KATE SHAW

Drifter

 

AUGUST 12 - AUGUST 30, 2008

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
1997 Diploma of Museum Studies, Deakin University, Melbourne
1994 Bachelor of Arts, Fine Arts Honours (Painting) RMIT University, Melbourne

 
SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2009

2008

Underground Sun, Nellie Castan Gallery, Melbourne

Drifter, Ryan Renshaw Gallery, Brisbane

2008
Visitant, 24hrART, Darwin
2008  Redux, Sulivan and Strumpf, FIne Art, Sydney
2007 Mirror Matter, Nellie Castan Gallery, Melbourne
2007 Hell and Highwater, Sullivan and Strumpf, Fine Art, Sydney
2006 InFlux, Alluvial Gallery, Bendigo
2006  Pattern Recognition, Luxe Gallery, New York
2006 Lands End, Spacement Gallery, Melbourne
2005 Earthly Delights, Spacement Gallery, Melbourne
2003 Process Colour, Conical Gallery, Melbourne
1999 Lightlife, Stripp Gallery, Melbourne
1998 DJ Betty Ford, Stripp Gallery, Melbourne
1998  Blue Murder, Stripp Gallery, Melbourne
1995 Just the Block, Collaboration with Natasha Johns Messenger, Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Melbourne

 
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008 Fleurieu Art Prize, South Australia
2008  John Leslie Art Prize, Gippsland Regional Gallery
2008  Singular Luxe Gallery, New York
2007 ABN AMRO Emerging Art Award, Sydney 
2007  Places, Luxe Gallery, New York
2007
U turn, Glendale College Art Gallery, New York 
2006 FIAC, Grand Palais and Louvre, Paris
2006
ABN AMRO Emerging Artist Award, Optus Tower, Melbourne
2006 Sustainable Living Festival, BMW Edge, Fed Square, Melbourne 
2005 Robert Jacks Drawing Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery
2005  Paper Chase, Nellie Castan Gallery, Melbourne
2005  Selekta, Westspace, Melbourne
2005  Darebin Latrobe Acquisitive Prize, Bundoora Arts Complex
2004 Flora Nova, Nellie Castan Gallery, Melbourne
2004  Simply Drawn, Luxe Gallery, New York
2004 Metro 5 Art Prize, Finalist, Metro 5 Gallery, Melbourne
2003 Red Spot, Nellie Castan Gallery, Melbourne
2003  Home Loan, Caroline Springs
2003  Tarkine, Bright Gallery, Melbourne
2002 Gloss, magazine and exhibition Japan exchange project, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, Contemporary art Centre Adelaide, Nadiff, Tokyo, curated by Larissa Hjorth, and Itaru Hirano
2002 Mobbypet, artzine and German and Japan exchange project
1999 Construction in Process VI-The Bridge- PILE ON, 187 Collins St, Melbourne
1998 Postal Presence, Stripp gallery, Next Wave Festival, curated by Larissa Hjorth and Ester Pierini
1997 P13, Patersons Building, Smith St, Melbourne
1997  Just Looking, City of Yarra Public art project, curated by Charlotte Day and Kate Shaw

 

