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AWARDS, PRIZES, GRANTS, COMMISSIONS, RESIDENCIES

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2023: Feminist Art Conference (FAC) // International Feminist Art Residency // Gibraltar Point Art Centre // Toronto // Canada

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2021: City of Yarra Community Award // Contributions to the Arts // Victoria // Australia

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2021: City of Yarra Arts Grants // Small Projects Grant // Victoria // Australia

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2020: National Assistance Program for the Arts // Artist Grant // Philanthropy Australia Arts Funders Network // Australia

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2020: Feminist Art Conference (FAC) // International Feminist Art Residency // Florence // Italy // Cancelled due to COVID-19 

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2020: Petite Residency // Factory 49 // Paris // France // Cancelled due to COVID-19 

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2017: NARS Foundation // International Artist Residency // New York City // USA

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2015: Feminist Art Conference (FAC) // International Feminist Art Residency // Gibraltar Point Art Centre // Toronto // Canada

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2015: NAVA (National Association  for the Visual Arts) // Australian Artists’ Grant // Australia

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2015: University of Melbourne Student Union // Arts Grant // Melbourne // Australia

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2015: University of Melbourne // POTS Award (Prestigious Overseas Travelling Scholarship) // Melbourne // Australia

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2014: Creative Victoria // VicArts Grant // Government of Victoria // Australia

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2014: Victorian Women’s Trust // Sponsorship Grant // Victoria // Australia

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2014: Australian Tapestry Workshop // Artist in Residence // Melbourne // Australia

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2014: Melbourne Social Equity Institute // Doctoral Academy Grant // Melbourne // Australia

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2014: University of Melbourne // Faculty Small Grant Scheme // Melbourne // Australia

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2013: Melbourne Social Equity Institute // Seed Funding Grant // Melbourne // Australia

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2012–2013: Australian Postgraduate Award for PhD Research // Government of Australia 

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2012: Art Gallery of New South Wales // Moya Dyring Studio Residency // Cité International des Arts // Paris // France

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2012: City of Melbourne // Arts Project Grant // Melbourne // Australia

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2011: Copyright Agency Limited // Creative Industries Career Fund Grant // Australia

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2011: NAVA(National Association for the Visual Arts) // The Janet Holmes á Court Artists’ Grant // Australia

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2010–2011: Australian Postgraduate Award for Masters Research // Government of Australia

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2010: University of Melbourne Conference and Creative Research Activity Fund // Grant // Melbourne // Australia

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2010: University of Melbourne Student Union // Arts Grant // Melbourne // Australia

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2009: University Melbourne Student Union(UMSU)  // Sculpture Commission for the UMSU collection // Melbourne // Australia

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2009: Winner // George Paton Gallery Proud Award // Solo exhibition prize

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COLLECTIONS

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Melbourne University Student Union Art Collection // University of Melbourne // Australia

Hotel Sofitel Emerging Artists Collection // Melbourne // Australia

Byron Bay Community Health Centre // NSW // Australia

Private Collections // Australia & International

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EDUCATION​

 

2017: PhD (Fine Art) // University of Melbourne, Victorian College of the Arts // Melbourne // Australia

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2012: Master of Fine Art (Research) // University of Melbourne, Victorian College of the Arts // Melbourne // Australia

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2009: Post Graduate Diploma in Visual Art // University of Melbourne, Victorian College of the Arts // Melbourne // Australia

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1993: Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art) // Phillip Institute of Technology // Melbourne // Australia

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RESEARCH AND CURATORIAL POSITIONS

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2022: Curator // Women's Art Register, Setting up shop at the GPG // George Paton Gallery // Melbourne // Australia

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2021/21: Researcher // This Is W.A.R! // Women’s Art Register // Melbourne // Australia

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2019: Curator // From the W.A.R Files // City Library // Melbourne // Australia

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2018-20: Research Assistant // Care: Feminism, art and ethics in neo-liberal times // LaTrobe University // Bendigo & Melbourne // Australia

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2018: Curator // Conspicuous Presence // Trocadero Artspace // Melbourne // Australia

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2017: Assistant Curator // Doing Feminism/Sharing the World // Norma Redpath House // Melbourne // Australia

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2016: Research Assistant // Women, Art and Feminism in Australia since 1970 // Australian Research Council Discovery Project 2016-18 // Victorian College of the Arts // University of Melbourne // Melbourne // Australia

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2015: Co-curator //  f generation: feminism, art, progressions, with Juliette Peers and Veronica Caven Aldous // George Paton Gallery // Melbourne // Australia

 

2015: Co-curator // As If: Echoes of the Women’s Art Register,  with Juliette Peers and Stephanie Leigh // West Space // Melbourne // Australia

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2014: Co-curator // Topologies of Sexual Difference, with Louise Burchill // George Paton Gallery // for Topologies of Sexual Difference Luce Irigaray Circle Conference // Melbourne // Australia

