Education

1980-82 University of Winnipeg; art history courses.

1975-76 Prince Albert Community College, Prince Albert. Saskatchewan, art courses.

Selected One Person Exhibitions

2005-2007 North Dakota Museum of Art, Grand Forks, U.S.A., Live Bee Installation three year project Disappearing Prairie Landscape.

2005 Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Curated by Shirley Madill.

2004 DeLeon White Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, Hive Scans with Richard Dyck.

2003 Deleon White Gallery, Toronto, Ontario, January 2003.

2003 Grande Prairie Alberta, One person, Summer Beework 2003.

2001 The Canadian Cultural Centre, Canadian Embassy, Paris, France, Touring to Passages, Centre d'art de Contemporain; Troyes, France, Catalogue.

2001 Deleon White Ga1.1ery, Toronto, Ontario.

2000 Aganetha Dyck, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

1999 Working in the Dark, DeLeon White Gallery, Toronto, Ontario.

1997 The Yorkshire Bee Project, Camellia House, Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Britain.

1995-97 Aganetha Dyck, Winnipeg Art Gallery, curated by Shirley Madill; toured to Vancouver Art Gallery; Glenbow Museum. Calgary; MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina; Edmonton Art Gallery; MacDonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph, Ontario; Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon; Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick. Catalogue.

1995 Sports Night in Canada, outdoor installation, St. Norbert Arts Centre, Manitoba.

1993 Danced Shoes and Hive Blankets, Connexion Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick.

1991 The Library: Inner Outer, curated by Joan Stebbins; toured to Mount Alison University Sackville, New Brunswick; McMichael Canadian Art Gallery, Kleinburg, Ontario; Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba. Brandon. Manitoba. Catalogue.

1988-90 Hand Held: Between Index and Middle Finger, University of Manitoba; Catalogue; « » dI Gallery, Calgary, Alberta; Lateral Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia

Selected Group Exhibitions

2007 Pouch Cove, Newfoundland, Waxing Eloquent: An encaustic conversation.

2006 The Station Gallery, Group Exhibition, Whitby, Ontario, Crossover.

2005 Canadian Embassy, Berlin, Germany, Hive Scans: Richard Dyck and Aganetha Dyck .

2005 Museum of North Dakota, North Dakota, U.S.A. Live Bee Project; Hive Scans with Richard Dyck, Curated by Laurel Reuter.

2004 Academy B.K., Belgrade, Serbia, Latitudes. Curated by Charles Shilliday.

2004 Susan Whitney Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan, Anniversary Show.

2004 McLuhan International Festival of the Future at DeLeon White Gallery, Toronto, Ontario.

2004 Toronto International Art Fair, Toronto, Ontario, Hive Scans with Richard Dyck, via Other Gallery, Curated by Paul Butler.

2004 Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, British Columbia, Break Away! (held in conjunction with Kelowna hosting the Memorial Cup. Catalogue. Curated by Linda Sawchyn.

2004 Simon Fraser University Gallery, Burnaby, British Columbia, Inter Species Communication Attempt and Hive Scans with Richard Dyck.

2004 Tom Thomson Memorial Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canned Buttons, Sizes 8-46. Collections exhibition.

2003 Art Gallery of Mississauga, Mississauga, Ontario, Dress: Signal. Curated by Marlene Hilton Moore.

2003 Toronto International Art Fair, Toronto, Ontario, DeLeon White Gallery.

2003 Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Québec City, Québec, Doublures, Curated by Johanne Lamoureux. Catalogue.

2003 Other Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 4 Winnipeg Artists, Curated by Paul Butler.

2003 Musée de Rimouski, Rimouski, Québec, Traversée des sens, métamorphose des apparences.

2002 Ladybug, ladybug…": Insects in Contemporary Art. Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario. June 28 - September 9, 2002.

2002 The Hamilton Art Gallery, Two person show. September, 2002.

2002 West of Wawa, Michael Gibson Gallery, London, ON

2001 Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Langres, France.

2001 Earthly Gestures, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria.

2001 The Library Project, curated by Shirley Brown. Touring.

2000 Manifestation Internationale de 'art de Quebec, l'Oeil de Poisson, Quebec; curated by Andree Daigle, coordinated by Stephane Caron. Brochure

1999-00 Addressing the Century: 100 Years of Fashion and Art, Hayward Gallery, London, England; -toured to Kuntsmuseum, Wolfsburg, Germany. Catalogue

1999 The Wax Museum, send and receive: afestivalof sound, Video Pool Inc., Winnipeg.
(CD-ROM produced in collaboration by Aganetha Dyck, Richard Dyck and William Eakin).

1999 amour - horreur, Gallerie La Centrale, Montreal, Quebec; curated by Gail Bourgeois.

1998 Between Body and Soul, Leonard and Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University & Liam, Danny Taran Gallery, Bronfman Centre, Montreal, co-curated by Karen Antaki and David Liss.

