Meganelizabeth Diamond (MB)
b. 1991, Treaty One
d.meganelizabeth@gmail.com
b. 1991, Treaty One
d.meganelizabeth@gmail.com
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024 I’m not sure I know exactly what clouds are, Deluge Contemporary Art, Victoria, BC2023 Innermost, Le Studio - La Maison des artistes visuels francophones, Winnipeg, MB
2019 The Fifth Kingdom, Flux Gallery, Winnipeg, MB
2015 The Blue Parts, Kit & Ace, Winnipeg, MB
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
20242023 Spent Messages, _underscore, Milwaukee, WI
2023 Aftereffects, Confederation Centre of the Arts, Charlottetown, PEI
2022 COLLAGE 2022, John B. Aird Gallery, Toronto, ON
2022 that space, that garden, Wallspace-LNK, Lincoln, NB
2022 Between Here and Now, We Are Vantage Points, New York, NY
2021 StudyUntitledStudy, La Maison des artistes visuels francophones, Winnipeg, MB
2018 Gestures of Care, BFA Exhibition, School of Art University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB
2018 Still Likeness, PLATFORM Centre for photographic + digital arts, Winnipeg, MB
2018 Wresting With Angels curated by Noor Bhangu, Taché Gallery, Winnipeg, MB
2017 Think Twice, The Edge Gallery and Urban Art Centre, Winnipeg, MB
2017 Annual Student Exhibition, aceartinc., Winnipeg, MB
2016 Nine, Project Space in aceartinc., Winnipeg, MB
2016 Homegrown, Forth for Nuit Blanche, Winnipeg, MB
PUBLIC ART
2023 The Surface of an Image, Capture Photography Festival + Canada Line Public Art Program – InTransit BC, Vancouver, BC2017 Landmarks 2017, The Forks/Parks Canada, Winnipeg, MB
SCREENING HISTORY
Roses in Full Colour (2021)2024 Osborne
2022 Bideodromo Festival, Bilbao, ESP
2022 MB Culture Days - Video Pool Media Arts Centre, Winnipeg, MB
2022 RPM Festival, Boston, MA
2021 Antimatter [media art], Victora, BC
2021 WNDX Festival of Moving Image, Winnipeg, MB
2021 San Diego Underground Film Festival, San Diego, CA
Take Care (2018)
2020 The 8fest, Toronto, ON
2019 PLATFORM centre Member’s Screening, Winnipeg, MB
2019 Montreal Underground Film Festival, Montreal QB
2018 Super 8 One Take - WNDX festival of Moving Image, Winnipeg, MB
What Lit the Earth (2017)
2022 Cloud Factory Artist-Run Centre, Blow Me Down Trails Ski Club, NL
2022 Hambre Cine, Nigeria, WAFR
2019 Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, ON
2019 Lumitonusina Audio Visual, Buenoes Aires, AR
2018 San Diego Underground Film Festival, San Diego, CA
2018 Cineworks, Best of Artificat Film Festival, Vancouver, BC
2018 Artifact Film Festival, Calgary, AB
2018 The 8fest, Toronto, ON
PERFORMANCE HISTORY
Alterations (2019)with LIGHT TERRORS
2019 Paved Arts, Saskatoon, SK
2019 IBID Curatorial, Regina, SK
2018 Forthwith, Winnipeg, MB
RESIDENCIES
2023 Artist-in-Residence, Martha Street Studio X Centre[3] Exchange, Hamilton, ON2020 New Media Artist-in-Residence, Video Pool Media Arts Centre, Winnipeg, MB
AWARDS + GRANTS
2024 Professional Development, Winnipeg Arts Council2023 Create Grant, Manitoba Arts Council
2023 Individual Artist Grant, Winnipeg Arts Council
2023 Travel/PD, Manitoba Arts Council
2023 Arts Across Canada, Canada Council for the Arts
2023 Travel/PD, Manitoba Arts Council
2023 Professional Development, Winnipeg Arts Council
2023 Travel/PD, Manitoba Arts Council
2022 Explore and Create - Professional Development, Canada Council for the Arts
2022 Travel/PD, Manitoba Arts Council
2021 Support - Adapt, Manitoba Arts Council
2020 Connecting at a Distance, Manitoba Arts Council
2020 Connecting at a Distance, Manitoba Arts Council
2017 Student Bursary Award, Manitoba Arts Council
TALKS |
2021 Open Circuits: After Nature, Art Gallery of South Western Manitoba, Brandon, MB
2021 MAR Artist Talk, Video Pool Media Arts Centre, Winnipeg, MB
PRESS + PUBLICATIONS |
2023 Summer Issue Cover, CV2 Magazine
2022 that space, that garden, Print & Online, Essay by Delaney Hoffman
2019 An Optical Storm, Splice-Saskatchewan Film Pool, Review by Matthew Ripplinger
2018 BFA Honours 2018, exhibition catalogue, University of Manitoba
2017 Landmarks2017, exhibition catalogue, A Parnters in Art Project
WORKSHOPS LED |
2022 Lumen Printing, MB Culture Days, Steven Juba Park
2022 Digital Scanning + Collage for Youth, Art Gallery of South Western Manitoba
2022 Anthotypes at Home, PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts,
2021 Cyanotypes at a Distance, Gordon Bell Highschool
2021 Virtual Cyanotypes 2.0, PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts
2020 Virtual Cyanotypes, PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts
2020 Cyanotypes for Youth, Graffiti Art Gallery, Norquay Community Centre
2020 Cyanotype Drop-In, PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts
2020 Darkroom Essentials, PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts
2019 The Collage Party, Graffiti Art Gallery
2019 C41 Handprocessing, University of Manitoba, School of Art
2019 Caffenol and C41 Handprocessing,PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts
2019 Darkroom Essentials, PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts
2018 Darkroom Essentials, PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts
2017 Experimental Darkroom Workshop, PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
2022 - present, Artistic Director, PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts2021 - 2023, Director, Winnipeg Underground Film Festival
2016 - 2023, Programmer / Collective Member, Open City Cinema
2021 - 2022, Programming Coordinator, PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts
2019 - 2021, Co-Director, Winnipeg Underground Film Festival
2016 - 2021, Board of Directors, PLATFORM centre for photographic + digital arts
2017 - 2018, Photography Representative, School of Fine Arts Association, University of Manitoba
2014 - 2016, Co-organizer/Editor, rip/torn Magazine
2010 - 2011, Photographer, Sandbox Magazine
Working at the intersection of photography, collage, new media and moving image, Meganelizabeth Diamond ’s practice employs both analog and digital approaches in alternative modes of image building through explorations of the natural world via emotional connectivity, artificiality and perception.