CAROLINE PHILLIPS
EDUCATION
PhD, University of Melbourne, Victorian College of the Arts (completion 2016)
Master of Fine Art (Research), University of Melbourne, Victorian College of the Arts (2012)
Post Graduate Diploma in Visual Art, University of Melbourne, Victorian College of the Arts (2009)
Bachelor of Arts (Fine Art), Phillip Institute of Technology, Melbourne (1993)
AWARDS, PRIZES, GRANTS, COMMISSIONS, RESIDENCIES
2017, NARS Foundation New York, International Artist Residency, (forthcoming)
2015, Feminist Art Conference, International Feminist Art Residency, Toronto
2015, NAVA, Australian Artists’ Grant
2015, University of Melbourne Student Union, Arts Grant
2015, University of Melbourne, POTS Award (Prestigious Overseas Travelling Scholarship)
2014, Arts Victoria, Vic Arts Grant
2014, Victorian Women’s Trust, Sponsorship Grant
2014, Australian Tapestry Workshop Artist in Residence
2014, Melbourne Social Equity Institute, Doctoral Academy Grant
2014, University of Melbourne, Faculty Small Grant Scheme
2013, Melbourne Social Equity Institute, Seed Funding Grant
2012/3 Australian Postgraduate Award for PhD Research
2012, AGNSW Moya Dyring Studio, Artist Residency, Cité International des Arts, Paris
2012, City of Melbourne, Arts Project Grant
2011, Copyright Agency Limited, Creative Industries Career Fund Grant
2011, NAVA, The Janet Holmes á Court Artists’ Grant
2010/1, Australian Postgraduate Award for Masters Research
2010, University of Melbourne Conference and Creative Research Activity Fund
2010, University of Melbourne Student Union, Arts Grant
2009, University Melbourne Student Union, Sculpture Commission
2009, Winner, George Paton Gallery Proud Award
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2016, Materialising Feminism, Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Melbourne
2014, Hang Ups, Factory 49, Sydney
2013, Enmeshed, Craft, Melbourne
2012, Open Studio, Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris
2012, Barely Breathing, Factory 49 Project Space, Sydney
2012, Easement, Blindside, Melbourne
2011, Bunker, NoNo Gallery, Melbourne
2010, Holding Pattern, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne
SELECTED GROUP AND COLLABORATIVE EXHIBITIONS
2016, F39 3D, Factory 49, Sydney (forthcoming)
2016, BOOB-Bias Objects, Objective Bodies, KINGS Artist Run, Melbourne
2016, Cut: garments without patterns, Backspace, Ballarat, curated by Laurene Dietrich
2015, Looking forward, looking back, OCAD University Great Hall, Toronto
2015, Deakin University Contemporary Small Sculpture Prize, Deakin Univ. Melbourne
2015, f generation: feminism, art, progressions, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne
2015, AS IF: Echoes of the Women’s Art Register, West Space, Melbourne
2015, FAC International Residency Exhibition, Artscape Gibraltar Point, Toronto
2015, Relatedness, (with Catherine Johnstone), Living Museum of the West, Melbourne
2015, Fertile Ground, Australian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne
2015, Notes Towards a Future Feminist Archive, Affiliated Text, Sydney, curated by Bronia Iwanczak and Lynne Barwick
2014, Topologies of Sexual Difference, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne
2014, The f Word, Ararat Regional Art Gallery, Ararat, VIC
2014, quietNOISE, Chapman and Bailey, Melbourne, curated by Filomena Coppola
2014, Annual Group 2014, Factory 49, Sydney
2013, Curtain Call, Blindside, Melbourne, curated by Kali Michailidis
2013, Bird Hide and Bunker, (with Catherine Evans), M16, Canberra
2013, Regimes of Value, Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Melbourne, curated by Elizabeth Gower
2013, Luminescence, The Hotel Windsor, Melbourne
2012, Bird Hide and Bunker, (with Catherine Evans), Seventh, Melbourne
2012, A Dinner Party: setting the table, West Space, Melbourne
2012, Wild vs Man, Goodtime Studios, Melbourne
2012, The art of collecting, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne
2011, Masters Exhibition, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne
2011, Deakin University Contemporary Small Sculpture Award, Deakin University Gallery, Melbourne
2011, The Substation Contemporary Art Prize, The Substation, Melbourne
2011, Travelling Scholarship 2011, Noosa Regional Gallery, QLD
2011, Interior Architecture, La Trobe University Visual Art Centre, Bendigo, VIC
2010, Sexuate Subjects: Politics, Poetics and Ethics, The Slade Research Centre, London
2010, Travelling Scholarship 2010, Noosa Regional Gallery, QLD. curated by Claire Mitchell
2010, The Feminist Salon Group – The Envelope, The West Wing, Melbourne
2010, aRtECYCLE, Incinerator Arts Complex, Melbourne
2010, Hide and Seek, redgallery, Melbourne
2010, SafARI 2010, Firstdraft, Sydney
2010, Current Sculpture Biennial, Rural City of Wangaratta, VIC
2009, Graduate Exhibition, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne
2009, Finalist, Albury Art Prize, Albury Art Gallery, Albury, NSW
2009, UNAP Group Show, Galleria Praxis, Managua, Nicaragua
COLLECTIONS
Melbourne University Student Union Art Collection, Hotel Sofitel Emerging Artists Collection, Byron Bay Community Health Centre, Private Collections
RESEARCH AND CURATORIAL
2016, Women, Art and Feminism in Australia since 1970 (Australian Research Council Discovery Project 2016-18), Research Assistant to Prof Anne Marsh
2015, f generation: feminism, art, progressions Co-curator with Juliette Peers and Veronica Caven Aldous, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne
2015, As If: Echoes of the Women’s Art Register, Co-curator with Juliette Peers, West Space, Melbourne
2014, Topologies of Sexual Difference, Co-curator with Louise Burchill, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne
2014, The F Word, Curator, Gippsland Regional Art Gallery, Sale and Ararat Art Gallery, Ararat, Victoria
2014, Imagining Social Equity, perspectives on migration, gender and community, Curator, Museo Italiano, Melbourne
2014, The Technopia Tours Feminist Art Bus, Co-curator with Kim Donaldson, Melbourne
2013, Regional Feminist Art Forum, Convenor, Bendigo, VIC
2012, A Dinner Party; setting the table, Co-curator with Victoria Duckett, West Space, Melbourne
2012, Wild vs Man, Curator, Goodtime Studios, Melbourne
2011, Interior Architecture, Curator, LaTrobe University VAC, Bendigo, VIC
2010, The Feminist Salon Group – The Envelope, Co-convenor with Sarah Lynch, The West Wing, Melbourne
BIBLIOGRAPHY AND MEDIA
2016, Ch & Ch discussion podcast, with Christine McFetridge and Charlotte Watson: http://www.chandch.com.au/blog/areyouokbob
2015, Jacqueline Millner, Catriona Moore & Georgina Cole, Art and Feminism: Twenty-First Century Perspectives, Australian and New Zealand Journal of Art, 15:2, 143-149, (148-9).
