Born in Amsterdam, 1945
Resides in Pilot Butte, Saskatchewan
Master of Fine Arts, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1975
Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario, 1972
Windsor Teachers' College, Windsor, Ontario, 1966
Solo Exhibitions
2001 - Metalpoint & Vibrationtable, curated by Christine Shaw, Neutral Ground Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
2000 - The Gold You Seek, curated by Ihor Holubizky, Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, British Columbia
1999 - Bumperedobjects, curated by Helen Marzolf, Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
1997 - Drafting Silence, curated by Joan Borsa, MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
1995 - Still Life, Rosemont Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
1993 - Responding, curated by Franklyn Heisler for the Muttart Art Gallery, Calgary, Alberta
1993 - John Noestheden: Gifting, The Gallery Stratford, Stratford, Ontario
1993 - John Noestheden, Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1991 - New Works, Susan Whitney Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
1991 - Drawings, Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1990 - John Noestheden: Markings from the Site, curated by Joseph Wyatt for the McLaren Art Centre, Barrie, Ontario, and traveled to the Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, the Koffler Centre Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, and the Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1987 - Glen Elg Light, curated by Gordon Hatt, Durham Art Gallery, Durham, Ontario
1986 - New Work, Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1985 - New Work, Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1984 - Vesper, Brampton Art Gallery, Brampton, Ontario
1983 - Opus Fifteen: a site-specific sculpture installation, curated by Rena Greer for the Toronto Sculpture Garden, Toronto, Ontario
1983 - John Noestheden, Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1982 - John Noestheden, Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1980 - Noestheden: Sky Writer Proposals, Notation Studio, Toronto, Ontario
1980 - Sky Writer Drawings, curated by Robert Swain for the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, Ontario and traveled to the Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario
1980 - Skywriter Drawing over Kingston, curated by Robert Swain, Agnes Etherington Art Gallery, Kingston, Ontario
1979 - Skywriter Drawing over Toronto, curated by Ihor Holubizky, Harbourfront Art Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1977 - White Paintings, curated by Kate McCabe for London Art Gallery, London, Ontario and traveled to Glendon College, York University, Toronto, Ontario
1976 - Circle Paintings, A Space, Toronto, Ontario
1976 - X Works, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario
Group Exhibitions
2006 - Nouveau Gallery, gallery artists summer exhibition, Regina,SK.
2006 - Public Acts 1-29, Act 10, ‘Gifting-an act of love”. Performed at 3 Regina shopping malls. Curated by Christine Shaw, York University, Toronto.
2006 - SPIKED, Festival of Performance and New Media , “on oval yellow”, a collaborative performance with Robin Poitras, through Neutral Ground Artist-Run Centre and Gallery, Regina.
2006 - Presenting Infinity, performance art event with ONO (One Night Only), Robin Poitras, Michelle Sereda, Steve Kirkland, organized by John Noestheden,Regina, Saskatchewan
2005 - site readings, curated by Seema Goel, MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
2005 - NGC 224, “The One”, (artists: D. Aschheim, E. Bajo, David Bowie, M Goetz, E. Hansdottir, Marla Hlady, E. Jacir, T. Savie-Gecan, John Noestheden, F. Pecou, K. Seda, E. Zghal), New York, New York
2005 - Kathleen Cullen Fine Arts, “All That Glitters”, (artists: Denise Azira, Nicole Cherubini, Andrea Corsau, Gabriella Kiss, Diana Kingsley,Ted Muehling, John Noestheden, Kiki Smith, Greg Wolf), New York, New York
2005 - Nouveau Gallery, gallery artists, inaugural exhibition, Regina, Saskatchewan.
2005 - Performance Perimeters Symposium, “Sound Can Motet”, a collaborative performance with Michele Sereda, Regina, Saskatchewan
2005 - Canadian Idylls, curated by Cindy Baker, AKA Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
2005 - 30th Bradley International, Print and Drawing Exhibition - Heuser Art Centre, Bradley University, Peoria, Illinois
2004 - Archeological - Performance Festival - Neutral Ground, Artist Run Centre, July 6 - 31, 2004. Speaking Infinity- soloperformanceon Scarth Street Mall.July 13 - 17, 12:00 - 1:00 pm daily presented in partnership with the Regina Plains Museum. 23,000 digits of the square root of two were spoken.
