ARLO MOUNTFORD
Born 1978, United Kingdom. Arrived Australia 1983
Education
| 2002 |
Bachelor of Fine Art, Sculpture, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne |
| 1998 |
Diploma of Fine Art, Western Australian College of Art, Design and Multimedia |
Solo Exhibitions
| 2011 |
The Vanishing Point of History, LUMA | La Trobe University Museum of Art, Melbourne |
| 2010 |
Animated Video Art, Shepparton Regional Gallery, Shepparton Victoria Australia |
| 2009 |
The Hacienda Must be Built, The Art Centre Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand |
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The Folly, Centre of Contemporary Photography, Fitzroy, Melbourne |
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The Folly, Grantpirrie, Redfern, Sydney |
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The Folly, Dubbo Regional Gallery, Dubbo NSW |
| 2008 |
Return to Form: NDINAVIA, Conical Gallery, Fitzroy, Melbourne |
| 2007 |
The Flux of the Matter, Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Fitzroy, Melbourne |
| 2006 |
Return to Point, Conical Gallery, Fitzroy, Melbourne |
| 2005 |
Universal Language – alternate reality, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Fitzroy Melbourne |
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Requiem to the Negativist spectacle, West Space, Anthony St, Melbourne |
| 2004 |
Museum Divides and Confused Encounters, Studio 12, Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces |
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Proposition (Meets the Unfathomable – Bergwerk 5), Bus Gallery Sound Room, Melbourne |
| 2003 |
Arbitrary Interrupt, Bus Gallery Sound Room, Melbourne |
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Ramp for S/Elective Viewing, Studio 12 Project Space, Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces |
Group Exhibitions
| 2011 |
Forever Young: 30 Years of the Heide Collection, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Bulleen, Melbourne |
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(re)vision, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, Booragul, NSW |
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Hong Kong International Art Fair 2011, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre |
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Unguided Tours, Anne Landa Award, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney Australia |
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Grantpirrie Editions: Suite One, Darlinghurst, Sydney Australia |
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Movements, Project Space/Spare Room, RMIT University, Melbourne Australia |
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New Acquisitions in Context, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney Australia |
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21st Century: Art in the First Decade,
Queensland Art Gallery: Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane |
| 2010 |
NEW010, Australian Centre of Contemporary Art (ACCA), Melbourne |
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Change, Monash University Museum of Art, Caulfield, Victoria |
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Melbourne Art Fair 2010, Project Room CCP, Melbourne |
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Crawl2: Three Moves, Seventh Gallery Melbourne and Boxcopy Brisbane, Australia |
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Hong Kong International Art Fair, Grantpirrie, Hong Kong |
| 2008 |
Contemporary Australia: Optimism, Queensland Art Gallery: Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane |
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Selection of Recent Acquisitions, Monash University Museum of Art, Clayton, Victoria |
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Best of Discovery, ShContemporary 2008, Asia Pacific Contemporary Art Fair, Shanghai, China |
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Order and dissent: works from the Heide collection, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Bulleen, Melbourne |
| 2007 |
Loop: New Australia Video Art, NETS Touring Exhibition across regional galleries of Victoria (2007-2009) |
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Too Near, Too Far, C/O Careof Gallery, Milan, Italy |
| 2006 |
Imagine…the creativity shaping our culture, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Bulleen, Melbourne |
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The Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art 2006: 21st Century Modern, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide |
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Move on Asia, Clash & Network, Animation & Single Channel Video Art Fest, touring Korea, Japan & Australia |
| 2005 |
More boring video art, Vuspace, Victoria University Gallery, Melbourne |
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Murder in the Museum, Cover DVD of Runway Magazine |
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20 Year studio program, Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Fitzroy, Melbourne |
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Portable Model Of…, Touring: Plimsoll Gallery, Tasmanian School of Art, Hobart and Latrobe Regional Gallery, Morwell, Victoria |
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International Video Ate, Phatspace, Darlinghurst, Sydney |
| 2004 |
Studio Artists, Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Fitzroy, Melbourne |
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VideoLoveHateVideo, Touring: Phatspace, Darlinghurst, Sydney, and Arts Aporia, Osaka, Japan |
| 2003 |
Studio Artists, Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces |
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Unsigned Artists 2003, Niagara Gallery, Richmond, Melbourne |
Other
| 2010 |
Recipient of Australia Council Tokyo Residency |
| 2009 |
Recipient of Arts Victoria Touring Grant |
| 2008 |
Guest Lecturer/Residency at The Frank Mohr Institute, Groningen, The Netherlands |
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Guest Lecturer at Monash University Museum of Art, Clayton, Monash University, East Caulfield, and Latrobe Regional Gallery, Morwell, Victoria, Australia |
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Recipient of Australia Council New Work Funding |
| 2007 |
Winner ABN AMRO Emerging Artist Award |
| 2006 |
Recipient of Australia Council New Work Funding |
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Recipient of Arts Victoria Arts Development Funding |
| 2005 |
Selekta, Co-curator of group show at West Space, Fitzroy, Melbourne |
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West Space Artist Run Initiative Board Member |
| 2004 |
Slide Curator, Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Fitzroy, Melbourne |
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Nextwave Forums, Sampled Sources, Guest Speaker, Melbourne |
| 2002 |
Winner of ANZ Award, Proud Exhibition, VCA Gallery, Melbourne |
Collections
| MCA - Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney |
| Queensland Art Gallery |
| Heide Museum of Modern Art |
| Monash University Museum of Art |
| Dubbo Regional Gallery |
| The Michael Buxton Contemporary Australian Art Collection |
| The Briar Art Trust Collection |
| ABN Amro Collection, Sydney |
| Private Collections, Australia |
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