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Lives and works in Toronto, Canada
EDUCATION
| 1977 |
Master of
Fine Arts, York University, Toronto |
| 1975 |
Bachelor
of Fine Arts, University of Windsor, Windsor |
| 1968 |
Bachelor
of Science, University of Detroit, Michigan |
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009
White Dogs and Warhol and Other New Drawings. Fran Hill Gallery, Toronto
2008
Stuff. Fran Hill Gallery, Toronto
2008
Fierce Expression. Winchester Galleries, Victoria, British Columbia
2006
New Works on Paper and Canvas. Fran Hill Gallery, Toronto
2004
Black and White (Large Drawings and Small Sculpture). Fran Hill
Gallery, Toronto
2002
The Last Big Picture Show. Fran Hill Gallery, Toronto
2001
War Stories for Children and Art Stories for Adults: a Folio of 20
Intaglio Prints. Fran Hill Gallery, Toronto
2001
War Stories for Children and Art Stories for Adults: a Folio of 20
Intaglio Prints. Windsor Printmakers' Forum, Windsor
2001
War Stories for Children and Art Stories for Adults: Paintings
and 3 Sculptures (catalogue). Thames Art Gallery, Chatham (exhibition travelling to Leaf Rapids Exhibition Centre (Manitoba),
Heritage North Museum (Thompson, Manitoba), Gallery Stratford (Ontario),
Medicine Hat Museum & Art Gallery (Alberta),
Art
Gallery of the South Okanagan (Penticton, British Columbia),
Yukon Arts Centre (Whitehorse), Art Gallery
of Southwestern Manitoba (Brandon), Gallery Lambton (Sarnia, Ontario),
Two Rivers Art Gallery (Prince George, British Columbia).
2000
New Work. Artists from the Permanent Collection Series. Citibank,
Toronto
1999
War Stories for Children and Art Stories for Adults: Paintings. Moore
Gallery, Toronto
1998
Drawings and Collages. Moore Gallery. Toronto
1997
Recent Drawing. Moore Gallery. Toronto
1996
High Art. CN Tower, Toronto
1996
Painting, Drawing and Sculpture. Moore Gallery, Hamilton
1995
Acts of Kindness and of Love. Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery,
Columbus Centre, Toronto
1991
Drawings. Magnum Books, Ottawa
1990
Drawings on Canvas. Lake Galleries, Toronto
1990
Survey 1980-1990. Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, Columbus Centre,
Toronto
1989
New Painting. Lake Galleries, Toronto
1986
New Drawings. Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto
1985
New Paintings. Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto
1983
New Paintings. Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto
1982
Paintings. Robert Kidd Gallery. Birmingham, Michigan
1981
New Painting. Mira Godard Gallery, Toronto
1980
New Paintings. Pollock Gallery, Toronto
1978
New Paintings. Pollock Gallery, Toronto
1977
New Paintings. Pollock Gallery, Toronto
1975
Paintings. Kensington Arts Association Gallery, Toronto
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011
Biennale di Venezia 2011:presenza italo-canadese, Yellow Fish Art, Montreal
2011
Padiglione Italia at the 54TH International Art Exhibition Venice Biennale, works by Tony Calzetta, Vincenzo Pietropaolo and Francesca Vivenza, curated by Vittorio Sgarbi, Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Toronto, Canada and Venice, Italy (catalogue)
2009
Fluxhibition #3, FLUXmUSeum, Fort Worth, Texas (ART IS HELL with Gabrielle de Montmollin)
2009
More Stuff, Fran Hill Gallery (ART IS HELL with Gabrielle de Montmollin)
2007
Gallery Four Seven Nine, Ottawa, Ontario
2006
The Print Show: 3rd Annual Juried Exhibition of Original Prints. John
B. Aird Gallery, Toronto
2005
Open Water (Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour). John
B. Aird Gallery, Toronto
2005
WOOF (Summer Group Show). Fran Hill Gallery, Toronto
2004
Gallery and Invited Artists. SPIN Gallery, Toronto
2004
Abstract Paintings from the Permanent Collection. Thames Art Gallery,
Chatham Cultural Centre
2004
Cornucopia. Propeller Centre for the Visual Arts, Toronto
2003
Flight! Mehu Gallery, New York, U.S.A.
