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Scott McFarland    (Canadian, 1975)

 Scott McFarland - Display for Porcupines (Hystrix africae australis), Zoologischer Garten, Berlin (Photographs) h: 102 x w: 333 cm / h: 40.2 x w: 131.1 in
Scott McFarland
Display for Porcupines (Hystrix africae australis), Zoologischer Garten, Berlin 2006
 
 Scott McFarland - Orchard View with the Effects of Seasons (Variation #1) (Photographs)
Scott McFarland
Orchard View with the Effects of Seasons (Variation #1) 2003-2006
 
 Scott McFarland - Sugar Shack (Photographs)
Scott McFarland
Sugar Shack
 

Biography
1997 BA Hons Fine Arts, University of British Columbia
Lives and works in Vancouver

Exhibitions
2007 Works on Paper, Regen Projects, Los Angeles (solo)
2007 Acting the Part: Photography as Theatre, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
2007 Re-Envisioning Habitat, Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario, Canada
2007 New Photography 2007, Museum of Modern Art, NY, USA
2007 The Constructed Image, Museum of Canadian Contemporary Art, Toronto, Canada
2007 Crack the Sky, Biennale de Montreal 2007, Montreal, Canada
2007 Works on Paper, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver and Toronto; Regen Projects, Los Angeles; Union Gallery, London (solo)
2006 Grid < > Matrix, Midred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis
2006 Landscape Photographs Recent Acquisitions, Museum of Modern Art, NY, USA
2006 A History of Photography, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
2006 Sound and Vision, Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal
2006 Boys with Flowers, Western Bridge, Seattle, Washington, USA
2006 Faking Death, Jack Shainman Gallery, NY, USA
2006 The Documentary Factor, Haus der Kunst, Munich
2006 Variations on the Picturesque, Kicthener Waterloo Art Gallery, Canada – touring to Saydie Bronfman Centre, Montreal, Musée des Beaux Arts, Quebec City, Canada
2006 Clickdoubleclick, Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany – touring to Bozar , Brussels, Belgium
2005 Real Pictures, Photographs from the Collection of Claudia Beck and Andrew Gruft, Vancouver Art Gallery, BC, Canada
2005 Contemporary Photographic Art in Canada, The Space of Making, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin
2005 Bucolica, Wallscade Gallery, New York
2005 Intertidal, Art from Vancouver, MUHKA, Antwerp, Belgium
2005 Another Photography, Regen Projects, Los Angeles (solo)
2005 Analysing Trapping Inspecting, UNION, London (solo)
2005 Variations on the Picturesque, Kitchener Waterloo Art Gallery, Ontario
2005 The Space of Making, Neue Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin touring to Kunstmuseum heidenhein, Kunstsammlungen der Stadtischen Museen Zwickau, Stadtiche Galerie Waldraiburg, Germany
2004 Fabulation. VOX, Montreal, Canada. Marie Fraser, guest curator
2004 Everything Gone Green, Photography and the Garden. National Museum of Photography, Film and Television, Bradford, England
2004 Important Canadian Art, Zeihersmith Gallery, NY
2004 Gardens, Monte Clark, Toronto/Vancouver (solo)
2003 Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver (solo)
2003 Boathouse, Monte Clark, Toronto (solo)
2003 Various Properties, Recent Acquisitions. Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver
2003 A proposal for an exhibition, curated by Claudia Beck and Andrew Gruft, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver
2002 Elsewhere, WBD, Berlin, Germany
2002 Imago Exhibition, Centre de l’Arte, Salamanca, Spain
2002 A Weird Science, Evan Lee and Scott McFarland, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver
2002 Scott McFarland, essor gallery, London (solo)
2002 Photonomena, Monte Clark Gallery, Toronto (solo)
2002 A Weird Science, Evan Lee and Scott McFarland, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver (solo)
2001 Cabin, Scott McFarland, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver (solo)
2001 Roy Arden, Scott McFarland, Howard Ursuliak, Stephen Waddell, Jeff Wall, Monte Clark Gallery,
2001 These Days, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver
2001 Vancouver Collects, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver
2000 Scott McFarland, Allan Switzer, Stephen Waddell, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver
2000 Scott McFarland, Owen Kydd, Anodyne Gallery, Vancouver
1999 Burnaby Art Gallery (inaugural exhibition)
1999 Cabin, 1999, Torstrasse 102, Berlin (solo)
1999 After Photography (guest curator Roy Arden), Monte Clarke Gallery, Vancouver
1998 Edgecity (guest curator Christopher Brayshaw), Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey
1998 Scott McFarland, Or Gallery, Vancouver (solo)
1998 Scott McFarland, Or Gallery Vancouver, Canada
1997 Configuration, Catriona Jeffries Gallery Vancouver, Canada

