Liz Magor
Born 1948 in Winnipeg, Canada
Lives in Vancouver
Solo exhibitions
2023
Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto, CA, The Separation
The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Dublin, IR, The Rise and The Fall
Fondazione Giuliani, Rome, IT, The Rise and The Fall
Focal Point Gallery, Southend-on-Sea, UK, The Rise and Fall
Marcelle Alix, Paris, FR, Fresh From Failure
2021
Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, NY, I Have Wasted My Life
2020
Esker Foundation, Calgary, CA, One Bedroom Apartment
2019
Marcelle Alix, Paris, FR, Xhilaration
500 Capp Street, San Francisco, US, TIMESHARE
The Renaissance Society, Chicago, US, BLOWOUT
Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Cambridge, Mass., BLOWOUT
2017
Migros Museum for Contemporary Art, Zurich, CH, you you you
Kunstverein Hamburg, DE, you you you
MAMAC-Musée d'Art Moderne et contemporain, Nice, FR
2016
Le Crédac-centre d'art d'Ivry-sur-Seine, FR, The blue one comes in Black
Glasgow Sculpture Studios, UK, You be Frank and I'll be Earnest (with Alisa Baremboym)
Musée d'Art Contemporain, Montréal, CA, Habitude
Marcelle Alix, Paris, FR, Humidor
Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver, CA
2015
Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, CA
FIAC, Paris, FR (with Marcelle Alix)
Peep-Hole, Milan, IT, Six ways to sunday
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, CA, Surrender
2014
Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver, CA, Liz Magor: A Thousand Quarrels
2012
Catriona Jeffries, Vancouver, CA, I is being This
2011
Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, CA
2009
Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, CA, Military Through the Ages
Kenderdine Art Gallery, Saskatoon, CA, Storage Facilities
Doris McCarthy Gallery, Scarborough, UK, Storage Facilities
Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, CA
2008
Henry Art Gallery, Seattle, USA, The Mouth and other storage facilities
Simon Fraser University Gallery, Vancouver, CA, The Mouth and other storage facilities
Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, CA, MOUTH: FULL
2007
Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, CA
2005
Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, CA
2004
Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, CA
2003
The Power Plant, Toronto, CA, Liz Magor
Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, CA
2002
Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, CA, Liz Magor
2001
Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, CA
2000
Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, CA, stores
Art Gallery of York University, Toronto, CA, Deep Woods
Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, CA, stores
1999
Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, CA
1998
Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, CA
1996
Toronto Sculpture Garden, Toronto, CA, Messenger
Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, CA
1994
La Chambre Blanche, Quebec City, CA
1993
Oakville Galleries, Oakville, CA, Liz Magor: Early Works
Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, CA
1991
Edmonton Art Gallery, CA, Constructing Cultural Identity: Liz Magor
1987
Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, CA, Liz Magor
Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, CA, Liz Magor
Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, Montreal, CA, Liz Magor
1986
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, CA, Liz Magor
The Ydessa Gallery, Toronto, CA
1984
The Ydessa Gallery, Toronto, CA
Canada House, London, UK
1982
The Ydessa Gallery, Toronto, CA
1981
The Ydessa Gallery, Toronto, CA
Alberta College of Art, Calgary, CA
1980
The Ydessa Gallery, Toronto, CA
Vancouver Art Gallery, CA, Production/Reproduction
1979
Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, CA
Fine Arts Gallery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, CA
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, CA
1977
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, Victoria, CA
Group exhibitions
2023
, Saint-Nazaire, FR, Souvenir Nouveau (Cur. Anne Bonnin)
2022
Catriona Jeffries, Vancouver, CA, Do Redo Repeat
2021
The Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver, CA, Stations: Some Recent Acquisitions
Oakville Galleries, Oakville, ON, Two Truths and a Liealon
MAMAC, Nice, France, New Display of Collections: Story.ies of the Eye*
Clearing, Paris, France, Grand Ménage
2020
Galerie Antoine Levi, Paris FR, Spazio Assoluto
Le Crédac, Centre d'art contemporain d'Ivry, FR, La vie des tables
Villa Datris, Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, FR, Recyclage/Surcyclage
2019
Galerie Marcelle Alix, Paris, FR, Marcelle Alix ouverte
