ALASDAIR MACINTYRE
Born and works in Brisbane, Australia
EXHIBITIONS
2009: "Playtime", Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney.
2009: Group Exhibition: "I have not been myself lately", QLD College of Art Gallery, Brisbane.
2008: Group Exhibition: "Pap Spears", Karen19 Contemporary Art Space, Gold Coast
2008: "Splatsville: Memoirs of a Failed Painter", Ryan Renshaw Gallery, Brisbane
2008: Group Exhibition: "Wish you were here", Tweed River Regional Art Gallery
2008: Group Exhibition: "We make good pets", Metro Arts, Brisbane
2008: Group Exhibition: "Think about Honking", Ryan Renshaw Gallery, Brisbane
2005: "Elevation", Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney.
2007: "Splatsville", Gold Coast City Art Gallery
2007: Group Exhibition: "Blast", Redcliffe City Gallery
2007: Group Exhibition: "20-20", Museum of Brisbane
2007: Group Exhibition: "Glimpse", Gold Coast City Art Gallery
2006: Group Exhibition: "Dream on: Heaven on Earth", Hazelhurst Regional Gallery
2006: "Sanctus", Australian Catholic University National.
2006: "Journeyman", Melbourne Art Fair, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney.
2006: "A Short History of Head Wear", BlackLab Gallery, Brisbane.
2005-06: "Inverse", Installation, The Window, Queensland Performing Arts Complex, Brisbane.
2005: "2005: A year in Art", S.H Ervin Gallery.
2005: Finalist: Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast City Art Gallery.
2005: CCB Art Auction, Art Gallery of New South Wales.
2005: Group Exhibition: "3 Blacklab artists”, Digmeout Café, Osaka, Japan.
2005: Finalist: ABN Amro emerging art award.
2005: Group Exhibition: "Flesh vs. Machine", Incinerator Arts Complex, Melbourne.
2005: Group Exhibition: "Micro master/Action Hero", Blindside artist run space, Melbourne
2005: "Infiltration", Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney.
2005: Group Exhibition: "Prime 2005: New art from Queensland", Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane.
2005: "Recent Work", BlackLab Gallery, Brisbane.
2004: Finalist: Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast City Art Gallery.
2004: Group Exhibition: "Space Invaders" (Acquisitive Emerging Art award) Toowoomba Regional Art gallery.
2004: Group Exhibition: "Retrospective: 60 Merivale Street", Artworkers, Brisbane.
2004: Group Exhibition: "Bricolage", Gold Coast City Gallery.
2004: Exhibiting Artist, Churchie Emerging Art Exhibition.
2004: Group Exhibition: "Temperature: Contemporary Queensland Sculpture", Museum of Brisbane.
2003: Finalist: Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast City Art Gallery.
2003: "Alasdair Macintyre", 60 Merivale Street (Artworkers), Brisbane
2003: Exhibiting Artist, Churchie Emerging Art Exhibition.
2003: Group Exhibition: “9”, Doggett Street Studios, Brisbane.
2002: Participating Artist: Straight out of Brisbane festival, Brisbane.
2002: Finalist: Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast City Art Gallery.
2002: Group Exhibition: “SOFA + Art”, Hamilton, Brisbane.
2002: Group Exhibition: “Zeitgeist”, Brisbane City Hall, Brisbane.
2001: Exhibiting Artist, Churchie Emerging Art Exhibition.
2001: Finalist: Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast City Art Gallery.
2000: Finalist: Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast City Art Gallery.
2000: Exhibiting Artist, Churchie Emerging Art Exhibition.
2000: Exhibiting Artist: Mandorla Art Award for Religious Art, Perth, Western Australia.
1999: "The Human Condition", The Studio, West End.
1998: Exhibiting Artist, Emerging Visual Artists Exhibition, Adelaide.
1998: Exhibiting Artist, Churchie Emerging Art Exhibition.
1998: Exhibiting Artist, Lloyd Rees Memorial Art Prize, Sydney, NSW.
1997: Exhibiting Artist, Churchie Emerging Art Exhibition.
1997: Group Exhibition, “Emerging Brisbane Artists”, Spring Hill, Brisbane.
1997: Exhibiting Artist, Warwick Art Show.
