Listening Everything Learning Everywhere
Acrylic on canvas
2017
37 x 30 inches
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CV
Born 1971, Calgary, Canada
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
EDUCATION
BFA Alberta College of Art, Canada
MFA California Institute of the Arts, 1995
AWARDS
2016 Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum National Design Award for Communication Design
2015 Award for Graphic Design, D&AD
2010 Award for Magazine & Newspaper Design, D&AD
2008 Awards for Press Advertising and Art Direction, D&AD
2007 Award for Magazine & Newspaper Design, D&AD
2004 Awards for Animation, Illustration for Advertising, and Mixed Media Campaigns, D&AD Featured in Saatchi & Saatchi New Directors’ Showcase with ESPN Winter X-Games, animated spot ‘Loose Clothing’, Cannes International Festival of Creativity
2001 D&AD Award for Animated spots for the ESPN Winter X-Games
2000 Design Distinction Award from International Design Magazine
COLLECTIONS
Fidelity Investment Corporate Contemporary Art Collection, Boston, MA
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019
Geoff McFetridge, Cooper Cole, Toronto, Canada
2018
Coming Back Is Half The Trip, Eighteen Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
The Beringians, Half Gallery, New York, NY
2017
VOLTA 13, V1 Gallery, Basel, Switzerland
2016
The Quiet of Not Listening, V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
2015
It Looks Like It Says at Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY
2014
Meditalucination at V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
Á Cheval, Entre design graphique et arte contemporain at Espace lvl, Nantes, France
2013
My Head Disappears When My Hands Are Thinking at PlayMountain, Japan
2012
The Original Awesome at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo University Art Gallery, San Luis Obispo, CA
Around Us and Between Us at Ivory & Black SOHO, London, UK
Floating at Cooper Cole Gallery, Toronto, ON
2011
Use as a Logo at V1 Gallery Copenhagen, Denmark
My Head Disappears When my Hands are Thinking at Heath Ceramics, Los Angeles, CA
2010
The Westest at Half Gallery, New York, NY
You Can’t Put a Hat on a Hole in the Sky at Goethe-Institute, New York, NY
2008
Bury Me In The Sand at Mollusk, San Francisco, CA
In The Mind at Seattle Art Museum Olympic Sculpture Park Pavillion, Seattle, WA
2007
Bend the Void MU, Eindhoven, Netherlands
2006
That Line Rhymes at New Image Art Gallery’ Los Angeles, CA
2005
All Smiles Have Teeth at Kemistry Gallery, London, UK
2004
The Mind Trip: There and Back at Spiritroom, Berlin, Germany
The Mind Trip: There and Back at AD21,Tokyo, Japan
2001
A Way of Life at Parco Gallery Tokyo, Japan
A Way of Life 1 at George's Gallery, Los Angeles
The Rock Machine at Colette, Paris, France
2000
The Rock Machine at Houston Gallery, Seattle, WA
The Rock Machine at George’s Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1999
30 days 30 shows at George’s Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2015
Art on Paper with Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY
2014
Your Favorite Artist's Favorite Artist at Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY
Miami Project Art Fair with Joshua Liner Gallery, Miami, FL
Volta10 Basel at V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
2013
What Are You Doing After This at Ivory & Black, London, UK
2012
Miami Project Art Fair with Joshua Liner Gallery, Miami, FL
Folklore at Joshua Liner Gallery, New York, NY
Chicken or Beef? at The Hole, New York, NY
Summer Reading at The Hole, New York, NY
These Friends at THIS, Los Angeles, CA
Graphic Design: Now in Production at the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
2011
Art in the Streets at The Geffen Contemporary, MOCA, Los Angeles, CA
STATUS – Somewhere Between Position and Condition at V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
Now in Production at The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN
Graphic Design Worlds at Triennale Design Museum of Milan, Italy
2008
Two Lines Align at REDCAT Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2007
California Design Biennial 2007 at Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, CA
2006
Making Do at Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT
1000 Things at MU, Endhoven, Netherlands
Highmath at V1 Gallery, Copenhagen, Denmark
2005
Sea Donkeys on Airplane Wings (people that surf that make stuff) at New Image Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
2004
Beautiful Losers: Contemporary Art and Street Culture at Contemporary Art Center, Cincinnati
Group Exhibition at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
Group Exhibition at Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach
The Moonshine Festival at The Surf Gallery, Laguna Beach, CA
Time is a Map of our Failures at Colette, Paris, France
2003
National Design Triennial at Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, New York, NY
California Design Biennial 2003 at Pasadena Museum of California Art, Pasadena, CA
2002
Communication What at Vasi Communication / Studio Cafumo, Venice
Streetwise 1 at Apart Gallery, London, UK
2001
Move at New Image Art Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
1998
Group Show at George’s Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
SELECT LECTURES
2013
Insights Design Lecture Series at The Walker Art Center, MN
2010
A+D Lecture Series at Columbia College Chicago, IL
2009
The DO Lectures at FForest Farm, Wales, UK