CV

Curriculum Vitae

Qualifications
1998-99	Advanced Diploma, Electronic Design and Interactive Multimedia, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne.
1995-96	Post Graduate Diploma, Fine Art, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne.
1988-90	Bachelor of Arts, Photography, Queensland College of Art, Brisbane.
Individual Exhibitions
2013	Metallic, Rubicon ARI, Melbourne.
	Noise Noise Everywhere, Central Goldfields Art Gallery, Maryborough.
2011	Glob Life, Greenwood Street Projects, Melbourne.
2002	SWIRL random acts of the kinetic, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Canberra.
1997	Not Suitable for Roach, Talk Artists Initiative, Melbourne.
1995	Sue Jones, Fictional and Actual Artists Space, Melbourne.
1992	Offal, Space Plenitude, Brisbane.
1990	Sometimes it’s hard to get out of bed, Queensland College of Art Gallery, Brisbane.
Collaborative Exhibitions
2016	Portal for propositions, in collaboration with Sandra Bridie and James Morrison, Bus Projects, Melbourne.
2015	Slap Pals get sacked — an art improvement program, Slap Pals collaboration with Astrid Scott, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne University, Melbourne.
2013	Coloured Light Plays, Slap Pals collaboration with Astrid Scott, as part of Coloured Light Plays, curated by Sandra Bridie and Craig Burgess, Melbourne.
2012	PM: An incidental video opera, collaboration with Sandra Bridie and presented by Chamber Made Opera as part of their Living Room Opera series, Preston, Melbourne.
2011	Variations on Ten Words, video collaboration with Sandra Bridie and Cynthia Troup, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne University, Melbourne.
2002	Transitional Play Unit, collaboration with Dr Warren Harmer, as part of Six Conjectural Modules, coordinated by Sandra Bridie, Tower Studio, Queens College, Melbourne University, Melbourne.
1999	Magazine, collaboration with Michael Pogia, Talk Artists Initiative, Melbourne.
Selected Group Exhibitions
2018	WE ARE HERE, Palmer Hall, State Library Victoria, Melbourne.
2017	POETRY, George Paton Gallery, University of Melbourne, Melbourne.
2014	Vital Signs: Interpreting the archive, Blindside, Melbourne.
2012	Photographic Abstractions, Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne.
2011	Out of the Darkness, Gallerysmith, Melbourne.
	Unearthly Garden, curated by Carolyn Dew, Colour Factory Gallery, Melbourne.
2010	Markers, Greenwood Street Projects, Melbourne.
	Strange Nature, Red Gallery, Melbourne.
2008	Botanica 08, Pigment Gallery, Melbourne.
2005	We Are All Animals, Visual Arts Centre, Bendigo.
2002	IQ, NewQ 2002, Counihan Gallery, Melbourne.
2001	The No Know Space, for Midsumma Festival, poster project throughout Melbourne.
2000	Travelsick Part 2, Liverpool Biennial of Contemporary Art, Hanover Galleries, Liverpool, UK.
	Sally’s Paddock Art Prize, Patrizia Autore Gallery, Melbourne.
	On the Beach, Talk Artists Initiative, Melbourne.
1999	Roadkill#1, Slide@200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne.
1998	Anniversary, Talk Artists Initiative, Melbourne.
	Oscillate, Nextwave Festival, Stop 22, Melbourne.
1997	Introduction, Talk Artists Initiative, Melbourne.
1995	Shuck, Southgate, Melbourne.
1994	Eidetic Experiences, Noosa Regional Gallery, Noosa. Tour of regional Queensland 1994-95.
	Neophytes III: After Taste, Gallery 101, Melbourne.
1992	Move Over, Space Plenitude, Brisbane.
	Who do you take me for?, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane. National tour 1992-93
1989	In Full Sunlight, AGLASSOFWATER, Brisbane.
Awards and Prizes
2017	Finalist: William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize, Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne.
2015	Finalist: The M Collection Finalists Award, Gallerysmith, Melbourne.
2014	Winner: The M Collection Finalists Award, Gallerysmith, Melbourne.
1993	Finalist: Felix H. Man Memorial Prize, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. Tour of regional Victoria 1993-94.
1991	Finalist: Suncorp Art Awards, School of Arts Building, Brisbane.
Residencies
2006	Mirrored Holes-An Alternative Landscape of Bendigo, La Trobe University Visual Arts Centre, Bendigo.
2002	Transitional Play Unit, as part of Six Conjectural Modules, Tower Studio, Queens College, Melbourne University, Melbourne.
Commissions
2005	Brimbank Beat, interactive CD-ROM commissioned by the Brimbank City Council.
1993	Knowledge and/or/of Experience, (cover image) edited by John Macarthur, published by the Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane.
Collections
Memory Grid, Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI), Melbourne.
Bushells’ Corporate Collection, Melbourne.
Private collections throughout Australia.
Bibliography
Coulter-Smith, G	“Eidetic Experiences”; catalogue essay published by the Noosa Regional Gallery, Noosa.
Fotakis, N	“Revisiting past darkness through a lens of bright colour”; available online here. Accessed on 14 February 2018.
Holsworth, M	“Slap Pals Potato Art”; available online here. Accessed on 20 March 2015.
Knox, K	“Artists we work with: Peter Lambropoulos”; available online here. Accessed on 10 November 2014.
McQualter, A	“Sandra Bridie: Portrait of the Artist”; available online here. Accessed on 26 March 2010.
Neville, G	“Conditioned reflex, but students lively”; The Age, February 1994.
Richards, M	“Paintings the way they ought to be”; The Courier Mail, August 19 1992, page 26.
Russell, S	“From butterflies to flower cocks – Vital Signs”; Accessed on 7 August 2014. No longer available.
Smith, J	“Vital Signs”; catalogue essay published by Blindside, Melbourne. Also available online here. Accessed on 7 August 2014.
Smith, S	“Black humour in photos creates gothic drama”; The Courier Mail, October 19 1992, page 17.
Turpie, S	“Discover a magical world of colour”; The Bendigo Weekly, October 27 2006, page 21.
van Wyk, S	“Felix H. Man Memorial Prize”; catalogue essay published by the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.
Webb, P	“Queer archive shows impact of AIDS”; The Age, July 12 2014, page 43. Also available online here. Accessed on 7 August 2014.
Williamson, C	“Who do you take me for?”; catalogue essay published by the Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane.
Other
2000	Project coordinator, The No Know Space?, for Midsumma Festival 2001.
1996-2000	Founding member and active participant in Talk Artists Initiative.