1997 fetish, Windsor Art Gallery (Mall site), Windsor, curated by Renee Baert. post card publication.

1996 Home is Where the Heart is, Westergasfabrieken, Amsterdam. The Netherlands, curated by Natalie Kamphueys.

1996 Trames De Memoire/Materializing Memory, Expression, centre d' expositon de Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec; curated by Renee Baert; touring exhibition.

1995 Ordinary Magic, Aspects of Ritual in Contemporary Art, Galerie D'Art, Leonard & Bina Elle Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec; curated by Karen Antaki. catalogue.

1995 Survivors in Search of a Voice, Chalmers Foundation; Barbra Amesbury, coordinator. brochure.

1994 Art Hotel, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, through Plug In Inc. Winnipeg, Manitoba.

1993 Corpus, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; curated by Bruce Grenville; toured to Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff Centre, Alberta; Oakville Art Gallery, Ontario, catalogue.

Selected Exhibition Catalogues / Books

Sawchyn, Linda. Kelowna Art Gallery, British Columbia. Break Away! 2004.

Shilliday, Charles. Galerija 063, Akademija umetnosti BK Beograd. Latitudes. 2004.

Ramirez, Juan Antonio. Madrid, Spain, Corpus Solus, Para un mapa des cuerpo en el arte contemporaneo. An art history book - mapping the body in contemporary art. 2003.

Hilton Moore, Marlene. Art Gallery of Mississauga. Brochure. 2003.

Fortin, Jocelyn. Musée régional de Rimouski, Québec. Traversée des sens, métamorphose des apparences. Brochure. 2002.

Bedard, Catherine, Centre culturel Canadien, Paris, France. Aganetha Dyck.

Daigle, Andree and Caron, Stephane. Manifestation Internationale de 'art de Quebec, brochure, 2000.

Baert, Renee. fetish. Art Gallery of Windsor, (Devonshire Mall site) post card publication, 1999.

Trames De Memoire / Materializing Memory. Expression, centre d' Art de Saint-Hyacinthe, 1996, pp. 18-21.

Martin, Elizabeth and Meyer, Vivian. Female Gazes: Seventy-Five Women Artists. Toronto: Second Story Press. 1997, p. 124. (A book that explores the lives and work of many women artists).

Apgar, Garry; Higgins, Shaun O'L; Striegel, Colleen. The Newspaper in Art. Spokane, Washington: New Media Ventures, Inc. 1996. p. 167. (A book that explores the use of newspapers in art).

Madill, Shirley; Grenville, Bruce; Borsa. Joan; Dahle, Sigrid and Hebert, Gilles. Aganetha Dyck. Touring exhibition. Published by The Winnipeg Art Gallery & The St Norbert Arts Centre. 1995. 64 pages.

Antaki, Karen. Aspects of Ritual in Contemporary Art. 1995. pp. 2, 10-11, 18-19, 20, 24 (published for a group exhibition held at the Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University. Oct. 26 - Dec. 2.

Borsa, Joan. The Library: Inner Outer. Art Gallery of Southern Alberta, Lethbridge, Alberta. 31 pages

(published for Aganetha Dyck's touring exhibition January 26 - March 10, 1991)

Dahle, Sigrid and Pollock, Jill. Aganetha Dyck, The Lateral Gallery, Vancouver. 60 pages. 1990.

Grenville, Bruce and Bradley, Jessica. Corpus. Saskatoon: The Mendel Art Gallery, 1995. pp. 12, 24-25,

(published for a touring group exhibition held at the Mendel Art Gallery, Jan 15 - May 2, 1993).

Frowerk, Ron and Kisil Gerry. Off the Beaten Track: New Canadian Art. Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Selected Articles and Reviews

Thorbes, Carole. “Bees produce sweet artistry”, Simon Fraser University, 2003.

John Grande, Inter Species Communication Attempt, Vie Des Arts, No 185, Hiver 2001 - 2002.

Robert Enright, Angels and insects, The Globe and Mail, November 5, 2001.

Eon Von Bark, Daphne Gerou, Tegan Smith, Inter Species Communication Attempt, Lola 11,2001.

Anne Kerner, Aganetha Dyck, Tricot D 'Abeilles, Beaux Arts magazine, numero 202, mars 2001, p 34.

Fabienne Fulcheri, Ruche a conviction, Numero 22, Avril 2001. Art # 62. .

Robert Enright, Meeka Walsh, Interview. The Incredible Lightness of Bee-ing, Border Crossings Magazine, Issue 74 # 2. pp. 43 - 57. 2000.

Dyck, Aganetha. Sports Helmet. Art Le Sabord: creation litteraire et visuelle. No 54. January, 2000.

Dault, Gary Michael, Aganetha Dyck cooks up a honey of a show, The Globe and Mail, Dec. 11, 1999.

Borsa, Joan. Performing Interconnectedness: The Cathartic Installations of Aganetha Dyck, Ann Hamilton and Susan Shantz, n. paradoxa. Britain. Volume 3, pp. 24 - 29. 1999.

