Nic Lyons is a Canadian artist and photographer. Her main focus is industrial landscape and architectural photography. In addition to this, she is also a conceptual artist who embraces other mediums in order to produce work including video, installation, handmade objects, performance and painting. In 2001, she graduated with a BFA at Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, and received her MFA from the Slade School of Fine Art in 2006. Currently based in San Francisco, Nic Lyons has lived and produced work in Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States.
Solo Exhibitions
1998 Cityscapes The Flower Factory Vancouver BC
2001 Habitat Eugene Choo Vancouver BC
2002 (private) Public Lounge Vancouver BC
2004 Peep Show 1,000,000 mph London UK
Group Exhibitions
1993 Artists on the Avenue Various Locations Winnipeg MB
1997 Foundation Show Emily Carr Institute Vancouver BC
1997 Nu Foto Werks University College Abbottsford BC
1998 The Photo Show Concourse Gallery Vancouver BC
1998 Mirror, mirror on the wall Concourse Gallery Vancouver BC
1999 Photism Concourse Gallery Vancouver BC (Co-coordinator and exhibitor)
1999 Departure Lounge Two Floors Gallery Vancouver BC (A venture with a partner in which we transformed a disused space into a gallery)
1999 Alternative Process Vancouver Arts Council Gallery Vancouver BC
2000 Re:Vision Concourse Gallery Vancouver BC
(Coordinator and exhibitor)
2000 Grad Show Emily Carr Institute Vancouver BC
2001 Artropolis 2001 CBC Studios Vancouver BC
2003 Interim Show The Slade School of Fine Art London UK
(Coordinator and Exhibitor)
2006 Degree Show The Slade School of Fine Art London UK
2008 Urban Space 08 New Life Berlin Festival Berlin DE
2008 Snap to Grid LACDA Los Angeles CA
2008 Light and Air Caladan Gallery Cambridge MA
2009 Continuum George Segal Gallery Montclair NJ
2009 International Juried Show Visual Arts Center of New Jersey Summit, NJ
2009 Emerging Artist Exhibition Morpho Gallery Chicago IL
2009 Photography and Drawing New Image Gallery Harrisonburg VA
2009 CameraWorks Ridgefield Guild of Artists Ridgefield CT
2009 Contemporary Expressions The Pen and Brush Inc New York NY
2009 Viridian Juried Exhibition Viridian Artists New York, NY
2009 Personally Political Art House Tacheles Berlin DE
2009 Nord Art Kunst in der Carlshütte Büdelsdorf DE
2009 Ersatz SF Camerawork San Francisco CA
2009 Silver Eye at 30 Silver Eye Center Pittsburgh PA
TALKS
March 20, 2007 Solo artist talk, UC Berkeley Berkeley CA
Oct 25, 2004 Panel discussion participant ICA London UK
PUBLICATIONS
2001 Vancouver Fashion Magazine
2001 Guestlife Magazine
2009 Eleven Eleven Magazine, Issue 7