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Angela Cavalieri

SELECTED WORKS

 Angela Cavalieri
1962Born Melbourne, Victoria
1981-83Bachelor of Fine Arts, Printmaking, Victorian College of the Arts
1986-87Europe, including 3 months Australian Council residency at "Paretaio", Tuscany, Italy
1993-84Europe, resided and worked in Munich, Germany 
2001Amsterdam (for the Silk Cut Award), Germany and Italy
2002-03 Europe, including 3 months Australian Council residency at The British School at Rome, Italy
2005Italy for Acedemici Exhibition at The British School at Rome  
2008Barcelona, Spain for a 3 month residency at Piramidon - Centre for Contemporary Art, Spain 
2010Barcelona, Spain for a 3 month Australian Council Residency 

Solo Exhibitions

2011'Chiacchierone', Australian Galleries, Melbourne
'Parole Viaggiante: Angela Cavalieri's Travelling Words', La Trobe University Museum of Art and Maroondah Art Gallery, Melbourne
2008‘Passaggi Scritti’, Gallery 101, Melbourne
2007‘Racconto’, ICON Gallery, Deakin University Museum of Art, Melbourne
2006‘Scripta Manent’, Artspace Mackay, QLD
2004‘Città Scritta – written city’, Ovens Street Studios, Melbourne
2000Motor Works Gallery, Melbourne
1999‘Quattro Pagine’, Motor Works Gallery, Melbourne
1998Smyrnios Gallery Australia, Melbourne
1996108 Moor Street, Fitzroy, Melbourne
1990Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne
Syme Dodson Gallery, Sydney
1986200 Gertrude Street Gallery, Melbourne

