Born: Sydney, Australia, 1973
Lives and works in Sydney, Australia
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New Work From the Man Cave, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane
Pride and Patriotism, GRANTPIRRIE, Sydney
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Death-Wish, Newcastle Region Art Gallery, NSW
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| 2006 |
Jan Murphy Gallery at the Melbourne Art Fair, Melbourne
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Ache, GRANTPIRRIE, Sydney
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| 2005 |
We've Gotta Get Out Of This Place, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane
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Life's What You Do While You're Waiting To Die, Maunsell Wickes At Mary Place Gallery, Sydney
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| 2004 |
Beauty, Rich and Rare, Scott Livesey Art Dealer, Melbourne
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Young and Free?, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane
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| 2003 |
Torana, Maunsell Hughes Gallery, Sydney
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| 2002 |
New Paintings', Barry Stern Galleries, Sydney
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| 2001 |
Paris, Step Gallery, Sydney
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| 2008 |
GIFTED: New to the Griffith University Art Collection
‘I’m a Good Boy’ Firstdraft, curated by Elise Routledge
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| 2007 |
Considering Portraiture and Figuration, QUT Art Museum, Brisbane
ARC Biennial, Brisbane
Past Winners Exhibition, Brett Whiteley Studio, Sydney
Current, Parramatta City Council
New Acquisitions 2007, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Snap Freeze, Tarrawarra Museum of Art, Vic
The Led Zeppellin World Tour, Lismore Regional Gallery, NSW
Cuisine and Country, Orange Regional Gallery and touring to other venues
Pants Down, Surprise, In-Transit Gallery, Portside Whard, Brisbane
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Truth and Likeness, National Portrait Gallery, Canberra
The Year in Art, SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney
Dobell Drawing Prize exhibition, AGNSW, Sydney
The Kedumba Collection of Contemporary Australian Drawings. Kedumba Gallery, NSW
Flaming Youth, Orange Regioanal Gallery, NSW
Ironic Expressionism, Virginia Wilson Art, Sydney
Poor Yorick, Virginia Wilson Art, Sydney
Monsters, Ipswich Art Gallery, Queensland
Monsters, Albury Regional Art Gallery, New South Wales
The Archibald Prize exhibition, AGNSW, Sydney
Figure 8, Deloitte, Sydney and Melbourne
Animals as Allegory, QUT, Brisbane
Driving Passion, Ipswich Art Gallery, Qld.
Post-It – Exquisite Corpse, Peleton, Sydney
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Autofetish: mechanics of desire, Newcastle Region Art Gallery
Thai-Australian Contemporary prints, Chiangmai University Art Museum, Thailand
Thai-Australian Contemporary prints, COFA, Sydney
ABN Amro Art Award, ABN Amro building, Sydney
Recent Acquisitions, Newcastle Region Art Gallery
The Archibald Prize, Exhibition, AGNSW, Sydney
Salon des Refuses, S.H.Ervin Gallery, Sydney
10th Anniversary Exhibition, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane
Metro 5 Art Prize, Melbourne
Artist protests anti sedition laws, Casula Powerhouse Art Centre, Casula
Friends and Neighbours, Hawkesbury Regional Gallery
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Archibald and Wynne Prize Exhibitions, AGNSW
Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery and Community Centre
Show Me Your Sexy Urbanity, Fotos, Hohenstrausenstr, Frankfurt, Germany
Metro 5 Art Prize, Melbourne
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| 2003 |
Salon des Refusee, S.H.Ervin Gallery, Sydney
Emerging Artists at Mary Place, Sydney
Metro 5 Art Prize, Metro 5 Gallery, Melbourne (Un-official Runner-Up)
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| 2002 |
University and Schools Club Art Show, Sydney
Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship (Winner), AGNSW, Sydney
Emerging Artists at Mary Place, Inaugural Group Show, Sydney
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| 2001 |
Art Gallery Society Art Auction, AGNSW
Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship (Shortlist), AGNSW
Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery and Community Centre
BareBones Art Space, Bangalow, Selected work
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| 2000 |
Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship (Finalist), AGNSW, Sydney
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| 1997-2002 |
Porters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1994 |
Pukka, Allen Street Gallery, Sydney
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| 1991 |
Artexpress, AGNSW, Sydney
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National Self Portrait Prize, University of Queensland
Art Museum,
Brisbane
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| 2004 |
Kings School Art Prize, Sydney
Metro 5 Art Prize, Melbourne
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| 2002 |
Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship, AGNSW, Sydney
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| 1991 |
Julian Ashton Summer School Scholarship
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| 1989 |
Rocks Painters Picnic, Age and Open Winner, Sydney Festival of the Arts
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| 2001 |
Bachelor of Design - Vis. Com, School of Design, University of Western Sydney
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| 1996 |
Certificate in Aboriginal Culture and History, Monash University
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| 1994 |
Bachelor of Visual Arts - Painting, Sydney University, Sydney College of the Arts
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Barcelona Studio, Australia Council for the Arts
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Hill End, Bathurst Regional Gallery, NSW
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The Gunnery, New South Wales Ministry For the Arts, Sydney
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Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, France
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St Vincents Hospital, Melbourne
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Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, NSW
Burnie Regional Gallery, Tas.
