eX de Medici: Beautiful Wickedness

219 218 EX DE MEDICI: BEAUTIFUL WICKEDNESS ‘2006 Contemporary Commonwealth’, The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Melbourne ‘Warning: Smoking’, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery ‘Melbourne Art Fair' [Boutwell Draper Gallery], Royal Exhibition Building ‘New Acquisitions’, National Gallery of Australia 2005 ‘Moist: Australian Watercolours’, National Gallery of Australia ‘Future Tense: Security and Human Rights’, Dell Gallery, Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Brisbane ‘This and Other Worlds: Contemporary Australian Drawing’, The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia ‘Drawn: From the Collection’, National Gallery of Victoria 2004 ‘The Nature Machine: Contemporary Art, Nature and Technology’, Queensland Art Gallery ‘2004: The Year in Art’, SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney ‘The Spirit of Football’, The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia ‘The Theatre of Insects' [curated by eX de Medici], National Library of Australia, Canberra ‘Making Portraits: Five Years of National Portrait Gallery Commissions’, National Portrait Gallery, Canberra ‘New Acquisitions’, National Gallery of Australia 2003 ‘By George’, Barry Stern Galleries, Sydney ‘In the Presence of Passion’, Helen Maxwell Gallery 2002 ‘Dobell Prize for Drawing 2002’, Art Gallery New South Wales ‘National Works on Paper’, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery ‘Contemporary Australian Portraits’, National Portrait Gallery ‘Art of Victoria’, Old Treasury Building, Melbourne 2001 ‘So You Wanna Be a Rock Star: Portraits and Rock Music in Australia’, National Portrait Gallery 'Desire', RMIT Gallery, Melbourne 'Midsumma Festival', Melbourne tram stops 2000 ‘Mirror with a Memory: Photographic Portraiture in Australia’, National Portrait Gallery 'Vainglorious', Canberra Museum and Gallery 1999 ‘On the Road: The Car in Australian Art’, Heide Museum of Modern Art 1998 ‘Close Quarters: Contemporary Art from Australia and New Zealand’, Monash University Gallery and Australian Centre for Contemporary Art touring exhibition, 1998 to 2000; toured to Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane; Canberra School of Art Gallery; Govett-Brewster Gallery, New Plymouth, NZ; Dunedin Public Art Gallery, NZ; Auckland Art Gallery, NZ ‘New Acquisitions’, National Gallery of Australia 1997 ‘eX de Medici and Kelly Leonard: Indelible’, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art ‘Fotofeis: Third Biennial of International Photo-Based Art’, Glasgow, Scotland 1996 ‘1996 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art’, Art Gallery of South Australia ‘Women Hold Up Half the Sky: The Orientation of Art in the Post-War Pacific’, Monash University Gallery, Melbourne 1995 'Contemporary Issues in Photography', University of Tasmania, Hobart 1994 ‘Inside/Out’, Canberra Contemporary Art Space ‘Don’t Leave Me This Way: Art in the Age of AIDS’, National Gallery of Australia ‘I Am You: Artists Against Violence, Artists for Tolerance’ [Goethe Institut travelling exhibition], Canberra Contemporary Art Space 1993 ‘Canberra Contemporary Art Fair’, Drill Hall Gallery 1992 ‘Coal to Newcastle’, Australia Centre Gallery, Manila, Philippines 'Mia Bellas and Bandoleros’ (with Janenne Eaton), Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne 1991 ‘Decoding the Flower’, Nolan Gallery, Canberra 1990 ‘1990 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art’, Art Gallery of South Australia 'Canbrart', Drill Hall Gallery ‘Dis/Appearance’, 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne 1989 ‘Women’s Political Posters’, australian Girls Own Gallery 1987 ‘ARX '87: Australia and Regions Artists’ Exchange’, Perth ‘Nowhere Utopia: Uto (No) Topo (Place)’, THAT Contemporary Art Space, Brisbane, and Canberra Contemporary Art Space ‘Site Specific City’, Canberra Contemporary Art Space 1986 'Message', Firstdraft, Sydney ‘Performed and Present’, Chameleon Contemporary Art Space, Hobart 1985 ‘ANZ ART '85’, Auckland City Art Gallery 1984 ‘A New Spirit in (China) Painting’, Bitumen River Gallery 1983 ‘Sex Show’, Canberra School of Art Gallery Awards, grants and residencies 2016 The Gold Award, Rockhampton Museum of Art, finalist 2015 The University of Queensland National Self-Portrait Prize, finalist 2009 Official War Artist – Australian War Memorial, Australian Defence Force Peacekeeping Mission, Solomon Islands 2006 Australian Print Workshop Collie Print Trust Printmaking Fellowship 2002 National Works on Paper, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, winner Dobell Prize for Drawing 2002, Art Gallery of New South Wales, finalist 2001 Professional development grant, Visual Arts/Craft Board, Australia Council Artist-in-residence, Dunedin Public Art Gallery 2000–ongoing Artist Fellow, CSIRO Entomology (Taxonomy), Canberra 2000 Artist-in-residence, Norfolk Island Museums Trust 1998 Artist-in-residence, University of Tasmania 1997 Artist-in-residence, Glasgow Print Studio, Trongate studios, Glasgow 1995 Canberra Critics’ Circle Award for Visual Arts 1988 Professional development grant, Visual Arts/Craft Board, Australia Council 1987 Artist-in-residence, Claremont School of Art, Perth Artist-in-residence, Perth Technical College 1986 Artist-in-residence, St Clare’s College, Canberra 1986–96 Formal artist residencies with Canon Australia, in Canberra, Sydney, Perth and Melbourne 1985 Informal relationship with Canon (Canberra) begins Performances 2004 Stilled Life , Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery Performance in Two Parts with Dr Ted Gott , Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery and National Gallery of Victoria Gals with Guns [with Polly McGee and audience members], Helen Maxwell Gallery 2000 Red/Blue , Canberra Museum and Gallery 1997 Scum , Fotofeis Forum, Glasgow 1988 Fast and Slow , Canberra Contemporary Art Space 1986 Sexsongs , Galerie Constantinople, Queanbeyan, NSW 1985 Performance at ‘ANZ ART '85’, Auckland City Art Gallery I’mWalking (All Along the Road I’mWalking) , Cahill Expressway, Sydney Collections Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide Artbank, Sydney Australian Embassy, Beijing, China Australian National Insect Collection (ANIC), CSIRO, Canberra Australian War Memorial, Canberra Canberra Museum and Gallery Geelong Gallery, Victoria Griffith University Art Museum, Brisbane HOTA Gallery, Surfers Paradise, Queensland Monash University Museum of Art, Melbourne Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria Museum of Old and New Art (MONA), Hobart National Gallery of Australia, Canberra National Gallery of Victoria National Library of Australia, Canberra National Portrait Gallery, Canberra Penrith Regional Gallery, Home of the Lewers Bequest, NSW Powerhouse Collection, Sydney Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane Shepparton Art Museum, Victoria Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation, Sydney The University of Queensland, Brisbane Wollongong Art Gallery, NSW And various private collections in Australia and overseas.