Born in Edmonton, Alberta in 1981.
Deceased in Brooklyn, USA in 2011.
EDUCATION
2006 BA, Visual Arts, Université du Québec à Montréal
2003 BA, Political Sciences, Université Laval, Québec
SOLO EXHIBITION
2012 Cattywampus, Niagara Artists Center, Ste. Catharines, Canada,
2011 Showing Stuff in a Big Room, Galerie Division, Montreal, QC
2011 Not Getting It, Angell Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2011 Painting Party, the Hole Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2011 Lessons in Art History, Temporary Storage Gallery, Brooklyn, USA
2010 The Stuff Things Are Made Of, Angell Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2009 To Triumphantly Defeat the Purpose, Galerie Skol, Montreal, Canada
2008 Making of, Galerie Sans Nom, Moncton, NB, Canada
2007 Gallery Visits, Clark Gallery, Montreal, Canada
2007 This is Positive Thinking, Man, Kevin Bruk Gallery, Miami, FL.
2007 Let's Keep This Jam Casual, Derek Eller Gallery, New York.
2007 Mogadishni CPH, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2006 Galeria Marta Cervera, Madrid, Spain.
2006 Galeria Glance, Torino, Italy.
2006 Skew Gallery, Calgary, Alberta.
2006 QED Gallery, Los Angeles (project room).
2006 Skew Gallery, Calgary, Alberta.
2006 Greener Pastures Contemporary Art, Toronto.
2005 Derek Eller Gallery, New York.
2005 Derek Eller Gallery, New York, (project room).
2003 Hunting Party, Luft Gallery, Toronto.
GROUP EXHIBITION
2011 The Art Of The Joke, the Hole Gallery, New York, NY, USA
2011 Lessons in Art History, Temporary Storage Gallery, Brooklyn, USA
2011 Selective Affinities, Prague Biennial 5, Prague, Czech Republic
2011 Brise-Glace, Grand Foyer, Place-des-arts, Montreal, Canada
2010 La peinture dans tous ses états, Joyce Yahouda Gallery, Montreal, Canada
2010 Peinture Extreme, Galerie Division, Montreal, Canada
2010 Monument, Art Souterrain, Montreal, Canada
2010 Spotlight On Québec, A.G.A.C at Toronto International Art Fair, Toronto, Canada
2009 If and When…, Werner Whitman Gallery, Montreal, Canada
2009 Fight or Flight, Thirteen Pocket Gallery, Chicago, IL, USA
2008 Riot Boys, Maison de la culture Frontenac, Montreal, Canada
2008 Functional/Canonical Document, Concordia University MFA Gallery, Montreal, Canada
2007 25th International Contemporary Art Symposium of Bay Saint Paul, Bay Saint Paul, QC
2007 Artefact 2007, Ile Ste-Hélène, Montreal, Canada
2007 Foire/ Fair comme si tout allait bien, Skol Gallery, Montreal, Canada
2007 8 personnages…, Clark Gallery, Montreal, Canada
2007 Gallery Visits, Clark Gallery, Montreal, Canada
2007 Beyond the vault, Nine Sisters Gallery, Montreal, Canada
2007 53 works-53 creators, Joyce Yahouda Gallery, Montreal, Canada
2007 18 holes, Pique nique 8, Laurier parc, Montreal, Canada
2007 Other follies, Art Mûr Gallery, Montreal, Canada
2007 25th International Contemporary Art Symposium of Bay Saint Paul, QC
2007 Artefact 2007, Ile Ste-Hélène, Montreal, Canada
2007 Works on paper… Montreal museum of contemporary art, Canada
2007 Foire/ Faire comme si tout allait bien, Skol Gallery, Montreal, Canada
2007 8 personnages…, Clark Gallery, Montreal, Canada
2006 Cadeaux du crépuscule, L’art passe à l’est, Montréal, Canada
2006 Printemps Plein Temps, Galerie de l’UQAM, Montréal, Canada
2006 Complot 3, Centres des arts Amherst, Montréal, Canada
2006 Phénoménale, Art Mûr Gallery, Montréal, Canada
2005 Fly me to the doom, Galerie X, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada
2005 Zone de turbulence, Galerie Onze, Montréal, Canada
CONTEMPORARY ART EVENTS
2006 Événement interuniversitaire de création vidéo (EICV), SAT, Montréal, Canada
2005 EICV, Bain Mathieu, Montréal, Canada
