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Born: 1985, Niagara Falls, ON, Canada
Citizenship: Canadian / Permanent Resident of USA
Education
2012 MFA University of South Florida, School of Art and Art History
2010 Paris Study Abroad Program, University of South Florida
2009 BFA Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Windsor, LeBel School of Visual Arts
Selected Exhibition Record
2016-Present
Founded Pilote Studios, LTD. Visual Artist Studios and Project Space (2619 Aramingo Ave, Philadelphia, PA)
2019
X: A Decade of Tempus Projects, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL
Fast Forward, Birch Contemporary, Toronto, ON
Summer Group, Roman Fine Art, East Hampton, NY
Market Art + Design, Roman Fine Art, Bridgehampton, NY
Unbound, UT Scarfone/Hartley Gallery, Tampa, FL
Dark & Full of Flowers, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL
Philadelphia Fine Art Fair, Roman Fine Art, 23rd St Armory, Phila, PA
SCOPE NYC, Roman Fine Art, NYC
Long Time First Time, Quaid Gallery, Tampa, FL
2018
Holiday Showcase, Center for Emerging Visual Artists, Phila, PA
Facebuster, Pilote Studios, Phila, PA (exhibition to travel in 2019)
Chance Meeting, Pilote Studios, Phila, PA Curated by Noelle Mason and Will Douglas
Genital Panic, Quaid Gallery, Tampa, FL
2015
Group Summer, Damien A. Roman Fine Arts, Tribeca, NYC
CarPART, The Corvette Museum, Bowling Green, KY
ArtMRKT Hamptons, Damien A. Roman Fine Arts, Bridgehampton, NY
2014
Irreversible Projects, Spectrum Fair, Art Basel, Miami FL
Miami Independent Thinkers, Scope Miami Basel, Miami FL
Taylor Pilote/Neil Bender, Select Fair, Art Basel, Miami, FL.
Hi-5, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL
Irreversible, MOCA North Miami, Miami, FL
Reduced/Shelved, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL
The Triumph of Detritis, 1310 Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, FL
artMRKT Hamptons, East Hampton NY
Art on the Edge, Vered Contemporary, East Hampton, NY
#NSFW: Bodies, Vered Contemporary, East Hampton, NY
2013
Miami Independent Thinkers, Scope Miami Basel, Miami FL
Select Fair, Catalina Hotel, Miami, FL. Concurrent with Art Basel, Miami, FL.
Motor Cortex, Florida Gulf Coast University Main Gallery, Fort Myers, FL
Rough and Tumble, Fat Arts Village, Fort Lauderdale, FL
EAT THIS!, Blue Lucy Gallery, St. Petersburg, FL
Saints Alive, Dunedin Fine Arts Center, Dunedin, FL
Florida Flavor, Sarasota Fine Art Center, Sarasota, FL
There goes the neighborhood, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL
2012
Miami Independent Thinkers, Miami Art Basel, The Armory Studios, Miami, FL
Reduced5, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL
27th International Tallahassee International Juried Exhibition
Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Sand in the Vacuum, USF Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL
2011
12th Annual Juried Emerging Sculptors, Canadian Sculpture Centre, Toronto, ON
Five x Seven 2011, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, TX
Tedx International Conference, Salvador Dali Museum, Tampa, FL
Sacrosanct, West Tampa Center for the Arts, Tampa, FL
2010
Miami Independent Thinkers, Miami Art Basel, Casa Wynwood, Miami, FL
Vous Êtes Ici, Centre Gallery, Tampa, FL
Not. Over. Easy., William and Nancy Oliver Gallery, Tampa, FL
30 Miles from Disney World, William and Nancy Oliver Gallery, Tampa, FL
Greed, Gasoline Alley, Clearwater, FL
Day One, William and Nancy Oliver Gallery, Tampa, FL
2009
14th Annual Juried Sculpture Show, Canadian Sculpture Society, Toronto, ON
Cleansing the Palette, LeBel Gallery, Windsor, ON
Build & Burn, LeBel Gallery, Windsor, ON
Doin’ the Louvre, Artcite, Inc., Windsor, ON
Advanced Sculpture Showcase, LeBel Gallery, Windsor, ON
Awards, Residencies and Opportunities
2015
The Tanne Foundation Award Recipient
2014
Panel Discussion, MOCA Miami, Miami, FL
Faculty Research Grant, University of South Florida
Artist Talk, Broward College, Davie, FL
2013
Artist Talk, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL
Best in Show, Florida Flavor, Sarasota Fine Art Center, Sarasota, FL
2012
Exhibition Grant, University of South Florida
2011
Tedx Tampa Bay, speaker, Dali Museum, St. Petersburg, FL
Travel grant, University of South Florida
Best in Show, Emerging Sculptor, Canadian Sculpture Society
2010
Las Damas Scholarship, University of South Florida
Paris Program scholarship, University of South Florida
Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Nominee, International Sculpture Center, Hamilton, NJ
2009
Full Tuition Scholarship and Competitive Graduate Fellowship, University of South Florida
MST Bronze Award, Canadian Sculpture Society
Summer Residency, University of Windsor, School of Visual Arts
Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Nominee, International Sculpture Center, Hamilton, NJ
Student Honorarium, University of Windsor
Millennium Scholarship, Ontario Government
The Green Corridor Project, Windsor, ON
Ontario Student Opportunity Grant, Ontario Government
Professional Experience
2016-Present
Founded Pilote Studios, LTD. Visual Artist Studios and Project Space
2012-2015
Research Associate, Head of Sculpture Fabrication, Graphicstudio, Institute for Research in Art, University of South Florida
Lecturer, Selected Topics in Art, Graduate Directed Studies, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL (since July 2012)
2012
Instructor of Record, Beginning Sculpture, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
2011
Digital Fabrication Design Studio Course, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Instructor of Record, Beginning Sculpture, fall, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Instructor of record, Beginning Sculpture, spring, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Shop Technician, Sculpture Shop, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
2010
Teaching Assistant, Beginning Sculpture, fall, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Teaching Assistant, Beginning Sculpture, spring, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Shop Technician, Sculpture Shop, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
2009
Teaching Assistant, Beginning Sculpture, fall, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Shop Technician, Sculpture Shop, University of Windsor, ON
Assistant Preparator, Arcite, Inc. Windsor, ON
Demonstrator, Metals casting foundry, University of Windsor
Artists’ Assistant: Zeke Moores
Project Assistant: Rod Strickland/Noel Harding, Green Corridor
Press and Catalogs
2019
Let’s tour University of Tampa’s exhibit of private works from collector Stanton Storer,
Creative Loafing Tampa, Jennifer Ring, https://www.cltampa.com/arts-entertainment/visual-art/article/21089285/lets-take-a-tour-of-the-university-of-tampas-exhibit-of-private-works-from-collector-stanton-storer
2014
Irreversible Magazine, Issue 13, pg. 36-37
2013
Suburban Outfitter, Creative Loafing Tampa, Megan Voeller
http://cltampa.com/tampa/suburban-outfitter/Content?oid=3639663#.UYpzfIXsPaE
There Goes The Neighborhood: Recent works by Taylor Pilote @ Tempus Projects, Art
Taco, http://art-taco.blogspot.com/2012_05_01_archive.html
2012
Basel,Basel,Basel, Arterpillar, Coleen Dougher http://arterpillar.blogspot.com/p/blog-page.html Working Title, Michael Crabb, December 2012 issue
27th International Tallahassee International Juried Exhibition (catalog) Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Sand in the Vacuum (catalog) Contemporary Art Museum, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
‘Sand in the Vacuum’ opens at Cam, The Oracle, Cheyenne Prosper
http://www.usforacle.com/montage/sand-in-the-vacuum-opens-at-cam-1.2723063#
2011
TEDxTampaBay: What's Next For Thought Leaders, 83Degrees, Janan, Talafer http://www.83degreesmedia.com/features/TEDx042611.aspx
12th Annual Juried Emerging Sculptors Exhibition (catalog) Canadian Sculpture Centre, Toronto, ON
2009
14th Annual Juried Sculpture Show (catalog) Canadian Sculpture Society, Toronto, ON
