TANIA FERRIER  www.taniaferrier.com.au  M:0404157347

Tania Ferrier has recently exhibited in the USA and has works in the Western Australian Art Gallery as well as national and international collections. She has been the recipient of many grants, awards and residencies. Ferrier currently has a studio in St. Kilda, Melbourne.

EDUCATION 1984 BA Fine Arts Curtin University WA

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS National and International

2015 August Talkback  Academy of Fine Arts, Lynchburg, Virginia, USA

2015 June Talkback  Australian Catholic Un iversity, Melbourne, VIC

2014 August Talkback  Heathcote Museum & Gallery WA

2014 June Whitewash Melbourne Projection Space VIC

2013 November Talk Black City Library Melbourne VIC

2013 August Talk Black Fremantle Arts Centre WA/ AIRS Residency Program

2013 The Quod Project Albany Vancouver Arts Centre Albany WA

2012 Humaninside Fremantle Prison Gallery WA

2012 Talk Black (Photography) Manhattan School for Career Development NYC USA

2012 The Quod Project Geraldton Regional Art Gallery, Geraldton WA

2011 The Quod Project Heathcote Gallery & Bunbury Regional Art Gallery 

2009 Rottnest light and dark Stafford Studios WA

2007 Collide Fremantle Arts Centre WA

2005 Away Stafford Studios WA

2002 ‘2002’ Beaver Galleries Canberra ACT

2001 New Paintings Artplace WA

2000 Face of Australia Artplace WA

1999 Women in Clouds Beaver Galleries Canberra ACT

1998 Dance Artplace WA

1995 Tania Ferrier Artplace WA

1992 Girls Talk Perth Institute of Contemporary Art WA

1991 Girls Talk Warsh Rankin Reid Gallery NYC USA

1989 Angry Underwear Artemis/Arts House WA

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS National and International

2013 Mid West Invitation Art Award Geraldton WA

2013 Bunbury Biennale Bunbury & Sir Charles Gairdner Invitation Exhibition, Perth

2012 Mid West Invitation Art Award Geraldton WA

2011 City of Fremantle Collection New Photography Fremantle Arts Centre WA

2011 Curator’s Choice (Ted Snell) City of Albany WA

2010 The Perth School of Art Forum Holmes a Court Gallery WA

2008 Western Australian Museum Penal/Pleasure Island WA

2007 Joondalup Invitation Art Award Joondalup WA
2006 Five Artists Dorchester Art Gallery Dorset England

2005 Albany Art Award (Winner) Albany WA
2003 Arthritis Foundation Show (First Prize) Shenton Park WA
2001 Bunbury Biennale (Winner) Bunbury Regional Art Gallery WA

2000 Artplace 101 Gallery 101 Melbourne Vic
1999 AMERICAN DREAMS Art Gallery of Western Australia WA

1999 Artists Against Racism Perth Institute of Contemporary Art WA

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS2013 Darren Jorgensen Artsource Newsletter Dec

2012 Darren Jorgensen A Sad History Comes Alive The West Australian 20 Oct

2012 Perdita Phillips Talk Black USA Art Monthly Australia Artnotes Vol 248

2012 Tania Ferrier Residency Reflections Artsource Newsletter August
2012 Gerry Georgatos Humaninside The National Indigenous Times 27 June

2011 Elizabeth Murray False Beliefs Artsource Newsletter April

2011 Ric Spencer The Quod Project Artlink Vol 31 no 1 Pg 86
2011 Donal Fitzpatrick Unveiling a sorry past The West Australian 11 Feb

GRANTS /AWARDS/ RESIDENCIES

2014 West Australian Screen Awards Nomination, Production Design, “Wadjemup”

2013 Department of Culture & the Arts, Art Flight Grant, Melbourne
2012 Artsource “Go Anywhere” Grant for residency in USA

2012 Awesome Arts Residency Burringurrah Remote Aboriginal Community

        and Gascoyne Junction Community
2011 Fremantle Art Centre Artist in Residence 6mth

2011 Awesome Arts Residency Burringurrah Remote Aboriginal Community

and Gascoyne Junction Community School
2010 Janet Holmes a Court Grant NAVA

2010 Awesome Arts Residency Burringurrah Remote Aboriginal Community

2009 Western Australian Local Government Banner Artist /Fremantle

2009 Awesome Arts Residency Kalgoorlie
2007 ArtsWa New Development Grant Residency on Rottnest Island

2005 Albany Art Award (First Prize)

2005 Albany Artist in Residence Vancouver Art Centre
2003 ArtsWa New Development Grant for residency in Albany

2003 Festival of Fremantle Poster Commission

2003 Arthritis Foundation Award (First Prize)
2001 Bunbury Biennale (Winner)
2001 Arthritis Foundation Award (First Prize)
2001 Town of Vincent Awards (Sculpture Prize)
2001 ArtsWa Artflight grant

1998 ArtsWA New Development Grant

1998 Festival of Perth Poster Commission

1998 ArtsWa Artflight grant

1987 Albany Art Award (Drawing Prize)

COLLECTIONS

Art Gallery of Western Australia

Albany Art Collection WA
Bunbury Regional Art Gallery WA
City of Fremantle Collection WA

Town of Vincent Collection WA
Edith Cowan University Collection WA
Murdoch University Collection WA
Royal Perth Hospital Collection WA
Princess Margaret Hospital Collection WA
Artbank
Parliament House & Federal Law Courts WA
Kerry Stokes Collection WA
Western Australian Museum Collection WA
Private Collections in Perth, Interstate, Europe , USA.