| CHRONOLOGICAL HISTORY | |
|---|---|
| 1968 | Europe, independent travel, museums, music, culture, student movement |
| 1969 | Toronto, New School of Art, studies under Robert Markle and Nobuo Kubota |
| 1973 | Vancouver, join Western Front, artist-run centre |
| 1974 | Hollywood, Deccadance, festival of mail art and performance, musical director |
| 1975 | Toronto, A Space, Murder in the Fog, radio play, author, and Nite Spots, cabaret, director |
| Calgary, Arton’s, HP residency, with Patrick Ready, curated by Clive Robertson |
| 1976 | CFRO-FM, Vancouver, HP Radio Show, weekly broadcasts with Patrick Ready, until 1984 |
| Western Front, Faustroll, shadow play, with Martin Bartlett, Kate Craig, Patrick Ready | |
| A Space, Toronto, HP exhibition and performances | |
| UN Habitat Forum, Vancouver, Planet of the Whales, radio play, with Luxe Radio Players |
| 1978 | International Festival of Performance Art, Montréal, Vis-à-Vis, shadow play |
| The Kitchen, New York, Piranha Farms, performance, with Eric Metcalfe and Jane Ellison | |
| 1979 | Vancouver Art Gallery, Pacific Rim Slowscan, telecommunications, with Bill Bartlett, Chris Creighton Kelly, curated by Jo-Anne Birnie Danzker, technician |
| Audio Scene ’79, Vienna, symposium and exhibition, Boy Can See with His Ears, performance, curated by Heidi Grundmann | |
| 1980 | World tour, year of research travel, meeting artists, Asia, Africa, Europe, with Kate Craig. Shadow theatre studies in Bali with master daling I Wayan Wija |
| 1981 | Moderne Art Gallery, Vienna, and Canadian Cultural Centre, Paris, South North, Towards a New World Cultural Disorder, exhibition, with Kate Craig |
| A Space, Toronto, La Chaise des Mémés, shadow play, with Kate Craig | |
| Western Front, Artists Use of Telecommunications, international slowscan and email event, with Bill Bartlett | |
| Wiencouver, slowscan video, Vancouver-Vienna, with Robert Adrian | |
| Afro-Asiatic Combine, proposal for an inter-cultural institute, with Robert Filliou | |
| 1982 | Western Front, curator of exhibitions |
| 1983 | October Show, Vancouver, Cheekeye Dunsmuir Line, sound installation, curated by Daina Augaitis |
| Musée d’art moderne de la Ville de Paris, La Plissure du Texte, telecommunication, with Roy Ascott¬† | |
| Wiencouver IV, slowscan, Vancouver-Vienna, with Robert Adrian | |
| Akademie der Kunst, Berlin, Aka Nada, shadow play |
| 1984 | Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Sax Island, video, with Eric Metcalfe |
| Galerie Jacques Donguy, Paris, Sax Island, exhibition, with Eric Metcalfe | |
| MacBooty Brothers, European tour, performance, with Eric Metcalfe | |
| 1985 | Western Front, FRONT Magazine, co-founder and editor, until 1990 |
| Western Front, curator of music program | |
| Riviera Remont, Warsaw, and Mucsarnok, Budapest, Corpus Colossus, shadow play, additional performances in Valladolid and Amsterdam | |
| le lieu, Québec, Nicaragua 1984, performance | |
| Biennale of Peace, Hamburg, Last Words of Gertrude Stein, audio installation |
| 1986 | Berlin Film Festival, INFERMENTAL VI, video magazine, producer and editor, screenings in Hong Kong, Moscow, Thunder Bay and other cities |
| Cross-Cultural Television, video, with Antoni Muntadas, multiple screenings and collections | |
| Strategies for Survival, international conference, co-organizer, Expo ’86, Vancouver | |
| Venice Biennale, Planetary Network, telecommunications project, with Roy Ascott | |
| 1987 | Biennale des Arts Visuels de l’Est du Québec, Matane, video performance |
| dokumenta 8, Kassel, MacBooty Brothers, performance, with Eric Metcalfe |
| 1988 | William S. Burroughs, exhibitions and readings, Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal, producer |
| 1989 | Ars Electronica, Linz, Austria, Radio Painting, for Kunstradio |
| Japanese Performance Art, 10-city Canadian tour by Tari Ito and Haruo Higuma, organizer | |
| Gallery TOO, Vancouver, solo exhibition, Lumen Cinereum, video installation,  | |
| 1991 | MOMA New York, New Canadian Video, Sax Island, video, with Eric Metcalfe |
| Western Front, Vancouver, Telecom ’91, telecommunications festival, director | |
| 1992 | Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, Radio Rethink, exhibition, performance, publication, curated by Daina Augaitis and Dan Lander |
| Images Festival, Toronto, Duster, video, with Rebecca Belmore, Cornelia Wyngaarden, Eric Metcalfe |
| 1993 | UBC School of Architecture, Building with Water, symposium on art and ecology, convenor |
| Kyoto Performance Festival, Technology and Nature, performance, curated by Goji Hamada | |
| Pacfic Film Archives, Berkeley, Hank Bull, Recent Video, screening curated by Steve Seid | |
| 1994 | Next Wave Festival, Melbourne, Australia, keynote speaker |
| Littoral, Manchester, New Zones for Artist-Initiated Activity, symposium | |
| San Francisco, Free Idea Zone, conference of artists from Canada, US and Mexico | |
| Western Front, Neighbourhood Television (NTV), with Tetsuo Kogawa, producer | |
| Leipzig Medienbiennale, Wagon, videophone installation | |
| Media Galleria, Turku, Finland, Elsewhere, telephone installation |
| 1995 | Research travel to Japan, Philippines, Taiwan, China, connect with artists in Shanghai |
| Radio Sagada, Philippines, set up mini-fm radio station, with Santiago Bose | |
| Tokyo Art Conference, Passage of Death, telematic performance, curated by Hironobu Oikawa | |
| 1996 | Hua Shan Art College, Shanghai, Shanghai Fax, exhibition, co-curator with Ding Yi, She Yong, Shen Fan, Zhou Tiehai |
| Yokohama Citizen’s Gallery, Displacement, video installation, curated by Masashi Ogura and Makiko Hara | |
| Tokyo International Dance Festival, Distanz, telematic performance | |
| Centre d’art contemporain Basse Normandie, Hérouville, France, Distanz | |
| PAARC, Pacific Association of Artist-Run Centres, Vancouver, co-founder | |
| 1998 | C’est Tous les Jours Robert, symposium on Robert Filliou, Périgueux, France |
| Jiangnan, Modern and Contemporary Art from South of the Yangze River, Vancouver exhibition series, 12 galleries, symposium and catalogue, co-curator and producer, with Zheng Shengtian |
| 1999 | Littoral, Ambleside, UK, Art Barns, symposium, MerzMuzeum, 10 city Internet web jam, live broadcast on Kunstradio, Vienna |
| Centre A, Vancouver International Centre for Contemporary Asian Art, co-founder and director, 1999-2010, produce over 100 exhibition and performance projects | |
| 2000 | Centre A, Twisting the Box, international symnposium, convenor |
| 2001 | Littoral, Lancashire, UK, Farming and the Web, residency and Internet radio  |
| Para/Site, Hong Kong, Space Traffic, symposium, Me & You, performance | |
| 2002 | Centre A, Locating Asia, international symposium, convenor |
| 2005 | Interakcje 7, Piotrkow-Trybunalski, Poland, performance, with Sarah Turner |
| 2007 | Sâkêwêwak, Regina, Saskatchewan, Transpose, symposium, convenors Candice Hopkins, Narendra Pachkhede |
| 2009 | Nam June Paik Art Centre, Seoul, multi-inter-trans, lecture |
| 2010 | Centre A, Let’s Twist Again, international symposium, convenor |
| 2012 | Wakayama Museum, Tokyo, solo exhibition, Open Sea |
| Festival international de filmes sur art, Montreal, Autumn Colours, video screening | |
| Centre for Art Tapes, Halifax, Jipugtug, video production commission | |
| Kunstradio, Vienna, Wiencouver X, production residency and radio performance | |
| 2014 | Radio as Art, Bremen, symposium, keynote speaker, Reception of Electricity |
| 2015 | Confederation Centre Art Gallery, Charlottetown, solo survey exhibition, catalogue |
| Galerie de l’UQAM, Montreal, Connexion | |
| 2016 | St Mary’s Univesity Art Gallery, Halifax, Connexion |
| School of Art Gallery, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Connexion |
| 2017 | Burnaby Art Gallery, Burnaby BC, Connexion |
| LIVE Performance Biennale, Vancouver, Momo, shadow play | |
| Franc Gallery, Vancouver, Recent Work, solo exhibition | |
| 2018 | 7a*11d Performance Festival, Toronto, elder-in-residence, Donkey Tales, shadow play |
| 2019 | Franc Gallery, Vancouver, Theatre of Painting, solo exhibition |
| 2020 | Pendulum Gallery, Vancouver, What Have You Been Up To?, group exhibition |
| 2021 | Merz Office, installation, private commission, Vancouver |
| 2022 | Stephen Bulger Gallery, Toronto, Setting the Stage |
| 2023 | MKG127, Toronto, Supply Chain, with Germaine Koh, Khan Lee et al. |
| Gallery 881, Vancouver, Standing Forms, photographs | |
| OTONOM, LP record, solo piano improvisations | |
| Unit Pitt, Vancouver, The Sound of the Sun, audio cassette commission | |
| 2024 | WAAP, Vancouver, LANDscape, oil paintings |
| Toronto, Stephen Bulger Gallery, solo exhibition, “Box Series” | |
| Vancouver, digital album, with Jack Campbell, “Inventions” |