Group Exhibitions

2011'large exhibition of small works', Australian Galleries, Derby Street, Melbourne
'large exhibition of small works', Australian Galleries, Roylston Street, Sydney
‘Geelong Acquisitive Print Awards’, Geelong Gallery, VIC
‘La Biennale di Venezia: Padiglione Italia Nel Mondo’, Italian Pavilion, Venice, Italy
‘Venice Biennale, Italian Pavilion in the World’, The Italian Institute of Culture, Melbourne
‘Text (AS) Image’, Level 17 Artspace, Victoria University, Melbourne
‘Unravelled’, Banyule Art Space,
‘Geelong aquisitive print awards’,Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong , VIC
‘Books...beyond words’, East Gippsland Gallery, Bairnsdale, VIC
‘Fine Impressions: Printmaking and Artists’ Book in Melbourne 1999-2000’, Cowen Gallery, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
‘Manly Library Artist Book Award’, Manly Library, Manly, NSW
'The Rick Amor Print Prize' Montsalvat, Melbourne
'Reframed', Counihan Gallery, Melbourne
'Weaving Art and Change', Fortyfivedownnstairs, Melbourne
'Burnie Print Prize', Burnie Regional Gallery, Burnie, TAS
2010‘Summer stock show’, Australian Galleries, Smith Street, Melbourne
‘Artists’ Prints made with Integrity I’, Australian Galleries, Smith Street, Melbourne
‘The 36th Alice Prize’, Araluen Centre, Alice Springs, NT
'Stan and Maureen Duke Art Prize', Gold Coast City Gallery, Gold Coast, QLD
‘Swan Hill Print & Drawing Acquisitive Awards’, Swan Hill Regional Gallery, Swan Hill, VIC
2009-2010 ‘Transitions: European Island and Regional Cultures in the Late 20th & Early 21st Centuries’, Cowra University, Cowra, NSW
‘Surveying the Field’, Counihan Gallery, Mel;bourne
‘Books...beyond words’, East Gippsland Gallery, Gippsland, VIC
‘Transitions: European Island and Regional Cultures in the Late 20th & Early 21st Centuries’, La Trobe University, Bendigo, VIC; Flinders University, Adelaide
‘The Counihan Collection: Noel Counihan and Contemporary Artists’, Counihan Gallery, Melbourne
‘Burnie Print Prize’, Burnie Regional Gallery, Burnie, TAS
‘Geelong Print Prize’,Geelong, VIC
‘Silk Cut Award’, Melbourne
‘Books Crossing – from the Deakin University Book Art Collection’, Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, VIC
‘Banyule Works on Paper Art Award’, Melbourne
‘Hutchins Art Prize’, Hobart
‘DLAP: City of Darebin La Trobe University Acquisitive Art Prize’ Melbourne
‘CPM Print Acquisition Awards’, Tweed River Regional Art Gallery, Murwillumbah, NSW
2008-2009 'Stan and Maureen Duke Art Prize', Gold Coast City Gallery, Goald Coast, QLD
‘Anthology’, Gallery 101, Melbourne.
‘Transitions: European Island and Regional Cultures in the Late 20th & Early 21st Centuries’, Macquarie University Art Gallery, Sydney
‘Nocturnal’, Whitehorse Art Space, Melbourne
‘Free Style Books’, Queensland State Library, Brisbane
‘Wish You Were Here’, Tweed River, Murwillumbah, NSW
‘Visual Word’, Project Space/Spare Room, RMT, Melbourne
‘Mirror of the World’, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
‘Fifty books from fifty years celebrating a half a century of collecting’, Monash University Library, Melbourne
2007‘Lessons in History Vol. 1’, Grahame Galleries + Editions, Brisbane
‘Burnie Print Prize’, Burnie Regional Gallery, Burnie, TAS
‘Works on Paper Art Award’, Banyule City Council, Melbourne
2006-2007 ‘Proof’, Contemporary Australia Printmaking, National Gallery of Victoria, Curated by Kirsty Grant, Melbourne
‘City of Hobart Art Prize’, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart
‘Meeting Place, Keeping Place’, George Adams Gallery, Arts Centre, Melbourne
‘Art Bound’, Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne, Melbourne
‘Lexicon’, Gallery @ City Library, Melbourne
‘Bookish’, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
‘National Libris Awards’, Artspace Mackay, Mackay, QLD
‘Swan Hill Print & Drawing Acquisitive Awards’, Swan Hill Regional Gallery, Swan Hill, VIC
