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The Five Senses - Touch
  •  1997
Oil on Canvas
Unique
45 x 55 cm  [18 x 22 in.]
 
 
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BIOGRAPHY
 


SOLO EXHIBITIONS  [selected]
 
  2005   QDOS Gallery, Lorne, Australia.
Galerie Caprice Horn, Berlin, Germany.
 
 
  2004   Galerie Caprice Horn (formerly Artesse Galerie), Art Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany.
 
  2002   Galerie Kunst oder Reklame, Munich, Germany.
 
  2002   Australian Embassy, Paris, France.
 
  2001   Le groupe "De quoi on se mêle", Paris, France.
 
  2000   Siemens, Munich, Germany.
 
  1998   Galeria Levy, Madrid, Spain.
 
  1996   Eva Breuer Galleries, Sydney, Australia.
 
  1995   Australian Consulate General, Milan, Italy.
 
  1993   Galerie Levy, Hamburg, Germany.
 
 
GROUP SHOWS  [selected]
 
  2007   The Affordable Art Fair (with Arts d'Australie - Stéphane Jacob), London, UK.
The Affordable Art Fair (with Art Vitam), New York, NY.
 
 
  2004   Christopher Croft / Goran Djurovic / Martin Heinig, Gallery Caprice Horn (formerly Artesse Galerie), Berlin, Germany.
 
  2003   Art Paris 2003 (with Arts d'Australie -Stéphane Jacob), Carroussel du Louvre, Paris, France.
L'Art Emmêlé, City Hall of Paris, France.
Sarcelles Print Biennale, Sarcelles, France.
 
  2002   Salon of Contemporary Art, National Museum of Natural History, Paris, France.
Art Paris 2002 (with Arts d'Australie -Stéphane Jacob), Carrousel du Louvre, Paris, France.
 
  2001   "Visages d'un Continent", Arts d'Australie, Galerie Visages de l'Art, Paris, France.
Sarcelles Print Biennale, Sarcelles, France.
 
  1998   Visa Gold Award Exhibition, Auckland, New Zealand.
 
  1995   "Forest", University of Munich, Germany.
 
  1994   "Drawing on Inspiration", Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, Australia.
 
  1993   Art Cologne (with Galerie Levy), Cologne, Germany.
 
 
AWARDS
 
  1983   Travel Grant, Australia-Japan Foundation, World Papermaking Conference, Kyoto, Japan.
 
  1981   Purchased, Alice Springs Art Award, Australia
 
 
PUBLICATIONS & CATALOGUES
 
  "Christopher Croft, Harry Kampianne", Arts Actualités Magazine (no.12), France - Jan. 2004
"Art Frankfurt", Gerhard Charles Rump, Die Welt, Germany - May 8, 2004
"Persian Rug(by), L'Art Emmêlé" Catalogue, Stéphane Jacob, France - Aug. 2003
"Les Centres d'Art", Annick Colonna-Césarie, L'Expresss - Le Magazine, France - Oct.24, 2002
"Art Paris prend du galon", Myriam Boutoulle, Connaissance des Arts (no.598), France - Oct. 2002
"SZ Kunst-Tipp", Christoph Wiedemann, Süddeutsche Zeitung (no.257, S.47), Germany - Nov.13, 2002
"Innerlich - in München bis 11.Dezember", Sybille Weber, Wohn! Design, Germany - Nov./Dec. 2002
"Inner Lives, Catalogue Essay", Christian Leroy, France - Oct. 2002
"L'Envers de Crocodile Dundee", Jaques Ternes, Marianne (no.217), France - Jun.18-24, 2001
"Le XXème siècle à l'honneur", Aladin, France - Sept. 2001
"Découverte de l'art Australien", Harry Kampianne, Arts Actualités Magazine (no.109), France - Oct. 2000
"L'art d'un continent", Nathalie Bouvard, Madame Figaro, France - Sept.2000
"Accès australiens", John Peter Brakewood, Art Actuel (no.10), France - Sept./Oct. 2000
"Vivre en France à l'australienne", Rose Balmain & Eric Lecourt, Le Figaro, France - Sept.15, 2000
"Accents australiens", Le Monde, France - Sept.13, 2000
"De drôles de jeux d'artistes australiens", Jean-Pierre Bourcier, La Tribune, France - Sept.18, 2000
"Paintings record museum's transition", Damian Skinner, The Dominion, New Zealand - Apr.6, 1998
"Musing Over Museum Move, Exhibition Notes", Lloyd Jones, Australia - Mar.10, 1998
"Exhibitions, Wellington, Christopher Croft, Damian Skinner", Art New Zealand (no.87), New Zealand - Winter 1998
"'...un espíritu burión...'", Carmen Pallarés, ABC Cultural, Spain - Nov. 1998
"Their restrained bemusement ...", Felicity Fenner, Catalogue, The New Metaphysics, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Australia - Nov. 1992
"... the enigmatic paintings of Christopher Croft...", Bronwyn Watson, Sydney Morning Herald, Australia - Dec.4, 1992
"... Kind satirical interior views...", Elwyn Lynn, The Australian, Australia - Dec.5-6, 1992
 
 
 
PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS  [selected]
 
  Adam Foundation Art Collection, Wellington, New Zealand.
Alice Springs Art Foundation, Australia.
Artbank, Sydney, Australia.
Australian National Gallery, Canberra, Australia.
Australian Parliament House Collection, Canberra, Australia.
BHP Collection, Australia.
Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia.
New Gallery of Linz, Wolfgang-Gurlitt-Museum, Austria.
Philipp Morris Collection, Australia.
Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Australia.
University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia.
 
 
 
EDUCATION
 
  2002   Member of the Faculty, Parsons School of Design, Paris, France.  
  1984-1989   Lecturer, Graphic Investigation Workshop, Canberra School of Art, Canberra, Australia.
  1982   Senior Lecturer, Head of Printmaking (A/g), Sydney College of the Arts, Australia.
  1980-1981   Residency (with assistance from Australia Council and Berlin Artist's Program of DAAD), Künstlerhaus Bethanien, Berlin, Germany.
  1976-1978   German Academic Exchange Scholarship (DAAD), Stuttgart Art School, Germany.
  1975   Lecturer, Art Theory, Preston Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Australia.
  1973   Diploma of Fine Art (Printmaking), Tasmanian College of Advanced Education, Launceston, Australia.
  1967-1970   Studied Painting, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Australia.


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