Arabella Campbell

Arabella Campbell is a Canadian artist based in Vancouver, Canada. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of British Columbia in 1996, and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Emily Carr Institute of Art in 2002. She attended the San Francisco Art Institute from 1998 to 2000.She has exhibited locally and internationally.


Studies for an incomplete work
Arabella Campbell

Eight leaning paintings
Arabella Campbell
BORN

1973 in Vancouver, Canada

EDUCATION

2002
Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, Vancouver, Canada

1999
San Francisco Art Institute, San Francisco, USA

1996
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2011
Arabella Campbell, Catriona Jeffries, Vancouver

2008
Taken from there to ‘here to where it came from and taken to a place and used in such a manner that it can only remain as a representation of what it was where it came from’, Artspeak, Vancouver

2007
Catriona Jeffries, Vancouver

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2019
"Poetics of Space, Kelowna Art Gallery, BC, Canada

2018
The Poetics of Space, Kamloops Art Gallery, Kamloops, BC, Canada

2017
Entangled: Two Views on Contemporary Canadian Painting, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver

2016
Readymades, Gordon Smith Gallery, North Vancouver
House of Wonders, Museum of Modern Art of Medellin, Medellin, Colombia

2015
Camera of Wonders, Centro de la Imagen, Mexico City, Mexico
Gordon Smith Collection, West Vancouver Museum, West Vancouver
Poetics of Space, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver

2014
Who’s Afraid of Purple, Orange and Green?, Dunlop Art Gallery, Regina, SK, Canada
TBD, Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, ON

2013
Landscape Revised, Kamloops Art Gallery, Kamloops, BC, Canada
Colorshift, Mixed Greens, New York
When Attitudes Become Form Become Attitudes, Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, Detroit, USA
The Painting Project, Galerie de l'UQAM, Montreal

2012
Courtship of the People, Simon Oldfield Gallery, London
Serial Abstracts, The Commons, Vancouver
An Appetite for Painting, Arsenal, Montreal
When Attitudes Become Form Become Attitudes, CCA Wattis, San Francisco, CA

2011
An Exchange with Sol LeWitt, Cabinet, New York; MASS MoCA, North Adams, MA
By Sea, Land & Air, We Prosper: New art from Vancouver, Canada, ART LABOR Gallery, Shanghai
Selected works from the Gordon and Marion Smith Collection, West Vancouver Museum, West Vancouver
Sublimation, Oakville Galleries at Centennial Square, Oakville, ON

2010
Everything Everyday, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver
Painted Over/Under, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Contemporary Exhibitions (LACE), Los Angeles

2009
Artists at Glenfiddich 09, Glenfiddich Distillery, Dufftown, Scotland
Enacting Abstraction, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver
Stowaways: The Exhibition Formerly Known as Passengers, CCA Wattis, San Francisco

2008
Everything Should Be As Simple As Possible But Not Simpler, The Western Front, Vancouver
Field Work, The Apartment, Vancouver
Museum as Medium, Koldo Mitxelena, San Sebastian, Spain; Vigo Museum of Contemporary Art, Vigo, Spain
Past as Present, York Art Gallery, York, UK
THIS IS NOT A VOID, Galeria Luisa Strina, Sao Paulo, Brazil

2007
FOR SALE, Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art, Lisbon, Portugal
The Ninth Annual RBC Painting Competition, Emily Carr Institute, Vancouver; Winnipeg Art Gallery, Winnipeg, MB; MacLaren Art Centre, Barrie, ON; Galerie d'art Louise et Reuben Cohen, University of
Moncton, NB; Ontario College of Art and Design, Toronto, ON
Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative, Thomas Dane Gallery, London

2006
The Monochromatic Field: Works From The Collection, Morris and Helen Belkin Gallery, Vancouver
PAINT, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver

2005
Collage Party, AntiSocial, Vancouver
Painting After Poverty, Catriona Jeffries, Vancouver

2004
A Modern Life: Art and Design in British Columbia 1945-1960, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver
Summer Residency Program Open Studios, School of Visual Arts, New York
War: A Drawing Show, Fred and Jock Gallery, Emily Carr University, Vancouver

2002
Specific Objects, Charles H. Scott Gallery, Vancouver
2013 Charo Neville, Landscape Revised, Kamloops Art Gallery, Kamloops, BC

2012
Robin T. Anthony and Cassandra Cook (eds.), The RBC Collection: Selected Works, RBC Collection, Toronto

2009
Pablo Fanego, Dorothea von Hantelmann and Pedro de Llano, The Museum as Medium, Koldo Mitxelena, San Sebastian, Spain; Vigo Museum of Contemporary Art, Spain
Jens Hoffman, THIS IS NOT A VOID, Galeria Luisa Strina, Sao Paulo, Brazil

2008
Christopher Brayshaw, ‘Artist Using Painting: A Context for Arabella Campbell’, Anthology of Exhibition Essays 2006/2007, CJ Press, Vancouver
Jens Hoffmann, FOR SALE, Cristina Guerra Gallery, Lisbon, Portugal
Reid Shier, Tenth Annual RBC Painting Competition, RBC Painting Competition, Toronto

2007
Jens Hoffmann, Very Abstract and Hyper Figurative, Thomas Dane Gallery, London; Valerio Publishers, San Francisco

2006 Thomas Lawson, Monika Szewczyck and Scott Watson, Paint: A Psychedelic Primer, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver

2004
Kathy Slade, Specific Objects, Charles H. Scott Gallery,Vancouver, Vancouver