Mandy Williams info@mandywilliams.com
Born: London, England
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2011 Immerse - Photomonth, London
2010 Inside - Photomonth, London
2008 Memento Mori - Photomonth, London
2001 Presence - Third Avenue Gallery, Vancouver
2000 A Place Called Home - Third Avenue Gallery, Vancouver
1999 Threshold - Gallery at Ceperley House, Burnaby
1998 Flesh + Blood - Third Avenue Gallery, Vancouver
1997 Picture Windows - Third Avenue Gallery, Vancouver
1995 Large Work - Montgomery Fine Art, Vancouver
1993 Mosaics - Exposure Gallery, Vancouver
Selected Group Exhibitions
2012 Postcards from the Edge: A benefit for Visual Aids - Cheim & Reid, New York
2011 Print and Design Now! 2011 - Bearspace Gallery, London
2011 Print and Design Now! 2011 - SW1 Gallery, London, presented by Bearspace
and selected by Julia Alvarez, Owen Ward & Mary Alice Stack
2011 Parallax Art Fair - curated by Gayane Umerova, La Galleria, London
2011 Resonance Open, sound art exhibition curated by Ed Baxter for
Gone with the Wind - Raven Row, London
2011 Lightworks 2011 - Festival of film, sound, installation + new media, Grimsby
2011 Silent Films by Women Filmmakers - London Festival of Women in Music
2011 Open Photography 2011 - Royal West of England Academy juried exhibition
2011 An Exchange with Sol LeWitt, A two-part exhibition presented by Cabinet
and MASS MoCA curated by Regine Basha
2010 Golden Frame Awards (online), presented by Artslant - Aqua Art Fair, Miami
2010 Home - Viewfinder Gallery, London
2010 London Independent Photography - selected by Paul Ellis,
Photofusion, & Lucinda Chua, Proud Gallery
2010 The Facebook Show (invited artist) - Museum of New Art, Detroit
2010 Suspended - House Gallery, London
2010 Print Now (Part 2) - Bearspace Gallery, London
2010 The Saatchi 10 - Museum of New Art, Detroit
2010 Print Now - London Art Fair, presented by BEARSPACE and selected
by Kay Saatchi, Pryle Behrman, Julia Alvarez and Mike Sims
2009 London Independent Photography - selected by Magda Keaney,
Curator Photography NPG & Susanna Brown, Curator Photography V&A
2009 Inter - Photomonth exhibition, Jago Gallery, London
2009 The Writing's on the Wall - curated text art exhibition coinciding
with Humberside Literature Festival, Artlink Gallery, Hull
2008 London Independent Photography - group exhibition selected by
Clare Grafik, Curator, Photographers Gallery, London & Paul Hill
2008 The Space In-Between, Leroy Street, London
2008 Beneath the Surface, Artlink Gallery, Hull
2003 International Open Image 2003, Deluxe Gallery, London
2002 Toronto International Art Fair with Third Avenue Gallery
2002 Detroit Video Festival - Museum of New Art, Detroit
1998 Whirling Dervishes - WARC gallery, Toronto
1998 Third Avenue Gallery show - Comox Valley Art Gallery
1997 Whirling Dervishes - women’s photography exhibition
organised in conjunction with Mois de la Photo, Montreal
1996 The Search for Transcendence - Benham Studio Gallery, Seattle
(national photography exhibition juried by Joyce Tenneson)
1996 New Artists; New Works - Muttart Public Art Gallery, Calgary
1996 Through the Artist’s Eye- Galleri 8, Portland, Oregon
1996 Reflections on Sexuality - Pitt Gallery, Vancouver
1995 Currents: An exhibition of Contemporary Art - L’Atelier, Vancouver
1994 The Expressive Portrait - Exposure Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
(curated exhibition of painted photography by Canadian + US artists)
1994 Pushing the Portrait II - Foto-Base Gallery, Vancouver
1993 Artropolis V - Triennial exhibition, Vancouver
Selected Publications
Portfolios: Slightly Lucid, Montreal (May 2011), Flip Magazine (Spring 2010), London Independent Photography Magazine (Autumn 2009),
CEN magazine, London (2006),Camera Canada (1994), Photo Media (1994), Featured artist on WTN’s “Creators” program (1995)Reviews: Printmaking Today - feature (Autumn 2011), Interface, a-n (2008), Lola Magazine Toronto (2001/02),
The Vancouver Sun (filed 2001), Asian Art News, The Vancouver Sun, The Georgia Straight, Westender (1998),
The Voice and The Record, Comox Valley (1998), The Vancouver Sun (1993)Previews: Professional Photographer (2010), GalleryChannel.com (2001), Canadian Art Magazine (1997, 2001),
Where (1997, 1999), Preview (1997, 2000), The Vancouver Sun (1997, 1998, 2000),
The Georgia Straight (1998)Catalogues: An exchange with Sol LeWitt exhibition catalogue (2011), London Independent Photography (2010), London Independent Photography (2009),
London Independent Photography (2008), Gallery at Ceperley House (1999), Muttart Gallery (1996), Artropolis V (1993)
Collections
- Canadian Museum of Contemporary Photography, Ottawa
- Museum of New Art, Detroit
- Comox Valley Art Gallery, Vancouver Island
- Camosun College, Victoria
- Peachtree Marketing Inc., Ontario
- Private Collections in London, England; New York State; Portland, Oregon; Vancouver, British Columbia.
Grants, Awards and Competitions
- Artslant 5th 2011 Showcase winner
- Px3 Prix de la Photographie Paris Official Selection 2011
- Printmaking Today Magazine award for best original print at the RWA Open Photography exhibition (2011)
- Selected as Saatchi Online Top 10 Artist by writer and art critic, Charlotte Bonham-Carter (2009)
- RA Summer Exhibition - shortlisted (2010, 2009)
- Artslant 5th 2010 Showcase winner
- Web photo of the day, Troika Editions (2010)
- Guardian Magazine 'In Pictures' - 3rd place (2008)
- Canada Council - Visual Arts grant (1999)
- Canadian Juno - Best album design (1994)