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Vera Frenkel
Body Missing


Biografie

Vera Frenkel

geboren 1938 in Bratislava, lebt und arbeitet in Toronto
 

Ausgewählte Einzelausstellungen

2014
Ways of Telling, Museum of Contemporary Art, Toronto

2010
Beyond the Archive (working title), SBC Gallery, Montréal

2008
Once Near Water: Notes from the Scaffolding Archive, video installation and related works, Akau Inc. Project Space, Toronto

2005
The Institute™, Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa
The Institute™: Or, What We Do for Love, Art Gallery of Sudbury

2003
The Institute™: Or, What We Do for Love, Justina M. Barnicke Gallery (Hart House) - University of Toronto, Toronto
Body Missing, Sigmund Freud Museum, London

2002
Body Missing, Georg Kargl Fine Arts, Wien
Body Missing, Canadian Cultural Centre, Paris
Videoculture 2000, Wayne State University Video 2000 Festival, Detroit

2000
Body Missing, Goethe-Institut, Toronto

1999
Centre d’Art Contemporain, Hérouville-St. Clair
Messiahs, Migration and Loss, Museum of Modern Art, Department of Film and Video, New York
»…from the Transit Bar« and Body Missing, Göteborg Konstmuseum, Göteborg

1996
Body Missing, GAK Gesellschaft für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremen
Body Missing, Offenes Kulturhaus, Linz

1995
Body Missing, I.S.E.A. Inter-Society for Electronic Arts, Montréal

1993
Raincoats, Suitcases, Palms, Art Gallery of York University, Toronto

1990
Messiah Speaking, Piccadilly Circus Spectacolor Board animation, London
Metro-Centre Messiah, Squires Foyer, Newcastle Polytechnic, Newcastle

1989
Mad for Bliss, Multidisciplinary performance, Music Gallery, Toronto

1987
Trust Me, It’s Bliss, The Hugh Hefner/Richard Wagner Connection, Playboy Mansion [Hefner Hall], Chicago

1985
Les bandes vidéo/The Videotapes, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa

1983
The Screening Room, Main Gallery, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Minneapolis; Artculture Resource Centre, Toronto

1982
In Search of the True-Blue Romance, Exiles/Images of Woman, Artculture Resource Centre, Toronto
Likely Stories: Text/Image/Sound, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston
 

Ausgewählte Gruppenausstellungen

2021
Domestic Drama, Halle für Kunst Steiermark, Graz
Bodies of Water, 13th Shanghai Biennale, Shanghai

2020        
PRESS RECORD: Prints from the Open Studio Archive, Contemporary Printmaking Studio, Toronto

2019
Dunkle Energie, xE Ausstellungsraum der Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien, Wien

2018
Hearing a Video, Vtape, Toronto

2016
"Chéer à rebours vers l'exposition": The cas of Aurora Borealis, VOX, Montreal

2015
MemoryLab - Photography challenges history, Mudam Luxembourg, Musée d'Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean, Luxemburg

2014
MemoryLab: The Sentimental Turn, Gropius Bau, Berlin

2013
Continental Drift - Conceptual Art in Canada: The 1960s and 70s, Badischer Kunstverein, Kalsruhe
Continental Drift - Conceptual Art in Canada: The 1960s and 70s Part 1, Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, Toronto

2012
Traffic: Conceptual Art in Canada 1965-1980 - Part 1, Leonard & Bina Ellen Gallery, Montreal

2011
Archival Dialogues, Ryerson University Gallery and Research Centre, Toronto

2010
Contributor to Screen 2010 Exhibition 12: Consumerism – I shop therefore I am? Cultural Olympiad Project, Vancouver
Analogue: Pioneering Artist´s Video from the U.K. Canada and Poland, (final three venues of tour of Canadian museums)

2009
Once Near Water: Notes from the Scaffolding Archive, Candian premiére of performance version of high-definition video with musicians from Continuum Contemporary Music, Isabel Bader Theatre, Toronto

