Fiona Foley
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Born 1964, Maryborough, Queensland, Australia |
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2004 |
B.CAIA Convener, semester 2, 2004, Queensland College of Art, Australia |
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1995 |
Lloyd Rees Award for Outstanding Urban Design |
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1989 |
Co-ordinator, silk screen printing workshop Ramingining, Northern Territory (N.T.), Australia |
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1987 |
Sydney Institute of Education: Sydney University, Diploma of Education, Sydney, Australia |
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1984-1986 |
Sydney College of the Arts, Bachelor of Visual Arts, Sydney, Australia |
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1983 |
Visiting Student to St Martins School of Art, London, United Kingdom |
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1982-83 |
East Sydney Technical College, Certificate of Arts, Sydney, Australia |
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APPOINTMENTS |
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2003 |
Adjunct Professor, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia |
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2002 |
Canberra School of Art: Printmedia, Canberra, Australia |
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1996 |
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia 2 months |
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1994 |
Commonwealth Artists Exchange, Open Space, Victoria, Vancouver Island, Canada, 2 months |
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1990 |
Cleveland Street Intensive Language Centre, Sydney, Australia |
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1988 |
Griffith University, Queensland, Australia 3 months |
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2004 |
United States, Ireland |
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2003 |
United States |
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2002
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Spain |
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2001 |
Tampa, Florida, United States |
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2000 |
Russia, UK, USA, Japan |
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1999 |
South Africa, India, Japan |
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1997 |
Seoul, Korea |
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1996 |
Santiago De Chile, Chile |
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1995 |
Berlin, Germany |
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1994 |
Havana, Cuba |
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1993 |
Ramingining, Arnhem Land, N.T., Australia |
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1992 |
Kyoto, Japan |
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1991/92 |
Maningrida, Arnhem Land, N.T., Australia |
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1990 |
New York, United States |
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1989 |
Ramingining, Arnhem Land, N.T., Australia |
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1988/89 |
Maningrida, Arnhem Land, N.T., Australia |
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1988 |
La Perouse Invasion Day March, Sydney, Australia |
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1985 |
Bathurst Island, N.T., Australia |
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1985-87 |
Ramingining, Arnhem Land, N.T., Australia |
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2005 |
No Shades of White, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney, Australia (Mar-Apr 2005) No Shades of White, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane, Australia (Feb-Mar 2005) |
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2004 |
Beyond the Sea, Presentation Convent, Visualise Carlow, Carlow, Ireland Bring it on, aka HHH, new photographic series by Fiona Foley, International Studio & Curatorial Programme (ISCP), New York, USA Fiona Foley, Karen Brown Gallery, Darwin, Australia Wandering, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, Australia |
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2003 |
Red Ochre Me, Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Brisbane Samsara, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane |
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2002 |
Invisible Voices, Yarrabah Museum, The Tanks, Cairns, Australia
Wild Times Call, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney, Australia |
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2001 |
Fiona Foley: Pir'ri- Mangrove, curated by Julie Ewington, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia |
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2000 |
Invisible Voices, Bundaberg Arts Centre, Bundaberg Regional tour concludes 2002 |
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1998 |
Living With The Wind, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney, Australia |
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1997 |
Dulingbara-People of the Nautilus Shell, Hervey Bay Regional Gallery, Queensland, Australia |
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1996 |
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo, Santiago de Chile |
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1995 |
Exotica Under the Microscope, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia |
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1994 |
Fiona Foley, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney, Australia |
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1993 |
Lick My Black Art, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne., Australia |
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1992 |
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney, Australia |
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1991 |
