Alex Cameron: Biography
Selected Solo Exhibitions
1971
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1985
1987
1988
1989
1990
1992
1994
1995
1996
1997
1999
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2009
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2012
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2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
A Space, Toronto Goodman & Carr, Toronto
Jared Sable Gallery, Toronto
Jared Sable Gallery, Toronto
Sable-Castelli Gallery, Toronto
Diane Brown Gallery, Washington, D.C.
Sable-Castelli Gallery, Toronto
Sable-Castelli Gallery, Toronto
“Alex Cameron: The Energy of Line and Colour,” Art Gallery of Ontario
Canadian Art Galleries, Calgary
Sable-Castelli Gallery, Toronto
Sable-Castelli Gallery, Toronto
Sable-Castelli Gallery, Toronto
Watson/de Nagy Gallery, Houston
“Alex Cameron in Mid-Career” at Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa; Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery; Art Gallery of Windsor, Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredricton; Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary; Klonaridis, Inc. & Jane Corkin Gallery, Toronto
Klonardis, Inc. Toronto
Klonardis, Inc. Toronto
Galerie Elca London, Montreal, Quebec
Klonardis, Inc. Toronto
Galerie Elca London, Montreal, Quebec
Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary, Alberta
Costin & Klintworth, Toronto, Ontario
Costin & Klintworth, Toronto, Ontario
Moore Gallery, Hamilton, Ontario
Virginia Christopher Galleries, Calgary, Alberta
Costin & Klintworth, Toronto, Ontario
James Baird Gallery, St. John’s, Newfoundland
Moore Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Moore Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Moore Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Moore Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Moore Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Moore Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Thielsen Galleries, London, Ontario
Moore Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Thielsen Galleries, London, Ontario
Moore Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Moore Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
“New Landscapes”, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
“Landscapes: Newfoundland and Beyond”, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
“Changing Weather”, Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario
“Looking Out and Away”, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Moore Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Moore Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Retrospective, Moore Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Moore Gallery, Toronto Ontario
Baird Gallery, Pouch Cove, Newfoundland
Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
“16 Eclectic Paintings”, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
“Rainbow Station”, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
“New Paintings”, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
“Electric Landscape”, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
“New Paintings Opening”, Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
“David’s Bonfire,” Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Selected Group Exhibitions
1969
1973
1975
1976
1977
1978
1980
1981
1982
1983
1985
1987
1989
1992
1995
1996
1997
1998
2009
2015
2015
“Canadian Young Artists,” Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto
“Open Studio Published Prints,” Morris Gallery, Toronto
“Prints,” Art Gallery of Ontario
“Five New Artists,” Isaacs Gallery, Toronto
“Works on Paper,” Jared Sable Gallery, Sackville, New Brunswick
“Young Contemporaries,” London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario
“Abstractions,” XXI Olympiad, Montreal; The Gallery Stratford; Canadian Cultural Centre, Paris; Canada House, London, England
“Ontario Now,” Art Gallery of Hamilton; Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery
“Four Toronto Painters,” Art Gallery of Ontario
“14 Canadians,” Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.
“New Abstract Art,” Edmonton Art Gallery
“Making Marks,” Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan
“Gallery Artists,” Diane Brown Gallery, Washington, D.C.
“The Queen’s Silver Jubilee Art Collection,” Province of Ontario
“Toronto Sensibility,” Harbourfront Art Gallery, Toronto
“The image of Man in Canadian Painting, 1878-1978,” University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario
“The Challenge of Watercolour,” London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario
“Selections from the Canada Council Art Bank,” Nabisco World Headquarters, East Hanover, New Jersey
“The Heritage of Jack Bush,” Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa
“Canadian Artists,” Scottsdale Center for the Arts, Scottsdale, Arizona
“Sixth Dalhousie Drawing Exhibition,” Dalhousie University Art Gallery, Halifax
“Contemporary Canadian Art,” Edmonton Art Gallery
“Toronto Now,” Sarnia Art Gallery
“Gallery Artists,” Watson/de Nagy Gallery, Houston
“The Printshops of Canada,” Macdonald-Stewart Art Centre, Guelph, Ontario; Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, Hart House, University of Toronto; The Gallery Stratford; Rodman Hall Arts Centre, St. Catharines; Memorial University Art Gallery, St. John’s, Newfoundland; Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax; Confederation Centre Art Gallery, Charlottetown, P.E.I.; Concordia Art Gallery, Montreal; Glenbow Museum, Calgary; Burnaby Art Gallery, B.C.
“A Watercolour Show: Alex Cameron, Eric Gamble, Malcolm Rains,” Costin & Klintworth, Toronto
“Echoes of Tom Thomson,” Robert McLaughlin Gallery
“A Tribute to Alkis Klonardis,” Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa
“Gallery Artists,” Moore Gallery, Hamilton
“Great Canadian Artists for a Great Canadian Cause,” Moore Gallery, Toronto
“John Cabot, a Celebration,” St. John’s, Newfoundland
Alex Cameron & David Boldue, Works on paper, David Mirvish Books on Art, Toronto
“Bright Colours, Big Canvas: Jack Bush”, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, ON
“For the Love of Paint”, Oeno Gallery, Prince Edward County, Ontario
Bau-Xi Gallery, Toronto, Ontario
Selected Collections
Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, Ontario
Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario
Art Gallery of Ontario
Art Gallery of Peel
Bank of America Canada
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick
Bell Canada Enterprises
Canada Council Art Bank
Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade
Canadian General Electric
Citibank Canada
Claridge Investments, Montreal
Goodman & Carr, Toronto
Imperial Oil
Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery
The Lambton Gallery, Sarnia
Lang Michener Lawrence & Shaw, Toronto
Laurentian University, Sudbury
McMaster Museum of Art, Hamilton
Memorial University Art Gallery, St. John’s, Newfoundland
Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary
Northern Telecom
Office of the Prime Minister of Canada
The Oshawa Group, Toronto
Osler Hoskin & Harcourt, Toronto
Prudential Reinsurance Co.
The Queen’s Silver Jubilee Art Collection
The Hudson Bay Company
Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa
Royal Bank of Canada
Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada, Toronto
Superior Propane, Toronto
Toronto Dominion Bank
United Westburne Industries, Montreal
University of Lethbridge
Xerox Canada
Bibliography
Abstract Painting in Canada, Roald Nasgaard, Douglas & McIntyre Ltd, 2007.
Alex Cameron in Mid-Career, Joan Murray, Robert McLaughlin Gallery, 1985
The Best Contemporary Canadian Art, Joan Murray, Hurtig Publishers, 1987
Canadian Art in the Twentieth Century, Joan Murray, Dundurn Press, 1999
The Colour Connection, Nancy Dillow, Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1983
Contemporary Canadian Art, David Burnett & Marilyn Schiff, Hurtig Publishers,1983
14 Canadians: A Critic’s Choice, Hirshhorn Museum, Smithsonian Institution Press, 1977
The Heritage of Jack Bush, Ken Carpenter, Robert McLaughlin Gallery, 1981
Hidden Values: Contemporary Canadian Art in Corporate Collections, Robert Swain & Robert Fulford, Douglas & Mclntyre, 1994
Making Marks, Carol Phillips, Norman Mackenzie Art Gallery, 1977
Out of the Park: Modernist Painting in Toronto, 1950-1980, Barrie Hale, “Provincial Essays,” Art Gallery of Ontario, 1985
The Printshops ofCanada, Ingrid Jenkner &Geraldine Davis, Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, 1987
Queen’s Silver Jubilee Art Collection, Government of Ontario, 1977
A Secret History of Toronto Painting, Earl Miller, Lake Galleries, 1991
The Sixth Dalhousie Drawing Exhibition, David Bolduc, Dalhousie Art Gallery, 1982
Tom Thomson: The Last Spring, Joan Murray, Dundurn Press, 1994