Mark Parfitt Curriculum Vitae

Contact Email: [email protected] Phone: +61 (0)400557759 Website: www.markparfitt.org

Education Currently enrolled in PhD (Fine Art) program RMIT Melbourne MA (Visual Art) (Distinction) of Technology (2007) BA Arts (Art) (Honours) (1st Class) Curtin University of Technology (2006) Perth BA Arts (Art) Curtin University of Technology (2005) Perth BA Arts (Social Science) University (1994) Perth

Selected Exhibitions, Publications and curated shows (* indicates solo show) (2 indicates article publication) († indicates curation)

2020 Overhouse Gallery Central North Metropolitan TAFE Perth* Carlisle Carport Cinema Raleigh Street Projects*

2019 Overhouse Raleigh Street Projects* Overhouse Project Pechakucha Perth Vol.24 Vic Park Arts Season 2

2018 City of 2018 Community Invitational Art Award Staff Room Edward Millen House Perth †

2017 Heathcote Artist in Residence Program Heathcote Cultural Precinct Perth Staff Room Edward Millen House Town of Victoria Park Perth †

2016 Bankwest Art Prize Bankwest Place Perth So Long and Thanks for All the Fish Bunbury Regional Art Galleries Bunbury Staff Room Edward Millen House Town of Victoria Park Perth †

2015 A Plan for the Summer Free Range Gallery Perth* Volume 2015 Another Book Fair (PICA compilation) Artspace Sydney Collective Perth Centre for Photography Perth Staff Room Free Range Gallery Perth †

2014 Collective Perth Centre for Photography Perth Staff Room PS Art Space † Paper Mountain Artist in Residence Program Paper Mountain Perth City of Joondalup 2014 Community Invitational Art Award City of Joondalup

2013 Riding Bicycles Seventh Gallery Melbourne LP: The times are a changing Galerie Dusseldorf Perth Staff Room Old Myer Building Fremantle † City of Joondalup 2013 Community Invitational Art Award City of Joondalup

2012 Creative Campus: Revealing the Artist in Undergrads. National Association for Visual Artists (NAVA) Sydney December 2012 2 Mine Own Executioner Mundaring Arts Centre Print Media Award Fremantle Arts Centre Fremantle Staff Room Moores Building Fremantle Open by Necessity Museum of Natural Mystery Perth Art/Text/Clearinghouse Project Perth Centre for Photography Perth

2011 Anyday Now Galerie Dusseldorf Perth* Mark Parfitt –Artist Pages Column8 Artspace Sydney No.8 December 2011pp. 6-19 2 Staff Room Moores Building Fremantle The Road Travelled Artsource Perth December – March 2011 p. 27 2

2010 Studio 11 Open Studio Program Artspace Sydney* Dream Bore Fremantle Arts Centre Fremantle* Dream Bore The Weather Ring Perth No.3 July 2010 pp. 34-39 2

2009 The End 214 William Street Perth Why Do We Do the Things We Do Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) Perth Bunbury Biennale 2009 Bunbury Regional Galleries Bunbury The Yellow Vest Syndrome Fremantle Arts Centre Fremantle

2008 For a moment the blissful feeling of being able to see it all Moores Building Fremantle dOFa 08 Gallery Curtin University of Technology Perth Floorwork Moores Building Fremantle

2007 Economy Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) Perth Long Distance Relationship International Art Space Kellerberrin (IASKA) Kellerberrin Exhibition Loop Moores Building Fremantle 2006 Hatched 2006 National Graduate Show Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) Perth Degree Show Department of Art Curtin University of Technology Perth MATTEReality 2 Moores Building Fremantle Putting on an Act Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) Perth

2005 Putting on an Act Perth Institute of Contemporary Art (PICA) Perth Degree Show Department of Art Curtin University of Technology Perth

Residencies 2017 Heathcote Cultural Precinct 2014 Paper Mountain Perth 2010 Artspace Sydney (sponsored by Artsource)

Grants/Awards 2020 Arts U-15K Grant Department of Local Government Sport and Cultural Industries WA Govt. 2014 Celebrating Joondalup Prize City of Joondalup 2014 Inaugural Artist - Paper Mountain Artist in Residence Program 2013 Acquisitive Award City of Joondalup 2011 DCA All Art Forms State Government of 2010 Australia Council New Work Emerging Grant 2010 Janet Holmes à Court Artists' Grant 2009 Recipient of Artsource Artspace Gunnery Residency for 2010 2008 Recipient of the Galerie Düsseldorf Postgraduate Scholarship 2006 Studio Prize for Honours Department of Art Curtin University

Collections John Curtin Art Gallery Curtin University Perth State Library of Western Australia Perth Verge Gallery University of Sydney City of Joondalup Private collections

Memberships National Association for the Visual Arts (NAVA) Artists Foundation of Western Australia (Artsource) Arts Working Group Advisor Town of Victoria Park Public Art Advisory Group (Chair)