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James  PARRETT     (born 1976)


JAMES PARRETT



BIOGRAPHY


1976 Born Melbourne, Victoria

Lives and works Melbourne



EDUCATION


1998 B.A. in Sculpture, Monash University, Caulfield, Victoria
2002 B.A. (Honours) in Sculpture, Victoria College of the Arts, Melbourne



SOLO EXHIBITIONS


2011 Intersect, Gould Galleries, Melbourne (with Emma Langridge)
2006 4square (Presented by Andrew Gaynor), Upstairs Flinders, Melbourne
2003 Some New Sculptures, Murdoch & Barclay Gallery, Melbourne
2001 Recent Sculptures, Murdoch & Barclay Gallery, Melbourne



SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS


2012 Montalto Winery Sculpture Prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2011 Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition and Awards 2011, Yarra Glen,

Victoria

Spectacle and Observer, Traffic Jam Gallery, Neutral Bay, NSW

Allsorts, Gould Galleries, Melbourne

Sculpture 2011, Brenda May Gallery, Sydney
2010 McClelland Contemporary Sculpture Survey and Award, Langwarrin,

Victoria

Deakin University small sculpture prize, Burwood, Victoria

Yering station sculpture prize, Yarra Glen, Victoria                      

Swell Sculpture Festival, Currumbin Beach, Queensland

Toorak Village Festival of Sculpture, Melbourne

Montalto Winery Sculpture Prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2009 Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi, Sydney

Lorne Sculpture Prize, Lorne, Victoria

Object and Construct, Axia Modern Art, Melbourne

Montalto Winery Sculpture Prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2008 Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi, Sydney

Toorak Village Festival of Sculpture, Melbourne                 

Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show Sculpture Show,

Melbourne

Contempora 2 Sculpture Prize, Docklands, Melbourne
2007
  JAMES PARRETT
   
  BIOGRAPHY
   
1976 Born Melbourne, Victoria
  Lives and works Melbourne
   
  EDUCATION
   
1998 B.A. in Sculpture, Monash University, Melbourne
2002 B.A. (Honours) in Sculpture, Victoria College of the Arts, Melbourne
   
  SOLO EXHIBITIONS
   
2011 Intersect, Gould Galleries, Melbourne (with Emma Langridge)
2006 4square (Presented by Andrew Gaynor), Upstairs Flinders, Melbourne
2003 Some New Sculptures, Murdoch & Barclay Gallery, Melbourne
2001 Recent Sculptures, Murdoch & Barclay Gallery, Melbourne
   
  SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
   
2012 Montalto Winery Sculpture Prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2011 Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition and Awards 2011, Yarra Glen,
  Victoria
  Spectacle and Observer, Traffic Jam Gallery, Neutral Bay, NSW
  Allsorts, Gould Galleries, Melbourne
  Sculpture 2011, Brenda May Gallery, Sydney
2010 McClelland Contemporary Sculpture Survey and Award, Langwarrin,
  Victoria
  Deakin University small sculpture prize, Burwood, Victoria
  Yering station sculpture prize, Yarra Glen, Victoria                      
  Swell Sculpture Festival, Currumbin Beach, Queensland
  Toorak Village Festival of Sculpture, Melbourne
  Montalto Winery Sculpture Prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2009 Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi, Sydney
  Lorne Sculpture Prize, Lorne, Victoria
  Object and Construct, Axia Modern Art, Melbourne
  Montalto Winery Sculpture Prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2008 Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi, Sydney
  Toorak Village Festival of Sculpture, Melbourne                 
  Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show Sculpture Show,
  Melbourne
  Contempora 2 Sculpture Prize, Docklands, Melbourne
2007 McClelland Contemporary Sculpture Survey and Award, Langwarrin,
  Victoria
  Sculpture 2007, Australian Art Resources, Southbank, Melbourne
  Exploration Seven. Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
  S, VCA Gallery, Melbourne
  Montalto winery sculpture prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2006 Moreland Sculpture Prize, Melbourne
  Williamstown Festival - Tattersall’s Contemporary Art Prize, Melbourne
  Montalto winery sculpture prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2005 McClelland Contemporary Sculpture Survey and Award. Langwarrin,
  Victoria
2003 Design Festa, Odaiba Big Site Convention Centre, Tokyo, Japan
  Keith & Helen Murdoch Travel Scholarship, V.C.A Gallery, Southbank,
  Melbourne
2002 Grad show, V.C.A School of Art, Melbourne                       
  Woollahra Sculpture Prize, Woollahra Council Chambers, Sydney
  The Honours Show, V.C.A Student Gallery, Melbourne
2001 Association of Sculptors of Victoria Annual Exhibition, Telstra Building,
  Melbourne
  Ox cart studio group exhibition, Preview Gallery, Melbourne
2000 Is that the time-no that is a wrist watch, Mass Gallery, Melbourne
  (Next Wave Festival)
1999 Central Gold fields Sculpture Award, C.G.R.A.C, Maryborough, Victoria
1998 Monash Uni- Ararat Gallery, Ararat Tafe, Ararat, Victoria
  (Next Wave Festival)
1997 What’s all that about, Fresh Gallery, Melbourne
   
  AWARDS/ RESIDENCIES/ COMMISSIONS
   
2012 Shortlisted for the McClelland Sculpture Survey and Award 2012
2011 The Rebaul and Montevideo Maru Memorial, Australian War Memorial,
  Canberra ACT (Due for completion June 2012)
  Invited (one of ten sculptors shortlisted) for the Southern
  Way/McClelland Peninsula Link Major Sculpture Commission,
  Mornington, Victoria
2010 Short listed (one of four sculptors) for the Red Hill shopping centre
  public art commission, Red Hill, ACT
2009 Metricon ‘Mandalay at Beveridge’ Hume Highway Commission
  Beveridge, Victoria
  Short listed (one of three sculptors) for proposed Chadstone shopping
  Centre western forecourt entrance commission, Chadstone, Melbourne
2008 Australand foyer commission, Rhodes Corporate Park, Rhodes N.S.W
2007 Short listed (one of four sculptors) for Proposed Crown Towers Hotel
  Lobby Commission, Southbank, Melbourne
2006 Wall piece for the new Becasse restaurant, Sydney C.B.D
2002 BMW Executive Lounge/sales room commission, Southbank, Melbourne
2001 Second Prize, The Tina Wentcher Prize, Association of Sculptors of
  Victoria Annual Exhibition, Telstra Building, Melbourne
1998 Hotel Sofitel Banner Project, Melbourne City Council and Hotel Sofitel
  3rd year Open Day Sculpture Prize, Monash University
   
  COLLECTIONS
   
  Monash University, Melbourne
  Becasse Restaurant, Sydney
  Spring and Parks Commercial and Industrial Property Consultants,
  Melbourne
  Numerous private collections
   
  PUBLICATIONS
   
  Charlotte Cullum-Jenkins, ‘Beveridge Boom Begins’, North Central
  Review, May 2009
  Megan Backhouse, ‘New kids on the block’, Art Gallery Guide, May
  2007
  Jeff Makin, ‘Exploration 7’, The Herald Sun, May 2007
  Brooke Kelly, ‘Welding a bond with audience’ The Moreland Leader,
  November 2006
  ‘Staff members: James Parrett’ October-February 2006
  McClelland Gallery and Sculpture park Newsletter. October 2005
  John McDonald, ‘Marvels in Miniature’ The Financial Review, October
  2002
  Holly Evans, ‘Until December 3’ The Age, November 2001
  Alexandra Kelly, ‘Flying the Banner for Art’ The Melbourne Times, August
  1998
  Susan McCulloch, ‘Trio go to the wall for sake of their Art’. The
  Australian, July 1998
  Zelda Cawthorne, ‘Welcome to Hotel d’art’ Herald Sun, February 1998

Victoria
Sculpture 2007, Australian Art Resources, Southbank, Melbourne
Exploration Seven. Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
S, VCA Gallery, Melbourne
Montalto winery sculpture prize, Red Hill, Victoria 2006 Moreland Sculpture Prize, Melbourne
Williamstown Festival - Tattersall’s Contemporary Art Prize, Melbourne
Montalto winery sculpture prize, Red Hill, Victoria 2005 McClelland Contemporary Sculpture Survey and Award. Langwarrin,
Victoria 2003 Design Festa, Odaiba Big Site Convention Centre, Tokyo, Japan
Keith & Helen Murdoch Travel Scholarship, V.C.A Gallery, Southbank,
Melbourne 2002 Grad show, V.C.A School of Art, Melbourne                       
Woollahra Sculpture Prize, Woollahra Council Chambers, Sydney
The Honours Show, V.C.A Student Gallery, Melbourne 2001 Association of Sculptors of Victoria Annual Exhibition, Telstra Building,
Melbourne
Ox cart studio group exhibition, Preview Gallery, Melbourne 2000 Is that the time-no that is a wrist watch, Mass Gallery, Melbourne
(Next Wave Festival) 1999 Central Gold fields Sculpture Award, C.G.R.A.C, Maryborough, Victoria 1998 Monash Uni- Ararat Gallery, Ararat Tafe, Ararat, Victoria
(Next Wave Festival) 1997 What’s all that about, Fresh Gallery, Melbourne


AWARDS/ RESIDENCIES/ COMMISSIONS

2011 The Rebaul and Montevideo Maru Memorial, Australian War Memorial,
Canberra ACT (Due for completion June 2012)
Invited (one of ten sculptors shortlisted) for the Southern
Way/McClelland Peninsula Link Major Sculpture Commission,
Mornington, Victoria 2010 Short listed (one of four sculptors) for the Red Hill shopping centre
public art commission, Red Hill, ACT 2009 Metricon ‘Mandalay at Beveridge’ Hume Highway Commission
Beveridge, Victoria
Short listed (one of three sculptors) for proposed Chadstone shopping
Centre western forecourt entrance commission, Chadstone, Melbourne 2008 Australand foyer commission, Rhodes Corporate Park, Rhodes N.S.W 2007 Short listed (one of four sculptors) for Proposed Crown Towers Hotel
Lobby Commission, Southbank, Melbourne 2006 Wall piece for the new Becasse restaurant, Sydney C.B.D 2002 BMW Executive Lounge/sales room commission, Southbank, Melbourne 2001 Second Prize, The Tina Wentcher Prize, Association of Sculptors of
Victoria Annual Exhibition, Telstra Building, Melbourne 1998 Hotel Sofitel Banner Project, Melbourne City Council and Hotel Sofitel
3rd year Open Day Sculpture Prize, Monash University


COLLECTIONS


Monash University, Melbourne
Becasse Restaurant, Sydney
Spring and Parks Commercial and Industrial Property Consultants,
Melbourne
Numerous private collections


PUBLICATIONS


Charlotte Cullum-Jenkins, ‘Beveridge Boom Begins’, North Central
Review, May 2009
Megan Backhouse, ‘New kids on the block’, Art Gallery Guide, May
2007
Jeff Makin, ‘Exploration 7’, The Herald Sun, May 2007
Brooke Kelly, ‘Welding a bond with audience’ The Moreland Leader,
November 2006
‘Staff members: James Parrett’ October-February 2006
McClelland Gallery and Sculpture park Newsletter. October 2005
John McDonald, ‘Marvels in Miniature’ The Financial Review, October
2002
Holly Evans, ‘Until December 3’ The Age, November 2001
Alexandra Kelly, ‘Flying the Banner for Art’ The Melbourne Times, August
1998
Susan McCulloch, ‘Trio go to the wall for sake of their Art’. The
Australian, July 1998
Zelda Cawthorne, ‘Welcome to Hotel d’art’ Herald Sun, February 1998
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JAMES PARRETT



BIOGRAPHY


1976 Born Melbourne, Victoria

Lives and works Melbourne



EDUCATION


1998 B.A. in Sculpture, Monash University, Caulfield, Victoria
2002 B.A. (Honours) in Sculpture, Victoria College of the Arts, Melbourne



SOLO EXHIBITIONS


2011 Intersect, Gould Galleries, Melbourne (with Emma Langridge)
2006 4square (Presented by Andrew Gaynor), Upstairs Flinders, Melbourne
2003 Some New Sculptures, Murdoch & Barclay Gallery, Melbourne
2001 Recent Sculptures, Murdoch & Barclay Gallery, Melbourne



SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS


2012 Montalto Winery Sculpture Prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2011 Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition and Awards 2011, Yarra Glen,

Victoria

Spectacle and Observer, Traffic Jam Gallery, Neutral Bay, NSW

Allsorts, Gould Galleries, Melbourne

Sculpture 2011, Brenda May Gallery, Sydney
2010 McClelland Contemporary Sculpture Survey and Award, Langwarrin,

Victoria

Deakin University small sculpture prize, Burwood, Victoria

Yering station sculpture prize, Yarra Glen, Victoria                      

Swell Sculpture Festival, Currumbin Beach, Queensland

Toorak Village Festival of Sculpture, Melbourne

Montalto Winery Sculpture Prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2009 Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi, Sydney

Lorne Sculpture Prize, Lorne, Victoria

Object and Construct, Axia Modern Art, Melbourne

Montalto Winery Sculpture Prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2008 Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi, Sydney

Toorak Village Festival of Sculpture, Melbourne                 

Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show Sculpture Show,

Melbourne

Contempora 2 Sculpture Prize, Docklands, Melbourne
2007
  JAMES PARRETT
   
  BIOGRAPHY
   
1976 Born Melbourne, Victoria
  Lives and works Melbourne
   
  EDUCATION
   
1998 B.A. in Sculpture, Monash University, Melbourne
2002 B.A. (Honours) in Sculpture, Victoria College of the Arts, Melbourne
   
  SOLO EXHIBITIONS
   
2011 Intersect, Gould Galleries, Melbourne (with Emma Langridge)
2006 4square (Presented by Andrew Gaynor), Upstairs Flinders, Melbourne
2003 Some New Sculptures, Murdoch & Barclay Gallery, Melbourne
2001 Recent Sculptures, Murdoch & Barclay Gallery, Melbourne
   
  SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
   
2012 Montalto Winery Sculpture Prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2011 Yering Station Sculpture Exhibition and Awards 2011, Yarra Glen,
  Victoria
  Spectacle and Observer, Traffic Jam Gallery, Neutral Bay, NSW
  Allsorts, Gould Galleries, Melbourne
  Sculpture 2011, Brenda May Gallery, Sydney
2010 McClelland Contemporary Sculpture Survey and Award, Langwarrin,
  Victoria
  Deakin University small sculpture prize, Burwood, Victoria
  Yering station sculpture prize, Yarra Glen, Victoria                      
  Swell Sculpture Festival, Currumbin Beach, Queensland
  Toorak Village Festival of Sculpture, Melbourne
  Montalto Winery Sculpture Prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2009 Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi, Sydney
  Lorne Sculpture Prize, Lorne, Victoria
  Object and Construct, Axia Modern Art, Melbourne
  Montalto Winery Sculpture Prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2008 Sculpture by the Sea, Bondi, Sydney
  Toorak Village Festival of Sculpture, Melbourne                 
  Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show Sculpture Show,
  Melbourne
  Contempora 2 Sculpture Prize, Docklands, Melbourne
2007 McClelland Contemporary Sculpture Survey and Award, Langwarrin,
  Victoria
  Sculpture 2007, Australian Art Resources, Southbank, Melbourne
  Exploration Seven. Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
  S, VCA Gallery, Melbourne
  Montalto winery sculpture prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2006 Moreland Sculpture Prize, Melbourne
  Williamstown Festival - Tattersall’s Contemporary Art Prize, Melbourne
  Montalto winery sculpture prize, Red Hill, Victoria
2005 McClelland Contemporary Sculpture Survey and Award. Langwarrin,
  Victoria
2003 Design Festa, Odaiba Big Site Convention Centre, Tokyo, Japan
  Keith & Helen Murdoch Travel Scholarship, V.C.A Gallery, Southbank,
  Melbourne
2002 Grad show, V.C.A School of Art, Melbourne                       
  Woollahra Sculpture Prize, Woollahra Council Chambers, Sydney
  The Honours Show, V.C.A Student Gallery, Melbourne
2001 Association of Sculptors of Victoria Annual Exhibition, Telstra Building,
  Melbourne
  Ox cart studio group exhibition, Preview Gallery, Melbourne
2000 Is that the time-no that is a wrist watch, Mass Gallery, Melbourne
  (Next Wave Festival)
1999 Central Gold fields Sculpture Award, C.G.R.A.C, Maryborough, Victoria
1998 Monash Uni- Ararat Gallery, Ararat Tafe, Ararat, Victoria
  (Next Wave Festival)
1997 What’s all that about, Fresh Gallery, Melbourne
   
  AWARDS/ RESIDENCIES/ COMMISSIONS
   
2012 Shortlisted for the McClelland Sculpture Survey and Award 2012
2011 The Rebaul and Montevideo Maru Memorial, Australian War Memorial,
  Canberra ACT (Due for completion June 2012)
  Invited (one of ten sculptors shortlisted) for the Southern
  Way/McClelland Peninsula Link Major Sculpture Commission,
  Mornington, Victoria
2010 Short listed (one of four sculptors) for the Red Hill shopping centre
  public art commission, Red Hill, ACT
2009 Metricon ‘Mandalay at Beveridge’ Hume Highway Commission
  Beveridge, Victoria
  Short listed (one of three sculptors) for proposed Chadstone shopping
  Centre western forecourt entrance commission, Chadstone, Melbourne
2008 Australand foyer commission, Rhodes Corporate Park, Rhodes N.S.W
2007 Short listed (one of four sculptors) for Proposed Crown Towers Hotel
  Lobby Commission, Southbank, Melbourne
2006 Wall piece for the new Becasse restaurant, Sydney C.B.D
2002 BMW Executive Lounge/sales room commission, Southbank, Melbourne
2001 Second Prize, The Tina Wentcher Prize, Association of Sculptors of
  Victoria Annual Exhibition, Telstra Building, Melbourne
1998 Hotel Sofitel Banner Project, Melbourne City Council and Hotel Sofitel
  3rd year Open Day Sculpture Prize, Monash University
   
  COLLECTIONS
   
  Monash University, Melbourne
  Becasse Restaurant, Sydney
  Spring and Parks Commercial and Industrial Property Consultants,
  Melbourne
  Numerous private collections
   
  PUBLICATIONS
   
  Charlotte Cullum-Jenkins, ‘Beveridge Boom Begins’, North Central
  Review, May 2009
  Megan Backhouse, ‘New kids on the block’, Art Gallery Guide, May
  2007
  Jeff Makin, ‘Exploration 7’, The Herald Sun, May 2007
  Brooke Kelly, ‘Welding a bond with audience’ The Moreland Leader,
  November 2006
  ‘Staff members: James Parrett’ October-February 2006
  McClelland Gallery and Sculpture park Newsletter. October 2005
  John McDonald, ‘Marvels in Miniature’ The Financial Review, October
  2002
  Holly Evans, ‘Until December 3’ The Age, November 2001
  Alexandra Kelly, ‘Flying the Banner for Art’ The Melbourne Times, August
  1998
  Susan McCulloch, ‘Trio go to the wall for sake of their Art’. The
  Australian, July 1998
  Zelda Cawthorne, ‘Welcome to Hotel d’art’ Herald Sun, February 1998

