Selected Exhibitions – Jacques van der Merwe
Solo Exhibitions:
2017 | New Arrivals III, Charters Towers Regional Art Gallery, Queensland, Australia |
2016 | New Arrivals III, Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery, Queensland, Australia |
2016 | Boring Drawing, Larkin Art Project, Queensland, Australia |
2015 | New Arrivals II, Logan Art Gallery, Queensland, Australia |
2013 | New Arrivals, The Centre Beaudesert, Queensland, Australia |
2013 | Foreign Landings, Marks and Gardner Gallery, North Tamborine, Queensland, Australia |
Group Exhibitions:
2019 | Ellipses(…), QCA Galleries, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
2019 | Arts Ablaze Regional Arts Conference, Bromelton House, Australia |
2019 | Marie Ellis OAM Prize for Drawing, Project Gallery, QCA Galleries, Queensland, Australia |
2019 | Elders, Perspectives of Aging, The Centre Beaudesert, Australia |
2018 | Finalist Exhibition, Tom Bass Prize, Sydney, Australia |
2017 | Un Festival a-part, Alpilles, France |
2017 | Lethbridge Small Scale Art Award Exhibition, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
2015 | Lismore Hardwood Portrait Prize, Lismore Regional Art Gallery, New South Wales, Australia |
2015 | Vision 20/20: Our Future, Logan Art Gallery, Queensland, Australia |
2014 | Swell Sculpture Festival, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia |
2012 | Swell Sculpture Festival, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia |
2006 | Two-man show, Platform Gallery, Pretoria, South-Africa |
1999 | Renaicide/Montenaissance, Group Exhibition Millenium Gallery, Pretoria, South-Africa |
1997 | Jansen Huis, Irene, Pretoria, South-Africa |
1997 | Two man Show, Pro-Arte, Pretoria, South-Africa |
1997 | Millenium Gallery, Pretoria, South-Africa |
1996 | Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria, South-Africa |
1996 | Revelations in Form BMW 5 series, Sandton Square, Johannesburg, South-Africa |
1996 | Gallery on the Square, Johannesburg, South-Africa |
1996 | Alice Gallery, Pretoria, South-Africa |
1995 | PPC Young Artists Sculpture Competition, Pretoria, South-Africa |
1995 | Kempton Park Fine Art Competition, South-Africa |
1994 |
Studio 1102, Pretoria, South-Africa |
Music Videos:
2007 | “Julle is almal dieselfde” with Bittervrug |
2007 | “Magma” with Amok |
2007 | “Agt skote later” with Amok |
2007 | “Dinsdag” with Amok |
2007 | “Niks toe nou” with Amok |
Awards and Commissions:
2018 | Finalist in Tom Bass Prize, Sydney, NSW |
2017 | Finalist in the Lethbridge Small Scale Art Award, Brisbane, QLD |
2015 | The Wyaralong Sculpture Festival and Symposium and South East QLD |
2015 | Public Sculpture Park. “Night Swimmer”, Wyaralong dam, QLD |
2015 | Commission of Public Artwork ‘Gallipoli’s Mirage’ with Logan City Council and Greenbank RSL, QLD |
2015 | Finalist Lismore Hardwood Portrait Prize, NSW |
2013 | Semi-Finalist Doug National Moran Prize, NSW |
1997 | Bert’s Bricks, Potchefstroom South Africa |
1996 | Commission by SAFCOL (South African Forestry) for Sculpture in entrance. |
Grants:
2015 | RADF grant for Wyaralong Sculpture Festival and Symposium |
2013 | Arstlink Regional Quick Response Grant through The Centre, Beaudesert |
Artist Residency:
2015 | Tweed Regional Gallery and Margaret Olley Art Centre |
Reviews:
Winter 2016 | Magazine of Australian & International Portraiture |
Publications:
April 2016 | New Arrivals 2016 ISBN 978-0-9875722-2-6 |
Oct 2014 | New Arrivals 2014 ISBN 978-0-9875722-1-9 |
May 2013 | New Arrivals 2013 ISBN 978-0-9875722-0-2 |