Margot Quan Knight

Contact: +44 (0)791 0795 321, margotquanknight@gmail.com, www.margotknight.com

Education

2009 MFA, Photography, Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY

2000 – 2002 Photography department, FABRICA, Villorba, Italy

1999 BA, Studio Art, Photography focus, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NHSumma Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Golden Key Honor Society, Wolfenden Fine Arts Award Recipient, Rufus Choate Scholar 1997 & 1999

Solo Exhibitions

2012Screenshots, GAS Art Gallery, Turin, ItalyCréations Fugaces, Eglise Saint-Merry, Paris, France

2010Underphotos, James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WA

2009American Quilts, GAS Art Gallery, Turin, ItalySur face, 911 Seattle Media Arts Center, Seattle, WA

2008Continuum, University of Idaho Prichard Art Gallery, Moscow, IdahoThere and Now, James Harris Gallery, Seattle, WAIntervals, Randall Scott Gallery, Washington DC

2007On Time, GAS Art Gallery, Turin, ItalyFaith in Science, Gallery 4Culture, Seattle, WA

2005L'Attesa, GAS Art Gallery, Turin, ItalyMargot Quan Knight, California State University, Chico, CA

2004Margot Quan Knight/ Reineke Engwerda, Atelier 31 Gallery, Seattle, WAMargot Quan Knight/ Louisa Raffaelli, curator Luca Beatrice, GAS Art Gallery, Turin

2002 - 03IF, Karma Boutique, Oderzo, ItalyIF, Fabrica Features, Lisbon, PortugalIF, Artazart, Paris, FranceIF, Fabrica Features, Bologna, ItalyIF, Club 360, Milan, Italy

Group Exhibitions

2012Making Mends, Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue, WA

2011L’evento immobile. Sfogliare il tempo, Casa Masaccio, San Giovanni Valdarno, ItalyL’isola delle storie, Festival Letterario della Sardegna, Gavoi, ItalyPrime Years, Gallery of Photography, Dublin, Ireland

2010Bye Bye Vittorio, GAS Art Gallery, Turin, ItalyE4C (Electronic 4Culture), 4Culture, Seattle, WAMoonlight Requisition, The Henry Art Gallery Gift Shop, Seattle, WAPCNW Members' Juried Exhibition, Photographic Center NW, Seattle, WAShow of Hands: Northwest Women Artists 1880 – 2010, Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, WA

2009Gravity, curator Marisa Sanchez, Cornish College of the Arts Main Gallery, Seattle, WAI.D.: Individual Demographics, Greg Kucera Gallery, Seattle, WA In Real Time, Capricious Gallery, Brooklyn, NYPortland International Film Festival, Portland, ORPrime Years, Houston Center for Photography, Houston, TXRisque d'attente, curators Bencic & Lorena Tadorni, Gradska Galerija, Labin, CroatiaTales From an Imaginary Menagerie, Palo Alto Art Center,Palo Alto, CAThe Beauty of the Mistake, LX Factory, Lisbon, PortugalUber Portrait, curator Stefano Catlani, Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue, WA

2008Cut and Paste, Kirkland Arts Center, curators Jason Huff/Tracey Fugami, Kirkland, WAMasters Thesis Exhibition, Milton Avery Graduate School of the Arts, Red Hook, NYNorthwest Film & Video Festival, Portland, ORRisque d’attente, curators Bencic, Lorena Tadorni, Galerija Karas, Zagreb, Croatia Storytellers, GAS Art Gallery, Turin, Italy

2007Antimatter Underground Film Festival, Victoria BC, CanadaAllarmi 3: Nuovo Contingente, Caserma De Cristoforis, Como, ItalyLocarno International Film Festival, Locarno, SwitzerlandOphelia’s World, curator Sabine Gamper, Arge/kunst Galleria Museo, Bolzano, ItalyRewind, GAS Art Gallery, Turin, ItalySeattle International Film Festival, Seattle, WA

2006No Fancy Titles, Randall Scott Gallery, Washington DCI simulacri del Quotidiano, curator T. Conti, Guzman Art - Convento Domenicano di Santa Maria delle Rose, Torino, Italy Fabrica: Les Yeux Ouverts, Centre Pompidou, Paris, FranceQuershnitt Sezione Traversale 2, GAS Art Gallery, Turin, ItalyAnima Corpus, Acte2 Galerie, Paris, FranceIl Corridoio dell' Arte – Il Corridoio della Paura, Castello della Contessa Adelaide, Turin, ItalyArtParis, Acte2 Galerie, Grand Palais, Paris, FranceArtiste, Teppiste, Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Bondeno, Italy

