| EDUCATION | |
| 1975 | Born in Kamloops, British Columbia |
| 1994 | BA Communications (Honours First Class), Simon Fraser University, Burnaby BC |
| 1996 | Diploma in Sight & Sound Film Production, New York University, Tisch School of the Arts |
| RESIDENCIES | |
| 2005 | Banff Centre for the Arts, New Works Residency, Banff, Canada |
| 2004 | HIAP (Helsinki International Artist-In-Residence Programme), Cable Factory, Helsiniki, Finland |
| 2002 | Stichting Duende Aktiviteiten, Rotterdam, Holland |
| SOLO EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2007 | Cambridge Gallery, Canada (2-person) |
| 2006 | Liminal, Kamloops Art Gallery, Kamloops BC |
| Liminal, Owens Art Gallery, Sackville NB | |
| Threshold, I Space, Chicago | |
| Liminal, Robert McLaughlin Gallery | |
| Ambiguous Landscapes, Jessica Bradley Art & Projects, Toronto ON | |
| 2005 | Threshold, Musée de la Photographie, Belgium |
| Liminal, Tom Thomson Memorial Art Gallery, Owen Sound | |
| 2004 | Liminal, Southern Alberta Art Gallery, Lethbridge, Alberta |
| Threshold, VU Centre de Diffusion et de Production de la Photographie, Quebec | |
| Threshold, Galleri Image, Denmark | |
| Contact 2004, Toronto ON | |
| Recent Work, Drabinsky Gallery, Toronto ON | |
| Struts Gallery, New Brunswick, Canada; Still Life (2-person) | |
| 2003 | Living Room, Odense Foto Triennale, Faaborg Art Museum, Denmark |
| Museum Van Nagsael, Rotterdam, Holland | |
| Threshold, The Center for Photography at Woodstock, New York | |
| Lisa Klapstock, Diane Farris Gallery, Vancouver, Canada | |
| 2002 | Peek-A-Boo, Peak Gallery Toronto ON |
| Glimpse, Gallery TPW Toronto, ON (2-person) | |
| 1999 | Relics, A Laneway (Behind 401 Richmond St. West) Toronto ON |
| Excavations, Zsa Zsa, Toronto ON | |
| Photography in the Subway, Union Station & King Station, Toronto ON | |
| Some of those people are homeless, St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts, Toronto ON | |
| 1998 | Excavations, Zsa Zsa, Toronto ON |
| GROUP EXHIBITIONS | |
| 2006 | Du côté de Jessica Bradley Art + Projects, Galerie René Blouin, Montréal, Québec |
| 2005 | Vital Signs (touring), George Eastman House, New York |
| 2004 | Home Comforts, Toronto Alternative Art Fair International |
| Recent Acquisitions, Art Gallery of Windsor, Windsor ON | |
| Thinking City (9th Annual Gallery Hop & Fundraiser), Canadian Art Foundation, Toronto ON | |
| 2003 | Sphere, Presentation House Gallery. Vancouver |
| Plagues and Angels, Alliance Francaise Gallery, Toronto | |
| Probing into the Distance, Contemporary Art Forum Kitchener, Ontario | |
| 2002 | Married by Powers, Rotterdam, Holland |
| Sloop, Zacht Gedempte Gracht (abandoned housing block) The Hague, Holland | |
| Chroma, Hamilton Artists Inc. Hamilton, Ontario (3-person) | |
| ON Trespassing: home base, Archive Inc. Toronto, Canada | |
| ON Trespassing: A Laneway (behind 10-24 Bartlett Ave.) Toronto, Canada (coordinator) | |
| 2001 | Instant Coffee, Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON |
| Glo, Archive Inc. Toronto, ON | |
| Argument, Spin Gallery Toronto, ON | |
| Surprise, Archive Inc. Toronto, ON | |
| 2000 | Instant Coffee, Toronto, Canada Present Tense contemporary project series NO. 17 |
| Fresh Work 3, Southeast Museum of Photography, Florida | |
| Glo, Archive Inc. Toronto, Canada | |
| Lamentable Expedients: Imagining the 4th Dimension, Propeller Centre for the Visual Arts, Toronto, Canada | |
| 1999 | Illegitimate, Corinna Ghaznavi Archive Inc. Toronto, Canada |
| Limericks, David Scott Gallery Toronto, Canada | |
| Open Juried Exhibition, Cambridge Galleries Cambridge, Canada. | |
| Glo, Archive Inc. Toronto, Canada | |
| Double Exposure, Gallery 1313, Toronto, Canada | |
| PUBLICATIONS / MEDIA | |