By Land and Sea I Leave Ephemeral Spirit, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney, Australia |
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1989 |
A Three Legged Dog Day, Maningrida Arts & Craft, N.T., Australia |
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1988 |
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney, Australia |
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2005 |
No shades of white, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney, Australia |
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2002 |
Your place or mine?, Fiona Foley and Simryn Gill, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia |
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1994 |
Fiona Foley and Olu Oguibe, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney, Australia |
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2005 |
Out There, CAN.05 (Contemporary Art Norwich), Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, Norwich, UK
Blackspot: Contemporary Indigenous Photography from the Monash University Collection, with selected works, Switchback Gallery, Gippsland Centre for Art & Design, Monash University, Gippsland, Australia |
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2004 |
Cultural Copy, UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, Los Angeles, United States
If You Only Knew, City Gallery, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, Australia
Passage Exhibition, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, New South Wales, Australia
Revealing Secret Treasures: Women Artists from the Reg & Sally Richardson Collection, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Sydney Indigenous Arts Festival, Parramatta City Council, Parramatta, Australia Native Title Business, Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award, Werribee Park, Melbourne, Australia |
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2003 |
20TH Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Darwin, Australia One Square Mile: Brisbane Boundaries, Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane, Australia Art Australia: Zeitigenössishe Kunst, Galerie Seippel Köln and touring Kunst:Raum Sylt-Quelle, Städtische Galerie Delmenhorst, Kulturstiftung Schloss Agathenburg 2003 - 2004, Germany Shield and Show, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville, Queensland, Australia The American Effect: Global Perspectives on the United States, Whitney Museum of American Art, curated by Larry Rinder, New York, United States Witnessing to Silence: Art and Human Rights, Drill Hall Gallery, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia Fields, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia Indians and Cowboys, Gallery 4a, Asia - Australia Arts Centre, Sydney, Australia Helen Lempriere Sculpture Prize 03, Melbourne, Australia |
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2002 |
Far From Home: Kim Westcott, Jane Hall, Fiona Foley, Leonard Brown, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane, Australia (to January 2003) Meridian, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery - The First Twenty Years, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney, Australia Postmark Post Mabo, Post Master Gallery, Melbourne, Australia Wide Angle, Hervey Bay Regional Gallery, Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia |
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2001 |
What's Love Got To Do With It, RMIT Gallery, Storey Hall, Melbourne, Australia |
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2000 |
Aboriginal Art in Modern Worlds, Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia |
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1999 |
Claiming Title, Carleton & St. Olaf Colleges, Northfield, Minnesota; Laurence University, Wisconsin; Samuel Dorswky Museum, SUNY New Paltz, New York, United States |
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1998 |
Ceremony, Identity and Community, Flinders Art Museum City Gallery, Adelaide, Australia |
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1997-98 |
Dreaming the Republic, Newcastle Regional Art Gallery, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
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1997 |
Eye of the Storm, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Museum of Modern Art at Heide, Melbourne, Australia |
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1996 |
Containers `96, Adelaide Festival of the Arts, Adelaide, Copenhagen, Denmark |
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1995 |
Australian Perspecta 1995, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia |
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1994 |
Moving Sands, Tandanya, Adelaide Installations, Adelaide Festival, Adelaide, Australia |
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1993 |
Identities: Art from Australia, Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan
Tracks, Old Land, Northern Territory Museum of Arts & Sciences, Darwin, Australia & Australian tour |
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1992 |
Flash Pictures, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, Australia |
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1991 |
The Concept of Country, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia |
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1989 |
Australian Perspecta, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia |
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1988 |
Who's Sorry Now, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia |
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1987 |
Aboriginal Australian Views in Print & Poster, Australian Print Council, Melbourne, Australia |
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1986 |
Urban Koories, Willoughby Workshop Arts Centre |
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1985 |
Aboriginal Artist Gallery, Melbourne, Australia |