2005State of the Digital Art, Northern Michigan University, Marquette, MIAltre Lilith: Le Vestali dell'Arte- III Millenio, curators R. Gozzini and G. Serusi. Scuderie Aldo-brandini, Frascati, Rome, ItalyArt Verona, Modern and Contemporary Art Fair, GAS Art GalleryGirlfest, The Arts at Marks Garage gallery, Honolulu, HIPCNW Members' Juried Exhibition, curator Susan Rosenberg, Photographic Center NW, Seattle, WA

2004Dotmov Festival, Soso Cafe, Sapporo, Japan Babette's Feast, Food Design 3, Cortile Del Maglio, Turin, ItalyYoung Designers Network, Designweek Launch, Eindhoven, The NetherlandsXI Biennale d'Arte Sacra Contemporanea, Stauros Museum, Sanctuary of San Gabriele, Isola del Gran Sasso (TE), ItalyQuershnitt Sezione Traversale, GAS Art Gallery, Turin, ItalyDigiarte, Polo Scientifico, University of Florence, ItalyRosso, curator Stefano Catalani, Atelier 31 Gallery, Seattle, WAFiguratively Speaking, Fulton Street Gallery, Troy, NYShot on Film, 66 Balmy Gallery, San Francisco, CA

2003Healing, The Dog Patch, San Francisco, CA4th Annual Will's Creek Survey, Saville Gallery, Cumberland, MDMuses & Sirens, by Cur-8, Mezzanine, San Francisco, CAThe Needs Trilogy: Act 3, Love, La Terra, San Francisco, CAThe Needs Trilogy: Act 2, Shelter, Event Center, San Francisco, CAFabrica 1994/03: From Chaos to Order and Back, Ginza Graphic Gallery, Tokyo, JapanPropaganda, Start Soma Gallery, San Francisco, CAFabrica 1994/03: From Chaos to Order and Back, DDD Gallery, Osaka, JapanOpening, Start Soma Gallery, San Francisco, CAPlatform 12, 25 Lusk Street, San Francisco, CA

2002Art & Music 6th Mega Event, Facility 3, San Francisco, CAAs Isn't, 3300 M Street, Washington DCVisions of Change, Fabrica London Festival 02, Italian Cultural Institute, London, United King-dom

2001Fabrica Features Opening, Fabrica Features, Lisbon, PortugalLove Letters, Centre d'Art Contemporain d'Herouville St.Clair, France

1999Dartmouth College Senior Show, Jaffe-Friede & Strauss Galleries, Hanover, NH, USA

Publications

Nov/Dec 2010 Fiberarts Magazine Vol. 37, n. 3 (Magazine, USA)April 2010 CityArts Magazine (Magazine, Seattle, USA)

July 2009 CityArts Magazine (Magazine, Seattle, USA)

Oct 13, 2008 Information Times (Daily Newspaper, Guangzhou, China)Sept 2008 Esquire (Magazine, Japan)Sept 2008 Arte al Limite (Magazine, Spain)Sept 2008 Monthly Photography (Magazine, Korea)Sept 2008 Telerama (Magazine, France)July 2008 FL.ag n. 15 (Magazine, Singapore)July 2008 Nymphoto.com (Website, USA)June 2008 Fotoritim.com (Website, Turkey)

Dec 07/Jan 08 Espoarte n. 50 (Magazine, Italy)Sept 2007 Mood (Magazine, Italy)June 2007 Teknemedia.net (Website, Italy)March 2007 Picnic (Magazine, Mexico)

June 2006 Aperture.org Portfolio Pick (Website, USA)Spring - Sum 2006 Atmosphere n. 3 (Magazine, Japan)May - Sept 2006 Nyu Upplagan n. 1 - 6 (Magazine, Sweden)Feb/March 2006 PAP n. 18 (Magazine, Finland)Jan/Feb 2006 XFUNS n. 21 (Magazine, Taiwan)Jan/Feb 2006 Tema Celeste n. 113 (Magazine, Italy)

Winter 2005 Miele n. 12 (Magazine, Italy)Oct - Nov 2005 Gas Pressing n. 9 (Magazine, Japan)Sept/Aug 2005 Plastic Rhino Magazine n.7 (Magazine, UK)August 2005 PixelSurgeon.com (Website, USA)Summer 2005 Stirato n. 017 (Poster-magazine, Italy)March 2005 PHOTO (Magazine, France)March 2005 Flavorpill.net San Francisco (Email Magazine, USA)March 2005 Braintwisting.com (Website, Italy)2005 Fabrica 10: From Chaos to Order and Back (Book, Italy)

