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Jasper van Alderwegen
born in 1998 on unceded Lekwungen and W_SANEC Territories/Victoria, BC
based in Montréal/Tiohtià:ke/Mooniyang, QC

Education
2017-2022 BFA (HONS) with distinction, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC *

Awards and Residencies
2024 Residency at SÍM Residency at Seljavegur, Reykjavík, Iceland (forthcoming)
2022 Nomination for The BMO 1st Art! Award, Bank of Montréal, Montréal, QC
2022 Nomination for Outstanding Student Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award, International Sculpture Center, Hamilton, NJ
2021 Anthony Gerard 'Bud' Peetz Scholarship, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC
2021 Chair in Transgender Studies UG Research Scholarship for Trans, Non-Binary & 2-Spirit, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC
2020, 2021 UVic President's Scholarship, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC
2020 Emily Apinis-Grundstein Scholarship, University of Victoria, Victoria, BC
2020 BC Arts Council Scholarship

Selected Exhibitions
2023 Aediculae II, The Vault Gallery, Victoria, BC (solo) *
2023 You're Exactly What I'm Not, Université de Montréal hydro facility entrance (site-specific), Montréal/Tiohtià:ke/Mooniyang, QC (solo)
2023 Projet Serrure, secret location, Montréal/Tiohtià:ke/Mooniyang, QC (organized by Alexandre Guay)
2022 Dear Diary, l'église catholique Saint-Bernardin-de-Sienne (site-specific), Montréal/Tiohtià:ke/Mooniyang, QC (duo w/ Kai Pama)
2022 Polyphony, Audain Gallery, Victoria, BC (solo) *
2021 Dulcet, Audain Gallery, Victoria, BC (solo) *
2021 Story, Xchanges Gallery, Victoria, BC (solo) *
2021 A Group Show, Peanuts Gallery, Vancouver, BC (curated by Sophia Lapres) ^
2021 Brand New Hymn, The Fifty Fifty Arts Collective, Victoria, BC (solo) *
2021 Robots (With The Weight Of The World On Shoulders), (site-specific), Saanich, BC (solo) *
2021 The End, BFA Graduation Exhibition, The University of Victoria *
2020 I Love My Girlfriend, Kitchenette Contemporary, Victoria, BC (organized by Graham Wiebe) (solo) *
2020 Window, Flux Media Gallery, Victoria, BC *
2020 Miles in Minutes, Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art & Design, Dundee, Scotland
2020 Ayya Myra, The Fifty Fifty Arts Collective, Victoria, BC (duo w/ Kai Pama) *
2019 Climate Anxiety Haunted House, Waste Land, Victoria, BC *
2019 WAX & WANE, Flux Media Gallery, Victoria, BC *
2018 OBSESSION, WAX Museum, Victoria, BC *
2018 Juxtaposition vol. II, The Avant-Garden, Vancouver, BC ^

Professional Experience
2024 Workshop leader/lecturer for Art and the Urban Landscape: Summer Arts Series, The University of Victoria (forthcoming) *
2023 Studio assistant to Beth Stuart
2021 Teachers assistant, ART150: Contemporary Art Theory, Practice & Criticism with Dr. Kim Dhillon, at The University of Victoria *
2021 Chief curator, The End BFA Graduation Exhibition, The University of Victoria *
2020-2022 Board member, The Fifty Fifty Arts Collective, Victoria, BC *
2020-2022 Visual arts editor, The Warren Undergraduate Review



* denotes unceded Lekwungen and W_SANEC Territory
^ denotes unceded Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh Territory