CURRICULUM VITAE: DEIRDRE LOGUE
Born 1964. Lives and works in Toronto, Ontario
www.deirdrelogue.com
Distribution info@vtape.org
Education
1987-89 M.F.A., Kent State University
1984-87 B.F.A., Nova Scotia College of Art & Design
1982-84 Visual Arts Program, Grant MacEwan University
Upcoming Exhibitions
2012
Solo Show and catalogue, Open Space, Vistoria, BC
Solo Exhibitions
2011
Rough Count, Niagara Artist Centre, St. Catherines, ON
2008
Beyond Her Usual Limits, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, ON
Why Always Instead of Just Sometimes, articule, Montreal, QC
2007
Why Always Instead of Just Sometimes, Art Star Biennial, SAW Gallery, Ottawa, ON
Rough Count, Beyond IN Western New York, Big Orbit, Buffalo, NY
Why Always Instead of Just Sometimes and Enlightened Nonsense, Beyond IN Western New York, Squeaky Wheel, Buffalo, NY
Why Always Instead of Just Sometimes, Canadian Embassy, Berlin International Film Festival, Berlin, DE
2006
Why Always Instead of Just Sometimes, Images Festival, Toronto, ON
2005
New Directions in Cinema Retrospective Exhibition, LIFT, Toronto, ON
2002
Enlightened Nonsense, Durham Regional Art Gallery, Durham, ON
2001
Enlightened Nonsense, Neutral Ground, Regina, SK
2000
Enlightened Nonsense, YYZ Artists’ Outlet, Toronto, ON
Selected Group Exhibitions
2011
Cabin Fever, Neutral Ground, Regina, SK
Exquisite Corpse III, collaborative series of videos that involve more than 60 artists from 25 countries, Videoformes, Clermont-Ferrand,
Exquisite Corpse III, collaborative series of videos that involve more than 60 artists from 25 countries, Museum of Modern Art, Buenos Aires, AR
2010
Cabin Fever, Platform Centre for Photographic and Digital Arts, Winnipeg, MB
Scrapes: Unruly Embodiments in Video Art, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON
CUE, Artists Videos, the Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Culture Shock: Video Interventions at the QET, part of the Vancouver 2010
Cultural Olympiad, Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, BC
2009
Uneasy Pieces, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, ON
LOOP Art Fair, Barcelona, ES
LIVEFILM! JACK SMITH! Kino Arsenale+HAU, Berlin, DE
Nonsense? Nonsense!, Winnipeg Film Group Cinematheque, Winnipeg, MB
2008
The F Word, Western Front, Vancouver, BC
Ceremonial Actions, the Images Festival, Harbourfront Centre, Toronto, ON
Double Vision: BFI, London, UK, Forest City Gallery, London, ON
Conversation Pieces, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, ON
Against Autobiography, Available Light, Ottawa, ON
2007
Simple Actions and Aberrant Behaviors, the Cinema Project, Portland, OR
Haptic, Contemporary Art Forum Kitchener and Area, Kitchener, ON
ARTCITY: Rupture, The Glenbow Museum, Calgary, AB
ART STAR Video Art Biennial, Saw Video, Ottawa, ON
2006 Achtung Baby: Budapest, HU, Ciuji, RO, Bratislava, SK, Buenos Aires, AR
2005
Deserted Streets at Midday… Champ Libre, Montreal, QC, Sir Wilfred Grenfell College Art Gallery, NL, The Centre of Art Tapes, Halifax, NS
2004
Waiting and Wanting, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, ON
Do the Wrong Thing, The Centre for Art Tapes, Halifax, NS
2003
Video Art Plastique, Centre d’art Contemporain, Basse-Normandie, FR
1999
