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1970 Born Mackay, Australia. Lives Brisbane, Australia.
1987-89 Bachelor of Arts (Visual Arts), Brisbane College of Advanced Education

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2000
Don Heron, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney1999
Don Heron, Paintings, smith + stoneley, Brisbane

1998
Don Heron, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney

1996
Recent Paintings, Darren Knight DKW, Melbourne

1994
Paintings and Drawings, Darren Knight DKW, Melbourne

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2003    

Beneath the Monsoon, visions north of capricorn, Artspace Mackay, Cairns Regional Gallery, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville, Queensland, Australia

2002

Real World Art: Art by QUT Alumni, Art Museum, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia

Dobell Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

2001                                  

Salon de Refuse, S H Ervin Gallery, Sydney, Australia

2000
Fortitude - New Art from Queensland, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia

1997-98
The Urban Edge. Historical and Contemporary Works from the Queensland Art Gallery Collection, Queensland Art Gallery, Ipswich Regional Art Gallery, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville, Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum, Cairns Regional Gallery, Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, Logan Art Gallery

1994
Darren Knight at Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney
Years Finale, Doggett Street Studio, Brisbane

1993
Darren Knight DKW at Gadens Ridgeway, Brisbane
The Last Showdown, The Butterfactory, Dayboro

1992
Potential Space - The Butterfactory Touring Initiative, Warwick Regional Art Gallery, Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, Strathpine City Council Chambers

1991
9 Brisbane Artists, The Butterfactory, Dayboro

1990
New Works, Palace Gallery, Brisbane

1989
Graduate Exhibition, Old Queensland Museum Building, Brisbane

COLLECTIONS

Artbank, Sydney Australa

Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
Macquarie Bank Collection, Sydney, Australia
Federal Court, Brisbane, Australia

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Auty, G. Look back in wonder, review, The Australian, 22 - 23 May 1999

Brown, P. On the land, Brisbane News, May 1999

Burnett, D. The Urban Edge, catalogue essay, touring exhibition The Queensland Art Gallery, 1998

Ewington, J.Looking at seeing, catalogue essay, Fortitude, Queensland Art Gallery, August 2000

Heathcote, C. A post war rebel without a cause for controversy, review, The Age, 3 August 1994

Murphy, J, An imaginary walk, catalogue essay, Don Heron, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney August 2000

Murray Cree, Laura, Identity, the kitchen and the deep blue, New work by young Australian artists, Art and Australia, vol. 38, no. 4, 2001

Nelson, R. Beyond the gene gallery, review, The Age, 27 March 1996

Smith, S. Tried techniques sustain shock of the new talent, review, The Courier Mail, 13 May 1999

Smith, S. Inner city blues, review, The Courier Mail, 17 February 1996