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Mike Schertzer
atelier
/ gallery:
poet, artist, and scientist born May 27, 1965. Brantford, Ontario. currently works as a Molecular Biologist at the Institut Curie in Paris, France.
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| 2024 | La Venelle de la Roche : texts by Philippe Jaccottet, Morlaix, France. |
| 2024 | opening of studio/galllery Poetry is Disaster in Morlaix, France. |
| 2023 | Metaclysms (recent additions to A Personal Dictionary) self-published. |
| 2022 | Méandres
proustiens :
texts by Marcel Proust; Beg-Meil, France, September 2022. expo with Martine White, l'Archipel (Fouesnant, France), September - Novemember 2022 |
| Peurifications (recent additions to A Personal Dictionary) self-published. | |
| 2021 | Desarticulations (recent additions to A Personal Dictionary) self-published. |
| 2020 | Glumenations: Penfoulic (Fouesnant), France, December 2020.nation |
| Sur l'expérience: Ile d'Ouessant et Beg-Meil, France, July 2020. | |
| L'eau et les rêves: texts by Gaston Bachelard; Beg-Meil, France, May 2020. | |
| Here,
and no further:
chalk intervention; Beg-Meil, France, May 2020. in collaboration with Martine White |
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| Refinements (recent additions to A Personal Dictionary) self-published. | |
| 2019 | Le
Temps Retrouvé:
texts by Marcel Proust (rue des Francs Bourgeois) Paris, December 2019. in collaboration with Martine White |
| Devant la loi; Les Marches: two texts by Franz Kafka (rue de Citeaux; quai d'Anjou) Paris, August 2019. | |
| Confluence Imaginary conversation between Pablo Neruda and Mike Schertzer, in white chalk. Epitopou19, Livadia (Andros), Greece. | |
| Syllogasms (recent additions to A Personal Dictionary) self-published. | |
| 2018 | L'inexprimable (Festival d'art de l'Estran) Trébeurden, France. |
| 2017 | Philosopher, c'est apprendre à mourir (In Situ 1.2) Arles, France. |
| Doctorat (Sorbonne Universities; Compexité du vivante) | |
| Rtrenchments (recent additions to A Personal Dictionary) self-published. | |
| 2016 | Sur les Exercices Saint-Cast-Le-Guildo, France. video |
| Intercessions exposition (with Delphine Brabant), Galerie Caroline Tresca, Paris, France. | |
| Compensations (reflections on art, poetry, and the creative life from A Personal Dictionary). | |
| 2015 | Les Villes Invisibles, (Nuit Blanche 2015) Brussels, Belgium video |
| Sur la Gloire Biarritz, France. | |
| Egressions (recent additions to A Personal Dictionary) self-published. | |
| 2014 | De la Solitude (Nuit Blanche 2014, Paris). Paris, France. |
| Involutions (recent additions to A Personal Dictionary) self-published. | |
| 2013 | A l'usage de ceux qui voient (2 installations during Langres Diderot 2013). Langres, France. video link here |
| Assignations (recent additions to A Personal Dictionary) self-published. | |
| Euthanasiasms (additions to A Personal Dictionary 2004- 2013) self-published. | |
| 2012 | Une Déclaration (installation during Rencontres Philosophiques 2012). Langres, France. |
| 2011 | Mortivations
(recent additions to A Personal Dictionary)
self-published. |
| 2009 | Uncommon
Hours (recent additions to A Personal Dictionary)
self-published. |
| 2008 | Invigorations
(recent additions to A Personal Dictionary)
self-published. |
| Words Learned at the Bottom of a Well, exhibition of recent sublimage. A440Hz, Vancouver BC. | |
| 2007 |
Instrangements (recent additions to A Personal Dictionary)
self-published. |
| excerpts from Peindicy published in Exile vol.31 (1). |
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| Peindicy published (Exile Editions). | |
| 2006 |
Hope
is an Illegitimate Heir exhibition
of sublimage and negatexts. Jarvis Hall Fine Frames, Calgary AB. |
| I am not the end, 4 hour chalk performance of text
by Joseph Joubert, Vancouver BC. |
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| 2005 |
Consequence
(recent additions to A Personal Dictionary)
self-published. |
| The Prince, 7 hour chalk
performance in Vancouver. |
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| 7
(new poems) self-published. |
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| The
Endroom (recent additions to A Personal Dictionary)
self-published. |
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| 2004 |
excerpts from A Personal Dictionary published in Exile vol.27 (4). |
| Daybreak, 6 hour chalk performance in Vancouver.
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| A Personal Dictionary (4th edition) is available
online in its entirety.
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| 2003 |
Thresheld self-published. |
| Utopia : 9 hour chalk performance of a text by E.M. Cioran. Vancouver BC. | |
| Negatextual Resource Centre: exhibition of negatexts. Studio Blue, Vancouver, BC. | |
| excerpts from Evidence published in Exile vol.27 (3).
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| Devil’s
Wine self-published. |
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| 2002 |
exhibition of Sublimages @ Active Pass Pharmaceuticals, Vancouver, BC. |
| Total
Domination, 12 hour chalk performance. Vancouver,
BC
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| A Congregation of
Last Moments: exhibition of new Sublimages. Studio Blue, Vancouver, BC
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| 2001 | The
Grand Inquisitor, chalk performance
in Vancouver.
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| Contradiction, chalk performance. Pointless Hysteria, Vancouver. | |
| Dissociative
Fugue, solo show of
collage on glass and performance. Pointless Hysteria, Vancouver. |
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| selections from
Short Films in Young Bloods (stories from Exile, 1972-2001). |
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| 2000 | Evidence, a performance at the Blinding Light
in Vancouver.
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| Opacity
Project, public interventions
and performances throughout Vancouver.
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| Low
Tide, 8 hour waterfront chalk performance
in Vancouver. |
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| Dissociative
Fugue (limited edition
of 50) self-published.
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| 1999 | PURGE, a 10 hour marathon reading encompassing the last 10 years of work, pseudo-work, |
| Marginotomy, a solo show of large collage works on glass. The Church of Pointless Hysteria, Vancouver. | |
Discurse, a marathon reading series in unlikely
public locations.
(including The Loser by Tomas Bernhard, Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino,) |
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| 1998 | Cipher
and Poverty (The Book of Nothing) published (Ekstasis Editions).
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| The Broken Word Canadian reading tour. | |
Solo exhibition
Sublimage: collage and negatexts with a performance
of Umbilicatorium,
Din Studios, Toronto. |
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| Absulation (limited edition of 50) self-published.
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| 1997 | A
Personal Dictionary (limited edition
of 50 copies) self-published (Tonguenail Books).
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| 1994 | self-published
The
House of Misfortune (Tonguenail Books).
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| Short Films from the Fourteenth Century published (Exile Editions).
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| a hand for the drowned published (Ekstasis Editions). | |
| 1989- 1994 | stories and poems
appeared in: Dandelion, Exile, paragraph, Canadian Fiction Magazine, Prism, NeWest Review, Grain, The New Quartelry, Poetry Canada Review, Sub-Terrain |
- performed
the longest reading of original work in Canadian history
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Poetry is Disaster |
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© Mike Schertzer, 1997-2024