Julie Dowling
gallery
biography

1969

Born in Subiaco (Badimaya/Yamatji - Noongar language) (Westaustralien/Western Australia)

1989

Diploma of Fine Art, Claremont School of Art, Perth (Australien/Australia)

1992

Bachelor of Fine Art, Curtin University, Perth (Australien/Australia)

1995

Associate Diploma in Visual Arts Management TAFE Australia Council Development Grant

1998

Australia Council Development Grant Artist in residence at Curtin University

2000

Winner Mandorla Award for Religious Art Winner 17th National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award Finalist NAIDOC Aboriginal Artist of the Year Finalist Doug Moran National Portrait Prize

2001

Finalist Archibald Prize The People' Choive Award Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Award

2003

Finalist RAKA Award

Lives and works Perth (Australien/Australia)

solo exhibitions

2006

fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne, Widi Boornoo (Wild Message)

Caruana Reid, Sydney, Contrary Marban (Magic)

Works on paper, Brigitte Braun Art Dealer, Melbourne, Nidja Widi (This is wild)

2005/2006

Galerie Seippel, Cologne/Köln, Marban, Unna?

2005

Fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne (Australien/Australia), Winyarn Budjarri

2004

Artplace Perth (Australien/Australia), Warridah Sovereignty

2003

Fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne (Australien/Australia), ...Yes, Boss!

2002

Artplace, Perth (Australien/Australia), ...big womanhead...

2001

Span Galleries, Melbourne (Australien/Australia), Melbin

2000

Artplace, Perth (Australien/Australia)

1999

Arplace, Perth (Australien/Australia), Festival of Perth Adelaide Festival Centre (Südaustralie/South Australia)

1996

Artplace, Perth (Australien/Australia)

1995

Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle/Perth (Australien/Australia), Secrets About Being Strong

group exhibitions

2006

Seippel Gallery Johannesburg, South Africa, Global Art

UWA Perth International Arts Festival, Perth I institute of Contemporary Art, Sub-terrain

George Adams Gallery, Arts Centre, Melbourne, Dancelines

National Gallery of Victoria, Land Marks

2005

Murdoch University Art Collection presents Julie Dowling, Galliano Fardin, Theo Koning Artopia, The Human Image by Indigenous and non-Indigenous Artists. Kluge-Ruhe Collection, University of Virginia USA

Rijkesmuseum voor Volkerkunde, Leiden, Holland, Australië. het land en de mensen

2004

Artplace, Perth (Australien/Australia), Artplace Group Show 2004 Melbourne Art Fair

Ivan Dougherty Gallery, University of NSW, Paddington, NSW (Australien/Australia), Terra Alterius - Land of another

Flinders University and Adelaide Festival, travelling and touring nationally, Holy, Holy, Holy Sammlung Essl, Wien/Vienna (Österreich/Austria), Spirit & Vision: Aboriginal Art

2003/2004

Kunst:Raum Sylt-Quelle, Rantum/Sylt Island, Germany, Art Australia (curated by Ralf Seippel)

Galerie Seippel, Köln/Cologne

Städtische Galerie Delmenhorst

Museum Schloss Agathenburg bei Stade

2002

Art Place, Perth (Australien/Australia) Fremantle

Arts Centre, Perth (Australien/Australia), love your work

Melbourne Art Fair 2002 (Australien/Australia), Artplace

Noosa Regional Gallery, Queensland (Australien/Australia), Urban Blackness

Bendigo Bank, Tattersall's Club Art Prize 2002, Victoria (Australien/Australia)

Ian Potter Museum, Melbourne (Australien/Australia), ...it's a beautiful day, New Painting in Australia:2 Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (Australien/Australia), Archibald National Portrait Prize

Northern Territory Museum & Art Gallery, Darwin (Australien/Australia), 19th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award

Melbourne Museum (Australien/Australia), Ganter Myer collection of contemporay aboriginal art, Spirit Country

2001

Mundaring Arts Centre, Perth (Australien/Australia), Mine Own Executioner

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra Federation, Touring exhibition

Charles Gairdner Art Prize, Perth (Australien/Australia)

Bunbury Regional Art Galleries, Bunbury Biennale, (Australien/Australia)

City of Joondalup invitation Art Prize, Joondalup/Perth (Australien/Australia)

Northern Territory Museum & Art Gallery, Darwin (Australien/Australia)

18th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award

Art Gallery New South Wales, Sydney (Australien/Australia), Archibald

National Portrait Prize Art 01 - The West Australian Art Fair, Perth (Australien/Australia), Artplace

2000

Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaid Biennale (Australia/Australien), Beyond the Pale Melbourne Art Fair 2000 (Australia/Australien), Artplace

Boomalli Aboriginal Arts Co-operative, Sydney (Australia/Australien), Mum Shirl Tribute Exhibition

Moores Building, Fremantle/Perth (Australia/Australien), Mandorla

Religious Art Award

Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth (Australia/Australien), Side by Side

Canberra School of Art (Australia/Australien), Across

Northern Territory Museum Art Gallery, Darwin (Australia/Australien),

17th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award

Mornington Peninsula, New South Wales (Australia/Australia), Mornington Peninsula Works on Paper Prize

1999

Galerie Gaswerk, Schwabach, Aboriginal Kunst aus West Australien

Northern Territory Museum Art Gallery, Darwin (Australia/Australien),

16th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award

Global Art Link, Ipswich/Queensland (Australia/Australien), People, places, pastimes: Challenging perspectives of Ipswich Lawrence Wilson

Art Gallery, Perth (Australia/Australien), Generations, the stolen years of fighters & singers South African National Gallery, Cape Town/Kapstadt (South Africa/Südafrika), Ceremony, identity and community

1998

Ian Potter, Museum of Art, University of Melbourne (Australia/Australien), RAKA Exhibition Royal Exhibition Buildings, Melbourne (Australia/Australien), Art Fair, ACAF 6, Artplace Northern Territory Museum Art Gallery, Darwin (Australia/Australien), 15th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award

Charles Sturt University, New South Wales (Australia/Australien), Landscape Flinders Art Museum Gallery, Adelaide (Australia/Australien), Ceremony, identity, community

1997

Art Cologne, Cologne/Köln, mit Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne (Australia/Australien)

Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth (Australia/Australien), Daughters of the Dreaming

1996

Royal Exhibition Buildings, Melbourne (Australia/Australien), Art Fair, ACAF 5, Artplace University of Western Australia, Nedlands (Australia/Australien), Arts and Politics

PICA, Perth (Australia/Australien), Out of Australia (curated by/kuratiert von John Stringer) Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne (Australia/Australien), H. J. Wedge and Julie Dowling

The Australian National University, Canberra (Australia/Australien), Guddhabungar 24HR Art, Darwin (Australia/Australien), Wijay Na...... ?

1995

Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth (Australia/Australien), Urban Belonging: The Raw Edge Boomalli Aboriginal Art Coop, Chippendale, Sydney (Australia/Australien), On a Mission Northern Territory Museum Art Gallery, Darwin (Australia/Australien), 11th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award

Lawrence Wilson Gallery, University of Western Australia, Crawley (Australia/Australien), bur-ran-gur-ang (court out) - Women and the Law

1994

Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth (Australia/Australien), Small Spaces, Curtin Students Painting

1993

Perth Institute of Contemporary Art (Australia/Australien), National Graduate Degree Show Perth Esplanade, Western Australia (Australia/Australien), Kyana Aboriginal Cultural Show