JESSE HARRIS
1981 Born in Toronto, Canada
Currently lives and works in Toronto, Canada
Education
2007 H. BFA, College of Fine Art and Music, Studio Art, University of Guelph,
Ontario, Canada
Upcoming Exhibitions
2012 (not yet titled), Ed Video Media Arts Centre, Guelph, Canada
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2012 Language Sex Violence, Georgia Scherman Projects, Toronto, Canada
2011 Jesse Harris, Night Gallery (Lounge), Los Angeles, CA, USA
Id Vicious, Tomorrow Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Jesse Wars Here, Show and Tell Gallery, Toronto, Canada (publication)
2010 Idyeahs, Georgia Scherman Projects, Toronto, Canada (publication)
Heart House Show, Hart House, University of Toronto, Canada
(publication)
2008 Jesse The Body, LE Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2004 Wrong-Doing, Zavitz Gallery, Guelph, Canada (catalogue)
Selected 2 & 3 People Exhibitions/Collaborations
2011 Shangri-Lost 6, 107 Shaw St., Toronto, with Jimmy Limit & Shawn
Kuruneru
2010 Brand New Work, 1424A Dundas St.W, Toronto, with Jeremy Jansen &
Niall McClelland
2009 Ennui Blanche, unauthorized public project, Toronto, with Nial
McClelland
2008 Shangry-Lost 5, Emporium Gallery, Montreal, with Jimmy Limit & Shawn
Kuruneru, (publication)
Shangri-Lost 4, Adrift, Toronto, with Jimmy Limit & Shawn Kuruneru
(catalogue)
2007 Shangri-Lost 3, Room & Board Gallery, Montreal, with Jimmy Limit &
Shawn Kuruneru (catalogue)
Shangri-Lost II, My Hero Gallery, Montreal, with Jimmy Limit & Shawn
Kuruneru (catalogue)
Shangri-Lost, LE Gallery, Toronto, with Jimmy Limit & Shawn Kuruneru
2006 Gateway II Bookland II, with Liisa Graham & Nicholas Kennedy,
Runnymede Public Library, Toronto, Canada
2005 Gateway to Bookland, with Liisa Graham & Nicholas Kennedy, Port
Credit Public Library, Port Credit, Canada
If Schools Out, What’s In?!, with Cameron McKnight-MacNeil,
Zavitz Gallery, Guelph, Canada
Selected Group Exhibitions
2012 Like Minded, curated by Micah Lexier, Plug In ICA, Winnipeg, Manitoba,
Canada
2009 Air Conditioned Jungle, curated by Gregory Elgstrand, Diaz
Contemporary, Toronto, Canada
Beginners Blood, Million Fishes, San Francisco, USA (publication)
Bad Day, Studio Gallery, Toronto, Canada (publication)
Carousel Magazine CRSL23+, IndexG, Toronto, Canada
2007 Canary Tree, collaborative project with Eric Lee-Quai, Conflux Festival,
Brooklyn, New York, USA
Paper Machete II, Community Outreach Gallery, London, Canada
Rope Ladder, Zavitz Gallery, Guelph, Canada (catalogue)
Paper Machete, Common Ground Gallery, Windsor, Canada
Revised Library of Yet to be Classic Volumes, Mark James Gallery,
Brooklyn, New York, USA (artist book)
Selected Reviews
2009 “Air Conditioned Jungle: A Streetside Safari,” Canadian Art.com, August
“Jesse Harris – About the Artist,” BlogTO.com, Toronto
2008 Sandals, Leah. “Some Politics With Your Perusing?” National Post, July
2007 Allen, Jennifer. “Shangri-Lost: Jimmy Limit, Jesse Harris, Shawn
Kuruneru,” ARTFORUM.com, February 17
Robertson, Kate. “The Gallerist – January 20th-30th,“ Torontoist.com,
January 20
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