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Anneke Silver
ANNEKE SILVER PhD, MCA
Visual Artist
Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Creative Arts,
James Cook University, Townsville
Tutor, Flying Arts Inc, Queensland

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBTIONS
2008 Five Senses; State Library, Queensland.
2008-10 Linked Landscapes, travelling solo show, curated by Cairns Reg. Gallery
2007 Not for Sale, marta's gallery, Townsville
2007 A Year in Broek, Elly Koot Gallery, BroekinWaterland/Amsterdam. Holland
2006 un-framing, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville,
2006 Articulated Landscapes, ArtSpace Mackay
2004 Sanctus, Installation in 'vault' at Umbrella Studio
2004 Landscapes, Cairns Regional Gallery, Cairns
2003 Hinterlands, (together with James Brown) Pinnacles Gallery, Thuringowa
2003 Dreams of Brick and Iron, Flinders Gallery, Townsville
1999 Memory Transect, Flinders Gallery, Townsville
1997 Seasons Without Names, Perc Tucker Gallery, Townsville
1996 Water Spirits, Griffith Park Gallery, Condon, NSW
1995 In Search of an Aquatic Deity, Gallery Gaia, Sydney.
1995 A Selection of Recent Work, Flinders Gallery, Townsville.
1997 30 Years in North Queensland, Retrospective Exhibition, Perc Tucker Gallery, Townsville. Curated by Ross Searle
1994 Seasonal Circles, Tumbetin Lodge, Palmetum, Townsville
1992 Postcards from Europe Grahame Galleries, Brisbane
1992 Transitions Griffith Park Gallery, Gold Coast
1991 Images Past, Images Present Perc Tucker Gallery
1990 Ancient Connections, Painters' Gallery, Sydney
1988 Totemic Landscapes Painters Gallery, Sydney

SELECTED GROUP AND INVITATION EXHIBITIONS
2007 Coalface, Art space Mackay
2007 Acquisitions, Bathurst Regional Gallery, Bathurst
2007 Drawings, Hill End Gallery, Hill End
2007 Percival Portrait Prize, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville,
2006 Postcard Exhibition Cairns Regional Gallery, Cairns
2006 Greenpeace, Botanical Gardens, Sydney
2006 Mining the Collection, Hill End Gallery, Hill End
2005 Strand Ephemera, Townsville
2005 Kedumba Drawing Prize, invitation, WentworthFalls NSW
2003 Compact Prints 2004 Umbrella Studio, Townsville
2004 Walk This Way, Perc Tucker Gallery, Townsville
2003 Construction/De-construction Umbrella Studios, Umbrella Townsville
2003 The Artist's Studio, touring exhibition curated by Cairns Reg. Gallery,
2003 Under the Monsoon, invitation & touring curated by Gavin Wilson
2002 Kedumba Drawing Prize, invitation Wentworth Falls, NSW (purchased)
2002 Palmetum Artist Book Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
2002 Compact Prints, Umbrella Studios
2002 Toys, Umbrella Studios
2002 Inspiration north Queensland,, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
2001 Strand Ephemera, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
2001 Aspiration Inspirations , Umbrella
2001 Opening the Umbrella, Umbrella Studios retrospective group show
2000 Timbres of the North, Pinnacles Gallery, Thuringowah
2000 Art Angels, Centre Gallery, Surfers Paradise
2000 Artists Who Teach, Mackay
2000 Oh for a Cut Lunch, Lismore Regional Gallery
1993 The Second Landing, National Gallery of Victoria
1999 Kedumba Drawing Prize, Blue Mountains, NSW (invitation)
1998 Australian in New York, Gelabert Studios , Broadway, New York
1997-98 SWAN, women artists travelling exhibition, Chicago, United States
1997 The Rembrandt Connection, Malthouse, Melbourne.
1996-98 Coast Cult, Centre Gallery, Surfers Paradise & Murwullimba
1996 Plenty, Survey NQ Women Artists, PTRG.(Invitation)
1996 Asia Pacific Hotel Art Fair, Brisbane (Invitation)
1996 Diaspora, White Box Gallery, Brisbane (Invitation)
1996 Artist's Books Exhibition, Brisbane City Gallery
1995-96 Lingo, Getting the Picture, Touring Australia

SELECTED PUBLILC ART WORKS
· Castlemain Street Rejuvenation Project; Thuringowa Seating design & production
· Thuringowa Customer Service Centre; Wall work (1.5 x 12,5 m) ,
· Ayr Main Street Rejuvenation , Sculptural embellishment of Shade house
· Dan Gleeson Memorial Gardens; park entrance: group of sculptures
· School of Hospitality , mosaic George Coates Restaurant TAFE Townsville
· Townsville City Centre Mall; Mosaic for Central Stage area
· Waterfront Place (Foyer); gold leaf painting (6 x 6 m) Brisbane;
· Travelodge Hotel Gold Coast: large art work over reception area
· Atrium Brisbane Hilton Hotel; painting
· Southbank Convention Centre; art works for Reception area
· Townsville Entertainment Centre: panel paintings foyer

REPRESENTATION IN COLLECTIONS
Queensland Art Gallery; Artbank ; Art Space Mackay; Cairns Regional Gallery; Bundaberg Regional Gallery; Bathurst Regional Art Gallery; Perc Tucker Regional Gallery; Suncorp;
City Hall Collection, Brisbane; Kedumba Australian Drawing Collection; Parliament House Queensland; James Cook University; University of Southern Queensland; Ernest Henry Memorial Collection; John Flynn College; Centre Gallery, Gold Coast City; Downlands College, Toowoomba; Numerous private and corporate Collections in Australia, Europe and USA

PUBLICATIONS ABOUT ANNEKE SILVER
Millington, John- Tropical Visions, Queensland Uni.Press, 1987
Searle, Ross, (ed)- Ancestral Meetings, Perc Tucker Gallery, 1989
Searle, R.- Artist in the Tropics, PTRG, 1991
Drury, Nevil- New Art Seven, Craftsman House, 1992
Drury, Nevil- Images in Contemporary Australian Art: Craftsman House, 1992
Drury, Nevil- Images in Contemporary Australian Art: II, Craftsman House, 1994
Magon, Jane- Anneke Silver; Images of the Goddess and Nature Mysticism, Craftmanhouse, 1995.
Voight, Anna- New Visions, New Perspectives, Craftsmanhouse, Sydney,1996
Germaine, Max - Artists and Galleries of Australia,
Zimmer, Jenny-"Anneke Silver", Periphery, no.28, August 1996, 30-31
Drury, Nevil- Images in Contemporary Australian Art: III, Craftsman House, 1998
Szulakowska, Ursula. Experimental Art in Queensland, 1975-1995: An Introductory
Study.Brisbane: Queensland Studies Centre. 1998
Wilson, Gavin - Beneath the Monsoon: visions north of capricorn catalogue essay (p 49), Mackay:Art Space Mackay, 2002
McBurnie, Ron -The Artist's Studio catalogue essay (p44), Cairns: 2003
Naylor. Stephen- "un-framing", Eyeline 2006,

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