2003/4 - SCAM Biennial, travelling exhibition curated by curators from small city art galleries in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba: Brenda Barry, Ulrike Veith, Heather Smith, Kim Houghtaling, Chris Reid, Joanne Marion. Exhibition shown in art galleries in Estevan, Moose Jaw, Prince Albert, Swift Current, Medicine Hat, and Brandon
2003- Dust, curated by Sigrid Dahle, Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
2002/3 - Transcendent Squares, curated by David Garneau, Rosemont Art
Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
2002 - Invisible Ceremonies, collaborative performance with Robin Poitras/New Dance Horizons, Regina, Saskatchewan
2000 - Changing Times, curated by Timothy Long, MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
2000 - The Great Bear, collaborative performance with Robin Poitras/New Dance Horizons, MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
1999/98 - Sculpture installation for Lanterns on the Lake Festival, curated by Helen Marzolf and Fellipe Diaz, commissioned by the Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
1995 - Faculty Exhibition, Grenfell College, Cornerbrook, Newfoundland
1993 - Faculty Exhibition, MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
1992 - Sex Appealed, curated by Gary Varo, The Club, Regina, Saskatchewan
1992 - Access/Control, curated by Ingrid Jenkner, Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
1991 - Small Matters, Neutral Ground, Regina, Saskatchewan
1990 - Extension, The Print and Drawing Gallery of Canada, Toronto, Ontario
1990 - Emptiness, curated by Andrew Goss, Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario
1989 - Group Show, 49th Parallel Centre for Canadian Contemporary Art, New York, New York
1989 - Second Anniversary Exhibition, curated by Valerie Greenfield, Mississauga Civic Centre Art Gallery, Mississauga, Ontario
1989 - The Political Landscape, curated by Stephen Hogbin, Tom Thomson Memorial Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario
1988 - 15th Anniversary Group Show, Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1988 - Festival of Sculpture, curated by Maggie Mitchell, Tom Thomson Memorial Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario
1987 - Kim Adams, John Noestheden, Ron Shuebrook, Galerie Graff, Montreal
1987 - Chicago Art Fair (Olga Korper Gallery), Chicago, Illinois
1986 - Cologne Art Fair (Olga Korper Gallery), Cologne, Germany
1986 - Earth, Wind, Water and Fire, Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario
1985 - Interiors/Exteriors: Contemporary Art from the City's Collection, The Market Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1984 - Toronto Drawing, Wynick/Tuck Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1983 - Artists and Their Children, Art Gallery at Harbourfront, Toronto, Ontario
1982 - Small Sculpture, curated by Ihor Holubizky, Harbourfront Art Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1982 - Six Artists, Two Points of View, exhibition produced by Lupe Rodriguez, circulated by Shell Canada to: Shell Canada Gallery, Calgary, Alberta; Medicine Hat Art Gallery, Medicine Hat, Alberta; The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa, Ontario; University of Windsor Art Gallery, Windsor, Ontario; The City of Brampton Art Gallery, Brampton, Ontario
1981 - Fantasies and Other Realities, curated by Richard Sinclair, Harbourfront Art Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1980 - Six Propositions (for communicating), curated by Ihor Holubizky, Harbourfront Art Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1980 - Arts Hamilton, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario
1979 - Creative Flight, curated by Alan MacKay, Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, British Columbia
1979 - Environmental Sculpture, curated by Anita Aarons, Harbourfront Art Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
1978 - Graphex 6, Invitational Juried Exhibition, Art Gallery of Brantford, Brantford, Ontario, circulated by the Art Gallery of Ontario to: The Art Gallery of Brant, Brantford, Ontario; St. Marys' University Art Gallery, Halifax, Nova Scotia; Burlington Cultural Centre, Burlington, Ontario; Glenbow, Alberta Institute, Calgary, Alberta; Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; Museum and Art Centre, Sudbury, Ontario; Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener, Ontario; Sarnia Public Library, Sarnia, Ontario; Walter Philips Gallery, Banff, Alberta; Memorial University Art Gallery, St. John's, Newfoundland
1977 - Southwest 37, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario
1977 - 37th Annual Western Ontario Exhibition, London Art Gallery, London, Ontario
1976 - Two Person Show, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario
1976 - Imprint '76, Invitational Juried print show, Ottawa, Ontario
1976 - Graphex 4, Art Gallery of Brantford, Brantford, Ontario
1976 - Art Now, Art Gallery of Hamilton, and Art Gallery of Windsor, Ontario
1975 - Greater New Orleans International, awarded best of show, New Orleans, Louisiana
1975 - The Boston Printmakers, Boston, Massachusetts
Selected Collections
Art Gallery of Hamilton
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
Art Gallery of Windsor
Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa
The Banana Republic Corporate Collection
The Corning Museum, New York
Department of External Affairs, Ottawa
Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina
General Foods, Toronto
Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna
MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina
Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, N.C.
