Maree Azzopardi CV

 MAREE AZZOPARDI 1966 Born in Sydney, Australia Lives and works in Sydney, Australia Solo Exhibitions 2009 I Walk The Line, Smith and Hall Gallery, Sydney 2008 The Humana Series & Chaos and Revelry, curated by Jonathan Turner, Galleri Tapper-­‐ Popermajer, Teckomatorp, Sweden. The Humana Series-­‐ Shadow, Relic & Flesh (curated by Jonathan Turner) Il Ponte Contemporeanea, Roma 2007 The Humana Series-­‐ Shadow, Relic & Flesh (a cura di Jonathan Turner) Humana -­‐Shadow Libby Edwards Galleries, Sydney Humana-­‐ Relic Libby Edwards Galleries, Brisbane Humana-­‐ Flesh Libby Edwards Galleries, Melbourne 2006 Vox Humana Art Sydney 06 Galleries Direct, Sydney 2005 The Poet Assassinated (a cura di Jonathan Turner) Galleria Zerotre, Orvetio Spiritland St James Cavalier, Valletta, Malta 2002 Celeste (a cura di Jonathan Turner) Michael Carr Art Dealer, Sydney, Australia 2001 Celeste St James Cavalier, Valletta, Malta Celeste (a cura Jonathan Turner) Il Ponte Projects, Roma 2000 Fishworks National Museum of Fine Arts, Valletta, Malta Operaworks Settenalla Museum, Victoria, Gozo, Malta 1999 Operaworks (a cura di Jonathan Turner) Il Ponte Projects, Roma 1998 Fishworks (a cura di Jonathan Turner) Galleria Il Ponte Contemporeanea, Roma Fishworks Gallery Savah, Sydney, Australia Fishworks Chapman Gallery, Canberra, Australia Missing…. From the Garden Dubbo Regional Gallery, Dubbo, Australia 1997 Missing…. From the Garden Gallery Savah, Sydney, Australia 1996 Chrysalis Gallery Savah, Sydney, Australia 1995 Mary’s Divine Providence Barry Stern Gallery, Sydney, Australia 1994 Divine Zones Lime Gallery, Sydney, Australia 1993 Generations of Secrets, Lime Gallery, Sydney, Australia 1992 Tarxien A.G.N.S.W. Young Members Society, Sydney, Australia Group Exhibitions 2012 5-­‐ Photo Based Artists, Ausin Tung Gallery, Prahran, Australia 2010 Matt Dive Gold, curated by Jonathan Turner, Smith and Hall Gallery, Sydney 2009 Matt Dive Gold, curated by Jonathan Turner, LipanjePuntin Arte Contemporanea, Trieste, Italy The Paddington Art Prize, finalist, Sydney 2008 Non-­‐domestic: New works by Maree Azzopardi, Myriam Laplante and Luana Perilli, curated by Jonathan Turner, Interno Ventidue Arte Contemporanea, Palazzo Taverna, Rome, Italy. Dubai Art Fair, Dubai Chaos and Revelry, Curated by Edwina Bartylem, Counihan Gallery in Brunswick, Melbourne 2007 The Blake Prize, finalist, National Art School Gallery, Sydney The Willoughby Prize, finalist, Willoughby , Sydney The Wayside Chapel Exhibition, Gallery 9, Sydney Shifting Ground (curated by Edwina Bartlem), Red Gallery,North Fitzroy, Melbourne 2006 Beyond Lilith -­‐ The Sacred Feminine, RosArte, (a cura Rosetta Gozzini) Scuderie Aldobrandini, Frascati, Itally The Hills Grammar Art Prize (Awarded Prize), Sydney The Willoughby Art Prize, Finalist Group Show, Willoughby, Sydney Vox Humana Art Sydney 06 with Galleries Direct, Sydney, Australia 2005 The All-­‐Australian Show (a cura di Jonathan Turner e Tristian Koenig; con il patrocinio dell Ambasciata di Australia) Il Ponte Comtemporanea Rome and Lipanje Puntin Arte Contempranea, Trieste, Italia Tripod-­‐ 3 Australian Photographers, Lipanje Puntin Arte Contempranea, Trieste, Italia The Willoughby Art Prize, Finalist Group Show, Willoughby Town Hall, Sydney 2004 Melbourne International Art Fair: Il Nudo (The Nude in Recent Photography) a cura di Gloria Gradassi, Palazzo Piancentini -­‐ Centro D’Arte Contemporanea, San Benedetto Del Tronto, Ascoli Picena 2003 Welcome 2 (a cura di Francesca Pietracci) Palazzo dei Prior, Fermo 2001 The Deceit of Intellect, Alternative Portraiture Benham Gallery, Seattle, USA Welcome (a cura di Francesca Pietracci) Palazzo dei Prior, Fermo, Italy 2000 Muka Lithograph Exhibition 365 International Artists, 10 Countries Maltese Abroad National Museum of Fine Arts, Valletta, Malta 1999 Simbiosi (a cura di Anna Cochetti & Jonathan Turner) Museod Arte Contemporanea di Gallese Italy 1999 Presenzefemminilli (a cura di Shara Wasserman) Temple Gallery, Temple Uni, Philadelphia, USA 1999 Face to Face Cairns Regional Gallery, Cairns, Australia 1998 Maestra Mastre (a cura di Angelo Carpasso & Pino Giampa) On Off Art Industry, Viterbo 1997 Gir@mondo (Globetrotter) Galleria Il Ponte Contemporanea, Roma 1997 Missing (a cura di Jonathan Turner) Galleria Il Ponte Contemporanea, Roma 1997 La Donna -­‐ Tra mito, storia ed attualita (a cura di Francesca Pietracci) Museo Dell’Arte e dell’ Archeolgia, San Buono Palazzo Comunale, Maiori 1997 RipArte 3, Sheraton Hotel, Roma Queer Crossing (a cura