GEORGE FOXHILL CV

 

21

 

Born, Austria

56

Emigrated with his wife and son to Australia

 

AWARDS

96

Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art (awarded by the Austrian Government

95

The Canberra Times Art Critics Award

95

Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art (awarded by the Austria Government)

95

ACT Cultural Development Grant

93

Residency, Landesatelier Künstlerhaus, Salzburg , Austria

86-87

Residency, Landesatelier Künstlerhaus, Salzburg , Austria

83

1983 Visual Arts Board Grant , Australia Council

81

Residency, Landesatelier Künstlerhaus, Salzburg , Austria

78

Residency, Landesatelier Künstlerhaus, Salzburg , Austria

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

07

Artereal Gallery, Sydney

06

George Foxhill: Self Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, Oatley Gallery, Canberra

01

George Foxhill: Ritus, Canberra Museum and Gallery, Canberra

00

Drawings, Works on paper , Chapman Gallery, Canberra

98

Chapman Gallery, Canberra

97

International Art Festival, Sydney

95

George Foxhill: An obsessive vision: 1980 – 1995 , ANU Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra

95

Coventry , Sydney

95

Chapman Gallery, Canberra

92

Austral Gallery, St Louis , USA

92

Metropolis , Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne

92

Coventry , Sydney

91

Works on paper , Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne

90

Coventry , Sydney

90

Coventry , Sydney

90

Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne

89

Coventry , Sydney

88

Ben Grady Gallery, Canberra

85

Arts Council Gallery, Canberra

79

Bolitho Gallery, Canberra

78

H. Schneider and Norbert, Nûrnberg , Germany

77

Vornholz, Dusseldorf , Germany

76

Salzburger Kunstverein Trackl-Haus , Austria

75

Solander Gallery, Canberra

75

Bolitho Gallery, Canberra

74

Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum, Graz , Austria

65

Theatre Centre Gallery, Canberra Gallery Nunda, Canberra

64

Gallery Nunda, Canberra

63

Gallery Nunda, Canberra

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

01

Reflecting Canberra , Canberra Museum and Gallery

99

Collective Wisdom , Canberra Museum and Gallery

98

We are Australian (touring exhibition)

97

International Sydney Art Festival , Sydney

96

First Canberra Drawing Biennale , ANU Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra

95

Diary , Coventry , Sydney

94

Chandler Coventry : Obsession (touring exhibition)

94

20 artists celebrating 20 years , Coventry , Sydney

93

On the other hand , Sherman Galleries, Sydney

93

Chicago International Art Exposition , USA

92

Australia Week , St Louis , USA

92

Chandler Coventry : A private collection , Campbelltown City Art Gallery

92

Artists from Canberra and districts in the Parliament House Art Collection, Parliament House, Canberra

91

Eltham Art Award , Eltham , Victoria

91

New Art Five , Coventry , Sydney

91

Review 1991 , Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne

90

Special: It’s been used before , Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne

90

Social Images , Gorman House, Canberra

90

Camperdown Art Competition

90

Canbrart , ANU Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra

90

Second Australian Contemporary Art Fair , Melbourne

88

Black and white , Coventry , Sydney

79

Trustees’ Purchase Exhibition , Queensland Art Gallery

78

Intimate drawing , Coventry , Sydney

77

Art in Architecture , Arts Council Gallery, Canberra

75

Trustees’ Purchase Exhibition , Queensland Art Gallery

74

The Canberra Times Art Award , Canberra

73

Blake Prize , Sydney

72

Civic Permanent Art Award , Canberra

71

Civic Permanent Art Award , Canberra

70

Trustees’ Prize , Queensland Art Gallery

69

Trustees’ Prize , Queensland Art Gallery

68

H.C. Richards Memorial Prize , Queensland Art Gallery

67

Helena Rubinstein Portrait Exhibition , Canberra

66

Adelaide Festival Exhibition , Adelaide

65

Gallaher Prize for Portraits , Sydney

62

Transfield Prize , Sydney

 

SELECTED COLLECTIONS

Galerie Achleitner, Burgenland (Austria);

Landeskollektion der Landesregierung, Salzburg (Austria);

Museum Moderne Kunst, Vienna;

Parliament House Art Collection, Canberra;

Artbank;

Landes Galerie, Linz (Austria);

Austral Gallery, St Louis (USA);

Jewish Museum, Melbourne;

John Sands Collection, Melbourne;

Western Mining Corporation, Melbourne;

Allen, Allen and Helmsley, Sydney;

Dickson College, Canberra;

Commonwealth Bank, Canberra;

Canberra Museum and Gallery;

Carter and Ridgeway, Sydney;

George Baselitz, Germany;

Embassy of the Republic of Austria, Canberra;

The Australian National University, Canberra;

North Ainslie Primary School, Canberra

 

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Skreiner, D.D.R.W. & Zaunschirm, T. Gedankenfolge , Neue Galerie Landesmuseum, Graz (1974)

Richter, Renate Kronen Zeitung , Graz (1974)

List, Rudolf Tagespost , Graz (1974)

Grishin, Sasha The Canberra Times (1983)

Germaine, Max Artists and Galleries of Australia , Brisbane (1984)

Haynes, Peter Canberra scene”, Art and Australia , Vol 21/4 (1984)

Haynes, Peter George Foxhill , Arts Council Gallery, Canberra , 1985

Grishin, Sasha George Foxhill: Paintings and drawings 1978-1986 , Canberra (1986)

Moses, John The Weekend Australian , Sydney (1986)

Desmond, Michael Canbrart: A selection of works by artists from the ACT and Districts , Australian National Gallery (1990)

Johnson, Anna “George Foxhill”, Interior Architecture and Design , Vol.25 (1990)

Drury, Neville New Art Five: Profiles in contemporary Australian art , Sydney (1991)

Haynes, Peter Artists from Canberra and districts in the Parliament House Art Collection , Canberra (1992)

Rumley, Katrina Integrating Art on Campus , University of NSW (1992)

Garside, Sioux Chandler Coventry : A private collection , Campbelltown City Art Gallery (1993)

McCulloch, Alan and Susan The Encyclopaedia of Australian Art , Sydney (1994)

Molllison, James & Kolenberg, Hendrik Chandler Coventry : Obsession , Campbelltown City Art Gallery (1994)

Drury, Neville Images 2: Contemporary Australian Art , Sydney (1994)

Musa, Helen The Canberra Times (1995)

Fenner, Felicity The Sydney Morning Herald (1995)

Throsby, David Who’s Who in Australian Visual Arts , Melbourne (1995)

Philp, Angela Collective Wisdom , Canberra Museum and Gallery (1999)

Grishin, Sasha The Canberra Times (2000)

Haynes, Peter Ritus , Canberra Museum and Gallery, 2001