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Melissa McDougall

 


Born August 31st 1971 in Dunedin, New Zealand. Arrived in Melbourne in 1972 and settled in Perth in 1973.

Education
1998 Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Western Australia.

 

Solo Exhibitions
1999 “Tales of the City”, The Verge Gallery.
1997 “City Images”, Arcane Bookshop, Northbridge.
1995 “Fail Safe”, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art.

Selected Group Exhibitions
2000 Artplace Christmas show, Artplace.
1999 Artplace Christmas show, Artplace.
1999 Vincent Art Prize Exhibition, Town of Vincent.
“Hatched”: The National Graduate Show, PICA.
1998 “A View From the Sea: Recent Art from Perth”, Western Australia,
University of Santo Tomas Gallery, Manila, Philippines & Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery.
“Shaken Not Stirred” Graduate Exhibition, Cullity Gallery, UWA.
“Gotham Times Ten” Ten Years of Gotham Studios 1988–1998, PICA.
“Being”, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital.
Vincent Art Prize Exhibition, Town of Vincent.
1997 “Lost In Space”, Cullity Gallery.
“Perth Waters”, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital.
1996 “A Glimpse in the Mirror: A Survey of Western Australian Art”, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery.
1995 “The Seven Year Itch: Gotham Studio Show”, PICA.
International Women’s Day Show, Court Hotel.
“Recollections”, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery.
1994 “Women and the Law: bur-ran-gur-ang (court out)”, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery.
“Icons to Irony”, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital.
1993 “Celebration of Life”, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital.
“Cactus: Women’s Show”, Bridge Gallery.
1992 “Feminisms”, PICA.
“The Four Seasons”, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital.
1991 “From the Country to the City”, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital.

Projects and Commissions
1999 Prints for the Republic, ARM.
1998 Artist Page, Soup Magazine.
1996 Illustrations for Re-Vision Magazine.
1995 Inhaus Billboard Project.
Awarded Emerging Visual Artist Fund, Department for the Arts, WA.

Professional Organisations
1999 Gotham Studio Collective
1994 Gotham Studio Collective

Collections
Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery Collection; Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Collection; Town of Vincent Art Collection; Private Collections



Bibliography
1999 David Bromfield, “Some Day My Prints Will Come,” The West Australian, 26 June
1998 “A View From the Sea: An Exhibition of work by Younger Artists from Perth, Western Australia”, exh. cat., University of Santo Tomas Gallery, Manila
“Shaken not Stirred”, exh. cat., Cullity Gallery, UWA
“Gotham Times Ten: Ten Years of Gotham Studios 1988–1998”, exh. cat., PICA
1997 “Lost In Space”, exh. cat., Cullity Gallery
1996 “Undefeated”, exh. cat., Cullity Gallery
1995 David Bromfield, “Under Starter’s Orders for the Artist’s Plate,” The West Australian,
7 October
“bur-ran-gur ang (Court Out): Women and the Law”, exh. cat., Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, February
David Bromfield, “Radical Urban Approach to Our Heritage,” The West Australian,
21 January
Sarah Palmer, “Slants on the City,” The West Australian, 16 January
“Melissa McDougall: Fail Safe”, exh. cat., PICA, January
1993 “Feminisms,” ARM, no. 9
1993 “Review of Recent Acquisitions at Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery,” The West Australian”, 3 April
1992 “Women’s Art: Review of Feminisms at PICA,” Sunday Times, 15 November
“Feminisms”, exh. cat., PICA

Exhibitions