Solo (and 2 person) Exhibitions

i and i, Art Space, (presented by Video Pool), Winnipeg, Manitoba, 2010.
Molly to Molly, Queen Specific. Toronto, 2009.
Citizen Dandy, Art Gallery of Windsor. Windsor, Ontario, 2008/09.
i and i, Confederation Centre for the Arts. Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, 2007/08.
Citizen Dandy, +15 Project Space programmed by Truck Contemporary Art. Calgary, Alberta, 2007.
Monument, Solo Exhibition, Toronto, 2002.
Shot in the Dark, Gallery I.I.I, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, 1990.
Missing: The American Family, Maryland Institute College of Art. Baltimore, 1986.
Praxis Pictures, a Plug In Inc. presentation, Winnipeg, 1984.
Christine Turnauer/Michael Klein, Centre Eye Gallery. Calgary, 1983
Mistaken Identities – Plug In Inc., 1983.
Photographs by Michael Klein and Larry Glawson, Gallery I.I.I., 1982.

Selected Group Exhibitions (* publication accompanied or resulted from exhibition)

Family Ties, Daniel Faria Gallery, Toronto, 2013.
All In The Family, Winnipeg Art Gallery (Curated by Alex King), 2012/13.
Bodies in Buildings, Nuit Blanche Toronto, (Curated by Christina Ritchie), 2012*
Wish You Were Here, Gladstone Hotel, (Curated by Katharine Mulherin) Toronto, 2009.
Here Now or Nowhere, Prairie Gallery, (Curated by Micah Lexier) Grand Prairie, Alberta, 2009.
Decade, Katharine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects, Toronto, 2008
Goin’ Postal, Art Metropole, (Curated by Miles Collyer) Toronto, 2007.*
Slideshow for Instant Coffee Nooks, Mercer Union, Toronto, 2007.
Wish You were Here, (with the Instant Coffee Collective), La Casa Del Encuentro. Medellin, Colombia, 2007.
nothing from nothing, Katharine Mulherin Contemporary Art Projects, 2005.
Centre of Attention, The Importance of Persona in the Work and Practice of Toronto Artists, A Tete-A-Tete exhibition, Toronto, 2004.*
Alchemy and Mysticism #2, The Instant Coffee Painting Show in Urban Disco Trailer, 2003.
Back In the Day, 2002 – 1972, Plug-In ICA’s 30th anniversary exhibition, Winnipeg, 2002/03.
Caffeine Screens; The Instant Coffee Screensaver Show, first launched at The Helen Pitt Gallery, Vancouver, British Columbia, 2002.
Adventure Continued…, Gallery 1313, Toronto, 2002.
Eine.Klein.Sighn (With Cecelia Berkovic & Germaine Koh), Luft Gallery. Toronto, 2002.
The T-Shirt Show, Instant Coffee Project, 2001-2002.*
13 Canadians in NYC, Star67 Gallery. New York, 2001.
Miniature Show: Urban Disco Trailer & Everyone, An Instant Coffee Project, Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto, 2001.
Friendly Fire, Project, Toronto, 2000.
Children in Photography: 150 Years, (Curated by Jane Corkin) organized by the Winnipeg Art Gallery and presented in 9 Canadian Cities, 1990-1992*
Artware: Artists’ Bookworks, A Space (Curated by Nancy Paterson) Toronto, (travelling exhibition), 1989.
The Lunatic of One Idea, a Public Access project, videowall at Square One, Mississauga, Ontario, 1988.*
A Sense of Place, Winnipeg Art Gallery, (Curated by Shirley Madill) 1986.*
Gallery In Transit, Winnipeg, Edmonton and Vancouver, 1984*
Manitoba Juried Photography Exhibition, Provincial Archives Building, Winnipeg, (traveling exhibition), 1982*

Selected Videotape Screenings

(weewerk) is 6!, Whipper Snapper Gallery. Toronto, 2008.
Resolutions 07, Hallwalls Contemporary Art Center, Buffalo, New York, 2007.*
Reports: Recombinant TV, A V/Tape Exhibition project, (Curated by Dara Gellman) Toronto, 1998.*
The Parasite of Parasites: Artists and Advertising, A PleasureDome Program, (Curated by Chris Gehman) Cinecycle. Toronto, 1994.
A Critical Perspective – Trinity Square Video Retrospective, The Euclid Theatre. Toronto, 1991*
Ex Patria (with Susan Britton), A Video Pool Presentation, The Cinematheque, Winnipeg, 1990.
Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1989.
Audio by Artists Festival, National Film Board Theatre. Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1986.
A.T.V. Show, Videon Public Television. Winnipeg, 1986.
Just a Minute… TV Works!, California Institute of the Arts. Valencia, California, 1985.
P.R.I.M., Montreal, Quebec, 1983.
The Photographers Gallery, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, 1983.

