Education / Professional Experience
1996-2000 Bachelor of Arts Melbourne University.
1999-2001 Catalogued the Roger Kemp Estate.
2002 Print-making Artist Assistant for Kim
Westcott.
2005 Internship at Chinati Foundation. (Donald
Judd's Foundation). Texas.
Assisted Wilhelm Sasnal on Installation
project and Film.
2004 Internship at Peggy Guggenheim Museum,
Venice.
2004-2006 Studio assistant to Tim Maguire,
France/London.
2006 Post Graduate Diploma Chelsea College of
Art and
Design. London University of the Arts.
2008 Masters Victorian College of the Arts.
Solo Exhibitions
1997 Bush . The George Paton Gallery, Melbourne
University.
2003 Asymmetrical Bounce. Hush-Hush Gallery.
Melbourne.
2004 In and Out. Hewer St Studios, London.
2005 Not Anxious. Melbourne Art Rooms.
2007 The Covers Album. Joint Hassles,
Melbourne
2008 Mountains, Streams and Cavedreams. Joint hassles.
2009 Paintings Conceived While Driving. Utopian Slumps.
Group Shows
2000 Lup . Melbourne Fringe Festival.
2002 Homeshow. Next Wave Festival.
2004 Line. A three-generational family exhibition.
2005 Cut and Paste. Pickled Art Centre, Beijing.
2005 Chase. Royal College. London
2006 Empire Strikes Back. Hewer St Studios.
London.
2007 Going Under. Joint Hassles.
2007 Under the Influence. Warnambool Art
Gallery.
2008 Contemporary Collage. John Buckley Fine
Art.
Prizes and Awards
1999 Prize for artistic excellence for a first year
resident of Ormond
College. This prize was inaugurated in light
of Bush, my first
Solo exhibition held at The George Paton
Gallery.
2000 Awarded Scholarship in support of Lup from
Ormond College.
2001 Awarded Cultural Development Grant from
The City of
Melbourne for the production of Homeshow.
2003 Finalist for Metro 5 Art Contemporary Art Prize.
2003 Finalist for Brett Whiteley Traveling Art
Scholarship.
2008 Finalist in ABN AMRO Emerging Artist Award.
2008 Finalist in ANZ Visual Arts Award.
2008 Awarded Commonwealth supported place
in the MA program at Victorian College of the Arts.
2008 Marten Bequest Travelling Scholarship.
Publications
Essay by Leigh Robb (MA Courtauld Institute) : Making History Present, Published by Pickled Art Centre, Beijing 2005.
Monument 44,The Next Wave, Morgan Richards, , Oct/Nov 2001.
The Age, Culture- Tues 22nd May “ The Art and Life of an Open House” by Carolyn Webb.. 2001
The Age, Domain Weds 31 August “ The Artful Dodgers”. By Steve Dow pp13.2001
The Herald-Sun, - Arts and Entertainment. “Door to creation”. By Harbant Gill pp1. 2001
Homeshow, Ishil Morris, pp64, 3-d World, April Edition. 2001