Through their eyes, The Scoop: Alternative News and Views, Gold/Smith, Susan, Issue #84
Citizenship: Canadian / Permanent Resident of USA
Education
2012 MFA University of South Florida, School of Art and Art History
2010 Paris Study Abroad Program, University of South Florida
2009 BFA Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Windsor, LeBel School of Visual Arts
Selected Exhibition Record
2016-Present
Founded Pilote Studios, LTD. Visual Artist Studios and Project Space (2619 Aramingo Ave, Philadelphia, PA)
2019
X: A Decade of Tempus Projects, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL
Fast Forward, Birch Contemporary, Toronto, ON
Summer Group, Roman Fine Art, East Hampton, NY
Market Art + Design, Roman Fine Art, Bridgehampton, NY
Unbound, UT Scarfone/Hartley Gallery, Tampa, FL
Dark & Full of Flowers, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL
Philadelphia Fine Art Fair, Roman Fine Art, 23rd St Armory, Phila, PA
SCOPE NYC, Roman Fine Art, NYC
Long Time First Time, Quaid Gallery, Tampa, FL
2018
Holiday Showcase, Center for Emerging Visual Artists, Phila, PA
Facebuster, Pilote Studios, Phila, PA (exhibition to travel in 2019)
Chance Meeting, Pilote Studios, Phila, PA Curated by Noelle Mason and Will Douglas
Genital Panic, Quaid Gallery, Tampa, FL
2015
Group Summer, Damien A. Roman Fine Arts, Tribeca, NYC
CarPART, The Corvette Museum, Bowling Green, KY
ArtMRKT Hamptons, Damien A. Roman Fine Arts, Bridgehampton, NY
2014
Irreversible Projects, Spectrum Fair, Art Basel, Miami FL
Miami Independent Thinkers, Scope Miami Basel, Miami FL
Taylor Pilote/Neil Bender, Select Fair, Art Basel, Miami, FL.
Hi-5, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL
Irreversible, MOCA North Miami, Miami, FL
Reduced/Shelved, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL
The Triumph of Detritis, 1310 Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, FL
artMRKT Hamptons, East Hampton NY
Art on the Edge, Vered Contemporary, East Hampton, NY
#NSFW: Bodies, Vered Contemporary, East Hampton, NY
2013
Miami Independent Thinkers, Scope Miami Basel, Miami FL
Select Fair, Catalina Hotel, Miami, FL. Concurrent with Art Basel, Miami, FL.
Motor Cortex, Florida Gulf Coast University Main Gallery, Fort Myers, FL
Rough and Tumble, Fat Arts Village, Fort Lauderdale, FL
EAT THIS!, Blue Lucy Gallery, St. Petersburg, FL
Saints Alive, Dunedin Fine Arts Center, Dunedin, FL
Florida Flavor, Sarasota Fine Art Center, Sarasota, FL
There goes the neighborhood, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL
2012
Miami Independent Thinkers, Miami Art Basel, The Armory Studios, Miami, FL
Reduced5, Tempus Projects, Tampa, FL
27th International Tallahassee International Juried Exhibition
Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Sand in the Vacuum, USF Contemporary Art Museum, Tampa, FL
2011
12th Annual Juried Emerging Sculptors, Canadian Sculpture Centre, Toronto, ON
Five x Seven 2011, Arthouse at the Jones Center, Austin, TX
Tedx International Conference, Salvador Dali Museum, Tampa, FL
Sacrosanct, West Tampa Center for the Arts, Tampa, FL
2010
Miami Independent Thinkers, Miami Art Basel, Casa Wynwood, Miami, FL
Vous Êtes Ici, Centre Gallery, Tampa, FL
Not. Over. Easy., William and Nancy Oliver Gallery, Tampa, FL
30 Miles from Disney World, William and Nancy Oliver Gallery, Tampa, FL
Greed, Gasoline Alley, Clearwater, FL
Day One, William and Nancy Oliver Gallery, Tampa, FL
2009
14th Annual Juried Sculpture Show, Canadian Sculpture Society, Toronto, ON
Cleansing the Palette, LeBel Gallery, Windsor, ON
Build & Burn, LeBel Gallery, Windsor, ON
Doin’ the Louvre, Artcite, Inc., Windsor, ON
Advanced Sculpture Showcase, LeBel Gallery, Windsor, ON
Awards, Residencies and Opportunities
2015
The Tanne Foundation Award Recipient
2014
Panel Discussion, MOCA Miami, Miami, FL
Faculty Research Grant, University of South Florida
Artist Talk, Broward College, Davie, FL
2013
Artist Talk, Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL
Best in Show, Florida Flavor, Sarasota Fine Art Center, Sarasota, FL
2012
Exhibition Grant, University of South Florida
2011
Tedx Tampa Bay, speaker, Dali Museum, St. Petersburg, FL
Travel grant, University of South Florida
Best in Show, Emerging Sculptor, Canadian Sculpture Society
2010
Las Damas Scholarship, University of South Florida
Paris Program scholarship, University of South Florida
Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Nominee, International Sculpture Center, Hamilton, NJ
2009
Full Tuition Scholarship and Competitive Graduate Fellowship, University of South Florida
MST Bronze Award, Canadian Sculpture Society
Summer Residency, University of Windsor, School of Visual Arts
Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Nominee, International Sculpture Center, Hamilton, NJ
Student Honorarium, University of Windsor
Millennium Scholarship, Ontario Government
The Green Corridor Project, Windsor, ON
Ontario Student Opportunity Grant, Ontario Government
Professional Experience
2016-Present
Founded Pilote Studios, LTD. Visual Artist Studios and Project Space
2012-2015
Research Associate, Head of Sculpture Fabrication, Graphicstudio, Institute for Research in Art, University of South Florida
Lecturer, Selected Topics in Art, Graduate Directed Studies, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL (since July 2012)
2012
Instructor of Record, Beginning Sculpture, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
2011
Digital Fabrication Design Studio Course, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Instructor of Record, Beginning Sculpture, fall, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Instructor of record, Beginning Sculpture, spring, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Shop Technician, Sculpture Shop, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
2010
Teaching Assistant, Beginning Sculpture, fall, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Teaching Assistant, Beginning Sculpture, spring, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Shop Technician, Sculpture Shop, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
2009
Teaching Assistant, Beginning Sculpture, fall, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Shop Technician, Sculpture Shop, University of Windsor, ON
Assistant Preparator, Arcite, Inc. Windsor, ON
Demonstrator, Metals casting foundry, University of Windsor
Artists’ Assistant: Zeke Moores
Project Assistant: Rod Strickland/Noel Harding, Green Corridor
Press and Catalogs
2019
Let’s tour University of Tampa’s exhibit of private works from collector Stanton Storer,
Creative Loafing Tampa, Jennifer Ring, https://www.cltampa.com/arts-entertainment/visual-art/article/21089285/lets-take-a-tour-of-the-university-of-tampas-exhibit-of-private-works-from-collector-stanton-storer
2014
Irreversible Magazine, Issue 13, pg. 36-37
2013
Suburban Outfitter, Creative Loafing Tampa, Megan Voeller
http://cltampa.com/tampa/suburban-outfitter/Content?oid=3639663#.UYpzfIXsPaE
There Goes The Neighborhood: Recent works by Taylor Pilote @ Tempus Projects, Art
Taco, http://art-taco.blogspot.com/2012_05_01_archive.html
2012
Basel,Basel,Basel, Arterpillar, Coleen Dougher http://arterpillar.blogspot.com/p/blog-page.html Working Title, Michael Crabb, December 2012 issue
27th International Tallahassee International Juried Exhibition (catalog) Museum of Fine Arts, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
Sand in the Vacuum (catalog) Contemporary Art Museum, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
‘Sand in the Vacuum’ opens at Cam, The Oracle, Cheyenne Prosper
http://www.usforacle.com/montage/sand-in-the-vacuum-opens-at-cam-1.2723063#
2011
TEDxTampaBay: What's Next For Thought Leaders, 83Degrees, Janan, Talafer http://www.83degreesmedia.com/features/TEDx042611.aspx
12th Annual Juried Emerging Sculptors Exhibition (catalog) Canadian Sculpture Centre, Toronto, ON
2009
14th Annual Juried Sculpture Show (catalog) Canadian Sculpture Society, Toronto, ON
Through their eyes, The Scoop: Alternative News and Views, Gold/Smith, Susan, Issue #84