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1961
Born Northern Ireland.
1964
Arrives Australia.
1982
Bachelor of Arts (Fine Arts), Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne.
1985
Graduate Diploma of Painting, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne.
1985
Artist-in-Residence, Camberwell Boys Grammar, Melbourne
1987
Studio Artist, 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne.
1993
Artist-in-Residence, Education Services, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2010
Stacks on 2010, Melbourne Art Foundation Artist Commission, Melbourne Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne 2010
Folk Songs, Uplands Gallery,Melbourne
Imaging the apple, AC Institute, New York
2009-2010
Shilo Project, Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne, Australia
2009
John Campbell Setlist, The Narrows and Readings Bookstore, Melbourne
up shit creek, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney
Darren Knight Gallery at Nicholson St, Brunswick, Melbourne, Australia
From Walden to Vegas, La Foundation Nationale des Arts Graphiques et Plastiques, Nogent, Paris, France
Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria
Terra Nullius – Contemporary Art from Australia, ACC Galerie Weimar, Germany
Cock and Bull, VCA Margaret Lawrence Gallery (w/ Matt Griffin, Tony Garifilakis, Beagles/Ramsey (Scotland)
Focus: Making it new, curated Glenn Barkley, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney,
Australia
Darren Knight Gallery at Auckland Art Fair, Auckland, New Zealand
2008
$23,000,000 Uplands Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Yeah Yeah Yeah billboard, Hobsons Bay City Council billboard, Altona, Melbourne, Australia
2007
signs of life, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney, Australia
yeah yeah yeah, The Physics Room, Christchurch, New Zealand
Melbourne Art Fair 2006, Darren Knight Gallery Stand, Melbourne Australia
2005
YEAH FLAG together again, Uplands Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Classic, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2004
Primer, Warrnambool Art Gallery, Victoria, Australia
I’m Stranded, Uplands Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2002
Relaxed, in an off China-Town Kind Way, Uplands Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Relaxed, in a western suburbs kind of way, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Greatest Hits Vol.1, CSA Gallery, School of Art, The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Rock the Boat, Switchback Gallery, Monash University, Gippsland Campus, Churchill, Australia
2001
Rock the Boat, Uplands Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2000
She’ll Be Right, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney, Australia.
1999
Jon Campbell’s Greatest Hits, Glen Eira City Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
1998
Sunshine, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney, Australia
1997-1998
Jon Luvs Annie, Bus Stop Art, City Art Public Space, Melbourne
1997
Proud New Car Owner - Car Pictures 1985-97, Robert Lindsay Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
1996
low sheen, Robert Lindsay Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
1995
Jon Campbell: Explosive Hits '95, Robert Lindsay Gallery, Melbourne
1993
Self portraits & Wallpaper, Continental Cafe, Melbourne, Australia
Recent Paintings, Westspace Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
1992
Car Park Boogie, Bellas Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
Planet of Sound, Ray Hughes Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Works on Wallpaper, Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
1991
Paintings from New York City, Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne
1990
Spaced Out and Driving Forever..., Switchback Gallery, Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education, Churchill, Victoria, Australia
Works on Paper, Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
1989
Recent Paintings, Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2011
Black Box White Cube, Arts Centre, Melbourne
2010
Darren Knight Gallery, Melbourne Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
TCB Art Inc, Melbourne Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
TWMA Contemporary 2010, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Melbourne
Fully Booked, Arts Project Australia, Melbourne
Dot Dot Dot, Peloton, Sydney
Imaging the apple, AC Institute, New York
Synapse, The Latest in the Deloitte Foundation’s New Australian Art Exhibition Series,
Deloitte, Sydney.
Art and About Sydney 2010 – Are you looking at me?, Laneway Art, Sydney
2009
Terra Nullius – Contemporary Art from Australia, ACC Galerie Weimar, Germany
Cock and Bull, VCA Margaret Lawrence Gallery (with Matt Griffin, Tony Garifilakis, Beagles/Ramsey)
MCA, survey/focus show curated by Glenn Barkley
Darren Knight Gallery at Auckland Art Fair, Auckland, New Zealand
2008
Axis Bold As Love, (Melbourne Video Program) as part of ACW's, Saisons Increase Pt.3, CAPC, Bordeaux, France
Melbourne Festival Video Program, curated by Liv Barrett and James Deutscher, NGV forcourt, Melbourne, Australia
Magistery, Latrobe Valley Regional Gallery, Victoria, Australia
Y2K Melbourne Biennale, TCB Melbourne, Australia
Fletcher Jones Art Prize, Geelong Gallery, Victoria, Australia
Revolving Doors - an exhibition in memory of Blair Trethowan, Uplands Gallery, Melbourne
2007
DE OVERKANT/DOWN-UNDER, The Hague Sculpture, The Netherlands
Audio Visual, Downtown Art Space, Adelaide, Australia
2006
Big in Japan, Gallery Side 2, Tokyo, Japan
Salon des Refusés S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Game on! Sport and Contemporary Art, Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne, Australia
2005
Team Show 2005, Uplands Gallery, Melbourne Australia
2005 The Year in Art, National Trust S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, Australia
C’Town Bling Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney, Australia
The Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New south Wales, Sydney, Australia
The Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria, Australia.
2004-2005
Imaging the Apple, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Victoria; Plimsoll Gallery, Tasmania; Latrobe Regional Gallery, RMIT Project Space, Melbourne, Geelong Art Gallery, Victoria; Noosa Regional Gallery, Queensland; War Memorial Art Gallery, University of Sydney, New South Wales; McClelland Gallery, Langwarrin, Victoria
2004
Salon de Refusé, SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Sticks & Stones, Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Australia
Look – Artists and Society, Newcastle Region Art Gallery, NSW, Australia
Frieze Art Fair, Uplands Gallery stand, London, UK
2003-2004
Fair Game. Art + Sport, NGV Response Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2003
Traveling the Roundabout, Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Australia
See here now: Vizard Foundation Art Collection of the 1990’s, The Ian Potter Museum of Art, The University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
The Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize 2003, Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria, Australia
2002
Fieldwork: Australian Art 1968-2002, The Ian Potter Centre, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
2001
So you want to be a rock star; Portraits and rock music in Australia, National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, Australia
Art>Music, Rock, Pop, Techno, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia
2000
Mirror with a Memory – Photographic Portraiture in Australia, National Portrait Gallery, Canberra
Recent Acquisitions, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne
1999/2000
On The Road – the car in Australian art, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, Australia
1999
People, Places, Pastimes, Global Arts Link, Ipswich, Queensland
Word, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia
Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Leisure & Pleasure, Robert Lindsay Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
1999
It’s a Guitar Shaped World, Tamworth City Gallery, Tamworth, Australia
Out of Place, Federation Square site hoardings, Melbourne, Australia.
We are Australian, George Adams Gallery, Victoria Arts Centre (and national tour)
A4 Art, Westspace, Melbourne, Australia.
Staff Show, LaTrobe Street Gallery & Art School, Melbourne
Works on Paper, Contemporary Australian Artists from the Department of Fine Art, RMIT, Cultural Centre, Seoul University Gallery, Seoul, Korea.
1998
Everyday, Glen Eira Arts Complex, Melbourne, Australia.
Up the Road, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne
Garth, Westspace, Melbourne, Australia.
1997
The Real Thing, The Museum of Modern Art at Heide, Melbourne.
Work, Westspace, Melbourne, Australia.
Auto Art, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia.
Australian Felix, Benalla Easter Arts Festival, Benalla, Victoria.
Vizard Collection, Geelong Art Gallery and regional tour, Victoria.
A4 Art, Westspace, Melbourne, Australia.
1996
How the West was Fun, West Space, Melbourne, Australia.
Hidden Treasures: A Visual History of Australian Football, Melbourne Park Function Centre, Melbourne, Australia
Nostalgic, Monash University Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Rites for an Anxious Spring, Museum of Modern Art at Heide, Melbourne, Australia.
A Four Art, Westspace Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
1995
Save Albert Park, Robert Lindsay Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
Public Address: On the verandah rooftops of Errol Street North Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
If you are creative you can get stuffed: an exhibition, Continental Cafe, Melbourne, Australia.
Platform, Melbourne (September- October), Villa Spinoza, Genoa, Italy.
Herald Sun Art Prize, Herald Sun Building, Melbourne, Australia.
NON, Ether Ohnetitel, Melbourne, Australia.
Lovers, Museum of Modern Art at Heide, Melbourne, Australia
A Four Art, Westspace Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
1994
2 x Immortal: Elvis + Marilyn, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, and USA tour.
Smells like Lead: Drawing, Westspace Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
Dominique Segan Drawing Prize, Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia.
The Baillieu Myer Collection of the 80's, Museum of Modern Art at Heide, Melbourne, Australia.
Tableaux: Works from the Collection, Monash University Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
Williamstown Festival Art Prize, Williamstown, Melbourne, Australia.
A Four Art, Westspace Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
1993
Excalibur: Contemporary Artists and Celtic Heritage, Geelong Art Gallery, Victoria Australia.
Margaret Stewart Endowment, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.
Survey 4: Images of Geelong and Regions, Geelong Art Gallery, Victoria, Australia.
The Car/The Road, Wangaratta Art Gallery and Victorian regional tour.
Group show, Darren Knight DKW, Melbourne, Australia.
A Four Art, Westspace Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
1992
Urban Images, Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
Savage Club Invitation Art Prize, McClelland Gallery, Langwarrin, Victoria, Australia.
Works on Paper by Contemporary Australian Artists, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
Domino 1 - Collaboration between Artists, Ian Potter Gallery, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia.
1991
The Upside Down River, Australian Gallery, New York City, USA.
Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition, Australian National Gallery, Canberra and national tour.
Artists Make Books, Linden Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
1990
Anonymous, Greater Western Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
Raising the Furies, Wangaratta Art Gallery, Victoria and Victorian tour.
