Born Melbourne, Australia. 1970
EDUCATION
1997          Victoria
University Graduate Diploma multi- media (1st yr)
1996          Victoria College of Arts
BA of  Fine Arts, Sculpture.
1993          FootscrayTAFE.Advanced
Certifi cate of Art and Design.
SELECT
GRANTS,COLLECTIONS AND AWARDS
2012  
      Mount Alexander
Shire Council cultural grant.
2011  
      Professional
Development grant Regional Arts
Victoria, Inhabit arts residency grant.
2010         Cold
Iight series (9 panel work) selected for Latrobe Univesity Museum of Art
collection.
2009         Inhabit artists
grant
2008         Seedpod sponsorship
2007         Castlemaine State festival
arts sponsorship funding
2006         Presentation
grant Arts Victoria.
  Writing &  curatorial  grant
for Allans Walk artistic directorate. 
2005        Mt
Alexander Shire Hospital artistic residency grant. Short listed for Ulrick
Portrait prize.
2004        RAV and Arts
Victoria funding for professional development at CAMAC  France. 
2003        Velvet Light
series - Arts Victoria and Mt Alexander Shire Council grants. 
2002        Darebin
Contemporary Art award, acquired by Darebin Council.
2000        Shortlisted
for 31st Alice art prize.  Winner Linden postcard prize.
1998        Besen
Foundation Grant for exhibition Respond Red or Blue. 
SELECT RECENT
PUBLICATIONS
2011        Wilson, Kent, You
must remember this exhibition essay. 
2010        Hedigan, Anna, Cold
Light exhibition essay. 
2008        Gregg
Simon (the space in between) book project
Artlink Vol28 no1
2007        Rann, Kirsten, ‘Mise en Abime,
catalogue Dianne Tanzer Gallery.
 Turnbull
Meredith exhibition catalogue, VCA, Melbourne.
2006        Gilbee Tara, Monkey Chased the
weasel, free press, license ccby2.5
2005        Gilbee Tara, 'Geoff Robinson and
Jennie Lang' un magazine #6, pg 44.
                 Gilbee Tara, 'undue noise - Remembrance of things past' Real Time August
edition.
2004        GilbeeTara,
‘Understanding each other’ Anna Finlayson, un magazine #3, pg 60
                 Marwood
Tamara, ‘Whats happening in Regional
Victoria’, un magazine #2, pg 53
 Soboslay
ZsuZsi, ‘Breathtaking work’, Spinach 7 #5,
pg55.
 Crawford
Ashley, Faces, Agenda, The Age, August
RESIDENCIES,
COLLABORATIONs AND AFFILIATIONS
·       Inhabit International residency: Abbaye de Noirlac, France
(facilitated by Punctum Inc and partnerships) 2011
·       Panel member for Arts Victoria funding (Innovation and
Sector partnerships).
·       24hr art residency program NT 2007.
·       Allans Walk artistic directorate 2005-06.
·       Raw Space new media residency QLD 2005.
·       Residency at CAMAC, France 2004.
·       Created the artists working group in 2000. 
·       Artist residency-The Royal Melbourne Hospital, 1997-98.  Co curated with Lauren Berkowitz, Respond  Red or Blue for The
Melbourne International Festival, with a  range of artists including
Nicola Loder, Pat Brassington, Jane Burton, Kate Ellis and Darren Sylvester.
SELECT
EXHIBITIONS: SOLO
2011        You must remember
this,Stockroom, Kyneton, Victoria.
2010        Cold
light series, Latrobe Visual Arts Centre,
View St, Bendigo.
2007        Mise en Abime,
Dianne Tanzer Gallery, Fitzroy Melbourne. 
2004        Velvet
Light series III,
24/7 Flinders St Melbourne.
                 Velvet light series II, Linden Gallery, St Kilda, Melbourne.
                 Velvet light series I,
Allans Walk, Bendigo.
2002       
A
Continental Love Affair Seventh
Gallery, Fitzroy, Melbourne
2000        Figures
In/Verse  SPAN Galleries,
Flinders Lane, Melbourne.
                 Radiolucent Centre for Contemporary Photography, Fitzroy, Melbourne.
                Transfigurative
Illumination ’ First Site Gallery,RMIT,Melb.
1999       The
Omnipotent Eye Platform
2,Melbourne.
1998       From
Life  Linden Gallery, St
Kilda,Melbourne.
SELECT
EXHIBITIONS: GROUP
2013       *The Elaboratory and the elixir of
life, Tutes Cottage, Castlemaine State
Festival, VIC
2012       C3 Group exhibition Archives C3 Contemporary Art Space, Abbotsford Convent, Melbourne,
VIC
                Rick Amor
Drawing Prize, Ballarat Art Gallery, Ballarat
VIC
                Josephine Ulrick Photographic Award, Gold
Coast City Gallery, QLD. 
