Stan Douglas. The Secret Agent.
Film Installation. 2016.
Curated Exhibitions
SELECTED CURATED EXHIBITIONS (active links)
2026 Nilbar Güreş, Oakville Galleries
2025 Hugo Canoilas, Oakville Galleries
2025 Andreia Santana, Oakville Galleries
2025 Ilya & Emilia Kabakov, Oakville Galleries
This major exhibition includes the commissioning the public art project: The Ship of Tolerance.
2025 Karen Kraven, Oakville Galleries
2025 Kristan Horton, Oakville Galleries
2024 Charles Stankievech, Oakville Galleries
2024 Hedda Roman, Oakville Galleries
2024 Tarik Kiswanson, Oakville Galleries
2024 Sung Tieu, Oakville Galleries
2023 Noel W. Anderson, Salzburger Kunstverein
2023 Tarik Kiswanson, Salzburger Kunstverein
2023 Aideen Barry, Salzburger Kunstverein
2023 Michele Pagel, Salzburger Kunstverein
2023 Hedda Roman, Salzburger Kunstverein
2022 Bani Abidi, Salzburger Kunstverein (co-commissioned film, premiere)
2022 Camille Henrot, Salzburger Kunstverein (catalogue produced with Kestner Gesellschaft)
2022 Tina Hainschwang, Salzburger Kunstverein
2022 Khalil Rabah, Salzburger Kunstverein (catalogue forthcoming)
2021 Film as Muse, Salzburger Kunstverein (Curated with Adam Budak & Bernardo José de Souza)
Artists: Joseph Beuys, Johanna Billing, Monica Bonvicini, Oisin Byrne, Hugo Canoilas, Loretta Fahrenholz, Anna Franceschini, Johan Grimonprez, Kristan Horton, Agnieszka Kurant, John Menick, Adrian Paci, Daniel Steegmann Mangrané, Ana Vaz & Tristan Bera
2021 Gabriel Abrantes, Salzburger Kunstverein (tour)
2021 Tatjana Danneberg, Salzburger Kunstverein (catalogue)
2021 . … Line as Thought, Lines as Universe …, Salzburger Kunstverein (catalogue)
Curated with Nikolaus Gansterer
Artists: Alina Popa, Nikolaus Gansterer, Nina Canell, Christoph Fink, Isabel Nolan, Morgan O‘Hara, Karel Malich, Attila Csörgö, Monika Grzymala, William Anastasi, Habima Fuchs, Carlfriedrich Claus, Stewart Sherman
2020 - 2022 Megan Rooney: Green I Want You Green, Salzburger Kunstverein
Includes commissioned murals in Ring Gallery of Salzburger Kunstverein.
2020 The Effects of Crossings & Self-Aggrandization in the Human Kingdom,
“Curated by” Vienna Festival, Galerie Mario Marouner, Vienna (curated with Tilo Schulz)
Artists: Paloma Varga Weisz, Ella Littwitz, Locky Morris, Francisco Vidal, Duncan Campbell, Jesse Darling, Megan Rooney, Naufus Ramirez-Figueroa, Mehraneh Atashi, Kristan Horton, Gabriel Abrantes, Kent Monkman, Lorinc Borsos, Mohamed Bourouissa, Niamh O’Malley
2020 Fortress of Salt, Galerie Ebensperger Rhomberg, Salzburg
Artists: Angelika Wienerroither, Tina Hainschwang, Stefan Kreiger, Jari Genser, Johanna Binder, Zoe Vitzthum, Margareta Klose, Ulrich Nausner, Florian Nährer, Anja Ronacher, Stefan Heizinger, Elisabeth Schmirl, Erich Gruber, Csaba Fürjesi, Johannes Steidl, Georg Frauenshuh, Christiane Peschek, Martina Mühlfellner, Alexandra Baumgartner, Jonas Geise, Lavinia Lanner
2020 - 2023 Omer Fast: The Invisible Hand, Salzburger Kunstverein
2020 Declan Clarke: The Museum of Broadcasting & Loneliness, Salzburger Kunstverein (catalogue) (tour)
(new film production: Saturn & Beyond)
2020 Gernot Wieland, Salzburger Kunstverein
(catalogue) (video & 16 mm film installations, new film production)
2019 Adrian Paci: Broken Words, Salzburger Kunstverein
(catalogue) (new film production in collaboration with Syrian refugees)
2019 Omer Fast: Der Oylem iz a Goylem, Salzburger Kunstverein
(commissioned & produced new film, Der Oylem iz a Goylem, in Salzburg; toured internationally)
2018 Ashley Hans Scheirl: Ob_scenery, Salzburger Kunstverein (catalogue) (tour)