2004 Undicesima Biennale d'Arte Sacra (Book, Italy)Nov 2004 Channel 83, Channel83.co.uk (Website, United Kingdom)Fall 2004 Iamstatic.com (Website, USA)Summer 2004 Bizarre (Magazine, United Kingdom)June 2004 Artweek Vol. 35 Issue 5 (Magazine, USA)Spring/Sum 2004 Sugo (Magazine, Italy)Spring 2004 Young Designers Network (Magazine, Netherlands)May 7, 2004 Evening Magazine (TV Program, USA)April/May 2004 Vodka Magazine (Magazine, USA)April 2004 Art Access Vol 13 n. 3 (Gallery Guide, WA and OR, USA)February 2004 Hoard Magazine (Website, USA)

July/Aug 2003 ZOOM (Magazine, Italy/USA)July 2003 6A Online Newspaper (Website, Hong Kong)June 2003 NZ (Magazine, Russia)June 2003 Fakel (Magazine, Russia)June 2003 1 ("One") (Magazine, Bulgaria)June/July/Aug 2003 WAD (Magazine, France)2003 Fabrica Files 01-06 (Book, International)Winter 2002- 03 EFX Art & Design (Magazine, Sweden/ International)Winter 2002- 03 Lab 04 (Magazine, United Kingdom)

December 2002 Rhizome.com (Website, International)Nov 2002 1 ("One") (Magazine, Bulgaria)Nov 2002 Experimenta 41 (Magazine, Spain)22 Nov 2002 Stratégies (Magazine, France)13 Nov 2002 Pixelcreation.fr (Website, France)6 - 12 Nov 2002 Les Incorockuptibles (Magazine, France)October 2002 Vision (Magazine, China)October 2002 Quo (Magazine, Spain)October 2002 Vision (Magazine, China)July/Aug 2002 Neo2 (Magazine, Spain)July 2002 Carnet (Magazine, Italy)June 2002 PHOTO (Magazine, France)June 2002 Dono & Vita (Periodical, Italy)Spring 2002 Lab 03 (Magazine, United Kingdom)May 2002 Gap casa 176 (Magazine, Italy) 27 April 2002 Io Donna (Magazine in Corriere Della Sera, Italy)April 2002 Étapes:83 (Magazine, France)January 2002 Experimenta (Magazine, Spain)Jan/Feb 2002 PHOTO (Magazine, France)2002 Visions of Change (a Fabrica Book, Italy)

Nov/Dec 2001 Zoom (Magazine, Italy)Sept 13, 2001 Vision (Newspaper, Sweden)Sept/Oct 2001 TKMST (Magazine, Netherlands) Sept/Oct 2001 FAB (Fabrica's magazine, Italy)Aug/Sept 2001 X-Mag (Magazine, Germany)July 2001 Fotostorica (Magazine, Italy)June 2001 Colors 45 (Magazine, Italy)May 2001 Macchina del Tempo (Magazine, Italy)February 2001 Macchina del Tempo (Magazine, Italy)2001 Editorials (a Fabrica Book, Italy)

Awards and Grants

2010 Best of Art Walk Award, April 2010

20094Culture, Seattle, WA: Individual Artist Project Grant911 Media Arts Center, Seattle, WA: Artist Residency Nov. 2008 - April 2009Artist Trust, Seattle, WA: GAP Grant for Artist ProjectsCity of Bellevue, Bellevue, WA: Special Projects GrantEpson Art Photo Award 2009, Cologne, Germany: one of 25 Best Selected Works

2007911 Media Arts Center, Seattle, WA: Media Artist Scholarship The Medium, Seattle WA: recipient of The Fund award

2006City of Seattle Office of Arts & Cultural Affairs, Seattle, WA: CityArtist Grant4Culture, Seattle, WA: Special Projects Grant

2005Artist Trust, Seattle, WA: GAP Grant for Artist ProjectsArt(Verona Art Fair, Verona, Italy:1st Place recipient of “Il Premio Aletti”PCNW Members' Juried Exhibition, Seattle, WA: 3rd Place

20044th Annual Will's Creek Survey, Cumberland, MD: Main St. Books Photography Award

2003Calumet Photographic, Inc., San Francisco, CA: 1 year scanning sponsorship

2002Nuove Idee Tecnologiche, Treviso, Italy: Macrolux fiber optic lighting system recipient

2000Nobacco Cancer Awareness Group, Hanover, NH: project grant