Murray Axmith & Associates, Toronto
Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary
Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa
Saskatchewan Arts Board, Regina
Tom Thomson Art Gallery, Owen Sound
Toronto Archives, Toronto
Toronto-Dominion Bank, Toronto
Toronto Public Library, Toronto
Tulane University, New Orleans
University of Windsor, Windsor
Xerox of Canada Ltd., Toronto
Zapata Designs, Toronto
Private Collections
Sculpture Commissions
Asper Jewish Community Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Cineplex Odeon, Houston, Texas.
City of Regina Art Collection
Jinan Art Collection, City of Jinan, China
Skydome CP Hotel, Toronto
Artist Grants awarded throughout career.
Awarded Senior Artist Grants, Saskatchewan Arts Board, 2002 and 2004
Catalogues
Dust, Dunlop Art Gallery, Sigrid Dahle, Regina, Sask. in progress
Biennial SCAM #2, Small City Art Museums, David Garneau, 2003
Transcendent Squares, Rosemont Art Gallery, David Garneau, Regina, Sask. 2003
Bumperedobjects, Dunlop Art Gallery, Helen Marzolf, Regina, Sask., 2003
Drafting Silence, MacKenzie Art Gallery, Earl Miller, Regina, Saskatchewan, 1997
Responding, Muttart Art Gallery, Franklyn Heisler, Calgary, Alberta, 1993
Markings from the Site, McLaren Art Gallery, Joseph Wyatt, Barrie, Ontario, 1990
Emptiness, Tom Thomson Art Gallery, Andrew Goss, Owen Sound, Ontario, 1990
Kim Adams, John Noestheden, Ron Shuebrook, Galerie Graff, Montreal, 1987
Political Landscapes, Tom Thomson Art Gallery, Stephen Hogbin, Owen Sound, Ontario, 1986
Interiors/Exteriors, The Market Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, 1985
Small Sculpture, Harbourfront Art Gallery, Ihor Holubizky, Toronto, Ontario, 1982
Creative Flight, Surrey Art Gallery, Alan MacKay, Surrey, British Columbia, 1979
White Paintings, London Art Gallery, Kate McCabe, London, Ontario, 1977
Press
Algi, Jim. "Nature Becomes Art." The Sun Times, Owen Sound, May 21, 1988.
Anderson, Jack. "Bumperedobjects." The Leader Post, Regina, September 9, 1999.
Beatty, Greg. "Still Life." Espace 33, Fall 1995.
__________. "Noestheden's Still Life." The Leader Post, Regina, April 1995.
__________. "Nothing but lines - thousand of lines." The Leader Post, Regina, February 1997.
Bentley Mays, John. "Exquisitely Detailed Kitsch." The Globe and Mail, October 6, 1982.
________________. "John Noestheden: Toronto Sculpture Garden." The Globe and Mail, December 22, 1982.
________________. "Moving Toward Greater Resonance." The Globe and Mail, September 23, 1983.
________________. "John Noestheden at Olga Korper Gallery, The Globe and Mail, January 8, 1987.
________________. "Monuments Mori, The Globe and Mail, April 17, 1991.
Burnett, David. "John Noestheden at Olga Korper Gallery, Vanguard, January 1986.
Burnett and Schiff, Contemporary Canadian Art, 1983, p, 217.
Fleming, Martha. "Six Propositions, Harbourfront," Vanguard, February 1981.
Gerin, Annie. "Art in Space: Public Art in an Expanding World," Espace, Summer 2003.
Karlinsky, Amy. "Winnipeg Monumental Sculpture Installed," Winnipeg Free Press, November, 2002.
Murray, Joan. "Memos in Metal: John Noestheden," The Art Post, February 1984.
Thomsen, Christian. "Eindrucke aus Kanada, Du, Die Zeitschrift fur Kunst und Kultur, October 1985.
Wylie, Liz. "Six Propositions for Communicating," Artmagazine, February/March 1981.
CONTACT
John Noestheden
Box 237, 266-6th Street
Pilot Butte, SK.
S0G 3Z0
Studio/home: 306.781.4329
Representation:
JHB Gallery, New York, NY. Jayne Baum, 1.212.255.9286 - www.jhbgallery.com
Nouveau Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan. Meagan Perreault, 1.306.527.5917 - www.nouveaugallery.com
Headbones Gallery - www.headbonesgallery.com
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