Lamarche, Bernard, Corps psychique. Le Devoir, Montreal. December 5 - 6 , 1998

Lehman, Henry, Artists construct fantasy selves, The Gazette, Montreal. November 21, 1998.

Gerri Anthea, A swing against the cultural slide, The Observer, Britain, June 15, 1997.

van de Velde, Paola, Serne landschap pen verrassenn pub/net in de Westergasfobriek, Ansterdams Nieuws

Van De Dag, November 12, 1997 (review of Home is Where the Heart is).

MIX magazine, Artist-Run Culture: a portfolio of recent and upcoming work from across the country. Winter 1998/99, Volume 24, Number 3, P 24. (visuals).

City Beat, CBC Television feature, Winnipeg, November 10, 1998.

Dafoe, Chris. Minding her Beeswax, The Globe and Mail, February 28, 1997 (article).

Gustafson, Paula. Aganetha Dyck: the fabric of daily existence, Espace, Vol 36, pp. 34 - 36 1996. Interview The Peter Gzowski Show. CBC Radio, Vancouver. January 9, 1996.

Interview Bravo. Vancouver. January 10, 1996.

Eyland, Cliff. Aganetha Dyck. C Magazine. Spring. 1996. p. 43

Residencies

2002 Week long residency. Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia. Biological Science Lab. To research painting, drawing and sculpting collaboratively with the bees under the direction of Dr. Mark Winston and assistant Heather Higo.

2001 Site Ginkgo, Passages, centre d'art contemporain, Troyes, France. 3 month residency.

1997 The Yorkshire Sculpture Park, Wakefield, England. A two month residency.

1993 Studio at Stichting Kunst and Complex, Rotterdam, The Netherlands. A two month residency.

Awards

Manitoba Arts Council Awards to Visual Artists.

Canada Council for the Arts Awards to Visual Artists.

Selected Visiting Artist/Public Lectures

2004 Concordia University, Graduate Studies Department, Montréal, Québec.

Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, British Columbia.

2004 Galerija 063, Akademija umetnosti BK, Beograd, Belgrade, Serbia.

2003 Guest speaker at The Canadian Beemasters Course. Invited by Dr. Mark Winston, Biological Studies Faculty, Simon Fraser University, Buranby, British Columbia.

2002 Musée de Rimouski, Rimouski, Québec.

2001 Deleon White Gallery, Toronto, Ontario.

2001 Passages centre d'art, Troyes, France.

2000 Zone 6B: Art in the Environment, Hamilton, Ontario.

1999 Queens University, Kingston, Ontario; Concordia Universtiy, Montreal, Quebec.

1997 Yorkshire Sculpture Park, England; Western University, London, Ontario; University of Lethbridge, Alberta; The Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan; The Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta.

1996 The Vancouver Art Gallery; Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

1995 The Winnipeg Art Gallery.

Selected Professional Activities

2005 Mentor for MAWA (Mentoring Artists for Women's Art), Winnipeg, Manitoba

Past Board Member: 1995, 1993, 1988, 1985.

Present Board Member: Plug In Gallery. Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Past Board Member: City Council Rep for Prince Albert Arts Council; The Winnipeg Art Gallery; Mentoring Artists for Women's Art; Art City, Winnipeg; Art Council of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan; O.S.A.C. Rep. For Prince Albert Art Council.

Juror Canada Council, Ottawa; The Textile Museum, Toronto, Ontario;

Manitoba Arts Council; The Winnipeg Arts Council.

2002 Cover Image, The Malahat Review, Summer.

1997 Cover Image, Teratologies: A Cultural Study of Cancer by Jackie Stacey (London and New York: Routledge)

1996 The Wax Museum, a CD-ROM project with William Eakin and Richard Dyck

Set Designer, Toward Light, choreographed/directed by Rachel Browne, Contemporary Dancers, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

1995 Foyer Design, in collaboration with Wanda Koop, invited by Tom Stroud, Director, Contemporary Dancers, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Participant, Architecture Parallax workshop facilitated by Alexander Pilis, St. Norbert Arts and Cultural Centre, St. Norbert, Manitoba

1990 Cover Image, Prairie Fire, Volume 11, Number 2, Summer.

1987-90 Acquisition Committee, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1986 Part-time Faculty, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta

1986 Max Dean Et Al Group, finalists, Tribute to Human Rights commission, Ottawa, Ontario.

Collections

Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa, Ontario

Chalmers Foundation, Toronto, Ontario

Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan

Kelowna Art Gallery, Kelowna, British Columbia

MacDonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph, Ontario

Manitoba Arts Council Art Bank, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario

Passage, Centre d'art contemporain, Troyes, France

Private Collections, Internationally

Saskatchewan Arts Board, Regina, Saskatchewan

The Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor, Ontario

The Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta

The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario

Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery, Owen Sound, Ontario

University of Winnipeg, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia

Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Yorkshire Sculpture Park, United Kingdom