LINDEMAN, MICHAEL
Born 1973, Sydney
2004 Master of Fine Arts, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney
1998 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Honours (First Class), College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney
1997 Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Western Sydney, Sydney
AWARDS AND PRIZES
2011 Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, finalist
2011 Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney, finalist
2010 Sir John Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, winner
2010 Royal Bank of Scotland Emerging Artist Award, Sydney, finalist
2010 Fisher’s Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney, Open Award, winner
2007 Dr K. David, G. Edwards and Margery Edwards Charitable Giving Trust
2007 Dame Joan Sutherland Foundation
2007 American-Australian Association, New York, USA
2005 The Ian Potter Cultural Trust
2004 NSW Artists Marketing Scheme, National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA), Sydney
2002 International Program, NSW Ministry for the Arts, Sydney
2002 NSW Artists Marketing Scheme, National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA), Sydney
2001 Post Graduate Research Grant, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney
2000 Development Grant, Australia Council for the Arts, Sydney
2000 NSW Artists Marketing Scheme, National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA), Sydney
1999 Willoughby City Art Prize, Sydney, 3D Open Section, winner
1999 Australian Post Graduate Award, MFA, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney
COLLECTIONS
Artbank
Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney
Griffith University Art Collection, Brisbane
Private collections in Australia and overseas
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2011 The Gumbo Variations, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney
2010 Greetings from Lindeman Island, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney
2009 Captain Ziggy Presents…, Gallery9, Sydney
2008 Paintings, Prints & Wall Hangings, Gallery9, Sydney
2006 Streetscape, Sherman Galleries, Sydney
2004 Missing in action, Sherman Galleries, Sydney
2002 Artbox, Sherman Galleries, Sydney
2002 Death Wobbles, Kudos Gallery, Sydney
2001 LA International Biennial, 18th Street Arts Complex, Santa Monica, California, USA
2000 The Lounge, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Sydney
1999 Not Pop, Rubyayre Gallery, Sydney
1999 Artbox, Sherman Galleries, Sydney
1998 Open House Gallery, Sydney
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011 House Inspection: Interior Motives, Griffith University Art Gallery, Brisbane
2011 Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
2011 SSFA11, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney
2011 Subtext: Art For Literacy, Carriageworks, Sydney
2011 Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
2010 Fishers Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Art Centre, Sydney
2010 Paddington Art Prize, Menzies Art Brands Gallery, Sydney
2010 Royal Bank of Scotland Emerging Artist Award, Sydney
2010 Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
2010 The Sir John Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
2010 SSFA10, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney
2009 Langue Froid – curated by William Wright & Conny Dietzschold, Conny Dietzschold Gallery, Sydney
2009 The Fishers Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Art Centre, Sydney
2009 I’m worse at what I do best, curated by Tom Polo, Parramatta Artists Studios, Sydney
2008 Melbourne Art Fair, Artbank, Melbourne
2008 Works on Paper, Cuchifritos Gallery/Project Space, New York, USA
2007 Ceci n’est pas… (This is not….), Sara Meltzer Gallery, New York, USA
2007 Business and Pleasure, Suite 711, New York, USA
2007 Open Studio Exhibition, International Studio and Curatorial Program, New York, USA
2006 Poor Yorick, Virginia Wilson Art, Sydney
2005 Micro Master/Action Hero, Blindside, Melbourne
2005 Material Boys and Girls, Deloitte, Sydney
2004 Festivus, Sherman Galleries, Sydney
2004 Masters of COFA, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney
2004 Art and Champagne, College of Fine Art, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
2003 Festivus, Sherman Galleries, Sydney
2003 Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship, Brett Whiteley Studio, Sydney
2003 Boofheads and Scrubbers, Penrith Regional Gallery & Lewers Bequest, Sydney
2003 Artbox Inc., Sherman Galleries, Sydney
2002 Graduate Exhibition, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, College of Fine Art, University of New South Wales, Sydney
2002 Festivus, Sherman Galleries, Sydney
2002 Slacking Off, Imperial Slacks, Sydney
2002 Open Studio Exhibition, School of Visual Arts, New York, USA
2000 The palace of exaggeration and everything, Grey Matter Contemporary Art, Sydney
2000 One Last Show, Herringbone Gallery, Sydney
2000 The Helen Lempriere Travelling Art Scholarship, Artspace, Sydney
2000 Garage Sale, Rubyayre Gallery, Sydney
1999 Hack, Grey Matter Contemporary Art, curated by Michael & Michael Visual Arts Project Management, Sydney
1999 Qintex, Smith and Stonely, curated by Michael & Michael Visual Arts Project Management, Brisbane
1999 Hatched : Healthway National Graduate Show, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art (PICA), Perth
1999 Figure 8, Kudos Gallery, Sydney
1999 Al Eisen & Friends, Herringbone Gallery, curated by Michael & Michael Visual Arts Project Management, Sydney
1998 Honours Graduation Exhibition, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney
1998 Mary Alice Evatt Art Award, Coach House Gallery, curated by Michael & Michael Visual Arts Project Management, The Rocks, Sydney; First Draft, Sydney
1998 COFA Honours Exhibition, Visual and Performance Space, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney
1997 Professional Human, Graduation Exhibition, University of Western Sydney, Sydney
RESIDENCIES
2007 International Studio and Curatorial Program, New York, USA
2004 Ascham School, Sydney
2003 Bundanon Trust Artist in Residence Program, Cambewarra
2002 Summer Studio Residency Program, School of Visual Arts, New York, USA
2001 Los Angeles Studio Residency, Australia Council for the Arts, Los Angeles, California, USA
2000 The Gunnery Studio, Artspace, Sydney
COMMISSIONS
2009 Penrith Regional Gallery and the Lewers Bequest, site-specific text project, Sydney
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