ALEXANDER McKENZIE ACARSAID
ALEXANDER McKENZIE ACARSAID
9 October - 2 November 2014
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LIST OF WORKS The Sower, 2014, oil on linen, 137 x 197 cm Boatbuilding, 2014, oil on linen, 122 x 214 cm Anchored Offshore, 2014, oil on linen, 102 x 102 cm Hunting Enclosure, 2014, oil on linen, 102 x 102 cm Advocate’s Island, 2014, oil on linen, 137 x 197 cm Pruning and Planting, 2014, oil on linen, 76 x 76 cm Seven Wonders, 2014, oil on linen, 102 x 102 cm Stronghold, 2014, oil on linen, 153 x 153 cm Three Rivers Run, 2014, oil on linen, 153 x 244 cm The Guardian, 2014, oil on linen, 122 x 167 cm Diplomat’s Garden, 2014, oil on linen, 76 x 76 cm Peacock and Bridge, 2014, oil on linen, 122 x 122 cm Gardener On The Edge, 2014, oil on linen, 91 x 71 cm The Precedent, 2014, oil on linen, 71 x 91 cm Boundary Gardener, 2014, oil on linen, 122 x 167 cm Man Moves Mountain, 2014, oil on linen, 229 x 198 cm Golden Cage, 2014, oil on linen, 122 x 122 cm The Promised Land, 2014, oil on linen, 41 x 56 cm © Martin Browne Contemporary © All images copyright Alexander McKenzie This catalogue is copyright. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, criticism or review as permitted under the Copyright Act, no part may be reproduced by any process without written permission. COMPILER: Dean Andersen PHOTOGRAPHY: Jenni Carter COLOUR SEPARATIONS: Spitting Image, Sydney PRINTING: Oxygen, Sydney Cover Image: Plant Lovers’ Guide, 2014, oil on linen, 153 x 197 cm
Message From An Island, 2014, oil on linen, 76 x 76 cm Plant Lover’s Guide, 2014, oil on linen, 153 x 197 cm
The Sower, 2014 Oil on linen, 137 x 197 cm
Boatbuilding, 2014 Oil on linen, 122 x 214 cm
Anchored Offshore, 2014, oil on linen, 102 x 102 cm
Hunting Enclosure, 2014, oil on linen, 102 x 102 cm
Advocate’s Island, 2014 Oil on linen, 137 x 197 cm
Pruning and Planting, 2014, oil on linen, 76 x 76 cm
Seven Wonders, 2014, oil on linen, 102 x 102 cm
Stronghold, 2014 Oil on linen, 153 x 153 cm
Three Rivers Run, 2014 Oil on linen, 153 x 244 cm
The Guardian, 2014 Oil on linen, 122 x 167 cm
Diplomat’s Garden, 2014, oil on linen, 76 x 76 cm
Peacock and Bridge, 2014, oil on linen, 122 x 122 cm
Gardener On The Edge, 2014, oil on linen, 91 x 71 cm
The Precedent, 2014, oil on linen, 71 x 91 cm
Boundary Gardener, 2014 Oil on linen, 122 x 167 cm
Man Moves Mountain, 2014 Oil on linen, 229 x 198 cm
Golden Cage, 2014 Oil on linen, 122 x 122 cm
The Promised Land, 2014, oil on linen, 41 x 56 cm
Message From An Island, 2014, oil on linen, 76 x 76 cm
Plant Lover’s Guide, 2014 Oil on linen, 153 x 197 cm
ALEXANDER McKENZIE
Born: 1971 Sydney Lives and works in Sydney, Australia
SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2014 Acarsaid, Martin Browne Contemporary, Sydney 2013 The Cairn, Martin Browne Contemporary, Sydney 2012 Arboretum, Martin Browne Contemporary, Sydney 2011 The Lake Road, Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London 2010 The Keep, Martin Browne Fine Art, Sydney 2009 Tending Trees, Martin Browne Fine Art, Sydney 2008 Lakeland, Martin Browne Fine Art, Sydney 2007 Half-Light, Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London 2007 Inner Shore, Martin Browne Fine Art, Sydney 2005 New Paintings, Axia Modern Art, Melbourne 2005 New Paintings, Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London 2003 Hemisphere, Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London 2002 New Paintings, King Street Gallery on Burton at Span, Melbourne 2002 New Paintings, King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney 2001 New Paintings, Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London 2000 Scotland and Ireland, King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney 1998 King Street Gallery, Sydney 1998 Renard Wardell Gallery, Melbourne 1997 Fish Works, King Street Gallery, Sydney
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2014 Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2013 Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2012 Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2011 Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2011 Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2011 Approach to the landscape, Axia Modern Art, Melbourne 2010 Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2010 Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2010 Silent Spaces, Macquarie University Art Gallery 2009 Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2009 Blake Prize for Religious Art, National Art School, Sydney 2008 Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2008 Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2007 Dobell Prize for Drawing, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2007 Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2007 Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2006 Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2005 Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2003 ART 2003, 15th London Contemporary Art Fair, Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London 2003 Miami Beach Art Fair, Miami SELECTED COLLECTIONS Australian War Memorial, Canberra Gold Coast City Gallery Maitland Regional Gallery Mudgee Regional Gallery Macquarie Bank, Australia Royal Bank of Scotland, Glasgow, Manchester Sutherland Shire Council, NSW Tweed Rivers Regional Gallery University of Queensland Art Museum Private collections in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Dublin, Zurich, London, Texas, Miami and Hong Kong