Kyle Yip
Artist member since 2019
Toronto, Ontario
Kyle Yip is an award-winning, internationally recognized, critically acclaimed hypersurrealist visual artist based in Toronto. He is known not only for his Juno Award Nominated debut album for best 'Electronic Album of the Year’ from the 45th Annual Juno Awards in 2016, but also his international exhibitions in New York, Vancouver and South Korea, a feature in IGGY Magazine and a Finalist Award for the Circle Foundation for the Arts, Artist of the Year.
Upcoming Exhibitions
2019-06-01
2 St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto
Rotating Public Art Gallery Exhibit
2019-10-14
Exco, Daegu
Daegu Art Fair
Select Past Exhibitions
2019
Art San Diego
World Wide Art Artavita Booth
2019
Artscape Youngplace, Toronto
Nuit Rose: Arcade
2019
2 St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto
Rotating Public Art Gallery Exhibit
2019
John B. Aird Gallery, Toronto
Ontario Society of Artists’ 146th Open Juried Exhibition
2019
Black Cat Showroom, Toronto
Vexillum
2018
Neilson Park Creative Centre, Etobicoke
3rd Annual Overzealous Fine Art Exhibition
2018
Gallery 1313, Toronto
Summer Emerging Artist Exhibition
2018
Art Bar, Toronto
Nuit Rose: Tapette Pop-up Art Party
2018
Artscape Youngplace, Toronto
Nuit Rose: Unbound
2018
The Latcham Gallery, Stouffville
Annual Juried Exhibition
2017
Arte Ponte, Miami Beach
SCOPE International Contemporary Art Show
2017
Chinese Cultural Centre, Vancouver
Lab Art Show
2017
Port Moody Art Center, Vancouver
Can You See Us Port Moody?
2017
JanKossen Contemporary, New York
FRESH! Annual Summer group show "GEOFORM"
2017
TAG Art Gallery, St. Catharines
Group Exhibition
2017
Propeller Gallery, Juried Exhibition, Toronto
150 Years of Light in Canada,
2017
GAS Inc., Toronto
The Painting Show
2017
Akin Collective, Toronto
Akin Gallery Vitrine
2016
The Red Head Gallery, Toronto
Bright Lights at Night, Nuit Blanche,
2015
The Red Head Gallery, Toronto
Insomnia Salon Soirée, Nuit Blanche
2015
Ryerson Artspace, Toronto
The Black Cat’s 2nd Year Juried Exhibition
2007
Wellington Art Gallery, Aurora
Class Act III
2006
The Kathleen Gormley McKay Art Centre, Markham
Arts York Visual Arts Graduate Exhibition,
Accolades
2019
Kinsale Shark Awards International Festival of Creativity
Best Cinematography, Shortlist
2019
Circle Foundation for the Arts
Art San Diego Competition Finalist Certificate
2019
Encore Equities Inc.
Slate Asset Management Rotating Public Art Grant
2019
Circle Foundation for the Arts
Honorable Mention Award
2019
CFA Artist of the Year Award
Finalist Certificate
2018
Circle Foundation for the Arts
Spectrum Miami Art Fair Competition Finalist Certificate
2016
Radio Starmaker Fund
JUNO Awards Week Travel Bursary
2016
The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
JUNO Award Nomination
2007
Best Composition Wellington Art Gallery’s Class Act III
Juror’s Choice Award
2006
Arts York Visual Arts Advisory Council
Graduate Scholarship
Press
2019
What does it mean to have a Biennial?
The Artist & The Viewer Toronto Art Newspaper
2019
Trax Magazine
À Voir: Discrete - In My Room
2019
Respect My Region
Discrete Toes the Line of Sanity in New Video “In My Room”
2019
Tome to the Weather Machine,
Discrete - "In My Room”
2019
Queen City Sounds and Art,
Discrete’s Video for “In My Room” is an Urban Subterranean Science Fiction Horror Story
2019
Summer ▽
Video Of The Day
2019
IGGY Magazine
Discrete Dévoile Le Clip Vidéo Extrait De Son Titre In My Room
2019
Do The Dance
Watch This!
2019
Deep MVMT
Deep MVMT Podcast #127
2019
YINYANG Podcast
YY podcast #124
2019
Microtechno Podcast
Microtechno Podcast
2019
blogTO
10 things to do in Toronto today
2019
Only in Toronto
Vexillum
2019
Spotlight Contemporary Art Magazine
Circle Foundation for the Arts
2019
Patagonia Label
Patagonia Label Podcast 026
2019
Merger Music
MergerCast057
2018
Toronto Star
City Nights: Emerging artists exhibition
2018
Spotlight Contemporary Art Magazine
Circle Foundation for the Arts
2018
Resident Advisor Pick
Timelapse.043
2018
Timelapse
Klubnacht: A Queermo Fetish All-Night Rave
2018
Apparel Music
Apparel Radio Show #187: Discrete
2017
Hunt & Gather
Podcast #13 Featuring Discrete
2017
Carte Blanche Montréal
Podcast XXI by Discrete
2017
Tri-City News Vancouver
Do you see us, Port Moody?
2017
You Plus One
Shift 003 - Discrete
2017
Modern Ritual
Censored / MDRN_RTL Podcast #26
2016
Electro WOW
Questions And Answers With Discrete
2016
BRASH! Magazine
Deep House….Discrete
2016
Off Centre DJ School
New Album from JUNO Nominee & Off Centre Alumnus Discrete
2016
The 45th Annual JUNO Awards Calgary 2016
Nominees catalogue
2016
CTV
JUNO Awards Red Carpet
2014
Reprezent 107.3 FM
The Forecast Mixtapes 008: Brabe × Discrete
2013
Colouring Book: A Project by Akin Collective
Home Alone
2012
Global News
Selling art by the pound
2010
Total Kiss.FM
The Loose Cannons Show
2008
BBC Radio 1
Kissy Sell Out’s Killer Remix Of The Month
2006
CP24
Markham’s second Environmental Art Event,
2006
The Official Newsletter of the Markham Arts Council
alance: Consumer vs Nature
Residencies
2019
Ossington Studios, Toronto
Akin Collective
2018
Dupont Studios, Toronto
Akin Collective
2016
The Junction Studios, Toronto
Area 51
2015
Dufferin Studios, Toronto
Akin Collective
2014
Studio 6, Toronto
Project Gallery
2011
GoodFellas Gallery, Toronto
36 Chambers
Education
2017
Open Studio
CMYK Screenprinting
2015
Ontario College of Art & Design University
Art and Design Studio Skills Certificate,
2012
Toronto School of Art
Collage Explorations
2012
Liaison of Independent Filmmakers
DSLR Cameras for Video, Final Cut Pro X, Interactive Arduino and Processing
2008
Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning
Bachelor of Animation Program
2006
Unionville High School
Arts York Visual Arts Diploma
2005
MEI International Academy
Grade 12 Visual Arts U/C Credit
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