AnDREW COOKS
Education
| 2008 |
PhD candidate. Monash University, Melbourne |
| 2002-05 |
Summer Studio Residencies, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris |
| 2001 |
Moya Dyring Studio Residency, Cité Internationale des Arts, ParisGrad. |
| 1988 |
Artist in Residence, Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest |
| 1988 |
Artist in Residence, Agora am Donaukanal, Vienna |
| 1986 |
Diploma of Fine Arts (Painting), Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne |
| 1979 |
Diploma of Art & Design (Printmaking), Prahran C.A.E. Melbourne |
| 1976 |
BSc (Architecture), University of NSW, Sydney |
Solo Exhibitions
| 2009 |
A Blossoming, Jenny Port Gallery, Melbourne |
| 2008 |
Imagining the Garden, Jenny Port Gallery, Melbourne |
| 2001 |
Atelier 8202, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris |
| 2000 |
The Kensington Florilegium, Herring Island Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1999 |
The Drawing Cabinet – Empire of Flora, North Melbourne Town Hall Tower, Melbourne |
| 1998 |
Boxes (from Between Shadow & Memory) 1992-95, Austin and Repatriation Hospital, Melbourne |
| 1997 |
Souvenir 1987-97, Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne |
| 1995 |
Boxes (from Between Shadow & Memory) 1992-95, 4 Melbourne, locations: |
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Centre for Contemporary Photography |
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Museum of Art, University of Melbourne |
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200 Gertrude Street |
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Platform Art Space |
| 1993 |
Fragments from A Life, Under the Stairs, Carnavon House, Melbourne |
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Mute Prophecies – Works in Progress, Victorian Centre of Photography, Melbourne |
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Between Shadow & Memory: Memoriam (Excavation), No Vacancy, Melbourne |
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Between Shadow & Memory: Excavation (the Witnesses), Judith Pugh Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1990 |
Between Shadow & Memory: Memoriam (for M.i.), Rear 60 Parsons Street, Melbourne |
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For M.I., Judith Pugh Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1989 |
Between Shadow & Memory: Angelico, F.M.K. Gallery, Budapest |
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Budapest Vienna, Reconnaissance Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1988 |
Between Shadow & Memory: Memoriam (for M.D.), Udvar Cházár András u. 19, Budapest |
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Between Shadow & Memory: Sanctuary, Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Budapest |
| 1987 |
Paintings and Drawings, Holdsworth Contemporary Gallery, Sydney |
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About Silence, 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne |
| 1985 |
Skinner’s Suite, 70 Arden Street Gallery, Melbourne |
Selected Group Exhibitions
| 2010 |
185th Annual: An invitational exhibition of contemporary American Art, National Academy Museum, New York City |
| 2009 |
Small Tapestries, Victorian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne |
| 2008 |
In Response: Summer Projects, Wave Hill Garden & Cultural Centre, New York City |
| 2004 |
Black & White, McGrath Galleries, New York City |
| 2000 |
National Works on Paper, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Mornington |
| 1998 |
9 x 5 x Twenty Five, Victorian Arts Centre Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1997 |
Christmas Show, La Trobe Street Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1996 |
Doboz, F.M.K. Gallery, Budapest |
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Focus, Swan Hill Regional Gallery, Swan Hill (curated by Robert Lindsay) |
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Box, Next Wave Festival, Craft Victoria Gallery, Melbourne (curated by Suzie Attiwill) |
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3rd Sapporo International Print Biennale, Sapporo |
| 1995 |
Focus, Robert Lindsay Gallery, Swan Hill (curated by Robert Lindsay) |
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Decadence, 10 Years of exhibitions at 200 Gertrude Street, 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne |
| 1992 |
Compact Art, a clear case, Ben Grady Gallery, Canberra (curated by Jon Cattapan) |
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Artworkz 4, 101 Collins Street Gallery, Melbourne |
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Street Art/Gallery Art, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Mornington |
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A Melységben, Viztorony, Margit Ciget, Budapest |
| 1991 |
Budapest Art Fair, Müscarnok Gallery, Budapest |
| 1990 |
installations, Topper Institute, London |
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B.P. Acquisitive Exhibition, South Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne |
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Good Ol’ Boys, Delmar Gallery, Sydney |
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Williamstown Summer Festival, Melbourne |
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2nd A.C.G.A.F., Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne |
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Look! This is serious, Melbourne Comedy Festival, Judith Pugh Gallery, Melbourne |
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Change, Judith Pugh Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1989 |
Agora am Budapest, Almássy Tér, Budapest |
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Diamond Valley Acquisitive Art Award, Civic Centre Greensborough, Melbourne |
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Re-Model, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne (curated by Juliana Engberg) |
| 1988 |
New works, Karl Marx University, Budapest (curated by Torley Tamás) |
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Installations, Galeria Primo Piano, Rome (curated bu Maria Tranfo-Colao) |
