Adrian Mauriks, Curriculum Vitae
Education |
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| 1976-78 | Graduate Diploma of Fine Art, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne |
| 1972-75 | Diploma of Arts, Sculpture, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne |
Professional Appointments |
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| 1997 | Occupied the guest studio for five months at Stichting Kunst and Complex, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| 1995-96 | Lecturer, Head of Department of Sculpture, School of Arts, University of Ballarat |
| 1991-93 | Lecturer in Sculpture, Ballarat University College |
| 1991-92 | Lecturer in Sculpture, School of Architecture, University of Melbourne |
| 1990-91 | Lecturer in Sculpture, Phillip Institute of Technology |
| 1987-89 | Lecturer in Sculpture, Ballarat College of Advanced Education |
| 1985 | Artist in Residence, Riverina-Murray Institute of Higher Education, Wagga Wagga |
| 1983-84 | Lecturer in Sculpture, Visual Arts Program, Darling Downs Institute of Advanced Education, Toowoomba |
| 1978-82 | Lecturer, Head of Department, School of Visual Arts, Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education |
Individual Exhibitions |
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| 2007 | Installations, Images in the Mirror Icon Museum of Art at Deakin University Melbourne |
| 2006 | Australian Art Resources, Melbourne |
| 2003 | William Mora Galleries, Melbourne | 1998 | Andres Gallery, Singapore |
| 1997 | Stichting Kunst and Complex, Rotterdam, The Netherlands |
| 1996 | Opus II Series, William Mora Galleries, Melbourne |
| 1995 | Robin Gibson Galleries, Sydney |
| 1994 | William Mora Galleries, Melbourne |
| 1992 | Department of Architecture, Melbourne University |
| 1989 | William Mora Galleries, Melbourne |
| 1988 | Irving Sculpture Gallery, Sydney |
| 1986 | R.M.I.H.E. Gallery, Wagga Wagga Irving Sculpture Gallery, Sydney |
| 1985 | D.D.I.A.E. Gallery, Toowoomba, Qld |
Selected Group Exhibitions |
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| 2007 | The Inaugural Annual Lorne Sculpture Exhibition 2007, 26 Oct to 11 Nov 2007 |
| 2006 | The Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award 2006, Werribee Park, Melbourne, Vic |
| 2005 | Contempora 2, Docklands Festival of Sculpture at New Quay, Melbourne |
| 2004 | Shanghai Art Fair 2004, Shanghai, China |
| 2003 | Mc Clelland Survey and Award, Mc Clelland Gallery and Sculpture Park, Langwarrin Victoria | 2002 | Oblique Shadows, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, 6 August - 15 September 2002 |
| 2002 | Australian Art Resources, Melbourne The Volvo Gallery, Sydney |
| 2002 | Oblique Shadows, VCA Gallery Melbourne, 10 April - 27 April 2002 |
| 2000 | Oblique Shadows, Sculpture Square, Singapore, 15 Oct - 31 Jan 2001 |
| 1999 | Volume and Form, Singapore 1999 International Sculpture Exhibition by Invitation |
| 1999 | 1999 Tattersals Club Landscape Art Prize, by Invitation |
| 1998 | 9x5 by Twenty Five, The George Adams Gallery, Melbourne. (Formerly The Westpac Gallery) |
| 1997 | The Rembrandt Connection, The Tower Room, Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne |
| 1997 | Sculpture 9, Robin Gibson Galleries, Sydney |
| 1996 | 5th Australian Contempory Art Fair 1996, Melbourne Exhibition Building, Melbourne Sculpture Now 96, Castlemaine, Victoria Sculpture 3, Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre, Melbourne |
| 1995 | Sculpture 7, Robin Gibson Galleries, Sydney |
| 1994 | Sculpture 6, Robin Gibson Galleries, Sydney |
| 1993 | Sculpture on View, Bendigo Art Gallery Just Sculpture, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery (Curator and Participant) Sculpture, Elwyn Dennis and Adrian Mauriks, Ararat Gallery The Second Landing, Access Gallery, National Gallery of Victoria |
| 1992 | Department of Architecture, Melbourne University |
| 1990 | 3rd Biennial Fletcher Jones Memorial Award Exhibition at Warrnambool Art Gallery |
| 1988 | 10th Mildura Sculpture Triennial Ballarat Fine Art Gallery |
| 1985 | 9th Mildura Sculpture Triennial Shell Australia, Acquisitive Sculpture Prize Heidelberg School of Painters, Sculpture Competition (Maquette) |
| 1984 | Short listed for commission for the Queensland Art Gallery by the Queensland Cultural Trust Apposition, Brisbane CAE College Gallery, Kelvin Grove Second Australian Sculpture Triennial, National Gallery of Victoria Sculpture Now |
| 1983 | Brisbane Community Art Centre The Gold Coast City Art Prize |
| 1982 | The Victorian College of the Arts Gallery - From the Country Contemporary Artists of Gippsland, La Trobe Valley Arts Centre |
| 1981 | Adelaide Festival Centre, Adelaide University First Australian Sculpture Triennial, La Trobe University Gippsland Sculptors at the Switchback Gallery, School of Visual Arts, Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education |
| 1980 | Melbourne University Galleries Exhibition from Artists Against Uranium Co-organiser of the 15 Sculptors Travelling Exhibition Works exhibited at: National Gallery of Victoria The Benalla Art Gallery Warrnambool Art Gallery Hamilton City Gallery McClelland Gallery Wollongong Art Gallery Mildura Art Gallery |
| 1979 | The Keith and Elizabeth Murdoch Travelling Fellowship Exhibition at VCA Gallery (Honourable Mention) Caulfield Purchase Prize Exhibition, (by invitation) Port Melbourne Galleries |
| 1978 | Powell Street Art Gallery, Melbourne (Invitation) 7th Mildura Triennial La Trobe University, Melbourne Exhibition of Work at the Trades Hall Gallery |
| 1977 | The Keith and Elizabeth Murdoch Travelling Fellowship Exhibition, University Art Gallery |
| 1976 | 20th Art Gallery Exhibition, Hobart (Invitation) |
| 1975 | 6th Mildura Triennial, Caulfield Arts Centre |
| 1974 | Hawthorn City Gallery, BHP House, Melbourne |
Selected Awards |
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| 2007 | Winner of the Regional Artists Award at The Inaugural Annual Lorne Sculpture Exhibition 2007 |
| 1998 | Arts Victoria International Cultural Exchange Program Grant |
| 1990 | Winner of the Boma Rider Hunt, National Sculpture Competition |
| 1979 | Keith and Elizabeth Murdoch Travelling Fellowship Exhibition (Honourable Mention) |
| 1975 | Victorian College of the Arts, Sculpture Prize |
Collections |
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| Compilation, Deakin University, Burwood Campus Garden of Eden, Swinburne University of Technology, Lilydale Campus LaTrobe Valley Arts Centre Collection D.D.I.A.E. Contemporary Art collection Art Bank RMIHE Contemporary Art Collection Expo. Collection Brisbane University of Tasmania Collection AMP Society Collection of Contemporary Art, Sydney University of Wollongong Collection of Sculpture City of Yarra Public Art Collection Boma Rider Hunt Collection of Contemporary Art, Sydney World Trade Centre Collection, Sydney The Victorian College of The Arts Collection Sportscraft Collection, Melbourne Commonwealth Bank Collection, Sydney Singapore Tourism Board Collection Singapore Art Museum National Heritage Board Collection |
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Commissions |
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| 2005 | Source, commissioned by the City of Darebin for Bundoora Park, Melbourne |
| 2004 | Ensemble, commissioned by The City of Wodonga, for Woodland Grove Park Wodonga, Victoria |
| 2002 | Silence Docklands New Quay Precinct. Commissioned by MAB Corp Melbourne |
| 1995 | Opus 15, City of Yarra, (Richmond), Coorner of Punt Road and Bridge Road, Richmond, Melbourne |
| 1995 | Opus 10 for the Commonwealth Bank Sydney, in the World Trade Centre, George Street, Sydney |
| 1993-94 | Aspiration, Repeat Commission for production of 10 small pieces for Boma Rider Hunt |
| 1991-92 | Aspiration, commission for production of 10 small pieces for Boma Rider Hunt |
| 1991 | The Oldest Man, commission for the University of Wollongong performance centre, The University of Wollongong, Wollongong, NSW |
| 1988 | Bird Totem, AMP commission for the Qantas and National Bank Buildings Plaza Cnr George and Jamieson Streets Sydney, (installed November 1988) |
| 1971 | Interrupted Continuation, commission for the lawn section, Springvale Cemetery, Melbourne |
Selected Publications |
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| The Sculpture of Adrian Mauriks. ISBN No: 0 646 21686 4 | |
| Sculpture II, Opus pieces 1995-1996. ISBN No: 0 646 281615 (No 2) | |
| Publication and Distribution of Video entitled The Sculpture of Adrian Mauriks available for rent or purchase through Programs for art on film, New York | |
| Sydney's Sculpture, Art in our Environment. ISBN 0582 868 20 3 | |
| The Second Landing, Published by The Erasmus Foundation, Netherlands - Australian Cultural Society Inc. Melbourne. ISBN 0 646 13593 7, (1994) | |
| The World Expo 88 Collection, Brisbane Australia. ISBN 0731627636 | |
| Who's Who of Australian Visual Artists. ISBN 1 875589 821 | |
| Sculpture Now 96 catalogue | |
| Just Sculpture catalogue, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, 1993 | |
| Tenth Mildura Sculpture Triennial catalogue 1988. ISBN 0 9589947 1 4 | |
| Irving Sculpture Gallery, Wing Stand and Rainbow Rack, 1986 | |
| 9th Mildura Sculpture Triennial catalogue, 1985. ISBN: 0815-1199 | |
| Second Australian Sculpture Triennial 1985 catalogue | |
| Australian Sculpture Now Graeme Sturgeon. ISBN 0 7241 0107 1 | |
| Appositions, Brisbane College of Advanced Education, 1984. ISBN 0 86856 610 1 | |
| From the Country, VCA Gallery Melbourne, 1982 | |
| 15 Sculptors catalogue, 1980 | |
| Seventh Sculpture Triennial, Mildura, 1978. ISBN 0 9598621 5 3 | |
| Exhibition of Work, Trades Hall Gallery, 1978 | |
| Victoria College of the Arts, 1977 Graduate Exhibition catalogue Melbourne University Art Gallery. | |
| Sixth Mildura Sculpture Exhibition 1975 catalogue | |
Selected References |
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| Public Sculpture - Who Needs It by Ashley Crawford, Australian Art Review, Issue 15, Nov07-Feb08 | |
| Australian Sculptors by Ken Scarlett | |
| Art and Australia, Vol 19 No 2, Summer 1981 | |
| Australian Art Review, ed. Leon Pariseon | |
| Australian Sculpture Now, Catalogue, Second Australian Sculpture Triennial, National Gallery of Victoria | |
| Australian Artists, Max Germaine, 1985 | |
| Arts National, Vol 3 No 3, January/February 1986 | |
| Arts and Australia, Vol 26 No 2, Page 238 | |
| Sculpture at Expo, by Stephen Rainbird | |
| Crafts Arts International, Issue 13, page 115, September/November ed, 1988 | |
| Art Link, Vol 9 No 2, Winter 1989 | |
| Sydney's Sculpture, Art in our Environment. ISBN 0582 868 20 3 | |
| The Presence and Power of Totem, Weekend Australian, 30 July 1988, Elwyn Lynn | |
| Variations on a Theme of Felt and Fat, The Australian, Tuesday 18 February 1986, Elwyn Lynn | |
| A Search for the Human Side, Sydney Morning Herald, 14 February 1986, John McDonald | |
| Phenomenon of the Untrained Artist, The Age, 16 August 1989, Gary Catalano | |
| A Sculptor Under Wraps, Sydney Morning Herald, 5 August 1988, Bronwyn Watson | |
| The Shape of Art to come, Sydney Morning Herald, 7 February 1986, John McDonald | |
| Touched by Casts of Thousands, The Weekend Review, Australian, 31 July 1994 | |
| The Age, 9 February, 1994, Christopher Heathcote | |
| A Search for Arts Human Side, Sydney Morning Herald, 14 February 1986, John McDonald | |


