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Sean Bosman

email: sean.a.bosman@gmail.com




Artist Biography


Sean Bosman is a New Zealand artist based in Canada with a BFA in Sculpture from the University of Canterbury, and a working background in art handling. His work is distinguished by an ongoing interest in process driven composition and the activation of both found and generated objects, images and text through digital and physical interventions. This is documented through works in photographic, painted and sculpted composition as well as film and multimedia installation.


Education


2014 BFA Sculpture, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand



Residencies and Curatorial Projects


2016 Founder and co-director of ‘EDA Project Space’, Artist-run initiative based in Montevideo, Uruguay

2016 Artist-in-Residence, Residencia Corazón, La Plata, Argentina



Exhibitions


2016 Cambio: The Gesture of the Art Exchange, Curated by Zosima Gallery, Gallery 343 University of Texas, Arlington, USA

2016 Dos pies izquierdos and all thumbs, EDA Project Space, Montevideo, Uruguay

2016 ¿Entendiste? No, pero tranquilo, Residencia Corazon, La Plata, Argentina

2014 No Signal, Ilam Campus Gallery, Christchurch, NZ

2014 Penthouse, Fresh and Fruity, Dunedin, NZ

2014 P.O.A, Shop 4 and 5 Cathedral Juncion, Life in Outer Spaces, Christchurch, NZ

2014 Select, Ilam Campus Gallery, Christchurch, NZ

2013 The Wrong Side of the Blanket, The Casting Room, Christchurch, NZ

2013 11 til 7, Ilam Campus Gallery, Christchurch, NZ

2012 Peek-a-Boo, IR2, Christchurch, NZ



Bibliography


2014 Mya Middleton: ‘Mya Middleton responds to Penthouse’,Fresh-and-Fruity, August 19th 2014, www.fresh-and-fruity.tumblr.com



Collaborative Projects


2016 Such Tan, Collaborative publication with Filipe Barcelos de Faria (Brazil), available at Siberia, Malisia, Tormenta, Big Sur (all situated in La Plata, Argentina)

2015 Whole House Re-use Series, ReKindle Whole House Re-use Project, collaborative poster series with Natalie Kittow, Vanessa Preston, Cameron Ralston and Grace Ryder.



Presentations and Workshops


2016 EDA Project Space, Instituto Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes, Montevideo, Uruguay

2016 Artist Talk, Facultad de las Bellas Artes, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina



Awards

2016 Ethel Susan Jones Travelling Scholarship

2014 Rosemary Johnson Muller Scholarship



Professional Experience

2018 - Present - Art Technician, Rennie Museum, Vancouver, Canada

2017/2018 - Art Technician, PACART, Vancouver, Canada

2014 Install technician, Chambers Art Gallery, Christchurch, NZ

2014 Install technician, CPIT Festival of Flowers, Rakaia Centre, CPIT, Christchurch, NZ

2013 Vice President, Sketch Club, Canterbury University, Christchurch, NZ

2012 - 2014 Volunteer, The Physics Room Gallery, Christchurch, NZ