Literature
2006 Click Doubleclick, Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany
2005 Intertidal, MuHKA, Antwerp, Belgium
2005 Zeitgenossische Fotokunst Aus Kanada, NBK, Berlin
2005 Langford, Martha, “Doubtful Realisms and Paradisiacal Gains”, Image and Imagination, Montreal, pages 119 - 122
2005 Bean, Robert, Artist’s project, “Image and Inscription, an Anthology of Contemporary Canadian Photography”, YYZ Books
2005 Shirreff, Neil, “Garden Designs”, Source, London, pages 52-53
2005 Harrison, Sara, “Scott McFarland”, ArtReview, London, page 105
2005 Jean, Marie-Josee, “The Space of Making, Zeitgenossische Fotokunst Aus Kanada”, Neuer Berliner Kunsteverein, Berlin
2004 Henderson, Lee, “Vancouver”, Contemporary, London, Issue 68, pages 17-18
2004 Thornton, Sarah, “Nocturnes”, Contemporary, London, No. 62, pages 32-37
2004 Rae, Ines, “More Plant Matters”, Source 39, London, Summer
2004 Artist’s Project, Canadian Art, Toronto, Summer
2004 Driedger, Sharon Doyle, “Ten Artists Who Rock”, Maclean’s Magazine, January 12th
2004 Important Canadian Art, Ziehersmith Gallery, New York
2003 Coastal Cabin, Contemporary Art Gallery, Vancouver
2003 Goddard, Peter, “Photographic Shows Work in Remembrance of Things Past”, The Toronto Star, February 27th
2003 Turner, Michael, “Wall and Void”, Modern Painters, London, Summer
2003 Sengrave, Lorissa, “A Proposal for an Exhibition”, Canadian Art, Toronto, Spring
2003 Dault, Michael, “Photographs have a Cape Fear quality”, The Globe and Mail, September
2003 Buckrell Pos, Tania, “Cold Fusion”, Canadian Art, Toronto, Spring
2002 ArtPreview, Art Review, September, page 9
2002 Pinsent, Richard, “Scott Mcfarland”, The Art Newspaper, September, page 16
2002 Imago 2002, Salamanca, Spain
2001 Brayshaw, Chris, “Garden Optics”, CV Photo, no 54. Montreal, pp. 7-13
2001 Brayshaw, Chris, “Cabin” ,C Magazine, Winter
2001 Scott, Michael, “Art of Global Importance”, The Vancouver Sun, May 5
2000 Arden, Roy, “After Photography”, Canadian Art, December
2000 McFarland, Scott, “In Adbusters”, no.29, Vancouver: The Media Foundation
1999 Scott McFarland, ‘photo suite’, National Post, January 13
1999 Gopnik, Blake, ‘Reticence in Photography is Good’, (Interview with Jeff Wall), The Globe & Mail, November 6
1999 Scott, Michael, ‘Late Light (review of After Photography)’, Canadian Art, Fall 1999
1999 Scott, Michael, ‘After Photograpy Comes What? Photo Realism Gets a Reality Check’, The Vancouver Sun, May 8
1999 Arden, Roy, After Photography, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver
1998 Brayshaw, Chris, Edgecity, Surrey Art Gallery
1997 - 1998 Lee, Jason James, “Configuration: New Art From Vancouver”, C International Contemporary art, no.56, Nov 97–Jan 98
1997 Brayshaw, Chris, Configuration: New Art From Vancouver, Catriona Jeffries Gallery
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