The Hand Processing Show, Squeaky Wheel, Buffalo, NY
Tastes of Landscapes, Cultural Centre of Novi Sad, YU
Past Life, Future Tense, Museo Nacional, Buenos Aires, AR
Selected Festival Screenings
2011
25 Frames Per Second, Zagreb, Croatia
2010
56th Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, DE
Petite Pomme, Cinecycle, Toronto, ON
Canadian Focus at EXiS Festival, Seoul, KR
Landscapes Impossible, Experimenta, SESCSP Campinas, BR
2009
Inside Out Lesbian and Gay Film and Video Festival, Toronto, ON
Ciclo de Video Art, Buenos Aires, AR
Fairy Tales International Film Festival, Calgary, AB
2008
37th International Film Festival Rotterdam, NL
Recontres Internationales, Madrid, ES
54th Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, DE
Group Intervention Vidéo, Montréal, QC
2007
Recontres Internationales: Paris, FR, Berlin, DE
National Museum of Women in the Arts’ Festival, Washington, DC
2006
Antimatter, Victoria, BC
EXIS Experimental Film and Video Festival, Seoul, KR
Association rencontres audiovisuelles, Lille Cedex, FR
Kino Arsenal, Berlin, DE
Exground Film Festival, Kulturamt der Landeshauptstaat, Wiesbaden, DE
Michigan Womyn’s Music Festival, Walhalla, MI
Nuit Blanche, Dark Heart, Hart House, Toronto, ON
Cinematheque Quebecoise, Montreal, QC
2005
52nd Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, DE
Kino Arsenal, Berlin, DE
Queer City Cinema Tour: Regina, SK, Winnipeg, MB, Saskatoon, SK, Edmonton, AB
2004
Impakt Festival, Utrecht, NL
San Francisco Cinematheque, San Francisco, CA
Inside Out Lesbian and Gay Film and Video Festival, Toronto, ON
2002
MIX New York Queer Experimental Film Festival, New York, NY
San Francisco Cinematheque, San Francisco, CA
VIDEO EX: Internationales Experimental Film & Video Festival, Zurich, CH
Recent Canadian Video Exchange, Cairo, EG
Canadian Film Institute, Ottawa, ON
2001
Pleasure Dome, Toronto, ON
REHAB Film and Video Festival, Toronto, ON
2000
Out on Screen, Vancouver, BC
Queer City Cinema, Regina, SK
SAW Gallery, Ottawa, ON
Selected Institutional Screenings
2011
York University, Toronto, On
The Tiny Ventriloquist, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
University of Western Ontario, London, ON
Ontario College of Art and Design University, Toronto, ON
2009
Concordia University Library, Montreal, QC
Brakhage Symposium, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
2008
University of Western Ontario, London, ON
SOFAM, University of Guelph, Guelph, ON
2007
Carleton University, Ottawa, ON
2006
Sir Wilfred Grenfell College Art Gallery, Corner Brook, NL
Canadian Dance on Film: Historical Perspectives, Wendy Michener Symposium, York University, Toronto, ON
2003
Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, Toronto, ON
2002
Nova Scotia College of Art & Design, Halifax, NS
Ontario College of Art & Design, Toronto, ON
2001
Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
University of Windsor, Windsor, ON
2000
Sheridan College, Oakville, ON
1999
Honolulu Academy of Art, Honolulu, HI
1998
Private Properties, University College, London, UK
Collections
Ithaca College, Ithaca, NY
Oakville Galleries, Oakville, ON
University of Toronto, ON
Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
Gwen Frostic School of Art, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI
