Who am I
My story……
Solo Exhibitions
2007 Shadows to Petals, MARS Gallery, Melbourne
2005 Temporal Warmth, MARS Gallery, Melbourne
2003 Bridging Spaces, Florence Street, Melbourne
2001 Escapes, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
1999 Pausespace, West Space, Melbourne
1997 Reflection Shadow, Platform, Melbourne
1995 Mono-Replicata, West Space, Melbourne
1995 Jane Hall – Monoprints, Long Gallery, University of Wollongong, NSW
1991 Jane Hall Mixed Media Prints, Gallery Beni, Kyoto, Japan
Group Exhibitions
2008 Dark Luminance, Gallery Sakiko, Chelsea and Pratt Institute, Brooklyn New York, USA
2008 It must be Love, MARS Gallery, Melbourne
2005 Robert Jacks Drawing Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery
2005 One Square Foot, MARS Gallery
2002 Fremantle Print Award Exhibition, Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle
2001 Group Exhibition, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
2000 Gallery Artists Group Show, Kilcaldy Davies Gallery, Melbourne
1988 Site of Execution: 28 Artists, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne
1997 Kontempora, Kilcaldy Davies Gallery, Melbourne
1996-’97 12th Biennial Prints Acquisitive Exhibition, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria
1996 Rumble, CCP, Melbourne
1996 Swan Street Spectacle, Kamikaze, Swan Street, Richmond, Melbourne
1995 Black and White, Gilchrist Galleries, Brisbane
1994 Artists & Children & Endangered Animals, Linden Gallery, Melbourne
1994 The OutWest Show, West Space, Melbourne
1992 Animal Land, Exhibition touring Finland shown at the following venues, Kuopio Art Museum, lisalmi City Gallery, Annantalo Cultural Centre (Helsinki, Jyaskyla City Exhibition Hall, Hyvinkaa Art Centre, Ilmajoki Cultural Centre
1992 Perspectives from Japan: Nine Printmakers, Extension Gallery, Toronto (Funded by the Print and Drawing Council of Canada)
1992 The Hall of Awa Japanese Handmade Paper – Visiting Artists’ Exhibition, Hongo Gallery, Tokushima, Japan
1991 Kyoto Rakugo Selected Show, The Museum of Kyoto, Japan
1991 Exposition – Kyoto Independents, Kyoto Municipal Museum of the Arts, Kyoto, Japan
1991 Group Print Show, Heian Gallery, Kyoto, Japan
1991 Print Exchange, Seoul University Gallery, Seoul, Korea
1991 Kinoprint, Gallery Beni, Kyoto, Japan
1991 Group Print Show, Willoughby Workshop, Sydney
Study and Travel
New York,(Exhibitionx2) Paris, Kyoto 2008
2 years research into printing and paper making, Monbusho Student-Seika University Kyoto Japan
Papermaking research, Italy, Nepal, Thailand. 1993
Cuba(Taller Grafica Havana),Mexico & Japan 2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts, S.C.A, Sydney University
Grad Dip TESOL, Monash University, Melbourne
Diploma of Teaching, NSW
Awards/Scholarships
Exhibition Support Grant, Print and Drawing Council of Canada 1992
Monbusho Scholarship for Study and Research, Awarded by the Minister for Education, Government of Japan 1989-91
Award Prize, Rakugo, L.C. Kyoto, Japan 91
Residencies
1996/7 Haileybury Secondary College, Melbourne
1996/7 Penleigh Essendon Grammar School, Melbourne
1996/7 Monterey Secondary College, Melbourne
1994 Creative Arts Department, Wollongong University
Commissions
Optus, Brisbane
Asahi Kinzoku Co., Gifu, Japan: 3 handmade paper screens, 43 artworks for the interior, 250 editorial prints (1992-93)
Collections
Artbank, Sydney
University of Queensland, Brisbane
Wollongong University, NSW
Smorgon Collection, Melbourne
Optus Collection, Brisbane
The Hall of Awa Japanese Handmade Paper, Gallery Collection, Tokushima, Japan
Asahi Kinzoku Co., Gifu, Japan
Private Collections in Japan, Germany, Australia
Bibliography
2008 The Age, The Art of Trauma, The Critics, Andrew Stephens Jan 12 “…purity captured in lozenges of colour”
Chelsea Clinton News. Aug 09 Classicism meets Modernity in Chelsea. NY, USA
Brooklyn Daily Eagle. NY Aug 21 Dark Luminance
2007 The Age, Sightlines, Paper Delivers (Penny Webb) April 6. “ It’s quietly spectacular work.”
April 4 “Overlapping shapes & colours an emotional response”
2007 Herald Sun ‘Role Model’ April 13
2005 The Age Dec 19th “Hall’s delicate monoprint book…”
1995 ABC Radio, Wollongong, NSW, ArtToday, 4 May
1995 Brown, Phil, True Simplicity: Jane Hall distills her images down to their aesthetic essence, Brisbane News, March
1992 Savon Sangmat (Finnish Newspaper), Art Review, Jan 4