Scott Treleaven
Born in Toronto, Canada
Lives and works in Paris
Education
1993-1996 Ontario College of Art & Design
1996-1998 University of Toronto
Solo Exhibitions
2010
Cimitero Drawings, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles
2009
Silver Make-Up, The Breeder, Athens
Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago
2008
Where He Was Going, John Connelly Presents, New York
2007
Witchcraft Through the Ages, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles
2006
My Dear, My Darling, Do You Hear Me Where You Sleep, Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago
The Best Kind of Friends Are Like Iron Sharpening Iron, John Connelly Presents, New York
2005
Temporary Temples, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles
Who Are You an Agent For, Conner Contemporary, Washington D.C.
2004
The Salivation Army, Kavi Gupta Gallery, Chicago
Selected Group Exhibitions
2010
The Radiant Guest: Paul P. and Scott Treleaven, The Fireplace Project, East Hampton, NY
2008
Boys of Summer, The Fireplace Project, East Hampton (August 2008)
Male, work from the collection of Vince Aletti, White Columns, New York
AA Bronson’s School for Young Shamans (collaboration with AA Bronson), John Connelly Presents, New York
2007
La Biennale de Montréal, Montréal
Secret-Flix, Neue Alte Brücke, Frankfurt
Love Addiction, Galleria d’Arte Contemporanea di Monfalcone, Italy
2006
Only the Paranoid Survive, Hudson Valley Centre for Contemporary Art,
Peekskill
Tempest, The Fireplace Project, East Hampton
Kamp 48, John Connelly Presents, New York
Darkness Ascends, Museum Of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto
2005
Log Cabin, Artists Space, New York
Capricorn-28, Rocket Projects, Miami
This Hard Gem-Like Flame, Angstrom Gallery, Dallas
The Zine Unbound, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco
Le vanità dell’uccello in gabbia, Centro d’Arte Contemporanea Ticino, Swizterland
2004
The Collector’s Cabinet, Marc Selwyn Fine Art, Los Angeles
Sinbad In the Rented World, Art Gallery of York University, Toronto
2003
Teenage Bedroom Show, Galerie du jour agnès b, Paris
Teenage Bedroom Show, Deitch Projects, New York
Now Playing, D’Amelio Terras, New York
Selected Film Screenings
2006
The Salivation Army (video, 2002)
Museum Of Modern Art, New York
2004
The Salivation Army
Art|Film program Art|35|Basel, Basel / FreeSpeechTV, NY / The Independent Film Channel
2003
The Salivation Army
New Festival, NY / Frameline, SF / Milan Lesbian & Gay Film Festival / Seoul Queer Archive, Korea / Glastonbury Festival, UK / Next 5 Minutes, Amsterdam / Galapagos Art Space, Brooklyn
2002
Beastboy (video, 2002)
InsideOut Film Festival, Toronto / Centre d’art Contemporain, Basse-Normandy / Toronto New Works Festival / Frameline, SF / Horse Hospital, London UK
The Salivation Army
Images Festival, Toronto / InsideOut, Toronto / World Wide Short Film Festival, Toronto / Culture Clash, Cologne & Hamburg / Out Fest, LA / MIX festival, NY / Raindance Festival, London UK / London School of Economics, UK / Horse Hospital, London UK
Books/Catalogues
2008
Craig, Blanche, editor. Collage: Assembling Contemporary Art, Black Dog Publishing
Roth, Andrew. MALE: from the collection of Vince Aletti, PPP Editions
Aarons, Philip, and Bronson, AA, editors. Queer Zines, Printed Matter Inc.
Treleaven, Scott. The Grey Book catalogue, The Breeder
Fite-Wassilak, Chris. Frieze Yearbook, Frieze Art Fair, London
2007
Baerwaldt, Wayne. La Biennale de Montréal catalogue
Treleaven, Scott. Some Boys Wander By Mistake catalogue, Kavi Gupta Gallery, John Connelly Presents, Marc Selwyn Fine Art; writings by Dennis Cooper, Jack Pierson, Terence Hannum
2006
Lev, Leora. Enter At Your Own Risk, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Povinelli, Elizabeth A. The Empire of Love: Toward a Theory of Intimacy, Genealogy, and Carnality, Duke University Press
Treleaven, Scott. The Salivation Army Black Book, Printed Matter/Art Metropole
Darkness Ascends catalogue, MOCCA Press, Toronto
2004
Vaughan, R.M. Sinbad in the Rented World catalogue, York University Press, Toronto
2003
Metzger, Richard, and Morrison, Grant, editors. Book of Lies: The Disinformation Guide to Magick and the Occult, The Disinformation Company Ltd.
2002
Treleaven, Scott. This Is the Salivation Army ‘Bootleg Series’ #3, Art Metropole
2000
Niedzvieki, Hal. We Want Some Too: Underground Desire & Mass Culture Penguin Books
Periodicals
2008
Haskell, David. “Very Graphic Design”, New York Magazine, Dec. 28
Roberts, Sam. Ysterografo Magazine, ‘Frieze Fair Issue’, #125
Treleaven, Scott. “Through a Lens, Darkly: Kenneth Anger,” VMan #12
Sonnenborn, Katie. “AA Bronson’s School for Young Shamans,” Frieze Magazine, issue 116, June-August
Sansom, Anna. “Black Magic” Tokion issue V.4
Vedon, Xavier. “Si le loup y était…” Traffic Spring-Summer
Gilbert, Alan. “Life, Death and Reinvention” The Village Voice Jan.29
Cotter, Holland. “AA Bronson’s School for Young Shamans,” New York Times Jan.18
2007
Gaines, Malik. Frieze Magazine September-October
Northcross, Wayne. Out, August
Leblanc, Marc. Beautiful/Decay issue: S, ‘The Darkness’, May
Lethbridge, York. C Magazine #93, Spring
Pref Magazine #18, Jan.-Feb., illus.
2006
Perkins, Greg. “Critics Picks for Best of 2006.” Chicago Reader Dec.22
Critic’s ‘Top 100 Artists.’ (shortlist) Flash Art International Autumn
Breidenbach, Tom. Review. Art Forum XLIV no.9, May
Pref Magazine #17, Nov.-Dec., illus.
Vorha, Smriti. “Inclusive and Exclusive Art”, AC Institute, March
Northcross, Wayne. Gay City News Vol.5, #35
Risemberg, Rafael. New York Blade March 3
Wolf, Matt. “Introducing Scott Treleaven.” NYFA.org News
Northcross, Wayne. Review. Gay City News Vol.5, #10
2005
Higgs, Matthew. “Best of 2005-Log Cabin.” Artforum XLIV no.4, Dec.
Workman, Michael. Review. Flash Art International No.240, Jan.-Feb.
Cotter, Holland. “Log Cabin.” New York Times Jan.28
Kennerley, David. “Connections Unspoken.” Genre Magazine #134 Jan.-Feb.
2004
Trebay, Guy. “Artists Stage a Be-In at Bergdorf's.” New York Times Oct.26
Milroy, Sarah. The Globe & Mail Feb.21
Vaughan, R.M. Canadian Art Magazine vol.21, #3
Balzer, David. “Sinbad In the Rented World.” Eye Magazine Feb.12
Tischer, Ben. “Primal Pornography.” Duponis.com Sept., Vol.1, No.3
Marlowe, Scott. “When Zinesters Go Pro.” Broken Pencil #24
2003
Halter, Ed. “The Village Voice Fourth Annual Critic’s Poll.” The Village Voice, Take4 supplement, Jan.1-7
K48 Magazine vol.1, #4, illus.
2002
Halter, Ed. “Mixed Company.” The Village Voice Nov.20-26
“Best Of Toronto 2002 Annual Critics’ Poll.” NOW Magazine vol.22, #9
Goslawski, Barb. “ExperiMental.” P.O.V. Magazine #46/47, Fall
Tunnacliffe, Catharine. “Leader of the Pack.” EYE Magazine vol.11, #26
1999
Treleaven, Scott. This Is the Salivation Army, serial publication, issues #1-8 (1996-1999)

