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ANNETTE BEZOR   work cv essay  

 

BIOGRAPHY

 
 
Born Adelaide, South Australia
1974-77 Graduated South Australian School of Art, Adelaide
  Lives and works in Adelaide, South Australia
 
SOLO EXHIBITIONS  
2010 It's Complicated..., Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
2009 Silent Violent, Harrison Galleries, Sydney
Blush, Florence Lynch Gallery, New York
Speaking Silences, Nellie Castan Gallery, Melbourne
2008 Annette Bezor, Harrison Galleries, Sydney
2007

Annette Bezor, Turner Galleries, Perth
Urban Turbans, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
Annette Bezor, Florence Lynch Gallery, New York, USA

2006 Mirror Face, Nellie Castan Gallery, Melbourne
2005 Flogging the rocking horse, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
Witness, Nellie Castan Gallery, Melbourne
If Looks could Kill, Brian Moore Gallery, Sydney
2003 Annette Bezor, Florence Lynch Gallery, New York, USA
2002 Cloning as ultimate appropriation, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
Blush, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane
2001 Robert Lindsay Gallery, Melbourne
1999 Annette Bezor, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
SurFace Tension, Robert Lindsay Gallery, Melbourne
1997 Blind, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
Builder of Bridges, Robert Lindsay Gallery, Melbourne
1995 Robert Lindsay Gallery, Melbourne
1994 Adelaide Festival Exhibition, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
1993 Luba Bilu Gallery 2, Melbourne
1992 Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney
1991 Annette Bezor 1980-1991 a survey, Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, Adelaide
Imago Ignota, Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne
1990 Idol Oratory, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney
Annette Bezor, Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne
1989 Hocus Pocus, Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne
1988 Beyond the Veil, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney
Beyond the Veil, Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, Adelaide
1986 Heads Above Water, South Australian School of Art Gallery, Adelaide
Heads Above Water, University of Tasmania, Hobart
Annette Bezor, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney
1983 Round Space Gallery, Adelaide
 
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS  
2010 Sulman Prize Exhibition, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
2009 Sulman Prize Exhibition, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
2008 From Mao to Now, The Armoury, Sydney
Uneasy, Anne and Gordon Samstag Museum of Art, Adelaide
2007 Eye to 'I', Ballarat Art Gallery, VIC
True Portraits, Adelaide Central Gallery, Adelaide
2006 Onetoeightandcounting, SALA Festival exhibition, Light Square Gallery, Adelaide
Snapshot, Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide
Art Taipei, Greenaway Art Gallery stand, Taiwan
2005 Archibald Prize exhibition, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
2004 ARCO 2004, International Art Fair, Greenaway Art Gallery, Madrid, Spain
Annette Bezor and Carolina Antich, Florence Lynch Gallery, New York, USA
2003 A small private eye, Horsham Regional Gallery and touring Australia
2002 Erotica, Metro 5 Gallery, Melbourne
Sulman Prize Exhibition, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
2001 Orbit, University of South Australia Art Museum, Adelaide
2000 Warm Filters, Telstra Adelaide Festival of Arts, Adelaide
New Thinking is Rare‚ Country Arts South Australia touring exhibition
1999 Portia Geach Memorial Award exhibition, Sydney
1998 Adelaide Festival Exhibition, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
ARCO ‘98, International Art Fair, Greenaway Art Gallery, Madrid, Spain
1997 Still life-Still lives‚ Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
1996 ARCO ‘96, International Art Fair, Greenaway Art Gallery, Madrid, Spain
 
AWARDS, GRANTS & COMMISSIONS  
2010 Awarded Fellowship, Arts SA, Adelaide
2006 New Work & international presentation, Arts SA, Adelaide
2004 Short notice grant, Arts SA, Adelaide
2003 International Assistance Grant, Visual Arts Board of the Australia Council
2002 New Work Grant, Visual Arts Board of the Australia Council
2001 Project Grant, Arts SA, Adelaide
1999 Inaugural SALA (South Australian Living Artists) monograph recipient
1998 New Work Grant, Visual Arts Board of the Australia Council
1996 Project Grant, Arts SA, Adelaide
1994 Commission, Parliament of Victoria, Portrait of Joan Kirner, Premier of Victoria, 1990-92
1992 First Prize, The Nude 1992, Sara Weis Award, Heidi Park
1990 Awarded Australia Council Fellowship
1988 Individual Grant from South Australian Department for the Arts, Adelaide
1986 Granted Power Studio, Cite International des Arts, Paris, France
1982 Grant, Visual Arts Board of the Australia Council
Commission, Government of South Australia, two paintings for entrance foyer, Law Courts, Adelaide
1980 Co-winner, Maude Vizard Wholohan Art Prize, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
1977 John Christie Wright Memorial Prize for Life Drawing and Painting
 
COLLECTIONS  

Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
Michell Endowment
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Artbank, Sydney
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Broken Hill Regional Gallery, New South Wales
I.C.I. Collection
Wollongong Art Gallery, New South Wales
Auckland City Gallery, New Zealand
John Sands Collection
Sam & Minnie Smorgon Collection
Victor & Lottie Smorgan Collection
Tasmanian University Gallery, Hobart
Rockhampton City Gallery
Yarra Collection, Victoria
BHP Billiton Collection