Cahn Contemporary, Paris, FR, mains amies
Croy Nielsen, Vienna, AT, Kreislaufprobleme
Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris, FR, YOU
Eté 78, Ixelles, BE, 3 Collectinneurs #6, Où va l'esprit
Fondazione Morra, Napoli, IT, Lo Spazio Esistenziale. Definizione #2
2018
Berliner künstlerprogramm des daad, Berlin, DE, Aquaria
Marcelle Alix, Paris, FR, je t?épaule tu me respires
Tanya Leighton, Berlin, DE, Tanya Leighton 10 Year Anniversary
2017
Kunsthalle Basel, CH, Ungestalt
2016
De Paul Art Museum, Chicago, US, On Space and Place : Contemporary Art from Chicago, Los Angeles, Mexico City and Vancouver
Oakville Galleries, Oakville, ON, The Green of Her
CLEARING, New York, US, History made by artists
Vancouver Art Gallery, CA, MAshUp: the BIrth of Modern Culture
Andrew Kreps Gallery, New York, US, Walks and Displacements
Chapter NY, New York, US, Our Lacustrine Cities
Trépanier Baer, Calgary, CA, Still Life: Looking at the Overlooked
Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver, CA, A View Believed to Be Yours
2014
Marcelle Alix, Paris, FR, L'intruse
Oakville Galleries, Oakville, CA, You?ve Really Got A Hold On Me
Orange County Museum of Art, California, US, 2013 California-Pacific Triennial
2012
Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, CA, After Presence: Jack Anderson, Shary Boyle, David Claerbout, and Liz Magor, Zoo
Musée d'art contemporain de Montreal, Montreal, CA
2008
Haunch of Venison, New York, US, Take Me There Show Me The Way
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, CA, Comic Relief,
St Mary's University Art Gallery, Halifax, CA, Burrow
Musée d'art de Joliette, Joliette, CA, Burrow
Vancouver Art Gallery, CA, The Tree: from the Sublime to the Social
Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, CA, Momentum
2007
Vancouver Art Gallery, CA, Artist's Choice: Roy Arden Selects from the Permanent Collection
Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, CA, Remaking the Real
Oakville Galleries, Canada, CA, Burrow
Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, CA, Recent Acquisitions
2006
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, CA, Borrowings
2005
Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen (MuHKA), Antwerp, BE, Intertidal: Vancouver Art and Artists
Museum London, London, UK CAMP (sites)
Walter Philips Gallery, Banff, UK, CAMP (sites)
La Cité de l'énergie, Shawinigan, CA, Elements of Nature
2003
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, US, Baja to Vancouver
Wattis Institute, San Francisco, Baja to Vancouver
Vancouver Art Gallery, CA, Baja to Vancouver
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego, US
Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, CA, Histories of the Americas
2002
Art Gallery of Windsor, Canada, CA, Out There is Somewhere: The Arctic in Pictures
Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, CA, aluminium
2001
Vancouver Art Gallery, CA, Vancouver Collects
Saidye Bronfman Centre, Montreal, CA, Oasis
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, CA, Elusive Paradise
2000
Oakville Galleries, Oakville, CA, Beaver Tales
Diefenbunker, Carp, CA, singular FISSION
1999
Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, CA, Model Homes: Explorations in Alternate Living
1998
McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton, AU, Points of View
1997
Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, US, The Gun as Image
San Diego\Tijuana, US/MX, inSITE
1996
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, AU, Real Fictions: Four Canadian Artists
1995
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, NL, Notion of Conflict: A Selection of Contemporary Canadian Art
Fort York, Toronto, CA, Stone Powder: Fort York
Foto Biennale Enschede, The Netherlands, NL, From Wunderkammer to Cyberspace
1994
Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, CA, Small Histories
1993
FRAC des Pays de la Loire, Getigne-Clisson, FR, Canada, une nouvelle generation
Musée des beaux-arts, Dole, FR, Canada, une nouvelle generation
1992
Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, CA, Pour la suite du Monde
Museum of Modern Art, New York, US, More than one Photography
1991
Walter Phillips Art Gallery, Banff, CA, Between Views and Points of View
Spoleto Festival, Charleston, South Carolina, US, Places with a Past: Site Specific Art in Charleston
1990
YYZ, Toronto, CA, Salvage Paradigm
Art Gallery of York University, Toronto, CA; Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary; Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, CA, Meeting Place: Robert Gober, Liz Magor, Juan Muñoz
1989
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, CA, Canadian Biennale of Contemporary Art
Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, CA, Camera Lucida
