Victoria Reichelt studied Fine Art at the Queensland College of Art, graduating in 2005 having completed her Doctor of Visual Arts. She has been short-listed for a number of major art prizes including the Gold Award at the Rockhampton Art Gallery, the RBS Emerging Artist Award, the Fletcher Jones Art Prize, and in 2013 she won the Sulman Art Prize at the Art Gallery of New South Wales. She has been awarded an Australia Council New Work Grant and the Linden Innovators Award from the Linden Centre for Contemporary Arts. Her work has been included in exhibitions at the Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation and at the Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) in Brisbane. She has most recently been appointed to the Visual Arts Board of the Australia Council for the Arts. Victoria is represented by the Dianne Tanzer Gallery in Melbourne, VIC and Jan Murphy Gallery in Brisbane, Qld. —————————————————————————– EDUCATION 2002 – 2005 Doctor of Visual Arts Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Southbank 1998 – 2001 Bachelor of Visual Art in Fine Art (First Class Honours) Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Southbank —————————————————————————– SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2013 Art Stage Singapore, SINGAPORE 2012 ‘Catalogue’, Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale, VIC 2011 ‘Shift’, Korea International Art Fair, Seoul, SOUTH KOREA 2009 ‘Spectrum’, Dianne Tanzer Gallery, Melbourne, VIC 2008 ‘Bibliomania: The Bookshelf Portrait Project’, Linden Centre for —-Contemporary Arts, VIC Melbourne Art Fair (representing the Dianne Tanzer Gallery), Royal —-Exhibition Building Melbourne, VIC 2007 ‘Focus’, Dianne Tanzer Gallery, Melbourne, VIC ‘Collections’, Schubert Contemporary, Gold Coast, Qld 2005 ‘Library’, Dianne Tanzer Gallery, Melbourne VIC ‘The Reading Room’, John Gordon Gallery, Coffs Harbour, NSW 2004 ‘Books’, Metro Arts, Brisbane, Qld ‘Object’, Logan Art Gallery, Logan, Qld —————————————————————————– SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2014 ‘Paper Trails: Victoria Reichelt & Carly Fischer’, Dianne Tanzer Gallery + Projects, VIC ‘Geelong Art Prize’, Geelong Art Gallery, VIC ‘The Medium is the Message’, La Trobe University Art Gallery, VIC ‘Form & Substance’, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane, Qld 2013 ‘Lossless: Alexander Seton & Victoria Reichelt’, Jan Murphy Gallery, Qld ‘Remix. Post. Connect: The University of Queensland Artists’ Self Portrait Prize’, —-University of Queensland Art Gallery, Qld ‘Sulman Art Prize’ exhibition, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2012 ‘Gold Award’ exhibition, Rockhampton Art Gallery, Qld ‘Gold Coast Art Prize’ exhibition, Gold Coast Art Gallery, Qld ‘Three Trajectories’, Jan Murphy Gallery, Qld ‘Art on Art’, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld ‘Pairs’, Dianne Tanzer Gallery, VIC 2011 ‘Mosman Art Prize’, Mosman Art Gallery, NSW 2010 ‘Sunshine Coast Art Collection’, Noosa Regional Gallery, Qld ‘Stan and Maureen Duke Art Prize’, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld ‘Retro-Machine’, Albury Art Gallery, NSW ‘Lost in Painting’, Dianne Tanzer Gallery, Melbourne, VIC ‘Fletcher Jones Art Prize’, Geelong Gallery, VIC ‘Flying Colours: Queensland College of Art celebrates 10 years of Gold —-Coast Alumni’, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld ‘Sulman Art Prize’ exhibition, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW ‘White Hot’, Dianne Tanzer Gallery, Melbourne, VIC 2009 ‘Sustain’, Australia Council for the Arts, Sydney, NSW ‘RBS Emerging Artist Award’, RBS Tower, Sydney, NSW ‘Spectrum’, ACGA Gallery@Federation Square, Melbourne, VIC ‘Metro Art Award’ exhibition, Metro Art Gallery, Melbourne, VIC ‘Red Exhibition’, Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation, Sydney, NSW ‘Fresh Paint’, Dianne Tanzer Gallery, Melbourne, VIC ‘Still Life 