Tuesday 4 June 2019

G.W. Hatt Curriculum Vitae and Bibliography


Education
  • M.A., University of Toronto, (November 1985)
    • Major: History of Art; Area Specialization: Modern
    • Language Examinations: German and Italian
  • B.A. Hons., University of Toronto, (November 1982)
    • Major: History of Art

Directorial and Curatorial Experience
  • Executive Director, CAFKA - Contemporary Art Forum Kitchener and Area, Kitchener, ON (2008 - 2020).
  • Guest Curator, Portrait of a Painter, University of Toronto Art Centre, Toronto, ON, (Jan. 2010).
  • Guest Curator, Scotiabank Nuit Blanche, Toronto (Oct. 2008).
  • Director/Curator, Rodman Hall Arts Centre, Brock University, St. Catharines, ON (2004 - 07).
  • Curator, Cambridge Galleries, Cambridge, ON (1997 - 2004).
  • Programme Coordinator, Cambridge Galleries, Cambridge, ON (1988 - 1996).
  • Director/Curator, Durham Art Gallery, Durham, ON (1985-1988).

Teaching Experience
  • Instructor, Visual Arts Department, Brock University, St. Catharines, ON (2005 - 07).
  • Instructor, Department of Fine Arts, University of Toronto, Scarborough College (1986 - 87).
  • Teaching Assistant, Department of Fine Arts, University of Toronto (Semester I, 1984 - 85).

Bibliography

Public Address

Selected Curatorial Projects (Freelance curating, exhibition production and thematic group exhibitions)
  • CAFKA @ CONESTOGA MALL: Paul Chartrand: CO2 Sequestration via Trees, September - October, 2019, Conestoga Mall, Waterloo, Ontario.
  • CAFKA @ THE WALPER 2019 featuring Vessna Perunovich, Shaheer Zazai, Jordyn Stewart, Amy Lockhart, Audrey D'Astous, Call Again Collective, March - April, 2019, Walper Hotel, Kitchener, Ontario.
  • CAFKA.18: RECOGNIZE EVERYONE featuring Andréanne Abbondanza-Bergeron, Anna van Milligen, At The Reception, Benoît Maubrey, Dawn Matheson, Don Russell, Eunjung Hwang, Lucy Pullen, Marcia Huyer, Marie Claire Leblanc Flanagan, Robert Dayton, St Marie φ Walker, Susan Blight, June 2 - July 1, 2018, Kitchener, Waterloo, and Cambridge, Ontario.
  • OPEN SESAME PROJECT WINDOW 2017 - 18: LÈCHE VITRINE featuring Anna van Milligen, Mélika Hashemi, Nicole Beno, St Marie φ Walker, Kitchener City Hall, Kitchener, Ontario.
  • CAFKA.16: WHAT WE DO TOGETHER THAT WE CAN'T DO ALONE featuring Acapulco, Jaime Angelopolous, Claire Ashley, Lisa Birke, Paul Chartrand, DodoLab, Meghan Harder, David Jensenius, Jimmy Limit, Mary Ma, MAW Collective, Jamelie Hassan, Ed Pien, Scenocosme, May 28 - June 26, 2016, Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge, Ontario.
  • CAFKA.14: IT SHOULD ALWAYS BE THIS WAY featuring Dagmara Genda, Jefferson Campbell-Cooper, Ann Marie Hadcock, Mary Mattingly, Nova Jiang, Ruth Gibson and Bruno Martelli, Laura Moore, Steve Lambert, Sara Graham, Robert Hengeveld, Darren Copeland & Andreas Kahre, Samuel Roy-Bois, Don Miller, Seripop, José Luis Torres, Dylan Reibling, SWINTAK, Robert Seidel, Jesse Scott, Krzysztof Wodiczko, and Gary Kirkham, May 31 - June 29, 2014, Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge, Ontario.
  • CAFKA.13: BETWEEN THE EARS & CAFKA @ THE WALPER HOTEL featuring Scott Carter, Christof Migone, Laura De Decker, Ellen Moffat, Stephanie Vegh, Manuela Lalic, Janet Morton, Tor Lukasik-Foss, Dave Dyment, Daniel Olson, May 2 - August 11, 2013, Walper Hotel and Kitchener City Hall, Kitchener, Ontario. 
  • CHRISTIE/CAFKA ARTIST IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM 2012 - 14: Dylan Reibling, Jesse Scott, Krzysztof Wodiczko, Laura De Decker, Pascal Dufaux, Ruth Gibson and Bruno Martelli, Kitchener, Ontario.
  • CAFKA.11: SURVIVE. RESIST. featuring Michael Ambedian & Sheila McMath, BGL, Broken City Lab, Andrew Burton, Vincent Chevalier, David Clark, Kim Morgan, Rachelle Viader Knowles, Dr. David Ogborn, David Court, Patrick Cull and Barbara Hobot, Soheila Esfahani, Lauren Hall, Lucy Howe, Mammalian Diving Reflex, Zeke Moores, Mary Catherine Newcomb, Jenn E Norton, Roadsworth, spurse, Reece Terris, Aislinn Thomas, Walter Van Broekhuizen, September 16 - October 2, 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge, Ontario.
  • I Heart Video Art FFFFour: Brad Tinmouth, Jasper Elings, Johannes Zits, McLean Fahnestock, Meesoo Lee, Paul Wong, Saki Satom, Simon Payne, Steven Hoskins. CAFKA - Contemporary Art Forum Kitchener and Area: May 13, 2011, Communitech Event Space, Kitchener.
  • CAFKA.09: VERACITY featuring David Atkinson & James Nye, David Diviney, Graffiti Research Lab: James Powderly and Evan Roth, Luke Hart, Robert Hengeveld, Marla Hlady, David Hoffos, Andrew Hunter, Iga Janik, Don Maynard, D. Bradley Muir, Mariele Neudecker, Susy Oliveira, June Pak, Pipilotti Rist, Stefan Rose Isabella Stefanescu, Carlito Ghioni & Klaus Engel, Max Streicher, Fujiwara Takahiro, Brandon Vickerd, Kate Wilson, Andrew Houston & Lisa O’Connell, Jihee Min, September 18 - October 4, 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo and Cambridge, Ontario.
  • Modular Nature: Sandor Ajzenstat, David Armstrong-Six, Eric Glavin, Ernest Harris Jr., Gunilla Josephson, Kristiina Lahde, Gareth Lichty, Andreas Rutkauskas, Art Gallery of Mississauga, October 30 - December 5, 2008.
  • Scotiabank Nuit Blanche, "Zone A: The New World," with Project Blinkenlights, Fujiwara Takahiro, BGL, Daniel Olson, John Armstrong & Paul Collins, Jillian McDonald, Luis Jacob, Tom Bendtsen, Adam David Brown, Katharine Harvey, October 4, 2008.
  • Objects of Affection: Susan Bozic, Meesoo Lee, Maria Legault, Jillian McDonald, Tanya Read, Warren Quigley, Rodman Hall Arts Centre, St. Catharines, October 5 - December 2, 2007.
  • Hic: 18 Installations and Interventions, Hart House, University of Toronto, featuring work by BGL (Jasmin Bilodeau, Sebastien Giguère and Nicolas Laverdière), Tom Bendtsen, Diane Borsato, Carlo Cesta, John Dickson, Lee Goreas, Catherine Heard, Kristiina Lahde, Jennifer McMackon, Lisa Neighbour, Fabrizio Perozzi, Kristen Peterson, Ed Pien, Lyla Rye, Susan Schelle, Brian Scott, Max Streicher and Mel Ziegler.  Member of the curatorial collective with Carlo Cesta, John Dickson, Catherine Heard, Lisa Neighbour, Lyla Rye and Max Streicher, March 2 - April 16, 2006.
  • That Obscure Object of Desire: A Group Exhibition of Visions of Delight, Fascination and Desire, Cambridge Galleries, Cambridge, ON, featuring work by Jane Adeney, Sara Angelucci, John Armstrong, Santo Barbieri, Dianne Bos, Gabrielle de Montmollin, Phil Delisle, Evergon, Lee Goreas, Catherine Heard, Clarissa Inglis, Amelia Jimenez, Dan Kennedy, Anda Kubis, Kristiina Lahde, Bonnie Lewis, Joe Lima, Jennifer Linton, Gwen McGregor, Michael Morris, Lisa Neighbour, Reinhard Reitzenstein, Kris Rosar, Mona Shahid, Joanna Strong, Diana Thorneycroft, Philip Vanderwall and Rhonda Weppler, July 9 - August 14, 2004.
  • Video Heroes: Music Video by Artists, Liane and Danny Taran Gallery of the Saidye Bronfman Centre for the Arts, November 20, 2003 to January 11, 2004; Cambridge Galleries,  January 24 - March 07, 2004,  featuring work by David Armstrong Six, Tyler Brett, Nikki Forrest, Skawennati Tricia Fragnito, Meesoo Lee, Tim Lee, March21 (Jeremy Shaw), Kelly Mark, Anne McGuire, Tricia Middleton & Joel Taylor, Monique Moumblow & Yudi Sewraj, Benny Nemerofsky Ramsay, Daniel Olson, Rob Ring, Kevin Schmidt and Althea Thauberger. Curated in collaboration with Sylvie Gilbert.
  • Let's Get Lost: The Summer Vacation Show, Cambridge Galleries, Cambridge, ON, featuring work by John Armstrong, Karma Clarke-Davis, Jason Dunda, Dave Dyment, Katharine Harvey, Alexander Irving, Mara Korkola, Stacey Lancaster, Dionne McAffee, Wendy Morgan, Jan Noestheden, Daniel Olson and Kate Wilson, July 5 - August 24, 2002.
  • December, Cambridge Galleries, Cambridge, ON, featuring work by Sara Angelucci, Janet Bellotto, Robin Hesse, Ron Hewson, Tania Kitchell, Thérèse Mastroiacovo, Laura Millard, Janet Morton, Isabella Stefanescu, Joanna Strong, Larry Towell, and Aidan Urquhart, December 1 - January 12, 2002.
  • Big in Japan: Takahiro Fujiwara, Hiroyuki Matsukage, Yuki Kimura, Tsuyoshi Ozawa, Risa Sato and Saki Satom, curated by Catherine Osborne, Cambridge Galleries, Cambridge, ON, October 13 - November 18, 2001, travelled to the Liane and Danny Taran Gallery, Saidye Bronfman Centre for the Arts, Montreal, and to the Gendai Gallery, Japanese-Canadian Cultural Centre, Toronto.
  • Oh Baby!, Cambridge Galleries, Cambridge, ON, featuring baby pictures by Lorène Bourgeois, Margaret Belisle, Sheila Butler, Clair Cafaro, Cathy Daley, Sybil Goldstein, Ron Hewson, Tom Dean, April Hickox, Rae Johnson, Gordon Laird, Judy Major-Girardin, Sally McKay, Mary Catherine Newcomb, Aidan Urquhart & Julie Voyce, July 9 - August 7, 1999.

