MICHAEL CUSACK New Works 5 - 29 April 2018
© Martin Browne Contemporary © All images copyright Michael Cusack 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: Ally Russell-Floyd PHOTOGRAPHER: Linda Cunningham COLOUR SEPARATIONS: Spitting Image, Sydney Cover Image: Manifold, 2018, mixed media on linen, 76 x 91.5 cm (detail)
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LIST OF WORKS Manifold, 2018, mixed media on linen, 76 x 91.5 cm (cover) Origins, 2018, mixed media on linen, 90 x 120 cm (opposite) Altai, 2018, oil on canvas, 150 x 120 cm Mara, 2018, oil on board, 38 x 46 cm Le Parc, 2018, mixed media on polycotton, 61 x 76 cm Black Gate, 2018, oil on board, 38 x 46 cm The Unnameable, 2017, mixed media on canvas, 71 x 80 cm Arena, 2018, mixed media on board, 112 x 240 cm The Shape of Things, 2018, mixed media on polycotton, 51 x 61 cm Soto, 2018, mixed media on polycotton, 71 x 80 cm Volt, 2018, mixed media on polycotton, 38.5 x 46.5 cm Frieze, 2018, oil on polycotton, 87 x 101 cm 4151, 2018, oil on polycotton, 61 x 51 cm Four Score, 2018, oil on polycotton, 61 x 51 cm Rotor, 2018, mixed media on polycotton, 51 x 61 cm Figment, 2018, mixed media on linen, 76 x 91.5 cm
Altai, 2018, oil on canvas, 150 x 120 cm
Mara, 2018, oil on board, 38 x 46 cm
Le Parc, 2018, mixed media on polycotton, 61 x 76 cm
Black Gate, 2018, oil on board, 38 x 46 cm
The Unnameable, 2018, mixed media on canvas, 71 x 80 cm
Arena, 2018, mixed media on board, 112 x 240 cm
The Shape of Things, 2018, mixed media on polycotton, 51 x 61 cm
Soto, 2018, mixed media on polycotton, 71 x 80 cm
Volt, 2018, mixed media on polycotton, 38.5 x 46.5 cm
Frieze, 2018, oil on polycotton, 87 x 101 cm
4151, 2018, oil on polycotton, 61 x 51 cm
Four Score, 2018, oil on polycotton, 61 x 51 cm
Rotor, 2018, mixed media on polycotton, 51 x 61 cm
Figment, 2018, mixed media on linen, 76 x 91.5 cm
MICHAEL CUSACK SOLO EXHIBITIONS
AWARDS
2018 New Works, Martin Browne Contemporary, Sydney 2014 AGNSW Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris Residency 2016 No Matter, Martin Browne Contemporary, Sydney 2002 Highly Commended, Newcastle Art Prize 2016 An Image seeks an Image, Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne 2000 Maitland Art Prize, Highly Commended 2016 The Other Same and the Other, Masters of Visual Arts Exhibition, 2000 Newcastle Art Society Mattara Art Award POP Gallery, Griffith University, Brisbane 1999 Weston Art Prize, Highly Commended 2015 The Same and the Other, Tweed River Art Gallery, Murwillumbah 1999 Weston Regional Art Prize 2014 Open Studio, Cité Internationale des Arts, Paris 1998 Weston Major Art Award 2014 New Paintings, Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne 2014 Axiom, Martin Browne Contemporary, Sydney COLLECTIONS 2012 Still Life, Martin Browne Contemporary, Sydney 2011 Transverse Series, Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne ABN AMRO 2010 Aperture, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane Artbank 2009 Archive, Martin Browne Fine Art, Sydney BHP Billiton 2008 Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne Glasshouse Regional Gallery, Port Macquarie 2007 Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery 2006 New Work, Martin Browne Fine Art, Sydney Lismore Regional Art Gallery 2005 Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane Macquarie Bank 2005 Michael Cusack, Martin Browne Fine Art at Silvershot Gallery, Melbourne Newcastle Art Gallery 2004 New Works, Martin Browne Fine Art, Sydney Newcastle Museum 2004 Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane Private collections in Australia, Asia and Europe 2003 Brian Moore Gallery, Sydney Tweed Regional Art Gallery 2002 Brian Moore Gallery, Sydney University of Newcastle 2002 Ben Grady Gallery, Canberra Wycombe City Council 2001 Nick Mitzevich Gallery, Newcastle SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2017 We’re closer than you think, Artstate, Lismore 2017 Out with the Old, M Arts, Murwillumbah 2017 Works from the collection, Tweed River Art Gallery, Murwillumbah 2017 M Arts Group Show, M Arts, Murwillumbah 2015 Direction Now, Lismore Regional Gallery, Lismore; Caboolture Regional Art Gallery, Caboolture 2015 Director’s Choice, Tweed River Art Gallery, Murwillumbah 2015 Jacaranda Drawing Prize (work Acquired ), Grafton Regional Art Gallery, Grafton 2014 Direction Now, Glasshouse Regional Gallery, Port Macquarie 2014 Works from the collection, Tweed River Art Gallery, Murwillumbah 2013 Air, Light & Space: Contemporary Abstraction, Glasshouse Regional Gallery, Port Macquarie 2013 Summer Exhibition, Martin Browne Contemporary, Sydney 2012 Selected Works, Doublebass studios, Byron Bay, NSW 2012 Works from the Studio with Emma Walker, Art Piece Gallery, Mullumbimby 2012 The Wilson Art Award, Trinity College, Lismore 2012 The Alice Prize, Alice Springs 2012 Acquisitions Show, Tweed River Art Gallery, Murwillumbah 2011 Basic Instinct, Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne 2010 The Industrialists, Tweed River Art Gallery, Murwillumbah 2010 Quirky: from the collection, Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle 2010 Paddington Art Prize (finalist), Sydney 2009 Blake Prize finalist Exhibition, NAS Gallery, Sydney 2009 New Gallery Artists, Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne 2009 The Industrialists, QDOS Gallery, Lorne 2008 Jacaranda Drawing Prize, Grafton Regional Art Gallery, Grafton