2018 20 Propositions, Salzburger Kunstverein (catalogue)
Artists: Jakob Kolding (DK/DE), Christiane Peschek (AT), Emeka Okereke (NG), Maria Legat (AT), Nikola Röthemeyer & Annika Sailer (DE), Carl Johan Högberg (SE/NL), Ulrike Königshofer (AT), Iva Lulashi (AL/IT), Mark Van Yetter (US), Mehraneh Atashi (IR/NL), Markus Wilfling (AT), Oisin Byrne & Gary Farrelly (IE), Manu Luksch (AT), Bjørn Melhus (DE), Jan Bonny & Alex Wissel (DE), Michael Snow (CA), Bady Minck (LU/AT), Fabrizio Terranova (BE), Sam Keogh (IE), Ei Arakawa (JP/US) with Christian Naujoks (DE)
2018 Katarina Zdjelar: Vladimir, Salzburger Kunstverein (catalogue) (tour)
2018 Lucy Skaer, Salzburger Kunstverein (co-production with KW Institute, Berlin)
2017 Ursula Mayer, Salzburger Kunstverein
2017 Geoffrey Farmer & Gareth Moore, Salzburger Kunstverein
2017 Floating Self: Rabih Mroué, Rosa Rendl, Amalia Ulman, Salzburger Kunstverein
2017 A Painter’s Doubt, Salzburger Kunstverein (catalogue)
Artists: Anna Bjerger (SE), Vivian Greven (D), Flora Hauser (AT), Gregor Hildebrandt (D), Carl Mannov (DK), Kirsi Mikkola (FN), Mairead O’hEocha (IE), Daniel Pitin (CZ), Titania Seidl (AT)
2017 – 2018 Nevin Aladag: Five Stones Game, Salzburger Kunstverein
2016 Angelika Loderer, Salzburger Kunstverein
2016 The People’s Cinema, Salzburger Kunstverein
(catalogue) (conceived with Vaari Claffey)
Artists / Participants: Martin Arnold (AT), Olga Chernysheva (RU), Alexandre Estrela (PT), Beatrice Gibson (UK), Manuel Graf (DE), Tamara Henderson (CA), Camille Henrot (FR), Erika Hock (DE), Jesper Just (DK/US), Sung Hwan Kim (KR/US), Shana Moulton (US), Elizabeth Price (UK), Laure Prouvost (FR/BE), Peter Tscherkassky (AT), Anna Witt (DE/AT), Gabriel Abrantes (US/PT), John Akomfrah (GH/UK), Roy Arden (CA), Martin Arnold (AT), Skip Arnold (US), Miroslaw Balka (PL),Pierre Bismuth (FR/BE), Kent Chan (SG/NL), Olga Chernysheva (RU), Jem Cohen (US), Ricardo Cuevas (MX), Keren Cytter (IL/US), Dina Danish (EG/NL), Distruktur (BR/DE), Köken Ergun (TR), Ruth Ewan (UK), VALIE EXPORT (AT), Marina Faust (AT), Aurélien Froment (FR/IE), Ya-Wen Fu (TW/DE), José Fidel García Valenzuela (CU), John Gerrard (IE/AT), Manuel Graf (DE), Andreas Greiner (DE), Johan Grimonprez (BE/US), Igor Grubić (HR), Jennifer Higgie (AU/UK), C.T. Jasper (PL/US), Valérie Jouve (FR), Jelena Juresa (RS/BE), Sung Hwan Kim (KR/US), Salomé Lamas (PT), Maha Maamoun (EG), Babette Mangolte (FR/US), Shana Moulton (US), Xue Mu (CN/NL), Sophie Nys (BE/CH), Falke Pisano (NL/DE), Laure Prouvost (FR/BE), Anja Ronacher (AT), Margaret Salmon (US/UK), Jaanus Samma (EE), Libby Scarlett (UK), Nora Schultz (DE), Iain Sinclair (UK), Michael Snow (CA), Rania Stephan (LB), Hito Steyerl (DE), Corin Sworn (UK), Peter Tscherkassky (AT), Emily Wardill (UK/PT), Anna Witt (DE/AT)
2016 Stan Douglas: The Secret Agent, Salzburger Kunstverein
(catalogue) (tour to Wiels, Brussels & Museu Berardo, Lisbon)
2016 Hans Schabus, Salzburger Kunstverein (catalogue, tour to Kunsthalle Darmstadt, Germany)
2016 Ella Littwitz: Tomograma, Salzburger Kunstverein
2015 AA Bronson’s Garden of Earthly Delights, Salzburger Kunstverein
- tour to Art Basel, Statements, 2016
2015 Paloma Varga Weisz: Glory Hole, Salzburger Kunstverein
2015 Nedko Solakov: Improvements, Salzburger Kunstverein
2015 Emily Wardill: The Palace, Salzburger Kunstverein
2015 Überschönheit, (Excessive Beauty), Salzburger Kunstverein
Artists: Tilo Schulz, Jesse Darling, Isabel Nolan, Nilbar Güreş, Ursula Mayer,
Ragnar Kjartansson, Joao Maria Gusmao & Pedro Paiva, Schirin Kretschmann,
Aida Ruilova, Amalia Ulman, Nicole Wermers, Balin Zsako
