Trevor Mahovsky

Solo Exhibitions
2010
Pari Nadimi Gallery, Toronto, ON
Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, BC
2009
String Room Gallery, Wells College, Aurora, NY
Darling Foundry, Montreal, PQ
Ministry of Casual Living, Victoria, BC
2008
Kamloops Art Gallery, Kamloops, BC
2007
Pari Nadimi Gallery, Toronto, ON
Mount Saint Vincent University Art Gallery, Halifax, NS
2006
Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Cambridge Galleries, Cambridge, ON
Doris McCarthy Gallery, University of Toronto Scarborough, Scarborough, ON
Rodman Hall, Brock University, St Catharines, ON
Saidye Bronfman Centre for the Arts, Montreal, PQ
Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, AB
2005
Pari Nadimi Gallery, Toronto, ON
2004
Pari Nadimi Gallery, Toronto, ON
Or Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Owens Art Gallery, Mount Allison University, Sackville, NB
2000
The New Gallery, Calgary, AB
1996
Galerie dare-DARE, Montreal, PQ
Artcite, Windsor, ON
1994
Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton, NB
Stride, Calgary, AB

Solo exhibitions from 2004 on are collaborative with Rhonda Weppler

Group Exhibitions
2009
Nothing to Declare: Recent Sculpture from Canada, The Power Plant, Toronto, ON
Cubes, Blocks and Other Spaces, Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, PQ
Auto: Sueño y Materia [Auto: Dream and Material], Dos De Mayo Art Center, Madrid, Spain
So Fake They’ll Think It’s Real, Sienna Gallery, Lenox, MA, curated by 18k Gold Tone
Auto: Sueño y Materia, Laboral Centro de Arte, Gijon, Spain
Man’s Ruin, Art Gallery of Mississauga, ON
Blue Like an Orange, Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa, ON
How Soon is Now, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
2008
Drifting, Slowly, Pari Nadimi Gallery, Toronto, ON
Biennale Nationale de Sculpture Contemporaine, Galerie d'Art du Parc, Trois-Rivières, PQ
Comic Relief, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON
2007
Model Behavior, Organism, Portland, OR
Fun House, Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
AUTObiographies, Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, SK
2006
Beholding the Tranquil Beauty and Brilliancy of the Ocean's Skin…, Bodger's and Kludger's, Vancouver, BC
Readymade Map, +gallery, Nagoya, Japan
Many Shades of the Departed…, Clint Roenisch Gallery, Toronto, ON
Readymade Map, Tokyo Wonder Site, Tokyo, Japan
2005
Berlin/Toronto Exchange, loop-raum fur actuelle kunst, Berlin, Germany
Off Grid, Ottawa Art Gallery, ON
2004
Berlin/Toronto Exchange, Pari Nadimi Gallery, Toronto, ON
2003
Up Against the Wall, gallery onepointsix, Vancouver, BC
2001
Crossing the Line, Queens Museum of Art, New York, NY
These Days, Vancouver Art Gallery, BC
The New West Project, Art Gallery of Calgary, AB
1998
Monument Valley, Or Gallery, Vancouver, BC
1996
Diary: 5 Artists, Eastern Edge, St John's, NF
Tales From the Den, New Gallery, Calgary, AB