Selected Articles, Reviews, Published Projects, Documentation and Photographs

Again and Again: The First Ten Years published by MKG127, 2017
Centre for Contemporary Canadian Art (photo and video documentation of Nuit Blanche 2012)
Hunter And Cook #10, Looking Back, artist project, 2011
Canadian Art, “Toronto Now: To Watch”, photos by George Whiteside, Winter, 2007
National Gallery of Canada, Art Metropole, The Top 100, 2006
The Winnipeg Art Gallery, Live in the Centre: an incomplete and anecdotal history of Winnipeg performance art, 2004.
Plug In ICA promotional booklet (photograph of Laurie Anderson), 2002.
Canadian Photoguide, Michael Klein at Project, Jan/Feb 2001.
Public 6, Violence, (artist project), 1992.
Montage ’86, Floating Gallery Calendar, 1986.
Parallelogramme, (photograph pg. 54), vol.8, no.5, June-July-August, 1983.
Videoguide, Video Pool Inc., (documentation of Shot In The Dark), vol.5, no.5, issue 25, Winter 1983.
Midcontinental, Dual-Bi-Cycle-Duel (artist project with Micah Lexier), vol.1, no.2.

Collections

Ontario College of Art and Design, Winnipeg Art Gallery, Private collections

Education

Master of Fine Arts, Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore, 1986.
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honors), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1983.

Grants

Ontario Arts Council exhibition assistance grant, 1990.
Canada Council project grants, 1980 & 1987.
Manitoba Arts Council project grants, 1982 & 1984.

Public Talks, Panels and Presentations

Book Club at Edition I, Toronto’s international art book fair, 2016.
Visiting artist, University of Victoria, BC. 2014.
Sunday Scene, The Power Plant, Toronto, 2014.
Book Club at The Power Plant, Toronto, 2011, 2013.
Guest speaker, University of Toronto, 2013.
In Conversation with Dean Drever, Robert Enright and Robert Stevens, Art Gallery of Grande Prairie, 2013.
Panelist, Does Scotiabank Nuit Blanche influence the Art Market?, Nuit Talks, Scotiabank Nuit Blanche, 2010.
Visiting artist, University of Western Ontario, London, 2010.
Forum chair, The Work Need Not Be Built, The Power Plant, 2009.
Artist talk, Fridays Live !, Art Gallery of Windsor,  2008.
Art In The Dark, Artists’ Talk, Hive Event at Luft Gallery, 2002.
Visiting artist, School of Art, University of Manitoba, 1990.
Slide Presentation/Lecture, Winnipeg Photographers Group, 1983. 

Related Activities

Director, MKG127, Toronto, 2007-
Member of board of directors, Art Metropole, 2015- 2018
Advisory committee, Art Toronto, 2014, 2015, 2016
Art Advisory Committee, Canadian Art Auction, 2015
Committee member, Canadian Art Gala 2009 – 2014
Visual/Media Arts committee member, Toronto Arts Council, 2010 – 2012
Portfolio reviewer, CONTACT Photography Festival, Toronto, 2008.
Member of board of directors, YYZ Artists’ Outlet, Toronto, 2002 – 2008.
External examiner, University of Guelph MFA program, 2007.
Co-curator of Plug – In ICA‘s 30th anniversary exhibition, “Back In the Day, 2002 – 1972”, 2002. 
Volunteer DJ for fundraisers for Mercer Union and Mix Magazine, Toronto, 2001. 
Participant in “Big City” residency, The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, 2000. 
Member of Public Access collective, Toronto, 1990-96 and Coordinator of “Contested Spaces”, a Public Access project, Union Station, Toronto, 1994-95. 
Projects coordinator, Art Metropole, Toronto, 1988-90. 
Participant in Visiting Critics Forum (selected by Craig Owens), Maryland Arts Place, Baltimore, 1987. 
Exhibition selection committee, Plug In Inc., 1984. 
Juror of exhibitions for Winnipeg Photographers Group, 1983. 
Curator of video screenings and workshop instructor for Video Pool, Winnipeg, 1983.