CV
Shawn Vieron (b. 1999, Toronto, Canada) is a visual artist working across sculpture, installation, sound, and image-based media.
Education
- 2026BFA, Sculpture/Installation, OCAD University, Toronto, Canada
- 2024Exchange Studies, HDK-Valand Academy of Art and Design, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
Selected Exhibitions
- 2026JUST A GAME, Artscape Weston Commons, Toronto, Canada
- 2026From the Nuclear Living Room, Gagne Contemporary, Toronto, Canada
- 2026GRADEX 111, OCAD University, Toronto, Canada
- 2025COMING & GOING, 1024 Dupont, Toronto, Canada
- 2025Transmissions: A Transatlantic Project Exploring Innovative Modes of Exhibition, Stackt Market North Gallery, Toronto, Canada
- 2025Transmissions: A Transatlantic Project Exploring Innovative Modes of Exhibition, Millbank Tower, London, UK
- 2025Love, Art & Basketball, Art Starts, Toronto, Canada
- 2025HUNGRY LITTLE SHOW, 222 Spadina Unit C1, Toronto, Canada
- 2024Många bäckar små [where the rivers meet], Vänersborgs Konsthall, Vänersborg, Sweden
- 2024Sensorial Artefacts, Põhjala Tehas, Tallinn, Estonia
- 2023SC/IN, Beaver Hall Gallery, Toronto, Canada
- 2023DISPLACEMENTS, University of Europe for Applied Sciences, Berlin, Germany
- 2023Powerhouse, Ignite Gallery, Toronto, Canada
Residencies & Programmes
- 2026–2027Alternative Education Programme, Rupert, Vilnius, Lithuania
- 2026Creative Contrasts, Culturans, Mexico City, Mexico
- 2025Transmissions: A Transatlantic Project Exploring Innovative Modes of Exhibition, Toronto, Canada / London, UK
- 2024ANALOGUE + DIGITAL MATERIALS = SENSORIAL, Estonian Academy of Arts, Tallinn, Estonia
- 2023Textile Museum of Oaxaca, Universidad de Monterrey, Oaxaca, Mexico
Awards & Scholarships
- 2026Sculpture/Installation Program Medal, OCAD University, Toronto, Canada
- 2026Nora E. Vaughan Award, OCAD University, Toronto, Canada
- 2026Haydn Davies Memorial Award, OCAD University, Toronto, Canada
- 2024Axel Adler Scholarship, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
- 2024Adlerbert Foreign Student Hospitality Foundation Award, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden
- 2022Sully Corth Memorial Fund Scholarship, OCAD University, Toronto, Canada
- 2022Robert Hedrick Sculpture and Installation Scholarship, OCAD University, Toronto, Canada
Selected Collaborations
- 2027ANTIBODY, with Ivetta Sunyoung Kang, Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany (forthcoming)
- 2027The Future Was Once Animal, with Tzu-Jui Huang (SUPLEX_____), Xpace Cultural Centre, Toronto, Canada (forthcoming)
- 2026Masterpupil(s), audio collaboration with Devin Defreyne, GRADEX 111, Toronto, Canada
- 2026Transcapitalism, with Lisa Gal and Elena Kirby, Gagne Contemporary, Toronto, Canada
- 2023Hennesey Arm, with Liam LaFrance, Toronto, Canada