CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION
2004
Bachelor of Fine Art – Honours (First Class Honours), Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane
2001
Diploma of Visual Art (Fine Art) – Major in Printmaking and Sculpture, Southbank Institute of Technology, Brisbane
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS / PERFORMANCES
2023
The Ascended, Griffith University Art Museum, Brisbane
2017
To Be Humble, Artspace: Ideas Platform, Sydney
2018
To Be Humble, First Thursdays Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane
To be Poly Penitent, artisan, Brisbane
2016
#traditional #blurredlines, Rubicon ARI, Melbourne
It Hangs with Rattlesnakes and Rubbish, Blindside, Melbourne
2015
It's Incredible... It's All Ours, Enjoy Contemporary Art Space, Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington, New Zealand
2013
#traditional #blurredlines, Spiro Grace Art Rooms, Brisbane
It Hangs with Rattlesnakes and Rubbish, Rubicon ARI, Melbourne
2012
Maiden Domestica, Roaring Towelhead, Artereal Gallery, Sydney
2011
Commodity/Fetishism, Bus Projects at West Space, Melbourne
Suboptimal Adornment, Spiro Grace Art Rooms, Brisbane
2010
Messing Archaeology, Level ARI, Brisbane
Annal Beads, Kings ARI, Melbourne
2009
Annal Beads, Raw Space Galleries, Brisbane
2006
Taulima Series, University of Queensland Art Museum, Brisbane
2005
The Assembly, The Window, Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS / PERFORMANCES
2023
An Offering, CarPark, Brisbane
2022
Virtue and Virtuosity, Cement Fondu, Sydney
After Fairweather, Caboolture Regional Art Gallery, Queensland
2021
Sāmoan Hxstories, Screens and Intimacies | Hxstoires, écrans et intimités Samoans, A Space Gallery, Toronto, Canada
2020
Razzle Dazzle, Brisbane City Council Outdoor Gallery, Brisbane
Making Art Work, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane
2019
A Sixth Column Is a Public Column: Wrong Solo and Chantal Fraser, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane
The Abyss: Strategies in Contemporary Art, Griffith University Art Museum, Brisbane
Transits and Returns, Vancouver Art Gallery, Canada
15 Artists, Redcliffe Art Gallery, Queensland
2018
The Commute, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane
Video Contemporary, Sydney Contemporary, Sydney
The Nightwatch, The Walls and Broadbeach Festival, Gold Coast, Queensland
2017
Can’t Touch This, Verge Gallery, Sydney
The Impressions of Our Arteries, Woolloongabba Art Gallery, Brisbane
2016
Netherworlds, Firstdraft, Sydney, touring 2017 to The Walls, Gold Coast, Queensland, and Seventh Gallery, Melbourne; 2018 to Spring Hill Reservoirs, Brisbane
2015
Vai Nui Wai Nui: Coconut Water, Caboolture Regional Art Gallery, Queensland
Resonance, Footscray Art Centre, Melbourne
GOMA Q: Contemporary Queensland Art, Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane
Quartenary: QUT Art Museum Triennial, Brisbane
2014
A Common Woman, Metro Arts, Brisbane
Tino I Le Vā, Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne
Out of Sequence, Footscray Art Centre, Melbourne
15 Artists, Redcliffe Art Gallery, Queensland
2013
EN MASSE, Fish Lane Studios, Brisbane
Churchie Emerging Art Award, Griffith University Art Gallery, Queensland College of Art, Brisbane
2012
So Fukin Native, Melbourne Fringe Festival, Blak Dot Gallery, Melbourne
ATA: Contemporary Samoan Art, Harris Art Gallery, University of La Verne, California, USA
2011
Subdivision, Level ARI project for Art on James, James Street, Brisbane
Relational Objects, Level ARI, Brisbane
Niu Pasifik Warrior, Casula Powerhouse, Sydney
The West Wing: Commodity/Fetishism, Bus Projects, Melbourne
2010
Moreton Bay Regional Art Award, Pine Rivers Regional Art Gallery, Queensland
Churchie Emerging Art Award, Griffith University Art Gallery, Queensland College of Art, Brisbane
2008
Le Temps des Sirenes (Time of Sirens), 1st Biennale Internationale des femmes en Art Contemporian, Larmor-Plage, France
Les Autres (The Others), Tjibaou Cultural Centre, New Caledonia
La Revanches des Genres: Art Contemporain Australien, Les Brasseurs – Art Contemporain, Liège, Belgium
Pattern Break, Umbrella Studios, Townsville, Queensland
2007
La Revanches des Genres: Art Contemporain Australien, La Cité internationale des Arts, Paris France
White Coconut, performance with Lisa Fa’alafi, Brisbane Powerhouse
2006
The Other APT: An Exhibition Of Other Perspectives from the Others for the Others, Raw Space Gallery, Brisbane
Site Pacific: 1st Afrika Pasifika Festival, Brisbane Powerhouse
2005
Feast to Feast: QPACifika, Queensland College of Art Gallery, Griffith University; Queensland Museum; Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane
Unleashed, Craft Queensland, Brisbane
Lingua Franca: 1st ARC: Art, Design and Craft Biennial, Brisbane City Hall, Brisbane
The Artworkers Award, Artworkers Alliance, School of Arts, Brisbane
PUBLIC COMMISSIONS
2022
New Bloom, Brisbane City Council, Tarlina Lane, Coorparoo
RESIDENCIES / MENTORSHIPS
2012 JUMP Mentorship with Shigeyuki Kihara, Youth Arts Queensland
2011 University of La Verne, California, USA
GRANTS
2022
Arts Queensland Individuals Fund
2016
Regional Arts Development Fund
2010
NAVA Janet Holmes à Court Artists’ Grant
Arts Queensland Career Development Grant
AWARDS
2019
Finalist, 15 Artists, Redcliffe Art Gallery, Queensland
2016
Commendation, Moreton Bay Region Art Awards, Pine Rivers Gallery, Queensland
2014
Finalist, 15 Artists, Redcliffe Art Gallery, Queensland
2013
Finalist, The Churchie Emerging Art Award, Griffith University Art Gallery, Brisbane
2010
Finalist, Stan and Maureen Duke Art Award, Gold Coast City Gallery, Queensland
Winner, Art & Australia/Credit Suisse Private Banking Contemporary Art Award
Finalist, Moreton Bay Region Art Award, Pine Rivers Gallery, Queensland
Finalist, The Churchie Emerging Art Award, Griffith University Art Gallery, Brisbane
2009
Winner, Photography Prize, Nudgee Emerging Art Award, Brisbane
2005
Finalist, The Artworkers Award, Artworkers Alliance, Brisbane
2003
Winner, QUT Eyeline Publishing Award, Brisbane
PRODUCTION DESIGN
2006
Polytoxic, Hope Tour: Remixin the System, Contact Inc, Queensland Performing Arts Centre, Brisbane
PUBLIC COLLECTIONS
l’Association Diff-Art Pacific, France
Griffith University, Brisbane
Moreton Bay Regional Council Art Collection, Queensland
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane