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BIOGRAPHY 1962 -- Born in Alberta, Canada 1985 -- Graduated (Honours) Emily Carr College of Art and Design Vancouver, British Columbia
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS 2011 Shore, Forest and Beyond Art from the Audain Collection, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia Toronto International Art Fair, Toronto, Ontario, Winsor Gallery Attila Richard Lukacs from the Collection of Salah J. Bachir, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario (solo) from the collection: Unreal, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia Attila Richard Lukacs, Winsor Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia (solo) Attila Richard Lukacs: Polaroids, Johnen Galerie, Berlin (solo) 2010 ART FORUM Berlin, Berlin, Johnen Galerie Book Launch - Polaroids: Attila Richard Lukacs and Michael Morris, Illingworth Kerr Gallery, ACAD, Calgary, Alberta MALE, Maureen Paley Gallery, London, England. Curated by Vince Aletti Cinema Verite Redux, Gallery Sumukha, Bengalore, India. Curated by Shaheen Merali 2009 Polaroid Studies for Paintings, The Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta, Conceptualized and Curated by Michael Morris 2008 Polaroid Studies for Paintings, Presentation House Gallery, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Conceptualized and Curated by Michael Morris Inside Darkness, Musée d'Art Contemporain des Laurentides, Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, (solo) Still Lives, Walter Philips Gallery, Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta (solo) 2006 Paint, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia Das achte Feld, Museum Ludwig, Koln, Germany Antisocial Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia (solo) Le Corps Gay, L'Ecomusee du fier monde, Montreal, Quebec Vancouver School, Leo Marshall Center, North Vancouver, British Columbia 2005 Beyond Redemption, Belkin Satellite, Vancouver, British Columbia 2004 Basement Show, Art Gallery of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta Works from the permanent collection, National Gallery Canada, Ottawa, Ontario (solo) 2003 Basement Show, Vancouver, British Columbia worx I and II, Lehmann Leskiw + Schedler Fine Arts, Toronto, Ontario (solo) New Works, Belkin Satellite, Vancouver, British Columbia (solo) 2002 Le Corps Gay, Centre d'exposition du Vieux-Palais a Saint-Jerome, Saint-Jerome, Quebec, Jake, Xeno at Dadabase, Vancouver, British Columbia (solo) 2000 paperworx, Galerie Schedler, Zurich, Switzerland (solo) 1999 Arbor Vitae, Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia (solo) Fresh Flowers, Bellevue Art Museum, Bellevue, Washington Heads, Galerie Schedler, Zurich, Switzerland (solo) Myths about my Garden, Phyllis Kind Gallery, New York, New York (solo) 1998 Galerie OZ, Paris, France (solo) Galerie Schedler, Zurich, Switzerland (solo) Detention, Toronto, Ontario (solo) Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario (solo) Telling Tales, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Colubmia 1997 Phyllis Kind Gallery, New York, New York (solo) E-werk,Beaverbrook Art Gallery, E-werk, Fredericton, New Brunswick (solo) Odd Bodies, The National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario KUNST 97, Galerie Schedler, Zurich, Switzerland, Warth 1996 E-werk, Mendel Art Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (solo) London Regional Art and Historical Museums, E-werk, London, Ontario (solo) E-werk, Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia (solo) Naked Truths, University of Hawaii Art Gallery, Honolulu, Hawaii 1995 E-werk, The Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta (solo) E-werk, The Nickle Arts Museum, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta (solo) Portraits, Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia (solo) Phyllis Kind Gallery, New York, New York (solo) The Reconstructed Figure, Katonah Museum of Art, Katonah, New York Ark, Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Alberta College of Art and Design, Edmonton, Alberta (Solo) 1994 E-werk, Musée d'Art Contemporain de Montreal, Montreal, Quebec (solo) E-werk, Institute of Theoretical Painting Kunstwerk, Berlin, Germany (Solo) Kunsthaus Mürzzuschlag, Mürzzuschlag am Semmering, Jahresmuseum, Austria E-werk, Chromapark, Berlin, Germany (solo) Informing Visions, Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff Centre for the Arts, Banff, Alberta '64-'94 Contemporary Decades, Emily Carr Institute of Arts & Design, Vancouver, British Columbia 1993 Different Strokes, Guggenheim Gallery, Chapman