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Department of Arts, Culture and Media

Adam David Brown

photo taken of Adam standing in front of his artwork
Assistant Professor
Email
adam.brown@utoronto.ca
Building AA 334
Program
Studio Art

Video caption: This is a brief documentary in which I describe some of my works and some of the ideas that are conneted to them.

Biography

Adam David Brown is a multidisciplinary artist living in Toronto, Canada. His work is guided by the principle of “less is more” and is frequently generated by his interests in science, language and the passage of time. A graduate of the Ontario College of Art and Design, he completed his Masters of Fine Art at the University of Guelph in 2007. Adam David Brown has exhibited work in Canada, Europe, Central America and the United States. Adam has recieved Awards and grants from The Toronto Friends of the Visual Arts, the Ontario Arts Council and the Canada Council For the Arts. His work is held in various private and public collections, including The Art Gallery of Ontario. Adam David Brown is represented by the gallery MKG127 (mkg127.com)

Education

University of Guelph, MFA Degree in Fine Art, Studio, Guelph ON.  2005 - 2007

Ontario College of Art and Design, AOCAD, Toronto, ON.  2001 - 2005

Trent University, BA Honours, Peterborough, ON.   1988 - 1991

Teaching Interests

Sculpture; Contemporary art; Text based art; Conceptual Art

Exhibitions

2023         Under The Influence… With Kristiina Lahde at Smokestack Studio, Hamilton ON, https://smokestack.ca/exhibition/kristiina-lahde-adam-david-brown/

2022         Bloom…, MKG127, Toronto, ON,  https://mkg127.com/archive/2022-2/bloom/

2021         For The Time Being…, Art Gallery of Peterborough, Ptbo. ON, https://agp.on.ca/exhibitions/for-the-time-being/

2019         Zero Degrees Latitude, Sunday, University of Westminster, London, U.K

2018         Everything and Nothing, MKG127, Toronto, ON

2016         Out Of The Blue, MKG127, Toronto, ON

2015         One Time or Another, Cambridge Galleries, Curated by Iga Janik, Cambridge, ON

2015         Spellbound, Central Art Garage, Ottawa, ON

2014         For the Time Being, MKG127, Toronto, ON

2013         Things Change, Anna Leonowens Gallery NSCAD, Halifax, NS

2011         Infinity Plus One, Convenience Gallery, Toronto, ON

2009         White Noise, MKG127, Toronto, ON

2008         Core Samples, A Space Gallery Vitrines, Toronto ON

2007         Flight Path, Fly Gallery, Toronto, ON

2005   Lost in Space, 64 Steps Gallery, Toronto, ON