| 2006 | Lisa Klapstock: Liminal, (exhibition cat.). Essays by Alison Nordstrom & Scott McLeod. Publ. SAAG, Canada |
| The Chicago Tribune, “Folk art and a new boldness”, by Alan G. Artner. March 17, 2006 | |
| Newcity, “Chance Encounter”, by Michael Workman. March 9, 2006 | |
| The Globe and Mail, “Gallery Going: Lisa Klapstock at Jessica Bradley Art + Projects”, by Gary Michael Dault. February 11, 2006 | |
| The Kamloops Daily News, “Out of bounds: Toronto photographer opens first solo exhibition in hometown”, by Mike Youds. April 7, 2006 | |
| 2005 | Frankfurter Rundschau Magazin, “Durchblick” by Sandra Danicke. NR 29, SA 23 July, 2005 |
| Carte Blanche, Compendium of Canadian photographers, Publ. Magenta, Canada | |
| Border Crossings, Review of “liminal” by Leslie Dawn. Volume 24, No. 3, Issue #95 Autumn, 2005 | |
| 2004 | Canadian Art, Review of “Threshold” by Louise Wolthers. Volume 21, No. 3, Fall, 2004, p. 149 |
| Pluk (Photography in London, the UK & Europe), “Euroview”, submitted by Ute Noll. Issue 18, 2004 | |
| Photography Quarterly, “in light”. #89, May, 2004. Publ. Center for Photography, New York | |
| Kamera, “Lisa Klapstock: omassa ihmemaassaan”, Sari Poijarvi. August, 2004, Finland | |
| Coincidences (online zine), “Canadian
Women Artists Pondering the Limitations of Vision and
Self”. http://coincidences.typepad.com/still_images_and_moving_o/2004/06/canadian_women_.html |
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| Samplesize (online art journal), http://www.samplesize.ca/RevLWKlapstock.html | |
| Threshold, (exhibition cat.). “On the Threshold of Vision”, by Louise Wolthers. Publ. Galleri Image, DK | |
| The National Post, “Where you Least Expect them”, by Robert Fulford. Tuesday, May 18, 2004 | |
| Kopenhagen (online art journal). http://www.kopenhagen.dk. Interview by Mads Johannes Nielsen | |
| The National Post, “The Girl Stays in the Picture”, by Catherine Osborne. Saturday, April 17, 2004 | |
| Contact Photography Guide, “Archeologies of the Modern”. Essay by Deborah Root | |
| Fotopost, (online zine), “2004 Contact Photography Festival”, by Bob Black | |
| http://xpia10.com/fotopost/fotopost21.pdf.
Volume 2, Number 2, July, 2004 Contemporary Art Forum, (festival cat.). “Probing into the Distance”. Essay by Corinna Ghaznavi |
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| Sphere, (exhibition cat.). “Klap-Stalking: Lisa Klapstock’s Threshold Series”. Essay by Ben Portis. Publ. Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver | |
| Le Devoir, “Par le Trou de la Clôture”, by Isabelle Porter. Saturday, April 6, 2004 | |
| Voir, “Bloc-notes”, by Nathalie Côté, Thursday, March 11, 2004 | |
| Elène Tremblay, Threshold exhibition publication, Centre Vu, Quebec | |
| 2003 | Prefix Photo 7, Volume 4, Number 2 |
| Alison Nordstršm, Living Room exhibition catalogue | |
| Odense Foto Triennale, Denmark | |
| Michael Harris, Peekaboo Photography Captures City Life to Brilliant Effect. Vancouver Sun, March 25 | |
| Fotophile Publications, Issue #45, New York | |
| Janet Bellotto, A Space of Transformation, Tandem Sunday, March 30, 2003 | |
| 2002 | Black Flash, Vol. 20.1 (Cover) |
| Bik van der Pol, Married by Powers exhibition catalogue TENT. Rotterdam, Holland | |
| Jess Atwood Gibson, Glimpse, exhibition publication. Gallery TPW Toronto, Canada | |
| Robert Fulford, Art Around Every Corner, The National Post, Thursday, May 9 | |
| Corinna Ghaznavi, Peek-A-Boo - Lisa Klapstock at Peak d'ART International, Spring | |
| Gary Michael Dault, Lisa Klapstock at Peak Gallery, The Globe and Mail, Sat., March 30 | |
| Peter Goddard, Art by Numbers, The Toronto Star, Sat., February 9 2002 | |
| Ivan Jurakic, Chroma , exhibition brochure, Hamilton Artists Inc | |
| David Liss, ON Trespassing, exhibition brochure, Fresh Air Artist Collective | |