University, Orange, California The Anxious Salon, MIT List Visual Art Centre, Cambridge, Massachusetts The New Renaissance, The Lowe Gallery, Atlanta, Georgia Aids Project, NGBK, Berlin, Germany 1992 Varieties of Love, Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia (solo) Die Schonen Sohne der Wuste, Moderne Kunst Dietmar Werle, Cologne, Germany (solo) Boudoir, Berlin, Germany (solo) Documenta IX, Kassel, Germany Schwules Museum, Berlin, German 1991 Das Goldene Zeitalter, Württembergischer Kunsteverein, Stuttgart, Germany Sixty Years Sixty Artists, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia Interferenzin-Kunst aus West Berlin 1960-90, Riga, Latvia, St. Petersberg, USSR The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul International Art Festival, Seoul, Korea Myth and Magic in America: The Eighties, Museo de Contemporeno de Monterrey, Monterrey, Mexico Vollbild, Tableaux du Sida, Kutturzentrum, Bern, Switzerland Vollbild, Tableaux du Sida, La Fondation Deutsch, Belmont-sur-Lausanne, Switzerland Outrageous Desire, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey 1990 Bilder, Moderne Kunst Dietmar Werle, Cologne, Germany (solo) Teck Gallery, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, British Columbia (solo) Illingworth Kerr Gallery, Alberta College of Art, Calgary, Alberta (solo) London Regional Art and Historical Museums, London, Ontario (solo) Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia (solo) Artropolis '90, The Roundhouse, Vancouver, British Columbia 1989 The Power Plant, Toronto, Ontario (toured to Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, Alberta) solo 49th Parallel, New York, New York (solo) 1988 Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany (solo) Plug-In Gallery, Winnipeg, Manitoba (solo) Galerie Dietmar Werle, Cologne, Germany (solo) Vollbild, NGBK, Berlin, Germany Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia (Solo) 1987 Art Cologne 87 (Diane Farris Gallery), Cologne, Germany Morality Tales: History Painting in the 1980s, Grey Art Gallery, New York University, New York (toured) Toyama Now '87: New Art Around the Pacific, The Museum of Modern Art, Toyama, Japan London Life Young Contemporaries, London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario West Coast Painting: New Directions, Canada House, London, England 1986 Mercer Union, Attila Richard Lukacs / Charles Rea, Toronto, Ontario Centre Canadien Culturel, 4 Vancouver Young Romantic Painters, Paris, France Convertible Showroom, 25 Young Canadian Artists, Vancouver, British Columbi 1985 Young Romantics, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia Five Young Artists, Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia Contemporary Canadian Painting, Thomas Barry Fine Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota Futura Bold Installation, Convertible Showroom, Vancouver, British Columbia Futura Bold, Pitt International Galleries, Vancouver, British Columbia 1984 Warehouse Show, Vancouver, British Columbia Four Painters, Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia 1983 Unit Pitt Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia (solo) PERFORMANCE / LECTURES 1997 Harvard Graduate School of Architecture, Lecture Series 2002 Alberta College of Art and Design, Calgary, Alberta (performance) 2000 Berlin, Ich hole meinen Koffer ab' Club Spyder Galaxy, Zurich, Switzerland (performance) National Ballet of Canada, 'Glen Gould' - 3 short works, Costumes and design GRANTS AND AWARDS 1995/97/98/03/05/09 Canada Council, Arts Grant "A" 1986/87/89/91 Canada Council, Arts Grant "B" RESIDENCIES 2004 School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts 2002 Alberta College of Art and Design, Visiting artists program & lecture series 1989 Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta 86-88 Studio Residency Program, Kunstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany SELECTED COLLECTIONS Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia Victoria Art Gallery, Victoria, British Columbia Rideau Hall, Ottawa, Ontario Nickle Arts Museum, Calgary, Alberta Edmonton Art Gallery, Edmonton, Alberta Oakville Galleries, Oakville, Ontario Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario Canada Council Art Bank, Ottawa Canadian Embassy, Saudi Arabia London Regional Art Gallery, London, Ontario Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst, Gent, Belgium Musée d'Art Contemporain, Montreal, Quebec Froahlich Collection, Germany Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne, Germany Phyllis Kind, New York John Stewart Collection, New York Salah Bachir, Toronto Dietmar Werle, Cologne, Germany