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EDUCATION
2000 Digital Animation, Centennial College, Toronto ON
1998 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Queen’s University, Kingston ON
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010 Perception and Endurance, March 2010, Skew Gallery, Calgary, AB
Solo Painting Exhibition, Fall 2010, Museo de la Ciudad, Querétaro, Qro. México
2009 Razor Beam, Museo de la Cuidad, Queretaro, Qro. Mexico
2008 Cross-Eyed, Skew Gallery, Calgary AB
Crazy Eights, LE, Toronto ON 2007 Lick the Frost of the Dream, LE Gallery, Toronto
Special Powers, Bobby Five Gallery, Toronto, ON
2006 Brains II, Skew Gallery, Calgary, AB
Brains I, le. Gallery, Toronto, ON
2005 Chimera Cesspool [of sin], Solo Exhibition, Toronto, ON
2003 hell ain't a bad place to be , sis boom bah, Toronto, ON
armageddon it?, mural exhibition, luft gallery courtyard, Toronto, ON
midnight tornado, Luft Gallery, Toronto, ON
2002 eternal flame: 10 large paintings for world peace, sis boom bah, Toronto, ON
subsequent explosive libidinal rebound energy, Luft Gallery, Toronto, ON
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2009 Civilizations and its Discontents – Curator Josh Malcolm, Toronto ON
Calzada de los Héroes, Teneria Arte Conteporaneo: A 'Special Project' of "No Arte",
Festival Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo 2009, León Cultural Institute,
Guanajuato, Mexico
Toronto Urban Film Festival[TUFF], 'Biking Home' selected for video program,
Toronto, ON
Civilization and it's Discontents, Unconstrained Growth Into the Void - Mun Soon -
window installation, Toronto ON Switchback: Pausing The Time in the Rocky Mountains of Canada - Unconstrained
Growth into The Void, Museo de la Ciudad, Querétaro, Qro. México
2008 Switchback: Pausing Time in the Rocky Mountains of Canada - Unconstrained
Growth into The Void, The Other Gallery, The Banff Centre, Banff AB
2006 22nd Annual Artist Proof Sale, Open Studio Invitational, Toronto, ON
Seasons Change, Seasonal Artists Feature Exhibit, The Gladstone Hotel, Toronto ON
First Kiss, Spin Gallery, Toronto, ON
Twenty Times Two, Buddies in Badtimes Theatre, Curated Video program by RM Vaughan, Toronto, ON
2005 Square Foot, Awol Gallery, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Diamonds in the Ruff, Gallery 61, Toronto, ON
FourM, AWOL Gallery, Toronto, ON
2004 Wet Paint, Skew Gallery, Calgary, AB
No Fun, group exhibition, Le Gallery, www.le-gallery.ca, Toronto, ON
Square Foot II, www.awolgallery.com, AWOL gallery, Toronto, ON
The Monster Show, www.sisboombah.ca/monstershow.html, sis boom bah, Toronto, ON
Monkey See, Monkey Do, Spin Gallery, Toronto, ON
One Night Show, Gallery 291, London, UK
2003 Alchemy and Mysticism, Instant Coffee Trailer, Toronto, ON
Annual New Toronto Works Show/Pleasure Dome, two videos selected and screened, Toronto, ON
2002 Group Show, Angell Gallery, Toronto
TWIN DOGS II: a bad ideas multiples show, Art at the Union Gallery, Toronto ON (curator: Margaux Williamson)
all i need is a miracle, Presto Art Space, Toronto, ON (with Clint Griffin and James Patterson, curator: Jeremy Bailey)
2001 The Future, sis boom bah window, Toronto, ON
ART FAIRS
2009 After Razor Beam – Skew Gallery, Scope Basel, Basel Switzerland.
2008 Turbulence – Skew Gallery, photo la, Los Angeles CA
2007 Turbulence – Skew Gallery, Photo Miami, Miami FL
Heartbreak Disasters – Skew Gallery, Art LA, Los Angeles CA
2006 I Regress, Scope Miami, PAM Booth, Curator: Christina Vassallo, Miami FL
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2007 Imagine [Amnesty International Fundraiser] - The Mod Club, Toronto ON
2004 Electric Eye(curatorial project), www.sisboombah.ca/electriceye.html, sis boom bah, Toronto, ON
AWARDS
2010 Perception and Endurance, March 2010, Skew Gallery, Calgary, AB
Solo Painting Exhibition, Fall 2010, Museo de la Ciudad, Querétaro, Qro. México Toronto Film Challenge, 1st Place (Solved Mysteries)
2010 Perception and Endurance, March 2010, Skew Gallery, Calgary, AB
Solo Painting Exhibition, Fall 2010, Museo de la Ciudad, Querétaro, Qro. México Emerging Artists Grant, Ontario Arts Council 2008 The Donald Johnson and Anna McCowan-Johnson Scholarship
RESIDENCIES
2008 Cosmic Rays Thematic Residency, Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta
PRESS
2008 Jones, Chloe. “Dual Reality“ Where Magazine, May/June
Saad, Shirine. “The Art of Buying“ Fashion Magazine, Apr
Upcoming Exhibitions, Western Canada, Canadian Art, Spring Edition
2007 Forsey, Richelle. “Matt Crookshank at LE Gallery“ BlogTO, Oct 7
2006 Reynolds, Travis. “A Tale of Two Hemispheres” The Calgary Harold/Swerve
Magazine; May 2
2005 Vaughan, RM. “FourM Review” The National Post; Mar 5
2004 Doherty, Mike. “Leather Rebels Provide the Muse” (Electric Eye review)
The Globe and Mail; July 12
2003 Hirschman, Thomas. “Autumn Action” (Armageddon it? review)
NOW Magazine; Sept 4
2002 Vaughan, RM. “The Peace Stars” (Eternal Flame review) The Globe and Mail;
Oct 3
Goddard, Peter. “A Show of Cheek from the City’s East End” (TWIN DOGS II
review) Toronto Star; Aug 9
2001 McKay, Sally. “The Future” (show review) Lola Magazine; Summer
PUBLICATIONS
2009 La intuicion en el filo de la navaja: Pinturas de Matt Crookshank, Diario de
Queretaro, Sally Mackay, May 3
2009 Razor Beam, Museo de la Ciudad/Skew Gallery
2008 Carte Blanche Vol.2: Painting, Magenta Foundation
INTERVIEWS
2007 Rogers, Damian. “Toxic Avenger“ Eye Weekly, Oct 4
2006 Reynolds, Travis. “A Tale of Two Hemispheres” The Calgary Harold/Swerve
Magazine; May 2
2004 McLean, Clint. “Under There” [Photo essay] Hive Magazine; Issue4
2003 McConvey, Joel. “Live Work, breathing optional” [studio review] eye weekly;
June 26
2002 Vaughan, R.M. “The Peace Stars” [Eternal Flame interview] Globe and Mail;
Oct 3
Elson, Ashleigh. “Visual Voice” CIUT FM RADIO; Toronto ON, Sept
LECTURES
2003 Trampoline Hall “Getting away with it“ Oct 20, www.trampolinehall.net
EXPERIENCE
Galleries
sis boom bah, Toronto, ON. Director, 1999 - 2004: www.sisboombah.ca
Artist Assistant
2007 Digital Assistant for Ken Lum, Shanghai Art Fair, Shanghai, China
2006 Digital Assistant for Tyler Clark Burke, Shimera Series, Toronto ON
Magazine Publication
1997 Ultra Violet: Founded ongoing biannual art magazine, Queen's University, 1997
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