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| 1946 |
Born Manly, NSW, Australia. Lives and works Bondi, NSW, Australia |
| 1964-70 |
Freelance fashion photographer |
| 1976-85 |
Tutor in photography, Hornsby TAFE |
| 1985-89 |
Tutor in Photography, East Sydney Technical College and Hornsby TAFE College |
| 1989-2004 |
Professional photography, based in Sydney |
| 1999 |
Resident Artist, Hill End, NSW |
Solo Exhibitions | | | 2009 | 'Love Creek Bitter Springs', Australian Galleries, Sydney | | 2007 | 'Desert Air', Australian Galleries, Sydney | | 2006 | ‘Iron and Sand – Broken Hill and Lake Mungo’, Gallery East, Clovelly, NSW
| | 2005 | ‘Australian Artists’, National Portrait Gallery
| | ‘Australian Artists Portraits’, Coffs Harbour City Gallery, NSW
| | ‘Corro Scuro’, Australian Galleries, Sydney
| | ‘Art and Artists’, Gold Coast City Art Gallery
| | 2004 | ‘Australian Artists’, Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Sydney
| | 2002 | 'Around the Rocks’, Clyde Bank, Historical Museum, Sydney
| | 2001 | ‘Boogie Days’, Gallery East, Clovelly, NSW
| | 2000 | ‘From Hill End’, Residency Exhibition, Bathurst Regional Gallery, NSW
| | 1998 | ‘Dylan’, Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney, NSW
| | 1997 | ‘Greg Weight’, Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney, NSW
| | 1995 | ‘Artists’ Portrait’, Manly Regional Gallery, Sydney, NSW
| | ‘From a Distance’, Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney, NSW
| | 1982 | ‘Faces and Places’, Hogarth Gallery, Sydney, NSW
| | 1975 | ‘Time and Space’, Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, NSW
| | 1971 | Infinity’, The Yellow House, Sydney, NSW |
Group Exhibitions | | | 2010 | 'Artists' prints made with integrity', Australian Galleries, Melbourne | | 2006 | '50th Anniversary Exhibition', Australian Galleries, Melbourne | | ‘Citigroup Australian Photographic Portrait Prize’, Art Gallery of New South Wales
| | ‘Head On’, Finalist, The Photographers Gallery, Balmain
| | 2005 | ‘Take a Good Look’, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery
| | 2003 | ‘Portrait of a Generation’, National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, ACT
| | 2001 | ‘Rees and Whiteley’, Brett Whiteley Gallery, Sydney, NSW
| | 1999 | ‘Yellow House Now’, Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney, NSW
| | 1997 | ‘The Reflecting Eye’, New England Regional Gallery, Armidale, NSW
| | 1995 | ‘Lloyd Rees Drawings, Centenary Retrospective’, Art Gallery of NSW
| | 1993 | ‘Arthur Boyd Retrospective’, Art Gallery Of New South Wales
| | 1990 | ‘Yellow House Retrospective’, Art Gallery Of New South Wales | | 2003_‘Citigroup Australian Photographic Portrait Prize’, (winner) Art Gallery of New South Wales 2003 2003_‘Figurative’, Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney, NSW
| | 1997-98_‘The Reflecting Eye’, Old Parliament House, Canberra, ACT
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BibliographyArt and Social Commitment, AGNSW, 1983
Australian Artists, Portraits by Greg Weight, Book, published by Chapter & Verse
“Box Office”, The Sydney Magazine, May 2004 Issue
Brett Whiteley retrospective, AGNSW, 1993
Brett Whiteley, Bay Books, 1972
Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri, Craftsman House, 1994
Drawn from Life, John Olsen, Duffy and Snellgrove, 1997
Elioth Gruner, AGNSW, 1983
Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Macmillan, 2000
Emily Kngwarreye Paintings, Craftsman House, 1998
Garry Shead, Craftsman House, 2001
John Coburn, Beagle Press, 2002
Joshua Smith, Yve Close, 1998
Lloyd Rees Drawings, Centenary Retrospective, AGNSW, 1995
Margaret Coen, State Library of NSW, 1997
Margaret Woodward, Beagle Press, 2002
McGregor, Craig “Behind closed doors”, SMH Goodweekend, May 15 2004
Michael Nelson Jakagmara, Craftsman House, 1997
Photofile 54, Australian Centre for Photography, 1998
Russell Drysdale, Beagle Press, 1983
“The artists at work”, Look Magazine, May Issue 2004
The Hermannsburg Potters, Craftsman House, 2000
The Painted Panorama, State Library of NSW, 1984
Tim Storrier, Craftsman House, 2000
“Weight of the soul”, article, Australian Art Review Magazine, Issue 04, March – June 2004
William Robinson, Beagle Press, 2001
Yellow House Catalogue, AGNSW, 1990 Awards
| 2006 | ‘Head On’, Winner, The Photographers Gallery, Balmain |
| 2003 |
Inaugural Winner, ‘Citigroup Australian Photographic Portrait Prize’, Art Gallery of NSW |
| 1975 |
Australia Council, Development Grant. |
CollectionsArt Gallery of NSW, Australia
Bathurst Regional Gallery, NSW, Australia
City Gallery Wellington ,Wellington New Zealand Z
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT
National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, ACT
Queensland Art Gallery, Australia
State Library of NSW, Australia
Special Notes
Greg Weight's website address is www.gregweightphoto.com.au
Photograph courtesy of Carol Ruff
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