Born Naarm/Melbourne, Australia
Lives and works in Naarm/Melbourne, Australia
Biography
1989-1992 Bachelor of Fine Arts (Photography), RMIT, Melbourne
1977-1979 Bachelor of Behavioural Sciences, Latrobe University, Melbourne
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2014 Winter Works, Penny Contemporary Gallery, Hobart, Tasmania
2013 No Matter How Clean and Quiet, Edmund Pearce Gallery, Melbourne
2011 Arcadie, Galerie Der des Ders, Montreuil, Paris, France
2006 Out on a Limb Latrobe University Visual Arts Centre, Bendigo
2004 Sugar mountain, Conical Gallery, Fitzroy
2001 Jan Parker, Metropolis Gallery, Melbourne
1999 Defenceless, Centre for Contemporary Photography (CCP) Melb.
1997 uncomfortable pleasure, Westspace, Melbourne Jan Parker, 24 HR ART, Darwin, NT
1995 Luxe, calme et volupte, Linden Gallery, Melbourne
1994 Desire Lines, Studio 12 @ 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne
Selected Group Exhibitions
2021 Overwintering Project: Westernport, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Mornington
Overwintering Project: Wall of Wings, Oak Hill Gallery, Mornington
2020 Wyndham Art Prize, Wyndham Art Gallery, Werribee, Victoria
Small Mercies, @Creative Spaces, River Studios, West Melbourne
Gipps ARTAID, Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale, Victoria
O+W Exhibition, FLOAT3909, Slipway, Lakes Entrance, Victoria
2017 The Memory of Time at SJB Architects Space, Melbourne
2012 Naturally @ Spacebar Gallery, Hobart, Tasmania
2011 Atelier Ouvertes L’Automne a CAMAC, Marnay sur Seine, France
2010 Strange Nature, Red Gallery, Fitzroy, VIC
2009 Albury Art Prize, Albury Art Gallery, Albury, NSW
2008 35th Alice Prize, Alice Springs Art Foundation, Alice Springs
2007 The Churchie Emerging Art Exhibition, Brisbane
Willoughby Art Prize, Willoughby, NSW
2005 Short ride in a fast machine, Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces
2004 Flora Nova, Nellie Castan Gallery, Sth Yarra
2002 flat pictures Mass Gallery, Melbourne
2001 Octopus 2 @ 200 Gertrude Street Gallery, Melbourne
1998 Body Object, Steps Gallery, Melbourne
1997 Colloquy, CCP, Melbourne A4 Art, Westspace, Melbourne
1996 Rumble, CCP, Melbourne Moonee Valley Acquisition Art Prize, Melbourne
TEN, CCP, Melbourne
1995 Australia Felix Visual Arts Festival, Benalla, Victoria
Decadence, 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne
I Did It For Love, CCP, Melbourne
1994 John Doe, 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne
AGFA Summer Salon, CCP, Melbourne
1993 (un)authorised duplication, 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne
Vitae: An Installation Publication #7, RMIT Faculty Gallery, Melb
1992 Being, Temple Studio, Melbourne
Awards/Residencies/Commissions
2010 CAMAC, UNESCO Residency at Marnay sur Seine, FRANCE
2003 Hot Glass Installation- Private Commission in Saigon, Vietnam
1997 Northern Territory University Artist in Residence, Darwin, Australia
1993-95 Studio Residency @ 200 Gertrude Street inc. Gertrude Street Artists Spaces, Melbourne
1994 Pat Corrigan Artists Grant
Collections
Lowensteins Arts, Victoria, Australia
Private collections in Vietnam, France and Australia
Bibliography
2013 No matter how clean and quiet exhibition catalogue
2012 ‘Naturally’ publication of photographic works
2006 Out on a Limb catalogue, essay by Russell Storer
2005 A short ride in a fast machine, Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces 1985 to 2005
Operation Art Catalogue, Megan Evans
2001 Octopus 2 Catalogue, Russell Storer
2001 The Age, 21/7, Robert Nelson
2001 The Melbourne Leader, July
1999 Broadsheet, 1st Issue, Larissa Hjorth
1997 Artlink, vol 17, no.2
1996 Broadsheet, vol 25, no 4
Rumble, exhibition catalogue, Stuart Koop
Luxe, calme et volupte exhibition catalogue, Louise Paramor
1994 John Doe exhibition catalogue, 200 Gertrude St, Robert Nelson
1993 The Age, 12/3, Greg Neville
1992 The Sunday Age, 13/9, Louis Montague
Research Travel
2010 Champagne-Ardenne, France, Berlin and Budapest
2006 Vietnam
2003 Vietnam
1999 France, Italy
2000 New York, Berlin
1997 Darwin, Australia