CV — Joani Tremblay

EDUCATION

MFA, Studio Arts, Concordia University, Montréal, QC
BFA, Université du Québec à Montréal, Montréal, QC

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2023      Intericonicity, Harper's Chelsea 512, New York City, NY
2022      Three Miles an Hour, The Pit LA, Los Angeles, CA
2021      The whole time, the sun, Harper's Chelsea 534, New York City, NY
2020      What Makes Life Worth Living, Pangée, Montreal, QC
2019      Quaderno, Zalucky Contemporary, Toronto, ON
2018      The Space in Between, Zalucky Contemporary, Toronto, ON
    Wanderlust, Kantor LA, Los Angeles, CA
2017      Wandering, Pony Sugar, Stockholm, Sweden
2016      Landscape Gaze and Breezy Erudition, and What About Formal Freedom?, Latitude 53, Edmonton, AB

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024      Arcadia and Elsewhere, James Cohan Gallery, NY
2023      Sunrise Sunset, Bradley Ertaskiran, Montreal, QC
    NADA New York, Harper’s booth, New York, NY
    Felix Art Fair, Harper’s booth, Los Angeles, CA
2022      Permanent collection galleries 2022, Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC
    If you forget my name, you will go astray, Anat Ebgi, Los Angeles, CA
   25 Years, Harper's East Hampton, East Hampton, NY
2021      Melrose, Harper’s Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
    Oasis, The Pit LA, Palm Springs, CA
    NADA Miami, Harper’s booth, Miami, FL
2020      Not so far from us, Marie-Laure Fleisch Gallery, Brussels
    36 Paintings, Harper's East Hampton, East Hampton, NY
    Source Matters, NARS Main gallery, Brooklyn, NY
2019      Plastic Garden, Asya Geisberg Gallery, New York City, NY
    Red Sky at Morning, Interstate Projects, Brooklyn, NY
    Practice, curated by Drawer NY, Vacation, New York City, NY
2018      Hidden Valley, 00-LA, Los Angeles, CA
    RBC Canadian Painting Competition 2018, The Power Plant Museum, Toronto, ON
    Real Shapes, Dateline gallery, Denver, CO
2017      RBC Canadian Painting Competition 2017, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON
    Paradise Express, Paradice Palase, Brooklyn, NY
    Material Art Fair, Pangée’s booth, Mexico City, MX
    NADA, Pangée’s booth, New York, NY
2016      Bucharest Art Week, curator Oana Tanase, Bucharest, Romania
    These may (not) be places, Studio Sixty-Six, Ottawa, ON
    Collision 16, Parisian Laundry, Montreal, QC

ARTIST RESIDENCIES

2022      International Studio & Curatorial Program, Brooklyn, NY (6 months)
2021      International Studio & Curatorial Program, Brooklyn, NY (3 months)
2020      NARS Foundation, Brooklyn, NY (3 months)
2018      Eastside International, Los Angeles, CA
2015      Fellini, Berlin, DE
2014      3331 Arts Chiyoda, Tokyo, JP

SELECTED PRESS

2023      Seeger, Zach. "Joani Tremblay: No rage against the machine" Two Coats of Paint
Scheer, Liz. " Joani Tremblay: Interconicity at Harper’s Gallery, NYC (Review)" Arte Fuse, March 6 2023
Gómez-Upegui, Salomé. "The New Generation of Transcendental Painter" Artsy Editorial, 28 February 2023
Benzine, Vittoria. "5 Must See Shows In Nyc Right Now" FAD Magazine, 28 February 2023
Hall, Michael. "Joani Tremblay Sensual Abstraction " Metal Magazine
2022      Myrthe Meester, Door. "Sensuele abstractie à la Georgia O’Keeffe" Metropolis M Magazine, Netherlands
Ouderkirk, Ashley. "Joani Tremblay at The Pit Los Angeles" Art and Cake
2021      Sorenson, Oli, "The Afterlife’s Painting" Issue (Re)seeing Painting, Esse arts + opinions Magazine, Spring/Summer 2021
2020      Campbell, James D., "Joani Tremblay" Border Crossings Magazine, November 2020
Quirion, Jean-Michel. “(In)temporalité au consulat” Vie des arts, 2020
Hantke, Teresa, "Die Schönheit von Arizona Joani Tremblay über die Utopie Arcosanti und Vorstellung von Orten", GalleryTalk, December 2020
Toups, Olivia and Jack Coleman, "Interview with Joani Tremblay" Super!NY, November 2020
ArtMazeMag, Issue 20, 2020
Delgado, Jérôme. “Ne rien produire, sinon des expos” Le Devoir, 2020
2019      Art Viewer, ”Joani Tremblay at Zalucky Contemporary“, October 23, 2019
Letarte, Marie-Anne, “Joani Tremblay”, L’Inconvénient magazine, no78
Dubicki, Emilia. “New York City Summer 2019 Highlights” The Woven Tale Press, 2019
Issue 9, Maake Magazine, curated by Hein Koh
Artnet News, “Editors’ Picks: 19 Things Not to Miss in New York’s Art World This Week”, August 5, 2019
Heather, Rosemary. “The best Toronto art shows in fall 2019”, NOW Magazine, 2019
2018      Daily Lazy feature
Artworks feature, Gather Journal, Summer 2018, New York, print
Booooooom - Artist Spotlight: Joani Tremblay
Kovler, Anna. “Emerging Artists Take Centre Stage”, National Gallery of Canada, October 4, 2017
2017      “15 Artists Named Finalists in RBC Canadian Painting Competition”, Canadian Art, July 6, 2017
Hedstierna, Snövit. “Matta formsqråk i ansqråk”, Cap&Design, Sweden, #2, 2017
Creahan, D. “AO on-site–New York: NADA NY at Skylight Clarkson North”, Art Observed, March 5, 2017
Farley, Michael Anthony. “Material Light on Substance, Heavy With Dick Pics”, ArtFCity, February 10, 2017
2016      Webb, Nancy. “Spiffy Moves II”, 2016
Kirchner, Christie. “Joani Tremblay”, essay published by Alberta Printmakers
John Pohl. “Drawing Is the New Painting”, Montreal Gazette, January 16, 2016
2015      Ruhdorfer, Adele and Emily Beauchamp. “Joani Tremblay”, SOI Publications, Issue No. 4
Diederichs, Rebecca. “Getting Lost – On the drawings and prints of Joani Tremblay”, essay published by Open Studio Artist Run Centre

SELECTED AWARDS AND HONORS

2023      The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation
2022      Research Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
2021      Research Grant, Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec
2020      The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation
2018      RBC Canadian Painting Competition Shortlist, The Power Plant Museum, Toronto
The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation
2017      RBC Canadian Painting Competition Shortlist, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
    Research Grant, Canada Council for the Arts
2014      Vladimir J. Elgart Graduate Scholarship Concordia University

PUBLIC COLLECTIONS

Center of International Contemporary Art, Vancouver
Danjuma Collection, London, UK
EF Institute for Cultural Exchange Collection, Boston
Equitable Bank, Toronto
Loto-Québec Collection,
Majudia Collection, Montreal
The Mint Museum, Charlotte, North Carolina
Montreal City Art Collection, Montreal
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Corporate Collection, Toronto
Tricon Capital Collection, Toronto
Xiao Museum of Contemporary Art, Rizhao, China

Thank you to The Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation for their support