2005-2006 ‘Academic: Answering the Other Question’, Monash University Gallery, Melbourne
-2006 The Academy Gallery, The British School at Rome, Italy & Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart
‘Bookscapes: exploring contemporary Australian artist’s book’, Port Jackson Press, Melbourne
‘Lost in Translation’, Spectrum Project Space, Perth
‘Seven Stories’, Counihan Gallery, Brunswick, Melbourne
‘Banyule Art Prize’, Ivanhoe Civic Center, Ivanhoe, Melbourne
‘Prometheus Visual Arts Award’, All Saints Anglican School, Gold Coast, QLD
‘Six Artists’, Ovens Street Studios, Qudos Art Gallery, Lorne, VIC
2004‘SMS Artists use TXT’, Gold Coast City Gallery, Gold Coast, QLD
‘National Works on Paper’, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Melbourne
‘Conrad Jupiter Art Prize’, Gold Coast City Gallery, Gold Coast, QLD
‘Practice in Process’, Counihan Gallery, Melbourne
‘Shell Fremantle Print Award’, Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, WA
‘Silk Cut Acquisitive Award’, Glen Eira Arts Complex, Melbourne
‘Swan Hill Print & Drawing Acquisitive Awards’, Swan Hill Regional Gallery, Swan Hill, VIC
2003‘Conrad Jupiter Art Prize’, Gold Coast City Gallery, Gold Coast, QLD
‘Resident Artists Exhibition’, British School at Rome, Italy
2002‘Shell Fremantle Print Award’, Highly Commended, Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, WA
‘City of Hobart Art Prize’, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart
2001-2005 Touring Exhibition, ‘Script’, Venues: Mass Gallery, Melbourne, Horsham, Swan Hill, Gippsland, Sale Regional Gallery, Macquarie University Gallery and Lismore Regional Gallery
‘Geelong Print Prize’, Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, VIC
‘Conrad Jupiter Art Prize’, Gold Coast City Gallery, Gold Coast, VIC
2000‘Hutchins Art Prize’, Hutchins School, Hobart
‘Silk Cut Acquisitive Award’, Glen Eira Arts Complex, Melbourne
‘National Works on Paper’, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Melbourne
‘Toowoomba Biennial Acquisitive Award’, Toowoomba Art Gallery, Toowoomba, QLD
‘Swan Hill Print & Drawing Acquisitive Awards’, Swan Hill Regional Gallery, Swan Hill, VIC
‘Paris Syndrome’, Melbourne Fashion Festival, Sutton Gallery, Melbourne
1999‘Shell Fremantle Print Award’, Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, WA
‘The Alice Prize’, Araluen Centre, Alice Springs, NT
‘Hutchins Art Prize’, Hutchins School, Hobart
‘Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards’, Gladstone Regional Gallery, Gladstone, QLD
‘Nillumbik Art Award’, Nillumbik Shire Council, Melbourne
‘Geelong Print Prize’, Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, VIC
‘Sutherland Biennial Art Exhibition’, Sutherland Shire Council, Sydney
‘CPM Print Acquisition Awards’, Tweed River Regional Art Gallery, Murwillumbah, NSW
1998‘Conrad Jupiter Art Prize’, Gold Coast City Gallery, Gold Coast, QLD
‘Silk Cut Acquisitive Award’, Glen Eira Arts Complex, Melbourne
‘An Aussie Icon’, Melbourne Fringe Festival, National Gallery of Victoria, Swan Hill
Regional Gallery, Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale
1997-1998 ‘Made in Cuba’, Melbourne Fringe Festival, Melbourne, Swan Hill and Gippsland Regional Galleries
1996‘Artist’s Books’, Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne
1995‘Decadence’, 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne
1992‘108 Moor Street’, Prints and Books, Australian Print Workshop, Melbourne
1991‘Logo’s’, 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne
1987-1998 ‘Andrew and Lillian Pedersen Memorial Exhibition for Printmaking’, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
1985‘On Paper’, Christine Abraham Gallery, Melbourne
1983‘Graduate Exhibition’, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne
Arden Street Gallery, Melbourne
Ben Grady Gallery, Canberra
1981Original Prints in Secondary Schools Project, Print Council of Australia, Melbourne

Bibliography

Biennale Venezia 2011: Padiglione, Italia Nel Mondo, DVD, 20 mins, The Italian of Culture, Melbourne, 2011
La Biennale Di Venezia: Padiglione, Italia nel Monda, Catalogue, Ministero degli Affari Esteri Italiano, I'istituto Italiano di Cultura di Melbourne, La Casa e Ditrice Skira, Italia 2011
Gabriella Hubbord, "Angela Cavalieri: Parole e Arte", Il Globo, pp. 34, 23 February 2011
Sallie Muirden, "Telling Secret Tales", Art Monthly, Issue 237, pp 30-32, March 2011
Parole Viaggianti, : Angela Cavalieri's Travelling Worlds, Exhibition Catalogue, Melbourne: La Trobe University Museum of Art, 2011
Sasha Grishin, "Profiles in Print - Angela Cavalieri", Craft Arts International No 82, pp. 62-66, 2011
Catherine Gough-Brady, 'The Counihan Collection', DVD, 84 mins, Sodger Media, 2011
Linda Douglas, 'Feature Article: Angela Cavalieri', Australian Book Arts Journal, pp. 16-17 and images on cover, issue 3, December 2010
Peter Di Sciascio, Artists' Books: A world of openings, University of Melbourne Collections, pp. 14-19 and image on back cover, Issue 6, June 2010
Edwina Bartlem, ‘Telling Tales’, IMPRINT, p.24-25, Vol.45, no. 1, 2010
Roisin O’Dwyer, ‘The Artists’ Book’, INSITE Magazine, Museums Australia, Victoria, p.6, February – April 2010
Jane Harper, ‘City’s gallery snaps award-winning prints’, Geelong Advertiser Sept, p.9, 2009
Edwina Bartlem, ‘The Counihan Connection’ Exhibition Catalogue, Counihan Gallery, Moreland City Council, 2009
Edwina Bartlem, ‘Surveying the Field’, Exhibition Catalogue, Counihan Gallery, Moreland City Council, 2009
Gabriella Hubbard, ‘Arte, cultura, identita, simbolismo e creativita’, Il Globo, 20 July, p. 39, 2009
Hugh Mackay, ‘Making Up The Truth’, (Pictured), The Age, Saturday 25 July, pp. 16-17, 2009
Robert Nelson, ‘Surveying the Field’, The Space Visual Arts, The Age, 22 July, p.14, 2009
Frances Johnson, ‘Sightlines’, Metro Arts & Culture, The Age, 27 June, p.19, 2008
Jason Cotter, ‘One Thousand Words’, Visual Word exhibition brochure, RMIT, Melbourne, 2008
Carmel Wallace, ‘Objects of Art’, Anthology exhibition brochure, Gallery 101, Melbourne, 2008
Rhonda Davis, Transitions: European Island and Regional Cultures Exhibition Catalogue, Macquarie University Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW, 2008
Christine Morrow, ‘The Analects of Angela Cavalieri’, Passaggi Scritti Exhibition Catalogue, Gallery 101, Melbourne, 2008
Racconto The Narrative and Text ot Angela Cavalieri, Exhibition Catalogue, Melbourne: Deakin University, 2008
Gabriella Hubbard, ‘Passaggi scritti di Angela Cavalieri’, Il Globo, Melbourne, March 6 2008
Megan Backhouse, ‘Art around the galleries’, A2 The Age, 8 March. 2008
Kirsty Grant, ‘Angela Cavalieri: Racconto’, IMPRINT, Vol.42, no. 4, 2007
Des Cowley and Clare Williamson, The World of the Book, Carlton, VIC: The Miegunyah Press, 2007
Robert Nelson, The Age, Melbourne, 2007
Penny Webb, “M” Magazine, The Age, Melbourne, 2007
Gabriella Hubbard, ‘La lingua del cuore nell’ arte di Angela Cavalieri’, Il Globo, Melbourne, October 29 2007
Helen Cole, ‘Lessons in History Vol.1’, IMPRINT, Vol.42, no. 2, 2007
Kirsty Grant, PROOF: Contemporary Australian Printmaking, Melbourne: National Gallery of Victoria, 2006
Alan McCulloch et al, The New McCulloch Encyclopaedia of Australian Art, Sydney: The Miegunyah Press, 2006
Jeff Makin,Proof of new vitality’, The Herald Sun, Melbourne, April 1, 2007
Sasha Grishin, ‘Unique matrix of print’, The Canberra Times, January 6, 2007
Peter Hill, ‘Australian art and a family affair’, The Age, Melbourne, November 11, 2006
Steven Tokin, ‘Meeting Place, Keeping Place’, catalogue brochure, George, Arts Centre, Melbourne, 2006
Sue Forster, ‘Close focus: 3rd Australian Artists’, Book Forum’, IMPRINT, Vol 41, no. 2, 2006
Peter Hill, ‘Binding power of beauty’, The Australian, Sydney, December 28, 2006
Academici Catalogue, Essay by Piers Baker-Bates, Faculty of Art and Design, Monash University, 2005
Jurate Sasnaitis, ‘Artists’ Book Review’, Poster Magazine, Issue 8: Autumn 2005
Practice in Processs: Exhibition Catalogue, Counihan Gallery in Brunswick, Edited by Phee Rawnsley,
September 10 – October 3, 2004
Alex Selenitsch, Book Review, Imprint, Print Council of Australia, Melbourne, December/January 2005
‘Australia in Print: Article on The British School at Rome Residency’, Imprint, Print Council of Australia, Melbourne, September 2003
British School at Rome Annual Catalogue, Rome, Italy, 2003
Judge’s Commentary for the Shell Fremantle Print Award Catalogue, Fremantle Arts Centre, WA, 2002
Domenico de Clario, ‘Strange Flora’, Review of the Shell Fremantle Print Award, IMPRINT, December 2002
Cathy Horsley, ‘Script Review’, Imprint, Print Council of Australia, Melbourne, December/January 2001
Alex Selenitsch, ‘Script’ Essay for catalogue, Melbourne, 2001
Felicity Allen, ‘The artistry of words’, Review from The Herald Sun, Melbourne, 26 October 2001
Dianne Waite/Gerry Ryan, Silk Cut Award for Lino Cut Prints: Catalogue, Duroloid Pty Ltd, Victoria, 2000
Ian Mclean, Essay for the Shell Fremantle Print Award Catalogue, Fremantle Arts Centre, WA, 1999
Clive Barstow, ‘Review of the Shell Fremantle Print Award’, Impint, Print Council of Australia, December 1999
Ted Snell, ‘Review of the Shell Fremantle Print Award’ for The Australian, Canberra, 17 September 1999
Clare Dando, ‘What’s On’, The Melbourne Weekly, 3 March - 6 April 1998
Peter Timms, Review, The Herald Sun, Melbourne, 16 October 1996
Max Germaine, ‘A Dictionary of Women Artists in Australia’, Craftsman House, NSW, 1991
Edwina Deacon, ‘Black and White Visions’, Follow Me, December/January 1990-91
Jan Blensdorf, article for The Age-E.G., 20 April 1990
Directory of Australian Artists Producing Prints, Print Council of Australia, Melbourne, 1988
Phyllis Woolcock, Review, The Courier Mail, Queensland, 21 December 1987

