David Hannan

Education
Ontario College of Art, Toronto, ON
AOCA Diploma achieved Spring 1995 with Honours
Canterbury High School, Ottawa, ON
Diploma (OSSD) & Visual Arts Certificate achieved 1991

Visual Art Experience

Solo Exhibitions
2009 Faunamorphic, Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba, Brandon, MN
2006 ALLcreatures, Gallery 101, Ottawa, ON
2004 WILDness, The Station Gallery, Whitby, ON
2004
DOUBLEcurve, Thunder Bay Art Gallery, Thunder Bay, ON
2004
David Hannan new works, Galerie St. Laurent+Hill, Ottawa, ON
2002
David Hannan, Latcham Gallery, Stouffville, ON
2000
Cross Fire, Indian and Inuit Art Gallery, Hull, Quebec, and Urban Shaman Gallery, Winnipeg, MN
1999
New Works, 43˚below, Toronto, ON
1998
Hidden Heroes, Gallery 101, Ottawa, ON
1990
David Hannan, St. François Gallery, Ottawa, ON

Selected Group Exhibitions

2009 - 2007
Remix: New Modernities in a Post Indian World. Heard Museum, Phoenix, AZ USA, Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, New York, NY USA, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON
2008
Disturbance, Pearson International Airport, Toronto, ON
2005 Everyday Light, Thunder Bay Art Gallery, Thunder Bay, ON
2004
Utopia/ Dystopia, York Quay Gallery Case Studies, Harbourfront Centre Toronto,
ON
2001
Traces of Colour, McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, ON
2001
Comfort Zones: textiles in the Canadian landscape, Textile Museum of Canada, Toronto ON
2001
Rielisms, The Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, MN and The Dunlop Gallery, Regina, SK
2000
Re-awakening a Nation, Law Society of Upper Canada, Toronto, ON
2000-1997
Transitions, Traveling Exhibition, World Wide, France, Canada, Costa Rica, Taiwan, New Zealand.
1999
First Nations Art '99, Woodland Cultural Centre, Brantford, ON
1998
18 + Over, Simcoe Gallery, Toronto, Ontario,
1998
An Exhibition of Fine Art, Factory Gallery, Toronto, Ontario,
1997
Xcavation, Dufferin Mall, Toronto, Ontario,
1996
Neebing Nugushkiwauding, Toronto City Hall Rotunda, Toronto, ON
1996
First Nations Art '96, Woodland Cultural Centre, Brantford, ON
1996
Blood & Belonging OCA Gallery, Toronto, ON
1995
Group Exhibition Metro Toronto Convention & Visitors Centre, Toronto, ON
1995
First Nations Art '95, Woodland Cultural Centre, Brantford, ON
1995
Waterbound, Idee Gallery, Toronto, ON


Publications
Johnson, K.(June 20, 2008)” Beyond Stereotypes: 21st-Century Indian Artists” New York Times
Villani, J “Remix”
Art News (vol 107 no 3) p. 147
Everett, D. and Zorn, E.
Encyclopedia of Native American Artists (2008) Greenwood Press. p. 61-62.
Spirt Magazine, Fall 2007. Pg.29
Heartney. Eleanor 2007. “Native Identity in Age of Hybridity” Remix: New Modernities, in a Post Indian World National Museum of the American Indian. p.48
McMaster, Gerald 2007. “Native Identity in Age of Hybridity.” Remix: New Modernities in a Post Indian World National Museum of the American Indian. p.66
Slate- Gallery Guide. December 2001/ January 2002. Cover
Mattes, Catherine. (2001). Rielisms.
Rielisms.The Winnipeg Art Gallery. p.12-22, p38
Eyland, Cliff. (volume 20, number 2, issue 78) Officaldumbing.
Border Crossings, p.122
Enright, Robert. (2001, May 12).
Legends of the fall”. The Globe and Mail. p.V8
Comfort Zones: textiles in the Canadian landscape. (2001) Textile Museum of Canada,, p.22
National Aboriginal Day.(summer 2000) Owl magazine. p 35
Transitions Contemporary Canadian Indian and Inuit Art. (1997) Dept. of Indian Affairs, Canada. p28-29
Wawzonek, Donna. (1998, April 7) “Creation's laughter in Native Art”.
The Ottawa Citizen. p.F3
Angle, Wide (no.83. October 1995). “Get A Start on Native Art”
Equinox. p 117-118

Scholarships & Awards

2008 Aboriginal Arts Projects, Ontario Arts Council
2007 Mid-Career Artist, Ontario Arts Council
2003 Royal Canadian Mint, Back to Batoche Festivals coin design
2001 Canada Council for the Arts: Visual Arts Production Grant
2001 Toronto Arts Council: Grant to Visual Artist
2000 National Aboriginal Day poster competition
1999 Canada Council for the Arts: Quest Program Grant
1999 Metis Nation of Ontario: Metis Culture-based Economic Development Grant
1996-2003 First Nations in the Classroom: Individuals, Ontario Arts Council
1996-2003 Artists in Education: Individuals, Ontario Arts Council
1995 David L. Stevenson Scholarship Drawing & Painting Scholarship
1988 South East Asian Cultural Convention Award of Excellence

Collections

National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation, Toronto, ON
Thunder Bay Art Gallery, Thunder Bay, ON
Indian and Northern Affairs Canada: Indian Art Centre, Hull, Quebec
Woodland Cultural Centre: Brantford, ON


Residency

2000/2001/2006 Artist in Residence program, McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, ON
2000 Artist in Residence program, Indian Art Centre, Hull Quebec