Group exhibitions from 2004 on are collaborative with Rhonda Weppler

Writing
2008
"Rebecca Belmore", Artforum (New York), November
2006
"Rachel Harrison and Scott Lyall", Artforum (New York), September
"The World is not Enough", Canadian Art (Toronto), Spring
2005
"Wang Du", Artforum (New York), November
"Ian Wallace", Artforum (New York), May
"From the Homeopathic to the Crystalline in Painting's New Age", (brochure) Catriona Jeffries Gallery: Vancouver
"2048 KM", Artforum (New York), January
2004
"An Interview with Ken Lum", Food For Thought, Or Gallery: Vancouver
"Kelly Mark", Artforum (New York), September
"Damian Moppett", Artforum (New York), April
"Wanderlust: Gavin Hipkins" (brochure), Gow Langsford Gallery and Hamish McKay Gallery: New Zealand (reprinted from Last Call)
2003
"Thinking Punching", Public #28: Satan Oscillate My Metallic Sonatas, (Toronto), Winter
2002
"On Cheap Tricks", Thin: Rhonda Weppler (catalogue), YYZ, Toronto
"Wanderlust: Gavin Hipkins", Last Call (Vancouver), Spring 2002
2001
"Radical, Bureaucratic, Melancholic, Schizophrenic: Texts as Community", Canadian Art (Toronto), Summer 2001
"An Excessive Economy", The Stall: Gavin Hipkins (catalogue), Waikato Museum of Art: Hamilton, New Zealand
"Attention Machines", Stereoscope: Julie Andreyev (catalogue), Artspeak: Vancouver
"David Hoffos", artext (Los Angeles), #75
2000
"Placed Upon the Horizon, Casting Shadows", delivered at apex art, New York

Public Collections
Canada Council Art Bank
Kamloops Art Gallery
Mount Saint Vincent University Art Gallery
Musée d'art Contemporain de Montreal
National Gallery of Canada

