Founding
Manager
FILM
Dr. Irene Barberis 2011 -2018
Dr. Shaun Wilson 2009-2010
Selected CV
Born 1972, Warragul, Victoria, Australia.
E-mail: shaun.wilson@rmit.edu.au
Tel: +61 3 9925 9825 (b/h)
http://shaunwilsonresearch.blogspot.com/
Education
2002-05 Doctor of Philosophy, University of Tasmania
1995 Bachelor of Fine Art honours, Monash University
1992-94 Bachelor of Fine Art, RMIT University
Selected Solo Exhibitions and Screenings
2009
‘Uber Nocturnus Act 2-4’, Directors Lounge, Berlin, Germany
‘Uber Memoria X’, Boxcopy, Brisbane
2008
‘Uber Nocturnus Act 1’, Directors Lounge, Berlin, Germany
2005
‘The Memory Palace’, Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Launceston
‘Filmic Memorials II’, Memory Grid, Australian Centre of the Moving Image, Melbourne
‘Filmic Memorials’, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth
2004
‘Modern Topographies’, 24hr Art: NT Centre for Contemporary Art, Darwin
‘The Empire of Small’, Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Launceston
‘Menmonica’, curated by Lloyd Bisset, Small Black Box, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane
2003
‘‘Small Worlds’, curated by Sean Kelly, CAST, Hobart
2002
‘Nextworlds’, Canberra Contemporary Art Space Cube, Canberra
‘Nextworlds’, The George Paton Gallery, Melbourne University, Melbourne
Selected Group Exhibitions and Screenings
2009
‘Mildura Palimpest, Wentworth Gaol, Mildura, Victoria
2008
‘In-Transition’, curated by Helene Black, National Centre of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
‘Australian Gothic’, Screen Gallery, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth
‘Float’, curated by Meryl Gates & Diana Hobson, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, Boolaroo, NSW
‘Other Cinema’, Directors Lounge, Berlin, Germany
‘The Mirror Stage’, curated by Helene Black, Limossol Foundation, Cyprus
2007
‘Athenan Memory Palace’ in ArtWave Radio, Athens.
‘Optica07: International Video Art Festival’, Barcelona, Spain
‘Revelation’ curated by Leon Marvell, Spectrum Project Space, Perth
‘Australian Gothic’, Project Space/Spare Room, Melbourne; The Directors Lounge, Berlin, Germany.
‘U-Turn’, curated by Larissa Hjorth & Kate Shaw, Glendale Art Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
‘Float’, curated by Meryl Gates & Diana Hobson, Lake MacQuarie City Art Gallery, Boolaroo, NSW
‘Exposed’, The Basement ARI, Friskas, Finland.
2006
‘NEW06’, curated by Juliana Enberg, Australian Centre of Contemporary Art, Melbourne
‘Boundless’, curated by Jan Christensen, Stavanger Kunstforenin Stavanger, Norway.
‘Art Media Tech 06’, touring Spain: Presidency Government of the Canary Islands, Tenerife; Museum of Contemporary Art Fenosa Union (MACUF); Basque Museum Artium, Victoria; Da2 Museum, Salamanca; Párraga Centre, Murcia; Bilbao Arte, Bilbao; Asia House, Barcelona; CCCB, Barcelona; National Museum Centre of Art Reina Sofía.
‘1st International Conference on Film and Memorialisation’, Schwaebisch Hall, Germany.
‘1st International Video Art Festival Valencia’, Spain.
‘International Festival of Video Art Don Benito’, Spain.
2005
‘Buzz’, curated by Dr Wayne Z Hudson, Academy Gallery University of Tasmania, Launceston.
‘Boundless’, curated by Jan Christensen, touring Norway: Stenersenmuseet, Oslo; Bodø Kunstforenin, Bodø; Sogn og Fjordane Kunstmuseum-Eikaasgallerie, Jølster; Trondarnes Distriktsmuseum Harstad, E Eidsberg kommune, idsberg; Kirkenes, Grenselandmuseet, Kulturkontore.
‘Memory, Identity and Place’, curated by Alexandra Bouch, Hera Gallery, Rhode Island, USA.
‘People Doing Strange Things with Electricity Too’, curated by Kate Seekings, Centre on Contemporary Art, Seattle, USA: CD launch, Comfortstand records.
‘Australia-Where?’, Electrofringe, Princess Theatre, Newcastle, New South Wales.
New Media Arts Festival (MAF05), Bed SuperClub, Bangkok, Thailand.
Selected Bibliography
Lee, B (2007). ‘More Video Art Please’, Artlink, Vol 27, No.3, Henley Beach, pp. 28-31
Enberg, J (2006). ‘NEW06’, NEW06, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, p.7
Bywaters, M (2006). ‘The Memory Palace: Family History and 1975’, NEW06, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, pp.40-47.
Benedictus, L (2006). ‘A Shot of the New’, Preview, The Sunday Age, March 26, pp.6-7.
Green, C (2006). ‘New06’, Artforum.com, http://artforum.com/picks/place=Melbourne#picks10704
Marvell, L (2005). ‘Brendan Lee, Shaun Wilson, Alexandra Gillespie’, Photofile, Australian Centre of Photography,
Sydney, p.77.
Klaosen, D (2004). Seductive Talents, Real Time, No. 61, Sydney, p.41
Lee Downes, B (2004). ‘Boogie, Jive and Bop’, Artlink, Vol 24, No. 2, Henley Beach, pp.83– 84.
Collections
National Gallery of Victoria (Artists Books Dept: Artline 95)
State Library of Victoria
Deakin University Art Collection
ERGAS Collection
Initiative for Cultural Exchange and Computer Arts, Thailand
Lake MacQuarie City Art Gallery (pending)
Private Collections in Australia, Holland, France and USA.