Dubbo Regional Gallery, NSW
Ipswich Regional Gallery, NSW
Kedumba Contemporary Drawing Collection, NSW
Macquarie Bank Collection
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Newcastle Regional Art Gallery, NSW
New England Regional Gallery, NSW
QUT Art Museum, Brisbane
Private collections nationally and internationally
University of Queensland Art Museum
Griffith University Art Collection
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Wilson, G., Cuisine & Country exhibition catalogue, 2007
Blyth, J., Snap Freeze: Still Life Now exhibition catalogue, 2007
Brown, P., ‘It’s a man’s world’, Brisbane News, April 25-May 1, 2007
Kent, R., MCA Collection: New Acquisitions 2007 exhibition catalogue, 2007.
Henderson, M., ‘Ben Quilty,’ YMI Australia, Vol 1. Issue 3, Autumn 2007.
Judd, C., McGillick, P., Mundine, D., Beyond Region: Public Galleries in New South Wales exhibition catalogue, published by Arts NSW and the Australia Council, 2007.
McDonald, J, ‘A tasty treat for the senses,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, Spectrum, May 5-6, 2007.
Foley, D., ‘Collection: New Painting,’ and front cover image, art to art – The Friends of Dubbo Regional Gallery Ins Newsletter, Volume I, Issue 3, April/May/June 2007.
Desmond, Michael, ‘Ben Quilty : God’s middle children’ cat. Essay, ‘Pride and Patriotism, GRANTPIRRIE, 2007
Low, L. A., ‘I make myself look as drunk and off my face as I can and it’s collectable,’ interview, The Hot Seat, The Sydney Morning Herald, March 17-18, 2007.
Musa, H., ‘Nice colours, but in truth, is that me babe?’ The Canberra Times, November 25, 2006.
Date, M., ‘New ways to paint the soul,’ The Sydney Morning Herald,’ November 21, 2006.
Wynhausen, E., ‘Not just a pretty face,’The Australian, November 20, 2006.
Hill, K. & Macdonald, C., ‘Favourite Things: Ben Quilty,’ The Sydney Morning Herald Good Weekend, November 18, 2006.
Reid, Michael, ‘Buyers’ market?,’ October/November 2006.
Miller, L., ‘Picture this: hit Aussie songs translated to canvas,’ mx, October 6, 2006.
Pandaram, Jamie, ‘Lyrics come to life on canvas,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, September 27, 2006.
Desmond, Michael, ‘Is the truth of portraiture vested exclusively in likeness?,’ portrait21, 2006.
Photographic profile, ‘All the young dudes’, Dazed and Confused, (photography: Harold David) (Aus/NZ), Vol 1, #1, 2006.
Frost, Andrew, ‘Ironic Expressionism’ exhibition catalogue, August 2006.
Lobley, Katrina, ‘Ironoc Expressionism,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, Domain section, August 10, 2006.
McDonald, John, ‘Mirror, mirror on the wall,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, August 12-13, 2006. |
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Strickland, Katrina, ‘Fairest of them all: Melbourne Art Fair breaks all records,’ The Australian Financial Review, August 10, 2006.
Butler, Rex, ‘Painting After the End of Art’, Cat. Essay, Jan Murphy Gallery at the Melbourne Art Fair, 2006
Reid, Michael, ‘Learn about art,’ Vogue Living, March/April 2006.Clement, Tracey, ‘Van go,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, March 24-30, 2006.
Smee, Sebastian, “Roll up for the show,” The Weekend Australian, March 25–26 2006.
Smee, Sebastian, ‘Intriguing image mired in confusing allegory,’ The Weekend Australian, March 25-26, 2006.
McDonald, John, ‘Trustees win the prize for the best joke,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, March 25-26, 2006.
Lewis, Clare, ‘Ache’ Cat. Essay, GRANTPIRRIE, 2006
McDonald, John, ‘Year of the very big head,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, March 17, 2006.
Frost, Andrew, ‘Ben Quilty: Ache,’ Australian Art Collector, issue 35, Jan.-March 2006.
Brennan, Betsy, ‘A Brush with Lush,’ Vogue Living, January/February 2006.
Verghis, Sharon, ‘Face of a thousand generations takes out Archibald Prize,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, March 27-28, 2004.
Sorensen, Rosemary, ‘Altogether Artistic Stuff,’ The Courier-Mail, January 28-29, 2006.
Christopher, Lissa, ‘Wish I’d painted that: Ben Quilty on Matisse’s The Dance,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, December 26, 2005.
Reid, Michael, ‘The Art Oracle: Ben Quilty,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, December 10, 2005.
