PENNY BYRNE CV EDUCATION 1997 Bachelor of Laws, (LLB) La Trobe University, Melbourne 1990 Graduate Diploma (Ceramics and Glass Conservation and Restoration) West Dean College, United Kingdom 1987 Bachelor of Arts (BA Fine Art Ceramics), RMIT University, Melbourne SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2017 #EuropaEuropa, Michael Reid Gallery, Berlin, Germany Brutal, Linden New Art, Melbourne, Australia 2014 Ettonez Moi, Fehily Contemporary, Melbourne, Australia 2013 iPROTEST, Art Basel Hong Kong, Hong Kong Convention Centre, Sullivan+Strumpf 2012 Life is a Riot, Albury Library Museum, Albury, NSW The Art of the Possible, The Jam Factory, Adelaide 2011-12 Commentariat, Deakin University Art Gallery, Melbourne; Geelong Gallery; Warrnambool Gallery; Mildura Art Gallery. Political Porcelain, Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House, Canberra 2011 Plausible Deniability, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney Gear Box Gallery, The Motor Works, Melbourne Grammar School, Melbourne 2010 ILL-Gotten Gains, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney 2009 Interesting Times, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney 2008 Collateral Damage, Melbourne Art Fair, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Royal Exhibition Centre, Melbourne 2007 Blood, Sweat and Fears, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney 2006 Mantelpiece, Linden Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2017 Survival Bias, La Trobe Art Institute, Bendigo, Victoria Volta13 Basel, Basel, Switzerland Selected works, Coates and Scarry, Gallery8, London, United Kingdom Time and Tide, Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne The Extractive Frontier, Castlemaine Art Gallery, Victoria 2016 - 17 Flight Paths – The Bird in Australian Art, Mornington Peninsular Regional Gallery PENNY BYRNE CV 2016 10+3, James Makin Gallery, Melbourne, Victoria 80/80. Eighty Years of SAM. The Collection, Shepparton Art Museum, Shepparton, Victoria Art16 London, Grand Hall Olympia, with Fehily Contemporary, London, United Kingdom GlassFever Contemporary Art in Glass, Huis van Gijn, Dordrecht, The Netherlands Wait, weep and be worthy, Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, Windsor, New South Wales New16, Fehily Contemporary, Melbourne Antipodean Inquiry, Yuvaz Gallery, Singapore 2015 Sidney Myer Australian Ceramics Award, Shepparton Art Museum, Shepparton, Victoria GLASSTRESS Gotika, Venice Biennale, Palazzo Franchetti, Venice, Italy First Landing to Last Post, Australian Parliament House, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory Vestige, Gallery8, Coates and Scarry, Duke Street, London, United Kingdom Storm in a Teacup, Mornington Peninsular Regional Gallery, Mornington, Victoria Guarding the Homefront, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Sydney 2014 Young Masters Ceramics Award, Lloyds Club, London, United Kingdom The Object Divine, Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne START Art Fair, Saatchi Gallery, with Fehily Contemporary, London, United Kingdom Paradise Again, Shepparton Art Museum, Shepparton, Victoria Animal Ark, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia Art14 London, Grand Hall Olympia, with Fehily Contemporary, London, United Kingdom Made to Last, NETS (Victoria) Touring exhibition, CDU Art Gallery, Charles Darwin University Private assembly: a contemporary collection, Tweed Regional Gallery, NSW 2013-14 Melbourne Now, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Made to Last, NETS (Victoria Touring Show), McClelland Sculpture Park + Gallery, Victoria 2013 Australia – Contemporary Voices, The Fine Art Society, London, United Kingdom Censored, Fehily Contemporary, Collingwood, Victoria In the Public Interest, Counihan Gallery, Brunswick, Victoria Enucleo – Contemporary Clay, Sawtooth ARI, Launceston and 146 Artspace, Hobart Auckland Art Fair, Fehily Contemporary, The Cloud Convention Centre, Auckland, New Zealand Made to Last, NETS (Victoria Touring Show), QUT Art Museum, Brisbane (What’s so funny ‘bout) Peace, Love and Understanding? Bayside Arts and Cultural Centre, Brighton, Victoria Diorama, Wollongong City Gallery, Wollongong, New South Wales PENNY BYRNE CV Made to Last, NETS (Victoria) Touring Show, Manningham Gallery, Doncaster, Victoria 2012 Fishers Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown, New South Wales Subvert, Australian Ceramics Triennale Group Show, Light Square Gallery, AC Arts, Adelaide Made to Last, NETS (Victoria) Touring Show, La Trobe Regional Gallery, Ballarat Art Gallery, Victoria iPROTEST installation in Haunts and Follies, Linden Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne Like, Casula Powerhouse, Sydney Hello Dolly, Penrith Regional Gallery, Penrith, New South Wales Albury Art Prize, Albury Art Gallery, Albury, New South Wales SSFA12, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney 2011 Art by Wendouree, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat, Victoria Capriccio, Red Gallery, Melbourne SSFA11, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney 2010 Power Chicks and Men Who Sew, Deloitte, Sydney New