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David Lawrey & Jaki Middleton |
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(collaborative practice) |
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AWARDS, GRANTS and COMMISSIONS |
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2010 |
Australia Council New Work Grant |
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2008 |
NAVA Marketing Grant for NSW Artists |
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2007 |
Australia Council New Work Grant (Emerging category) |
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Experimenta New Visions Commission |
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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2010 |
Consolidated Life, Peloton, NSW |
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The Message, ICAN, NSW |
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2009 |
Time Trap, Firstdraft, Sydney |
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2008 |
The wayback machine, MOP Projects, Sydney |
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2006 |
The sound before you make it, Wollongong City Gallery, NSW |
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2005 |
The sound before you make it, Phatspace, Sydney |
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
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2010 |
Spirit World, Wollongong City Gallery, NSW |
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Inaugural Exhibition, NTBA Gallery, Los Angeles, USA |
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2009 |
New Acquisitions 09, Museum of Contemporary Art |
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A Fairy's Tail, Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, NSW |
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Abandon Normal Devices, FACT - Foundation for Art and Creative Technology, Liverpool UK |
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Reality Check: Watching Sylvania Waters, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, NSW |
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Three of a Perfect Pair, MOP Projects, NSW |
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Vertigo, Gosford Regional Gallery, NSW |
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Appear Offline, Albion Place, Sydney. Curated by Gaffa Gallery |
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Experimenta Playground: International Biennale of Media Art |
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Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria |
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Albury Library Museum, NSW |
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Pinnacles Gallery, Townsville, QLD |
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2008 |
Play++ at ISEA2008, Sculpture Square, Singapore |
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Experimenta Playground: International Biennale of Media Art |
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Performance Space, Sydney |
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Anne and Gordon Samstag Museum of Art, University of South Australia, Adelaide |
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Western Australian Museum, Perth |
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The farside of the moon, McClelland Gallery, Victoria |
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2007 |
Re:Staged Works, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, NSW |
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Experimenta Playground, Black Box, Melbourne, Victoria |
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Vertigo, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, WA |
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2006 |
Eyes Lies and Illusions, Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Melbourne |
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Locating the Photographic, Plimsoll Gallery, Tasmania |
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Dream Machine, Next Wave Festival Containers Village, Melbourne |
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The Late Sessions, Hoyts Cinema; Sydney (curated by Soda_Jerk as part of the Half Dozen festival) |
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2005 |
Stars of Track & Field, Campelltown Arts Centre, NSW |
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Automated Artifact, Rocketart, Newcastle |
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SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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2010 |
Elizabeth Stanton 'Back to Reality' Art Monthly Australia, Issue 228, April 2010 |
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2009 |
Bec Dean 'Temporal Agitation' RealTime, Studio, September 4, 2009 |
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Emma White 'Time Trap<' runway issue 15:Lies, November 2009 |
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Daniel Mudie Cunningham 'Reality Check: Watching Sylvania Waters', catalogue essay, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery 2009 |
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Bec Dean 'The edge of Reality' RealTime issue #93, Oct-Nov 2009 |
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Rachel Kent 'New Acqusitions 09', catalogue essay, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2009 |
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2008 |
Daniel Mudie Cunningham, 'The Wayback Machine', catalogue essay, The Wayback Machine, MOP Projects, May 2008 |
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2007 |
Emma McRae & Liz Hughes, 'Enter the Playground' catalogue essay, Experimenta Playground: International Biennale of Media Art, August 2007 |
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Thomas Reynolds, 'Vertigo' Pelican, Vol 78 ed 5, August 2007 |
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Judith McGrath, 'Ready, Set, Vertigo' XPress, issue 1067, July 2007 |
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Anneke Jaspers, 'Vertigo', catalogue essay, July 2007 |
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Justine Khamara, 'Eyes Lies and Illusions' Artlink vol 27 no 2, 2007 |
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Angela Ndalianis, 'A Panesemiotic Cornucopia' Realtime 77, Feb-March 2007 |
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1/2 Doz. 2006 Catalogue, 1/2 Doz. |
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2006 |
Matthew Clayfield, 'The Shock of the Old: Eyes, Lies and Illusions' Metro Magazine, Issue 151, 2006. |
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Saige Walton, 'The sound before you make it' Catalogue text, Eyes, Lies and Illusions, ACMI, November 2006 |
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The Art Life, 'One Night Only' www.artlife.blogspot.com, June 2006 |
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Clare Lewis, 'The Late Sessions' Artlink vol 26 no 2, 2006 |
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Holly Williams, 'Empire Games' Australian Art Market Report, issue 19, Autumn 2006 |
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Dominique Angeloro, 'Stars of Track and Field' Artlink vol 26 no 1, 2006 |
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The Art Life, 'We Are Golden' www.artlife.blogspot.com, February 2006 |
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2005 |
