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Del Kathryn BARTON biography | artworks | events

Born 1972 Sydney, Australia
Lives and works in Sydney, Australia

Education

1990-1993
Bachelor Of Fine Arts, College of Fine Arts, UNSW

Solo Exhibitions

2008
the whole of everything, Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne
2007
Del Kathryn Barton, Penrith Regional Gallery and The Lewers Bequest, Sydney
2006
please. don’t. stop, Kaliman Gallery, Sydney
2005
Thankyou for loving me, Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne
2004
Girl, Ray Hughes Gallery, Sydney
2002
Drawings and Objects, Ray Hughes Gallery, Sydney
2001
Drawings from California, Ray Hughes Gallery, Sydney
1999
Unreflective Immersions, Kudos Gallery, College Of Fine Arts, UNSW, Sydney
1996
Recent Paintings and Drawings, Mary Place Gallery, Sydney
1995
Recent Paintings and Drawings, Arthaus Gallery, Sydney

Selected Group Exhibitions
2008
Optimism, Queensland Art Gallery Triennial, Queensland
neo goth: back in black, University of Queensland Art Museum, Queensland
Leading Lights, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, College of Fine Arts, The University of NSW
Melbourne Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Kaliman Gallery stand
Beasty, MOP Projects, Sydney
Show Me Your World, Gitte Weise Gallery, Berlin
Group Show, Kaliman Gallery, Sydney
Garden of Eden, Kaliman Gallery, Sydney
The Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
2007
The Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Dobell Drawing Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
2006
Girl Band, Deloitte Foundation, Sydney
CCB Supper Club, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Fantastic Voyage, Kaliman Gallery, Sydney 2004
National works on paper
2004
Mornington Peninsular Regional Gallery, Victoria
Del Kathryn Barton, Cathy Blanchflower, Derek O'conner,
Monika Tichacek, Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne
2003
Octopus 4: more real than life, Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Melbourne
After dark, my sweet, Kudos Gallery, College Of Fine Arts, UNSW, Sydney
2002
National works on paper 2002, Mornington Peninsular Regional Gallery, Victoria
Half a World Away: Drawings from Glasgow, Sao Paulo and Sydney,
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Centre, Buffalo, New York
Circus, The Studio, Sydney Opera House
2001
Anxiety: the drawn figure, Ivan Doughtery Gallery, Sydney
Context, Kudos Gallery, College Of Fine Arts, UNSW, Sydney. Wattspace Gallery, Newcastle
Dissonance 2001, Kudos Gallery, College Of Fine Arts, UNSW, Sydney
2000
Thinking aloud.....a drawing show, Ray Hughes Gallery, Surry Hills, Sydney
1999
The World Music Festival - Carnivali 1999,
Collaboration with TUFA (visual component) The Studio, Sydney Opera House
New Ten in Transit, Project Centre for Contemporary Art, Wollongong
1998
Four on the floor, Gallery 19, Haymarket, Sydney
1997
The Fishers Ghost Prize, Campbelltown Regional Art Gallery, Sydney
1996
The Helen Lempiere Travelling Art Scholarship, The Works Gallery, College Of Fine Arts, UNSW, Sydney
The Travelling Blake Prize for Religious Art, Orange Regional Gallery,
Campbelltown City Art Gallery. Hibiscus Gallery, Hobart, Tasmania
The Contemporary Collection, The Sir Hermann Black Gallery, Sydney University
1995
The Sulmann Prize, The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
The Blake Prize for Religious Art, Mitchell Library Gallery, Sydney