2015 Invisible Violence, Salzburger Kunstverein (catalogue)
- tour to Museum of Contemporary Art, Belgrade, Museo Artium, Vitoria, Spain (2014-2015)
- co-curated with Zoran Erić & Blanca de la Torre
Artists: Kader Attia, Itziar Barrio, Ursula Biemann, Rossella Biscotti & Kevin van Braak, Sarah Browne, Declan Clarke, Willie Doherty, Eva Engelbert & Katharina Schniebs, Harun Farocki, Daniel García Andújar, Eva Grubinger, Dejan Kaludjerović, Vladimir Miladinović, Locky Morris, Adrian Paci, Christodoulos Panayiotou, Garrett Phelan, Nikola Radić Lucati, María Ruido, Francesc Ruiz
2014 - 15 Stan Douglas: Mise en Scène, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin (catalogue)
(Large-scale survey photography & video installation exhibition)
Tour to Haus der Kunst, Munich, Carré d’Art, Nimes, Kunsthal Nicolaj, Copenhagen; Wiels, Brussels
2014 Bedwyr Williams: Echt, Salzburger Kunstverein (catalogue)
Tour to Mostyn; Wales; Visual, Carlow, Ireland
2014 Punctum – Reflections on Photography, Salzburger Kunstverein (catalogue)
Winner: Exhibition of the Year, Austria: Profil Magazin.
Artists & Participants: Hildegund Amanshauser (AT), Ines Doujak (AT), Kader Attia (F), Geoffrey Batchen (NZ), Alison Rossiter (USA), Sabine Bitter/Helmut Weber (AT), Marc De Blieck (BE), Albrecht Meydenbauer (DE), Iñaki Bonillas (MX), Adam Budak (PL), Duncan Campbell (IE), Willie Doherty (IE), Philippe van Cauteren (BE), Vaari Claffey (IE), Paul Allen (USA), Moyra Davey (CA), Geoff Dyer (GB), Oscar de Marcos (E), Antje Ehmann (DE), Silvia Eiblmayr (AT), Francesca Woodman (USA), Sabine Folie (AT), Klaus Scherübel (AT), Maria Fusco (GB), Gauri Gill (IND), Felix Gmelin (DE/SE), Barbad Golshiri (IR), Boris Groys (RUS), Natalia Nikitin (RUS), Eva Grubinger (AT),Ed van der Elsken (NL), Karin Hanssen (BE), Martin Herbert (GB), August Sander (DE), Matthias Herrmann (AT), Antonia Hirsch (DE), Martin Hochleitner (AT), Rainer Iglar (AT), Ruth Horak (AT),Tatiana Lecomte (FR), Geoffrey James (CA), Anna Jermolaewa (RUS/AT), Simone Kappeler (CH), Eva Kotátková (CS), Suzanne Lafont (F), Wilfried Lentz (NL), Carleton Watkins (USA), Declan Long (IE), Tom Wood (IE), Ken Lum (CA), Anja Manfredi (AT), Francis McKee (IE), Pablo Guardiola (PR), Rabih Mroué (RL), Doina Popescu (CA), Spring Hurlbut (CA), Barbara Probst (DE), Andreas Wutz (DE), Meggy Rustamova (GE/BE), Mark Sealy (GB), Robert Lebeck (DE), Corin Sworn (GB), Friedrich Tietjen (DE), Walker & Walker (IE), Scott Watson (CA), Carlo Gentile (IT), Peter Weibel (AT), Hiroshi Sugimoto (J), Louwrien Wijers (NL), Cathrien van Ommen (NL), Paolo Woods (NL/CA), Tobias Zielony (DE), Seiichi Furuya (J/AT)
2013 Tilo Schulz: Tied Up & Down, The Model, Sligo, Ireland
2013 Rabih Mroué, The Model, Sligo
2012 A Series of Navigations, The Model
Artists: Oisin Byrne & Christopher Mahon, Kristan Horton, Alison Kobayashi, Renzo Martens, Bea McMahon, Avi Mograbi, Megs Morley & Tom Flanagan, Sophie Nys, Jonathan Wells
2011 Omer Fast: The Tunnel, The Model
(co-commissioned the film 5000 Feet is the Best, toured to Venice Biennale Arsenale and internationally)
2011 Harun Farocki: Recognition and Tracking, The Model
(included commissioned film project, Labour in a Single Shot, toured 12 countries, continues to tour)
2011 Isabel Nolan, The Model (catalogue)
Tour to Museé des arts de St. Etienne, France
2010 Duncan Campbell: Make It New John, The Model
(film installation, co-commissioned film, catalogue)
Tour to Tramway, Glasgow; Chisenhale Gallery, London
2010 Ilya and Emilia Kabakov: Angelology, The Model (catalogue)