2003
Du Collage. Stewart Hall Art Gallery, Pointe-Claire, Québec,
Canada
2002
Reading Without Words: Books as Object. Gallery Stratford, Stratford,
Ontario
2001
Abstracting the Landscape. University of Toronto Art Centre,
Toronto
2001
Spring Show. Giordano Gallery. Edmonton, Alberta
2000
Fall Show. Giordano Gallery. Edmonton, Alberta
2000
Arts2000. Gallery Stratford, Stratford, Ontario
1996
3 Canadiens de Toronto à la Chapelle des Pénitents
Blancs (Ballach, de Montmollin, Calzetta). Gordes, France
1992
Two Person Show (with Gabrielle de Montmollin). Studio Show, Toronto
1990
Two Person Show (with Andrea Bolley). Mississauga Civic Centre Art Gallery,
Mississauga
1989
Andrea Bolley - Tony Calzetta, 15 Year Survey (catalogue), John
A. Schweitzer Gallery, Montreal
1983
Three Person Show. Mira Godard Gallery, Calgary
1981
Future Traditions, Viewpoint. 29 by 29, Art Gallery of Hamilton,
(catalogue)
1980
Toronto Group Show. Alberta College of Art, Calgary, (catalogue)
1980
Image 7. Rodman Hall, St. Catherines
1979
Boat, Harbourfront Gallery. Toronto
1979
Canada - Phase II. Robert Kidd Assoc. Inc., Birmingham, Michigan
1978
Stimulus 78. Harbourfront Gallery, Toronto
1978
CKOC 9th Annual Arts Exhibition. Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto
1978
The Toronto Show. London Art Gallery, London and the Art Gallery of
Brant, Brantford
1977
Four Toronto Painters. Woodstock Art Gallery
1977
Inaugural Exhibition. The Koffler Centre for the Arts, Toronto
1977
Painting Now. Three Person Show. The Agnes Etherington Art Gallery,
Queen's University, Kingston
1977
Two Person Show (with Andrea Bolley). Art Gallery of Windsor
1977
Ontario Now Part II. Art Gallery of Hamilton and Kitchener/Waterloo
Art Gallery, (catalogue)
1976
Two Person Show (with Joseph Silva). IDA Gallery, York University, Toronto
1976
Corporate Collection Exhibition. Kitchener/Waterloo Art Gallery
1975
London/Windsor 17. The London Art Gallery, London and the Art
Gallery of Windsor, Windsor
1975
Spring Exhibition. The Agnes Etherington Art Gallery, Queen's University,
Kingston
1975
35th Annual Western Ontario Exhibition. London Art Gallery
LIVRES D'ARTISTE
How God Talks in His Sleep and Other Fabulous Fictions, a limited edition livre d'artiste by Leon Rooke and Tony Calzetta, with an introduction by Robert Enright, published by PRESSWERK EDITIONS, 2009
Peculiar Practices, a limited edition suite of ten broadsides by Leon Rooke and Tony Calzetta, published by PRESSWERK EDITIONS, 2009
Acts of Kindness and of Love, a limited edition livre d'artiste by John Metcalf and Tony Calzetta,
published by PRESSWERK EDITIONS, 1995
War Stories for Children and Art Stories for Adults, a limited edition livre d'artiste of 20 intaglio prints, published by PRESSWERK EDITIONS, 1999
COMMISSIONS
The Bloor Street Diner, 50 Bloor Street
West, Toronto 1980-1994
The Pinestone Inn, Haliburton, Ontario 1990
The Globe Restaurant, (sculpture), Ottawa 1995
Yorkton Securities Inc., BCE Place, Toronto 1996
La Niche á Nice (ceramic and mosaic installation). Private
collection, Villefranche, France, 2001
COLLECTIONS
The Robert McLaughlin Gallery, Oshawa
Thames Art Gallery, Chatham
National Library, Ottawa
Art Gallery of Windsor
Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, Toronto
Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa
Toronto Reference Library Special Collections
Joseph D. Carrier Art Gallery, Toronto
Art Gallery of Peel
Kitchener/Waterloo Art Gallery
Gallery Stratford
Carleton University Art Gallery, Ottawa
University of Toronto Art Centre
Canadian External Affairs, Ottawa
Citibank Canada, Toronto
Canadian Development Corporation, Toronto
Moore Corporation, Toronto
Cadillac Fairview, Toronto
Goodman & Goodman, Toronto
Miller Thomson
Coca Cola
Trilon Financial Corporation
First City Capital
Westburne Canada
Fasken Campbell Godfrey
Aird & Berlis
Taurus Capital Markets
Tridel Corporation, Toronto
Paliare Roland Rosenberg Rothstein, Toronto
Faculty of Management, University of Toronto
Ernst & Young Print Collection, Toronto
Fireco Sales Ltd., Toronto
Rothman’s of Canada, Toronto
Imperial Oil, Toronto
Nova Corporation, Calgary
Royal Trust
BMO collection
First City Trust
Toronto Dominion Bank
Prudential Insurance
McCarthy Tétrault
Arthur Gelgoot & Assoc.
Gowling, Strathy & Henderson
CN Tower, Toronto
Reinsurance Group of America, Toronto, Canada
Reinsurance Group of America, London, England
Private Collections in Canada, USA and Europe
For more biographical
information:
Paintings about Painting:
Notes towards an Essay on Tony Calzetta
by John Metcalf |
