Gracie Edwards (b. 1995, Australia)
Currently living and working in Melbourne, Victoria


CONTACT DETAILS
Email: graciefrancesedwards@gmail.com
Phone: +61 452209484


Education.
RMIT University, Bachelor of Fine Arts (with Distinction), 2017

Modern Art and Ideas, an online course authorised by The Museum of Modern Art and offered through Coursera, 2020

What Is Contemporary Art?, an online course authorised by The Museum of Modern Art and offered through Coursera, 2020

In the Studio: Postwar Abstract Painting, an online course authorised by The Museum of Modern Art and offered through Coursera, 2020

Relevant industry work experience.

  • Assistant Curator for Moving Visions, group exhibition organised by FORTHEART
    2021

  • Volunteer at the Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne
    2020 - Present
    Roles include: Front of House, Installation/De-installation, COVID safe check in

  • Artist internship with New York based Australian artist, Ian Strange
    July 2017 –  January 2018   
    -        Assisted in ‘Open House’ project in Richmond, Melbourne
    -        Assisted in commission installation at Off-White city store, Melbourne

  • Picture Framer at Frames Readymade, Melbourne
    2013 - Present


Exhibitions.

Solo exhibitions.
2022 The Problem of Meaning, Five Walls, Melbourne

2022 Afterward, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney

2020 ______ Trepidation, Five Walls, Melbourne

2019 Maybe it’s just a feeling, Trocadero Art Space, Melbourne

2018    DON'T JUST LOOK, Noir Darkroom Gallery, Melbourne


Group exhibitions.
2023 2020-NOW, Spacecast Project, Melbourne

2023 On Holy Water, Platform Arts, Geelong

2021 Viewless, Second Space Projects, Melbourne

2021 Moving Visions, Loop Project Space, Melbourne

2021    FOR THE DECKADE, No Vacancy Gallery, Melbourne

2020    Amorphous Gorgeous, Satellite Projects Inc [Online Exhibition]

2020    Creative Distances Project, Fort Heart [Online Exhibition]

2020   Still Life, Centre for Contemporary Photography [Online Exhibition]

2019 Youth Group, Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne

2019 Abstract Salon, Stephen McLaughlan Gallery, Melbourne

2019 ATMOSPHERES PART 2: Transforming Waters - Hydrosphere+Land - Sea Breeze, Red Gallery, Melbourne

2019    The MoP&A – The Museum of Platitudes and Aphorisms, c3 Contemporary Art Space, Melbourne

2019    STREET: An exploration of street photography, Noir Darkroom Gallery, Melbourne

2018 Postcards, Incube8er Gallery, Melbourne

2018    ABSTRAKT, MEA Gallery, Melbourne

2018    Kaleidoscope, SOMA Gallery, Melbourne

2017    Museum of Lost Public Notices, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne University

2017    Graduate Exhibition B.A. (Fine Arts) RMIT University

2016    CCP Salon, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne

2016    IPF Photo Prize 2016, The Good Copy, Melbourne

2015    White Gloves Evening, RMIT University PIP Printmaking: Level 2, 67 Franklin Street, Melbourne

2014    The Museum of Abject Sentimentality, Site Eight Gallery, Melbourne

2011    Picture This 11, Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne

 

Publications.
2017    Journal of Field Study International, David Dellafiora, Field Report 2017

2014    Journal of Field Study International, David Dellafiora, Field Report 2014

2013    Journal of Field Study International, David Dellafiora, Field Report 2013

 
Awards and Collections.
2017    RMIT Art Collection, Vice Chancellor's office, RMIT University, Melbourne

2011 Highly Commended, Picture This 11, Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne


Featured.
2021 Melbourne Millieu 2020 ILFORD CCP Salon

2020 Perple Loves profile series, Interview by Huiliana Chandra-Curry (Holly)

2019    Featured artist on A Soft Collective for Australian female film photographers, Instagram: @asoftcollective

2018    Trouble Juice Artist Interview, Interview by James Whiting