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Curriculum Vitae

Education
1994 Master of Art, Chelsea School of Art and Design, London.
1987 Graduate Diploma in Professional Art Studies, City Art Institute, UNSW
1986 Bachelor of Arts, City Art Institute, UNSW

Awards
2015 Australia Council for the Arts, Studio Residency, Helsinki
2009 People’s choice award, Art on paper Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Sydney
2009 People’s choice award, Adelaide Perry drawing prize, PLC, Sydney
2000 Australia Council for the Arts, New Work grant
1999 NAVA marketing promotional grant
1995 Australia Council for the Arts, New Work grant
1993 Samstag International Visual Art Scholarship
1987 National Student Art Award
1987 Douglass Student Art Award
1987 University Medal, UNSW

Individual Exhibitions
2012 The Inbetween, Michael Reid Gallery, Sydney
2011 Its about time, Death Be Kind, Melbourne
2010 Drawing, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne
2009 James Dorahy Project Space, Sydney
2008 James Dorahy Project Space, Sydney
2006 James Dorahy Project Space, Sydney
2000 Gallery 4A, Sydney
Elastic, Sydney
1999 First Floor, Melbourne
151 Gallery, Sydney
1998 151 Gallery, Sydney
Side-On Gallery, Sydney
1997 Firstdraft, Sydney
1996 Foyer Gallery, University of Western Sydney.
1992 New work, Irving Galleries, Sydney

Selected Group Exhibitions
2015 Drawing: A fundamental liberation 5, Wagner Art Gallery, Sydney
Art on paper, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Sydeny
Directions 1, Wagner Art Gallery, Sydney
Groupgrope, Incidents above a bar, Melbourne
2014 40 x 40, Wagner Art Gallery, Sydney
Rick Amor Drawing Prize, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Victoria
Drawing: A fundamental liberation 4, Wagner Art Gallery, Sydney
2013 Art on paper Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Sydney
2011 Platform, Melbourne curated by Nat Thomas
Deck the halls, MIchael Reid Gallery, Sydney
2010 Dobell Prize for Drawing AGNSW
Private Room: Australian Art from Private Collections, Michael Reid Gallery, Sydney
Paul Guest Prize 2010, Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria
Rick Amor Drawing Prize, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Victoria
2009 Dobell Prize for Drawing AGNSW
Art on paper Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Sydney
Hobart Art Prize Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Adelaide Perry Drawing Prize PLC, Sydney
Colouring-in James Dorahy Project Space, Sydney
2008 9 shades of white James Dorahy Project Space, Sydney
Monobrow Hell Gallery, Melbourne
Postcard show Linden Arts Centre, Melbourne
2007 Colouring the landscape James Dorahy Project Space, Sydney
Paper James Dorahy Project Space, Sydney
2006 Lucky 7 James Dorahy Project Space, Sydney
2005 The year in art 2005 SH Irvin Gallery, Sydney
Elastic: The Archive Project Cross Art Projects, Sydney.
Marking Time Scott Donovan Gallery, Sydney
Invitation Only Sir Herman Black Gallery, Sydney
Deep Purple Manning Clarke House, Canberra
Pheonix Prize for Spiritual Art School of Art Gallery, ANU, Canberra
Popcorn Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Canberra
2004 Elastic Book Launch and Exhibition Elastic Residence, London,UK.
2003 Word Egizio’s Project, New York, NY.
New York Calling Australian studio, PS1 Centre of Contemporary Art, New York, NY.
2002 Mondo Cane II Leroy Neiman Gallery, New York, NY.
Escape Egizio’s Project, New York, NY.
Attention Span Freespace, Sydney.
2001 Caravan Freespace, Sydney.
OK Computer Leroy Neiman Gallery, New York, NY.
2000 Pixel Elastic Gallery, Sydney.
Group Show Side-On Gallery, Sydney.
Sulman Prize AGNSW, Sydney
1999 Helen Lempierre Scholarship Artspace Sydney
Silver 25th Anniversary Exhibition, College of Fine Arts, Sydney.
Mannerism Smith & Stoneley, Brisbane.
‘69’ Side-On Gallery, Sydney.
Love Letters to John Macdonald 151 Gallery, Sydney.
Group Show Herringbone Gallery, Sydney.
1998 Mondo Cane Herringbone Gallery, Sydney.
Shorn Temple Studio, Melbourne
One-Hour Photo First Floor, Melbourne.
1997 Collector Firstdraft, Sydney
Triptych Level Gallery, Sydney.
1996 System Error – Biennale of Sydney Satellite Exhibition Firstdraft, Sydney.
1995 Past the Post Grand Hall Gallery, Liverpool, UK.
1994 Past the Post Clove 2 Gallery, London, UK.
Out of The 90’s Mall Galleries, London, UK.
1993 Samstag Exhibition University of South Australia Art Museum, Adelaide.
Site Regained Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney.
Sulman Prize AGNSW, Sydney
29 Ways West Campbelltown City Art Gallery.
1991 The Artists Eye Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney
Blake Prize Blaxland Gallery, Sydney

