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Laura Carthew
Lives and works in Naarm / Birrarung-ga (Melbourne, Australia)
Solo Exhibitions
2020, The clouds have died, Stockroom Gallery, Kyneton, VIC
2019, 學生府君神位 Farewell my darling, Musée Shuim, Seoul, KOREA
2016, Immortal flower, MARS Gallery, Windsor, VIC
2016, boat fire screen, Richmond Library, Richmond, VIC
2014, You can be a leaf of the rose garden, Manningham Art Gallery, Doncaster, VIC
2014, Selected works, Chin Chin Wall of Art, Melbourne, VIC
2013, My heart is a rose garden, Trocadero Art Space, Footscray, VIC
2012, Hero on the horse, Platform Contemporary Art Spaces, Melbourne, VIC
2012, Circling Absence, Seventh Gallery, Fitzroy, VIC
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023, Bond Clean, Maggie Lane Gallery, Reservoir, VIC
2023, Flux, Metro Arts, West End, QLD
2021, 각양각색(各樣各色 Various Colours, Bucheon City Museum, Seoul, KOREA
2020, Mixed Tape, Stockroom Gallery, Kyneton, VIC
2019, 시간의 궤적 The trace of time, Ara Art Center, Seoul, KOREA
2019, Something inherent to nature, Tinning St Presents, Brunswick, VIC
2018, Holes, Our Neon Foe, Leichhardt, NSW
2018, The Blake Prize, Casula Powerhouse, Casula, NSW
2017, Sweet FA, Trocadero Arcade, Footscray, VIC
2016, The SUBSTATION Contemporary Art Prize, The Substation, Newport, VIC
2016, Video Stage, Art Stage Singapore, SINGAPORE
2015, Floating Grounds, The Ferry Gallery, Bangkok, THAILAND
2014, Channels Presents: My heart is a rose garden, Roundabout Projections, Preston, VIC
2014, PLAY ME, Project Q.U.A.D, Melbourne, VIC
2014, Slip, Anna Pappas Gallery, Prahran, VIC
2013, Angkor Photo Festival, (Asia-Pacific Photobook Archive), Siem Reap, CAMBODIA
2013, Il Palazzo Enciclopedico (The Encyclopaedic Palace): Melbourne Offsite for the 55th Venice Biennale, Platform Contemporary Art Spaces, Melbourne, VIC
2013, Tokyo Art Book Fair (Asia-Pacific Photobook Archive), Tokyo, JAPAN
2013, Obscura Festival (Asia-Pacific Photobook Archive), Penang, MALAYSIA
2013, Agendo, St Heliers Gallery, Abbotsford Convent, VIC
2013, TIME AND TIDE - living and surviving in the 21st Century, Toyota Community Spirit Gallery, Port Melbourne, VIC
2013, Bound Apart: Photography & Publishing, Rae and Bennett Gallery, Fitzroy, VIC
2012, Locus of Control, Nellie Castan Gallery, South Yarra, VIC
2011, (DIS)-ARRAY, Light Projects, Northcote, VIC
2011, the mind of itself and the world, Light Projects, Northcote, VIC
2011, Books…beyond words – evolution, East Gippsland Art Gallery, Bairnsdale, VIC
Awards / Scholarships / Grants
2021, Sustaining Creative Workers Program, Regional Arts Victoria
2020, COVID-19 Arts Grant, City of Melbourne
2019, Art Fund, Seoul Metropolitan Government
2017, Due West Festival, Creative Victoria
2017, Arts and Culture, Maribyrnong City Council
2014, The Ian Potter Cultural Trust, The Ian Potter Foundation
2014, Creative Individuals Career Fund, Copyright Agency Limited
2013, Creative Young Stars Program, Australian Government
2013, Artist Encouragement Grant, Rotary Club of Melbourne
2012, Artstart Grant, Australia Council for the Arts
2012, National Gallery of Victoria Trustees Award
2011, Monash Jubilee Honours Scholarship
Mentorships
2014-2015, JUNG Yeondoo, Mito City, Japan & Seoul, South Korea.
Supported by The Ian Potter Cultural Trust and Copyright Agency Limited
Publications / Reviews
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Riek, Lizzie, Flux, Lemonade: Letters to Art, March 8th, 2023
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Carthew, Laura. ‘The clouds have died’ - Artist Book. Melbourne: self published 2020, 58 pages. Printed in conjunction with the exhibition, The clouds have died, Stockroom Gallery, Kyneton, March, 2020
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JEONG Yongdo.영혼의 풍경; 기억의 정원 Soul Landscape; Garden of Memory, October 11th, 2019
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NAM Eun Jung. 學生府君神位 Farewell my darling, October, 2019. Seoul: independently published 2019, p1-45. Catalogue printed in conjunction with the exhibition 學生府君神位 Farewell my darling, Musée Shuim, Seoul, Korea 11th October – 30th November 2019
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Greenaway, Judith. 65th Blake prize exhibition - a complexity of spirit, Sydney Arts Guide, 17th May 2018
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Miller, Benjamin. Artists join forces for Sweet FA, Star Weekly, August 22nd, 2017
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Ian Potter Cultural Trust on Laura Carthew, June 2nd, 2016
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Stranger, Lucy. Laura Carthew / Immortal flower, Artist Profile, May 30th, 2016
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Keogh, Therese. Someone once told me that the secrets of the Universe are hidden in triangulation, 2016. Melbourne: independently published 2016, p1-2. Printed in conjunction with the exhibition, Immortal flower, MARS Gallery, Prahran, 4th – 25th June 2016
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Art Stage Singapore 2016 opens its sixth edition with The Southeast Asia Forum and launches Catalyst, Artitude, 2016
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Connellan, Nick. Play Me, Broadsheet, July 10th, 2014
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Marjoram, Amy. Play Me, Art Guide Australia, July 7th, 2014
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Rule, Dan. Spectrum: In the galleries, The Age, p.7, May 10th, 2013
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Rainforth, Dylan. Venice to the Degraves underpass, The Age, p.46, August 14th, 2013
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Trocadero Art Space hosts ‘My heart is a rose garden’, Beat Magazine, 31st July, 2013
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Fehily, T. Trocadero July Openings, 2013
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Lam. N & Carthew. L. Gathering, Circling, Dwelling: Laura Carthew, as part of ‘The Curious Other’, 2013
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A photo finish, The Age, March 13, 2013
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Seward, A. Fêted as part of ‘The Platform Archive Project’, Melbourne: independently published, 2012. Printed in conjunction with the exhibition, ‘Hero on the horse’ as part of The Platform Archive Project, Platform Contemporary Art Spaces, Melbourne, July – November, 2012
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Your weekend: In the galleries, The Age, February 18, 2012
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A conversation with Sarah Gordon, Ocular Guest Curator, 2012
Education
2011, Bachelor of Fine Art (First Class Honours), Monash University, Caulfield Campus
2010, Bachelor of Visual Art, Monash University, Caulfield Campus