University of Guelph, Guelph, ON
TV Slovenia, Ljubljana, SI
Artist Residencies
2010 The Western Front Society, Vancouver, BC
2006 The Future of Idea Art, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, AB
2003 Artist in Residence, The Centre for Art Tapes, Halifax, NS
1998 Independent Imaging Retreat, Mount Forest, ON
1997 Independent Imaging Retreat, Mount Forest, ON
1990 Fall/Winter Artist Residency, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, AB
Selected Curation
2011 Wee Requiems, Rendezvous with Madness, Toronto, ON
2010 Dissonant States, Rendezvous with Madness, Toronto, ON
2008 Mind Officially Blown, Gallery TPW, Toronto, ON
2007 Watch There Are People Here, Edges Film and Video Festival, Victoria, BC
2006 Queering Plunder, Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, SK.
2005 Side Effects, Rendezvous with Madness Film and Video Festival, Toronto, ON
2004 Loosing Sleep, Rendezvous with Madness Film and Video Festival, Toronto, ON
2003 Lost and Found, MIX Experimental Film and Video Festival, NY, NY
2002 Queers on the Verge, Ann Arbour Film Festival, Ann Arbour, MI
2001 Instabilities, Moving Pictures Festival, Toronto, ON
2000 Orifice, 13th Images Festival, Toronto, ON
1999 Promise, YYZ Artists Outlet, Toronto, ON
Grants & Awards
2010 Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Assistance Grant
2009 Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Assistance Grant
2009 Canada Council Travel Grant
2008 Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Assistance Grant
2008 Canada Council Travel Grant
2007 Ontario Arts Council, Exhibition Assistance Grant
2007
Canada Council SOFI Grant
2006 Images Prize for Best Media Art Work, 19th Images Festival, Toronto, ON
2006
Best Installation, 19th Images Festival, Toronto, ON
2001 Canada Council for the Arts, Film and Video Production Grant
2000 Ontario Arts Council, Film and Video Production Grant
2000 Toronto Arts Council, Film and Video Production Grant
1999 Best Emerging Film/Video Artist, Inside Out Lesbian and Gay Film and Video Festival
Selected Artist Talks
2011
The Art of Healing, the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON
University of Western Ontario, London, ON
OCAD University, Toronto, ON
2010
The Harsh Light of Day: Performance Art & Digital Hybrids, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Western Front, Vancouver, BC
2009
Nonsense? Nonsense!, Winnipeg Cinematheque, Winnipeg, MB
LIVE FILM! JACK SMITH! Five Flaming Days in a Rented World, Arsenal Institute for Film and Video Art and HAU Theatre, Berlin DE
2008
Group Intervention Video, Montreal, QC
Beyond Her Usual Limits, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, ON
SAW Video, as part of Art Star Video Art Biennial, Ottawa, ON
2007
“Feminist Self-Representation,” A Space, Toronto, ON
2006
Alberta Media Arts Alliance Society, Regional Conference, Lethbridge, AB
2003
York University, Toronto, ON
2002
Changing Times, Time Changes, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, NS
2001
Visiting Artist, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburg, PA
Selected Public Lectures and Presentations
2010
“Approaches to Experimental Media”, Rendezvous with Madness, Toronto, ON
“The Feminists Are Taking Over”, Moderator, Independent Media Arts Alliance Conference, Toronto, ON
CARFAC National Conference: “How Artists Get Paid”, Banff, AB
2008
Panelist, “Queer Publics” Toronto Free Gallery, Toronto, ON
Artist- Run Centres & Collectives of Ontario, Buying In or Selling Out? Ottawa, ON
2007
Alberta Media Arts Alliance Society (AMAAS) Conference, Lethbridge, AB
Round Table on Experimental Media, Exhibition and Distribution, Independent Media
Arts Alliance (IMAA), Montreal, QC
2005
Imaginative, Aboriginal Film and Video Festival, Distribution Panel, Toronto, ON
Independent Media Arts Alliance, Exhibition and Distribution Forum, Vancouver, BC
Saw Video, Distribution Panel, Ottawa, ON
2004
Liaison of Independent Filmmakers, Distribution Dynamics, Toronto, ON
Planet In Focus, Distribution Panel, Toronto, ON
Reel World Film Festival, Distribution Panel, Toronto, ON
2003
Squeaky Wheel, Distribution Dynamics, Buffalo, NY
Atlantic Filmmakers Coop, Distribution, Halifax, NS
Stand Firm (Canada Council for the Arts), Board Development, Toronto, ON
2002
Mix Lesbian and Gay Film and Video Festival, Distribution Dynamics, New York, NY
Independent Media Arts Alliance, Exhibition and Distribution Forum, Quebec City, QC
Selected Employment and Professional Service
2010 Founder and Board Member, Media Arts Network of Ontario, Toronto, ON
2010 Founder, Feminist Art Gallery, Toronto, ON
2008 - Present Vice President, CARFAC National Board of Directors
2006 - 2008 Board of Directors, Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre
2006 - Present Development Director, Vtape, Toronto, ON
2001 - 2006 Executive Director, Canadian Filmmakers’ Distribution Centre, Toronto, ON
1999 - Present Administrative Coordinator, Independent Imaging Retreat, Mount Forest, ON
1995 - 1999 Executive Director, Images Festival, Toronto, ON
Selected Bibliography
Cockburn, Daniel. 2006. “Setup/Punchline/Repeat,” in Deirdre Logue: Beyond Her Usual Limits, ed. M. Hoolboom.
Cohene, Aleesa. 2006. “Notes from an Editor,” in Deirdre Logue: Beyond Her Usual Limits ed. M. Hoolboom
Crump, Sarolta Jane. 2006. “Can You Hear That?” in, Deirdre Logue: Beyond Her Usual Limitsed. M. Hoolboom
Davies, Jon. 2006. “Circles of Confusion,” in Deirdre Logue: Beyond Her Usual Limits ed. M. Hoolboom
Duke, Emily Vey. 2006. “Grown Ups Don’t Make Video Art,” in Deirdre Logue: Beyond Her Usual Limits ed. M. Hoolboom
Fan, Larissa. 2003. “Beyond the Fringe,” Take One (December).