| John Deal, Chroma, View Magazine, May 16-22, Media Television, City TV | |
| Les Arts et les Autres, TV5 Palmares, arTV |
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| 2001 | Behind the Lens, CHUM City TV |
| P. Elaine Sharpe & Shirley Madill, Argument, exhibition catalogue, S.P.I.N. Gallery | |
| Instant Coffee & Art Gallery of Ontario, t-shirt show, event catalogue AGO | |
| 2000 | Alison Nordström, Fresh Work 3, exhibition catalogue Southeast Museum of Photography, Florida |
| Donald Brackett, Lamentable Expedients: Imagining the 4th Dimension, exhibition brochure, Propeller Centre for the Arts | |
| 1999 | Stuart Reid, Lola Number 4, Summer |
| Gary Michael Dault, Illegitimate at Archive Inc., Globe and Mail, May 22 | |
| Corinna Ghaznavi, Illegitimate, exhibition brochure, Archive Inc. | |
| Lisa Klapstock shares Clint Griffin's
eye for garbage, The National Post, Vol. 1 NO. 166,
May 8 |
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| SELECTED FILM PROJECTS | |
| 1996 | Blues |
| 1995 | Powerful Love |
| ARTIST TALKS / PANELS | |
| 2003 | Panel Discussion Odense Foto Triennale, Museet for FotoKunst, Denmark |
| Threshold, Artist Talk The Center for Photography at Woodstock, New York | |
| Sphere, Artist Talk Presentation House Gallery, Vancouver | |
| Artist Talk, Faculty of Architecture, Toronto | |
| 2002 | ON Trespassing, forum with David Liss, Blanca Casas Brullet, Martell Linsdell Gallery TPW |
| Glimpse, Gallery TPW | |
| Chroma, Artist Talk, Hamilton Artists Inc. | |
| 2001 | Toronto School of Art, Artist Talk |
| 2000 | Color, Artist Talk & Panel moderated by Julie Saul, Southeast Museum of Photography |
| AWARDS | |
| 2005 | Canada Council for the Arts - Travel Grant |
| Ontario Arts Council - Exhibition Assistance Grant | |
| 2004 | Canada Council for the Arts Visual Arts - Creation/Production Grant |
| NIFCA (Nordic Institute for Contemporary Art) - Sleipner Grant, Finland | |
| Canada Council for the Arts - Travel Grant | |
| Ontario Arts Council - Emerging Artists: Film & Video | |
| Ontario Arts Council - Exhibition Assistance Grant | |
| 2003 | Department of Foreign Affairs & International Trade |
| International Cultural Relations Programme, Visual & Media Arts Grant | |
| CANADA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS Travel Grant | |
| 2002 | ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL Visual & Media Arts, 1st Projects: Film & Video |
| ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL Visual & Media Arts, Exhibition Assistance Grant | |
| ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL Visual & Media Arts Project Grant (Fresh Air) | |
| ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL Visual & Media Arts, Exhibition Assistance Grant | |
| 2001 | TORONTO ARTS COUNCIL Visual & Media Arts, Project Grant (Fresh Air) |
| QUEBEC ARTS COUNCIL Promotion et diffusion des arts visuels et des arts médiatiques, Project Grant (Fresh Air) | |
| 1999 | Cambridge Galleries, Cambridge,
Canada Jury Prize - Open Juried Exhibition. Jurors: Catherine Osborne, John Armstrong, Robert Reid |
| 1996 | Intercom International Communication Film & Video Festival, Chicago, USA |
| U.S. International Film & Video Awards, Chicago, USA | |
| New York Festivals Global Awards, New York, USA | |
| Yorkton Short Film & Video Festival, Saskatchewan | |
| CANADA COUNCIL Explorations Program
Grant |
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| MEMBERSHIPS / AFFILIATIONS | |
| 2001 | FRESH AIR, Artist Collective (Founding Member) |
| GALLERY 44 CENTRE FOR CONTEMPORARY
PHOTOGRAPHY - Member of the Board of Directors |
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| SELECTED COLLECTIONS | |
| Art Gallery of Windsor | |
| Bibliotheque Nationale de France | |
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