Greenpeace, Linden Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
Platform, Spencer Street Station, Melbourne, Australia.
1989
ICI Collection of Contemporary Art, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat and national tour.
They're Still Thinking Aloud, Ray Hughes Gallery, Sydney, Australia.
Drawing Show, Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
1988
Opening Show, Victorian Ministry for the Arts Gallery, Melbourne.
Group Show, Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
Suburbanism, George Paton Gallery, The University of Melbourne Student's Union, Melbourne, Australia.
St.Kilda 1, Linden Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
1987
New Work, Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.
Keith and Elisabeth Murdoch Traveling Fellowship Exhibition, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Australia.
Young Australians, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne and national tour.
1986
Slouching towards Bethlehem, 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne, Australia.
Fears and Scruples, Melbourne University Gallery, Melbourne.
On Your Bike, George Paton Gallery, The University of Melbourne. Student's Union, Melbourne, Australia.
Suburban Stomp, 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne, Australia.
1985
Post Graduate Show, Victorian College of the Arts Gallery, Melbourne.
PERFORMANCES
2007
gloss enamel
The Loons, Lyttleton, New Zealand
The Toff in Town, Melbourne (You don’t have to call it music)
Trocadero Artspace, Footscray
Roxanne Parlour, Melbourne (Painters & Rockers)
You don’t have to call it music The Toff, Curtain House, Melbourne, Australia
2006
gloss enamel
Melbourne Artfair, Exhibition buildings, (Artists bar)
Superdeluxe, Tokyo, Japan
Tomasetti House, Melbourne ( CD Launch w/ Dave Graney & Clare Moore )
Monash University Museum of Art, Melbourne
2005
gloss enamel
Builders Arms Hotel, Fitzroy, Melbourne ( MIKE fundraiser )
Empress Hotel, Fitzroy, Melbourne ( Painters & Rockers )
Solo
Excelsior Hotel, Sydney ( support for Martin Creed )
2004
gloss enamel
Arts Project Australia, Melbourne ( ‘Cover Versions’ exhibition opening )
Rob Roy Hotel, Fitzroy, Melbourne ( Painters & Rockers )
2003
gloss enamel
George Adams Gallery, Victorian Arts Centre ( w/Nat & Ali )
Rob Roy Hotel, Fitzroy, Melbourne (Painters & Rockers)
Solo
Rm 103, Auckland, NZ ( ‘it’s a world’ exhibition opening )
2002
gloss enamel
Ian Potter Centre, National Gallery of Victoria
Solo
Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney (‘She’ll be Right’ exhibition opening)
Lip Café, St.Kilda, Melbourne ( w/Ben Street )
Adawo
Public Office Carpark, Melbourne
2001
Adawo
Courthouse Hotel, North Melbourne
Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne
2000
gloss enamel
Public Bar, North Melbourne (1 month residency)
1999
gloss enamel
Great Hall, National Gallery of Victoria (Sunday session)
Adawo
Lovers Gallery, Melbourne
Canberra School of Art Gallery
Anu Bar, Canberra
Iron Duke Hotel, Sydney
PAGE ART
2009
Up Shit Creek, Heat 21, Sydney 2009, pp.101-113
2004
Slave Bless Cover, Slave Publications, Melbourne, 2004, p.8
COMMISSIONS
Coopers and Lybrand, Melbourne
Australian Football League, Melbourne
AWARDS
2007
Finalist, Georges Mora Fellowship, Victoria
1999
Development Grant, Arts 21, Arts Victoria
1995
Herald Sun Contemporary Art Prize, Melbourne.
1990
Greene Street Studio, New York City, USA. Visual Arts/Craft Board of the Australia Council, Sydney.
1988
Project Grant, Visual Arts Board of the Australia Council, Sydney.
1987
Keith and Elisabeth Murdoch Travelling Fellowship 1987, Melbourne.
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE
1998
Mount Scopus College, Melbourne.
1996
Petty's Orchard, Melbourne Parks and Waterways
1993
Education Services, National Gallery of Victoria.
1986/87
Studio Artist, 200 Gertrude Street, Melbourne
1985
Camberwell Boys Grammar, Melbourne.
COLLECTIONS
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
National Portrait Gallery, Canberra.
Vizard Foundation Art Collection of the 1990s.
On loan to the Ian Potter Museum of Art, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne
Monash University Museum of Art. MUMA, Melbourne
Artbank., Australia
Allens, Arthur Robinson, Sydney.
The Baillieu Myer Collection of the 80's, Museum of Modern Art at Heide, Melbourne
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Melbourne
Graduate School of Management, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne
Camberwell Boys Grammar, Melbourne.
Western Melbourne Institute of TAFE, Melbourne
Victoria University, Melbourne.
Australian Football League, Melbourne
Royal Automobile Club of Victoria, Victoria
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Driving towards Understanding, The Age, Melbourne, 1993
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Black, Maxine, Proud New Car Owner, review, LIKE Art Magazine, no.4 1997
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