artwork

Solo exhibitions

2024 Making Beds , MARS Gallery, Naarm/Melbourne (forthcoming)

2023 Hot Trail , PoP Gallery, Meanjin/Brisbane

2022 A Great Pair, Side Gallery, Meanjin/Brisbane

Select group exhibitions

2023 STILL: National Still Life Award, Yarrila Arts and Museum, Coffs Harbour

2023 Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

2023 Gala benefit auction, IMA, Brisbane

2023 Fifty/fifty, New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale

2022 Burn, Side Gallery, Brisbane

2022 Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship Finalist Exhibition, Brett Whiteley Studio, Sydney

2022 Clayton Utz Art Award

2022 Here: Between you and the world, PoP Gallery, Brisbane

2022 Rotisserie Chicken, Practice Studio, Brisbane

2022 Lethbridge Landscape Prize Finalist Exhibition, Lethbridge Gallery, Brisbane

roles

Current Interpretation Developer | Natural History Museum, London

Current Independent Curator, Arts Writer & Artist

2019 - 21 Curator | Museum of Brisbane

2021 Board Director | Brisbane Living Heritage Network

2018 - 19 Assistant Curator | Museum of Brisbane

2017 Art Collection Manager | Gadens Brisbane

2017 Gallery Manager & Curator | Spiro Grace Art Rooms

2016 - 18 Cofounder, Editor & Writer | In Residence ARI

education

2016 - 2022 Master of Museum Studies
University of Queensland
Dissertation: Art driving change in the museum: How the work of Jenna Lee and Barbara Cleveland is Resisting Narrative and Reclaiming Agency

2012 - 2015 Bachelor of Fine Art (Interdisciplinary Sculpture)
Queensland College of Art

awards

2023 Finalist | Wynne Prize

2023 Highly Commended | STILL: National Still Life Award

2022 Recipient | Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship Kangaroo Valley residency

2022 Shortlisted | QLD Premier’s Young Publishers & Writers Award, QLD Literary Awards

2022 Highly commended | Clayton Utz Art Award

2022 Finalist | Lethbridge Landscape Prize

2018 Editor’s Choice Winner | Young Art Journalism Awards

2016 Winner | UQ Society of Fine Art (SoFA) & UQ Art Museum Emerging Arts Writers’ Award

2016 Recipient | Queensland Government Endeavour Scholarship for international intensive study in Vietnam

media

The Design Files studio visit

UQ Art Museum interview with Soph Kubler and announcement of Emerging Arts Writer Award

Griffith News article Griffith creatives explore Brisbane’s hidden history by Louise Crossen

Guilty Feminist podcast episode 193

Art Almanac Interview with Chloe Mandryk on the exhibition New Woman at Museum of Brisbane, published in Art Almanac

The Art Show interview with Ed Ayres: The women who forged Brisbane’s art scene