Bibliography
Adler, Dan, "Rhonda Weppler and Trevor Mahovsky at Pari Nadimi", Artforum.com, November, 2007
Anderson, Randall, "Rhonda Weppler and Trevor Mahovsky", Flash Art International (Milan), vol XXXIX, No. 249, July-Sept 2006, p. 60
Armstrong, John, “Drifting Slowly”, Canadian Art online edition, December, 2008
Birch, Jesse, “A Sea of Contingencies: Vancouver’s Domestic Interventions”, C Magazine (Toronto), Autumn 2009, p 13.
Bouchard, Gilbert, "Everyday Objects Reimagined for Sake of Carnivalesque Show", Edmonton Journal, Sept 25, 2007
Budney, Jen, "Rhonda Weppler and Trevor Mahovsky in conversation with Jen Budney", Rhonda Weppler and Trevor Mahovsky, catalogue of exhibition, Kamloops Art Gallery, 2008
Buis, Sue, "Cargo", and "a bout de soufflé (out of breath)", Rhonda Weppler and Trevor Mahovsky, catalogue of exhibition, Kamloops Art Gallery, 2008
Burnham, Clint, "Everyday objects transformed", The Vancouver Sun (Vancouver), Dec 16, 2006
Charron, Marie-Eve, “Un point de vue sur la collection”, Le Devoir (Montreal), Dec 24, 2009
Dault, Gary Michael, "By their fruits you shall know them", The Globe and Mail (Toronto), Nov 3, 2007
Delgado, Jerome, “Presque Rien”, Le Devoir (Montreal), July 25, 2009
__________, "Restes et autres recuperations", La Presse (Montreal), May 26, 2006
De La Villa, Rocio, “El sueño en el desguace”, El Cultural (Madrid), May 22, 2009
Dezainde, Line, "Micropolitique Urbaine", Voir.ca (Ottawa), Apr 28, 2005
Diaz, Felipe, "Autobiographies: How We Share the Road", Autobiographies, catalogue, Dunlop Art Gallery: Regina, SK, 2007
Fadden, Robyn, “Sunrain showers”, Hour (Montreal), June 25, 2009
Falvey, Emily, “Rhonda Weppler and Trevor Mahovsky”, Canadian Art (Toronto), Winter 2009, p 124
__________, "Spinning Wheels", Gillian Collyer, Marla Hlady, Rhonda Weppler and Trevor Mahovsky, catalogue, Owens Art Gallery, Sackville, NB, 2004
Gabak, Jason, “Unusual Objects”, Auburn Citizen, Sept 12, 2009.
Ganis, William V., "Vancouver: Rhonda Weppler and Trevor Mahovsky", Sculpture (Washington), June, Vol 26, No 53, 2007
Jager, David, "Anti-Monumental: The 70's Get Ominous", Now Toronto (Toronto), Sept 22-28, Vol 25, No 4, 2005
__________, "Roenisch's Awesome Octet", Now Toronto, Aug 31 - Sept 6, Vol 25, No 53, 2006
Kealy, Séamus, "No Place as Home: New Art from Vancouver", exhibition brochure, Galerie AP4-Art, Geneva, and Viktor Bucher Projektraum, Vienna, 2005
Kordoski, Kyra, “The Ministry of Casual Living”, Whitehot Magazine (Victoria), March 2009
Kwan, Vanessa, "Trevor Mahovsky and Rhonda Weppler", Canadian Art (Toronto), Spring 2005
Laba, Robyn, "Rhonda Weppler and Trevor Mahovsky", D'or: Goin Solo, Or Gallery: Vancouver, 2006
Le Van, Katy, "Bleue comme une orange: Réinventer l'objet", Voir (Ottawa), April 23, 2009
Lum, Ken, "Gentle Indifference: the Art of Rhonda Weppler and Trevor Mahovsky", Rhonda Weppler and Trevor Mahovsky, catalogue of touring exhibition, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Liane and Danny Taran Gallery (Saidye Bronfman Centre), Rodman Hall Arts Centre (Brock University), Doris McCarthy Gallery (U of T Scarborough), Cambridge Galleries, 2006
Lynch, Brian, "Or Gallery show provides foil for latest SWARM", Georgia Straight (Vancouver), Sept 9
Mavrikakis, Nicolas, “Matieres a reflexion”, Voir (Quebec City), July 24, 2008
Miller, Earl, "Law and Ordering: On Evaluating Recent Canadian Neoconceptualism", C Magazine (Toronto), No 91, Autumn 2006, pp 30 - 35
Milroy, Sarah, ”The art of everyday objects”, Globe and Mail (Toronto), Dec 17, 2009
__________, "Pictures are out – experience is in", Globe and Mail (Toronto), Feb 14, 2009
__________, "The idea of a bright tomorrow is so yesterday", Globe and Mail (Toronto), Sept 20, 2008
__________, "Breaking the mould of Vancouver art", The Globe and Mail (Toronto), Sept 30, 2005
Nicoll, Audrey, "Auto Pilot", Visual Arts News (Halifax), Winter, 2008
O’Keefe, Mary Christa, “Fun House Takes You Through A Looking Glass, Darkly”, Vue Weekly (Edmonton), October 12, 2007
Osborne, Catherine, "Shell Games", Designlines Toronto, Spring 2006, pp 38-9.
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Ralikas, Vivian, “Rhonda Weppler and Trevor Mahovsky: Sun in an Empty Room”, esse arts+opinions (Montreal), #67, Fall 2009, p 108.
Redfern, Christine, “Casting a Hollow World,” Montreal Gazette, August 8, 2009
__________, "Sculpture Jamming", Montreal Mirror, April 27-May 3, 2006, p 55
Roy, Christian, “Interior jour: l’endroit du décor”, Etc: revue de l’art actuel (Montreal), No 88, Dec 2009–Feb 2010
Roy, Marina, "These Days", Last Call (Vancouver), Fall 2001
Schechter, Fran, “Witty, wild junk”, Now Toronto, January 21-27, 2010
Schwartz, Wylie, “The String Theory”, Ithaca Times, Oct 1, 2008
Shaugnessy, Jonathan, “Baroque: old and new”, Vernissage (National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa), Fall 2008
Shier, Reid, "Monument Valley", exhibition brochure, Or Gallery, Vancouver, 1998
Sigolo, Alfredo, "Artissi(missi)ma", Exhibart.com (Florence), Nov 21, 2005
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__________, "These Days", artext (Los Angeles), no 75, Nov 2001-Jan 2002
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Residencies
2000
Residency Program, apex art, New York

Teaching Appointments
Sessional Lecturer, University of British Columbia (1999–2001)
Teaching Assistant, University of British Columbia (1997–98)

Education
1998
MFA, University of British Columbia, Vancouver
1992
BFA, University of Calgary