di Liz Ashburn & Craig Judd) Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney 1997 Women’s Work King Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia 1996 John, Paul, Annie & Maree (a cura di Jonathan Turner) Galleria Il Ponte Contemporanea, Rome, Italia 1996 L’Arte Fotografica (a cura di Viviana Gravana) Palazzo Cesi, Acquasparta Italy 1996 RipArte 2 Ripa Residence, Rome, Italy 1996 Encounter with Power (a cura di Liz Ashburn) Tin Sheds Gallery, Sydney, Australia 1995 Friends of Friends Dubbo Regional Gallery, Dubbo, Australia 1995 Salon des Refuses S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, Australia 1995 Mary Mackillop National Touring Exhibition Powerhouse Museum, Sydney; Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide; Old Parliament House, Canberra, Australia 1994 Mapping Difference (Altarscapes-­‐Alterstates) First Draft Gallery, Sydney Australia Bibliography 2008 Artlink, Vol 28, No 2, 2008, review and image of Chaos and Revelry: Neo-­‐Baroque and Camp Aesthetics by Saige Walton, pg 87. 2006 Art + Auction (New York) November. Rome’s Recent Renaissance by Jonathan Turner, image page 141. Click here> to download pdf of article. Tableau Fine Arts Magazine No 4 (Amsterdam) Sept/Oct, ‘Rome in Renaissance by Jonathan Turner. Click here> to download pdf of article. 2005 Flash Art (Milan) Eur Ed. no 254, Oct-­‐November 2005 review of The All-­‐Australian Show by Simona Cresci. The Times of Malta Weekender 19 Feb, 2005, story and images. TV 360 degrees programmed, Net 33, 10 February, Malta. The Independent, 23 Jan 2005, “Exploring the spirit of the land” story and image. 2003 Cafe Society, issue 30, Arts, Maree Azzopardi story and images by Dwayne Lennox. 2002 www.realtimearts.net, ‘Maree Azzopardi: final rituals’ review by Lycia Danielle Trouton. Femme, Malta, Aut/Winter, ‘Fragments of Exposure’ by Noemi Zarb, pp 26-­‐27. 2001 The Weekend Australian, Review, 10 March, ‘Ticket to Rude’ by Pat Sheil, review of National Museum of Erotica, pg 8. The Independent, Malta, 16 Sept 2001, ‘A taste for Madonnas’ by Karen Mifsud. L-­‐orizzont, Malta, 15 Sept, Review of Celeste by George Glanville. Celeste’ by E. Fiorentino, pg23 Malta Today, 5 Aug, Story by Zillah Bugeja, pg1-­‐3; tw the arts, review of Celeste, pg1 The Sunday Times, Malta, 16 Sept, Arts. AIRMALTA, in-­‐flight magazine, Sept pp 22 & 24 The Independent, Weekender, Malta, 1 Sept,‘The Last word’ by Pia Zammit, pg10. 1999 FlashArt (Milan) Eur Ed. Dec-­‐Jan 1999, ‘In Galleria,’ review of Fishworks by Gianluca Marziam, Romarte, Italy, January. 1998 ARTnews (New York) Feb 1998, front cover image and story by Jonathan Turner. Panorama (Ansette Inflight Magazine) Oct, front cover image & story pp 35-­‐40. NEXT-­‐Arte e Cultura-­‐ Italy, Autumn, review by Francesca Pietracci, pp 113-­‐114 The Canberra Times, 22 May-­‐ Review of Fishworks by Myra McIntrye, pg 22 The Sydney Morning Herald, Metro-­‐ 30 Jan, Story by Sebastion Smee, pg 97. Art & Australia, Vol 35, No. 4 Exhibition Commentary, pg 54. Blue (not only) Mag Australia-­‐No.16, Aug, images of Micheal Osher, story by Jonathan Turner. The Malta Independent, 5 Sept, story by Nadine Brincat, pg 3. TimeOut-­‐ Roma, 8 Oct, Story & image-­‐ Fishworks, pg 8. CHANGE-­‐ Italy, Nov,’Arte’ story & images, pp 50-­‐51. 1997 The Sydney Morning Herald, 5 Sept, Review of Missing….From the Garden by Bruce James. Blue (not only) Mag, Australia, Spring, story by Jonathan Turner, pp 118-­‐119. 11am National Show, Channel 7, Australia, 21 July, story ‘Art Start'. 1996 HQ Magazine Australia, Nov-­‐Dec, Story & images by Sonia Voumaral, pp 108-­‐112. The Bulletin Magazine, Australia, 29 Feb, story & images of Chrysalis by Bronwyn Watson . Metro Magazine, Rome, 18 Nov, story & images by Luciano Chianese, pp13-­‐15. Review-­‐ ABC TV, 12 March, story & interview re: Chrysalis by Martin Porteous. ABC National News-­‐ ABC TV, 13 Feb-­‐ Interview re: Chrysalis. The Bulletin Magazine, 6 Nov, Review, pg 88. Art Direction Projects 2006 Writer/Director “The Boy in the Pinstriped Suit” for Metro Screen (Short Film) 1993 Brenda Webb “Little Black Girl” Album Cover Design, Republic Records (Art Direction and makeup) 1994 Alana Valentine “Mother Love” SBS, short film for Eat Carpet (Art Direction and styling) Collections Artbank Australia St Vincent’s Public Hospital Sydney Collezione Farhad in Rome, Collezione De Cecco in Pescara, Italy The French Embassy in Valletta, Malta Marisa Del Re Gallery in New York Private and public collections in Australia, Italy, Malta, the USA and Sweden