2015, No falling ribbons, Issue #1, August, 205, journal cover and artist profile: Issue 1
2015, 365 artists/365 days, artist profile: http://365artists365days.com/2015/03/19/caroline-phillips-melbourne-victoria-australia/
2015, Meet the FAC Residency Artist: Caroline Phillips, artist profile: http://factoronto.tumblr.com/post/119738214140/carolinephillips
2014, Louise Mayhew, A history of women-only art collectives and collaboration in Australia, 1970-2010. PhD Thesis, COFA, NSW.
2014, Carolyn Barnes, Conversation, ‘The f Word’ exhibition catalogue
2014, The f word is feminism, Times-Spectator, Gippsland, July 18
2014, Breakfast with Dominic Brine, ABC Ballarat Radio Interview, Sep 1
2014, Australian Tapestry Workshop Artist in Residence Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKOtFj8n5Ic
2013, Regimes of Value Blogspot: http://regimesofvalue.blogspot.com.au/2013/03/caroline-phillips.html
2013, Regimes of Value, exhibition catalogue, Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Melbourne
2013, Kali Michailidis, Curtain Call: The Material Body in Space, ‘Curtain Call’ exhibition catalogue
2013, Helen Musa, http://citynews.com.au/2013/spoilt-for-choice-at-m16-2/
2013, Sally Pryor, Humour and Politics at M16, The Canberra Times (Capital Life), June 1
2013, Carolyn Barnes, Enmeshed catalogue essay, Craft Victoria
2013, Debbie Pryor, Q&A with Caroline Phillips, Craft Victoria: http://www.craft.org.au/news/qa-with-caroline-phillips
2012, Dylan Rainforth, Bird Hide and Bunker, The Age Newspaper, October 3
2012, Megan Backhouse, Festival of short and girlies to pique interest in feminism, The Age Newspaper, September 5
2012, SYNFM, Radio Interview for A Dinner Party: Setting the table, Aug 29
2012, Rhonda Dredge, The Art of the Stretch, ‘Easement’ catalogue essay, Blindside
2012, Kent Johnson, SNO 85 – Factory 49 – Abstract Art Baby!: http://streetfashionsydney.blogspot.com.au/2012/08/sno-85-factory-49-abstract-art-baby.html
2011, Victoria Duckett, Review: Interior Architecture, un magazine 5.2
2010, Lynne Barwick, SafARI 2010: Drop your weapons, Runway, Issue 16
2010, Kate Just, The Whole Truth, ‘Holding Pattern’ catalogue essay, George Paton Gallery
2010, Craft cubed featured event: Caroline Phillips and Samantha Scott ‘Hide and Seek’: http://craft-victoria.blogspot.com.au/2010/08/craft-cubed-featured-event-caroline.html
PUBLICATIONS
2015, Watch this space, Catalogue Essay for Furies solo exhibition by Kate Just, The Gallery St. Kilda Town Hall, Melbourne
2015, Call to Arms, Catalogue Essay for Reclaiming Isis – Auset solo exhibition by Filomena Coppola, PPG/La Trobe University, Bendigo
2015, Art and Social Equity, a feminist approach, Researching for Change, Melbourne Social Equity Institute
2014, Conversation (with Carolyn Barnes), The f Word, exhibition catalogue
2013, A phenomenology of Sexual Difference in Sculpture, Writing from Below Vol 1, No.2
2013, Past Lives, Catalogue Essay for Skins and Bones solo exhibition by Eliza-Jane Gilchrist, Blindside, Melbourne
2013, Review: Louise Bourgeois, Late Works, Artlink Vol 32, No.2. 2013
2012, Actions speak louder than words, Catalogue Essay for Viewpoints solo exhibition by Timothy Kendall Edser, Blindside, Melbourne
2011, Review: A Different Temporality: Aspects of Australian Feminist Art Practice 1975-1985, Artlink Vol 31, No.4
2011, Death Becomes Her, Catalogue Essay for Swan Song solo exhibition by Catherine Evans, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne
2011, Interior Architecture, Catalogue Essay, La Trobe VAC, Bendigo, VIC
