Flowers Cove, NL,
4/6, 2001
Toned silver gelatin contact print
6 5/8" x 16 3/4", 16.83 cm x 42.55 cm.
From the Series:
Jolicure Pond, Jolicure NB, 1996-2004, 7/12, 1996-2004
Chromogenic contact print
6 5/8" x 16 3/4", 16.83 cm x 42.55 cm
From the Series:
Jolicure Pond, Jolicure NB, 1996-2004, 11/12, 1996-2004
Chromogenic contact print
6 5/8" x 16 3/4", 16.83 cm x 42.55 cm
From the
Series: Jolicure Pond, Jolicure NB, 1996-2004, 11/12,
1996-2004
Chromogenic contact print
6 5/8" x 16 3/4", 16.83 cm x 42.55 cm
Radio Canada
International Portfolio, View from Fort Beausejour, NB, 3/6, 2000
Toned silver gelatin contact print
6 5/8" x 16 3/4", 16.83 cm x 42.55 cm
Trout River Gulch,
NL, 7/15, 2001
Toned silver gelatin contact print
6 5/8" x 16 3/4"
16.83 cm x 42.55 cm
Rockport, NB,
3/15, 1995
Toned silver gelatin contact prints
6 5/8 x 16 3/4 inches, 16.8 x 42.6 cm |
Thaddeus Holownia
was born in Bury Saint Edmunds, England, in 1949. He immigrated to
Canada five years later. In 1972, he received a B.A. in
Communications and Fine Arts from the University of Windsor. Since
1977, he has been a faculty member at Mount Allison University in
Sackville, New Brunswick. He is currently Professor and Head of the
Department of Fine Arts.
Holownia's work
has been shown in numerous exhibitions. He was featured in solo
shows at the Centro de la Imagen (Mexico City), McCord Museum
(Montreal, PQ), the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia (Halifax NS), the
Owens Art Gallery (Sackville NB), the Dunlop Art Gallery (Regina
SK), the Confederation Art Gallery (Charlottetown), the Jane Corkin
Gallery (Toronto ON), and the Art Gallery of Hamilton, McMichael
Canadian Collection, (Kleinburg, ON) among others. His photographs
have been included in many group exhibitions including "Monet's
Legacy: Series, Order and Obsession" (Hamburger Kunsthalle), "Before
the Land, Behind the Camera" (Canadian Museum of Contemporary
Photography), "The Landscape: Eight Canadian Photographers" (McMichael
Canadian Collection), "Exposure" (The Art Gallery of Ontario),
STATION: Irving Architectural Landscapes (Confederation Centre Art
Gallery, Charlottetown, PEI) and "Photo Perspectives" (Presentation
House, Vancouver).
Photographic
prints and bookworks by Thaddeus Holownia are in the collections of
the National Gallery of Canada, (Ottawa), Yale University (New
Haven), the Canadian Centre for Architecture (Montreal), the Museum
of Fine Arts (Houston Texas), the Canadian Museum of Contemporary
Photography (Ottawa), and many other corporate, public and private
collections.
Thaddeus Holownia
has been the recipient of grants and awards from the Canada Council
for the Arts, the Ontario Arts Council, the American Institute of
Graphic Arts, the Royal Canadian Academy for the Arts, the Social
Sciences and Humanities Research Council, the Crake Foundation and
the Marjorie Young Bell Research Foundation. A dedicated teacher he
has been a five-time recipient of the Mount Allison Paul Paré Award
for Excellence and was awarded the Paul Paré Medal in 1998 for
excellence in Teaching, Research/Creative Activity and community
service. In 2001, Holownia was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship and in
2003 he received the Strathbutler Award from the Sheila Hugh McKay
Foundation of Rothesay, New Brunswick.
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