Awards

2011                Winner, Manly Artist Book Award, Manly Council, Sydney
2009                Winner, Geelong Print Prize, Geelong, VIC
                       Highly Commended Award, ‘Books….beyond words’East Gippsland Art Gallery, Gippsland, VIC                  
                       Highly Commended Award, The 13th CPM National Print Award, Tweed River Regional Art Gallery,
                       Murwillumbah, NSW  
2008                Overseas Development Grant, Barcelona Studio Residency, Australia Council
2007                Highly Commended, Banyule Works on Paper Art Award, Banyule City Council, Melbourne 
2005                Dame Elisabeth Murdoch Travel Sponsorship for ‘Academici’, The British School at Rome, Italy
2003                Overseas Development Grant, British School at Rome Residency, Australia Council
2000                Grand Prize, Silk Cut Award, Glen Eira Arts Complex Melbourne
                       Conrad Jupiter Acquisitive Prize, Gold Coast City Gallery, Gold Coast, QLD
1999                Shell Fremantle Print Award (for artist book), Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, WA
                       Sutherland Acquisitive Prize, Sutherland Shire Council, Sydney 
1996                Best of the Fringe (Visual Arts) Award, Melbourne Fringe Festival, Melbourne
1990                Project Grant, Visual Arts/Craft Board, Australia Council
1986                Overseas Studio Grant ‘Paretaio’, Italy, Australia Council
1984                Desiderius Orban Youth Award, Australia Council
1983                Mitchell Endownment Acquisition Prize, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
                       National Gallery of Victoria Trustee Award, Melbourne

Collections

Art Bank, Sydney
Australian National Gallery, Canberra
Art Gallery of New South Wales Library Collection, Sydney
Bailleu Library - Melbourne University, Melbourne
Banyule City Art Collection, Melbourne
Deakin University Art Gallery, Melbourne
Fryer Library - University of Queensland, Brisbane
Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, VIC
Gold Coast City Gallery, Brisbane
Mackay Regional Gallery, Mackay, QLD
Manly Library, Sydney
Maroondah Art Gallery, Melbourne
Monash University Library, Melbourne
Moreland City Council Art Collection, Melbourne
Musees D’art et d’histoire, Geneva
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Piramidon, Centre for Contemporary Art Collection, Barcelona, Spain
Silk Cut Foundation, Melbourne
State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
Sutherland Shire Council, Sydney
Whitehorse City Council, Melbourne


Commissions

PROJECTS AND RESIDENCIES:
2011                Commission for the creation of an artwork exploring opera, Victorian Arts Centre Public Arts
                      Collection, Melbourne     
2010                Three month work grant from the Australia Council for the Skills and Art Development,  Barcelona
                      Studio
2007-08           RMIT Summer Residency and exhibition at Project Space/Spare Room, Melbourne
2008               Three month artist residency at Piramidon - Centre for Contemporary Art, Barcelona, Spain
2006                Invited speaker at ‘Focus on Artists’ Books 3’, Artspace Mackay, Queensland
2005                Artist Residence Program, Edith Cowan University, Perth
2001-05           Inaugurated and curated Touring Exhibition - ‘Script’, Venues: Mass Gallery,      
                      Melbourne, Horsham, Swan Hill, Gippsland, Sale Regional Galleries,
                      Macquarie University Gallery and Lismore Regional Galleries 
2001                Artists-In-Schools Program Grant, Arts Victoria, Melbourne
1999                Relief Printing Workshops, Armadale Fire Station Print Studio, Melbourne

FORUMS:
2011                Biennale di Venezia, Padiglione Italia 'Nel Mondo', Intituti di Cultura, Venice Biennale 2011 Italian
                       Pavillion
2011                IMPACT7 Conference, exhibiting artist, Monash University Caulfield Campus, Melbourne
2010                Invited speaker, 'The 7th Australian Print Symposium', National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
2007                'Dreams of Art Spaces Collected', Projektraum Deutcher K nstlerbund, Berlin
                       'A wealth of information: Artist's and the Library Collection', State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
2006                Invited Speaker at 'Focus on Artists' Books 3', Artspace, Mackay, QLD
                       'Art Bound Symposium', Baillieu Library, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne