Curriculum Vitae
Lisa Benson
CONTACT
this.moment.is@gmail.com
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Lisa Benson CONTACT this.moment.is@gmail.com Beijing P +861064358010 M +8615201024391 New Zealand P +6478383503 M +642102513272 P.O. Box 19424 Hamilton. 3244 New Zealand |
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http://www.vavasourgodkin.co.nz/artists/?artist=Lisa+Benson PREVIOUS 1999 – 2010 SASM (Senior Academic Staff Member) The Waikato Institute of Technology |
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EDUCATION 2008 Certificate in Adult Learning and Teaching (CALT-accredited) The
Waikato Institute of Technology 2000-2001 Master of Fine Arts, RMIT, 1998 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Waikato Institute of Technology,
Double major – painting and photography 1989 Diploma in Teaching, SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2009 Fade (2009), Antique Black
and White photographic paper and gathered light from the artist’s studio in conference), time.transcendence.performance, 1-3 October, Open
Studio. Red Gates Solo International Residency Exhibition,
Studio Two, Bei Gao, Still, RAMP Gallery, WINTEC, 2008 Sky Lights. Drawings from Convent Foundation, 1 St
Heliers St. Abbotsford VIC 3067 Hold, Vavasour Godkin Gallery, Hit and Miss, Ledge, Ramp Gallery, 2006 Drift,
Vavasour Godkin Gallery, 2005 Sallow, (curated by John Hurrell), The Signal Gallery, Greyhound, Vavasour
Godkin Gallery, 2004 Shift, (curated by Leafa Wilson), Waikato Museum of Art
and History, Black Bag,
Blue Oyster Gallery, 2003 Stasis, West space, Black
Bag, The
Lesley Kreisler Gallery, New Black
Bag,
Residency Outcome, Rm 401, 2002 Gridlocked, Desire
Lines, Gridlocked, (curated by Tessa
Giblin), 2001 Remembering other places
through shifting stasis, Untitled, Chalk, (public place) Haven’t
I Seen You Somewhere before, Rm 401, Shift,
Ballet Shoes, ( Chalk
Lines,
Ramp Gallery, Untitled, from the Desire lines series, Ramp Gallery
and Allocation, Metropolis café |
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SELECTED GROUP SHOWS
2009 Mesh. Curator Antoinette Godkin, Antoinette
Godkin Gallery, August, The
Opening. Red Gates International Residency Exhibition, Bei
Gao, The Black Show. Curator
Angela Thiriwell. c3 Contemporary Art Space, Abbotsford Convent Foundation, 1 St Heliers St. Abbotsford
VIC 3067 Group Show with Nine
Dragon Heads, curator Park, Byoung-Uk (Korea), Turkish Cultural Center,
Sarajevo, Bosnia
and Herzgovina Kult Zona, Scanderia, 2008 Mediated
Weather, MIC Toi Rerehiko (Media and Interdisciplinary Centre),
Randerson,
October/November.
