LOUIS PRATT Lives and works in Sydney Education 2004 Master of Fine Arts, College of Fine Arts, UNSW 2000 BA of Visual Arts with 1st Class Honours, ANU School of Art Sculpture, Painting, Drawing, Photography 1996 BA of Graphic Design Sydney Graphics College Design & Illustration Awards & Grants 2017 Winner NAVA art Environmental Award Scenic World URM Sustainability prize harbour side Sculpture 2016 Winner Toorak sculpture award Winner Wollongong Sculpture award Winner Tom Bass Figurative Sculpture award Winner Environmental award sculpture on the edge 2015 Winner Sustainability award Harbourside Sculpture Alumni award Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi 2014 Winner of Cliften’s Art Award Sydney Winner Staff Award Scenic World 2013 Winner of the Mt Buller Sculpture award 2011 Winner Blacktown Sculpture prize 3D scanning sponsored by Qubic 2009 3D body scanning sponsored by the Institute of Sport Canberra 2006 Winner of the Woollahra Small Sculpture prize 2005 Highly Commended Cromwell’s Art Prize Highly Commended Willoughby 3D open Art Prize New Work grant Australian Arts Council (emerging artist) Winner of the Linden Postcard Show 2004 Winner of the COFA UNSW Emerging artist award 2003 3D laser scanning sponsored by New Dawn 3D 2002 Australian Post-Graduate Research scholarship 2000 ARTS ACT equipment grant Selected Texts 2016 Out of Hand: Materialising the Digital, MAAS Media 2015 Digital Handmade: Craftsmanship in the New Industrial Revolution, Thames & Hudson McClelland Sculpture survey catalogue Collections and Commissions South Australian University Arboretum ArtBank Soldiers Point Marina NSW Woollahra Council chambers Redleaf NSW Vivid Sydney 2013,14,16 Mt Buller Ski Resort, Victoria Exhibitions – Solo Shape shifters National Tour 2015 Black Gold Art Equity Sydney Contour 566 Canberra 2014 XYZ August Art Equity Sydney Small sculpture Award Redleaf council chambers 2010 Do you Dream? Iain Dawson Gallery Sydney Sculpture by the Sea Bondi 2008 The Last time I saw You Iain Dawson Gallery Sydney Vivid Sydney 2006 Supernatural Australian Galleries Project Sydney Scenic World sculpture award Blue mountains 2005 World Without End Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney Wollongong Sculpture Award Botanical gardens, Wollongong 2004 Revenge of the Bookworm Australian Galleries, Sydney Sculpture on the Edge Beramgui 2002 Human Experiment Tom Bass figurative sculpture Australian Galleries, Sydney Juniper hall, Sydney 2001 The Ritual 2015 Fishes Ghost art Award Shoebox gallery, Sydney Campbelltown Gallery NSW Sculpture by the Sea Return of the Bookworm Sydney Bondi Australian Galleries, Sydney Sydney Contemporary 1997 Return to Eden Carriageworks Australian Galleries, Sydney Wynne prize, sculpture 1996 Siddhartha the Horse Art Gallery NSW Australian Galleries, Melbourne Swell Sculpture Award Currumbin Beach, Queensland Group Motion 2017 Small sculpture Award Bega Valley Regional Gallery NSW Redleaf council cambers Harbor Sculpture Award Sydney Contemporary Sydney Carriageworks Hidden sculpture prize Deakin University Small sculpture Rookwood Award Deakin Uni Gallery VIC Hadley’s Art prize Hobart Moreton Bay Art Award Scenic World sculpture award North Sydney Art Prize Blue mountains Coal loader North Sydney Kingaroy Sculpture Prize Kingaroy 2014 McClelland Sculpture Survey & Award McClelland VIC Harbourside Sculpture North Sydney art prize Melbourne art fair Coal loader 2016 Out of Hand Cliftens art award MAS Sydney NSW Vivid Woollahra winners travelling small The rocks NSW sculpture Nationally Harbor Side sculpture Sydney NSW 2009 Fishers Ghost Campbelltown Gallery NSW Scenic World sculpture award Blue mountains NSW Ivy Art Attack Ivy Sydney NSW Saw Millers Sculpture award Milson point Sydney NSW Vanishing point Match box Sydney NSW 2013 Gold Coast Art prize Gold Coast City Gallery QLD 2008 “Because I’m worth it” MOP gallery NSW Fishes Ghost art Award Campbelltown Gallery NSW Fishers Ghost Campbelltown Gallery NSW Woollahra Small Sculpture prize Redleaf council chambers NSW Japan Foundation Match box Sydney NSW Lambrigg Sculpture park Canberra ACT Linden Contemporary Art Award Melbourne VIC Dissentience Tin Sheds gallery NSW 2007 Smash Hits best & worst Making Tracks Conrad Jupiter’s Art Prize ANU Art Gallery NSW Gold Coast City Art Gallery QLD Inside the Silos Fishers Ghost Del Mar Gallery NSW Campbelltown Gallery NSW Mt Buller Sculpture Prize Blake Prize Mt Buller VIC National Art School Sydney 2012 Fishers Ghost Award Graffiti-Machine Campbelltown Gallery NSW USA New York Vivid Festival Linden Contemporary Art Award The Rocks NSW Melbourne VIC Wynne Prize 2006 Conrad Jupiters Art Prize Art Gallery NSW Gold Coast City Art Gallery QLD Blacktown City Art prize NSW Fishers Ghost Campbelltown Gallery NSW Mungo’s Studio Summer Hill NSW National Small Sculpture Award Redleaf council Chambers, NSW 2011 Fishes Ghost Campbelltown Gallery NSW Creative Madness Orson & Blake 2010 Christmas Show Churchie emerging art prize Iain Dawson Gallery Brisbane QLD Fishes Ghost 2005 Cromwell’s Art prize Campbelltown Gallery NSW Sydney, NSW McClelland Contemporary Sculpture Australian Galleries Sydney Survey Langwarrin VIC 2003 Liverpool art Prize Casula Power House Conrad Jupiters Art Prize Gold Coast City Art Gallery QLD 2002 Twilight Dickerson Gallery - Melbourne National Small Sculpture prize, Redleaf Council Chambers NSW 2001 Blue Sky Wren galley - Sydney ABN AMRO emerging Artist Award Sydney NSW ‘Sometimes bed is not an option’ Roche Touring Exhibition Willoughby Art prize Sydney, Melbourne, South Australia, Council cambers, NSW Western Australia, Brisbane New Media Arts Gallery 2000 ANU Graduation show Cockatoo island, NSW 1997 Sugarman Small Important Works Arlene Gallery, Alice Springs NA Australian Galleries Sydney Dugongs Of Hinchinbrook Linden Postcard Show Botanical Gardens, Sydney Linden gallery VIC Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition The Lovesick reply National Gallery of Victoria, Brisbane, BLANK_SPACE Sydney NSW Adelaide, Sydney 2004 The March of The Miniatures – 9th Annual) Video works Defiance Gallery - Sydney 2014 Paper work National Small Sculpture Award HD 2.04min Redleaf council Chambers Sydney 2008 Faust Florescence, COFA emerging art award HD/3d glasses film Kudos Gallery Sydney The Umbrella – short film Helen Lempriere Traveling Art HD 6.30min Scholarship Art Space Sydney The Eight Day – short film HD 11min Suckling Young Blood Kudos Gallery -Sydney 2006 The Immaculate Conception SD 1.13 minuets Illos. The art of contemporary illustration 2005 The Jacket - Short Film New Contemporaries - Sydeny Digital Beta 7 minutes This will only take a minute 2004 Before The Beginning Phat Space Sydney SD Digital video 10.06 minutes Sculpture 2004 2002 The Human experiment SD Digital video 6.40 minutes Australian Galleries Sydney 2001 The Sleeper SD Digital video 4.42 minutes Fundere Sculpture Prize Yarra Sculpture Space, VIC 1997 Siddhartha the Horse SD digital video 4.14 minutes New work .