KÜNSTLERISCH / ARTISTIC CURRICULUM VITAE
Born, 1971, Melbourne, Australia
STUDIUM/STUDIES, EDUCATION / AUSBILDUNG
Present – Turkey, Morocco, Iran, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan,
India, Nepal, Cambodia, Thailand, Malaysia, England, Wales, Poland, Holland,
Czech Republic, Italy, Spain, Austria, Germany, France, Canada & USA
2006 Diploma of Visual Arts Education, The Australian Catholic University, Melbourne
1990-2 Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) Melbourne, Australia / Bachelor of Fine Art, (Painting)
EINZELAUSSTELLUNGEN / SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024 Headstones, Galerie Kulturhaus Karlshorst, Berlin
2023 Valleys of the heart, Liberec Museum of Fine Art, Liberec, CZ
2023 Substratum, Nordheimer Scheune, Nordheim
2022 Valleys of the heart, Neuer Kunstverein Regensburg, Regensburg
2022 Valleys of the heart, Galerie der Alte Handelsschule, Leipzig
2022 Bell Tower, Brotfabrik Galerie, Berlin
2020 Headstones, Montagehalle, Berlin
2020 Gothic Fingers, NEUN Görlitz, Görlitz
2019 Gothic Fingers, Spinner und Weber, Berlin
2019 Gothic Fingers, Kunstraum Ping Pong, Leipzig
2019 Kaiser Wetter, / with Marlet Heckhoff, Raum für Drastische Maßnahmen, Berlin
2018 Zeit ist in Träumen sonderbar, Galerie Wolfstädter, Frankfurt
2017 Fluid Echoes / with Donough McNamara, Kunstraum Gap Gap, Leipzig
2016 Shadow Layers, / with Lisa Stewart, Rosalux, Berlin
2016 Gothic Fingers, Galerie Kunstgehaeuse, Dresden
2014 TransAUSTRAL, /with Sam Melser , RK Gallery for Contemporary Art, Berlin
2014 Subterraneans, /with Sam Melser, Rosalux, Berlin
2013 Transmitter, / with Sam Melser ,G- 11 Leipzig, Halle 11, The Spinnerei, Leipzig
2011 New Paintings, The Leipziger International Art Programme, Halle 18, Spinnerei, Leipzig
2010 Australis Mongrelis, Pigment Gallery, Melbourne
2009 Eye See Eye, Pigment Gallery, Melbourne
2008 Burning Off, Pigment Gallery, Melbourne
2008 Refill, The Projects, Melbourne
2006 The Construction of Ruins, Span Galleries, Melbourne
2005 Forgotten Corners, Platform 4, Melbourne
2005 Transbloc, Span Galleries, Melbourne
2004 Spires and Wires, LaTrobe Street Gallery, Melbourne
2004 The Ecstasy of Survival, LaTrobe Street Gallery, Melbourne
2003 Cardio Rate, The Australian Centre, Berlin
2003 Hidden Tracks II, Projektraum BDPV, Berlin
2003 Hidden Tracks I, Galerie 24, Berlin
2001 The Northern Door, The Australia House Gallery, The Australian Embassy, London, England
2001 Field Work, Galerie am Zwillingsboden, Miltenberg, Germany
2000 The Danziger Street Series, Galerie G, Berlin
2000 Holzschnitte, Galerie G, Berlin
1999 The Green Light District, The Preview Gallery, Melbourne
1999 Stealing Cities, Stripp Gallery, Melbourne
1998 Works from Pakistan, Stripp Gallery, Melbourne
1998 India, Nepal and London on Paper, Chapel on Chapel Gallery, Melbourne
1993 Woodcuts II, The Lounge, Melbourne
1993 Woodcuts I, No Vacancy Gallery Regent Theatre, Melbourne
GRUPPENAUSSTELLUNGEN / GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023 On the wings of life, Liberec Städtische Galerie, Liberec, CZ
2023 Twilight Zone, Gallery Altan Klamovka Prague, Supermarket, Stockholm
2021 Three way radio, Kunstraum Viereinhalb, St Gallen, CH
2021 Surreal and Phantastic worlds, online exhibition, Busche Kunst Berlin
2021 Figures and Faces Part II, online exhibition, Busche Kunst Berlin
2020 Surreal and Phantastic worlds, online exhibition, Busche Kunst Berlin
2020 Figures and Faces Part II, online exhibition, Busche Kunst Berlin
2020 Figures and Faces Part I, online exhibition, Busche Kunst Berlin
2018 Wir bauen für Sie, Kunstraum GapGap, Leipzig
2018 Guerilla Show, Halle 18 , Spinnerei, Leipzig
2017 Plateau Visions, Galerie FF15, Leipzig
2017 Neuköllner Produktion, Karl Marxstrasse Studios, Berlin
2017 At the end of the light, Karl Marxstrasse Studios, Berlin
2016 Plateau Visions, The Australian Embassy Gallery, Berlin
2016 Does every name already have a sound? Kreuzberg Pavillon, Berlin
2015 BudoFlux, Hilbert Raum, Berlin
2015 7 Up, Karl Marxstrasse Studios, Berlin
2014 Anonymous Drawings / Based in Berlin, Milchhof Pavillon, Berlin
2014 Updated, Karl Marxstrasse Studios, Berlin
2013 Let us Snow, Kreuzberg Pavillon, Berlin
2013 The Industry is Cold, Kreuzberg Pavillon, Berlin
2013 5 Point Perspective, Karl Marxstrasse Studios, Berlin
2013 NachtundNebel, Karl Marxstrasse Studios, Berlin
2013 Macht Kunst, Deutsche Bank Kunsthalle, Berlin
2012 Transformation City, Galerie Cubus-M, Berlin
2012 Transform, Galerie im Neckar Hof, Berlin
2012 Multiplicity, 129 Gallery, Berlin
2012 NachtundNebel, Karl Marxstrasse Studios, Berlin
2012 Advents Parcours, Karl Marxtstrasse Studios, Berlin
2011 Winter Snowball Effect, Kaleidoskop, Berlin
2011 Prospectives, Kuiper + Domingos Projects, Berlin
2011 Miniworks, Schillerpalais, Berlin
2010 Director’s Cut, Pigment Gallery, Melbourne
2009 The Churchie National Art Prize, Morris Hall, Brisbane
2009 The Substation Contemporary Art Prize, The Substation Gallery, Melbourne
2008 The Sunshine Coast Art Prize, Caloundra Regional Art Gallery, Queensland
2008 The Flanagan Art Prize, St. Patricks College, Ballarat, Australia
2008 The 6 Degrees Art Prize: Human Landscape, Frankston Art Centre, Melbourne
2007 Prometheus Art Award, Prometheus Foundations Gallery, Gold Coast, Australia
2005 Span Summer Group Show, Span Galleries, Melbourne
2005 The Robert Jacks Drawing Prize 2005, Bendigo Art Gallery, Australia
2004 The 12th A4 Art Exhibition, West Space Inc. Melbourne
2003 The Varna Print Biennale 2003, The Varna Museum, Varna, Bulgaria
2002 The 24th International Hollfelder Exhibition,
2002 The Freienfalls Palace, Hollfeld-Bamberg, Germany
1997 Labyrinths, Fitzroy Town Hall, Melbourne
1995 Emulsalucifer,(with Noah Grosz),The Lounge, Melbourne
1994 Random Sample, Roar2 Gallery, Melbourne
1994 Elixir II, Elixir Gallery, Melbourne
1993 Elixir I, Elixir Gallery, Melbourne
1992 Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Graduate Exhibition, RMIT University, Melbourne
1992 Cameron Tauschke & Mehera Parry, The Swanston St Gallery, RMIT University, Melbourne
CURATORIAL PROJECTS
2017 Plateau Visions, ,Galerie FF15, Leipzig/
2016 Plateau Visions,,The Australian Embass, Berlin
PUBLICATIONS & WRITINGS
2023 Radio Zurnal Interview, 09.02.2023, Liberec Regional Galerie Liberec, CZ
2023 RTM TV interview, 09.02.2023, Liberec Regional Galerie Liberec, CZ
2022 Regensburger Zeitung, ‘ Adventurous encounters’ , Christian Muggenthaler,08.08.2022, pp 15
2022 Regensburger Zeitung, ‘ Heart excited ‘, Claudia Erdenreich, 17.08.2022,
2022 Regensburger Zeitung, ‘ More colourful in the summer‘, Lexa Wessel,05.08.2022
2022 Kulturjournal, Magazin für Künst Regensburg, Kulturkompass, ‚Täler des Herzens‘,Juli-august 2022, pp23
2018 ‘German Australian encounters and cultural transfers’, Springer Press,Benjamin Nickl, Irina Herrscher & Elzbieta Gozdziak, pp 155
2017 ‘After the Bikers the artists are coming’, Kultur/Leipziger Volkszeitung, 29.06.2017 pp 9, Leipzig
2014 ExBerliner Berlin, June pp42, ‘Laying Low’, Galerie Rosalux, Camille Moreno
2012 KunstMagazin Berlin, July pp.31, Transformation City
2012 Cataloque, Transformation City, Galerie Cubus-M, Berlin
2012 Deutsche Welle Kultur.21, TV Documentary,‘Sehnsucht Berlin‘,08.09.12
2011 The Leipziger Volkszeitung, Culture.‘The forest calls, the rain is coming’ pp.9, Sept 19th 2011.
2012 The Leipziger Volkszeitung,Leipzig Live,‘Kunst in der Spinnerei‘, Sept.2011,
2011 Spin Art, Autumn 2011, Spinnerei Leipzig pp.56-7,Leipzig International Studio Programme
2009 The Age Newspaper Melbourne, The Arts – ‘Painting’ 27.08.2009, Dylan Rainforth
2009 Catalogue – The Churchie National Art Prize, Brisbane
2009 Catalogue – The Williamstown Contemporary Art Prize, Melbourne
2008 Catalogue – The Sunshine Coast Art Prize, Caloundra Regional Art Gallery, Queensland, Australia
2007 The Heart Specialists – Embalm
2007 Catalogue – The Prometheus Art Award
2006 Bloc Transmissions, Transbloc catalogue, Darren Wardle. August 2006, Melbourne
2002 July 13 Nord Bayerische Kourier Bavaria, Germany: “Landscape- a Phantom”
2002 July 13 Bamberg Umland Bavaria, Germany: “Big rush at exhibition”
2002 July14 Fraenkische Schweizer Newspaper Bavaria, Germany, Steel ants & colourful fish”
2000 Berliner Kurier “ Flotte Dreier bei G.” 21.08.2000 Germany
1998 The Heart Specialists – Torso of a young man
1998 3PBS Radio Interview,’Art Rave’ March with Hugo Leschen, Melbourne
1996 Bellydance, London literary publication, England
1994 Blast! Melbourne University literary publication, Melbourne
1994 Post Sex Cigarettes II
1993 Post Sex Cigarettes
PERFORMANCES/ MULTI- MEDIA
2007 The Heart Specialists, Wesley Anne, Melbourne
1998 The Heart Specialists, The Lounge, Melbourne
1995 Post Sex Cigarettes, The Lounge, Melbourne
1994 Post Sex Cigarettes , The Lounge, Melbourne
1993 Post Sex Cigarettes, The Lounge, Melbourne
1993 Post Sex Cigarettes, The Lounge, Melbourne
PRIZES/ AWARDS
2020 Berlin Senate & European Union Culture department – Studio support
2011 Residency, The Leipzig International Studio Programme, The Spinnerei, Leipzig
2009 The Churchie Emerging Art Award, Morris Hall, Brisbane ( Finalist)
2009 The Williamstown Festival Contemporary Art prize, Melbourne (Finalist)
2008 The Sunshine Coast Art Prize, Caloundra Regional Art Gallery,Australia, (Finalist)
2008 The Flanagans Art Prize, St. Patricks College, Ballarat, Australia (Finalist)
2008 The 6 Degrees Art Prize: Human Landscape, Frankston Art Centre, Melbourne
2007 The Prometheus Art Award, Prometheus Foundation Art Gallery, The Gold Coast Australia, (Finalist)
2005 The Robert Jacks Drawings Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery, Australia (Finalist)
COMMISSIONS
2005 Cameron Moloney’s novel design ‘A Passenger in Limbo’: Arena Press, Melbourne
1995 Interior Design for JW Bolloms Design, London, England
1993 Artwork for ‘The Overland’, Adelaide literary magazine, Australia
COLLECTIONS
Barclays Bank, London
Alice Salomon Institute, Berlin
Monash University, Melbourne
Private Collections: Australia, Germany, England, China and India