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1984 |
Koorie Art 84, Artspace, Sydney, Australia; Butchers Exhibit Gallery |
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2001-98 |
Winged Harvest, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, commissioned by the Centre for Cross Cultural Research, ANU |
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2000 |
Brenden Hanson Building, Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia, commissioned by Project Services |
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1999 |
Pavement Design, Queen Street Mall, Brisbane, Australia, commissioned by the Brisbane City Council, Seven circles, shields, Kauri Pine Spiral and Bunya nuts |
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1997 |
The Lie of the Land, Melbourne Town Hall, Swanston Street, Melbourne, Australia, commissioned by City of Melbourne |
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1996 |
The Australian Ballet, Alchemy, set design, director Stephen Page, Sydney Opera House, Victorian Arts Centre, Australia |
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1995 |
Edge of the Trees, Museum of Sydney, Commissioned by the Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales, Australia |
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1994 |
Adelaide Festival of the Arts Poster Design, Australia |
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1993 |
Australian Post Stamp Issue - International Year of Indigenous People (45 cent denomination) |
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1990 |
Darwin Post Office Mural, under Paddy Dhatangu's supervision, Darwin, Australia |
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2004 |
Co-curated, Skin, Salamanca Arts Centre, Long Gallery, Tasmania, Australia |
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1993-94 |
Guest Curator, Tyerabarrbowaryaou II, Museum of Contemporary Art, 5th Havana Biennial 1994, Cuba |
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1991-92 |
Guest curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tyerbarrbowaryaou, Sydney, Australia |
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1991 |
Curator at Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-operative |
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CONFERENCES |
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2003 |
Native Title Business, National Museum of Australia, Canberra, Australia International Human Rights Symposium, Centre for Public Culture and Ideas, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia Art and Human Rights, Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia |
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2004 |
New York University, New York, United States Arizona University, Arizona, United States Columbia University, New York, United States |
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2003 |
Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia Fine Arts Department, Sydney University, Sydney, Australia |
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2002 |
On the Bunya Trail Symposium, Nathan Campus, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia Presenting Indigenous Arts, Centre for Cross Cultural Research, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia Home, Queensland University of Technology, Queensland, Australia Many Rivers to Cross, Canberra School of Art, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia Yarrabah High School, Yarrabah, Australia The Tanks, Cairns, Australia Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia |
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2001 |
University of South Florida, College of Art, Tampa, Florida, United States |
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1998 |
Adelaide Arts Festival Artists Week, Adelaide, Australia |
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1996 |
Australian Ambassador's Residence, Santiago de Chile |
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1995 |
University of Western Sydney, Nepean Faculty of Visual and Performing Arts, Sydney, Australia |
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1994 |
Museums Associations of Australia - Traditional Boundaries, New Boundaries, Sydney, Australia |
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1993 |
Co- Judge - National Aboriginal Art Award, Darwin, Australia |
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2002 |
Executive Member, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia |
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1999 |
Regional Arts Development Fund, Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia |
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1997-1998 |
Yag'ubi Multicultural Festival, Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia |
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1996 |
Exhibition Panel, Hervey Bay Regional Gallery, Queensland, Australia |
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1995- present |
Wondunna Aboriginal Corporation, Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia |
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1994-95 |
Board member at Artspace, Sydney, Australia |
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1993-97 |
Executive member of National Indigenous Arts Advocacy Association, Australia |
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1993-94 |
Director of Bangarra Dance Theatre, New South Wales, Australia |
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1992-94 |
Executive member of Thoorgine Educational and Culture Centre |
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1990-1993 |
Aboriginal Arts Committee of the Australia Council Visual Arts Panel of the Australia Council |
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1987 |
Founding member of Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Co-operative, Sydney, Australia |
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1998 |
Kelvin Yazzie, United States (2 months) |