1996: Exhibiting Artist, Mandorla Art Award for Religious Art, Perth, Western Australia.
1996: Group Exhibition: One World, One Hope, Brian Murray Fine Art Dealer, Noosa.
1996: Exhibiting Artist, Lloyd Rees Memorial Art Prize, Sydney, NSW.
1994: Finalist, Ambiwerra wearable art competition.
AWARDS
2009: Finalist, Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney.
2005: National Sculpture Prize, shortlisted artist, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.
2004: "Space Invaders" (Aquisitive Emerging Art award) Toowoomba Regional Art gallery.
2003: Selected for Acquisition: Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast City Art Gallery.
2000: Acquisition Award: Churchie Emerging Art Exhibition, Brisbane.
1998: Commendation Award, Warwick Art Show.
1997: Commendation, Emerging Visual Artists Exhibition, Pulteney Grammar School, Adelaide.
1997: Highly Commended, Nudgee Arts and Crafts Festival, Brisbane.
1996: Commendation, Lowood Art Show.
1996: Winner, Mixed-Media section, Lowood Art Show.
MEDIA APPEARANCES
2009: "Artists at Work", ABC TV, Australia.
2006: "Saint Skywalker", Fiona Hogg, Triple-J, Australia.
2006: "Talking Life", 96.5 FM/Vision Network Australia.
2006: "Articulate", Planet Radio 88FM, Brisbane.
2006: 612 ABC Brisbane.
2005: "Stateline", ABC TV, Queensland
2005: "Art to Lunch", ZZZFM, Brisbane.
2005: "Articulate", Planet Radio 88FM, Brisbane.
2002: 612 ABC Brisbane.
2002: ABC TV’s Arts program, “Coast to Coast”
2000: “Gold Coast News”, Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Channel 9, Gold Coast.
PUBLICATIONS
2009: "Playtime", Prue Gibson, Australian Art Review, May-July, Issue 19.
2008: "Splatsville: Memoirs of a Failed Painter", Emma Lindsay, Artlink, Volume 28 no. 4.
2008: "Successful Failures", Phil Brown, Brisbane News, October 6-12.
2008: "Amuse and Bemuse", Prue Gibson, Scoop Traveller, New South Wales, Edition #3
2008: "The Art Oracle", Michael Reid, Good Weekend, Sydney Morning Herald, April 25-27
2007: "Artist Corner", E. Suprun, Case Magazine, Ukraine. March.
2006: "Alasdair’s World", R.D Bardon, LINO, issue #16 2006/07.
2006: " New McCullochs Encyclopedia of Australian Art", Susan McCulloch, et. al. Aus Art Editions.
2006: "The Artist as protagonist", Gordon Foulds, Craft Arts International.
2006: "Miniature figurines tell moving story", Fran Metcalf, The Courier Mail.
2005: “Sculptor scores on national stage", Rory Murphy, The Courier Mail
2005: “Generation Next", Belle magazine, Kirsty de Garis.
2005: “Youthful octet brings appealing twists to the familiar" Exhibition review,
"Prime: 2005", Louise Martin-Chew, The Australian.
2005: “On a Tangent" Exhibition review, John McDonald, The Sydney Morning Herald.
2005: “Infiltration" Exhibition review, Jo Higgins, State of the Arts.
2005: “Toys are us", Nick Dent, Black and White magazine.
2005: “Artist figures on free interpretation", Rosemary Sorensen, The Courier Mail.
2005: “It's a small world", Phil Brown, Brisbane News.
2004: “Undiscovered Artists", Timothy Morrell, Australian Art Collector
2003: “Hang the Difference", Heidi Meier, The Courier Mail, (December).2003: “Local Art” (July)
2003: “Art Monthly Australia” (April)
2002: “Art Monthly Australia” (Dec-Feb)
1997: “Australian Artist” magazine, September.
1996: “The Undiscovered Nature of Brisbane”, Brisbane City Council.
1994: “The Northside Chronicle”
COLLECTIONS
Tweed River Art Gallery, Murwillumbah.
Queensland University of Technology Art Museum, Brisbane.
Brisbane Grammar School, Brisbane.
Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery
Gold Coast City Art Gallery
Church of England Grammar School, Brisbane.
Private Collections, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, USA, New Zealand.