Lyne Lapointe | VIELMETTER LOS ANGELES

1957: Born in Montreal, Québec, Canada
: Lives and works in Mansonville, Québec

1978: University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada

Selected Solo Exhibitions

2025: "Spotlight: Lyne Lapointe," Vielmetter Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
: "Lyne Lapointe: Becoming Animal," Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY
2022: "Lyne Lapointe: La femme enceinte," Curated by Sylvie Lacerte, Arts Sutton, Sutton, QC, Canada
2021: "Lyne Lapointe: De la soie aux poils de porc-épic / From Silk to Porcupine Quills," Curated by Lesley Johnstone and Stéphane La Rue, Galeries Bellemare Lambert, Montréal, QC, Canada
2017: "Lyne Lapointe and La Fontaine’s Fables by Marc Chagall," Galeries Bellemare Lambert, Montréal, QC, Canada
2015: "Lyne Lapointe," Galeries Bellemare Lambert, Montréal, QC, Canada
: "Lyne Lapointe: Perches/Perchoirs," The Rooms Provincial Art Gallery, St. John’s, NL, Canada
2012: "Lyne Lapointe: Oeuvres Choisies," Pierre-Francois Ouellette Art Contemporain, Montréal, QC, Canada
: "Lyne Lapointe: Selected Work," Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY
2011: "Lyne Lapointe: Cabinet," Musée D’Art De Joliette, Joliette, QC, Canada
2008: "Lyne Lapointe: La Clef," SBC Gallery of Contemporary Art, Montréal, QC, Canada
2007: "Lyne Lapointe: La Perle," Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa, ON, Canada
2004: "Lyne Lapointe: The Blind Spot," Yukon Arts Centre Public Art Gallery, Whitehorse, Canada; Travelled to: Musée du Nouveau-Monde, La Rochelle, France (2004); Galerie d’art du Centre culturel de l’Université de Sherbrooke Québec, QC, Canada (2005); Maison Hamel-Bruneau, QC, Canada (2005); Art Gallery of Guelph, Guelph, ON, Canada (2006)
2003: "Lyne Lapointe:The Blind Spot," Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
2002: "Lyne Lapointe: La Tache aveugle," Musée d’art contemporain, Montréal, QC, Canada
1997: "Lyne Lapointe," Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
1996: "Martha Flemming & Lyne Lapointe," Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
1995: "Martha Fleming & Lyne Lapointe: Work 1984-1994," Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
1994: "Lyne Lapointe," Museu de zoologia da Universidade de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
1993: "Eat Me/Drink Me/Love Me," Galerie Rochefort, Montréal, QC, Canada
1989: "Eat Me/Drink Me/Love Me," Curated by Bill Olander, The New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, NY
1988: "Lyne Lapointe/ Martha Fleming," Atelier Roger Bellemare, Montréal, QC, Canada
: "New Work," Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY
1981: "Lyne Lapointe," Galerie France Morin, Montréal, QC, Canada

