Louise Zhang
1991 Born in Sydney, Australia
2014-16 MFA by Research, University of New South Wales Art & Design
2009–13 BFA with Honours (First Class), College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales
Now lives and works in Sydney, Australia/ Chongqing, China
Selected Solo Exhibition
2017 Soft Horror: Tales from a Broken Bum, Organhaus, Chongqing, CHINA
TBA, Black Sesame Space, Beijing, CHINA
2016 Monstrous Masses, Artereal Gallery, Sydney, NSW
New Year Rot!, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2014 Plomp, Artereal Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Selected Group Exhibitions - Upcoming
2018 ROCO©LONIAL, curated by Gary Carsley, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Bathurst Art Regional Gallery, NSW
2017 Art Central Hong Kong, Artereal Gallery, HK
Closing the Distance, curated by Sophia Cai, Bundoora Homestead Art Centre, Bundoora, VIC
Selected Group Exhibitions
2016 XII, Artereal Gallery, Sydney NSW
Ereignis, curated by Lizzy Marshall, Cressnock Regional Gallery, Cressnock, NSW
2015 Work, rest, PLAY!, Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, Hawkesbury, NSW
From Old Ground, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst, NSW
New Physics, online, curated by Roslyn Helper
Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Artereal Gallery, Carriageworks, Redfern, NSW
A robot attempts to eat a chicken nugget, Firstdraft Gallery, Woolloomooloo, NSW
Right Here Right Now, Penrith Regional Gallery, Penrith, NSW
Paint15, Artereal Gallery, Sydney, NSW
biggie smalls, Casula Powerhouse, Casula, NSW
2014 Chinese Whispers, Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, Goulburn, NSW
Sydney Painting NOW, MOP Projects, Sydney, NSW
Fisher’s Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney, NSW
NO WERK, Trocadero Art Space, Footscray, VIC
Sugarcoated Realness, with Terrence Combos, Archive Space, Sydney, NSW
Stockroom Works, Melbourne Art Fair, with Artereal Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
Danger Will Robinson!, AirSpace Projects, Sydney
#FOMO, Artereal Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2013 FRESH CUTS, Edwina Corlette Gallery, New Farm, QLD
Morphology, Kudos Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Curatorial Projects
2017 ART BAR - January Edition, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW
Awards
2016 Finalist, Fisher's Ghost Art Award - Open Award, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney, NSW
2015 Winner, Fisher's Ghost Art Award - Sculpture category, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney, NSW
2015 Winner, Yen STAEDTLER Female Art Awards, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2014 Finalist, Fisher’s Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney, NSW
Highly Commended, Kudos Emerging Artist & Designer Award, Kudos Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2014–16 The Australian Postgraduate Award
2013 The John Gage Award for Colour
Residency
2017 Organhaus, China Residencies, Chongqing, China (Current)
2016 Institute for Provocation, Australia Council, Beijing, China