Glassman, Marc. 2006. “13 Things I’ve Been Meaning to Tell Her,” in Deirdre Logue: Beyond Her Usual Limits ed. M. Hoolboom
Goldstein, Brenda. 2006. “My Jaw Aches,” in Deirdre Logue: Beyond Her Usual Limits ed. M. Hoolboom
Hyland, Matthew. 2008. “Beyond Her Usual Limits,” catalogue for Oakville Galleries.
Hoolboom, Mike. 2008. “Beyond the Usual Limits,” in Practical Dreamers: Conversations with Movie Artists. Coach House Books, Toronto, ON.
Hoolboom, Mike. 2006. “Why Not Always?” in Beyond Her Usual Limits.
Hoolboom, Mike. 2001. “Monologue of the Body,” Mix Magazine 26.3 (Winter).
Hoolboom, Mike. 2001. “Deirdre Logue: Transformer Toy,” in Inside the Pleasure Dome: Fringe Film in Canada, Coach House Books: Toronto, 2001, p. 194-199.
Marchessault, Janine. 2000. “Women, Nature and Chemistry: Hand-processed Films from the Film Farm,” in Lux: A Decade of Artists’ Film and Video, ed. S. Reinke and T. Taylor, Toronto, ON: YYZ Books and Pleasure Dome.
McCann, Penny. “The Anxious Images of Deirdre Logue,” in Art Star 3 Video Art Biennial, Festival Catalogue, 2007.
Moore, Carol J. 2001. “The Performative Body: From Primal Fantasies to Perversion.” Paper presented at the Art Gallery of Windsor.
Reinke, Steve. 2006. “Against Autobiography,” In Deirdre Logue: Beyond Her Usual Limits
Sandlos, Karyn. 2000. “Deirdre Logue Interview,” FilmPrint (September).
Sternberg, Barbara. 2006. “Some Thoughts and Attempts to Articulate Reactions to Why Always Instead of Just Sometimes,” in Deirdre Logue: Beyond Her Usual Limits.
Publications
Logue, D. 2007. Milk and Juice: A Poetic Text to the Artist I Wish I’d Met Before
Psychoanalysis. Millennium Film Journal 49/50 (Pending Publication).
-----. 2006. Queering Plunder. Regina, SK: Dunlop Art Gallery.
-----. 2005. Waiting-- and wanting: curating, pedagogy and the media arts : works on
film and video, ed. K. Sandlos. Toronto, ON: K.E. Sandlos
-----. 2001. Site-Specific Symptom: Autobiographical Film Practice. In Landscape with
Shipwreck: First Person Cinema and the Films of Philip Hoffman, ed. K. Sandlos and M. Hoolboom. Toronto, ON: Insomniac Press.
-----. 1999. Promise: a collection of performance-based video and film dedicated to
different states of becoming. Toronto, ON: YYZ Books.
Press
Anderson, Jack. “Logue’s work heady stuff,” Leader Post, Regina, SK, Oct. 25, 2001 p. D3.
Bisch, Jenny. 2009. “On films and videos by Deirdre Logue, Shawna Dempsey, and Lori Millan,” curatorial essay, Winnipeg Film Group Cinematheque.
Cole, Keith. “The Super 8,” FILMPRINT, Nov. 2005, 25; 6. Davies, Jon. “Queer View,” Xtra! Mar. 27, 2008, p. 27.
Fullerton, Kim. “Dream weaving” Xtra! Oct. 5, 2000. p. 26.
Linekin, Kim. “Parkdale Head Trip,” NOW, June 14, 2001.
Nayman, Adam. “Reel Addictive,” Eye magazine, June 14, 2001.
Richardson, Farrah. “The world’s artists on display at Oakville Galleries,” The Sheridan Sun, October 30, 2008, Vol. 39; 7.
Sandals, Leah. “Queering Sex and Love,” NOW, Jan. 17-23, 2008, p.66.
Scully, John. “Man of the Year goes to Don McKellar,” NOW, Dec. 24-30, 1998. p. 50. TBA: 07 Event Details, pica.org, Aug. 2007, The Portland Institute of Contemporary Art.
Vaughan, R.M. “Wong scores a highlight reel goal,” The National Post, Sat. Nov. 26, 2005, p. TO19. YYZ Artists’ Outlet, National Post, Oct. 7, 2000.
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