Dominique Angeloro, 'Thriller' Sydney Morning Herald, Metro, Sept 30, 2005 |
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RESIDENCIES |
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2009 |
Australia Council Los Angeles Studio Residency |
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Frasers Studio Residency |
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Firstdraft Studio Residency |
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2005 |
Gallery Wren Studio Residency |
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COLLECTIONS |
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Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney |
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Wollongong City Gallery |
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Private collections |
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David Lawrey |
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Born 1973 Melbourne, Australia |
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EDUCATION |
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2002 |
Bachelor of Visual Art (Honours Class 1), SCA, University of Sydney |
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1997 |
Bachelor of Science/ Law, James Cook University/UNSW |
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AWARDS AND GRANTS |
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2004 |
Winner, SUPRA Acquisitive Art Award 2004 |
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2003 |
Finalist, Gosford Regional Art Gallery, Emerging Prize |
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2002 |
Runner up, New Photo Artist of the Year, Photo Technica Award |
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SELECTED EXHIBITIONS |
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2006 |
Sometimes, MOP Projects, Sydney |
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Sometime I might, Umbrella Studio Townsville, QLD |
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2005 |
I ain't in this for your revolution Sherman Artbox, Sydney |
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Turning Tricks, Firstdraft Gallery, Sydney |
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Tag Team Tournament, Firstdraft Gallery, Sydney |
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2004 |
What the World Needs Now II, Phatspace Sydney |
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Firstdraft is dead long live Firstdraft, Firstdraft Gallery Sydney |
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2003 |
How long is a piece of string? Phatspace Sydney |
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I'm cracking skulls Firstdraft, Sydney |
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Ghetto Blast Kudos Gallery Sydney |
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How long is a piece of string? Phatspace, Sydney |
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informe, Australia Centre, Berlin |
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Emerging, Gosford Regional Art Gallery |
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Minilab, Firstdraft Gallery, Sydney |
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2002 |
Phototechnica New Photo Artist of the Year, ACP, Paddington |
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Hatched, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth |
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Five go to Billycock Hill Firstdraft Gallery, Sydney |
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2001 |
Degree Show Sydney College of the Arts, Rozelle |
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PROJECTS |
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2008 – present |
Assistant Editor, Runway magazine |
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2004 – 2006 |
Co-Director, Firsdraft Gallery, Sydney |
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2002 – present |
Editorial Board Member, Runway magazine |
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Jaki Middleton |
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Born 1979 Sydney, Australia |
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EDUCATION |
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2008 |
Master of Visual Art, Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney |
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2002 |
Bachelor of Visual Art (Honours class 1) SCA, University of Sydney |
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AWARDS, GRANTS and RESIDENCIES |
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2007 |
Australia Council London Studio Residency |
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2006 |
NAVA Visual and Craft Artists' Grant |
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2003 |
Fauvette Loureiro Memorial Artists Scholarship |
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University Postgraduate Award Recipient |
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Finalist, Gosford Regional Art Gallery, Emerging Prize |
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2002 |
NAVA Marketing Grant for NSW Artists |
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2000 |
Winner, Photo Technica New Australian Photo Artist of the year |
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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2006 |
Following the white rabbit Westspace Gallery, Melbourne; Pelt, Sydney |
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2005 |
Back on this side of the door SCA gallery, Sydney |
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2004 |
You cannot show weakness in this world Phatspace, Sydney |
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2003 |
Pilot, Rocketart, Newcastle, NSW |
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
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2007 |
Unreal-esque GrantPirrie, Sydney, NSW |
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2005 |
Sold Out:DIY (w/c6) Truck Art, Cremer St, London, UK |
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2003 |
How long is a piece of string? Phatspace, Sydney |
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Are we there yet? Watch This Space, Alice Springs |
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three quiet rooms Bus gallery, Melbourne |
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informe, Australia Centre, Berlin |
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Murder in the dark Firstdraft Gallery, Sydney |
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Emerging, Gosford Regional Art Gallery, NSW |
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2002 |
Lead Balloon, Firstdraft Gallery, Sydney |
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Monopolies, Performance Space, Sydney |
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One hundred places, Firstdraft Gallery, Sydney |
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2000 |
Photo Technica Award, Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney |
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PROJECTS |
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2008 – present |
Managing Editor, Runway magazine |
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2002 – 2004 |
Co-Director, Firstdraft Gallery, Sydney |
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2002 – present |
Editorial Board Member, Runway magazine (Founding Editor) |
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