Lucy Griggs
Born Sydney 1976
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EDUCATION
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2007
Master of Visual Art (1st Class Hons), Victorian College of the Arts
2006
Postgraduate Diploma in Visual Art, Victorian College of the Arts
2001
Bachelor of Visual Arts (Honours), Queensland University of Technology
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SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITION
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2013
The Nature of Things, Milani Gallery, Brisbane
2011
The Republic of Bees, Milani Gallery, Brisbane
2010
Butterflies and the human soul, MARS [Melbourne Art Rooms], Melbourne
2008
Observatory Space, Metro Arts, Brisbane
Wind Circles, MARS [Melbourne Art Rooms], Melbourne
2007
You Are Here X, Seventh Gallery, Melbourne
2003
A ladybeetle whispers the story of the Rabbit in the Moon to a dead bee, Metro Arts, Brisbane
The Willow Series, The Farm Gallery, Brisbane
2002
Untitled, SoapBox Gallery, Brisbane
2001
Colouring-In, SoapBox Gallery, Brisbane
Promise 2001, Metro Arts, Brisbane
2000
Window, SoapBox Gallery, Brisbane
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SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
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2015
Guarding the Homefront, Casula Powerhouse, New South Wales
9/11, Moana Project Space, Perth
2010
Kings x Kings, Kings ARI, Melbourne
Miniatures Fundraising Show, Level ARI, Brisbane
A Little Birdie Told Me, MARS [Melbourne Art Rooms]
Worm Mountain, c3, Contemporary Art Space, Melbourne
2008
Christmas Show, Milani Gallery, Brisbane
2007
Christmas Show, Bellas Milani Gallery, Brisbane
VCA Graduate Exhibition, VCA Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Melbourne
For Every Bird, MARS [Melbourne Art Rooms]
Revisiting Arte Povera, George Paton Gallery, University of Melbourne
Urban Arboreal, City Gallery, Melbourne Town Hall
Debut III, Blindside, Melbourne
2006
VCA Graduate Exhibition, VCA Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Melbourne
Animals as Allegory, QUT Art Museum, Brisbane
The End, QUT H Block Gallery, Brisbane
2005 Hope Box Art Event 2005, Centar Za Kulturu Mostar (Mostar), Roman Petrovice Gallery (Sarajevo), Kosova Art Museum (Prishtine), SKC Gallery (Belgrade)
Orientalism, Blindside, Melbourne
2004 Curio, The Farm Gallery, Brisbane
The Farm Gallery, Sydney Art Fair
2003
Tree-house, Studio 11, Metro Arts, Brisbane
Project Wall, Rocket Art, Newcastle
2002
The A4 Refugee Project, Metro Arts, Brisbane
Between Now and Tomorrow, Gallery 482, Brisbane
Best of Graduates, QUT Art Museum, Brisbane
2001
Art from Europe and America, Honours Exhibition, QUT Palace Gallery, Brisbane
Replay; New Art from Brisbane, Shop_70 Contemporary Art Space, Adelaide
HopeBox Peep-Show 2001, Queensland College of Art, Brisbane
Fresh Cut 2001, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane
2000
Trace, Graduate Exhibition, QUT H Block Gallery, Brisbane
GRANTS AND AWARDS
2007 The Elliott Family Ten Year Collection, Victorian College of the Arts
2006 Fiona Myer Award, Victorian College of the Arts
2003 Metro Arts Artist in Residence, Metro Arts, Brisbane
COLLECTIONS
Mirvac, Melbourne
City of Melbourne
Gadens Lawyers, Brisbane
Private Collections
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Gibson, Prue, 'Debutantes', Australian Art Collector, Issue 51, January – March 2010, col. Ill. p.180.
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Hansen, David. 'Urban Arboreal', City Gallery, Melbourne Town Hall, 29 June – 22 September 2007.
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Howlett, Chris. 'Debut III', Blindside, 1 – 17 February 2007.
[Essay by Chris Howlett]
Bladen, Victoria. 'Animals as Allegory', Machine, Volume 1, Issue 4, 2006, p. 13.
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Muhlberger, Emma. 'Animals as Allegory', QUT Art Museum, 2 February – 9 April 2006.
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Poloni, Olivia. 'Orientalism', un Magazine, Issue 5, Spring 2005, pp. 36-37.
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Matthews, Kirsten. 'A Small Token', Blindside, 21 April – 7 May 2005.
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Milani, Josh. 'A ladybeetle whispers the story of the Rabbit in the Moon to a dead bee', Metro Arts, 5 November – 21 November 2003.
[Essay by Josh Milani]
McColm, Donna. 'Lucy Griggs, The Farm, 14 March – 5 April', Local Art, Issue 2, April 2003, pp. 1-2. ill.
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Gobe, Claire. 'Do you remember bedtime stories when you were a child?', The Farm, 14 March – 5 April 2003.
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Broker, David. 'Fresh Cut 2001', Semper 2001, Issue 1, p.62. col. ill. p. inside cover.
McDougall, Ruth. 'Fresh Cut 2001', Institute of Modern Art, 8 February – 17 March 2001, ill. p. cover.
[Essay by Ruth McDougall]