Echo Railton
Faculty of Art
Interdisciplinary Fine Arts (MFA) from Florida State University, 2012 and BFA from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCADu) Halifax, 2004. Studied charcoal/chalk drawing, & acrylic and oil painting at the Centre Culturelle de Sophia-Antipolis in France.
Based in Toronto making drawings and paintings as commissions, as a freelance graphic designer, and as an educator at the Ontario College of Art and Design (OCAD) University. A member and founder of the Art Team Analog Analogue who collaborate on site-specific installation work for museums, galleries and art fairs in the United States and Canada. Highlights include Nuit Blanche in Toronto (2013) Grace Exhibition Space in Brooklyn (2013), the Fountain Art Fair in NYC (spring 2014). In NYC we curated the performance art stage and have exhibited at Fountain in Miami during Art Basel. Analog Analogue were included in the 2015 exhibition Making NOW: Open for Exchange at the Museum of Fine Art (MoFA) in Tallahassee, FL and our work was featured on the catalogue cover.
Resident artist for the Youth Council at the Art Gallery of Ontario in the fall of 2013. In collaboration with artist Mary Tremonte and Syrus Ware we exhibited our work at Eksperimenta! (the largest international youth contemporary art triennial) held in Estonia in the fall of 2014.