biography

Born Hobart, Australia, 1977. Lives and works in Hobart

1995 – 97 Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Tasmania, Hobart
group exhibitions
2007 Art In Mind curated by Tony Taglianetti, The Brick Lane Gallery, London, UK
2007 She Exhibition Walker Street Gallery, Dandenong, Victoria, chosen as a finalist
2006 The Draw Together Project curated by Tamara Marwood, Allans Walk Artist Space, Victoria
2006 Close To You Ume Bar, Melbourne Fringe Festival
2005 LUME curated by Kirsten Bradley, public art project, Drivers Lane, Melbourne
2003 Colour World Axiom Gallery, Melbourne
2002 Camerahead Bus Gallery, Melbourne
2000 Life curated by Maggie McCormick, The Public Office & images at CBD tram stops, Melbourne
2000 Environment>Memory>Invention> curated by Shaun Wilson, Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne
2000 Unprocessed curated by Shaun Wilson, Anima Gallery, Adelaide Fringe Festival
1999 Taken curated by Franz Ehmann, SoapBox Gallery, Brisbane
1999 Intersection Public Video Projections curated by Tim Stone, Melbourne Fringe Festival
1999 New Horizons Melbourne Fringe Festival curated by Shaun Wilson, Mass Gallery, Melbourne
1999 Fresh, New Emerging Art From Melbourne curated by Shaun Wilson, Indigo Studios, Melbourne
1999 Sum+Substance 69 Smith Street Gallery, Melbourne
1998 PileOn curated by David Thomas as part of The Bridge Project, Collins St. Melbourne
1998 Two Tin Cans & A Piece Of String site specific video installation, Hobart Fringe Festival
1998 National Touring Exhibition Contemporary Art Society Of Victoria
1997 Breathe installation Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart
1997 In House University of Tasmania, Entrepot Gallery, Hobar
1997 Mode University of Tasmania, Entrepot Gallery, Hobart
1997 Empire State Tasmania-wide touring public art project; CAST exhibition curated by Sean Kelly
1997 Empire public art project curated by Tim Stone, Salamanca, Hobart
1995 ArtRage Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania
solo exhibitions
2010 The Poetry Of Evolution Trocadero Art Space, Melbourne
2000 Store House II Linden Gallery, Melbourne
1999 Store House First Draft Gallery, Sydney
1998 Memory & Identity curated by David Thomas as part of The Bridge Project, Melbourne
awards / grants / residencies
2010 Arts Tasmania, 12 Month Studio Residency, 146 Studios, Hobart
2007 Moreland City Council, Cultural Achievement Grant
2006 Allans Walk Artist Run Space, project funding for Testmatch, Bendigo, Victoria
2006 La Trobe University Visual Arts Centre Residency, Bendigo, Victoria
2000 The 1999 Melbourne Fringe Festival Visual Arts Award
1997 Australia Council For The Arts, Project Grant for Empire State
1997 Arts Tasmania, Exhibition Development Fund Grant
1997 Tasmanian State Government funding to develop Empire State

media
2006 Sue Turpie, It’s a Match At Allans Walk, The Draw Together Project, Bendigo Weekly, Nov 3
2005 Timebomb, LUME project website video article & live projection link, produced by Kirsten Bradley
2000 Clare Moore, Stefanie Carnevale, Storehouse II, CitySearch Melbourne website, exhibition review
1999 Phil Brown, Edge of Reality Courier Mail, ArtBeat, Dec 10
1998 Triple J, A-Z Arts Segment, radio interview on recent exhibitions & art practice, Jan 12
1998 Mary Knights, Specific Times & Particular Spaces: Recent Public Art in Tasmania, Artlink, Vol. 18, No. 2
1998 Diana Klaosen, Virtual Empire RealTime OnScreen, Iss. 23, Feb-Mar
1998 Sally Rees, All About Empire, ArtLink, Vol. 17, No. 4
1997 ABC TV, ‘Snap Shot’ statewide events program, story on Empire State, public art project, Dec 5
1997 ABC statewide radio, interview for Empire State, touring public art project, Dec 5
1997 WIN TV, news report on Empire State, touring public art project, Dec 8
1997 WIN TV, artist-made advertisements for Empire State, public art project, aired in December