Reviews and Articles
1990 Lynette Fern, Casting An Eye on newly Emerging Talent, Sydney Morning Herald, 12 October
Jacques Delaruelle, The Artists Eye, The Sydney Review, November
1992 Celia Winter-Irving, Mindscapes-Mark Hislop, Crafts Arts International #26, pp49-51
Elwyn Lynn, Cringe Theory Gives Way to Admiration, The Australian, 4 March
Lynette Fern, Potency of the banal as a Fitting Object, Sydney Morning Herald, 14 March
Ross Wolfe, Catalogue Essay, Samstag International Visual Art Scholarship, University of South Australia Art Museum, May
1993 Ken Bolton, Samstag Exhibition, Art Monthly, July pp31-32
1994 David Ryan, 4 Essays Catalogue, Clove 2 Gallery, London, May
Elvis Richardson, Go-On Catalogue Essay, Liverpool, UK
1996 Bruce James, Galleries, Sydney Morning Herald, 2 August
Jacqueline Millner, Formalism Revisited, Artlink Vol 17, No 4, pp33-35
Alex Gawronski, Mark Hislop/Elvis Richardson, Review, Art & Text 61, pp97-98
1998 Bruce James, The Shows that Time Forgot, Sydney Morning Herald, August
1999 Jacqueline Millner, Designer Drugs, Article, Art & Text 64, pp36-38
2000 Courtney Kidd, Australian Art Collector, April
2001 Alex Gawronski, Now you see it, Review, Broadsheet, pp19, January
Leah McLeod, Elastic Review, Globe E Journal.
2002 Liz Pulie, Interview- Australian Artists Overseas, Lives of the Artists #2
2004 Anne Finegan Elastic- Printed Project 2002 Eyeline November
2005 Artlife http://artlife.blogspot.com/2005_04_01_archive.html
Artrave Artlink, Vol 25 no1
2006 Sun Herald, April
Greg Moore, Off the wall, Realtime 73, June/July
2007 Felix Radcliff, First anniverary (Paper), The program, August
2008 Amita Kirpalani, Mark Hislop ArtWorld, issue 1, pp100-103, February
Tracey Clement, Sydney Morning Herald, Metro, 13 June
Valerie Kabov, Art Matter March 2008
Valerie Kabov, Art Matter June 2008
2009 John Matthews, Artkritque blog, December
2010 Artbank calendar Mark Hislop, November
Dr Marcus Bunyan, Mark Hislop, Drawings Artblart, March
Penny Webb, Galleries: Mark Hislop, The Age, Melbourne Magazine, p95, March
Paintergirl, Turning your back, The Vine 26 February
Eugene Barilo v. Reisberg, Snapshot of exhibitions in Albert Street, Richmond http://artsdiary365.wordpress.com/2010/03/21/snapshot-of-exhibitions-in-albert-street-richmond/ 21 March
Dan Rule, Around the galleries, The Age, 13 March
Dylan Rainforth, The Arts, The Age, 9 March
Valerie Kabov, Why art? March 2010 newsletter March
Christopher Allen, To express what only drawing will allow, The Australian 14 December
2011 James Cockington, Treasure trove of talent, The Age 16 Nov, p12
2012 Carrie Kibbler, Someone to watch over you, Portrait, National Portrait Gallery magazine, issue 43 Jun-Aug.
Carrie Miller, The Inbetween, http://theartlife.com.au/2012/the-inbetween/ The Artlife, July 20

Collections
Artbank
University of Western Sydney
BHP Biliton
Private collections in Australia, UK, USA and New Zealand