Louise Hearman (b.1963)

Biography
1963 Born Melbourne, Australia
1982-84 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne

Selected Solo Exhibitions
2003 Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery
2001 Mori Gallery, Sydney
1998 Mori Gallery, Sydney
1997 Robert Lindsay Gallery, Melbourne
1996 Mori Gallery, Sydney
1991 Drawings, Realities Gallery, Melbourne
1989 Recent Paintings, City Gallery, Melbourne
1987 The Elephant Room, the dome project, The Mission Seamen Building,
Melbourne

Selected Group Exhibitions
2003 Depth of Field, Shepparton Art Gallery, Shepparton, Victoria
2002 Fieldwork: Australian Art 1968 - 2002, National Gallery of Victoria
Federation Square, Melbourne (November 2002 to February 2003)
Dirty Dozen, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney
Nocturne, curated by John Buckley, Mornington Peninsula Gallery, Victoria
2001 Darkness and Light, MacClelland Gallery, Victoria (travelling exhibition)
Painting: An Arcane Technology? Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne
1901 - 2001: A Century of Collecting, Ivan Doherty Gallery, Sydney
2000 Uncommon World - Aspects of Contemporary Australian Art,
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
1999 Contempora 5, Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne
1998 Telling Tales, Ivan Doherty Gallery, Sydney
Metamorphosis, Mornington Peninsula Regional Art Gallery, Melbourne
1997 Recent Acquisitions, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
1996 Black Attack, curated by John McPhee, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Works on Paper, Robert Lindsay Gallery, Melbourne
Hidden Treasures II, S, H, Ervin Gallery, Sydney
Visy Board Prize Exhibition, Adelaide
1995 Through A Glass Darkly, the inaugural Guiness Contemporary Art Project, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
1994 Drawing on Inspiration, Ivan Doherty Gallery, Sydney
Tell Me A Story, Plimsol Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart
Love & Ruin, St Kilda Town Hall, Melbourne
Faciality, Monash University Gallery, Melbourne
1993 Australian Perspecta 1993, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Art Frankfurt Contemporary Art Fair, Frankfurt, Germany
Margaret Stewart Endowment 1993, Selected Works, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
1992 Seven, Ivan Doherty Gallery, Sydney
Artists Play, Westpac Gallery, Melbourne
The Ninth R M Ansett Award, Hamilton Art Gallery, Victoria
Ten Square, Linden Art Gallery, Melbourne
Works on Paper, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology Gallery, Melbourne
1991 Faber Castell Tenth Anniversary Drawing Award, Sydney
The Corporeal Body, Australian National Gallery, Canberra
1989 John McCaughey Memorial Art Prize, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Melbourne Savage Club Drawing Prize, Melbourne
Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition, Australian Tour
A New Generation 1983 - 88, Australian National Gallery, Canberra
1987 3 Artists, Mori Gallery, Sydney

Publications
2004 Claire Armstrong, “Collector Profile: Dick Quan,” Art & Australia, Vol. 41 No. 4, Winter 2004, p. 615 – 617
2003 Ashley Crawford, “Louise Hearman,” See Here Now: Vizard Foundation Art Collection of the 1990s, editors Chris MacAuliffe and Sue Harvey, Ian Potter Museum of Art, Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd, Victoria, p. 60 - 63
Michael Hutak, 'Louise Hearman: 50 Most Collectable Artists,' Australian Art Collector, Issue 23, January - March, p. 59
Karen Hall, “Louise Hearman,” Depth of Field exhibition catalogue, Shepparton Art Gallery, Shepparton, Victoria, p. 18, 19
Robert Nelson, “Photography and painting in cahoots,” The Age, Saturday, 25 January 2003, p. 26 (Arts)
http://www.vceart.com/artists/hearman/index.html
Elena Taylor, “Louise Hearman,” Australian Art in the National Gallery of Australia, ed. Anne Gray, Thames & Hudson, London, UK, p. 415
2002 Charles Green, “Into the 1990s: the decay of postmodernism,” Fieldwork: Australian Art 1968 - 2002, exhibition catalogue, National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square, Melbourne (November 2002 to February 2003), p. 100 - 111
Glenis Israel, Artwise 2: Visual Arts 7 - 10, John Wiley & Sons Australia, Ltd., Milton, Queensland, pp. 97 - 99
2001 Benjamin Genocchio, Weekend Australian, 4 -5 August
1901 - 2001: A Century of Collecting (exhibition catalogue), Ivan Doherty Gallery, Sydney
2000 Courtney Kidd, `Louise Hearman,' Australian Painting Now (editor S. Cree), Craftsman House
1999 Jennifer Spinks, `Secrets and Skies - the Paintings of Louise Hearman,' Australian Art Collector Magazine, issue 8, June, pp. 68 -72
Publications (continued)
1999 Maria Prendergast, `Louise Hearman,' Contempora 5 (exhibition catalogue) Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne University, pp. 14 – 15
Elena Taylor, `Louise Hearman,' Uncommon World (exhibition catalogue), National Gallery of Australia, p. 21
1998 Gareth Sansom, `Up the Road - Contemporary Artists out of the VCA (exhibition catalogue),' Australian Centre for Contemporary Art
Bruce James, `Hearman aims for a place in the sun, and nails it,' Sydney Morning Herald, 15 July
John McDonald, `Painting Dead? The picture's not so bleak,' Sydney Morning Herald (Spectrum), July 18
Suzannah Biernoff, `Louise Hearman and the atmosphere of vision,' Mori Gallery
1997 Judith White, `Australia's Most Wanted,' Australian Art Collector Magazine, issue 1, July, pp. 30 - 33
Jennifer Spinks, “Mirror, Mirror: Cruelty and Innocence,” Art & Australia, vol. 35, no, 2, pp. 234 - 241
1996 John MacDonald, `Left in the Dark,' Sydney Morning Herald (Spectrum), June 8, p. 13
1995 Bruce James, `Hearman out of darkness,' The Age, Melbourne, 31 May
John Forbes, `Go Ask Alice,' Through a Glass Darkly, Art Gallery of New South Wales. cat., pp. 19-27
1994 Zara Stanhope, Faciality (exhibition catalogue) p.11
Nick Waterlow, Drawing on Inspiration (exhibition catalogue)
Donald Williams and Colin Simpson, 'Contemporary Art post 1970', Art Now, p. 189-90
Jonathan Holmes, `Tell Me A Story' (exhibition catalogue) pp. 22-26
1993 Nick Waterlow, `Louise Hearman,' Australian Perspecta 1993, Art Gallery of New South Wales (exhibition catalogue)
Victoria Lynn, Australian Perspecta 1993, Art Gallery of New South Wales (catalogue)
1992 Melbourne Theatre Company catalogue, p. 12
Nick Waterlow, `Seven,' Ivan Doherty Gallery (exhibition catalogue)
1991 Chris Chapman, `The Corporeal Body,' Australian National Gallery (catalogue)
1989 Anna Johnson, `Between Heaven and Hell,' Interior Design, no. 18, pp. 134 - 7
1988- 89 Anna Weiss, `Louise Hearman,' Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition (catalogue)
1988 The Australian, May 10, p. 3
1987 `Partisans,' Vogue Living, November, pp. 134 - 5
The Herald Sun, Melbourne, July 14, p. 3