ROBERT HAGUE

Born 1967

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2019 'untitled', Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, 2018 'JOY', Stockroom, Kyneton, VIC 2017 ‘Colossus’, Mars Gallery, Melbourne ‘Mine - Yours’, Stockroom, Kyneton, VIC 2016 ‘Porcelaine’, Turner Galleries, 2015 ‘Erasure’, The Art Vault, Mildura, VIC 2014 ‘Crush’, Fehily Contemporary, Melbourne 2013 ‘Deca: 2003-2013’, Deakin University Gallery, Melbourne 2012 ‘Monument’, Substation Arts Centre, Melbourne 2011 ‘200%’, The Arthouse, Christchurch, NZ 2010 ‘Twelve’, Axia Modern Art, Melbourne 2008 ‘This Way’, The Arthouse, Christchurch, NZ ‘After Athena’, Axia Modern Art, Melbourne 2004 ‘Sculpture’, Resources, Sydney 2003 ‘Progression’, Stella Downer Fine Art, with Heidi Wood, Sydney ‘New Work’, Lister Calder Gallery, Perth

GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2019 ‘2019 Experimental Print Prize’, Castlemaine Art Museum, Castlemaine, VIC Finalist, ‘Megalo International Print Prize’, Megalo Print Studio + Gallery, Canberra ‘papermade’, Australian Galleries, Melbourne 2017 ‘Bowness Prize’, Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne ‘Black Swan Prize for Portraiture’, Art Gallery of Western , Perth 2016 ‘Common Ground’, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne ‘The Substation Contemporary Art Prize’, Melbourne ‘National Photography Prize’, Murray Art Museum Albury, Albury, NSW ‘The National Photographic Portrait Prize’, National Portrait Gallery, Canberra ‘The ’, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, NSW 2015 ‘Inaugural’, Nicholas Projects, Melbourne ‘The ’, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney ‘The Whyalla Art Prize’, Whyalla, SA ‘The Gippsland Print Award’, Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale, VIC ‘The Hobart Art Prize’, Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery, Hobart ‘The Geelong Print Prize’, Geelong Gallery, Geelong, VIC ‘Burnie Print Prize’, Burnie Regional Art Gallery, Burnie, TAS 2014 ‘Swan Hill Print & Drawing Award’, Swan Hill Regional Art Gallery, Swan Hill, VIC ‘Lorne Sculpture Biennale 2014, Lorne, VIC 2013 ‘Compact’, Fehily Contemporary, Melbourne ‘Construction’, Incinerator Gallery, Melbourne

