Davida Kidd (Canada)


Davida Kidd

Education

1995

British Columbia Institute of Technology: 12 week film course:
an introduction to cinematography, equipment operation, scripting,
planning procedures, film techniques and basic editing.

1991

University of British Columbia
Audit – two dimensional studies in computer graphics and music software

1985-88

University of Alberta – M.V.A. Printmaking

1981-84

University of Alberta – B.F.A. Visual Communication Design Major

1978-80

University of Alberta – Bachelor of Music Program – Composition

1977-78

Grant MacEwan Community College,
Edmonton, Alberta, Jazz Music Program

1974-76

Alberta College of Art, Calgary – Fine Arts (Painting, Printmaking)

1972,74

The Banff Centre for the Arts – Summer Sessions – Painting

Relevant Work and Related Experiences

2005

Co-juror “True North International Print Triennial”
Society of Northern Alberta Print Artists, Edmonton, Alberta

2004

Co-Juror “Cheaper than a One Night Stand 6” Elliott Louis Gallery with Ted Lederer, Jim Mozuourakis, Ian Davidson

2003

International discussion panel “Print on the Edge” ( Invited)
International Print Triennial Society Krakow (6 participants from different countries)

2001-04

Chair Institutional Ethics Committee UCFV

2000

Guest Speaker: Capilano College Dept of Fine Arts

1996-
2004

University College of the Fraser Valley, Abbottsford, B.C.
Department of Fine Arts: Instructor – Print Media
Independent Study Print Media

1995-96

Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design
Sessional Instructor – Media Division: Crossover Photography


A course designed for non-photography majors who wish
to familiarize themselves with the photographic medium as an art form.

Selected Juried Exhibitions
2006

M.I.A.D Venado Tuerto 2006 Argentina Muestra Internacional de Arte Digital
( Invited Artist)

7th Bharat Bhavan International Biennial of Print BHOPAL: Roopankar Museum of Fine Arts INDIA: One of 5 Canadian Artists selected by Canadian juror Alexandra Haeseker

2005

TOKYO INTERNATIONAL MINI-PRINT TRIENNIAL, Tama Art University Museum, Tokyo Japan, (Invited Artist)

Hyogo International Competition of Painting, Hyogo Museum of Art Japan

JUXTAPOZ Art & Culture Magazine ” SUBMISSION'” FUSE GALLERY 93 2nd Ave New York, NY Sponsored by Fernet Branca and The Village Voice


Toronto International Art Fair represented by Bjornson Kajiwara

Hyogo International Competition of Painting, Hyogo Museum of Art Japan


3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER GRAPHICS AND INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGIES: Dunedin, New Zealand
2004

“DNA Art & Science: The Double Helix” Contemporary Art Museum
University of South Florida, Tampa Florida

Thailand New Media Art Festival 2004 Bangkok, Srinakarinwirot University

Canariasmediafest, Centro Cultural Ciudad Alta, Spain

13th Tallinn Print Triennial, “In Exile” Roterman Art Centre Tallinn Estonia

VI SALON INTERNACIONAL DE ARTE DIGITAL, Havana Cuba

WEGWAY 1st Annual Juried Photography Exhibition, Roundhouse, Toronto

International Grafik-Triennale Krakow, Horst-Janssen Museum , Oldenburg Germany

2003

“Canada Prints Now” Guang Dong Art Museum China ( invited)

Lines of Site 2003: Confluent Visual Cultures, Boston University, Boston MA

International Print Triennial Krakow, Poland

Violence Online Festival, A New Media art project curated and organized by
Agricola de Cologne, media artist and New Media curator, Cologne, Germany

Electronic Language Festival – Sao Paulo, Brazil, 14-20 August, 2003

Nonetart Festival – Arte Digital Rosario 2003 (Argentina) 15-27 August, 2003

Open Air Royal Gardens of Copenhagen, Denmark 10-31 August, 2003

Intuit Art Fair: Outsider, American and Ethnographic Art Location:
Downtown Chicago, represented by Marion Harris, Park Avenue, New York

International Print Triennial, Krakow 2003. Invited to be part of a 6 person
international panel discussion called “Printmaking on the Edge” which took place
on the exhibition website for the Triennial during July, 2003

“Candy Coated Razor Blades” Soho Café Yaletown Vancouver


5 Grand Prix Artists, 5 Past International Triennials Krakow, Gallery Pokaz, Warsaw
2002

“Canada Prints Now” Liu Hai Su Museum, Shanghai, China ( invited)
2001

La Biennale Internationale d’estampe Contemporaine de Trois-Rivieres, Quebec

Third Engraving Biennial of Ile-de-France, Versailles, France

“Prints From Canada’s Pacific Province” INVITED Graphic Studio Gallery
Dublin, Ireland

International Works on Paper Invitational, University of Hawaii

OUTSIDER Art Exhibition , The Puck Building, Soho, New York
2000

Triennial 2000 International Print Triennial, Cracow, Poland

INTERGRAFIA World Award Winners Gallery, Katowice, Poland,
Czestochowa, Gallery Torun
as well as “Colour in Graphic Art”, Torun, Poland

The Print and the Process, Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art, St Joseph, Missouri

“Lines of Site: Ideas, Forms & Materialites” Prague, Czech Republic
1999

1999 Pacific Rim International Print Exhibition
University of Hawai at Hilo, USA (Invited – Purchase Award)

4th Kochi International Triennial Exhibition of Prints
Tosa Washi International Committee, Kochi, Japan

12th Norwegian International Print Triennial
Fredrikstad, Norway (Invited)

12th International Exhibition of Graphic Art, Frechen, Germany

“Lines of Sight: Ideas, Forms & Materialities” Gulbenkian Galleries, Royal College
of Art, London England, Musashino Art University, Tokyo, Japan

12th German International Exhibition of Graphic Art, Frechen Germany

5th Sapporo International Print Biennale

3rd International Egyptian Print Triennale, Giza, Egypt

Davida Kidd participates in

  • Violence Online Festival
  • curated by Wilfried Agricola de Cologne