Ben Reeves
Ben Reeves
- 1969
- Born in Vancouver, BC
- Lives and works in Vancouver, BC
Education
- 1995
- MFA, Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK
- 1993
- BFA, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Selected Solo Exhibitions
- 2019
- Landscape as Muse, Nicholas Metivier Gallery, Toronto, ON.
- 2018
- Ben Reeves: Floating Among Phantoms, Art Gallery at Evergreen, Coquitlam, BC
- Ben Reeves: Something Edge, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- 2017
- Ben Reeves: Between Dog and Wolf, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- 2016
- Ben Reeves: Glimmer, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- 2014
- Ben Reeves: Lost Owls, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- Ben Reeves: Solo Exhibition, Jessica Bradley Gallery, Toronto, ON
- 2012
- Ben Reeves: Dissolve, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- 2011
- Ben Reeves, Jessica Bradley Art + Projects, Toronto, ON
- 2010
- Everyday Hallucinatory, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- 2009
- Oil and Water, Jessica Bradley Art + Projects, Toronto, ON
- 2008
- Elements, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- 2007
- Smoke, Flowers, Cars, Jessica Bradley Art + Projects, Toronto, ON
- 2006
- Complicated Matter: Ben Reeves, Museum London, London, ON(with catalogue)
- Ben Reeves: Unrecognised Heads, Open Studio Gallery, Toronto, ON
- EQUINOX GALLERY 604.736.2405 t
- 525 Great Northern Way info@equinoxgallery.com e
- Vancouver, BC V5T 1E1 www.equinoxgallery.com w
- 2005
- Ben Reeves, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- Drawing Painting, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, ON (with essay)
- 2002
- Ben Reeves, New Works: Dawson City, Odd Gallery, Klondike Institute of Art
- Culture, Dawson City, YT
- 1999
- You’re Soaking in it, Atelier Gallery, Vancouver, BC, (with essay by Christopher Brayshaw)
- Come Upstairs…, Anodyne Contemporary, Vancouver, BC
- 1998
- Meanwhile, Atelier Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- 1993
- AMS Gallery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Selected Group Exhibitions
- 2016
- Shimmer and Paste, Evan Lee and Ben Reeves, Dupoint Projects, Toronto, ON (Duo)
- Major Works, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- A Specific Amalgam of Spirit and Dirt, AKA artist-run centre, Saskatoon, SK
- 2015
- Views from the Southbank III: Information, Objects, Mappings, Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, BC
- Pushing Paint, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- 2013
- The Painting Project: A Snapshot of Painting in Canada, Galerie de l’UQAM, Montreal, QC
- 2010
- Snow, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- 2009
- Take Your Time, SFU Gallery, Burnaby, BC
- 2007
- Aqua Miami Art Fair, Jessica Bradley Art + Projects, Miami, Florida
- Toronto International Art Fair, Jessica Bradley Art + Projects, Toronto, ON
- Works on Painting, Rebecca Donald, Evan Lee and Ben Reeves, curated by Adam Harrison, CSA Space, Vancouver,
- BC
- 2006
- Open Studios (2 person exhibition with Shari Boyle), Toronto, ON
- Du cote de Jessica Bradley Art + Projects, Galerie Rene Blouin, Montreal, QC
- 2005
- Ben Reeves, Jessica Bradley Art + Projects, Toronto,ON
- Toronto International Art Fair, Equinox Gallery, Toronto, ON
- Toronto Alternative Art Fair International, Jessica Bradley Art + Projects, Toronto, ON
- Surrey Seen, Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, BC
- Who Dunnit?, OCAD Fundraiser, Toronto, ON
- Inaugural Exhibition, Diaz Contemporary, Toronto, ON
- Shifting Space (3 person show with Patrick Mahon and Gu Xiong), curated by Gu Xiong, Museum of Sichuan Fine
- Arts Institute, Chongqing, China
- Open Studio 100 Prints (fundraiser), Open Studio, Toronto, ON
- 2004
- Outline in Black, curated by Jamelie Hassan, Thielsen Galleries, London, ON
- High Points: Canadian Contemporary Art, Ten Years of Acquisitions, Musee des beaux arts, Montreal, QC
- RBC Investments Canadian Painting Competition, A Five Year Retrospective, Touring Exhibition
- Lines Painted in Early Spring: Gerald Ferguson, Ben Reeves, Carmen Ruschiensky, Francine Savard, curated by
- Patrick Mahon (catalogue): Galerie de l’UQAM, Montreal, QC, Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery, Owen Sound,
- ON, Kamloops Art Gallery, Kamloops, BC
- 2003
- For the Record: Drawing Contemporary Life, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC (with catalogue)
- Lines Painted in Early Spring: Gerald Ferguson, Ben Reeves, Carmen Ruschiensky, Francine Savard, curated by
- Patrick Mahon, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, AB (with catalogue), The Koffler Centre, Toronto, ON
- UBC Fine Arts Faculty Show, UBC Fine Arts Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- 2002
- Some New Paintings: Bernadette Phan, Philippe Raphanel, Ben Reeves, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- 30th Anniversary Exhibition, Equinox Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- Canadian Art, Gallery Hop and Gala, CBC Broadcasting Centre, Toronto, ON
- UBC Fine Arts Faculty Show, Design Arts Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- 2001
- RBC Private Counsel, Great Canadian Painting Competition, Harrison Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- New Blood, Finer Things Gallery, Nashville, TN
- 2000:
- In Open Air, 2 person show with Harold Nix, Atelier Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- Download: ECIAD Faculty Show, Charles H. Scott Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- UBC Fine Arts Faculty Show, Design Arts Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- 1998-1999
- Edge City: New Art From (& About) Suburbia, Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey (with catalogue)
- 1997
- Sight Lines: New Artists, New Work, Atelier Gallery, Vancouver , BC
- Configuration: New Art from Vancouver, Catriona Jeffries Gallery, Vancouver, BC (with catalogue)
- 1995
- Out of the Garden, Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, BC (with catalogue)
- Chelsea College of Art and Design, London, UK (3 shows)
- Falmouth College of Art Print Exhibition, Falmouth, UK
- 1993:
- Parallax, UBC Graduation Show, Vancouver, BC
- Being in Place, UBC Annual Arts Festival, Vancouver, BC
- 1992
- Helen Pitt Gallery, Victoria, BC
- Access Gallery, Vancouver, BC
- AMS Gallery, UBC, Vancouver, BC (2 shows)
Awards
- 2002
- Canada Council Travel Grant
- 2001
- Purchase Award, 3rd Annual New Canadian Painting Competition, RBC Private Council
- 1994
- British Columbia Arts Board, Senior Award
- 1992
- Florence Muriel Smeltzer Scholarship
- 1990
- UBC Scholarship
Selected Public Collections
- The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON
- Global Affairs Canada, Ottawa, ON
- The Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON
- Museum London, London, ON
- The Canada Council Art Bank
- The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, QC
- The Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, BC
- The Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC