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FIONA HARDING / SPIRIT YOU

Interdisciplinary Artist. She/Her. Born 1984, lives and works in Namba/Nambour on Kabi Kabi Country.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Creative Industries, Q.U.T Brisbane

AWARDS/RESIDENCIES/GRANTS

2023 40 under 40, Butter Factory Arts Centre, Cooroy (3D winner)

2023 QRAA Digital Art Award (winner)

2023 Project 24 residency, 2ND Space, Namba/Nambour

2023 RADF grant, for Night Body Project

EXHIBITIONS

2024 QRAA Touring Exhibition (various locations)

2024 Variegation, The Old Ambulance Station, Namba/Nambour

2023 QRAA Finalist Exhibition, Judith Wright Center, Fortitude Valley

2023 Anxious Artists Association, Lantana Space, Caloundra

2023 Biodiversity of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochy Regional Bushland Botanic Garden, Tanawha

2023 Nonsensual presented for Horizon Festival, The Old Ambulance Station, Namba/Nambour

2023 Seeing The Soul, Butter Factory Arts Centre, Cooroy

2023 Banquet, The Old Ambulance Station, Namba/Nambour

2011 This Little Teapot, Paper Plane Gallery, Sydney

2010 Creature Feature, Monstrosity Gallery, Sydney

2010 Curvy Pop Up Show, The Galleries, Sydney

2010 This little Piggy, China Heights Gallery, Sydney

2009 Once Upon, aMBUSH Gallery, Sydney

2009 Curvy 6 book launch, Mori Gallery, Sydney

2009 Frankie Hand Drawn, Nine Lives Gallery, Brisbane

2006 Performance Love, Gunma Gallery, Japan

PERFORMANCE

2022 Cine & Poesía, Sun City Art Gallery, Noosaville

2022 Live performance of ‘6 Planes Message Received’, Bad Habits Records, Nambour

2022 Live performance of ‘6 Planes Message Received’, Lantana Space, Caloundra

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2023 40 Under 40 Professional Development Series:
/Photographing your Practice with Louis Lim
/Demystifying Art Prize applications with Georgia Hayward
/Collective Experiment with IN Ari
2022 The Path Creative Development facilitated by Kellie O’Dempsey
2022 Refinery Creative Incubator Program

PUBLICATIONS

2022 The Shelter Issue #5
2010 Semi Permanent
2010 Design Federation Annual
2010 Sketchbook Project
2009 Curvy