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Julia Robinson | CV

Education

2002     

Bachelor of Visual Art (Honours), Adelaide Central School of Art

Solo Exhibitions

2022     

The Beckoning Blade, Hugo Michell Gallery, SA

2017     

Long Ballads, Ideas Platform, Artspace, NSW

2016     

The Song of Master John Goodfellow, GAGPROJECTS, SA

Structure for navigating an unknown afterlife, Art Pod, SA

2015     

One to rot and one to grow, Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia

2013     

Pinch wood, Fontanelle Gallery, SA

2012     

Some to the stone, Latrobe Regional Gallery, VIC

2011     

Damn your eyes, GAGPROJECTS, SA

Slumber or perish, Anna Pappas Gallery, VIC

2009     

The Sound of the Beast, Anna Pappas Gallery, VIC

2008     

Here’s to my sweet Satan, Über Gallery, VIC

2004     

eat, wolf, the Project Space, Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia

Selected Group Exhibitions

2020     

Monster Theatres, 2020 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Museum of Economic Botany

2019     

The National 2019: New Australian Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, NSW

Sydney Contemporary, Carriageworks, presented by Hugo Michell Gallery

2018

Psychache, Holy Rollers Studios, SA

We, GAGPROJECTS, SA

Sensual Nature, Fremantle Arts Centre, WA

2017     

Versus Rodin: Bodies across space and time, Art Gallery of South Australia

Guirguis New Art Prize, (finalist), Art Gallery of Ballarat, VIC

2017- 20

Open House: 3rd Tamworth Textile Triennial, Tamworth Regional Gallery, NSW (touring)

2016     

Spring 1883, The Hotel Windsor, VIC

2015     

More love hours, Ian Potter Museum of Art, VIC

do it (Adelaide), Samstag Museum of Art, SA

2014     

Dark Heart, 2014 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Art Gallery of South Australia

Melbourne Art Fair, The Royal Exhibition Building, VIC

Inner workings, GAGPROJECTS, SA

2013     

Neck of the woods, Adelaide Central Gallery

2012     

Deep Space, Art Gallery of South Australia

2011     

Imagining Interiors, The Jam Factory, SA

2010     

The NEW NEW, The Gallerie, presented by Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia

Flyblown, FELTspace, SA

Nameless Cylinder, Dianne Tanzer Gallery, VIC

2009     

Between us, Adelaide Central Gallery

2007     

Infernal Cake, Über Gallery, VIC

2006     

Things will be great, MOP Gallery, NSW

Sensible Shoes, Adelaide Central Gallery

2005

Petrified Nature, Downtown Art Space, SA

Superstructure, West Space, VIC

2004     

Primavera, Museum of Contemporary Art, NSW

Selected Professional Experience

2004 – Current   

Lecturer, Adelaide Central School of Art

2017     

Essayist, Christopher Orchard: The Uncertainty of the Poet

2013     

Artist in Residence, Seymour College

2008     

Artist in Residence, Wilderness School

Selected Awards and Grants

2019     

Arts South Australia, IMP Project Grant

2018     

Australia Council Grant, Arts Projects for Individuals

Arts South Australia, IMP Project Grant

2016     

Winner, The Advertiser Contemporary Art Award, SALA Festival

2015     

Arts South Australia, IMP Project Grant

2013     

Arts South Australia, Last Minute Presentation Grant

2011     

Australia Council Grant, New Work

Arts South Australia, IMP Project Grant

2008     

Arts South Australia, IMP Project Grant

2007     

Arts South Australia, IMP Project Grant

Selected Bibliography

2022     

The Beckoning, Joanna Kitto, Art Collector, #101 Jul – Sep 2022

Sex, Life and Fairy Tales, Louise Martin-Chew, Vault, Issue 38

2020     

Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Monster Theatres, Andy Butler, The Saturday Paper, Edition 292, March 14th

Monster Theatres – 2020 Adelaide Biennial, Gina Fairley, ArtsHub, March 12th

Monsters in the gallery: Adelaide biennial invites the chaos of the unknown, Jane Howard, The Guardian, March 3rd

A meeting of monsters at the Adelaide Biennial brings us closer to our fears, Catherine Speck, The Conversation, March 2nd

2019     

The National 2019: New Australian Art, Craig Judd, Artlink, May 15th

Review: The National – New Australian Art, Gina Fairley, Artshub, April 1st

2018     

Double edge of nature, William Yeoman, The West Australian, April 7th

2017     

Wicked, John Neylon, The Adelaide Review, Issue 449

Long Ballads, Kathleen Linn, fine print, Issue 11, http://www.fineprintmagazine.com/julia-robinson-long-ballads

Winning weight: Versus Rodin: Bodies across space and time, Margot Osborne, Art Monthly, Issue 297

Versus Rodin: Bodies across space and time, John Neylon, The Adelaide Review, Issue 446

2016     

A touch of taboo, Tracey Clement, Art Collector 2016 edition of Spring 1883

Julia Robinson and Greg Geraghty, http://www.artistprofile.com.au/julia-robinson-greg-geraghty/

The Song of Master John Goodfellow, Jane Llewellyn, http://artguide.com.au/julia-robinson

2015     

One to rot and one to grow, Kirsty Darlaston, Artlink, Volume 35: 3

Dancing and Dying, Lisa Slade, Broadsheet, Volume 44.2

2014     

Curating the curative: talismanic tendencies in contemporary art, Lisa Slade, Das Superpaper

Jump cuts, John Neylon, The Adelaide Review, Issue 415

2013     

Bodies cast in a state of sexual ambiguity, Robert Nelson, The Age, March 13th

Playing the Fontanelle, Wendy Walker, Art Monthly, Issue 265

2011     

Sympathy for the Devil, Jennifer Kalionis, Artlink, Volume 31:4

Death Becomes Her, Sinead Stubbins, Melbourne Weekly, August 31st

Oh my Goth, John Neylon, The Adelaide Review, Issue 376

2010     

CACSA Contemporary 2010: The NEW NEW, Lisa Harms, Artlink, Volume 30, No 4

2009     

Satan and Friends, Inga Walton, Textile, Issue 1, No. 93

2008     

No ifs or butts, Ross Moore, Sightlines Galleries, The Age, October 3rd

Two Adventures in Three Dimensions, Megan Backhouse, Art Guide Australia, Sept/ Oct

2007     

The Infernal Cake, Inga Walton, Craft Culture, March 24th

2004

eat, wolf, Sarah Quantrill, dB Magazine, Issue 339

Petrified Nature, Sera Waters, dB Magazine, Issue 344

Collections

Art Gallery of South Australia, Museum of Contemporary Art, Tamworth Regional Gallery, Artbank, Private collections