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2014: Curator// The f Word // Touring - Gippsland Regional Art Gallery, Sale & Ararat Art Gallery, Ararat // Victoria // Australia

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2014: Curator // Imagining Social Equity, perspectives on migration, gender and community // Museo Italiano // Melbourne // Australia

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2014: Co-curator // The Technopia Tours Feminist Art Bus, with Kim Donaldson // Melbourne // Australia

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2013–2015: Co-founding member //Matters of the Body Research Cluster // Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne // Melbourne // Australia

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2013–2018: Member // Melbourne Social Equity Institute Gender Research Network // University of Melbourne // Melbourne // Australia

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2012: Co-curator // A Dinner Party: setting the table // West Space // Melbourne // Australia

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2012: Curator // Wild vs Man // Goodtime Studios // Melbourne // Australia

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2011: Curator // Interior Architecture // LaTrobe University Visula Arts Centre (VAC) // Bendigo // Australia

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PANELS & PUBLIC SPEAKING, PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

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2025-: Member // Mujeres en las Artes Visuales (MAV) // Spain

 

2024: Panel moderator // A Story named Joy // Palais de Tokyo // for NEST network for empowerment, solidarity and transregionality // Paris // France

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2024: Forum participant // NEST network for empowerment, solidarity and transregionality //  for AWARE Archives of women artists, research and exhibitions // Villa Vassilief // Paris // France

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2024: Conference panellist // CAA Annual conference // Panel - Radical archiving for radical art histories: against a positivist rhetoric of discovery // Paper - The Women’s Art Register: Archiving feminist community // Panel Chair Prof. Hilary Robinson // Chicago, USA and online

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2023–2024: Convenor, Grants &  Development Coordinator // Women’s Art Register // Melbourne // Australia​

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2017-2023: Secretary, Archive Coordinator, Volunteer Coordinator // Women’s Art Register // Melbourne // Australia

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​2022: Panellist // The Adrianne Wadewitz Panel WOW 2022 Keynote // Diversity, Diasporas and Digitality: The Worlds of Wikimedia™ and beyond conference // University of Sydney and online // Australia

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2022: Organiser & Presenter // Leaving Your Legacy, A Guide for Australian Artists // Women’s Art Register Forum // Siteworks // Melbourne // Australia​

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2022: Panellist // Distribution series #2: Alternative Collections // Who’s Afraid of Public Space? // Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA) // Melbourne // Australia

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2022: Panellist // NICE TO MEET YOU #8: Creating Databases of Women Artists // SALOON Network Berlin // Online​

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2020-21: Regional Ambassador (Oceania Region) // Art+Feminism // International

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2021: Panellist // Women artists and abstraction // West End Art Space // Melbourne // Australia

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2020: Launch speaker // HER – Stories 2020 // Chapman & Bailey IWD Exhibition // Melbourne // Australia

 

2019: Launch Speaker // Women’s Work // Backspace, Ballarat Art Gallery // Ballarat // Australia

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2019: Launch Speaker // Re:Register, Australian Women Sculptors from the Women’s Art Register // Richmond Town Hall // Melbourne // Australia

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2018: Host and panellist // The Great Divide: feminist art practice across generations and geography // #MEL/NYC // Richmond Theatrette // Melbourne // Australia

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2018: Panellist // In Conversation, Natalie Thomas and the Women's Art Register // True Estate // Melbourne // Australia

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2018: Panellist // Material Matters // Town Hall Gallery // Melbourne // Australia​

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2017: Facilitator and panellist // The Round Table: W.A.R Stories, The Women’s Art Register // Australian Centre for Contemporary Art // Melbourne // Australia​

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2015: Launch speaker // A Crafted History People and Place // ArtSpace Realm // Melbourne // Australia​

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2014: Panel moderator // Sexuate Art in the Making // Topologies of Sexual Difference, 7th Luce Irigaray Circle Conference // Melbourne // Australia

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2014: Panellist // Topologies of Sexual Difference, 7th Luce Irigaray Circle Conference // Panel - Aesthetics of the Interval // Paper - Relatedness as a Methodology, an Aesthetics of the Interval // Moderator Louise Burchill // Melbourne // Australia

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​2012–2014: Heide Museum of Modern Art // volunteer Visitor Services Officer // Melbourne // Australia

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2013: Convenor // Regional Feminist Art Forum // Latrobe University VAC // Bendigo // Victoria

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2013: Panellist // Thinking Life, 6th Luce Irigaray Circle Conference // Panel - Irigaray & Art // Paper - A Loosely Woven fabric // Moderator Per Buvik // Bergen // Norway

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2010: Co-curator // The Feminist Salon Group: The Envelope // The West Wing // Melbourne // Australia

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2008–2012: Member // UNAP // Union Nicaraguense de Artistas Plasticos // Nicaragua // Central America

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1992–ongoing: Member // National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) //  Australia

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