EXHIBITIONS

2012 Changing Hands: Art Without Reservation, Part 3- Contemporary Native American, First Nations and Inuit Art from the Northeast and Southeast- Museum of Art and Design, New York Cirty, NY

Beat Nation: Art, Hip-Hop and Aboriginal CultureVancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia

Jordan Bennett- Solo Exhibition(Pavement and Pattern- title to be finalized)- Alternator Gallery, Kelowna, British Columbia


Decolonize Me-Group Exhibition- Robert McLaughlin Art Gallery, Oshawa, Ontario

How Funny Was it When..”Aboriginal Performance Art Symposium- Nippising University, North Bay, Ontario

2011 Contrary Projects in Venice: An Aboriginal Art Invervention at the Venice Biennale 2011- Venice, Italy, Curated by David Garneau

50-500 Members Show- Urban Shaman Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Problem Child -Group Exhibition- The Rooms, St.Johns, Newfoundland

 

Decolonize Me-Group Exhibition- Ottawa Art Gallery, Ottawa, Ontario

 

ACTING-out, Claiming Space: Aboriginal Performance Art Series- Modern Fuel Artist Run Centre, Kingston, Ontario

 

2010 RE:counting coup - A Space Gallery, Toronto, Ontario (Group Exhibition)

 

Red Runners- The new objectification of Native Art and Identity- Group Exhibition, Well and Good Gallery, Toronto, Ontario.

Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada- TRC, The Forks Plaza, Winnipeg Manitoba. (Group Exhibition)

 

The 1 of 1 Project- Sk8 Skates, Winnipeg, Manitoba. (Group Exhibition)

 

 

L’nuk- Collaborative Performance Piece with Ursula Johnson, The Other Gallery, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta

 

2009 Vancouver 2010 Aboriginal Art ExhibitionVancouver Convention Centre, Vancouver, British Columbia. (Group Exhibition)

 

Beat Nation: Hip-Hop as Indigenous CultureOnline and Gallery Exhibition through Grunt Gallery, Vancouver, and SAW Gallery, Ottawa.

 

P.O.SThe Other Gallery, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta (Solo Exhibition)

 

2008 All Nighters-Graduate ShowSir Wilfred Grenfell College Art Gallery, Corner Brook, Newfoundland (Group Exhibition)

 

2007 Heritage Newfoundland and Labrador- Corner Brook Museum, Corner Brook, Newfoundland.

 

The Resettlement Project- Casual Jacks, Corner Brook, Newfoundland.

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1-2-3 Art- Sir Wilfred Grenfell College Art Gallery, Corner Brook, Newfoundland.

(Group Exhibition)

 

Defining Moments- Yukon Arts Centre, Whitehorse, Yukon.

Theatrical performance including two video pieces and an exhibition including three sculptural pieces.

 

2006 Art in a Suitcase- Relais de la Baie, Noyelle, France(Group Exhibition)

Harlow Campus Exhibition- Harlow Campus Trust, Old Harlow, Essex, England. (Group Exhibition)

 

RESIDENCIES

January 4h- February 21st 2012, Thematic Residency-Trading PostAboriginal/Visual Arts- The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta

June 21st- August 31st, 2010, Artist in Residence-North End Arts Centre –Winnipeg, Manitoba.

 

May 22nd, June 12th 2010, Plug In ICA Summer Institute – Visual Arts residency, Plug In ICA, Winnipeg Manitoba

 

January 6th- February 23rd 2010, Thematic Residency-Towards LanguageAboriginal/Visual Arts- The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta


AWARDS

2011- Received a Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council Production Grant towards a new body of work.
2011- Received a Canada Council for the Arts, Professional Artist Production Grant, towards a new body of work.
2011- Short-listed for the "Newfoundland And Labrador Arts Council, Emerging Artist of the Year Award"
2011- Received the "Emerging Artist of the Year Award, Corner Brook Sustainability Awards" 
2011-Received the “2011 April Rabbit Award” for community involvement within the arts, Corner Brook, NL
2010- Received the RBC Youth Excellence Scholarship to attend the Towards Language visual arts residency at The Banff Centre for the Arts
2009- Received a Newfoundland and Labrador Arts Council Grant to purchase supplies in preparation and production for the Towards Language visual arts residency at TBC.
2009- Received a Canada Council Travel Grant to travel to The Banff Centre for the Arts to attend the Towards Language Residency.
2008- Received a Scholarship Program for an Aboriginal Work Study Position at The Banff Centre for the Arts.
2008- Received Memorial University Medallion for Academic Excellence in Visual Arts.
2008- Bridgestone Tire Photo Contest Award (1st in University division)
2007- Foundation for the Advancement of Aboriginal Youth Scholarship,

2007- National Artist Program, Canada Winter Games, Whitehorse, Yukon (one of three artists representing Newfoundland)
2007- Heritage Newfoundland and Labrador, 1st place in Fine Arts Competition.
2006- Harlow Travel Award to study abroad in England.
2005- National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation Scholarship

 

RELATIVE EXPERIENCE

 

October 2010- Film and photography assistant to Brian Jungen and Duayne Linklater, Northern Ontario

 

October 2010- Group Panel Discussion, Re:Counting Coup Exhibition with James Luna, KC Adams, Lisa Reihana, Archer Pechawis and Cheryl L’Hirondelle, ImagineNative Film and Media Festival, Delegate, Toronto, Ontario.

 

August 2010- Sculptural and Installation assistant to Shezad Dawood, Winnipeg, Manitoba.

 

May 2008-May 2009 -Assistant Gallery Preparator (Training), Walter Phillips Gallery, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta


2009-2010- Curatorial Assistant/ Head Preparator, Sir Wilfred Grenfell College Art Gallery, Corner Brook, Newfoundland.



PRESS

  1. COLOR Skateboard Magazine Volume 8 Issue 3, Page 36, Featured Artist, Words by Leah Turner.

ImagineNative Film and Media Festival Catalog, Re:Counting Coup exhibition profile, Page 31, Words by Cheryl L’Hirondelle.

COLLECTIONS

Sir Wilfred Grenfell College Art Gallery Collection, Corner Brook, Newfoundland

The Newfoundland Art Bank, St.Johns Newfoundland