Hynes, Victoria and Lopez, Annemarie, Interview, ‘The Apprentice,’ the(Sydney)magazine, issue #29, September 2005.
Hill, Peter, ‘The Return of Painting,’ The Age, August 27, 2005.
Millner, J, ‘Life’s what you do while you’re waiting to die’ cat. Essay, Maunsell Wickes at Mary Place Gallery, 2005
Lacey, Stephen, ‘Totally Driven,’ The Bulletin, August 2, 2005.
Sorensen, Rosemary, ‘Nosy Parkers,’ The Courier-Mail, July 27, 2005.
McDonald, John, ‘Portrait of the Prize,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, April 30-May 1, 2005.
Livingstone, Alice, ‘Reflections on the Archibald,’ SX News, 26 May, 2005.
Fortescue, Elizabeth, ‘Gratitude to Whiteley is a masterstroke,’ The Daily Telegraph, April 16, 2005. |
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Fortescue, Elizabeth, ‘Search for rite stuff,’ The Daily Telegraph, March 11, 2005.
Wilcox, Alexandra, ‘The art of making money out of art,’ The Sun-Herald, March 6, 2005.
Swinfield, Linda, ‘Auto eroticism,’ Weekender, January 8, 2005.
‘Auto art gets your motor running,’ The Post, December 1, 2004.
Nelson, Robert, ‘More bluff than beauty?,’ The Age, October 18, 2004.
Ingram, Terry, ‘Australian icons on show,’ The Australian Financial Review,’ October 7, 2004.
Makin, Jeff, ‘Art buyers hog the Quilty,’ Herald Sun, October 4, 2004.
Low, Lenny Ann, ‘Depths of passion in the ordinary,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, August 17, 2004.McLean, Sandra, ‘Flight of Fancy,’ The Courier-Mail, June 9, 2004.
Morrell, Timothy, ‘Ben Quilty: Young and Free,’ Australian Art Collector, issue 28, April-June 2004.
Mills, Alison, ‘Typical Aussie bloke inspires Ben’s entrant in Archibald,’ March 24, 2004.
Fortescue, Elizabeth, ‘The mad and the beautiful,’ The Telegraph, March 19, 2004.
Barclay, Alison, ‘Torana wins artist’s heart,’ The Daily Telegraph,’ February 16, 2004.
Barclay, Alison, ‘Torana gets nod,’ Herald Sun, February 13, 2004.
Taylor, Andrew, ‘Spotlight: Award,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, February 12, 2004.
Barclay, Alison, ‘The love of a good Torana inspires the revhead artist,’ Herald Sun, February 12, 2004.
Gill, Raymond, ‘At 32, Torana’s still a winning model,’ The Age, February 12, 2004.
Safe, Georgina, ‘Art award a glittering prize for gallery,’ The Australian, February 12, 2004.
Jamieson, Tim, ‘Back off Andrew, let the gallery decide,’ Herald Sun, February 9, 2004.
Lacey, Stephen, ‘Bogan’s re-run,’ The Weekend Australian Magazine, December 20-21, 2003.
Allon, Fiona, ‘Thong sung true blue,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, November 29-30, 2003.
Low, Lenny Ann, ‘The Planner: Torana,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, October 25-26, 2003.
‘Holden man,’ The Sunday Telegraph, October 19, 2003.
Low, Lenny Ann, ‘To the Max: Torana,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, October 18-19, 2003.
Low, Lenny Ann, ‘This knight in shining armour has ridden back from Paris on a Torana,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, October 14, 2003.
Reid, Michael, ‘In the success stakes, art is a lonely hunter,’ The Australian, March 26, 2003. |
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Skulley, Mark, ‘Prize winner learns gentle art of media handling,’ The Australian Financial Review, February 6, 2003.
Mangan, John, ‘A family affair wins $40,000 for young Melbourne artist,’ The Age, February 6, 2003.
Low, Lenny Ann, ‘Watch this space: plein air,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, January 25-26, 2003.
Low, Lenny Ann, ‘From Kenthurst to Paris under Whiteley’s wing,’The Sydney Morning Herald, September 21-22, 2002.
Low, Lenny Ann, ‘NSW painter off to Paris after Whiteley win,’ The Age, September 21, 2002.
Low, Lenny Ann, ‘Life after ditching the palette and beret,’ The Sydney Morning Herald, October 16, 2002.
Fortescue, Elizabeth, ‘Postcards from the cutting edge of art,’ The Telegraph
‘Take three, and Whiteley award is in the can,’ The Age, September 21, 2002.
‘With our art-felt applause,’ Sunday Telegraph, September 9, 2002.
‘Ben Quilty,’ The Sydney Magazine, 2002.
Young, Victoria, ‘Galleries: Under 30,’ The Sun-Herald, January 20, 2002.
Young, Victoria, ‘Galleries: Paris,’ The Sun-Herald, October 21, 2001.
‘An early brush with “fame”,’ Hills Shire Times, December 26, 1991.
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