DI MAURO, SEBASTIAN CV

Born Queensland 1955
1996 Master of Arts (Visual Arts), Monash University, Victoria
1987 Bachelor of Arts, Queensland College of Art, Queensland

AWARDS

2008 Helen Lempriere Sculpture Award, Werribee Park, VIC, finalist
2007 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize, Sydney NSW finalist
2007 Stan and Maureen Duke Award, short-listed
2003 The McClelland Survey and Award 2003, McClelland Gallery, Langwarrin, VIC, finalist
2003 The Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award , Werribee Park, VIC, finalist
2003 Montalto Sculpture Prize, Montalto Vineyard and Olive Grove, Red Hill South, VIC, Winner
2003 Australia Council Residency, British School at Rome, Italy
2001 Woollahra Sculpture Prize, Sydney, NSW, Winner
2001 National Sculpture Prize and Exhibition, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT finalist
2000 Parks Victoria Residency (awarded through the Gold Coast Art Prize)
1999 New Work, project grant, Australia Council
1997 Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery Acquisitive Award
1996 Project Grant, Arts Office, Queensland
1991 Aberdere Art Prize, Ipswich Regional Gallery, Ipswich
1990 Logan Art Award, Painting
1989 Artist of the Year Queensland Symphony Orchestra

COLLECTIONS

Allied Queensland Coalfields Ltd
Artbank
Art Gallery of Western Australia
Attorney General's Department, Queensland
Australian Construction Services, (Department of the Arts and Administrative Services), Brisbane
Besen Collection, Tarrawarra
Brisbane City Gallery
Corrigan Collection
Downlands College, Toowoomba
Gadens Ridgeway
Griffith Art Works, Griffith University, Queensland
Ipswich Art Gallery
James Hardy Collection
Logan College of TAFE, Queensland
Mackay City Library, Mackay
Montalto Winery
Queensland Art Gallery
Queensland Cement Limited, Brisbane
Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Brisbane
Sly and Weigall Solicitors, Brisbane
State Library of Queensland
Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery
University Art Museum, University of Queensland
University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba
Woollahra Municipal Council, Sydney
Private and Corporate collections throughout Australia

SELECTED COMMISSIONS

2003 Brisbane Magistrates Court, Public Artwork, Queensland Government
2002 33 Charlotte Street, Brisbane, Major Public Artwork, Queensland Government
2001 175 Eagle Street, Brisbane, Major Public Artwork for entrance - completed
1989 Queensland Symphony Orchestra Master Concert Series

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2007 Lascaire, The Victorian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne, VIC
2007 Archimede’s Bath Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney, NSW
2007 Suburban Abstractions 4 Mackay Art Space Regional Art Gallery and Museum, Mackay
2007 Suburban Abstractions 3, Gladstone Regional Art Gallery, Gladstone
2006 Float, Dianne Tanzer Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
2005 Suburban Abstractions 2, Bundaberg Arts Centre, Bundaberg
2004 Suburban Abstractions: Lifts Project, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
2004 Suburban Abstractions: Roots, Dianne Tanzer Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
2003 Turf Sweet, Dianne Tanzer Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
2003 Pivot, Herring Island Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
2002 Over and Over, gallery 482, Brisbane, QLD
2000 Spill, Tuft and Lure, Global Arts Link, Ipswich
2000 floccus, Brisbane City Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
1999 Respirare, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane QLD
1998 Pane e Zucchero, Cairns Regional Gallery, Cairns, QLD
1998 Manifestations, Beatty Gallery, Sydney, NSW
1998 SKiN, Ipswich Regional Art Gallery, Ipswich
1998 Pagine dal Libro Muto, Grahame Galleries, Brisbane, QLD
1995 Pagine dal Libro Muto, Beatty Gallery, Sydney, NSW
1994 Underlay, Beatty Gallery, Sydney, NSW
1993 Praeparatio Physica, Omniscient Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
1993 evanescence, Space Plentitude, Brisbane, QLD
1993 Recurrence, Magazine Space, Brisbane, QLD
1992 IMbalance, Ipswich Regional Art Gallery, Ipswich
1991 Transference, Above the Apothecary, Brisbane, QLD
1990 being-BECOMING, Roz MacAllan Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
1989 Passage, Roz MacAllan Gallery, Brisbane Gallery, Brisbane, QLD

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2008 SSFA08, Sullivan + Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney, NSW
2007 15 Years of Urban Art Projects Queensland University of Technology (QUT), Gardens Cultural Precinct, curated by Alison Kubler.
2007 2007, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney, NSW
2005 Enigmatic, Shandong Arts College, Shandong, China
2005 The Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award, Werribee Park, VIC
2004 Matter of Time, Tamworth Fibre Textile Biennial, Tamworth
2004 Melt, British School at Rome Gallery, Italy
2004 Temperature: Contemporary Queensland Sculpture, Museum of Brisbane,QLD
2003 The McClelland Survey and Award 2003, McClelland Gallery, Langwarrin, VIC
2003 The Helen Lempriere National Sculpture Award, Werribee Park, VIC
2003 Montalto Sculpture Prize, Montalto Vineyard and Olive Grove, Red Hill South,VIC
2002 Sculpture by the Sea, Mark’s Park Bondi, Sydney, NSW
2002 Robert Jacks Drawing Prize, Bendigo Art Galllery, Bendigo
2002 Grapple, Pinnacles Gallery, Thuringowa. Coloundra Regional Art Gallery,Caloundra
2002 The Shape of Air, Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart
2002 Transit/Narratives, Centro per la Cultura e le Arti Visive , Villa Letizia, Treviso, Italy
2001 National Sculpture Prize & Exhibition 2001, National Gallery of Australia,Canberra, ACT
2001 Woollahra Sculpture Prize and Exhibition, Sydney, NSW
2000 Against the Grain, Brisbane City Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
1999 Wish You Were Here, Smith + Stoneley Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
1999 Enjoin, Cairns Regional Gallery, Cairns, QLD
1998 Enjoin, GSIS Museum, Manila, Philippines
1998 excat, Smith + Stoneley on Stratton Gallery, Brisbane, QLD

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

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Carroli , L. ‘Floccus:Wild and Woolly’, Brisbane City Galllery, Brisbane, 2000
Carroli , L. ‘Respirare’ Artlink, Vol. 19 No 3, pp 82, 83, 1999
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Drury, N. ‘Images 2- Contemporary Australian Painting’, Roseville East, Craftsman House, p159, p175. 1994
Drury, N and Voigt, A. ‘Fire and Shadow: Spirituality in Australian Contemporary Art’, Craftsman House, Roseville East p163-171,1996
Hoffmann, I. ‘Enjoin’, Asialink & Cairns Regional Art Gallery, Brisbane, p9 – 11,1998
James, B. ‘Galleries’, Sydney Morning Herald, Friday November 22, 1996
Kubler, A. ‘The locus of memory in the art of Sebastian Di Mauro’, Eyeline, Number 42, Autumn/Winter, p26 – 29, 2000
Magon, J. ‘Entrances, Exits and Immortality’, Eyeline 22/23, Summer, p30 - p33. 1993
McVicker, K. ‘National Sculpture Prize & Exhibition 2001’, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, p34- 35,2001
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Szulakowska, U. ‘Experimental Art in Queensland 1975 – 1995’, Griffith University, p65,146, 1998
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