1930’s-Present’, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld 2008 ‘Contemporary Australia: Optimism’, Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, Qld ‘Fisher’s Ghost Art Award’ exhibition, Campbelltown Arts Centre, NSW 2007 ‘Arc Biennial’, QUT Art Museum, Brisbane, Qld ‘Idiosyncrasy’, Johnston Gallery, Perth, WA ‘Four Painters’, ARC Atlier, Brisbane, Qld ‘Painting 2007,’ John Gordon Gallery, Coffs Harbour, NSW 2006 ‘Interchange’, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld ‘Gadens Top Ten Exhibition’, Gadens Lawyers, Brisbane, Qld ‘Fletcher Jones Art Prize’ exhibition, Geelong Art Gallery, VIC ‘Kenilworth Art Prize’ exhibition, Kenilworth Arts Council, Qld 2005 ‘Bathroom Paintings/Library Paintings: Abbey McCulloch & Victoria Reichelt’ —-Schubert Contemporary, Qld ‘Absolut Secret Drawcard’, National Art School, Sydney, NSW ‘Books & Bags, Metro Arts’, Brisbane, Qld ‘Prometheus Art Award’ exhibition, Prometheus Foundation, Qld ‘Covered’, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, ACT ‘Metro Art Award’ exhibition, Metro Gallery, Melbourne, VIC 2004 ‘Canberra Contemporary Art Prize’ exhibition, Canberra Contemporary —-Art Space, ACT ‘Conrad Jupiter’s Art Prize’ exhibition, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld ‘SMS: Artists Use Text’, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld ‘Fletcher Jones Art Prize’ exhibition, Geelong Art Gallery, VIC ‘Willoughby City Art Prize’ exhibition, Willoughby Art Gallery, NSW ‘Mosman Art Prize’ exhibition, Mosman Art Gallery, NSW ‘Genesis V’, Bond University Art Gallery, Qld 2003 ‘Young Millennials’, Schubert Contemporary, Qld ‘Conrad Jupiter’s Art Prize’ exhibition, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld 2001 ‘Conrad Jupiter’s Art Prize’ exhibition, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld ‘QCL Art Prize’ exhibition, Logan Art Gallery, Qld ‘Willoughby City Art Prize’ exhibition, Willoughby Art Gallery, NSW ‘Genesis II’, Bond University Art Gallery, Qld 2000 ‘Vertical Hold’, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld —————————————————————————– PRIZES & AWARDS 2013 Winner, Sulman Art Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, NSW 2012 Shortlisted, Gold Award, Rockhampton Art Gallery, Qld Acquired & People’s Choice, Gold Coast Art Prize, Gold Coast Art Gallery, Qld 2010 Acquired, Stan and Maureen Duke Art Prize, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld 2009 Winner, RBS Emerging Artist Award People’s Choice Prize, Sydney, NSW Winner, Metro Art Award People’s Choice Prize, Metro Gallery, VIC Awarded, Melbourne Airport Innovators Award, Linden Centre for —-Contemporary Arts, VIC 2007 Awarded, New Work Grant, Australia Council Visual Arts Board Shortlisted, RIPE Art & Australia/ANZ Private Bank Contemporary Art Award 2006 Winner, Kenilworth Art Prize, Kenilworth Council, Qld 2004 Highly Commended, Willoughby City Art Prize, Willoughby Council, NSW 2002 Shortlisted, Travel Scholarship, Royal Overseas League, London, UK 2001 Shortlisted, Fulbright Scholarship, Fulbright Committee Winner, QCL Art Prize: Painting, Logan Art Gallery, Qld Winner, Border Art Prize, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Qld PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS 2011 Australia Council, Visual Arts Board —————————————————————————– COLLECTIONS Artbank Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art Gold Coast City Art Gallery Rockhampton Art Gallery University of Woolongong Deakin University BIBLIOGRAPHY 2014 Martin-Chew, Louise. ‘Award winners’, Australian Art Collector —-Jan-Mar, pp. 138-139. 2013 Feagins, Lucy. 2013, ‘Interview: Victoria Reichelt’, The Design Files — http://thedesignfiles.net/2013/11/interview-victoria-reichelt/ Wolff, Sharne. 2013, ‘Beyond the selfie: step away from the smartphone – — this is what the artists are for’, The Guardian, 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