Acquisitions, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat, Victoria Recent Acquisitions, Shepparton Art Gallery, Shepparton, Victoria Ceramics Now! Whitehorse Art Space, Melbourne The Navigators, Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne Recent Acquisitions, Shepparton Art Gallery, Shepparton, Victoria ARTHK10, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong Clash: Contemporary Sculptural Ceramics, Newcastle Region Gallery, Newcastle SSFA10, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney Time Travel, Tweed River Art Gallery, Murwillumbah, New South Wales 2009 Copenhagen Art Fair, ADCO:VENUE, Copenhagen, Denmark Horror – Come Darkness, Macquarie University Art Gallery, Sydney Thing: Beware of the Material World, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth White Heat, Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Sydney Facing the Future, Australian Ceramics Triennial, National Art School, Sydney The Climate Show, Copenhagen, Denmark Salon des Refuses, SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney SSFA09, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney 2008 Fishers Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown, New South Wales Stan and Maureen Duke Award, Gold Coast City Gallery, Gold Coast, Queensland PENNY BYRNE CV 2008 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize, Sydney SSFA08, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney 2007 Arc Biennial, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane SSFA07, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney Exquisite Palette, St Luke The Colourmen, Melbourne 2006 New Social Commentaries 06, Warrnambool Art Gallery, Warrnambool, Victoria The (Royal) Melbourne Show, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney SSFA06, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney Linden Postcard Show, Linden Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne 2005 Sydney Affordable Art Fair, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney Linden Postcard Show, Linden Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne 2004 It’s Murder on Easey Street, Easey Street Studios Gallery, Melbourne Fringe Festival, Melbourne 2003 Castlemaine State Festival Ceramics Award, Castlemaine, Victoria 2002 Pat Emery Award for Emerging Ceramicists, Victorian Ceramic Group, Montsalvat, Eltham, Victoria 2001 Pat Emery Award for Emerging Ceramicists, Victorian Ceramic Group, Northcote Pottery Kiln Gallery, Melbourne 2000 The White Cube Project, Dante’s Gallery, Melbourne COLLECTIONS Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Western Australia Artbank, Sydney, New South Wales Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, Victoria Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, Victoria City of Yarra, Melbourne, Victoria Deakin University, Melbourne, Victoria Henning V. Claassen Collection, Germany Holmesglen TAFE Collection, Victoria Lyon House Museum, Melbourne, Victoria Mildura Art Gallery, Mildura, Victoria Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory PENNY BYRNE CV Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, New South Wales Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, New South Wales RMIT University Art Collection, Victoria Shepparton Art Museum, Shepparton, Victoria Warrnambool Art Gallery, Warrnambool, Victoria Western Plains Cultural Centre, Dubbo, New South Wales Private collections in Australia, United Kingdom, Turkey, USA, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, Germany, The Netherlands. AWARDS AND PRIZES 2017 Woollarah Small Sculpture Prize, Sydney, finalist 2016 Deakin University Small Sculpture Prize, Burwood, Victoria, finalist 2015 Sidney Myer Ceramics Award, Shepparton Art Museum, Shepparton, finalist 2012 The Fisher’s Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney, finalist Adelaide Fringe Festival Visual Arts Awards, finalist Sidney Myer Ceramics Award, Shepparton Art Museum, Shepparton, Victoria, finalist Albury Art Prize, Albury, finalist 2011 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize, Sydney, finalist 2010 City of Hobart Art Prize, Hobart, finalist 2009 Stan + Maureen Duke Award, Gold Coast City Gallery, Gold Coast, finalist Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize, Sydney, finalist 2008 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize, Sydney, finalist Stan and Maureen Duke Award, finalist The Fishers Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney, finalist 2007 Ripe, Art & Australia and ANZ Emerging Artists, finalist 2006 Warrnambool Regional Art Gallery New Social Commentaries 06 exhibition, Warrnambool, finalist 2005 Linden Post Card Show, Linden Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Postcard Winner 2002 Pat Emery Award for Emerging Ceramicists, Victorian Ceramic Group, Honourable Mention 2001 Pat Emery Award for Emerging Ceramicists, Victorian Ceramic Group, Honourable Mention 1990 Victoria and Albert Museum Internship, Ceramics Conservation Laboratory, London, United Kingdon Contact Ackerstraße 163, D-10115 Berlin, Germany +49 3 094 404 719 [email protected] 44 Roslyn Gardens, Elizabeth Bay, NSW 2011 +61 2 8353 3500 [email protected] michaelreid.com.au.