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Education:
2017 MFA, Monash University, Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture (first class honours)
2014 Bogong Centre for Sound Culture Masterclass, Mount Beauty, Victoria
2013 Short course – The Expanded Field of Drawing, Slade School of Fine Art, London
2012 Graduate Certificate of Visual Art, Victorian College of the Arts Melbourne
2008 The University of Melbourne: BA (Art History)
Relevant employment:
2016-present Lecturer and teaching associate in Art History, Postgraduate research and Studio practice Monash University, Melbourne.
Solo Exhibitions and events:
2019 Heave-n, TCB Gallery, Melbourne
Hell and A night in Hell (performance night), Kings ARI
2018 Give me the little book, (with Celeste Potter). 7UP, Melbourne.
Some scenes inlaid not in wood but in speech, collaboration with Briony Galligan as part of John Nixon’s Melbourne Art Theatre program, Gossard Theatre
2017 Year of the Floods, alongside Georgina Criddle at the Living Museum of the West
The Island: a conversation at West Space
Alexander for A&B, Monash University Masters graduation exhibition
2016 Mobile Drawings, with Angela Brennan, The Alderman upstairs, Melbourne
Feed the Birds, Manningham Art Gallery
2015 Special Broadcast, live radio station at Testing Grounds, Melbourne
2014 Feed the birds, Melbourne Projection Space
Still Life with Punches, First Draft gallery, Sydney
Garden City, a series of happenings at Testing Grounds, Melbourne
2013 Field Trip, an urban field trip and exhibition, The Food Court, Docklands
Loam Party and Still life with punches, Trocadero Gallery, Melbourne
Rock’s Eye View, C3 Contemporary Art Space, Melbourne
Vegetable Kingdom, The Substation, Melbourne
The Whole Shebang, Bus Projects, Melbourne
2012 Signs Point To Yes, Seventh Gallery, Melbourne
Selected Group Exhibitions/showcases:
2019 Theatre curtain for heaven and hell/angels in love with their bodies, Ventriloquism (curated by Joel Stern), Gertrude Contemporary. Collaboration with Briony Galligan
Strays, as part of ‘Tracks in a Box’, CLB/Aufbau Haus, Berlin (curated by B-tours)
2018 A-Z an aerobics lesson, performance response to Belle Bassin’s work In your place, an empty space, TarraWarra Museum of Art
Still life with punches, Really great game, In Bloom exhibition at Spring1884, Windsor Hotel
Bittersweeter, NoPlay at TBP HQ
Picnic, performance as part of Avantwhatever festival
Bittersweet, Redlands Art Prize, Sydney
2017 Three cats – performance lecture at TCB Art Inc (Loosen performance week)
The Island: a conversation – Performance at Phantasmagoria festival, Bogong Centre for Sound Culture
2016 ‘Alexander for a and b/five minutes with an eel, ‘Why Listen To Animals’ – Liquid Architecture, West Space
Five minutes with an eel, Three’s a Crowd with Sheena Colquhoun and Olivia Koh, Longplay
Sunfish mouth, Practical tension: with Sheena Colquhoun, Leo Zylberberg, Woah Berlin, Berlin
All the boats in the marina at The Food Court closing exhibition, Melbourne
2015 Fruit-veg-play, RAW at the Ruskin Gallery, Cambridge UK
Dawn Chorus, Sound and the Urban Environment exhibition, Onca Gallery Brighton UK
Lost Pigeon Service, Runway Magazine launch, Kandos NSW
Loam Party as part of New Host Wanted, Bloomingdale Indiana
Docklands Song in RadioCona:ZimaFM broadcast sound art FM and stream exhibition, Slovenia
2014 Strays – as part of B-Tour Festival, Berlin
Docklands Song in Invisible Places Hidden Cities Conference, Portugal
Feed the birds andViews of the Docklands through cheap binoculars – Docklands Library opening festivities
Organic Material: Flora and Fauna at Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne
Grants, Awards and Residencies:
2020 Yellow Brick artist residency, Athens
Bundanon Trust residency, NSW
2019 Australia Council art grant for the development of collaborative work with Briony Galligan
2018 Redlands Art Prize
2017 Australian Archaeology Institute Athens residency, Athens Greece
Arts Victoria Project Grant with Georgina Criddle
2016 Bogong Centre for Sound Culture supported residency, Bogong Village Victoria
Agora residency, Berlin
2015 Cambridge Sustainability residency, Cambridge UK
Island Interstate Residency, Testing Grounds, Melbourne
2014 SPACE at Ryder Farm residency, New York
Bio-Art residency, School of Visual Art New York
Testing Grounds residency, Melbourne
Ian Potter Cultural Trust Grant
2013 Australia Council ArtStart Grant
Copyright Agency Professional Development Grant
The Food Court residency, Docklands, Melbourne
2012 Participant in Text Camp as part of the 2012 Next Wave Festival
Recent Writing/publications:
2019 Two figures, for Angela Brennan monograph publication 19 desires and one belief
2018 One is A and one is B, as part of Jacqui Shelton’s work Something like dancing
2017 Year of the Floods – publication with Georgina Criddle
Notes from Underwater in Un Magazine
2016 Catalogue essay for Rosina Prestia’s Turno Spell exhibition
Field Trip in Antennae Journal of Nature in Contemporary Culture
Mike the Cat in Kym Maxwell’s ‘Parenting is political’ project
2015 Pigeon Project in Runway Magazine