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Artists from Hungary, Liget Galeria, Krakow |
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Agora am Donaukanal, Vienna |
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7 International Artists in Hungary, Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Budapest |
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2 Australians, Australian Embassy, Budapest |
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Reconnaissance, Cockatoo Gallery, Launceston |
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Ideas and Actualities, Ararat Regional Gallery, Ararat |
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Ideas and Actualities, Bacchus Marsh Contemporary Art Society, Bacchus Marsh |
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Mirabilis, Museum of Contemporary Art, Brisbane curated by Juliaa Engberg) |
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Mirabilis, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne (curated by Juliana Engberg) |
| 1987 |
2 Years, an overview, Reconnaissance Gallery, Melbourne |
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Mirabilis, Chameleon Gallery, Hobart (curated by Juliana Engberg) |
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(in) 2 Yards2 of Blackness, 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne |
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Keith & Elizabeth Murdoch Travelling Fellowship Exhibition, Victorian College of the Arts Gallery, Melbourne |
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Pioneer Purchase, Swan Hill Regional Gallery, Swan Hill |
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Gold Coast Art Award, Coolangatta |
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St. Kilda Art Festival, Linden Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1979 |
Australian Student Printmakers, School of Art Gallery, Chandigarh |
Publications
| Ed BURTON & Andrew COOKS, |
| (in) 2 Yards2 of Blackness catalogue, Melbourne 1987 |
| Work(ings) from a Backward-Footed Man, 2 Australians catalogue, Budapest, 1988 |
| Agora am Donaukanal catalogue, Vienna, 1988 |
| Zelda CAWTHORNE, |
| Doom and Bloom, Melbourne Herald-Sun, 8 Sept 1997 |
| Andrew COOKS, |
| Excavation exhibition catalogue, Melbourne 1991 |
| Mute Prophecies exhibition catalogue, Melbourne 1992 |
| the Kensington Florilegium exhibition catalogue, Melbourne 2000 |
| Caroline DI GIULIO, |
| In Living, Vogue LIVING, August No 6, 1990 |
| Juliana ENGBERG, |
| Mirabilis exhibition catalogue, Hobart, Melbourne, Brisbane 1988 |
| Charles GREEN, |
| Public Speech, Private Belief, Agenda Issue #4, vol 2, 1989 |
| David GREEN, |
| Street Art, Gallery Art exhibition catalogue, Mornington 1992 |
| James HARLEY, Shiralee SAUL, Jonathon ROPER editors, |
| Plato’s C.A.V.E. CD ROM Visual Arts Data Base, Melbourne 1994 |
| Christopher HEATHCOTE, |
| Wanted, a little bit of incoherence, Art Monthly no 22 1989 |
| Exhibition puts a satirical light on local installation art, The Age 23 Sept 1992 |
| Artists miss out on sculpture triennial, The Age 1 Oct 1993 |
| Albert KAUFFMAN, |
| Imprinting Shadows, souvenir 1987-97 exhibition catalogue, Melbourne 1997 |
| KUX Andràs, |
| About Silences exhibition catalogue, Melbourne 1987 |
| Budapest Vienna exhibition catalogue, Melbourne 1988 |
| Rebecca LANCASHIRE, |
| Creative Stocking Stuffers, The Age 19 Dec 1997 |
| János LAVIN, |
| Pesti Hirlap 10 May 1988 |
| Robert LINDSAY, |
| Focus # 1 exhibition catalogue, Melbourne, Swan Hill 1995/96 |
| Jennifer McGREGOR, |
| In Response; Summer Projects, exhibition catalogue, New York City, 2008 |
| Ross MOORE, |
| The old curiosity shop, Spinout 19 Sept 1997 |
| Anna MURDOCH, |
| Interview The Age 1 March 1989 |
| Robert NELSON, |
| Here, there and everywhere, The Age 12 April 1995 |
| The unseasonable seasons of Andrew Cooks, exhibition catalogue, Melbourne, 2008 |
| Ecke PFÜMPE, |
| Boxes (from Between Shadow & Memory) 1992-95 exhibition catalogue, Melbourne 1995 |
| Karen ROSENBERG, |
| Academy gives art some wiggle room, exhibition review, New York Times, Feb, 2010 |
| Livia RUSHWORTH, |
| Ideas and Actualities exhibition catalogue, Bacchus Marsh and Ararat 1988 |
| G. S. TURNER, |
| Culrural Schizophrenia exhibition catalogue, London 1990 |
| UNKNOWN, |
| Art in City Windows, No Vacancy catalogue, Melbourne City Council (Publishers), 1991 |
| Endpapers, Agenda issue #42, May 1995 |
| 3rd Sapporo International Print Biennale exhibition catalogue, Sapporo 1996 |
Awards
| 2010 |
Artist in residence, Victorian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne |
| 2008/09 | Small Tapestries, Victorian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne |
| 2002-05 | Summer Studio Residencies, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris |
| 1999 |
Moya Dyring Award, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney |
| 1995 |
Endpapers, Agenda magazine,issue # 42, May 1995 |
| 1992 |
Arkell Anniversary Portrait, Melbourne |
| 1990 |
Catani Bar/Café, restaurant/bar ceilings, St Kilda (with Richard Ward) |
| 1989 |
Diamond Valley Acquisitive Award, Melbourne |
| 1988 |
Project Grant, Australia Council for the Arts, Sydney |
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Festival Residency, Agora am Donaukanal, Vienna |
| 1987 |
Hungarian Government Scholarship, Ministry of Culture & Education, Budapest |
| 1986 |
Trustees of the National Gallery of Victoria Painting Prize, Melbourne |
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Vic 150th Grant for Community Mural, Skinner’s Adventure Playground, Melbourne |
| 1985 |
Vitrex-Camden Award, Melbourne |
Collections
| Arena Collection, Vienna |
| Australian Embassy, Budapest |
| Centre for Adult Education, Melbourne |
| City of Banyule Art Collection, Melbourne |
| Federal Department of Resources and Energy, Canberra |
| Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest |
| Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne |
| Monash Medical Centre, Melbourne (on loan from the Hirsh Collection) |
| National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne |
| Topper Institute, London |
| Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne, Melbourne |
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