Represented by Utopia Art Sydney, 2 Danks Street, Waterloo, NSW, 2017
Tel: 61 2 9699 2900  Fax: 61 2 9699 2988

Born 1953 Western Australia

education

1976-78 Diploma Painting and Post Graduate Victorian College of the Arts
1974-75 Diploma of Painting, Canberra School of Art

solo exhibitions

2009 'Bodies In Trouble' Canberra Contemporary Art Space Gorman House, Canberra, ACT
2005 'Gone Tomorrow', Canberra Museum and Gallery, Canberra, ACT
2004 'Hooliganism', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW
2002 'Zombie', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW
2001 'Peter Maloney And The 7 Lies', Ben Grady Gallery, Canberra, ACT
1999 'thin air', Canberra Contemporary Art Space, ACT
  'Treacle Sleep', Room 35, Sydney, NSW
1998 'Photographic Works', Photospace, Canberra School of Art, ACT
  'Is this the way to Round-the-World?', Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, NSW
1997 'GO TO HELL', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
1996 'Bad Moon Rising', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
1995 'Invisible', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
1994 'Séance', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
1993 'Dying In the Midday Sun', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
1992 'Fresh Paintings About Nature', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
1991 'Paintings and Drawings', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
1990 'Paintings and Drawings', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW

selected group exhibitions

2009 'abstraction', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW
2008 'pairs of paintings', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW
  'Australian Abstraction', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW
  'The Melbourne Art Fair 2008', Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, VIC
2007 'The Brotherhood' Neon Parc, Melbourne, VIC
  'The Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize 2007', Bendigo Art Gallery, VIC
  'Liz Coats - time and motion, Helen Eager - plains to mountains, Peter Maloney - electric planchette', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW
  'The Brotherhood' Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, NSW
  'Turning 20', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW
2006 'Sixth Drawing Biennale', The Drill Hall Gallery, the Australian National University, Canberra, ACT
  'Melbourne Art Fair 2006', Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, VIC
  'TarraWarra Biennial 2006, Parallel Lives: Australian Painting Today', TarraWarra Museum of Art, VIC
  'National Works on Paper 2006', Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, VIC
  'Bits and Pieces abstract art', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW
2005 'from big things little things grow', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW
  'Sydney v Melbourne', Silvershot, Melbourne, VIC
  'Museum II', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW
  'New Ideas 2005', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW
  'Thinner in the Flesh', New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW
  'Red Eyes & Sticky Fingers: Collage & Photomedia', Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, NSW
2004 'Melbourne Art Fair 2004', Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, VIC
  'Depth of Field - Anamorphosis', artists explore 'Absolute Matte' a new paint from Chroma Australia, Utopia Art Sydney, NSW
2003 'Mingarri Revisited, Weather Reports, New Figures - Marea Gazzard, Peter Maloney, John Bursill', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW
2002 'The Year In Review', Utopia Art Sydney, NSW
  '2002: The Year In Art', S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, NSW
  'Melbourne Art Fair 2002', Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, VIC
  National Works on Paper, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, VIC
2001 'Museum', Utopia Art Sydney, VIC
  'Coincidence', Spiral Arm Gallery, Canberra, ACT
  'A Studio In Paris', S H Ervin Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2000 Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, QLD
  'Ecstasy', Wessel +O'Connor Gallery, New York City, NY
1999 'Selected Photographic Works', Wessel + O'Connor Gallery, New York City, NY
  'Guardia del Corpo', il Ponte Contemporanea, Rome, Italy
  'Good Grief', Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD
1996 'Head', Doggett St Studio, Brisbane, QLD
  'Fifth Australian Contemporary Art Fair', Melbourne, VIC
  'Floressence', Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Newcastle, Campbelltown and Tamworth Galleries, NSW
1995 'Drawings Part B', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
  'Up, Down and Across', Campbelltown City Art Gallery, NSW
  'Summer Exhibition', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
1994 'Fourth Australian Contemporary Art Fair', Melbourne, VIC
  '10 Big Works', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
  'Drawings', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
  'Pat Larter's Rhythms + Pete Maloney's Blues', Rom Gallery, Sydney, NSW
  'Tempest', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
1992 'Works From Stock and Studio', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
  'The Max Watters Collection', Muswellbrook Gallery, NSW
1991 'Group Show of Five', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
  'Works on Paper', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
  'When Love Blooms', Legge Gallery, Sydney, NSW
1990 'Legge Preview', Watters Gallery, Sydney, NSW
  'Jacaranda Art Society, Works on Paper', Grafton Regional Gallery, NSW
1981 'Drawings', Powel St Gallery, Melbourne, VIC

awards

2004 ACT Artist Grant
2002 Australia Council Studio, Green St, New York
2000 Capital Arts Patrons Organisation (CAPO) grant
1998 Visiting Artist Painting Workshop, Canberra School of Art
  Gunnery Studio, NSW Ministry for the Arts
  Sydney Gay + Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival Grant
1997 New Work Grant, Australia Council
1996 Dr Denise Hickey Memorial Studio, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris France

audio

2000 'World of Petrol', audio cd, collaboration
1986 'Kalt in Colombia', audio for feature film, dir. Dieter Schidor
  'Die Einem den Anderen', audio for video, Marcel Odenbach, Cologne
1985 'DUST', audio cassette
1982 'France/Australie' (audio artists), Art/Concept/Research, Paris

videos

1999 'Particle'
1995 'G.L.DOA + D.H.DOA'

collections

Mallesons, Melbourne
Artbank, Sydney
Allens Arthur Robinson
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
Ipswich Regional Art Gallery, Qld
New England Regional Art Gallery
Wessel + O'Connor, NYC
Canberra Museum and Art Gallery

publications

Academic References In 'Noisy' Works, Sonia Barron, Canberra Times, August 20, 2001
Art Monthly, August, 2001
'Flourishing Abstraction', Sonia Barron, Canberra Times, June 6, 2001
'The Mark In Question', Christopher Heathcote, Art and Australia, vol 37, no 4, 2000
'Fractured Words', Sonia Barron, The Canberra Times, November 30, 1999
'Thin Air', catalogue, Deborah Clark
'Mailart', The Pat Larter Archive, Bruce James, Sydney Morning Herald, august 7,1999
'Treacle sleep', Eyeline # 38, Blair French
'Confronting the Harsh Reality', Canberra Times, June 23 1998, Myra McIntyre
'Treacle Sleep', Sydney Star Observer, November 1998 Daniel Mudie Cuningham,
'Photofile #53', April 1998, Bruce James
Sydney Star Observer 'Is this the way to Round-the World?' March 1998 Daniel Mudie Cunningham
'(Not Only) Blue', June 1997, Mark Bayly
'Against the Grain', PhotoAccess, Canberra, spring/summer issue, Mark Bayly
Sydney Morning Herald, July 1997, Bruce James
'Is this the way to Round-the-World?', catalogue, Bruce James
Sydney Gay + Lesbian Mardi Gras Festival Guide 1998, Mark Bayly
Sydney Morning Herald, Metro, august 30 1996, S. Smee
Sydney Morning Herald, Galleries, Bruce James
'Bad Moon Rising', catalogue essay, Mark Bayly
Sydney Morning Herald, 'Masonite Man Heads West', September 2 1995, John Macdonald
'Talkabout', June 1994, Andrew Thomas-Clark
The Australian, June 2 1994, Elwyn Lynn
Sydney Review, July 1992, Jaques Delaruelle
Sydney Review, July 1991, Jaques Delaruelle
Art Monthly, July 1991, Christopher Allen
The Weekend Australian, May 12 1990, Andrew Hobbs + Andrew Inwood
Sydney Morning Herald, May 11 1990, John Macdonald
Lothar Lambert: Film Maker, 1990, pub. Berlin, author Stephan Menche
International Film Festival Catalogue, Berlin, 1986 Dieter Schidor

 

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