2008
Recollecting: Raub und Restitution, MAK, Wien
Messiah Speaking, 2-Kanal Videoinstallation, Elevator 10, Art Gallery of Ontario, Ontario
Shift: movement and meaning between The Netherlands and Canada, Muziekgebouw, Amsterdam
City Poem/Poem City, Penex-Metropolis Video Wall, Yonge/Dundas Square, Toronto
Tiefenrausch, OK Centrum für Gegenwartskunst, Linz

2006
Telling Stories, Secret Lives, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston

2005
Blow Out, Prefix Gallery, Toronto 
Wer Visionen hat soll zum Arzt gehen, Gesellschaft für aktuelle Kunst, Bremen

2004
Vera Frenkel/Ho Tam, Archive Gallery, Toronto

2002
MY GENERATION: Video art from the 70’s to the present day, Atlantis Gallery, London

2001
Head Start, Campo Santa Marina, 49th Venice Biennale, Venedig

1999
Not On Any Map: Travel and Identities of Displacement, The Film Center, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Fragile Electrons, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Track Records, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg
LAB VII, Centre of Contemporary Art, Ujazdowski Castle, Warschau

1998
Track Records, Alberta College of Art & Design, Calgary, Centre Culturel de Sherbrooke, Mackenzie Gallery, Regina
Second Skin: Looking at the Garden Again, The Gallery, Stratford, Tom Thomson Memorial Gallery, Ontario

1997
Lab VI, Centre of Contemporary Art, Ujazdowski Castle, Warschau
Video Art Plastique, Centre d’Art Contemporain de Basse-Normandie, Hérouville
Virtualität des Verschwindens, Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst (NGBK), Berlin
The Destabilized Landscape, Art Gallery of Ontario, Art Gallery of Windsor, Ontario
Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver

1996
In the Realm of Freedom, YYZ artists’ Outlet, Toronto
Friede, Freude, Eierkuchen, (Beitrag zum Projekt von Jörg Geismar), Galerie Gabrielle Rivet, Köln

1995
Beyond National Identities, Setagaya Art Museum, Tokyo, National Modern Art Museum, Kyoto, Hokaido Museum of Modern Art, Sapporo

1994
Body Missing, in Andere Körper, Offenes Kulturhaus, Linz 
4th International Film/Video Festival, Centre for Contemporary Art, Ujazdowski Castle, Warschau

1993
The Grief Journey, Toronto Cybercity Project, Toronto, Aperto, Venice Bienniale, Venedig
Empowering the Word, Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa
The Other Revolution, John Spotton Theatre, NFB National Film Board, Ottawa, Goethe-Institut, Toronto

1992
documenta IX, Kassel

1991
War, Media & The New World Order, Centre international d’art contemporain, Montréal
Video Positive Festival, Liverpool

1990
Issues in Contemporary Video, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon
Technologies et imaginaires, Vidéothèque de Paris, Paris

1988
The Fukui International Video Biennale, Fukui
Censored, or The Making of a Pornographer, A.I.R. Gallery, London
Aurora Borealis, The Showroom, London

1987
Toronto: A Play of History, The Power Plant, Toronto
The Lunatic of One Idea, Public Pixelboard project, Square One Mall, Mississauga

1986
Attention: Lost Canadians, Canada Pavilion, Expo ’86, Vancouver
Video as a Social Tool, Video Inn, Vancouver

1985
Visual Facts, Third Eye Centre, Glasgow, Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield
Aurora Borealis, Centre international d’art contemporain de Montréal, Cité du Parc, Montréal

1984
Vestiges of Empire, Camden Arts Centre, London

1982
Projected Parts, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Lump in the throat or the Adam’s Apple: A True Story of Eve, Koffman Union, Minneapolis

1981
Women’s Film and Video Festival, Amsterdam


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