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024: "Echoes of Circumstance," Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY
: "Soft Focus," Bradley Ertaskiran, Montréal, QC, Canada
2022: "Stressed World," The School, Jack Shainman Gallery, Kinderhook, NY
: "Over the Rainbow: A Selection of Works by LGBTQ2S+ Artists," National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
2021: "Anti/Body," Jack Shainman Gallery, New York, NY
2020: "Les feuilles – Qu’on foule – Un train – Qui roule – La vie -·S’écoule (Guillaume Apollinaire)," Curated by Pierre Bourgie, Catalogue Gallery, Montréal, QC, Canada
2019-2020: "Peindre la nature avec un miroir," Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada
2019: "Dunkle Energie. Feministisch organisieren, kollektiv arbeiten = Dark Energy. Feminist Organizing, Working Collectively," Curated by Veronique Boilard, Andrea Haas, Nina Hochtl and Julia Wieger, Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien /Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, Austria
2018: "Travelogue," The School, Jack Shainman Gallery, Kinderhook, NY
: "Terræ Incognitæ," Galerie Catalogue, Montréal, QC, Canada
: "Beginning with the Seventies: GLUT," Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
: "En avant la Musique!," Galeries Bellemare Lambert, Montréal, QC, Canada
2017: "The Coffins of Paa Joe and the Pursuit of Happiness," The School, Jack Shainman Gallery, Kinderhook, NY
: "Canadian and Indigenous Art: 1968 to Present," Curated by Jos.e Drouin-Brisebois, Greg Hill, Christine Lalonde, Rhiannon Vogl and Adam Welch, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
: "Rien de moins," Galeries Bellemare Lambert, Montréal, QC, Canada
: "The Hold: Studies in the Contemporary Collection," Curated by Sunny Kerr, Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen’s, University, Kingston, ON, Canada
2016: "Mutations," Galeries Bellemare Lambert, Montréal, QC, Canada
: "De Ferron à BGL: art contemporain du Québec," Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, QC, Canada
2015: "Chemin faisant," Galeries Bellemare Lambert, Montréal, QC, Canada
2014: "The Beauty of Gesture," Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada
2013: "Collection Luciano Benetton," Fondazione Querini Stampalia, Venice, Italy
2010: "Femmes artistes. L’éclatement des frontières, 1965-2000," Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, QC, Canada
2009: "Above and Below," Foreman Art Gallery of Bishop’s University, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada
2008: "À la croisée de l’art et de la médecine," Galerie d’art du Centre culturel de l’Universit de Sherbrooke, QC, Canada (Travelled to: Foreman Art Gallery of Bishop’s University, Sherbrooke, QC, Canada)
2007: "Coup d’éclat: Acquisitions 2006-2007," Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, QC, Canada
: "Finding the Bard in Contemporary Portraiture," Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph, ON, Canada
2006: "Illumination Escapade," Foreman Art Gallery of Bishop’s University, Lennoxville, QC, Canada
2005-2006: "Dessins de la Collection," Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada
2005: "Science," National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
: "Animal Nature," Regina Gouger Miller Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
2004: "La Sculpture et le vent: Femmes sculpteures au Québec," Centre d’exposition CIRCA, Montréal, QC, Canada
2000: "Concordia Collects: Selected Art Acquisitions, 1974-2000," Galerie d’art Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Montréal, QC, Canada
1999: "Les Bouches ouvertes, Maison Hamel-Bruneau, Québec, QC, Canada
1997: "Exquisite Corpses," Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada
: "Telling Stories: Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Art," Macdonald Stewart Art Centre, Guelph, ON, Canada
: "En cause: Brancusi, une fiction de l’atelier," Axené07, Gatineau, QC, Canada
: "Présences: l’art contemporain au féminin," Galerie de l’UQAM, Montréal, QC, Canada
1996: "La Collection: OEuvres-phares," Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada
1995-1996: "Seeing in Tounges: A Narrative of Language and Visual Arts in Québec," Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
1995: "Pervert," The Art Gallery, University of California, Irvine, CA
1994: "Dreaming of You," Garnet Press Gallery, Toronto, ON, Canada
: "Well-Spring," Bath Festival Trust, Bath, England, UK
: "La Collection Lavalin du Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal," Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada
: "Biennale de São Paulo," São Paulo, Brazil
: "De causis et tractatibus," Axené07, Gatineau, QC, Canada
1993: "Objets choisis," Galerie Rochefort, Montréal, QC, Canada
1992: "Queues, Rendezvous, Riots: Questioning the Public in Art and Architecture," Walter Phillips Gallery, The Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, AB, Canada
: "La Collection: Tableau inaugural," Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada
: "Pour la suite du Monde," Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada
: "Edge 92 Bienniale," London, UK and Madrid, Spain
1991: "Outrageous Desire: The Politics and Aesthetics of Representation in Recent Works by Lesbian and Gay Artists," Rutgers University, Mason Gross School of the Arts, New Brunswick, NJ
1990-1992: "Team Spirit. — An Independent Curators Incorporated," Curated by Susan Sollins and Nina Castelli Sundell, New York, NY (Travelled to: Neuberger Museum, State University of New York at Purchase, Purchase, NY (1991); Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, Cleveland, OH (1991); Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC, Canada (1991); The Art Museum at Florida International University, Miami, FL (1991); Spirit Square Center for the Arts, Charlotte, NC (1992); Davenport Art Museum, Davenport, IA (1992); Laumeier Sculpture Park, Saint Louis, MO (1992))
1990: "Queer," Wessel O’Connor Gallery, New York, NY
: "The Collector’s Cabinet," Curated by Carol Anne Klonarides, Curt Marcus Gallery, New York, NY
1989: "Une histoire de collections: dons 1984-1989," Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Montréal, QC, Canada
1988: "Installations: Selected Works from the Permanent Collection," National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
1984: "Face à face: Auto-portraits," Powerhouse, Montréal, QC, Canada
1983: "Künstler aus Kanada: Räume und Installationnen," Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany
1982: "Photographs by Artists," Galerie France Morin, Montréal, QC, Canada
1981: "Betty Goodwin, Jene Highsteen, Lyne Lapointe, Marcel Lemyre, Keith Sonnier," Galerie France Morin, Montréal, QC, Canada

Awards, Residencies, and Grants

2012: Québec studio in New York, Council of Arts and Letters of Québec, Montréal, QC, Canada
1998: Prix Graff, Duo Lapointe/Fleming, Montréal, QC, Canada
1997: Prix Pollock-Krasner Foundation, New York, NY

Bibliography

2025: Clement, Eric. "In Lyne Lapointe’s studio The resilient," La Presse, May 18
: Worthington, Corinne. "Separating the Art from the Artist," Impulse, March 25 (Link)
: Martinovic, Jelena. "Lyne Lapointe’s New Body of Work Explores the Body in Flux," Loophole, March 24 (Link)
: Mavrikakis, Nicolas. "Exhibitions in New York: fruitful metamorphoses," LeDevoir, March 22
: Cultured Staff. "This Month, Show Up for These 12 Unmissable New York Solo Shows by Women Artists," March 3 (Link)
2022: ArtsSutton. "Lyne Lapointe exhibits The Pregnant Woman," Westmount Mag, July 28 (Link)

Public Collections

: Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
: Art Gallery of Guelph, Guelph, ON
: Brown University Art Museum, Providence, RI
: Fondazione Benetton Studi Ricerche, Treviso, Italy
: Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
: Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, Montréal, QC
: Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal, Montréal, QC
: Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Québec, QC
: Rennie Museum, Vancouver, BC
: The Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa, ON
: Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC
: Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
: Windsor Art Gallery, Windsor, ON