2005 Actio, performance festival, Bain Mathieu, Montréal, Canada
GRANTS
2010 Research and Creation Grant from the Quebec Council for the Arts,
2008 Research and Creation Grant from the Quebec Council for the Arts,
ARTIST BOOKS
2007 Le Guide pratique pour artistes (The Practical Guide for Artists), self-published
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Streetsblog New York City, Family of Mathieu Lefevre Sues NYPD for Withholding Crash Infomation, Brad Aaron, January 4th 2012
The New York Times, After a Son is Killed, Facing a Police Runaround, Jim Dwyer, December 6th 2011
Le Devoir, Vers un prix Mathieu Lefèvre, Frédérique Doyon, December 1st 2011
Canoe.ca, La Famille Insatisfaite de l’enquête, Marie-Joelle Parent, November 30th 2011
Gothamist, Cyclists to Hold ‘Rally for Traffic Justice’ Wednesday Morning, November 28th 2011
Flash Art, Obituary : Mathieu Lefevre, Marius Tanasescu, November 17th 2011
Macleans, Mathieu Lefevre, Emma Teitel, November 16th 2011
Canadian Art, Mathieu Lefevre : A Remembrance, Tess Edmondson, October 27th 2011
Voir, Mathieu Lefèvre 1981-2011, Nicolas Mavrikakis, October 27th 2011
The L Magazine, Follow Up : Cyclist Killed on Morgan Avenue Was Artist Mathieu Lefevre, Benjamin Sutton, October 21st 2011
Voir, Mathieu Lefèvre, Nicolas Mavrikakis, October 20th 2011
The L Magazine, East Williamsburg Cyclist Killed on Morgan Avenue Las Night, Benjamin Sutton, October 19th 2011
Le Devoir, L’Arsenal en deux tons, Marie-Ève Charron, July 23rd 2011
Canadian Art, Mathieu Lefevre : From the Studio to the Skatepark, Tess Edmondson, July 21st 2011
Montreal Mirror, Division’s New Space, Stacey Dewolfe, July 2011
Voir, Pascal Grandmaison et Mathieu Lefevre : Déployer son arsenal, Nicolas Mavrikakis, July 7th 2011
Voir, Peinture extrême : sortir du cadre, Tristan Malavoy-Racine, August 12th 2010
Station Beaudry, Quoi Faire Cette Semaine À Montréal – Expo Mathieu Lefevre, December 14th 2009
4MTL/Montréal Culturel, Mathieu Lefevre amuse la galerie, December 14th 2009
Voir Montréal, Que faire d’un heritage?, Nicolas Mavrikakis, December 10th 2009
Le Devoir, Farces Grossières, Marie-Éve Charron, November 28th, 2009
4MTL, Mathieu Lefèvre amuse la galerie, Fabien Garcin, 2009
http://4mtl.com/blog/2009/12/la-drole-expo-drole-de-mathieu-lefevre/,
Inside the Frozen Mammoth, The Contemporary Arts of Mathieu Lefevre, http://www.thefrozenmammoth.com/index.php?s=mathieu+lefevre, 2008
Art TV, Mange ta ville, season 4, Hockey, 2008
Things of Desire, Making of, Mike Landry, http://thingsofdesire.ca/?s=mathieu+lefevre
ETC revue de l’art actuel, # 81, All together in it’s own place…,Yam Lau, 2008
Quartier Libre, Vol. 115, # 3, Mise en boite sonore, Constance Tabary, October, 2007
Le Devoir, L’art pour l’art, Jérôme Delgado, September 1st and 2nd , 2007
Le Soleil, L’engagement dans tout, Nathalie Côté, August 25th , 2007
Artnet Magazine U.S, Nous voilà!, Walter Robinson, www.artnet.com/magazineus/reviews/robinson/robinson5-31-07.asp
ESSE arts + opinions, Portfolios Canulars, Canular, #60, spring-summer 2007
Vie des arts, Artefact Montréal 2007, Marine Van Hoof, #206, spring 2007
The Hour, Hit List, Isa Tousignant, May 24th, 2007
Voir Montréal, À surveiller: Mathieu Lefevre, Nicolas Mavrikakis, Jan. 11th 2007
Voir Mointréal, 2006 Retrospective, Nicolas Mavrikakis, Dec 14th 2006
Colloque international Max et Iris Stern II, Mais qui veut des véritables critiques?,
Nicolas Mavrikakis, Montreal Museum of Contemporary Art, October, 2006
La Presse, Nos choix cette semaine:Expo Complot, Jérôme Delgado, 2006
March 23rd, Catalogue Complot, Pathologies, Marie-Ève Charron, March, 2006
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