Cumberland, BC, b. 1971

 

Education

 

2002 — Emily Carr University of Art and Design, BFA

 

Selected Exhibitions


2022 — Gailan Ngan: From the Studio Floor, Esker Foundation, Calgary, AB

2021 — Splitting Circle, Unit 17, Vancouver, BC

2021 — Delineations, Surrey Art Gallery, Surrey, BC

2020 — Where Do We Go From Here, Vancouver Art Gallery

2019 — Gailan Ngan and Peter Scherrer, Hardware Applied Services, Bellingham WA

2019 — Ionic Bonds, The Kamloops Art Gallery, Kamloops BC

2019 — Moonlet/Moonlit, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver BC

2018 — Chronicles, Art Gallery at Evergreen, Coquitlam BC

2017 — Moonlighting Papel, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver BC

2016 — Trusses, Nanaimo Art Gallery, Nanaimo BC

2015 — Specific Shapes, with Derek Root, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver BC

2015 — Mud, Hands, Fire, School of Art Gallery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg MB

2015 — Outside the Box, Toronto Design Offsite, Wanted Design Industry, Brooklyn NY

2015 — Occasional Furniture, The Apartment, Vancouver BC

2015 — The Apartment, Los Angeles Contemporary

2014 — New Work, with Wayne Ngan, The Apartment, Vancouver BC

2014 — The Apartment, Los Angeles Contemporary

2013 — In Conversation, Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby BC

2012 — New Work, The Commons, Vancouver BC

2008 — Radiant Dark, Cambridge Galleries, Cambridge ON

2005 — Evolution, Emily Carr University of Art and Design

2004 — Informal Residency, Centre A: Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Vancouver BC

2002 — Ranger Station Art Gallery, Harrison Hot Springs BC

2001 — Voices, Centre A: Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, Vancouver BC

2001 — Ceramic Questions, Atrium Gallery, Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Vancouver BC

2001 — Room 808, Sylvia Hotel, Vancouver BC

2000 — Echoes 2000, Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver BC

 

Awards and Honours

 

2016 — Strojich Fellowship, Medalta Artist Residency, Medicine Hat, AB

2015 — North-West Ceramics Foundation Award of Excellence

2014 — Gailan Ngan edition, commission for the Contemporary Art Gallery 26th Annual Gala and Art Auction, Vancouver, BC

2012 — Artist in Residence, St. George’s Senior School, Vancouver, BC

2007 — VADA: Vancouver Art and Development Award

2004 — Informal Architectures, Thematic Residency, The Banff Centre, Banff AB