REVIEWS

2007 Clement, Tracey, ‘Hell and Highwater’ Australian Art Collector Issue 40, 2007
2006 Sponder, Marshall, Pattern Recognition, Art NYC, www.artnewyorkcity.com, 13 September 
2006  Crawford, Ashley, 'Lands End', The Sunday Age, 24 July 2006 
2005 Backhouse, Megan 'Delightful Show' The Age, A2, 12 February
2005 King, Natalie, Visula Arts Report, ABC Radio 774 review 'Earthly Delights' 13 February
2005  Bantrick, Chris 'Undulations of Vegas', The Age Review, 19 February
2005 Crawford, Ashley, review Earthly Delights, The Sunday Age, 6 February 2005
2004 O'Donnell, Vincent, interview Simply Drawn, Arts Alive, Radio National 11 July
2003 O’ Sullivan, Emma ‘Finalist in Art’s Richest Reward’ Port Phillip Leader, December 8
2003 Backhouse, Megan ‘Conversion to Suburban’, The Age, 10 September
2003 Strahen, Lucinda ‘ On the Outer’, The Age, 20 September
2003 Crawford, Ashley ‘ In the Art of Suburbia’, The Sunday Age 27 September
2003 Berryman, Bruce, Interview, 3RRR, 6 September
2003 A Different Perspective’ review, The Advocate, 16 September
2003 Brasier, Andrew ‘Art Springs up with Delfin’ Herald Sun September 13
2003 Hawkett, Paige ‘ Art Warehoused in Melton’ Melton Moorabool Leader September 2
2003 Backhouse, Megan ‘Rubbishing Art’ The Age, A3 September 10
1998 Rooney, Robert ‘Shock of the new heightened by delve into past’, The Australian, 22 May
1998 Palmer, Daniel @,review, Eyeline Magazine, Spring 1998
1998 Vuk, Jen ‘Going the Distance’, Inpress 13 May
1998  Hjorth, Larissa, @ review, Art Monthly, November
1998 @ Roger Taylor, 3RRR, 24 May
1998 DJ Betty Ford, Jane Scott, 3PBS, 27 May
1997 Broinowski, Adam ‘Just Looking’ Art Fan 7
1997 McKenzie, Robin ’Just Looking’, Like Art Magazine, Spring
1997 Timms, Peter ‘Hide and Seek Art’ Herald Sun, 22 September
1997 Warhurst, Myfanwy, ‘The Art of Just Looking’ The Age, 12 September
1997 Just Looking, The Melbourne Yarra Leader, 15 September
   
PUBLICATIONS
2007 Hell and Highwater, catalogue essay, Kisten Rran
2007
U turn, catalogue essays, Ashley Crawford, Larissa Hjorth and Kate Shaw
2006 Pattern Recognition, catalogue essay, Ashley Crawford, 
2006
Lands End catalogue, Geraldine Barlow, 
2005 Cover image, Arena Magazine, October 2005
2005
'Earthly Delights' catalogue essay by Darren Wardle 
2005

Ed, Day Charlotte, A Short Ride in A Fast Machine: Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces 1985-2005, Black Inc, Melbourne, 2005, pp. 190, 221, 222
2003 Hjorth, Larissa ‘Organic Chocolate’ catalogue essay, Process Colour
2003 Home Loan’ catalogue essay Larissa Hjorth, Edward Colless and Katrina Logan
1999 Lightlife catalogue essay by Larissa Hjorth
1998 @ catalogue essays by Marshall Heald and Jennifer Higgie
1998 Blue Murder, Stripp Gallery catalogue
1997 DJ Betty Ford, Stripp Gallery catalogue
1994 Just the Block catalogue essay by Natasha Johns-Messenger

 
GRANTS /AWARDS/RESIDENCIES
2008 24hrART studio residency, Darwin
2008  John Leslie Art Prize, finalist
2008
Fleurieu Art Prize, finalist
2007 ABN AMRO Emerging artist award, finalist
2007
Arts Victoria International Fund
2006 ABN AMRO Emerging artist award, finalist
2005 Arts Victoria International Fund
2005 Robert Jacks Drawing Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery, Finalist
2005 Darebin Latrobe Acquistive Prize, Finalist
2005 Metro 5 Art Award, Finalist
2003 Australia Council for the Arts
2003 Besen Family Foundation
2003 Pat Corrigan Artists Grant
1998 Australian Film Commission
1994 Pat Corrigan Artists’ Grant
1992 101 Collins St Prize, finalist

 
RELATED EMPLOYMENT
2003-07 Koorie Services, NMIT, Certificate III in Cultural Arts, Course Coordinator
2003-07 Institute of Koorie Education, Deakin University, Fine Art Tutor
1999 Melbourne International Biennial, Signs of Life,  Projects Officer
1996-98 Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Acting Assistant Director/Program Coordinator
1994-95 Access Gallery, National Gallery of Victoria, Curatorial Assistant