Maegan Harbridge, BFA, MFA, PhD candidate
Education
2020-current
- PhD candidate, Visual Arts, York University, Toronto 
2015
- Summer Institute of Art, European Graduate School, Switzerland 
- Master of Fine Arts, University of Guelph, Guelph 
2013
- Bachelor of Fine Arts, Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Vancouver 
Publications and Presentations
2024
- Care/full Looking: Notes Towards a Posthumanist Account of Painting, Genealogy of the Posthuman, forthcoming: June 2024 
- Care/full Looking: Notes Towards a Posthumanist Account of Painting, Beyond Humanism Conference Series “Technologies-Ecologies and the Networks of Posthuman Care”, conference presenter, Posthumanities Research Centre, Faculty of Philology, University of Lodz, July 2024 
2023
- “A Line is an Edge, is a Colour, is a Shadow: Towards a Posthuman Account of Painting,” Ecocene: Journal of Environmental Humanities, June 2023 
- “The Affect of “Unfixing” the Canadian Tundra,” conference presenter, Robarts Centre for Canadian Studies, Toronto 
2022
- “A Shadow is a Colour, a Body is a Shape, an Edge is a Line: Towards a Posthuman Account of Painting, Part 1” 2, Borderland, November 2023 
- “A Shadow is a Colour, a Body is a Shape, an Edge is a Line: Towards a Posthuman Account of Painting,” Part 2, Borderland, November 2023 
2012
- “Contemporary Landscapes”; artist talk, Cityscape Gallery, Vancouver 
- Undersides; web publication, Vancouver 
- Reimaging Water; exhibition catalogue, Vancouver 
- Goodnight Goodluck; exhibition review, Tri-City News, Vancouver 
- Goodnight Goodluck; exhibition review, Where Magazine, Vancouver 
- Goodnight Goodluck; art on transit, BC Translink, Vancouver 
2010
- Uitkyk: exhibition catalogue, Distell Foundation publication, Cape Town 
Solo Exhibitions
2023
- Entangled Terrains, Special Projects Gallery, York University 
2015
- Silver Mirror Woven Veil, G Gallery, Toronto 
2012
- Goodnight Goodluck, Port Moody Art Centre, Port Moody Selected Exhibitions 
2010
- No Matter How Temporary, Knysna Art Gallery, Knysna, South Africa 
Selected Exhibitions
2024
- Fresh Paint / New Construction, Art Mûr, Montreal 
2023
- Intelligence Unboud, Foreign Objekt, Berkeley California 
2022
- Colour and Form, Etobicoke Civic Center Gallery, Toronto 
- With-and-For, Gales Gallery, York University, Toronto 
2015
- This is a Demo, Summer Institute of Art, European Graduate School 
- Auto Feeling, Katzman Contemporary, Toronto 
2014
- Back to the Future, Olga Korper Gallery, Toronto 
- So It Goes, Boardinghouse Gallery, Guelph 
2013
- Biggie Smalls, Zavitz Gallery, The University of Guelph 
- Same Difference, Boardinghouse Gallery, Guelph 
- play/ground, IE Gallery, Emily Carr University, Vancouver 
- Graduation Exhibition, Emily Carr University of Art + Design, Vancouver 
- The Landscape of Abstraction, Gam Gallery, Vancouver 
2012
- Going to Sea; Maritime Museum, Vancouver 
- Ethereal Landscapes; Cityscape Gallery, North Vancouver 
- Reimaging Water, Emily Carr University, Concourse Gallery, Vancouver 
2010
- Uitkyk; Distell Foundation, Cape Town 
2009
- Animal; VEO Gallery, Cape Town 
2008
- Arternative Gallery, Cape Town 
2007
- Discourse; Iart gallery, Cape Town 
Awards
2023
- Lawrence Heisey Graduate Award in Fine Arts 
- Academic Excellence Fund 
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship 
2022
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship 
- Academic Excellence Fund 
2021
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship 
2020
- York University Graduate Scholarship 
- York University Graduate Fellowship 
2018
- City of Zurich Subsidized Artist Studio 
2016
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship 
2015
- University of Guelph Dean’s Scholarship 
- Ontario Graduate Scholarship 
2014
- College of Arts Graduate Travel, Research and Creation Award 
- Ontario Graduate Fellowship 
2013
- Ténot Fondation Bursary 
- Tony Sherman Graduate Scholarship 
- University of Guelph Dean’s Scholarship 
- Board of Graduate Research Scholarship 
- Masters Growth Fund Entrance Scholarship 
2012
- John David Carr Memorial Scholarship 
- Kwi Am Choi Scholarship 
2006
- Langara College Drawing Award 
2005
- Langara College Bursary 
Non-refereed Contributions
2023
- “Care/full Looking: Some Notes Towards a Posthuman Account of Painting,” blog post, Foreign Objekt: Intelligence Unbound. Posthuman Art Network, online 
- “A Line is an Edge, is a Colour, is a Shadow: Noticing the Queerness of Form in Visual Arts Practices,” blog post, Foreign Objekt: Intelligence Unbound. Posthuman Art Network, online 
- Journal of Posthumanism, Peer reviewer 
2022
- A Beginner’s Guide to Painting; Interview, Excalibur 
- For the Love of Painting, facilitator of community painting group, Toronto 
Residencies
2023
- Foreign Objekt Residency and Intelligence Unbound Program, Posthuman Art Network, online 
2014
- CAMAC, France 
Teaching
2023
- York University, Toronto School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design Course Director VISA 2024 – Painting: Colour and Composition 
2020-2023
- York University, Toronto School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design Graduate Teaching Assistant VISA 2021 – Painting: Approaches to the Human Figure; 
- York University, Toronto School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design Graduate Teaching Assistant VISA 2024 – Painting: Colour and Composition 
- York University, Toronto School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design Graduate Teaching Assistant VISA 2081 – Introduction to Drawing; 
- York University, Toronto School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design Graduate Teaching Assistant VISA 2025 – Painting: Techniques and Materials 
- York University, Toronto School of the Arts, Media, Performance & Design Graduate Teaching Assistant ARTH 3710 – Memory and Place 
2020-21
- Susan Hobbs Gallery, Toronto Assistant to the Director 
2013-2015
- The University of Guelph, Guelph School of Fine Art and Music Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant