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Using art as the medium to study psyche
Interactive installation, generative art, creative coding, audio art, 3D computer modelling and animation, software design, painting, net art.
Rob Gill
16 Radford Ave.
Toronto, ON M6R 1Z6
1353 Williamsport Road
Huntsville, ON P1H 2J4
1-416-729-4584
robgillthings@gmail.com
born: Tillsonburg, ON, 1972
Citizenship: Canadian
Education
BFA 1996 Queen’s University
painting, printmaking-silkscreen and lithography, sculpture incl. welding, Major: painting
mathematics, computer science, philosophy, religion
Self taught audio art and composition, computer programming and computer science, web development, 3D graphics/modelling/animation; Supercollider, WordPress.org design, Javascript (and many other web technologies incl. Three.js), C++, Python, Java, Processing, C, Arduino, mathematics, philosophy, extensive experience with audio and visual software; Blender, Ableton Live, Premiere and the Adobe Suite, Vegas, AutoCAD, Reason, Logic, Pro Tools, Resolume.
Tai Chi (Yang style) – 10+ years
Events
2023 audio played on Radio Lumi, Luminato Festival, Toronto, ON
2023 Custom Catastrophe, Nuit Blanche North, Huntsville, ON
2022 incrediblobs snorkagizer, Nuit Blanche North, Huntsville, ON
2019 conversation, Figment Project, Toronto, ON
2019 conversation, CSB, Nuit Blanche North, Huntsville, ON
2019 conversation, CSB, Electric Eclectics, Meaford, ON
2018 knot and trre, Electric Eclectics, Meaford, ON
2018 knot and trre, Nuit Blanche North, Huntsville, ON
2017 Crystal Bowls, Canada’s 150th, Nuit Blanche North, Huntsville, ON
2014 HARPPP2, Nuit Blanche North, Huntsville, ON
2014 HARPPPART-Y, Chaffey Hall, Huntsville, ON
2014 Permaculture: watching things grow, Muskoka North Good Food Co-op, introductory presentation, Algoquin Theatre, Huntsville, ON
2013 NVHT-2, Midlothian Castle, Burk’s Falls, ON
2013 NVHT, Harvest Festival, Burk’s Falls, ON
2013 HARPPP – EEG Dynamixx, Nuit Blanche North, Huntsville, ON
2012 GFG – Space Flood, Harvest Festival, Burk’s Falls, ON
2012 One Big Eye, Nuit Blanche North, Huntsville, ON
2011 Consciousness, Harvest Festival, Burk’s Falls, ON
2011 Virus, Nuit Blanche North, Huntsville, ON
Collaborative Events
2016 Sedna – coldest night of the year –Starr, Huntsville, ON.
2015 HARPPP3 – branch prediction – Starr – Nuit Blanche North, Huntsville, ON
2015 the special special special show – Starr, Sutherland Hall, Huntsville, ON
2013 Permaculture – the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
2013 Land Sakes Alive! – INM themed event, the Art Space, Huntsville,ON
2013 Idle No More – meeting, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
2012 Space Mass, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
2012 Art Space Evnet, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
2012 Hinterland Who’s Who, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
Solo Exhibitions
2024 what, Back Lane Studios, Toronto, ON
2014 Peace Crane Project, Muskoka Place Gallery, Port Carling, ON
2013 the Empty Room, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
2012 Yggdrasil, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
2011 Super Mega Art Blast 2000, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
2011 TSNMASTIJMU, Bohemian Gallery, Bracebridge, ON
2010 The Ooze…, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
2010 Agglomerations: Experiments in Spontaneous Structure, Arrowhead Park, Huntsville, ON
Group Exhibitions
2024 Our Place – A Journey to Belonging – hosted by Arts Etobicoke, Storefront Gallery, Toronto, ON
2024 Interections – Threads of Tradition and Identity – hosted by Arts Etobicoke, Cloverdale Common, Toronto, ON
2024 Second Act – Emerging Artists Over 30 – hosted by Arts Etobicoke, Storefront Gallery, Toronto, ON
2016 WR – Site Specific Installations at Warbler’s Roost – hosted
by New Adventures in Sound Art, South River, ON
2016 WWG – for Art’s Birthday – White Water Gallery, North Bay,
ON
2015 Culture Days – let life weigh in with what is going on – with David Arthur, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
2013 Trajectories – curated by Miranda Britton, Chapel Gallery, Bracebridge
Exhibition/Event Coordinator
2013 Friends and Allies – G’zaagin-HAS Cultural Exchange – working with Tracey Pawis, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
2013 Water Ceremony – Starr, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
2013 Gerry Lantaigne – The Thick and Thin of It, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
2013 Morton 4, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
2013 Monster Movie Night, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
2012 Novemberism, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
2012 This is My Song – working with Nathalie Bertin, the Art Space, Huntsville, ON
Contracts
2016 The Mind Song – ‘Outside the Box’ – StreetARToronto (StART) –
City of Toronto, ON
Grants/Awards
2024 Canadian Electroacoustic Community – JTTP2024 – Barry Truax Award for environmental or ecological audio practices.
2015 Canada Council Cultivate Professional Development Grant
Artist Residencies
2015,12,22-2016,01,07 Artscape Gibraltar Point, Toronto Island, ON
Interviews
2014,07,30 Christine Heron, Hunter’s Bay Radio, Huntsville, ON
2013 Peggy Peterson – Green Tapestry, Hunter’s Bay Radio, Huntsville, ON
Professional Experience
2017-2018 Real People’s Media – video editing activist materials for website
2011-2013 the Art Space – Exhibition Coordinator – sat on the Exhibition Committee, Huntsville Art Society, Huntsville, ON
Memberships
CARFAC Ontario 2013 – present
HAS 2009 – 2017 – volunteered on exhibition committee for 2 years
(Huntsville Art Society)