Tour to Rondo Sztuki Gallery, Katowice, Poland (2011)
2010 Dorm, The Model (catalogue)
Artist Collectives: AES+F , 126/Catalyst, BGL, Raqs Media Collective, Critical Art Ensemble, Factotum, FASTWÜRMS, Freee, Gelitin, General Idea, IRWIN, Laibach, monochrom, Hello Operator, Pallas Projects, Dexter Sinister, Evas Arche und der Feminist, Factotum, Ganghut, Reactor, Thierry Geoffroy / Colonel, Urban Subjects, WochenKlausur
- accompanied by archive of history of Irish and international Art Collectives co-curated by Megs Morley
2009 Signals in the Dark: Art in the Shadow of War
The Model (tour)
2008 Signals in the Dark: Art in the Shadow of War, Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University
2008 Signals in the Dark: Art in the Shadow of War
(Multi-media exhbition, film programme, catalogue, symposium)
Blackwood Gallery & Art Museum, University of Toronto
Artists: Bureau d’etudes, Paul Chan, Köken Ergun, Jamelie Hassan,
Kristan Horton, Abdel-Karim Khalil, Anri Sala, Sean Snyder, Ron
Terada, Maja Bajevic, Harun Farocki, Omer Fast, Kendell Geers,
Johan Grimonprez, Sonja Savic & film/video programme
2008 Tilo Schulz: I WAS SHOT IN THE BACK, Blackwood Gallery
2008 Jesse Jones, The Spectre and the Sphere, Blackwood Gallery
2008 Isabelle Pauwels: Triple Bill, Blackwood Gallery
(catalogue)
(Toronto Images Festival: Winner: Best Off Screen Award,
Tour to Artspeak, Vancouver)
2007 Unterspiel II, Blackwood Gallery (catalogue)
Artists: Hans Schabus, Catrin Bolt, Marlene Haring, monochrom, Patrick Baumüller & Severin Hofmann
2007 18:Beckett, Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff Centre, AB
(catalogue, symposium) (second iteration)
2006 18:Beckett, Blackwood Gallery
(catalogue, symposium, accompanying film programme)
Awarded: Curatorial Writing Award: Seamus Kealy, OAAG, 2007
Artists: Bruce Nauman, Gary Hill, Stan Douglas, Dorothy Cross,
Zin Taylor/Allison Hrabluik, Ann-Sofi Siden, Gregor Schneider,
Martin Arnold and video art programme
2006 Everyday Every Other Day, Blackwood Gallery
Artists: Ilya & Emilia Kabakov, Johanna Billing, Ivan Grubanov, Marina Roy, Phil McCrum
2005 Unterspiel, Contemporary Art Gallery/UBC Belkin Gallery, Vancouver (catalogue)
Artists: Hans Schabus, Catrin Bolt, Marlene Haring, monochrom, Patrick Baumüller & Severin Hofmann
FESTIVALS, FILM & MUSIC PROGRAMMING
· Founder, Artistic Director: Sunset Kino, Oakville (film festival), 2024 – (ongoing)
This is a continuation of the outdoor,multi-disciplinary avant-garde film festival, established in Salzburg in 2017.
· Founder, Artistic Director: Sunset Kino, Salzburg (film festival), 2017 – (ongoing)
This was Austria’s only outdoor,multi-disciplinary avant-garde film festival, taking place every summer at the Salzburger Kunstverein.
· Venue Host, Collaborator, ÖNM New Music Festival, Salzburg, 2020, 2022
A contemporary-classical music festival organized by Austria’s New Music Ensemble, who are housed in the Künstlerhaus.
· Co-Host, Collaborator, Jazz and the City, City-wide Festival, Salzburg, 2018 – 2023
· Co-Host, Collaborator, Digital Spring Festival, Salzburger Kunstverein, 2016 – 2023
· Venue Host, Organizer, Concerts & Screenings, Salzburger Kunsverein, 2014 – 2023
· Founder & Director, Sound + Vision Film Festival, The Model, Sligo 2011 – 2013
· Founder & Venue Host, Director, The Model Cinema, Sligo, 2010 - 2013
· Venue Host, Sligo New Music Festival, The Model, Sligo 2008 – 2012
· Venue Host, Sligo Baroque Music Festival, The Model, Sligo
· Venue Host, Sligo Live Music Festival, 2010 .- 2013
· Various Concerts & Screenings, The Model, 2008 – 2013