Dionisia Salas zuebaba@gmail.com
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Born 1982 in Darwin, Australia
2003-2007 Bachelor of Visual Arts, honours (first class), ANU School of Art and Design, Canberra
2006 exchange program: L’Ecole National Superieur des Beaux Arts, Paris, Atelier Jean-Michel Alberola
Grants, Prizes, Awards and Residencies
2017 Arts ACT, Project Funding
2014 Glint, glass and print residency project, Canberra Glassworks and Megalo Print Studio, Canberra
2012 Basso Studio, artist in residence, Kreuzberg, Berlin
2011 Megalo Print Studio + Gallery, artist in residence, Canberra
2010 Australia Council for the Arts, Artstart Grant
2008 Torres Spanish Travel Scholarship for Young Australian Artists
2009 finalist: Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship
2007 winner: Floriade and King O'Malley's Painting Prize, $5000
Solo Exhibitions
2019 Heartbeats, ANCA Art Bus, Canberra City
2018 Domino Gold, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Gorman Arts Centre, Canberra
2016 She Walked In and Pulled out a Chair, Canberra Contemporary Art Space in the City, Canberra
2015 Naval Gazing, The Front Gallery, Canberra
2014 Every hook, Every loop, Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra
Of feathers and a mouthful of Light, Platform Contemporary Art Spaces, Melbourne
2013 sometimes if you sit in the rain, a rich lady will come by in a limousine and take you home.., tcb art inc., Melbourne
The Shark has Pearly Teeth Dear, The Bowl, Canberra
2011 skun young magic, Photomedia Gallery ANU School of Art and Design, Canberra
2010 vu du in light flight, Grantpirrie, Sydney
2009 2009 a *c Odyssey, Canberra Contemporary Art Spaces, Canberra
Selected Group Exhibitions
2016 All About a Mother, ANU School of Art and Design Foyer Gallery, Canberra
2015 Going Steady, curated by Annika Harding, ANCA, Canberra,
Here and Now, Nuttal Kibble Nguyen, Melbourne
2014 Glint, Canberra Glassworks, Canberra
Of Fields, ANCA, Canberra
A Necessary Evil, Kings Artist Run, Melbourne
2012 Word of Mouth, curated by Mark Bailey, Canberra Museum + Gallery, Canberra
2008 The Painting Depot, M16 Artspace, Canberra
Mentorships
2017 relief printmaking mentorship with Antonia Aitken
2013 mentorship with Juan Davila
Selected Publications
2018 Printmaking Today, Cello Press Ltd., article by Yolandi Norris
2013 Art a Part of Culture (http://www.artapartofculture.net/), interview with Naima Morelli
2012 Index #3, independent publishing project by Justin Andrews, Melbourne, Australia
2009 Eat Your Words, Liang Xia Luscomb, Artworkers, Gallery of Modern Art, Queensland
2003-2007 Bachelor of Visual Arts, honours (first class), ANU School of Art and Design, Canberra
2006 exchange program: L’Ecole National Superieur des Beaux Arts, Paris, Atelier Jean-Michel Alberola
Grants, Prizes, Awards and Residencies
2017 Arts ACT, Project Funding
The Art Vault, print residency and mentorship
with Antonia Aitken, Mildura, VIC
2015 artist in
residence, ANU School of Art and Design, Print Media Department, Canberra2014 Glint, glass and print residency project, Canberra Glassworks and Megalo Print Studio, Canberra
2012 Basso Studio, artist in residence, Kreuzberg, Berlin
2011 Megalo Print Studio + Gallery, artist in residence, Canberra
2010 Australia Council for the Arts, Artstart Grant
2008 Torres Spanish Travel Scholarship for Young Australian Artists
2009 finalist: Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship
finalist: Saint Michael's Exhibition and
