GREENAWAY ART GALLERY  

 

PAUL HOBAN   work cv essay  

 

BIOGRAPHY

 
1954
Born Cowra, New South Wales
1976
BA, South Australian School of Art, University of South Australia
1993 Master of Arts (Visual Arts), South Australian School of Art, University of South Australia
1999 Awarded Anne & Gordon Samstag International Visual Arts Scholarship
2000 Post Experience Program, Royal College of Art, London, UK
2000-2 Lecturer, South Australian School of Art
2003-6 Studio Specialisation Head of Painting and Drawing, SA School of Art, University of South Australia
2006 PhD Visual Arts candidate, SA School of Art, University of SA
Currently lives and works in Adelaide, South Australia
 
SOLO EXHIBITIONS  
2010 After Image, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
2009 Paintskin Survey 1993-2008; curated by Peter McKay, Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia
Paintings 2003-2009, curated by Trevor Fuller, Place Gallery, Melbourne
2008 Flatland, Place Gallery, Melbourne
2007 Circa, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
2006 ObVerses, Watson Place Gallery, Melbourne
Rounder, Downtown Art Space, Adelaide
2005 Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide (SALA Festival 2005 exhibition)
2004 Watson's Place Gallery, Melbourne
2003 Antipodean Antlers, Samstag Disclosures Project, Adelaide
Ray Hughes Gallery, Sydney
Ground Zero/Windows, Art Museum University of SA
DGZ, installation for University of South Australia Art Museum 'windows' series
4Mal, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
2001 Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
2000 Hockney Gallery, Royal College of Art, London
1999 Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
1998 Pinacotheca Gallery, Melbourne
1997 Voice Box, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
1995 PS, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
1993 Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
 
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS  
2010 Quiet Reader, Adelaide Central School of Art Gallery, Adelaide
2009 Recycled Library: Altered Books, touring national regional galleries, museums, and cultural centres in Gladstone, Grafton, Mornington Peninsula, Dubbo, Wagge Wagga, Bathurst, Noosa, Hervey Bay, Port Lincoln, Port Pirie, and Murray Bridge, touring 2009-2012
Left Field, Felt Space, Adelaide
2008 The Green Candle, collaborative exhibition with John Barbour, SA School of Art Gallery, Adelaide
2007 Audio-Visual, Downtown Art Space, Adelaide
Things Will Be Great, MOP Gallery, Sydney
2006 Mentor-Mentored, Contemporary Art Centre of SA
Livres, Librarie Millescamps Perigueux, France
Snapshot, Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide and Country Arts SA touring exhibition
2005 Dialectaline, Drawing Conference Exhibition, Prospect Gallery, Adelaide
Translations, Glass Work exhibition, Hill-Smith Fine Art Gallery
2004 Isle of Refuge and 3 Years to Life, Flinders University Gallery, Adelaide
Works on Paper, Watson Place Gallery, Melbourne
2003 ARCO 2003, International Art Fair, Madrid, Spain, Greenaway Art Gallery stand
A small private eye, Horsham Regional Art Gallery and touring
Surfaces, Forum Exhibition, South Australian School of Art, Liverpool St Gallery, Adelaide
1999-2001 What John Berger Saw, touring exhibition, IMA, Brisbane; Curtin University, Perth; Monash University Gallery, VIC; ANU Gallery; Orange Regional Gallery; University of South Australia Art Museum, Adelaide
2001 Blanc, Artspace, Adelaide Festival Centre
2000 Chemistry: Art in South Australia Art 1990-2000, Art Gallery of South Australia
1999 The August Show, Port Community Arts Centre Gallery
1996 Messy and Restless, Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia
ACAF5, Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Hall, Melbourne
White Hysteria, Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia & Stripp Gallery, Melbourne
1994-95 Collaborative Mural Project, Northfield Women’s Prison, Adelaide
1994 ACAF4, Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Hall, Melbourne
1993 Group Exhibition, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide
1992-93 Masters & Graduate Exhibition, University of South Australia Art Museum
1983 Music for Eyes, Car Crash Gallery, London, UK
1982 Working Photography, Contemporary Art Society, Adelaide
1976 Graduate Student Exhibition, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
 
COLLECTIONS  

University of South Australia
Art Gallery of South Australia
Artbank
Mitchell Collection, Australia
Jose Luis Cuerda Collection, Spain
Karina Kawai Collection, Japan
Marcello Collection, Argentina

 

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY  


Mark Siebert: catalogue essay for the group exhibition ‘Audio Visual’ 2007

Anne Weckert: catalogue essay for the group exhibition ‘Things Will Be Great’ MOP Sydney

Jim Moss: Catalogue essay for group the exhibition ‘Mentor Mentored’, Contemporary Art Centre 2006

Jennifer Phipps: Catalogue essay for ‘ObVerses’ Watson Place Gallery Melbourne 2006

Sephanie Radok  Raw and Cooked Margins – Artlink Vol 24 No 3  2005 pp40-45

Andy Fuller: What is Research -catalogue essay for Watson Place exhibition 2005

Wendy Walker:  Artlink, December 2003

Paul Hoban: Mary T. Smith and Jungle Phillips (curatorial): Raw Vision #44, Fall 2003

Terry Ingram: Australian Financial Review, 27 March 2003

Wendy Walker – ‘A Lighter Touch’/review of ‘4mal’ /Greenaway Gallery, Advertiser July 19, 2003

Alain Reneau – ‘Archeo Echos’ Sud Quest, March 2003, Perigeux, France

ARCO 03 catalogue, ( Essay by Wendy Walker) February 2003,Madrid, Spain

Ken Orchard Review of 2001 solo show at Greenaway Art Gallery, Artlink Volume 21 Number 4, December 2001

John Barbour “Wired and Rooted” Broadsheet Summer Volume 28 No 4 1999/2000

What John Berger Saw (1999 Catalogue Essay by Merryn Gates, (Nikos Papastergiadis ed) ANU Canberra School of Art Gallery

Wendy Walker "Bohemian Sympathies" Advertiser Review July 20th 1999

Samstag Scholarship Catalogue (Catalogue Essay by M.A. Greenstein) University of South Australia 1998

Exhibition Catalogue Pinacotheca Gallery The Document Company (essay by John Barbour) 1998

Drury, N: Images 3 Contemporary Australian Art Craftsman House 1997
Helen Fuller Broadsheet August/September 1997
Adam Dutkiewitz  Advertiser Review June 17th, 1997

Gavin Malone "Loungeroom of Ideas: Messy and Restless' In Artlink Volume 17 No 1 1997

Stephanie Radok "Doin' the Limbo” Artlink Volume 15 No 4 1996/97

O'Connell, S: Messy and Restless, Exhibition Catalogue Contemporary Art Centre of SA 1996

John Neylon  "White Hysteria" Adelaide Review July 1996

Brett Buttfield "Messy and Restless" dB Magazine Number 131, 6/19 November 1996

John Neylon Adelaide Review October 1996

Brett Buttfield  "White Hysteria" dB Magazine No 121,27 Aug-4 Sept. 1996

Stephanie Radok Adelaide Review 1996

John Neylon 'Mixed Metaphor" Adelaide Review February 1996

Ken Bolton – Otis Rush No 11 1995

Drury, N: Images 2 Contemporary Australian Art Craftsman House 1994

University of SA Museum: Masters and Graduate Catalogue, South Australian School of Art University of SA 1993

David O'Halloran "Signs of Freedom" Advertiser Review October 6th 1993