ANDREA MAGUIRE

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PROFILE

Andrea Maguire is an artist who currently divides her time between Toronto, Scotland and Ireland. She holds an active studio practice where she creates her own work and occasionally holds workshops for professionals. She has exhibited extensively in both Canada and Internationally including exhibitions in New York, Chicago, Istanbul, London, Edinburgh and Dublin. In 2004 she was invited to Japan to exhibit her installation, Time, Space, Thought, and another installation, In the Presence of Absence was exhibited at the Toronto Art Expo. She received her MFA from the Norwich University and her work is included in the collections of Ernst & Young, Dieckmann & Assoc. (Chicago), Magna International, Nesbitt-Burns and Ontario Hydro. A recent solo exhibition called Between Creation and Chaos was held at the Justina M. Barnicke Gallery at the University of Toronto. The spring of 2010 saw Andrea exhibiting for a second time in Japan in a solo exhibition called Reflections.

PUBLICATIONS

2009 

Bill McLean, Beach Arts Scene, Beach Metro News, March 10, p.17

2009

David McClyment, West Meets East Meets West, Toronto Life, April 2009, p.51 Vol 17, No. 10, p. 5

2005

Ana Trask, Beyond Words The Art of Andrea Maguire, Surface and Symbol, Dec05/Jan06, Vol 17, No. 10, p. 5

2005 

Lorianna De Giorgio, Art puts audience in the Loop with political messages, The Ryersonian, Jan 26, Entertainment, p. 11

2005 

Lorianna De Giorgio, Art puts audience in the Loop with political messages, The Ryersonian Online, Jan 26, stw.ryerson.ca/~sonian

2005

Danielle Grogan, Artattack, CHRY 105.5 FM Radio, Jan 14

2000

Fred Herscovitch, Voices of the Ancestors, Jan 22, www.arcturus.com

1999

Heather Saunders, Transcend the Corporeal, Echo, Oct 28-Nov 3, Vol 3, No. 6, Fine Art, p. 13

1999 

Ross Bullen, Voices of Ancestors visits Langen Gallery, The Cord, Oct 27, Vol 40, Iss. 11, p. 1

1999

Samantha Sheperd, Abstract Art of Definite Style, The Queen’s Journal, Sept 28, Arts and Entertainment, p. 18

1997

Bob McLean, Andrea Maguire Spirit Forms, Beach Metro News, Oct 7, p. 7

1997

Gallery Arcturus, Andrea Maguire Spirit Forms, catalogue, foreword by Ross Mendes

1996

Dorothy Roatz Myers, N.Y. Art, Jan/Feb 1996

1995

Marg Langton, Artspace: Glen Williams Attracts Creative Community , The Spectator, July 31

1995

Judith Korey Charles, Show a Magnet for Distant Artists, Locals, The Villager, May 24, p. 17

 

 

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2012 · Al Green Gallery Continuum (2 person exhibition)
Tokyo, Japan
2010 · Galerie Verger Reflection
Tokyo, Japan
2009 · Art Square Gallery Kindred Spirits (2 person exhibition)
Toronto, Ontario
2007 · Red Head Gallery Fragments of Fleeting Thought
Toronto, Ontario
2006 · Muse Gallery Mythos
Toronto, Ontario
2006 · Leonardo Gallery Subtle Alchemies
Toronto, Ontario
2006 · Justina M. Barnicke Gallery Between Creation and Chaos
Toronto, Ontario
2005 · Red Head Gallery Chrysalis
Toronto, Ontario
2005 · Loop Gallery Time Space Thought
Toronto, Ontario
2004 · Red Head Gallery The Ghost within the Machine
Toronto, Ontario
2003 · Coop Gallery appearance/disappearance
Toronto, Ontario
2002 · T.W. Wood Art Gallery Graduate Exhibition
Vermont College, Vermont
2001 · Cannington House Gallery Hidden Alchemy
Oakville, Ontario
2000 · Rebecca Gallery Renaissance Women 2000
Toronto, Ontario
2000 · Gallery Arcturus Voices of the Ancestors
Toronto, Ontario
1999 · Robert Langen Gallery Voices of the Ancestors
Wilfred Laurier University, Waterloo
1999 · Eclectica Gallery At the Stillpoint
Kingston, Ontario
1997 · Gallery Arcturus Spirit Forms
Toronto, Ontario
1996 · Infusion Gallery Fragment Series
Cleveland, Ohio
1995 · Cygnet Gallery Emergence: Images of Tibet
Toronto, Ontario
1995 · Gallery 306 Primitive Spaces
Toronto, Ontario
1993 · The Gallery Selected Works
Toronto, Ontario 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2016 · Gallery Eight
Dublin Ireland
2010 · Xexe Gallery Wake-Back-To-Bed
Toronto, Ontario
2006 · Consulate General of Korea 2006 Consulate General Contemporary Fine Art Exhibition Toronto, Ontario
2004 · Shimin Gallery Sagamihara Annual Exhibition
Tokyo, Japan
2003 · Coop Gallery Figuratively Speaking
Toronto, Ontario
2002 · John B. Aird Gallery Drawing Exhibition
Toronto, Ontario
1996 · Montserrat Gallery Critic’s Choice
New York, New York
1996 · Nomad Central Pushing the Envelope
Chicago, Illinois
1993 · Oakville Galleries Annual Exhibition of Artists
& 1994 Oakville, Ontario

ANNUAL JURIED EXHIBITIONS
2015, 2016· Royal Hibernian Society
Dublin, Ireland
2011, 2012, 2013 · Edinburgh Art Fair
Edinburgh, Scotland
2012 · New York Affordable Art Fair
New York, New York
2012 · Art Santa Fe
Sante Fe, New Mexico
2005/2010 & 2011· Art Ireland
Dublin, Ireland
2003-2012 · Toronto Art Expo
Toronto, Ontario
1998 · The New East Side Art Exhibition
Chicago, Illinois
1992-10 · Toronto Outdoor Art Exhibition
Toronto, Ontario
1995 · Gracie Square Art Exhibition
New York, New York
1994-5 · Washington Square Art Exhibition
New York, New York
1993-4 · Image ’93 and ’94, Ontario Society of Artists
Toronto, Ontario

 

 

 

 
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