Bio
LIVES AND WORKS IN MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA
About
Art about thoughts and feelings and what its like to live, socialise, to speak, to do things and to feel things, to be hurt and to love.
CV
2009 MFA-
RMIT University Melbourne
2003 Postgraduate
Diploma of Visual Art- Victorian College of the Arts
1999 Certificate
of Painting- L’Atelier des Beaux Arts, Paris, France
1997 BA
(Graphic Design)- RMIT University Melbourne
INDIVIDUAL SHOWS
2009 Romantic
Action(s), Kings ARI, Melbourne
This
is an Art-Rage!, Shifted, Melbourne
Love
Stuck, Obus instore show, Melbourne
2007 Sew
Knot Crazy, Imp Gallery, Prahran
Down
The Shops, Plateau 589, Northcote
2006 Behaviour
Patterns & Hungry Pictures,
Seventh, Fitzroy.
2005 Rocky
Road Diary, Greville St Bookstore
Window, Prahran.
2004 Romantic
Lines, Kings ARI, Melbourne
2002 Fish
Cock Thesaurus, Greville St Bookstore
Window, Prahran.
2001 SSW
of Alaska, Landau gallery, St Kilda
Around the block, Patrizia
Autore Galleries, St Kilda
GROUP SHOWS
2009 Parking, part of Big West Festival, Footscray
2007 Artists
Who Sometimes Use Words In Their Work,
Upstairs Flinders, Melbourne
2006 Domestik
2, Area Contemporary Art Space,
Fitzroy
Art06-Affordable
Art Fair, Exhibition Buildings, Carlton
2004 Exploration
5, Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
Domestik, Area Contemporary Art Space, Fitzroy
2003 You
are here, for UrbanArt, Spencer St.
Tramstop metrolite, Melbourne
2003
Darebin/La Trobe Acquisitive Art Prize, Bundoora Homestead, Federation Centre
for
the Arts, Bundoora
Papier, Melbourne Fashion Week, Mezzanine at Ivy Hopes, City
2002 Subtitle, Patrizia Autore Gallery, St.Kilda
2001 2001
Darebin/La Trobe Acquisitive Art Prize, Bundoora Homestead, Federation Centre
for
the Arts, Bundoora
AWARDS/GRANTS/RESIDENCIES
2008 Summer
Residency Program, School of Visual Art, New York, USA
2007 Printmaking
Residency, Frans Masereel Centrum, Belgium
2006 New
Work Grant, NAVA
2005 Internship,
The Fabric Workshop & Museum, Philadelphia, USA
2004 Skills
and Development Grant, Australia Council for the Arts
2001 Linden
Postcard Prize, Linden Contemporary Art Gallery
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2008 Committee
member, Kings ARI, Melbourne
Sessional
Lecturer, RMIT Foundation Studies and Australian Academy of Design
2005-07 Lecturer,
School of Art and Design, Monash University and Monash College, Caulfield
2004 Guest
teacher for ‘Public Art and Philosophy’ Summer Workshop- Melbourne School of Philosophy
Artist’s Assistant for Anne-Marie May
2002 Artist’s
Assistant/Mentorship with Kathy Temin
Graphic
Designer, (voluntary position), Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces,
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Penny
Modra, 'Must have GSOH'; The Space;Visual Arts, The Age, 29.7.2009,
Richard
Watts, ‘Smart Arts’, 3RRR FM Radio, 2007
2003 Darebin/Latrobe Acquisitive Art Prize
Catalogue, C. Berlatier
&
2001 Darebin/Latrobe Acquisitive Art Prize Catalogue, C. Berlatier
Richard Watts, ‘Smart Arts’, 3RRR FM
Radio, 2004
Papier- Melbourne Fashion Week 2003,
Catalogue, A.Matzner.
‘Toot',
Zines, Booth-Clibborn Editions London, 2001
ZINES/BOOKS/PUBLICATIONS
‘Rocky
Road Diary’ Zine No.1 Vol.1 2005; ‘Toot,
issue 1; Sex’ Zine, J.Walsh and
S.Esse,1998; ‘Bare Square Behinds’,
Self-Produced Catalogue, 2000