4 March 2020 ‘Art on Paper’, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre, Gymea, NSW ‘CPM National Print Award’, Tweed Regional Gallery, Murwillumbah, NSW ‘On a Wing and a Prayer’, Mars Gallery, Melbourne ‘McClelland Sculpture Fair’, McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery, Langwarrin, VIC ‘Montalto Sculpture Prize’, Red Hill, VIC 2012 ‘Deakin University Contemporary Small Sculpture Award’, Melbourne ‘The Substation Contemporary Art Prize’, Melbourne 'The Maquette Show’, MARS, Melbourne ‘Melbourne Sculpture Prize’, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne ‘A Public Art Perspective’, Alfred Deakin Place, Ballarat, VIC 2011 ‘Object, 2011’, BMGArt, Adelaide ‘Deakin University Contemporary Small Sculpture Award’, Melbourne ‘Lorne Sculpture 2011’, Lorne, VIC ‘The Substation Contemporary Art Prize’, Newport, Melbourne ‘En Masse', post earthquake show. The Arthouse, Christchurch, NZ ‘Small Sculpture 2011’, Waiheke Art Gallery, Waiheke Island, NZ 2010 ‘Deakin University Contemporary Small Sculpture Award’, Melbourne ‘Toyota Sculpture Exhibition’, Melbourne ‘Miscellanea’, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney ‘Sculpture 2010’, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney 'Shapeshifter', NZ International Arts Festival, Wellington, NZ 2009 ‘Lorne Sculpture Exhibition’, Lorne, VIC ‘Deakin University Contemporary Small Sculpture Award’, Melbourne ‘10th International Shoebox Sculpture’, University of Hawaii, USA ‘Object + Construct’, Axia Modern Art, Melbourne ‘Sculpture in Central Otago, Rippon 2009’, Wanaka, NZ 2008 ‘’, Bondi, Sydney 'Shapeshifter', NZ International Arts Festival, Wellington, NZ 2007 ‘Sculpture in Central Otago’, NZ La Maleta Gallery, Valladolid, Spain The Arthouse, Christchurch, NZ ‘Pequeña Escultura’, Tudela de Duero, Spain 2006 ‘Sculpture by the Sea’, Bondi, Sydney ‘Casuarina Sculpture Walk’, Casuarina Beach, NSW ‘Sculpture by the Sea’, Cottesloe Beach, Perth ‘Shapeshifter’, NZ International Arts Festival, Lower Hutt, NZ 2005 ‘Sydney Art Fair’, AAR, Collectors Room, Horden Pavilion, Sydney ‘Agri4/Culture’, Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, Windsor, NSW ‘Landscape & Beyond’, Amelia Johnson Contemporary, Hong Kong ‘Toorak Festival of Sculpture’, Melbourne ‘Sculpture by the Sea’, Cottesloe Beach, Perth ‘Montalto Sculpture Prize’, Mornington Peninsula, VIC 2004 ‘Shanghai Art Fair’, AAR, Shanghai, China ‘Sculpture in the MLC’, MLC Building, Sydney ‘Sculpture in the Vines’, Hunter Valley, NSW ‘Sculpture 2004’, Stella Downer Fine Art, Sydney 2003 ‘New work’, Mosman Public Art Gallery, Sydney ‘Miniature Sculpture’, BMG Art, Adelaide ‘Sculpture by the Sea’, Bondi, Sydney ‘Sculpture in the Vines’, Hunter Valley

4 March 2020 2002 ‘Sculpture by the Sea’, Bondi, Sydney ‘Woollahra Sculpture Prize’, Double Bay, Sydney ‘Master Class’, Cube Contemporary Art, Adelaide ‘Sculpture in the City’, Martin Place, Sydney ‘Waverley Art Prize’, Waverley, Sydney ‘Pushing Abstraction’, Stella Downer Fine Art, Sydney ‘3 Dimensions of Sculpture’, Stella Downer Fine Art, Sydney 2001 ‘Mine is Bigger than His’, Stephanie Burns Fine Art, Canberra ‘Sculpture by the Sea’, Bondi, Sydney ‘Objective’, Stella Downer Fine Art, Sydney 2000 ‘The Importance of Being Small’, King St Gallery and Defiance, Sydney ‘The Willoughby Art Prize’, Willoughby Council, Sydney ‘Various Views’, Defiance Gallery, Sydney ‘The Waverley Art Prize’, , Sydney 1999 ‘Big Thoughts, Small Works’, Defiance Gallery, Sydney ‘Still Life’, King St Gallery and Defiance, Sydney 1998 ‘The Defiant 6”’, Works under 6”, Defiance. Sydney ‘Figure in the Landscape’, King St Gallery and Defiance, Sydney ‘Sculpture by the Sea’, Bondi, Sydney ‘Why Not?’, Tap Gallery, Sydney

AWARDS

2020 ‘Montalto Sculpture Prize’, Montalto Vineyard, Red Hill South, VIC 2016 ‘The Blake Prize, Residency’, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Sydney 2011 ‘Lorne Sculpture 2011, Indoor Sculpture Award’, Lorne, VIC 2010 ‘Deakin University Small Sculpture Award’, Melbourne 2009 ‘Yarra Trams Award’, Toorak Sculpture Prize, Melbourne 2000 ‘Waverley Art Prize’, Woollahra Art School, Sydney 1999 ‘The Director’s Prize’, Sculpture by the Sea, Sydney

COMMISSIONS

2015 ‘Sol’, apartment foyer, Hong Kong 2014 ‘The Script’, Pimpama Junction Centre, QLD 2013 ‘A Red Prayer’, private, Beaumaris, Melbourne 2012 ‘Aporia II’, Leopold, 470 St Kilda Road, Melbourne 2011 ‘The Swimmer’, 8m wall piece, Maui, Hawaii, USA 2010 ‘Sol, Repose, One Mile, Skel’, Polo Club Hotel, Tianjin, China 2009 ‘West Orbis’, 4m, private, Mornington Peninsula, VIC 2008 ‘Hyph’, private, Hawaii, USA 2007 ‘Repose II’, Manhattan Hill, Hong Kong ’Descent’, Kosciuszko Thredbo, public sculpture, NSW 2006 ‘Reel’ 2006, Smorgan Collection, Melbourne 2005 ‘Orbis’, Emporio, corner Sussex & Liverpool St, Sydney ‘Fervor’, Four Seasons Hotel, foyer, Hong Kong. ‘Untitled’, Top of the Town, foyer, Victoria St, Sydney ‘Genus’, , Sovereign Centre, foyer, Sydney

4 March 2020 2004 ‘Composition V’, wall sculpture, private, Sydney 2003 ‘Bindaring’, private, Perth 2002 ‘Aria Sol’, private, Sydney 2001 ‘Ocean Series’, Sculpture by the Sea Patrons Commission, NSW

COLLECTIONS

Art Gallery of NSW, Members Bulknet Pty Ltd, Sydney Concept Blue Apartments, Melbourne Deakin University Art Collection, Melbourne Edith Cowan University, Perth Emporio Apartments, Sydney Form700 corporate offices, Melbourne Four Seasons Hotel, Hong Kong Geelong Art Gallery Gippsland Art Gallery Kosciuszko Thredbo Pty Ltd, Thredbo Leopold, Melbourne MAMA Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery National Gallery of Australia National Gallery of Victoria National Library of Australia Poly Club Hotel, Tianjin, China Sovereign Centre, Sydney St John of God Hospital, Perth Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery The Consulate of Malawi, Melbourne Top of the Town Apartments, Sydney

BIBLIOGRAPHY

2SER Radio 107.3FM, Interview with Fran Morgan, 31 October 2003 Brown, Marguerite; “A Darker Duality”, Printmaking Today, Vo. 25, p. 16, 2016 Byrne, Bridie; The Leader, 10 November 2010 Chircop, Vanessa; The Star, 9 October 2010 Chircop, Vanessa; The Star, 25 October 2011 “Critic’s Pick”, The Sydney Morning Herald, 3 October 2003 Dagge, John; “A day in the life of an artist”, The Herald Sun, 11 November 2002 “Deakin Sculpture Award”, World Sculptures News, 2011 Driven Magazine, March 2005 Dutkiewicz, Adam; “Merging Creative Talents”, The Advisor, 21 October 2002 Fortescue, Elizabeth; “Decade of Sculpture”, The Daily Telegraph, 1 November 2006 Frost, Andrew; “Crush and the Art of Unknowing”, 2014 Hephaistos Magazine, April 2002 Hessey, Ruth; “Pleasure Hunting”, Australian Art Review, July 2004 InSite Magazine, June 2005

4 March 2020 Journal of Wealth Management, cover, 11 August 2008 Keys, Laura; The Leader, 1 November 2011 Leach, Sam; “Inaugural: review”, The Submachine, 2015 Lorne Sculpture Biennale; “Artist profile”, The Age, March 2016 McCulloch’s Encyclopedia of Australian Art, Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 2006 McGrath, Judith, Art seen in Western Australia, PANDORA electronic collection, June 2003 McGrath Magazine, cover, 1 December 2007 Plowman, John; The Sculptor’s Bible, Quarto Publishing, 2005 Rae, Peter; “Shape of things to come”, The Sydney Morning Herald, 11 October 2006 Reid, Michael, How to buy and sell art, Allen & Unwin, 2004 Rule, Dan; “Robert Hague: Crush”, The Age, 2014 Scarlett, Ken; Elgee Park: Sculpture in the Landscape, Macmillan Publishing, South Yarra, 2010 Sheedy, Chris, “Q&A”, The Herald Sun, 5 October 2006 Smee, Sebastian; “Soft Serve”, The Australian, 11 October 2006 “Toorak’s Urban Sculpture”, The Melbourne Review, March 2012 Watson, Bronwyn; “Little Rocks”, The Sydney Morning Herald, 2 November 2002 Williams, Sue; “Go Sculpture”, The Australian Financial Review, 27 February 2003 Wilson, Laetitia; “Porcelaine”, The West Australian, 14 May 2016

4 March 2020