Emilie Crewe
Vancouver, British Columbia
www.emiliecrewe.com
emiliecrewe@gmail.com
Education
2009 - 2011 MFA in Studio Art | The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
*Received the School of the Art Institute of Chicago Grant
2005 – 2009 BFA in Interdisciplinary Fine Art | The Nova Scotia College of Art and Design University
*Received the NSCAD Alumni Association Foundation Scholarship
Selected Shows and Screenings
2012
Two Run and Sedimenting. Ontop/Above Gallery. St. John’s, NL
2011
Sedimenting. Espacio Enter by ARTECHMEDIA. Tenerife Espacio de las Artes, Canary Islands, Spain
Sedimenting (shortlisted). OK.Video FLESH. National Gallery of Indonesia. Jakarta, Indonesia
Sedimenting. Chicago Underground Film Festival "Salonathon". Beauty Bar, Chicago, IL
Sedimenting. Nightingale Theater. Chicago, IL
Pursuant Pharaohs. Collar Works Gallery. Troy, NY
The Labor Party. Carnegie Museum of Art. Pittsburgh, PA
Gruntwork. (sub)Urban Projections. Eugene, OR
Rubin's Face. Serial Box Projects. Columbia, MO
Live Video-Collage (solo). Catapult. Pittsburgh, PA
Graft: Intervals and Burrowed Stories (MFA Thesis Exhibition). Sullivan Galleries. Chicago, IL
Post-Smithson. Noble and Superior Projects. Chicago, IL
Displacement. 33 Collective Gallery at Zhou B. Art Center. Chicago, IL
Pith and Nails. Big Muddy Film Festival. Carbondale, IL
2010
Island Wringer. Governor’s Island Art Fair. New York, NY
Selected Doodles and Sketches and Excerpts and Stuff. CANtv, Chicago Public Access TV, IL
Accidental Upskirt. Gallery 189, The Art Institute of Chicago Modern Wing. Chicago, IL
Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel Channel. Sullivan Galleries. Chicago, IL
Ron Artist: MVP (Malleability vs. Preservation). Noble and Superior Projects. Chicago, IL
Song and Dance. Drive-In Theatre. Cornerbrook, Newfoundland
This is Not a Picnic (two-person show). Full Tilt Creative Centre. McIvers, Newfoundland
2009
Halifax Independent Filmmakers Festival: Best of NS Screening. Park Lane Theatre. Halifax, NS
Veni Vidi O. Khyber Institute of Contemporary Art. Halifax, NS
One Burnt Out Shed (solo). Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax. NS
Wax and Wane. 5163 Creighton St. Gallery. Halifax,NS
NSCAD University Graduation Exhibition. Anna Leonowens Gallery. Halifax, NS
I Am Telling Your Mother That You've Been Cursing. The Rock Garden. Halifax, NS
Video/Performance. Port Loggia Gallery. Halifax, NS
2008
Windsor and Quinpool (solo), Anna Leonowens Gallery. Halifax, NS
+This exhibition was part of the citywide festivals, Nocturne: Art at Night and Photopolis.
One Night Stand. 5163 Creighton St. Gallery. Halifax, NS
Waste Management (solo). Anna Leonowens Gallery. Halifax, NS
Remake. Anna Leonowens Gallery. Halifax, NS
Live Video Feed (solo). Bus Stop Theatre. Halifax, NS
2007
What Would the Community Think? Anna Leonowens Gallery. Halifax, NS
Reviews, Press and Catalogues
2011
Installation: Emilie Crewe
Interview with Emilie Crewe
OK. Video FLESH Catalogue
Artslant: Post-Smithson Indeed, by Joel Kuennen
Time Out Chicago: Post-Smithson at Noble and Superior Projects, by Laura Pearson
Artinfo.com: POST-SMITHSON: Featuring the work of Emilie Crewe, Isabelle Gougenheim, and Emily Irvine
Chicago Now: Where the F*#k are You Going?, by Stephanie Burke and Jeriah Hildewine
Bad at Sports: Top Five Weekend Picks, by Stephanie Burke
Chicago Art Review: POST-SMITHSON @ Noble & Superior Projects, by Steve Ruiz
2010
Fear No Art Chicago: Chicago Art Magazine’s Week in Review, by Kathyrn Born
Time Out Chicago: Fantasy Sports, by Emily Torem. Photograph by Erica Gannett.
2009
Free Coffee Magazine
Artist in Residence
June 2010 Full Tilt Creative Centre. McIvers, Newfoundland
Collections
Dr. Michael Jacobs, New York, NY. Graft: Intervals and Burrowed Stories, 2011
Dr. Michael Jacobs, New York, NY. Pith and Nails, 2010
Artist Talks
May 2011 Calling Out of Context, Panel Discussion. Sullivan Galleries, Chicago, IL
April 2011 Emilie Crewe: Intervals and Burrowed Stories. The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
February 2009 One Burnt Out Shed. Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS.
July 2008 Remake. Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS.
December 2007 What Would the Community Think? Anna Leonowens Gallery, Halifax, NS.
April 2007 Art Smarts, CKDU 88.1, Halifax, NS.
Professional Experience
2012 Gallery Assistant | Jennifer Kostuik Gallery. Vancouver, British Columbia
2011 Teaching Assistant, Advanced Image-Making | The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2010 Teaching Assistant, Art History: Alternative Animation | The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2010 Teaching Assistant, Video Production 1 | The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2010 Guest Lecturer, Advanced Projects: Experimental Video | The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2010 Teaching Assistant, Early College Program: Advanced Projects | The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2010 Summer Workshop Instructor, Guerrilla Video Art | The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2010 Teaching Assistant, AP Summer Institute | The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2010 Teaching Assistant, Media Practices | The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
2008-2009 Part-Time Archivist | Center for Art Tapes. Halifax, NS
2008-2009 Gallery Attendant/Installation Assistant | Saint Mary's University Art Gallery. Halifax, NS
2007-2009 Student Assistant, Multimedia Centre | NSCAD University. Halifax, NS
Film/Video Production
2011 Art Department for the feature, Video Diary of a Lost Girl, by Linsday Denniberg
2011 Camera Operator for the documentary, Natural Life, by Tirtza Even
2011 Camera Operator for artist, Tirtza Even
2010 Director of Photography/Steadicam Operator for Filmmaker, Vicky Yen
2010 Camera Operator for Filmmaker, Joey Carr
Internships and Volunteer Work
2008–09 Member of the Archive Committee and Equipment Committee | Centre for Art Tapes, Halifax, NS
2008 Technical Coordinator Internship | Centre for Art Tapes, Halifax, NS
2007 Khyber Kids Camp | Khyber Institute of Contemporary Art, Halifax, NS
2007 Molecules of Life Project: Expanding Minds Through Art and Science | The Oxford School, Halifax, NS
1999–02 Student Ambassador and Gallery Docent | Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, PA