David Robinson : Curriculum Vitae

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Exhibitions

  • 2009 – Group Exhibit, TBA, Hooks-Epstein Gallery, Houston, TX
  • 2009 – Works on (in} Paper (working title) , Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art, Calgary, AB (solo)
  • 2008 – Group Exhibit, Winsor Gallery, Vancouver BC
  • 2008 – The Art of Politics, Hooks-Epstein Gallery, Houston, TX
  • 2007 – Inaugural Exhibition, Winsor Gallery, Vancouver, BC
  • 2007 – G?ddy up, Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art, Calgary, AB
  • 2007 – Solo exhibit, Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art, Calgary, AB
  • 2007 – ”31”, Hooks-Epstein Gallery, Houston, TX
  • 2006 – Maquettes and Lesser Digressions, Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art, Calgary, AB (solo)
  • 2005 – A Broken Beauty, Gordon College, Wenham, MA ? (traveling)
  • 2005 – Precipitations, Hooks-Epstein Gallery, Houston, TX (solo)
  • 2005 – Surface Tension, Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art, Calgary, AB (solo)
  • 2004 – Device and Desire, Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art, Calgary, AB (solo)
  • 2003 – Device and Desire, Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art, Calgary, AB (solo)
  • 2002 – Exploring the Figure, Tracey Lawrence Gallery, Vancouver, BC
  • 2002 – Annual Group Exhibition, Douglas Udell Gallery, Edmonton, AB
  • 2001 – The Sculpture of David Robinson, Gallery Telpaz, Kanata, ON (solo)
  • 2001 – Four Sculptors, Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art, Calgary, AB
  • 2001 – Annual Group Exhibition, Douglas Udell Gallery, Edmonton, AB
  • 2001 – Myth Begotten Monuments, Ceperley House, Burnaby, BC
  • 2000 – Interval, Tracey Lawrence Gallery, Vancouver, BC (solo)
  • 1999 – On Holy Ground, Reflections On Biblical Images, Lookout Gallery, Regent College, University of British Columbia,Vancouver, BC (solo)
  • 1998 – Introductions, gallery artists, Newzones Gallery of Contemporary Art, Calgary, AB
  • 1998 – Mass and Memory, Various Works by David Robinson, Bau Xi Gallery, Toronto, ON (solo)
  • 1998 – Metaxu, group exhibit, Amelia Douglas Gallery, New Westminster, BC
  • 1997 – Means and Ends, An Overview of the Sculpture of David Robinson, Evergreen Gallery, Coquitlam, BC
  • 1997 – Inhabitants, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC (solo)
  • 1997 – Inhabitants, Vancouver Installations: Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Heritage Harbour, Pacific Cinemateque Theatre, Orpheum Theatre, Burrard Bridge, Vancouver, BC
  • 1996 -Makeshift Matter, Lookout Gallery, Regent College, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC (solo)
  • 1996 – H x W x D, Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC
  • 1996 – H x W x D, Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC
  • 1995 – Group Figurative Show, Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC
  • 1994 – Work in Progress, Grunt Gallery, Vancouver, BC
  • 1994 – Window Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
  • 1993 – Recent Work, Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC (solo)
  • 1993 – London Life Young Contemporaries, London Regional Art Gallery, London, ON (traveled)
  • 1993 – Three Sculptors, Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC
  • 1992 – Small Works, Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, BC
  • 1991 – Exalted Humans, Recent Sculpture by David Robinson, Lookout Gallery, Regent College, University of British Columbia,Vancouver, BC

Awards

  • 1993 – Elizabeth Greenshields Foundation, Montreal, PQ, Grant
  • 1987 – Emanuel Hahn Scholarship for Fourth-Year Sculpture, OCA, Toronto, Ontario
  • 1987 – Samuel Lazar Kagan Award for Fourth-Year Sculpture, OCA, Toronto, Ontario
  • 1986 – Samuel Lazar Kagan Award for Third-Year Sculpture, OCA, Toronto, Ontario
  • 1984 – Second-Year Sculpture Award Scholarship, VCC and Fairey and Co. Ltd., Vancouver, BC
  • 1983 – First-Year Sculpture Award Scholarships, VCC and Fairey and Co. Ltd., Vancouver

Collections

  • Catalyst Capital, Toronto, ON
  • Copper Lion Capital, Vancouver, BC
  • BC Transmission Corp. Vancouver, BC
  • Toronto Dominion Bank, Calgary, AB
  • Charles W. Stockey Centre, Parry Sound, ON
  • City of New Westminster, New Westminster, BC
  • City of Richmond, Richmond, BC
  • Four Seasons Hotel Resort, Whistler, BC
  • Armoury Studios, Vancouver, BC
  • BC Turf Inc., Burnaby, BC
  • Cates Hill Chapel, Bowen Island, BC
  • McAlpine and Associates, Vancouver, BC
  • Robinson Fraser Group, Toronto, ON
  • Ruloff Capital Corporation, Vancouver, BC
  • St. John’s Church – Shaughnessy, Vancouver, BC
  • West Coast Reduction, Vancouver, BC
  • North America-Hotel Arts, Calgary, AB
  • Concordia University, Irvine, California
  • Regent College, Vancouver, BC
  • McCulloch and Associates, Vancouver, BC

Bibliography

  • Reynolds, Travis. Welcome to the Revitalized Bronze Age , Calgary Herald , August 2005
  • Todd, Douglas. Easter Art That Inspires, Provokes , Vancouver Sun , March 29, 2002
  • van Slyke, Bruce. Suspended Belief , Espace , September, 2002
  • van Slyke, Bruce. Interval – the conditional monuments of David Robinson , Espace , June 2001
  • Scott, Michael. Religious Studies , Vancouver Sun , December 16, 1999
  • Gustafson, Paula. Inhabitants , Espace , January, 1998
  • Scott, Michael. Cutting Fine Figures , Vancouver Sun , October 8, 1997
  • Gustafson, Paula. Nude Everymen Make Revealing Connections , Georgia Straight , June, 1997
  • Link, Barry. Naked Introspection , Richmond News , June, 1997
  • Kangas, Matthew. David Robinson at Diane Farris , Art in America , October, 1996
  • Great Work! An Overview of British Columbia Artists , Melanie Gold Artadvisory Ltd. , 1996
  • Bale, Douglas. Young Contemporaries Exhibition , London Free Press , September, 1993
  • Dykk, Lloyd. In His Own Image , Vancouver Sun , March, 1993