Lightweight, curator, rm103, Aspects of the Gallery, Vavasour Godkin Gallery, Group Show with
Nine Dragon Heads, currator Park, Byoung-Uk (Korea), Turkish Cultural Center,
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzgovina 2007 Sighing: Just Out Of Ear Shot, Group
show, curator Ali Bramwell, Blue Oyster Gallery, Dunedin The Waikato Art Awards,
(judged by Leonard
Emmerling), Waikato Museum of Art and History, Composite
Realities amid time and space: recent art and photography, Curator
Professor David Thomas (RMIT), Centre of Contemporary Photography, Melbourne Existence, (curator Leafa Wilson), Waikato Museum of Art and
History, Group Exhibition, Vavasour Godkin Gallery,
2006 Group Show, Vavasour Godkin Gallery, Delineate (curator Lorraine Pemberton), Artspost, 2005 Busan
International Print Art Festival, The Natural Home, Platform01, Group
Exhibition, Vavasour Godkin Gallery, Group Exhibition, Vavasour
Godkin Gallery, Art Emergency, Blue
Oyster Gallery, Assemblage (curator Sarah Kernahan), Platform 01, Hamilton 2004 Full House, Vavasour Godkin Gallery,
Strange Name for Girls, (curator Leafa Wilson), Platform 01 Duets, The Abandoned Sculpture Project, (curated by Lauren Winstone), Ramp Gallery, Ahoy!, Flag Project, (curators by Nicola Farqhar and
Warren Olds), Water Works, (curators Nick Spratt and Lauren Winstone), Rm103, Blue
Oyster Fundraiser, (curators
the Blue Oyster Arts Board), Blue Oyster Gallery, The Photography of Nothing, (curator Ben Curnow), Canary Gallery, From the same foundations, (curator Emma Pullar), Artspost, Hamilton Untitled, Vavasour Godkin Gallery,
Juice, Vavasour Godkin Gallery,
2003 Affordable Artshow, Conny Dietzchold
Gallery, Cuckoo
at the Critical Studies Test Site, Fundraiser, West Space, Melbourne Changing
Times in Painting, Curator David Thomas, Six 2002 Seconds, Curator Charlotte Craw,
Rm 401, 2001 Siemens Scholarship Show, Storey Hall, Gifthorse, The Syrup Room, Strata, Span Gallery, MFA, NZ Faculty Gallery,
RMIT, The
Load Project, Disposable, Ramp Gallery, 2000 Balustrade, Syrup Room, B
Grade,
Ramp Gallery, Run, Syrup Room, Inflatable, Syrup Room COLLABORATION / SYMPOSIUM /
PERFORMANCE
2009 Neman
Nista Samo Iman Vremena. Gift performance, Multiple venues, Sarajevo,
Bosnia and Herzgovina 2008 Red Carpet for New Europe, Paprika
Drawing, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzgovina, February. 2006 Hinge, Drawing Collaborataion with Susan Jacobs, Victoria Park
Gallery, Melbourne Twenty Minute
Spin, Performance
Series, Blue Oyster Gallery, Dunedin 2004 Performance/Installation,
Collaboration with Karin Van Roosmalen, Blue Oyster Gallery, 2003 SOLITION, Regent Theatre, Co-incidence: Redefining Symposium.
Curator, Ali Bramwell, Takaka 2002 Cuckoo Project, Performance night at
Artspace, Trade, Performance at Sydney
Park 2001 The Other Side: Curator, Lisa Benson,
Syrup Room, PUBLICATIONS
2008 For The Love Of It # 5. Threaded
Magazine 2007 Composite Realities Amid
Time And Space: Recent Art and Photography. Catalogue 2006 UNO Magazine, feature
Artist, issue 6 Performance Art Series, 2005-06 Ramp Magazine.
Editor, Cassandra Barnett, Ramp Press, Wintec 2004 New UN Magazine. Editor,
Lily Hubbard, Kings Artist run Initiative, 2003 Changing Times in Painting. Curator, David Thomas,
Six Co-Incidence:
Redefining Symposium. Curator, Ali Bramwell, Takaka, N.Z. AWARDS 2008 Meritorious Research Award. Waikato
Institute of Technology 2008 Highly
Commended. COCA Anthony Harper Award 2006 Merit
in the Summer Waikato Competition COLLECTIONS
Jenny
Gibbs Collection
Glenn Schaeffer Collection
The Private Collections in UPCOMING PROJECTS THE MOVEMENT OF
COLOUR/MONOCHROME AMID TIME AND SPACE (WORKING TITLE) Curator Prof. David
Thomas (RMIT), Australia, Two Rooms - 8th Sept 10th Oct 2010 and Nellie Castan
Gallery Melbourne - March-2011, and Europe 2011 TBC. Antoinette Godkin has curated my work into her
Gallery’s exhibition alongside 15th
international environment art symposium at |