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Living Treasures: Masters of Australian Craft

Catherine Truman: Master of Australian Craft 2008-2010

30 November 2008

Curiculum vitae
 
Training and education
2007 Masters of Fine Art, Monash University, Melbourne
1999 Certified Feldenkrais Method® Practitioner: Perth Training Program, Perth
1985 Associate Diploma Jewellery / Metalsmithing, University of South Australia, Adelaide
1978 Dip T, B. Ed, Secondary Fine Art, University of South Australia, Adelaide
Selected solo exhibitions
2008 Lifelike, Galeriera, Amsterdam,The Netherlands
1998 Invisible Places to Be, Fingers Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
1997 Catherine Truman: Carvings, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, Australia
1992 Lifeboat: Carvings by Catherine Truman, JamFactory, Adelaide, Australia, touring exhibition

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Selected group exhibitions
2008 Collect, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, United Kingdom
2008 SOFA New York, New York, USA
2008 SOFA Chicago, Chicago, USA
2007 Schmuck 2007, Munich, Germany
2007 SOFA New York, New York, USA
2006 Found in Translation, Gallery Funaki, Melbourne, Australia (with Sue Lorraine)
2006 Luminaries, Sydney College of the Arts Gallery, University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
2005 Academici, Monash University Art Gallery, Melbourne, Australia, touring exhibition
2005 Signs taken for wonders, Gray Street Workshop celebrates 20 years; South Australian School of Art Gallery, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia, touring international exhibition
2005 Transformations: the language of craft, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
2004 2004: Australian Culture Now, Ian Potter Gallery, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
2003 Light Black, JamFactory, Adelaide, Australia, touring national and international exhibition
2002 Material Culture, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
2000 2000 Frankfurt International Craft Triennale, Museum fur Kunsthandwerk, Frankfurt, Germany, touring international and national exhibition
2001 Sensuous Interiors Under Scrutiny (with Sue Lorraine) Gallery Funaki, Melbourne, Australia
2001 Circling the Square, Gray Street Workshop 15 Years on, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia, touring Asialink exhibition
1999 Schmuck '99, Munich, Germany
1998 Australian Craft, Hokkaido Museum, Hokkaido, Japan, touring national and international exhibition
1997 Seppelt's Contemporary Art Award, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia

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Selected public collections
  • Coda-museum, Apeldoorn, Netherlands
  • Danner-Stiftung, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany
  • Auckland War Memorial Museum, Auckland, New Zealand
  • Artbank, Australia
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, Australia
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia
  • Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, Australia
  • University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia

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Selected awards and honours
  • Australia Council Fellowship
  • Living Treasures: Masters of Australian Craft

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Selected bibliography
  • Luminaries, JMGA/University of Sydney, Catalogue, 2006
  • Bell, Robert, Transformations: The Language of Craft, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2005
  • 2004: Australian Culture Now, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2004
  • Light Black, Jamfactory, Adelaide, Catalogue, 2003
  • Gray, Anna, Australian Art in the National Gallery of Australia, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 2002

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