                Recent Collections, LUMA (La
Trobe University Museum of Art), Bundoora Melbourne.
2011      You
are here,Stockroom, Kyneton, Victoria.
               You must remember
this,Stockroom, Kyneton, Victoria.
2010      Cold Light Series,
Latrobe Visual Arts Centre, View St, Bendigo, VIC
               The Enlightenment project, Kyneton
Museum, Central Victoria, VIC
               I’m dreaming of a french meadow,
Inhabit: Abbotsford Convent, Melbourne, VIC
2009      The black show
C3 Contemporary Art Space, Abbottsford Convent, Melbourne, VIC
              *book project Wagga Wagga Gallery, NSW
               Deluge Latrobe Visual Arts Centre, 121 View St, Bendigo VIC
               Deluge ICU, Punctum
Live Arts space, Castlemaine, VIC
  
            Big Smoke Blindside Gallery, Melbourne.
              *book project Townsville, QLD, Latrobe Gallery, Morwell & Bendigo
Art Gallery, VIC
               Guise with Robert
de Saint Phalle (NYC ) online and the cube, Castlemaine, VIC
2007     *
book project Margaret Lawrence Gallery,
Victoria College of the Arts, Melb.
              *Castlemaine State
Festival: 2 collaborative projects, Central Vic. 
              Chinese whispers with Andrew Goodman  and Poise with Gabrielle Brauer
              *3x3=6 degrees of
separation'co-curated with Hayley West @ Allans
Walk Bendigo and DVAA, NT.
              Local -Donna Bailey, Carol Wilson and Tara Gilbee at Alluvial
Gallery View St, Bendigo.
2006     free press- book - curated by Sal Randolph Röda Sten contemporary art center in Göteborg, Sweden.
              ten days ten artists
- online
project curated project by Louise Rollman.. 
2006  
  Inner Landscapes Perth Centre for Photography, WA.
              *
Crossing the commonwealth@ Next Wave with Punctum,
Melbourne, VIC
              Lexicon curated by Martina
Copley City Library, Melbourne.
2005     Flesh
vs Machine,  Technikunst
Festival, Melbourne, VIC
              Influence  CAMAC Marnay sur Siene, France.
              Win Shubert and Josephine Ulrick Portrait prize, finalist Gold Coast Gallery, QLD.
2004     Focus
#1 3015  ,’ 3015  Centre
de Contemporaine, Paris, France.
              mMa – Clubs, Gertrude St, Fitzroy Melbourne.
             Faces Curated by Kirsten Rann, Ord Minnett
Corporate Space, Melbourne.
             Compendium curated by Martina Copley, Deakin University, Melbourne VIC
2003    Westspace a4 show, Westspace,
Melbourne.
             CCAS Contemporary art prize finnalist,
Canberra Contemporary Art Space. ACT.
             Josephine Ulrick Portrait Prize, ,Tweed Gallery,NSW.
             *Space Capsule  Bus
Galleries, Melbourne, 
            Julie Millowick
Photographic Prize, Castlemaine, VIC.
            Urban Spaces  curated by Kirsten Rann,Ord MinnettCorporate Space,Melb.
            Compendium curated by Martina Copley,Platform, Melbourne.
            Darebin Contemporary
Art Prize, Bundoora Homestead,Melb.
           * old school /new
form,  Seventh Gallery,Fitzroy, Melbourne.
            Momentary Investigations
curated
by Marisia Lukaszewski, Maroondah Art Gallery.
            A
Melbourne Summer,  Urban Art Posters,
Cnr.Victoria,Melbourne.
            Linden Postcard Show, Linden Gallery,St Kilda, Melbourne.
2001   Nikon
prize,  Centre Contemporary
Photography, Fitzroy,Melbourne. 
            31st Alice art prize’ Aurulean Cultural Centre,Alice Springs.
            Xpunk 
[Nat&Ali,Starlie Gecki,Michelle
Usher & myself ] Citylights, Melbourne.
            Immersed
[the contemporary body object] curated by Natasha Bullock, Monash
Gallery of Art, Melbourne.
            *In the Minds Eye  Next Wave Festival, Linden Gallery, St Kilda, Melbourne.
            Blink  – Australia Centre for
Contemporary Art, Melbourne. 
1999   Latrobe Darebin Art Prize Bundoora Homestead, Melb.
1998   *Respond
Red or Blue,  Melbourne International Arts Festival,Royal Melbourne Hospital.
            Construction in process IV  Bridge
Project, Melbourne.
* all asterix exhibitions are those
that I have curated.