History Adam Donovan Aconoscill, 1998 Artwork | Statement | History Adam Donovan Synthetic dielectric, 2000 Mixed media Dimensions variable Collection of the artist Reproduced with permission Photo: Phil Hargreaves Adam Donovan Aconoscill, 1998 Mixed media Dimensions variable Collection of the artist Reproduced with permission Adam Donovan Aconoscill, 1998 Mixed media Dimensions variable Collection of the artist Reproduced with permission Adam Donovan Phase-Inversion (collaboration with Benjamin Marks and Elision), 1999 Mixed media Dimensions variable Collection of the artist Reproduced with permission Adam Donovan was born in 1974 and was awarded a Bachelor of Visual Arts in Fine Art (Sculpture) from the Queensland College of Art, Griffith University in 1994. He has exhibited in Brisbane at a number of venues including the Queensland Sciencentre, Process Gallery and Carbon Based Studios, and at the Pratt Institute in New York. Donovan was recently awarded an Arts Queensland Soundmill Grant for a new collaborative project with composer and trombonist, Benjamin Marks and Chris Davey, entitled 'Phase II'. Selected bibliography Caroli, Linda, ‘Phase-Inversion’, Eyeline, no. 40, Spring 1999, p. 44. Gallagher, Jane, ‘Poetic license’, The Review, December 1997–January 1998, p. 21 Hooper, Greg, ‘It’s the fridge calling’, RealTime, no. 34, December 1999–January 2000, p. 22. Huppatz, D. J., ‘Adam Donovan’, Art and Text, no. 64, February–April 1999, p. 95. Smith, Sue, ‘Breaking through’, Courier-Mail, 15 March 2000, pp. 37–38. Donovan, Adam, artist’s statement, in Now: Emerging Artists in Queensland, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, pp. 22–23. Solo exhibitions 2000 ‘Phase II: Poetic Dielectrics’, Brisbane City Hall, Brisbane; Holy Trinity Hall, Fortitude Valley, Brisbane. ‘Kinexus’, Moving Art Museum, Dallas. ‘Tympanic Membrane’, Modus Studios, Brisbane. 1999 ‘The Turing Test’, The Zoo, Brisbane 'Phase-Inversion’ (collaboration with Benjamin Marks and Ellision), Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane. ‘Alignment’, Queensland Sciencentre, Brisbane. 1998 ‘Aconoscill’, Process Gallery, Brisbane; Stripp, Melbourne. 1997 ‘Oblong Box’, Carbon Based Studios, Brisbane. 1996 ‘R.O.Y.G.B.I.V.’, White Box Gallery, Brisbane. 1994 ‘Energy Refractions’, Foyer Gallery, Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Brisbane. Group exhibitions 2000 ‘Churchie Emerging Art Exhibition’, Anglican Church Grammar School, Brisbane. ‘Spin Me Round’, Metro Arts, Brisbane. 1999 ‘Exchange’, Pratt Institute, New York. 'Multimedia Arts Asia Pacific' (MAAP), Brisbane. ‘Sci-Art 99’, Sciencentre, Brisbane. ‘Moi’ (collaboration with Peter Alwast), Shop 49b, James Street, Brisbane. 1998 ‘Presence’, Process Gallery, Brisbane. ‘System-C’, Carbon Based Studios, Brisbane. 1994 ‘Graduation Exhibition’, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane.

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