OWEN LEONG CV

 

EDUCATION

13

PhD candidate, Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney

05

Master of Fine Arts, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales

02

Bachelor of Fine Arts (First Class Honours), College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

14

Bloodmilk, Artereal Gallery, Sydney

Bloodmilk, Dianne Tanzer Gallery + Projects, Melbourne

12

Infiltrator, Dianne Tanzer Gallery + Projects, Melbourne

Tidal Skin, Nellie Castan Gallery, Melbournee

Tidal Skin, La Trobe University Visual Arts Centre, Bendigo

11

Infiltrator, GRANTPIRRIE, Sydney

10

Birthmark, Anna Pappas Gallery, Melbourne

07

Owen Leong, Ryan Renshaw, Brisbane

Owen Leong, Mori Gallery, Sydney

06

Ghost Heart, Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester

Owen Leong, The Prism, Westpac Corporate Art Collection, Sydney

05

Autofiction, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney

04

White Amnesia, Sherman Galleries, Sydney

Crisis Tendencies, ROOM 35, Gitte Weise Gallery, Sydney

03

Owen Leong, Gallery 4a, Sydney

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

15

MADE IN CHINA, AUSTRALIA, Gallery 4, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Royal Park, Launceston A Salamanca Arts Centre Exhibition, toured by Contemporary Art Tasmania

 

Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, with Artereal Gallery, Carriageworks, Sydney

 

Is This Art?, curated by dLux Media Arts, Artereal Gallery, Sydney

 

Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award, Gold Coast City Gallery, Gold Coast

 

Paramor Prize. Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Sydney

Hazelhurst Art on Paper Award, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Sydney

14

Asia Pacific Breweries Foundation Signature Art Prize, Singapore Art Museum

 

Mind the Gap, curated by Toni Bailey, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Sydney

 

Fictions, Parer Place Urban Screens, Queensland Festival of Photography, Brisbane

 

New Contemporaries, curated by Nicholas Tsoutas, Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney

 

The Blake Prize (touring), Delmar Gallery; Bayside Cultural Centre; Goulburn Regional Gallery; University of Newcastle Gallery; The Schoolhouse Gallery

 

Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award, Gold Coast City Gallery, Surfers Paradise

Bowness Photography Prize, Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne

13

Fables of Change (curated by Alasdair Foster), Krasnodar Institute of Contemporary Art, Russia

 

Phantom Limb (curated by Speculum Projects), UTS Gallery, Sydney

 

Auckland Art Fair (with Dianne Tanzer Gallery + Projects), Auckland

 

MAKE UP: painted faces in contemporary photography, Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne

 

Made In China, Australia (touring), Burnie Regional Gallery; McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park; Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery; Adelaide Festival Centre; Ararat Regional Art Gallery; Kickarts Contemporary Arts; Artspace Mackay; Grafton Regional Gallery; Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery

 

The Blake Prize, Galleries UNSW, Sydney

 

Fisher’s Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Arts Centre

12

Instinct, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide

 

Made In China, Australia (curated by Greg Leong), Salamanca Arts Centre, Hobart

 

John Fries Memorial Prize, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney

 

Chinese Australia (curated by Venita Poblocki), Australia China Art Foundation, Melbourne

11

Magic Spaces (curated by Binghui Huangfu), Today Art Museum, Beijing

 

The Rest is Silence, Death Be Kind, Melbourne

 

Night Vision, 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art at Grasshopper Bar, Sydney

10

Melbourne Art Fair (with Anna Pappas Gallery), Melbourne

 

Group Show, Anna Pappas Gallery at The Depot Gallery, Sydney

09

Bowness Photography Prize, Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne

NEXT Art Fair (with Über Gallery), Chicago

Surveying the Field, Counihan Gallery, Melbourne

08

Bridge Art Fair (with City Art Rooms), Berlin

 

Reflecting Skin, City Art Rooms, Auckland

 

Leading Lights, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney

07

Soft Power, Zendai Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai

 

Asian Attitude: Transit Forces, National Museum of Poznan, Poland

 

I’ll Be Your Mirror, Gallery Primo Alonso, London

 

Synthetic / Aesthetic, Asia-Australia Arts Centre, Sydney

 

Entanglement (with Shoufay Derz), Westspace, Melbourne

 

Funeral Songs (curated by Daniel Mudie Cunningham), MOP Projects, Sydney

 

Churchie National Emerging Art Prize, Anglican Church Grammar School, Brisbane

 

The Blake Prize, National Art School Gallery, Sydney

06

I’ll Be Your Mirror, Liverpool Biennial Independents, Liverpool

 

Video Easy, The Hart Center For Arts, Beijing

 

…becoming as a hundred thousand, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne

 

Liquid Aesthetics, 2006 Midsumma Festival, BlackBox Arts Centre, Melbourne

 

Helen Lemprière Traveling Art Scholarship Award Exhibition, Artspace, Sydney

05

Asian Traffic, Esplanade Jendela Visual Art Space, Singapore; Today Art Museum, Beijing; Zendai Museum of Modern Art, Shanghai; OCAT Contemporary Art Terminal, Shenzhen; Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong

 

Contemporary Collection Benefactors Art Auction, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

 

Text Me: an exploration of body language, Sherman Galleries, Sydney

 

Room 35 turns 8, Gitte Weise Gallery, Sydney

 

Prospectus: projections in new media, Blankspace, Sydney

 

Helen Lemprière Traveling Art Scholarship Award Exhibition, Artspace, Sydney

 

Asian Traffic (curated by Binghui Huangfu), Asia-Australia Arts Centre, Sydney (Official Parallel Event of the Biennale of Sydney)

 

Res Artis (with Song Dong and Shen Shaomin), Artspace, Sydney

 

CCAS Contemporary Art Award, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Canberra

 

Nightvision video projects, Asia-Australia Arts Centre, Sydney

 

Helen Lemprière Traveling Art Scholarship Award Exhibition, Artspace, Sydney

 

CURATED EXHIBTIONS

13

Phantom Limb, UTS Gallery, Sydney

 

RESIDENCIES

15

Swatch Art Peace Hotel, Shanghai

09

Tokyo Wonder Site, Tokyo

08

Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris

06

Chinese Arts Centre, Manchester

 

Artspace Visual Arts Centre, Sydney

 

 

AWARDS

15

Finalist, Hazelhurst Art on Paper Award

 

Winner, Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award

 

Finalist, Paramor Prize: Art + Innovation, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Sydney

14

Ian Potter Cultural Trust Grant

 

Arts NSW Grant

 

Finalist, Asia Pacific Breweries Foundation Signature Art Prize, Singapore Art Museum

 

Finalist, Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award

 

Finalist, Bowness Photography Prize

13

Australia Council New Work Grant

 

NSW Artists’ Grant

12

La Trobe University Visual Arts Centre Facade Project

09

Asialink Visual Arts Residency

 

Highly Commended, Art & Australia Contemporary Art Award

 

Winner, People’s Choice Award, Bowness Photography Prize

08

Australia Council New Work Grant

 

Art Gallery of NSW Moya Dyring Studio

 

Ian Potter Cultural Trust Grant

07

Winner, Works on Paper, Churchie National Emerging Art Prize

 

Highly Commended, Art & Australia Contemporary Art Award

05

Australia Council New Work Grant

03

Australian Postgraduate Award

98

College of Fine Arts Undergraduate Scholarship

 

 

COLLECTIONS

 

Bendigo Art Gallery

 

Gold Coast City Art Gallery

 

Willoughby City Council

 

Swatch Art Peace Hotel

 

Private collections in Australia, New Zealand and United Kingdom