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Solo Exhibitions:
2023 'Requiem for a Lost World', Montsalvat Art Space, Melbourne, Australia.
2019 'On the Couch', Subspace Projects, Melbourne, Australia.
2017 little No Big, Melbourne, Australia.
2016 'Elanora', Subspace Projects, Melbourne, Australia.
2013 ‘Virtual Doppelganger’, Five Walls Projects, Melbourne, Australia.
2011 ‘Virtual Canvas’, Trocadero Art Space, Melbourne, Australia.
2010 ‘CAVE Painting’, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.
2005 Forty-five downstairs, Melbourne, Australia.
2002 Forty- five downstairs, Melbourne, Australia.
2001 Switchback Gallery, Monash University, Gippsland, Australia.
2000 Pratt Institute, New York, USA.
1998 George Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
1997 George Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.

Group Exhibitions:
2024 The Alice Prize, Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, Australia. 
2023 Gippsland Print Prize, Gippsland Art Gallery, Victoria, Australia.
             Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize, Sydney, Australia.
2022 Percival Portrait Prize, Perc Tucker Gallery, Townsville, Australia.
           ‘The Kangaroo and the Eagle, Friends and Allies 1908 to 2019’
            Pentagon, USA.
2020 Percival Portrait Prize, Perc Tucker Gallery, Townsville, Australia.
            Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize, Sydney, Australia.
            Palliative Care Australia Online Art Competition.
2019 ' The flower show - birth, death and everything in between', Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania.
             Small Works Art Prize, Arts Mildura.
2015 ‘Atelier in the Cloud’, Big West Festival, Melbourne, Australia.
             ‘Alot’, Trocadero Art Space, Melbourne, Australia.
2014 ‘Alot’, Trocadero Art Space, Melbourne, Australia.
2013 ‘Convergence’, Design Research Hub, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.
2012 Substation Contemporary Art Prize, Melbourne, Australia.
            'The Apple from the Tree’, Footscray Community Arts Centre, Melbourne, Australia.
2011 ‘Think Tank’, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
2009 ‘Dark Luminance’, MARS Gallery, Port Melbourne, Field 36, RMIT University Melbourne, Australia.
2008 ‘Dark Luminance’, Gallery Sakiko and Pratt Institute, New York, USA.
2006 Participating Artists Group Show, Kings Artist Run Initiative, Melbourne, Australia.
2003 ‘Boogy, Jive and Bop’, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.
            Metro Five Art Prize, Metro Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
            ‘X-Zone’, Studio 106, Melbourne, Australia.
2002 Doug Moran Portrait Prize, Capital Cities, Australia.
            Moor St. Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
            ‘Squeezed for Space’, Studio 106, Melbourne, Australia.
2001 Salon Exhibition, Moor St. Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
          Short Films and Animation, Studio 106, Melbourne, Australia.
1999 ‘Exchange’, Pratt Institute, New York, USA.
             Citicorp Center, New York, USA.
1998 ‘Silent Fall’, Linden Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
 
Awards/ Art Prize Exhibitions:
2024 The Alice Prize Finalist, Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, Australia.  
2023 Gippsland Print Prize Finalist, Gippsland Art Gallery, Victoria, Australia.
            Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize Finalist, Sydney, Australia.
2022 Percival Portrait Prize Finalist, Perc Tucker Gallery, Townsville, Australia.
2020 Percival Portrait Prize Finalist, Perc Tucker Gallery, Townsville, Australia.
            Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize finalist, Sydney, Australia.
            BAM Art Prize Semi-Finalist, Byron Arts Magazine, Australia.
            Palliative Care Australia Online Art Competition Finalist.
2012 Substation Contemporary Art Prize Finalist, Melbourne, Australia.
2006 Australian Postgraduate Award, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.
2003 Metro Five Art Prize Finalist, Melbourne, Australia.
2002 Doug Moran Portrait Prize Finalist, Australia.
1997 Samstag Scholarship, South Australian University.
            Artist in Residence, George Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
1996 Stella Dilger Prize for Painting, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Australia.

Reviews/ Catalogues:
2024 The Alice Prize Catalogue, Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, Australia.  
2023 Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize Catalogue
2022 Percival Portrait Prize Catalogue
2020 Percival Portrait Prize Exhibition Catalogue
            Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize Catalogue
2012 ‘Art and the Avatar in Virtual and Mixed-Reality Exhibition Spaces’, Handbook of Research on Practices and Outcomes in Virtual Worlds and Environments, Lisa Dethridge.
2010 Art(e)Fact Magazine, Summer 2010, ‘A Walk in the Dark…Luminance(?)’,D.B Valentine.
2009 Art Guide Australia, September/ October Issue, ‘Overlapping Worlds: Dark
             Luminance’s Second Life on Mars’. Dylan Rainforth.
           "Dark Luminance”, Melbourne Magazine, Issue #59, The Age, Melbourne, Australia.
2008 The Chelsea Clinton News, ‘Classicism Meets Modernity in Chelsea’ August 21st. New York, USA. Joe Bendit.
2005 The Age, Sightlines by Penny Webb, Jan 7th, Melbourne, Australia. ‘X-Semination’, Kings ARI.
             The Herald Sun, Jordana Borensztajn, Jan 17th, Melbourne, Australia. ‘X-Semination’, Kings ARI.
2004 Artlink, Vol 24, Australia. ‘Boogy, Jive and Bop’, School of Visual and Performing Arts, Launceston, Tasmania.
2003 The Examiner, Sept 27, Tasmania, Australia. ‘Boogy, Jive and Bop’, School of
             Visual and Performing Arts, Launceston, Tasmania
             Port Phillip/ Caulfield Leader, Melbourne, Australia. (Portrait of Philip Nietzche)
2002 Doug Moran Finalist Catalogue, Capital Cities, Australia.
1998 ‘Silent Fall’ Exhibition Catalogue, Linden Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
1997 Samstag Scholarship Catalogue. Adelaide, Australia.
1996 Victorian College of the Arts Graduate Catalogue. Melbourne, Australia.

Education:
2006 – 2010 PHD , RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia.
1998 - 2000 Master of Fine Arts, Pratt Institute, New York, USA.
1994 - 1996 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Australia.