Archangel Prize, Melbourne
2008 finalist:
Fundacion Guasch Coranty International Painting Prize, Barcelona2007 winner: Floriade and King O'Malley's Painting Prize, $5000
Solo Exhibitions
2019 Heartbeats, ANCA Art Bus, Canberra City
2018 Domino Gold, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Gorman Arts Centre, Canberra
2016 She Walked In and Pulled out a Chair, Canberra Contemporary Art Space in the City, Canberra
2015 Naval Gazing, The Front Gallery, Canberra
2014 Every hook, Every loop, Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra
Of feathers and a mouthful of Light, Platform Contemporary Art Spaces, Melbourne
2013 sometimes if you sit in the rain, a rich lady will come by in a limousine and take you home.., tcb art inc., Melbourne
The Shark has Pearly Teeth Dear, The Bowl, Canberra
2011 skun young magic, Photomedia Gallery ANU School of Art and Design, Canberra
2010 vu du in light flight, Grantpirrie, Sydney
2009 2009 a *c Odyssey, Canberra Contemporary Art Spaces, Canberra
Selected Group Exhibitions
2018 Chris
Carmody, Fiona Little and Dionisia Salas, curated by Vivienne Binns,
Sutton Gallery, Melbourne
Straight Outta Canberra, curated by
Alexander Boynes, May Space, Sydney
Painting Amongst Other Things, curated
by Raquel Ormella, Peter Alwast and Su Yilmaz, ANU School of Art and Design
Gallery, Canberra
2017 Emerging from Canberra,
Watters Gallery, Sydney2016 All About a Mother, ANU School of Art and Design Foyer Gallery, Canberra
2015 Going Steady, curated by Annika Harding, ANCA, Canberra,
Here and Now, Nuttal Kibble Nguyen, Melbourne
2014 Glint, Canberra Glassworks, Canberra
Of Fields, ANCA, Canberra
A Necessary Evil, Kings Artist Run, Melbourne
2012 Word of Mouth, curated by Mark Bailey, Canberra Museum + Gallery, Canberra
The Presence of the Past in the Future,
Stedefreund, Mitte, Berlin
Cliffhanger, Minken and Palme,
Kreuzberg, Berlin
2011 The Kids are Alright, curated by
Fernando do Campo, The Paper Mill, Sydney
Love in the Mourning, curated by Helen
Johnson, Death Be Kind, Melbourne
2010 This Way Up, ANU School of Art,
Canberra
Joint Flux Pus, Canberra Contemporary
Art Space, Manuka, Canberra
Prismatika, The Crysanthalium, Melbourne
slo mo de mo, tcb art inc., Melbourne
2009 Rica Vision, ANU School of
Art and Design Gallery in conjunction with the Embassy of Spain, Canberra2008 The Painting Depot, M16 Artspace, Canberra
Mentorships
2017 relief printmaking mentorship with Antonia Aitken
2013 mentorship with Juan Davila
Selected Publications
2018 Printmaking Today, Cello Press Ltd., article by Yolandi Norris
2013 Art a Part of Culture (http://www.artapartofculture.net/), interview with Naima Morelli
2012 Index #3, independent publishing project by Justin Andrews, Melbourne, Australia
2009 Eat Your Words, Liang Xia Luscomb, Artworkers, Gallery of Modern Art, Queensland
Dionisia Salas zuebaba@gmail.com
10 Caladenia Street
O’Connor
ACT 2602
0432349891
Born 1982
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Solo Exhibitions
2016 She Walked In and Pulled
out a Chair, CCAS in the City, Canberra, ACT
2015 Naval Gazing, The Front Gallery, Canberra, ACT
2014 Every hook, Every loop, Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra, ACT
Of
feathers and a mouthful of Light, Platform Contemporary Art Spaces,
Melbourne
2013 sometimes if you sit in the rain, a rich lady will come by in a
limousine and take you home.., tcb art inc., Melbourne
The Shark has Pearly Teeth Dear, The
Bowl, Canberra
2011 skun
