Karen Genoff - Resume |
| Born |
1958 Adelaide |
| Education |
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| 1979 |
B Fine Art University of SA, Underdale |
Professional Experience |
| 1980 |
Art teacher (part-time), R-12 Pembroke School, SA |
| 1984 |
Travel Europe 1 year |
| 1988 | Artist In Schools work Over 20 Schools Metropolitan Adelaide |
| 1982-99 |
Member, SA Workshop (SAW), Artists' Collective Studio, SA 17 years |
| 1987 | Public Sculpture Projects, SA and International |
| 1997 | International Public Sculpture Tokyo Japan Representing Australia |
| 1993 | Travel; Paris and Barcelona
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| 2002 | International Public Sculpture Christchurch New Zealand Representing Adelaide Sister City |
| Selected Solo Exhibitions |
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| 2009 | The Mother lode March/April |
| 2005 | The Dreaming House BMG ART Adelaide |
| 2002 | The Hem Of Her Dress, Installation. Adelaide Festival, Adelaide Central Gallery (Feb - March) |
| 1998 | Port Dock Art Gallery (July -August) |
| 1998 |
Tanzer Gallery Melbourne 1998 |
| 1996 |
The Covered Ground, Greenaway Gallery, Adelaide |
| 1994 | Self / Other, Greenaway Gallery, Adelaide |
| 1990 | |
| 1982 |
Walking Beaches, CAC Gallery, Adelaide |
| Selected Group Exhibitions |
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| 2009 | Revealing Meaning In Cloth March 2009 (Craft south design Fringe Show. Prospect Gallery Adelaide.) |
| 2007 | Maree Mizon Gallery Woollahra Sydney |
| 2003 | Sculpture Show BMG ART Adelaide |
| 2002 |
Halswell international sculpture project Christchurch New Zealand |
| 2000 - 2002 | We are Australian Touring South Africa Durban, Monash Uni Gallery, Pako Festival World conference Against Racism 2001, Queensland Cultural Centre Brisbane, Albury Regional Arts Centre, Volvo gallery Sydney |
| 1999 | The Child Within, Adelaide Central Gallery, S.A. |
| 1999 | We are Australian, George Adams Gallery. Victorian Arts Centre, Victoria |
| 1999 | Port Dock Gallery, SA |
| 1998 | She 4, Box Factory Adelaide |
| 1997 | Animal Instincts, Art Gallery S.A. |
| 1996 | Smile, Azabu Juban Tokyo, Japan |
| 1993 | Public Art, Festival Centre Gallery, Adelaide |
| 1992 | Focus, Tynte Gallery, Adelaide |
| 1991 | Touring Art Exhibition, Riverland Cultural Trust, SA Shift, Greenhill Gallery, Adelaide Box Show, Jam Factory, Adelaide Torso, Gray Street Gallery, Adelaide Department for Arts SA Foyer Exhibition Art of Architecture, Art Images Gallery Norwood, SA |
| 1988 | 9th Mildura Sculpture Triennial, Mildura Gallery, Victoria 4 Sculptors, North Adelaide School of Art, SA Monuments: metaphors for memory, CAC Gallery, Adelaide |
| 1986 | 9 out of 14, EAF Gallery, Adelaide |
| 1985 | Table Show, Art Gallery of SA SA Workshop Exhibition, Jam Factory, Adelaide 9th Mildura Sculpture Triennial, Mildura Gallery, Victoria Disarm Nuclear Apathy, Adelaide Festival Centre, SA |
| 1984 | 2nd Australian Sculpture Triennial, National Gallery, Victoria 26 Characters, Adelaide Fringe, Lion Arts Centre, SA |
| 1982 | Recent SA Sculpture, Art Gallery of SA Working Photography Show, CAC Gallery, Adelaide |
| 1979 | Young Artist's Exhibition, Festival Centre, Adelaide. |
| Awards and Public Art Commissions Won |
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| 2006 | Semaphore Road Signature Works. Public Art Projects Adelaide SA |
| 2003 |
Air New Zealand Cultural Exchange Award. Public Art Commission Christchurch NZ |
| 2003 |
Oscart Award 'Best Exhibition For 2002 Arts Critics and Editors Adelaide Advertiser |
| 2002 |
Adelaide / Christchurch N.Zealand Sister City Sculpture Project Representing Adelaide in N.Z |
| 2000 | Grant recipient Arts SA, exhibition costs |
| 1997 | Grant recipient, Arts SA, exhibition costs |
| 1997 |
The Apron, East End Redevelopment Public Sculpture Project, Adelaide, |
| 1996 | Package Deal, Representing Australia in Tokyo. Azabu -Juban Public Art Project near Australian Embassy Tokyo, Cast Bronze |
| 1994 | Navigators III, Centennial Park Cemetery War Memorial, Outdoor Public Sculpture Installation, Granite and Lyten Steel |
| 1993 | Book cover, Making The Future Work (Crisis and Change in the SA Economy), published Allen and Unwin |
| 1992 | Untitled, TAFE Entrance Sculpture, Coober Pedy, SA, Granite and Cast Iron Navigator, Sculpture Memorial To Lost Seafarers, SA Department of Marine and Harbours, Port Adelaide, Granite, Lyten Steel, Breakwater Rocks, Timber Grant, SA Department Arts, materials and equipment |
| 1988 | The Jigsaws, Outdoor Entrance Sculpture, Modbury Hospital, Adelaide, Stainless Steel Grant, Victorian Ministry for the Arts, to attend The Creative City Seminar, Melbourne Grant, SA Department for Arts, exhibition costs |
| 1982 | Maude-Vizard Wholohan Purchase Prize, Art Gallery SA |
| 1978 | Young Artist's Award, Presented by SA School of Art |
| Collections |
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| Tokyo Metropolitan Government | |
| Art Gallery of South Australia | |
| City of Christchurch NZ | |
| Wilderness School Collection | |
| Uni.South Australia Art Collection |
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| Private collections SA and Interstate | |
| Pat Corrigan Collection Queensland | |
| Art Bank | |
| Selected Publications | |
| 2009 | Catalogue Revealing meaning in Cloth, Craft South Initiative March 2009. |
| 2005 | The Shapes of Private Memories, The Australian, Arts, March 17, pg.14. |
| 2003 | Adelaide Arts Critics And Editors, The Advertiser, Dec. 28th 2002 Weekend Section Oscarts Awards Visual Arts Page 5. |
| 2002 | John Neylon, Article, Adelaide Review March 2002 edition, Fantasia, pages 26,27. |
| 2002 | Norris Iounou, Article, Advertiser, March 15, Dressing Up The Household, pg., 27. |
| 1999 | Adam Dutklewicz, Article, Youthful approach to season, Advertiser Dec.7, p11. |
| 1999 | David Thomas, We Are Australian, catalogue, p14 and 45. |
| 1998 | Janice Lally, A Moment of Reflection, Artlink Going Public, vol 18, p 60 to 64. |
| 1998 | ABC television, Stateline Programme, Interview on Public Art, July 12 and 13. |
| 1997 | S. Harris, Taking It To The Streets, Adelaide Advertiser, March 11. p 36 |
| 1997 | M. Lloyd, Sculpture evokes market past in New East End Square, City Messenger Feb. p10 |
| 1996 | Smiles, catalogue, Azabu Juban Public Art Project, Tokyo S Britton, 'Artrave', Artlink, Spring Issue S Thomas, A Case of Travel Humour, Advertiser, April 15 |
| 1994 | C Speck, 'Women's War Memorials', Artlink, Summer Issue, p32 D O'Halloran, 'Alienation, a Cry from the City', Advertiser, Aug 17 J Neylon, Gridlock, Adelaide Review, Aug issue S Lee-Kerr, Memorial a Life Puzzle, Advertiser, April 19, p5 |
| 1993 | Public Art in SA, catalogue, Adelaide Festival Centre |
| 1992 | Art For Public Places, pamphlet, SA Dept Arts Monument for Lost Seafarers, Messenger, Feb 12 Shift, catalogue, Greenhill Gallery/SA Crafts Council S Raddok, Slippages, Adelaide Review, Feb K Brooks, Shift into Top Gear, DB Mag, Feb N Ioannou, Bringing Taste for Change, Advertiser, Feb 6 |
| 1991 | J Aland/M Darby, Art Connections, Heinemann Press, Australia N Ioannou, Jam Packed, Advertiser, Dec 19 N Ioannou, Torso, Advertiser, July 31 |
| 1990 | F Kolleff, Marrying a Love of Art and Teaching, Advertiser, June 12 |
| 1988 | 10th Mildura Sculpture Triennial, catalogue M Osborne, Monuments: metaphors for memory, catalogue, CAC Gallery M Osborne 'Festival and Fringe Visual Arts', CAC Broadsheet, March |
| 1987 | T Bishop, Architects Please Note, Adelaide Review, June J Neylon, Sculpture show, Advertiser, Jan 6 J Neylon, Sculpture show, Advertiser, May 20 |
| 1985 | I Were, Installation: The Table, Adelaide Review, Nov N Weston, Artwork Represents Social Comment, Advertiser, June 12 9th Mildura Sculpture Triennial, catalogue 26 Characters, catalogue, Adelaide Fringe |
| 1984 | S Sturgeon, Australian Sculpture Now: The Second Australian Sculpture Triennial, catalogue, National Gallery of Victoria |
| 1983 | T Brady/S Boult, After the Rage: SA Women’s Art and Writing, catalogue J Neylon, Insights Offer, The News, July 15 N Weston, Sights at the Beach, Advertiser, July 15 |
| 1982 | Recent SA Sculpture 1980-82, pamphlet, Art Gallery of SA. |
| Community Based Collaborations Artist in Schools Projects. | |
| Working as Project Coordinator/ Collaborator and Artist at Pembroke Junior School. | |
| 2007 | The Wardrobe Project, Annabelle Collettte, Karen Genoff, Rachel Merritt |
| 2006 | The Light Fantastic. Gavin Blake, Karen Genoff |
| 2005 | Ephemeral weaving project Yvette Sunset, Karen Genoff and Liz Williams |
| 2003 | Indigenous Weaving Project Yvonne Koolmatrie, Karen Genoff and Liz Williams |
| 2002 | Puppet Project - Cindy South Czabania, Karen Genoff, Liz Williams |
| 2000 | Mosaic project - Jeanette Salazar, Karen Genoff, Liz Williams |
| 1999 | Leafy Living Project - Jo Crawford, Karen Genoff, Liz Williams |
| 1998 | The Boomerang Project - Bluey Roberts, Karen Genoff, Liz Williams. |
| 1996 | Fabric Garden Quilt Project - Sarah Crowest, Robyn Henwood, Karen Genoff and Liz Williams |
| 1994 | Sculpture in a Box Project - Karen Genoff and Liz Williams |
| 1994 | Sand Sculptures - Petrus Spronk, Karen Genoff and Liz Williams |
| 1993 | Around The Corner - Vicki Davis, Andrew Petrousevics, Peter Mc Farlane, Karen Genoff and Liz Williams |
| 1991 | Rainbow Window Project - Jan Aspinal and Karen Genoff |
| 1986 | The Gaming Mural - Anna Platten and Karen Genoff |
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