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1996 |
Rose Spahan, Canada (2 months) |
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Australian National Gallery, Canberra, Australia
Wollongong City Gallery, Australia |
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2005 |
Alex McDonald, Fiona Foley & Angela Brennan, State of the Arts, www.stateart.com.au/sota/reviews/default.asp?fid=3339 Fiona Foley: Artist Profile, Nancy Doyle Fine Art, www.ndoylefineart.com/foley.html Fiona Foley, “Velvet Waters - laced flour,” http://www.nga.gov.au/Home/Frameset.cfm?View=../Menus/search.cfm Miriam Cosic, “Rage revealed in urban landscape,” The Australian, 10th March 2004, pg 14. |
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2004 |
Emma Muhlberger, “One Square Mile: Brisbane Boundaries, Museum of Brisbane,” Eyeline #54, Winter, p. 52, 53 Margo Neale and Timothy Morell, “Who's Laughing: Humour in Indigenous Australian Photography,” Photofile, issue #72, Spring 2004, p. 54 - 57 Alison Kubler, “Brisvegas: Little city, big history - One Square Mile: Brisbane Boundaries at the Museum of Brisbane,” Art Monthly Australia #169, May 2004, p. 31 - 33 |
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2003 |
Ralf-P. Seippel, “Fiona Foley,” Art Australia: Zeitigenössishe Kunst, exhibition catalogue, Seippel Verlag, Autoren und Künstler, Germany, 2003, p. 26 - 29 Kit Messham-Muir, “Tony Clark: Flowerpieces,” Eyeline # 51, Autumn - Winter, 2003, p. 60 Ruth Watson, “Indians+Cowboys:Now and here,” May 2003 Chris Chapman, “Indians+Cowboys,” Broadsheet, vol. 32, no. 3, September - November, p. 33 Benjamin Genocchio, “That's America to me,” The Australian, 8 July 2003 “Fiona Foley,” Photofile #68, April, p 34, 35 Kim Mahood, “Books: Benjamin Genocchio, “Fiona Foley: Solitaire,” Art Monthly Australia #159, May, p. 12, 13 Susan McCulloch, “Divine essentials,” The Australian, 29 March 2003, p. B29 Marsha Meskimmon, Women Making Art: History, Subjectivity, Aesthetics, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, London and New York, p. 171 illustrations 173, 176 |
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2002 |
Ihor Holubizky, “Your Place or Mine?,” Photofile no. 67, December 2002, p. 59 Sandra McLean, “Put you in your place,” Courier Mail, September 13 2002, p. 15 Louise Martin-Chew, “Native Title Business,” (contemporary indigenous art), Eyeline #49, Spring 2002 Stuart Koop, “The Wrong Head on the Right Body,” Your Place or Mine exh. cat., Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane Sarah Schmidt, Postmark Post Mabo exh. cat., Australia Post Coutney Kidd, “Young Guns are having some fun,” State of the Arts, May - August 2002 Catriona Moore, “Photo-Documentary's Fluctuating Fortunes,” Value Added Goods: Essays on Contemporary Photography, ed. Stuart Koop, Contemporary Centre for Photography, Melbourne, 2002, p. 27 - 33 Martin Thomas, “Chequered Histories,” Meridian exh. cat., Museum of Modern Art, Sydney
Courtney Kidd, Fiona Foley: Wild Times Call, Australian Art Collector, Issue 19, January - March, p. 51 Wild Nature exh. cat., Jam Factory, Adelaide, p. 56 |
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2001 |
Pat Hoffie, Knowing where to look, Artlink, Vol. 21 No. 4, December, p. 60 - 65 |
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2000 |
Olu Oguibe, Fiona Foley, Fresh Cream, Phaidon Press Realtime 35, February - March, p. 34 |
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1999 |
Stuart Koop, Fiona Foley: Bare Bones, Art Asia Pacific, No. 22 Gerry Connor, “Clutter mars mall's artistry,” Friday 12 November Ilaria Vanni, “To have and to hold: Notes on an Exhibition,” Possession exh. cat., Herringbone Gallery |
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1998 |
Cat: Diane Moon, People of the Nautilus Shell, Enjoin, Cairns Regional Gallery |
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1997 |
Chris Healy, From the Ruins of Colonialism - History as Social Memory, Cambridge
Sasha Baskett, Art's exchange of opinions, Herald Sun, May 20, p. 7
“The Hotseat: A Question for Fiona Foley,” The Age, 27 May, Melbourne, p. C2 |
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1996 |
Julie Ewington, Island to Island - Australia to Cheju exh. cat., Cheju Pre-Biennale, Korea
Joan Kerr, Colonial Quotations, Art and Australia, Vol. 33, No.3, pp. 376-387 |
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1995 |
Natalie King, “Hothouse Varieties,” Art and Asia-Pacific, pp. 27-29 Fiona Foley, “A Blast from the Past,” The Olive Pink Society Bulletin, vol. 7 ( 1 & 2), Anthropology, Race, Gender
Deborah Ely, The Black Bastard as Cultural Icon, Art Monthly Australia Kelvin Bissett, “Historical Snapshot houses more than a fleeting glimpse,” Daily Telegraph- Mirror, Saturday 28 January, p. 13 |
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1994 |
Cat: Adelaide Installations, Art and Australia Quarterly Journal, pp. 2-9
Fiona Foley, Traditional Boundaries; New Perspectives, Periphery, No.18, February |
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1993 |
Martin Thomas, “Fiona Foley,” Identities: Art from Australia exh. cat., Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taiwan, pp. 69-71
C. Heathcote, Visions of Black Australia, The Age, Friday 25 June |
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1992 |
Susan Cochrane Simons, The Black Side of Our History, The Sydney Morning Herald, March |
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1991 |
Wally Caruana, “Where we come from, where we are, where we are going,” The Concept of Country exh. cat., Ivan Dougherty Gallery, University of New South Wales, Sydney |
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1990 |
D. Losche, Paraculture, Art & Text, No. 36, May |
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1989 |
J. Isaacs, Aboriginality: Contemporary Aboriginal Paintings & Prints, University of Queensland Press, Brisbane |
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1988 |
E. Lynn, Pervading Pessimism, The Weekend Australian, August 27-28 |
