Great Wall of 1984 (detail view), 1974 | National Science Library
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2019 “Glenn Lewis – Alleyways”, exhibition of wood fired pottery and photographs of painting/graffiti in alleyways in Vancouver.
- “Glenn Lewis: Borrowed Landscape” exhibition of pots made at Medalta and photographs from Writing On Stone Park and Red Rocks Coulee in Alberta, Franc Gallery, Vancouver
2017 “Glenn Lewis – Handmade Handdown Handup not Handout” exhibition of pots made at San Bao, China with photographs of Chinese gardens, Franc Gallery, Vancouver
2016 Launch of marble public sculpture, “Classical Toy Boat” in pond, UBC
2016 “Glenn Lewis – Form Being Foreseen, Pots of Place”, a renewed exhibition of the same artwork shown in Tokyo in 2015, Franc Gallery, Vancouver
2015 “Glenn Lewis and the New York Corres Sponge Dance School of Vancouver”, historical and current work (texts, photographs, ceramics, prints, performance), Kunstverein Toronto
2015 “Glenn Lewis: Pottery and Japanese Garden Images, Shaping the Bernard Leach Legacy”, an exhibition of pots made in Shigaraki and Bizen paired with Lewis’s 1981 Japanese garden photos, Wakayama Museum, Tokyo
2014 “Glenn Lewis and the New York Corres Sponge Dance School of Vancouver”, historical and current work (texts, photographs, ceramics, prints, performance), Kunstverein Amsterdam, lecture at Stedelijk Museum
2014 “From the Leach Pottery and St. Ives 1962/2013”, photograph/ceramic installations, Trench Gallery, Vancouver
2012 “The Artist As A Fraud”, photographs and sculpture, Trench Gallery, and “I Won’t Take Your Hand Monsieur Manet, I Haven’t Washed in Eight Days,” at East Van Studios, a 4-channel video installation, Vancouver
2012 “Hank Bull and Glenn Lewis,: Bowls and Horizons,” 2-man exhibition, Sept 7, at The Commons Gallery, Vancouver
2012 “Taxonomies” installation at the Western Front, Vancouver – exterior of building, 6 large pots with three species of trees; interior of building, three panels of plywood with photo-collage prints
2011 “Glenn Lewis – Signs of Life”, new photographs and photo-collages, Chernoff Fine Art, Vancouver
2010 “Flakey: Early Works of Glenn Lewis 1965 – 1972”, film, video, photographs, sculpture, installation and performance, Presentation House Gallery, North Vancouver, and 3 solo installations, “Room Divided”, “Four Intersections”, and “Forest Industry” at Satellite Gallery, Vancouver.
2008-09 “Cézanne’s Eyes and Hands” includes video installations: 4 channel “I Won’t Take Your Hand Monsieur Manet, I Haven’t Washed in Eight Days”, 2 single channel “Purloined”, and sculptures, photographs, Oboro, Montreal
2005 “Walls Graphs”, remounting of installation from 1969, curated by CAUSA, Belkin Satellite Gallery. Vancouver
2005 “Stucco Floor Divided”, remounting of installation from 1969, curated by CAUSA, Belkin Satellite Gallery. Vancouver
1993 “Utopiary, Metaphorest and Bewilderness: Selected Works from 1967-
1993, includes 2 on-site installations (“Bower” and “Signscapes”) in park near gallery, Burnaby Art Gallery. Catalogue.
1986 Photographs, Coburg Gallery, Vancouver (with Geoffrey James).
1984 Photographs and prints, “Myth-Garden-Paradise” Sechelt Art Centre, Sechelt, B.C.
1983 Photographs and prints, La Chartreuse/CIRCA, Villeneuve les Avignon, France.
1980 Photographs, “Journey Through an Earthly Paradise”, Western Front Gallery, Vancouver (with Taki Bluesinger).
1979 Photographs, “Journey Through an Earthly Paradise”, A Space Gallery, Toronto (with Taki Bluesinger).
1979 Prints, “Survival Paradise”, Nova Gallery, Vancouver.
1978 “Bewilderness, the Origins of Paradise”, Vancouver Art Gallery. Catalogue published, VAG
1975 Collages, “New York Corres Sponge Dance School of Vancouver Reunion”, A Space Gallery, Toronto.
1970 Sculpture, “8 Closets”, Vancouver Art Gallery.
1969 “Wall Graphs”, Ace Gallery, Vancouver.
1968 Sculptures, Douglas Gallery, Vancouver.
1965 Ceramics, Bau Xi Gallery, Vancouver.
1964 Ceramics, Primavera Gallery, London, England