Bibliography

2008
Current: Contemporary Art from Australia and New Zealand, Edited by Art & Australia, p156-159
Suzanna Clark, The art darkness sees the light of day, The Courier Mail, July 19-20, p6-7
Steven Alderton, Back in black – Goths are back, Northern Star, 6 September
Sebastian Smee, Mother’s art of the heart wins Archibald, The Weekend Australian, March 8-9
John McDonald, Natural order of farce restored, The Sydney Morning Herald March 15-16
Elizabeth Fortescue, Kinship wins Archibald, What love looks like, The Daily Telegraph, March 8
Maud Page, Del Kathryn Barton Sanguine, Optimism Catalogue, p 47
Hannah Mathews, Show Me Your World, catalogue essay
Steve Bush & Peter Hill, Hot in Melbourne, Review of Exhibitions, Art World UK, issue 7, Oct/Nov
Valeria Schlte-Fishedick, Show Me Your World, Art & Australia, vol. 46, No.1, pg 140
Clare Press, A Fine Romance, Vogue Australia, p 107
Corrie Perkin, Art love take exposure fight outside, the Australian, July 3
Louise Schwartzkoff, So far, sew good: life artfer Archibald, arts@theweekend, The Sydney Morning
Herald, July 5-6
Anthony Gardner, a paradox of ecstasies, Art & Australia, Vol.45 Autumn, p424 - 433
Louise Schwartzkoff, A winning mother load of happiness, Sydney Morning Herald, 8 March 2008
John McDonald, Trustees satisfy with choice more cozy than crazy, Sydney Morning Herald, 8 March
Sebastian Smee, Return to paint, The Australian, 1 March 2008
Del Kathryn Barton, Sunday Arts, 30 March, produced by Andrew Holland
Del Kathryn Barton, ‘Del Kathryn Barton Philip Guston’, Art World, Issue 2 April/May 2008 p 178
Edward Colless, ‘Eden and After’, the whole of everything exhibition catalogue, Karen Woodbury Gallery
2007
Kerrie Davies, ‘Young at Art’, The Australian, Wish Magazine, March, p. 44-50
Andrew Frost, ’50 of Australia’s Most Collectable Artists: Del Kathryn Barton’, Australian Art Collector,
issue 39, January – March, p.98 - 103
2006
Edward Colless, ‘Del Kathryn Barton’s Heavy Petting’, Australian Art Collector, issue 39, October – December, p.126 - 135
Kelsey Munro, Open Gallery, Sydney Morning Herald, October 14-15, p. 16
Edward Colless, ‘Del Kathryn Barton’s Heavy Petting’, Australian Art Collector, issue 38 Oct – Dec 2006, p. 126-135
Moving on up" Lisa Pryor, the Sydney magazine, issue#35 March 06, p. 54-61
Andrew Frost, 50 of Australia's most collectable artists, Australian Art Collector, issue 35 Jan March
2006, p84-136
Tracey Clement, Blue Pole Dance, SMH – Metro, June 16-22, p 27
2005 Michael Reid, ‘The art oracle’, The Age Magazine & The Sydney Morning Herald Magazine, October 1
Megan Backhouse, ‘Surreal twists’, The Age Review Art 7, Sat. Sept 17
‘Art Editorial’, Follow Magazine, October, p. 212-215
Natalie King, ‘Compulsive Beauty: Del Kathryn Barton's Composite Portraits’, thankyou for loving me,
catalogue essay
Nicole Bearman, ‘Inner Child’, The Face, Vive Feb-March, p. 50-53
Clare Barker, ‘One To Watch’, Vogue Arts, Australian Vogue p. 18
2005
Micheal Reid, 'The art oracle', The Age Magazine & The Sydney Morning Herald Magazine, October 1
Megan Backhouse, 'Surreal twists', The Age Review Art 7, Sat. Sept 17
'Art Editorial', Follow Magazine, October, p. 212-215
Natalie King, 'Compulsive Beauty: Del Kathryn Barton's Composite Portraits', thankyou for loving me, catalogue essay
Nicole Bearman, 'Inner Child', The Face, Vive Feb-March, p. 50-53
Clare Barker, 'One To Watch', Vogue Arts, Australian Vogue p. 18
2004
Claire Armstrong, 'ANZ Emerging Artist's Program', Art & Australia, Vol. 42, No. 1, p. 160
Micheal Desmond, '2004 National Works on Paper', catalogue essay, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
Peter Hill, 'The Glittering Prize', The Sydney Morning Herald, Spectrum, Nov 13-14, p. 18
Dominique Angeloro, 'All Things Nice', The Sydney Morning Herald - Metro, Nov 19-25, p.26
Peter Hill, 'Favourite Things', The Sydney Morning Herald - Spectrum, Dec 4-5, p. 19
2003
Peter Hill, 'Golden Life: Review of Octopus 4', The Sydney Morning Herald - Spectrum, August 16-17, p. 12-3
Natalie King, 'Octopus 4: More Real then Life', Online review - www.accaonline.org.au/accamag
Bruce James & Francis Leach, 'The Deep End', Feature on Octopus 4 inc. interview with Alexie Glass, ABC Radio National, August 13
Lucinda Strahan, 'True and New'. The Age, July 24, p. 8
Clare Barker, 'Basic Instinct, Meet Del Kathryn Barton's Menagerie', Oyster, Dec/Jan, Issue 43
2002
Ernest Foster, 'Del Kathryn Barton Drawings and Objects: A Public of Individuals', Nov/Dec, Vol. 1, No. 3
Simon Rees, 'Half a World Away: Drawings from Glasgow, Sao Paulo and Sydney', catalogue essay, Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Centre, Buffalo, New York
Ruth Skilbeck, 'Heavy Petting', Black+White Magazine, February
2001
Jennifer Sexton, 'She who must be Displayed', Weekend Australia, The Australian, June 30
Anne Loxley, 'The Drama of Drawing from Three Different Angles', The Sydney Morning Herald, August 29
Bruce James, 'As Far as Nudes Go Eve Beats Rita by a Smile', The Sydney Morning Herald, September 26
Peter Hill, 'Anxiety: The Drawn Figure', catalogue essay, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney
2000
Michele Figuet, 'Six Sexy in the City', Thomas Erber &. Jalouse Magazine #32, France, August
1995
The Archibald Prize (The Sulmann Prize), Australian Artist #132

Grants/Awards
2008
Winner of the Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales

Collections
Art & Australia
Artbank
BHP Billiton Collection Melbourne
RACV, Victoria
The Sir Herman Black Gallery, The University of Sydney
The Students Association, College of Fine Arts, UNSW
The International School of Tourism, NSW

 

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