The works of Carl Beam are held in public and private collections in Canada and internationally. Although the following institutions hold the works listed below, they may not always be on view.
Art Gallery of Ontario
317 Dundas Street West
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
1-877-225-4246
www.ago.ca
Carl Beam, Columbus and Bees (from The Columbus Suite), 1990
Etching on Arches paper
109.2 x 83.8 cm
Carl Beam, New World (from The Columbus Suite), 1990
Etching on Arches paper
83.8 x 109.2 cm
Carl Beam, The Proper Way to Ride a Horse (from The Columbus Suite), 1990
Etching on Arches paper
109.2 x 83.8 cm
Carl Beam, Self-Portrait as John Wayne, Probably (from The Columbus Suite), 1990
Etching on Arches paper
109.2 x 83.8 cm
Carl Beam, Semiotic Converts (from The Columbus Suite), 1990
Etching on Arches paper
109.2 x 83.8 cm
Carl Beam, Sitting Bull and Whale (from The Columbus Suite), 1990
Etching on Arches paper
109.2 x 83.8 cm
Canada Council Art Bank
921 St. Laurent Boulevard
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1-800-263-5588, ext. 4479
www.artbank.ca
Carl Beam, Autumnal Idiocy Koan #814, 1986
Colour Xerox and mixed media on mulberry paper
99.5 x 65 cm
Carl Beam, Forced Ideas in School Days, 1991
Photo emulsion and ink on paper
94 x 74 cm
Canadian Clay & Glass Gallery
25 Caroline Street North
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
519-746-1882
www.theclayandglass.ca
Carl Beam, Whale of Our Being, 2003
Stoneware, underglaze, and glaze
25.5 × 42 cm
Canadian Museum of History
100 Laurier Street
Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
1-800-555-5621
historymuseum.ca
Carl Beam, Opus Nova, 1983
Natural mineral pigment on unglazed earthenware
13 x 35.5 cm
Carl Beam, Raven, 1983
Natural mineral pigment on unglazed earthenware
13.4 x 34.8 cm
Carl Beam, Meltdown, 1984
Acrylic pen and ink on canvas
217 x 164.5 cm
Carl Beam, Parts of a Bird #2, 1985
Clay
18 x 38 cm
Carl Beam, Burying the Ruler, 1991
Triptych, mixed media on handmade paper
122.9 x 91.4 cm (each)
Carleton University Art Gallery
St. Patrick’s Building, Carleton University
1125 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
613-520-2120
cuag.ca
Carl Beam, Albert in the Blue Zone, 2001
Colour silkscreen, edition 57/200
76.2 x 55.9 cm
Indigenous Art Centre
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada
10 rue Wellington
Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
819-994-1262
Carl Beam, The Artist with Some of His Concerns, 1983
Graphite and watercolour on paper
115 x 165.8 cm
MacLaren Art Centre
37 Mulcaster Street
Barrie, Ontario, Canada
705-721-9696
Carl Beam, Artist and Eagle in a High-Tech Environment, 1980
Diptych, mixed media on paper
76.5 x 58 cm (each)
McMichael Canadian Art Collection
10365 Islington Avenue
Kleinburg, Ontario, Canada
1-888-213-1121
mcmichael.com
Carl Beam, Wing Primordial (from The Zeitgeist Suite), 1983
Photo etching on paper
103.5 x 80.4 cm
Carl Beam, Medicine ’84 (from The Zeitgeist Suite), 1984
Photo etching on paper, artist proof
121.5 x 80.4 cm
National Gallery of Canada
380 Sussex Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
1-800-319-2787
gallery.ca
Carl Beam, Re-Alignment, 1984
Glazed earthenware
3 cm (height) x 38.5 cm (diameter)
Carl Beam, Time Warp, 1984
Acrylic on linen
304 x 1219 cm
Carl Beam, Geronimo, 1985
Glazed earthenware
28.6 x 27.9 x 4 cm
Carl Beam, The North American Iceberg, 1985
Acrylic, photo-serigraph, and graphite on Plexiglas
213.6 x 374.1 cm
Carl Beam, Sauvage, 1988
Mixed media on Plexiglas, painted wood, and found object (rifle)
308 x 109.9 x 15 cm (with integral frame)
Carl Beam, Voyage 1, 1988
Painted wood
530 x 308 x 310 cm
Carl Beam, Big Koan, 1989
Acrylic sheet, acrylic paint, wood, feather, book, and insects
125.4 x 95.1 x 9.5 cm
Carl Beam, The Unexplained, 1989
Photo emulsion and mixed media on canvas
213.4 x 152.4 cm
Carl Beam, Autobiographical Errata, 1997
Photo emulsion, watercolour, and ink on paper
104.1 x 74.9 cm
Carl Beam, Driver, 2001
Mixed media on wove paper
102 x 151.5 cm
Carl Beam, Only Poetry Remains, 2002
Photo silkscreen, gouache, graphite, coloured pencil, and watercolour on wove paper
127.8 x 242.7 cm
Ojibwe Cultural Foundation
15 Highway 551
M’Chigeeng, Ontario, Canada
705-377-4902
ojibweculture.ca
Carl Beam, Contain that Force, 1978
Acrylic, collage materials on canvas
120.5 x 163 cm
Carl Beam, The Elders, 1978
Mixed media
120 x 160 cm
Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queen’s Park
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
416-586-8000
Carl Beam, Ceramic bowl (“Anne Frank 1924–1945”), 1987
Natural mineral pigment on unglazed earthenware
19.1 x 38.1 cm
Thunder Bay Art Gallery
1080 Keewatin Street
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
807-577-6427
Carl Beam, Exorcism, 1984
Plywood, acrylic, arrows, barbed wire, hatchets
213 x 610 cm