BIOGRAPHY
Andreas Rutkauskas is a visual artist based in Montréal, Québec. He completed a BFA at the University of Manitoba in 2003, and an MFA at Concordia University in 2007, where he now teaches photography in the Studio Arts department. His recent projects have addressed the impact of Internet-based research and technology on wilderness recreation (Virtually There), the duality of dystopia and desire in the suburbs (Suburb Beautiful), and the borderlands surrounding the Canada / US international boundary (Projet Stanstead).
EXHIBITION HISTORY
SOLO & DUO EXHIBITIONS
| 2013 | To be Titled, Sporobole Centre en Art Actuel, Sherbrooke, Québec |
| 2012 | To be Titled, TRUCK Contemporary Art, Calgary, Alberta |
| 2010 | Virtually There, Projex-Mtl, Montréal, Québec |
| 2009 | Suburb Beautiful, Galerie Projex-Mtl, Montréal, Québec |
| 2008 | Peak, Galerie Art Mur, Montréal, Québec |
| 2007 | A Typological Survey of Canadian Suburbs, FOFA Gallery, Montréal, Québec |
| Peak, Galerie Projex-Mtl, Montréal, Québec |
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
| 2012 | Patrick Mikhail Editions, Patrick Mikhail Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario |
| 2011 | Virtually There, Estevan Art Gallery, Estevan Saskatchewan |
| The Creation of Evolution, ODD Gallery, Dawson City, Yukon Territory | |
| Stanstead Project, or how to Cross the Border, Foreman Art Gallery, Lennoxville, Québec | |
| Topographies, Union Gallery, Kingston, Ontario | |
| Travelogue as Allegory, Royal Institute of Art, Stockholm, Sweden | |
| Art Souterrain, Part of the Montréal High Lights Festival | |
| Exposure Photography Festival, Canmore, Alberta | |
| 2010 | Before and After, (CONTACT festival), Launch Projects, Toronto, Ontario |
| Art Souterrain, Part of the Montréal High Lights Festival | |
| 2009 | Monumental, Galerie Projex-Mtl, Montréal, Québec |
| Entre + Deux, Galerie Les Territoires, Montréal, Québec (curated by Saada El-Akhrass) | |
| 1+1=1, Espacio Mexico, Montréal, Québec | |
| Toronto International Art Fair | |
| 2008 | Modular Nature, Art Gallery of Mississauga, Mississauga, Ontario (curated by Gordon Hatt) |
| Papier 08 Contemporary Art Fair, Westmount Square, Montréal, Québec | |
| Toronto International Art Fair | |
| 2006 | Imaging a Global Culture (CONTACT festival), Toronto Image Works, Toronto, Ontario |
| Photo de la Francophonie, University of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia | |
| 2003 | Reservations for All, Ace Art Inc. Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| Visual Suspects, Martha Street Studio, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
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