Victoria
Sculpture 2007, Australian Art Resources, Southbank, Melbourne
Exploration Seven. Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
S, VCA Gallery, Melbourne
Montalto winery sculpture prize, Red Hill, Victoria 2006 Moreland Sculpture Prize, Melbourne
Williamstown Festival - Tattersall’s Contemporary Art Prize, Melbourne
Montalto winery sculpture prize, Red Hill, Victoria 2005 McClelland Contemporary Sculpture Survey and Award. Langwarrin,
Victoria 2003 Design Festa, Odaiba Big Site Convention Centre, Tokyo, Japan
Keith & Helen Murdoch Travel Scholarship, V.C.A Gallery, Southbank,
Melbourne 2002 Grad show, V.C.A School of Art, Melbourne                       
Woollahra Sculpture Prize, Woollahra Council Chambers, Sydney
The Honours Show, V.C.A Student Gallery, Melbourne 2001 Association of Sculptors of Victoria Annual Exhibition, Telstra Building,
Melbourne
Ox cart studio group exhibition, Preview Gallery, Melbourne 2000 Is that the time-no that is a wrist watch, Mass Gallery, Melbourne
(Next Wave Festival) 1999 Central Gold fields Sculpture Award, C.G.R.A.C, Maryborough, Victoria 1998 Monash Uni- Ararat Gallery, Ararat Tafe, Ararat, Victoria
(Next Wave Festival) 1997 What’s all that about, Fresh Gallery, Melbourne


AWARDS/ RESIDENCIES/ COMMISSIONS

2011 The Rebaul and Montevideo Maru Memorial, Australian War Memorial,
Canberra ACT (Due for completion June 2012)
Invited (one of ten sculptors shortlisted) for the Southern
Way/McClelland Peninsula Link Major Sculpture Commission,
Mornington, Victoria 2010 Short listed (one of four sculptors) for the Red Hill shopping centre
public art commission, Red Hill, ACT 2009 Metricon ‘Mandalay at Beveridge’ Hume Highway Commission
Beveridge, Victoria
Short listed (one of three sculptors) for proposed Chadstone shopping
Centre western forecourt entrance commission, Chadstone, Melbourne 2008 Australand foyer commission, Rhodes Corporate Park, Rhodes N.S.W 2007 Short listed (one of four sculptors) for Proposed Crown Towers Hotel
Lobby Commission, Southbank, Melbourne 2006 Wall piece for the new Becasse restaurant, Sydney C.B.D 2002 BMW Executive Lounge/sales room commission, Southbank, Melbourne 2001 Second Prize, The Tina Wentcher Prize, Association of Sculptors of
Victoria Annual Exhibition, Telstra Building, Melbourne 1998 Hotel Sofitel Banner Project, Melbourne City Council and Hotel Sofitel
3rd year Open Day Sculpture Prize, Monash University


COLLECTIONS


Monash University, Melbourne
Becasse Restaurant, Sydney
Spring and Parks Commercial and Industrial Property Consultants,
Melbourne
Numerous private collections


PUBLICATIONS


Charlotte Cullum-Jenkins, ‘Beveridge Boom Begins’, North Central
Review, May 2009
Megan Backhouse, ‘New kids on the block’, Art Gallery Guide, May
2007
Jeff Makin, ‘Exploration 7’, The Herald Sun, May 2007
Brooke Kelly, ‘Welding a bond with audience’ The Moreland Leader,
November 2006
‘Staff members: James Parrett’ October-February 2006
McClelland Gallery and Sculpture park Newsletter. October 2005
John McDonald, ‘Marvels in Miniature’ The Financial Review, October
2002
Holly Evans, ‘Until December 3’ The Age, November 2001
Alexandra Kelly, ‘Flying the Banner for Art’ The Melbourne Times, August
1998
Susan McCulloch, ‘Trio go to the wall for sake of their Art’. The
Australian, July 1998
Zelda Cawthorne, ‘Welcome to Hotel d’art’ Herald Sun, February 1998