Video Production (Editing, Graphic Design, Subtitling, Camera)
  • LÈCHE VITRINE: Mélika Hashemi, 6:34, CAFKA: 2018.
  • CAFKA.18: Don Russell, 14:30, CAFKA: 2018.
  • CAFKA.18: ARENA Open Mic Night with Izzy and Fred, 5:21, CAFKA: 2018.
  • Big Ideas in Art and Culture: Susan Blight, 35:39, CAFKA: 2018.
  • CAFKA.18: ARENA Open Mic Night with Spooloops, 2:17, 2018.
  • CAFKA.18: Negotiating +/- by Marcia Huyer, 0:45, CAFKA: 2018.
  • Big Ideas in Art and Culture: Michael Roberson, 1:23:25, CAFKA: 2018.
  • CAFKA.16: Lisa Birke, 6:08, CAFKA: 2016.
  • CAFKA.16: Jamelie Hassan, 6:16, CAFKA: 2016.
  • Big Ideas in Art and Culture: Paddy Johnson, 1:10:29, CAFKA: 2017.
  • CAFKA.16: DodoLab, 6:32, CAFKA: 2016.
  • Big Ideas in Art and Culture: What, How & for Whom/WHW, 1:13:29, CAFKA: 2017.
  • CAFKA.16: Mary Ma under Wind Water Wave, 0:40, CAFKA: 2016.
  • CAFKA.16: Scenocosme, 2:43, CAFKA: 2016.
  • CAFKA.16: Tristan Perich Machine Drawing, 0:17, CAFKA: 2016.
  • Mary Ma Test 5, 0:16, CAFKA: 2016.
  • Big Ideas in Art and Culture: Alex Römer, 1:03:11, CAFKA: 2016.
  • CAFKA.16: Mary Ma Test 2, 0:16, CAFKA: 2016.
  • CAFKA.16: Mary Ma Test, 0:46, CAFKA: 2016.
  • Big Ideas in Art and Culture: Nadija Mustapić and Toni Meštrović, 47:32, CAFKA: 2015.
  • CAFKA Shorts: Queen Victoria, 0:49, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA Shorts: Scenocosme, 0:31, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA Shorts: CAFKA Opens Doors, 0:27, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA Shorts: CAFKA Seeks Higher Ground, 0:16, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA Shorts: Lauren Hall, 0:31, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA.14: Mary Mattingly, 4:30, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA.14: Darren Copeland and Andreas Kahre, 3:32, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA.14: Swintak, 3:31, CAFKA: 2014.
  • Big Ideas in Art and Culture: Althea Thauberger, 28:28, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA.14: Steve Lambert, 3:41, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA.14: Sara Graham, 4:35, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA.14: Jefferson Campbell Cooper, 3:19, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA.14: Anne Marie Hadcock, 3:38, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA.14: Ruth Gibson and Bruno Martelli, 2:47, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA.14: IT SHOULD ALWAYS BE THIS WAY, 5:12, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA.14: Nova Jiang, 3:00, CAFKA: 2014.
  • Big Ideas in Art and Culture: Luis Jacob, 57:27, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA.14: Laura Moore, 3:03, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA.14: Robert Hengeveld, 4:57, CAFKA: 2014.
  • Christie/CAFKA Artist in Residence: Krzysztof Wodiczko, 5:38, CAFKA: 2014.
  • Christie/CAFKA Artist in Residence: Pascal Dufaux, 5:18, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA.14: Seripop, 3:05, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA.14: Don Miller, 6:28, CAFKA: 2014.
  • CAFKA.14: Samuel Roy-Bois, 4:02, CAFKA: 2014.
  • Krzysztof Wodizcko and Gary Kirkham: Queen Victoria, Amy #1, 1:34, CAFKA: 2014.
  • Krzysztof Wodizcko and Gary Kirkham: Queen Victoria, Amy #2, 2:57, CAFKA: 2014.
  • Krzysztof Wodizcko and Gary Kirkham: Queen Victoria, Lamees #1, 1:51, CAFKA: 2014.
  • Big Ideas in Art and Culture: Rick Lowe, 53:59, CAFKA: 2014.
  • Big Ideas in Art and Culture: Postcommodity. 1:16:21, CAFKA: 2013.
  • Big Ideas in Art and Culture: Krzysztof Wodiczko, 1:14:56, CAFKA: 2013.