young magic, Photomedia Gallery ANU School of Art, Canberra
2010 vu du
in light flight, Grantpirrie, Sydney
2009 2009 a
*c Odyssey, Canberra Contemporary Art Spaces, Canberra
Group Exhibitions
2016 All About a Mother, SOA Foyer Gallery, Canberra ACT
2015 Going Steady, ANCA, Canberra, ACT
Here
and Now, Nuttal Kibble Nguyen, Cremorne, VIC
2014 Glint, Canberra Glassworks, Kingston, ACT
Of
Fields, ANCA, Canberra
A
Necessary Evil, Kings Artist Run, Melbourne
2012 Word
of Mouth, Canberra Museum + Gallery, Civic Square, ACT
The Presence of the Past in
the Future, Stedefreund, Mitte, Berlin
Cliffhanger, Minken and Palme, Kreuzberg, Berlin
2011 The
Kids are Alright, The Paper Mill, Sydney
Love in the Mourning, Death Be Kind, Melbourne
2010 This
Way Up, ANU School of Art, Canberra
Joint Flux Pus, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Manuka
Prismatika, The Crysanthalium, North Melbourne
slo mo de mo, tcb art inc., Melbourne
2009 Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship,
online exhibition
Rica
Vision, Australian National University and the Embassy of Spain, Canberra
Saint Michael's Exhibition and
Archangel Prize, St Kilda
2008 Fundacion Guasch Coranty International
Painting Exhibition, Barcelona
The
Painting Depot, M16 Gallery, Canberra
2007 Graduate Exhibition, ANU School of Art,
Canberra
2006 Alberola Studio Exhibition, L'Ecole National
Superieur des Beaux Arts, Paris
Residencies and Mentorships
2017 The Art Vault, printmaking residency, Mildura, VIC
Relief printing Mentorship with
Antonia Aitkin
2014 Glint, Glass and printmaking exchange, Canberra Glassworks and Megalo
Print Studio, ACT
2013 Mentorship with Juan Devilla
2012 Basso Studio, studio residency, Kreuzberg, Berlin
2011 Megalo Print Studio + Gallery, printmaking
residency, ACT
Grants/ Awards/ Prizes
2017 Arts ACT Project Funding
2010 Australia Council for the Arts Artstart
Grant
2008 Torres Spanish Travel Scholarship for Young Australian Artists
2007 Floriade and King O'Malley's Painting Prize
2006 ANU School of Art Travel Support Scholarship
Collections and Publications
National
Gallery of Australia, Canberra
National
Library of Australia, Canberra
Megalo Print
Studio + Gallery, Canberra
Various private
collections in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra
2013 Art a Part of Culture
(http://www.artapartofculture.net/), interview with Naima Morelli
2012 Index #3, independent publishing project by Justin Andrews, Melbourne,
Australia
2009 Eat
Your Words, Liang Xia Luscomb, Artworkers, Gallery of Modern Art,
Queensland
Relevant Work Experience:
2013 – 2014 Artist assistant to Judy Millar, Berlin
Artist assistant to Alijca Kwade, Berlin
2012 - 2014 Artist
assistant to Katharina Grosse, Berlin
2011 Teaching assistance, Australian National
University School of Art, Painting Department,
Canberra
Technical
Assistance, Visual Arts Department,Canberra Institute of Technology, Canberra
Artist Assistance to Raquel Ormella,
Sydney
Artist Assistance to Vivienne Binns,
Canberra/ Melbourne
Education
2004- 07 Bachelor of Visual Arts (Honours), Australian National
University,
Canberra
2006
ANU Exchange Program to L’Ecole National Superieur des Beaux Arts, Paris
2003
Certificate Two Fine Arts, Photography, Hornsby TAFE, Hornsby
References
Mark Bayly
Acting Director
Canberra Museum + Gallery
Nolan Collection
Civic Square Canberra ACT
2608
Tel: + 61 2 6207 5885
markbayly@act.gov.au
Vivienne Binns
Artist
Miller Street
O’Connor ACT 2602
Tel: +61 4 1721
2629
vbinns@webone.com.au