Scott Treleaven, Film Still (Tj), 2008, watercolour on paper, 16 x 14.5 cm

Scott Treleaven, The Process Presents, 2008, ink, watercolour, photocopy of original photos, paper, 73 x 50.75 cm

Scott Treleaven, Offering, 2008, ink on paper, 31 x 18 cm

Scott Treleaven, Là-bas, 2009, ink, gouache, photocopies of original photos, and watercolour on paper, 115.5 x 75 cm

Scott Treleaven, A Shade (I), 2009, c-print, 50 x 74.75 cm, edition of 3

Scott Treleaven, To Know to Dare to Will to Keep Silent, 2009, gouache and paper, 27.5 x 20 cm

Scott Treleaven, The Night Asleep During the Day, 2008, watercolour, ink on paper, 75.5 x 55 cm

Scott Treleaven, Untitled, 2007, watercolour on paper, 27 x 16 cm

Scott Treleaven, Untitled (bedroom), 2008, ink, watercolour on paper, 29.5 x 20 cm

Scott Treleaven, Butterfly Net (Template), 2008, ink, gouache, watercolour on paper, 33.5 x 25.5 cm

Scott Treleaven, Black Drawing (witch), water colour on paper, 34 x 25 cm

Scott Treleaven, Shane, 2005, c-print, 29 x 19 inches

Scott Treleaven, Dog, 2005, c-print, 29 x 19 inches

Scott Treleaven, The Dog's A Vapour, 2008, paper, watercolor, 55 x 43 cm

Scott Treleaven, The Sky's A Bruise, 2008, paper, watercolor, crayon, Japanese watercolor, 62 x 33 cm

Scott Treleaven, Untitled (chrysanthemums), 2007, collage on paper, 25.25 x 23 cm

Scott Treleaven, Silver, 2006, Super 8 and digital video, 5 minutes, 15 seconds