Juries, Advisory Committees
  • Grants Committee Member, Kitchener Waterloo Community Foundation, 2016 -.
  • Juror, ION Public Art Jury, Region of Waterloo, 2016.
  • Steering Committee Member, FLASH Contemporary Photography Here, 2014 - .
  • Advisor, Engage! KW, Kitchener and Waterloo Community Foundation, 2012-14.
  • Committee Member, Art and Art History Program Advisory Committee, Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, 2010 - present.
  • Juror, Region of Waterloo Public Health and Social Services Building Commission, April/June 2009.
  • Outside Examiner, University of Waterloo MFA Thesis Defence, May 2009.
  • Chair, Public Art Working Group, City of Kitchener, 2008-2011.
  • Board Member, Ontario Association of Art Galleries, 2006-2011.
  • Arts Community Representative, Public Art Advisory Committee, Regional Municipality of Waterloo, 2002-2004.
  • Juror, Cambridge Sculpture Garden, 2002.
  • Board Member, Waterloo Regional Arts Council, 2000-2001.
  • Juror, Glenhyrst Art Gallery of Brant Annual Juried Exhibition, 1998.
  • Juror, City of Kitchener Victoria Park Public Art Commission, 1995-96.
  • Committee Member, City of Kitchener Public Art Advisory Committee, 1995-96.
  • Juror, Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery Juried Exhibition, 1995.
  • Juror, Burlington Cultural Centre Juried Exhibition, 1992.
  • Committee Member, Acquisitions Committee, Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery, Owen Sound, ON, 1987-88.
  • Advisor, Ontario Arts Council:
    • 1998, Special Projects
    • 1990, Special Projects
    • 1988, Artist in Residence Projects
    • 1987, Public Galleries Application for Assistance
    • 1986, Public Galleries Application for Assistance

Panels and Colloquia  
  • Moderator, Will You Paint Me? panel discussion with artists Rae Johnson, Michael Merrill and Phil Richards for the exhibition Portrait of a Patron: The Dukszta Collection, University of Toronto Art Centre, January 19, 2010.
  • Panel Discussion Moderator, Passing Through: Iain Baxter& Photographs, 1958-1983, with exhibition curator James Patten, Derek Knight and Iain Baxter&, Rodman Hall Art Centre, Friday, March 2, 2007.
  • Colloquium Moderator, Is Drawing Dead?, with John Armstrong, Lucy Hogg and Lisa Steele,  University of Toronto Art Centre, Toronto, ON, October 24, 2002.
  • Panellist, Hungry Eyes: Issues in Contemporary Abstract Painting, with Monica Tap, Elizabeth MacIntosh and Dan Walsh, Dalhousie Art Gallery, Halifax, NS, October 18, 2002.
  • Colloquium moderator, Daniel Olson: Small World, with Martin Arnold, Daniel Olson and Christina Ritchie, Cambridge Galleries, Camrbidge, ON, January 12, 2001.
  • Panellist, Art Works! Round Table: "What Public? Whose Art? Current Issues in Public Art, Kitchener City Hall, Kitchener, ON, September 12, 2000.
  • Panellist, Visual Arts Ontario Professional Development Seminar, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, February 5, 1999.
  • Colloquium Moderator, John Armstrong: Sanguine, with John Armstrong, Gary Michael Dault and Lisa Gabrielle Mark, Cambridge Galleries, January 8, 1999.