Born in Sydney, Australia. Lives and works in Berlin, Germany
contact - emilyhunt.research@gmail.com
Education
2010 – 2012 Masters of Fine Arts, Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney
2011 Erasmus exchange scholarship to Sint-Lucas Beeldende Kunst Gent, Belgium
2000-2003 Bachelor of Visual Arts (First Class Honours), Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney
Solo exhibitions
2021 Job Center. Aufgeladene Orte. Psychic Places, Galerie Wedding
2020 Sand Play, KNULP Gallery Sydney
2017 Bad Ems, The Commercial Gallery Sydney
2015 Das schwerste Gewicht, Chapter House Lane, Melbourne
The Nose Dance at Fool’s Town, Fisher Library, University of Sydney
Doctrine of Eternal Recurrence, The Commercial
2013 Soiled, The Commercial Gallery, Sydney
2009 The Meister of New Holland, Ratskeller Litchenberg, Berlin
Selected Group exhibitions
2020 disturbance:witch, Zitadelle Spandau Museum, Berlin Germany
Sirene ~ Goldrausch, Kunstraum Kreuzberg, Berlin
New Raw Green, Sim Smith Gallery, London
From my Window – Together in Art, Art Gallery of NSW
2019 The Abyss: Strategies in contemporary art, Griffith University Art Museum. Curated by Naomi Evans
Etwas kam auf uns zu. Something was coming upon us. Englische Straße 29, Berlin-Charlottenburg. Organisiert von Dagmara Genda
Second Sight: Witchcraft, Ritual, Power. UQ Art Museum, University of Queensland
MODEL, Murray White Room, Melbourne.
2018 Siteworks 2018 – MICRO, Bundanon Trust, Australia
It takes time, it’s risky, it might last forever. Es dauert. Es ist riskant. Es bleibt womöglich für immer. Arp Museum, Bahnhof Rolandseck & Pirmasens Forum Alte Post Germany
2016 Weird Ceramics, Gippsland Art Museum. Sale, Victoria
The Mnemonic Mirror, UTS Gallery & Griffith Univeristy Art Gallery. Curated by Kylie Banyard
OVERUNDERSIDEWAYSDOWN, Manly Art Gallery & The Australian Ceramics Association. Curated by Glenn Barkley.
2015 National Self-Portrait Prize 2015, UQ Art Museum, Queensland University
NSW Emerging Artist Travel Fellowship, Artspace
Sydney Contemporary group show, Sydney Contemporary 2015, Carriageworks, Sydney
2014 Primavera, curated by Mikala Dwyer, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Mind the Gap - Train Model Exhibition, Casula Powerhouse
Sideshow, curated by Isobel Parker Phillips, UTS Gallery, Sydney
Glazed & Confused, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery
2013 Two Dollar Pareidolia - Tinsheds Gallery, University of Sydney, Sydney.
Awards and Residences
Goldrausch Künstlerinnenprojekt Participant 2020
2020 Awarded Arts Projects for Individuals Grant, Australia Council for the Arts
2018 Awarded NSW Artists Grant NAVA
2017-2018 Fellowship at Schloss Balmoral, Germany
2017 Awarded Fellowship at Schloss Balmoral, Bad Ems Germany
2017 Mentorship with Ajay Sharma Jaipur, India
2017 Awarded the Ian Potter Cultural Trust Grant
2015 National Self Portrait Prize, UQ Art Museum, University of Queensland, Brisbane (finalist)
2015 NSW Visual Arts Fellowship (Emerging), Artspace, Sydney (finalist)
2015 Awarded the Marten Bequest Scholarship for Painting
2014 Awarded the New Work Grant (emerging), Australia Council for the Arts
2013 Studio Residency at the Centre for Ceramics Pankow. Berlin, Germany
2010-2011 Awarded the Australian Post-Graduate Award Scholarship
Bibliography
2017 Melissa Loughnan, Australiana to Zeitgeist: An A-Z of Contemporary Australian Art.
Thames & Hudson 2017 pp. 34-35 & cover
2016 Sammy Preston, ‘Forecast Emily Hunt’, Vault, Issue 14, May 2016, pp. 124-127
“OVERUNDERSIDEWAYSDOWN”, The Journal of Australian Ceramics Vol 55, No.1
Emily Hunt & Raquel Caballero, “Vogue & Bogue” Sturgeon Magazine, Issue 5, May 2016, pp. 70-80
Isobel Parker Phillips, ‘The Mnemonic Mirror’, exh. cat., UTS Gallery, Sydney
2015 ‘Here today, tomorrow next week!: A ceramics roundtable by Glenn Barkley’, Art Monthly Australia Issue 281, July 2015.
2014 Mikala Dwyer, ‘Primavera 2014: Young Australian Artists’, exh. cat., The Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney