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EDUCATION

2000 Master of Fine Arts, California Institute of the Arts, Los Angeles, United States of America.

1996 Bachelor of Visual Arts, (First Class Honors), QUT, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2010 Director, Queensland Centre for Contemporary Art (QCCA), Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

2009 Lecturer, Sculpture, Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Brisbane, QLD, Australia.

2006 Curator, Debut III, Blindside Artist Run Space, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.

Committee Member, Blindside Artist Run Space, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.

2004 Studio Tutor, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia.

Political Activist Workshop, Minister’s Awards for Excellence, QUT, Brisbane, Australia.

2000 CSSA Summer School, CalArts, Valencia, Los Angeles, United States of America.

ACADEMIC AWARDS, HONORS, SCHOLARSHIPS

2004 Arts Queensland Monthly Grant, Brisbane, Australia.

1998 Anne & Gordon Samstag International Visual Art Scholarship, South Australian School of Art.

1996 First Class Honors in Fine Art, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia.

SOLO EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)

2009 Flasbacks, Metro Arts, Gallery 2, Edward Street, The City, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Flasbacks, Balmoral Room, City Hall, King George Square, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

2006 INOUT, Blindside Artist Run Space, Nicholas Building, The City, Melbourne, Australia.

2004 Weapons on the Wall, Institute of Modern Art, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

2003 Weapons on the Wall, The Farm, The City, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

2002 Weapons on the Wall, Queensland University Art Museum, The City, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

2000 Hire Me Out, California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), Valencia, Los Angeles, United States of America.

1998 Untitled Exhibition, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, Los Angeles, United States of America.

1997 Recent Acquisitions, Whitebox gallery, The City, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

1996 Recent Work, Ploetz gallery, New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)

2009 Sweet Lip, Accidently Annie Street Space Artist Run Iniative (AASS), Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Visual Dust, Parer Place screens, Creative Industries, Queensland University of Technology, Australia. Everything (et al), Metro Arts, Gallery 2, Edward Street, The City, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

2007 Christopher Howlett Enterprise: this is not art but design, Post Studio Arts, Melbourne, Australia.

2005 The End, Orange & Brown Overseas, The Block, Creative Industries, QUT, Queensland, Australia. Arc Biennial: Art & Design, City Hall: Sherwood Room, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

2004 Contraband, Stowaway Lounge: Artist-Made Karaoke Videos", 12th Inter-Society of Electronic Arts (ISEA), Helsinki, Finland and Stockholm & Tallinn. Freewaves: Contraband Stowaway Lounge, C-level, China Town, Los Angeles, United States of America.

1999 Ply, Art Center for Design, Pasadena, Los Angeles, United States of America.

1997 Things Visible and Invisible, curated by Linda Michael, Metro Arts, The City, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Group Show, Alderton gallery, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

1996 Cue, KickArts, Cairns Contemporary Art Space, Cairns, Queensland, Australia. Australia Asia Pacific Hotel Art Fair, Coronation Drive The City, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Das Objekt, Whitebox gallery, The City, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Cue, curated by Donna Confetti, Adelaide Fringe Festival, The Grand Lodge of Freemasons, Adelaide, S.A., Australia.

PUBLICATIONS

2009 Flashbacks by Mark Pennings, Reviews, Eyeline: Contemporary Visual Arts Number 70, p.83, Brisbane, Australia. Flashbacks by Mark Webb, Flashbacks Catalogue Essay, Aug, Brisbane, Australia. Bold Intersection in Time by Suzanna Clarke, In the Frame, ETC, Courier Mail, Aug, Brisbane, Australia.

2007 "Debut III - Restaged Aesthetics", Blindside Artist Run Space Inc., Melbourne, Australia.

2006 "A Semiotic Analysis: Sound & Text Exercises", Blindside Catalogue Essay, Melbourne, Australia.

2005 "Lets Get Political - Rex Butler", in BAM, The Courier Mail, January 1, Brisbane, Australia.

2004 "Weapons on the Wall: Seduction is Important by Chris Handran", IMA catalogue, December, Brisbane.

2003 "Reviews", Eyeline: Contemporary Visual Arts, Number 52, p.47, Brisbane, Australia.

1998 "Review", Samstag Catalogue, Anne & Gordon Samstag International Visual Art Award, p.5., Australia.

1996 "Cue", exhibition catalogue for Cue, curated by Donna Confett, p.3 - Review, Australia.

COLLECTIONS

2009 Griffith University Art Collection, Brisbane, Australia.

2004 Brisbane Grammar School, Brisbane, Australia.

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