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Curriculum Vitae


EDUCATION
2021 -             Basic Black Smith Course, Artists Blacksmith Assocition South Australia. 

2020-2020      Bachelor of Visual Art (First Class Honours), Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne

2015 -2017     Bachelor of Visual Art, Adelaide Central School of Art, Adelaide

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2022 
Aug                  Guildhouse Collections Project, with the Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Festival Centre Screen, SA 

2021  
 Aug                  West Space Window Exhibition, Vic

2018

Sep                     absent bodies, FELTspace Gallery, Back Space, SA

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2024 

February           Skin, pop up exhibition, curated by Lili Harrsion, SA  

2023 
June                    things to think through, Collaboration with Anna Dunnill POP gallery, SA 

Feb                     In other words curated by Iona McKenzie, KINGS artist run, VIC

2022 
Nov.                    Studios 2022, ACE contemporary, SA

2021                  Coober Pedy Report, Screening night, Watch This Space,FELTspace, Alice Springs, SA/NT

2020  
Dec                     Graduate Exhibition, Victorian College of the Arts, VIC 

Aug                     A Proposal, Curated by Chris Bond, VCA ArtSpace, VIC

2019

Sep                      Residency showing,  Arts Letters and Numbers, Albany, New York,
                            USA

Jan                      Endless Answers, PEAKS Festival, Paper Mountain Gallery,Perth, WA

2018

April                   Queer Nu Werk, Performance Space, NSW

2017

Nov                     Adelaide Central School of Art 2017 Graduate Exhibition

Oct                     The Drawing Exchange, Adelaide Central School of Art and The National Art School
                           (collaboration with Sally Clarke)

COSTUMING
 
2023/24  Fools Paradise, by Britt Plummer Adelaide Fringe, Edinbrugh Fringe, Perth Fringe 

PERFORMING FOR ARTISTS

2020

Mar                     Howl, Aphids, Art Gallery of South Australia, for the Adelaide  Biennial Monster Theatres, SA

2018

Oct                      Performer for Sweating the Foundations, 110%, Liveworks Festival, Carriage Works, Sydney, NSW

WRITING
2020                   Fine Print Magazine, Issue COMMUNITIES, Issue 24. I think that we need to come to together ( you know i’m                                      down) in collaboration with Miriam Barker-Lanzi.
2018

March               Fine Print Magazine. March Issue INTERSECTIONS, Issue 14. Reconsidering queer histories in Derek Sargent’s                                  Genuine & Authentic

WORKSHOPS/RESIDENCIES
2022

                          Watch This Space, Travelling Artist in residency, Alice Springs, NT
2019

Sep                     Residency at Arts Letters & Numbers, Albany, USA

Aug                    Summer Residency at The Scottish Sculpture Workshop, UK

2018

Aug                     Adhocracy Residency: Kinstillatory Mappings in Light and Dark  Matter with Emily Johnson, Vital Statistix, Adelaide

April                   Queer Development Program: Stephen Cummins Workshop Intensive Performance Space in association with PACT Centre for Emerging Artists, New South Wales

STOCKISTS:
Spring 2021,      A Flat Shop, SA  www.aflatshop.com/


GRANTS & AWARDS 

2020
                          VCA Graduate  West Space Window exhibition 

2019

                          Graduate Support Grant from Adelaide Central School of Art to support a Summer Residency at the  SSW

2018

Nov                     Carclew Fellowship; For a professional development program including a mentorship with New York artist Gordon                             Hall and  a 5-week residency at Arts Letters & Numbers  Albany, NY.

Other:

2021   
August                   Sala Slide Night presentation 

INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

                               Installation team member Art Gallery of South Australia (2023- current) 

                               Neo ‘Carnival” workshop, Art Gallery of South Australia, SA (2022)

                              Committee Member at KINGS ARI, Melbourne, Victoria (2020 -2021)  

                               Co-Director at FELTspace Gallery, Community Engagement Officer (May 2018 - 2020)
 
                               Host at the Museum of Contemporary Art, NSW (Summer 2018)

                               Internship at Artlink Magazine. Marketing and Social media (2018)

                               Volunteer at Art Gallery of South Australia, Sister, Fontanelle,FELTspace (2016 - 2018) .