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ross watson ROSS WATSON - CURRICULUM VITAE

Ross Watson was born in 1962. He has exhibited in many solo and group exhibitions since 1984, including important surveys of Australian and international contemporary art at the National Gallery of Australia, the National Gallery of Victoria , and in the Toronto International Art Fair.

- The Spirit of Football Catalogue, National Gallery of Victoria



 Exhibitions:
    2007
  • Overview, Gallery 27, London, United Kingdom
  • Overview, Ross Watson Gallery, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
  • Overview, Depot II Gallery, Waterloo, NSW, Australia
    2006
  • Gallery 27, London, United Kingdom
  • 2006 Commonwealth Games Exhibition, Melbourne City Hall, VIC, Australia
  • Catalogue XVII, Ross Watson Gallery, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    2005
  • Kirketon Gallery, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • Ross Watson Gallery, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
    2004
  • The Spirit of Football, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
  • Kirketon Gallery, Sydney, Australia
  • Ross Watson Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
    2002
  • Wallflower, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
  • Kirketon Gallery, Sydney, Australia
  • The Sydney 2002 Gay Games Cultural Festival, Australia
    2001
  • Kirketon Gallery, Sydney, Australia
  • Ross Watson Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
  • Toronto International Artfair, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    2000
  • Kirketon Gallery, Sydney, Australia
  • Ross Watson Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
    1999
  • The Ritz-Carlton, Double Bay, Sydney, Australia
  • Daimaru Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
    1998
  • Cintra Galleries, Brisbane, Australia
    1997
  • Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Australian Art, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
  • Daimaru Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
    1996
  • Couturier Gallery, Los Angeles, Ca., USA (together with Stanley Stellar, photographs)
  • Cintra Galleries, Brisbane, Australia
    1995
  • Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney, Australia
  • Daimaru Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
    1994
  • Don't Leave Me This Way: Art In The Age of AIDS, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT, Australia
  • Sotheby's G.M.H.C. Auction, Sotheby's New York, NY, USA
  • Dislocations, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
    1993
  • Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney, Australia
  • Melbourne Contemporary Art Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
    1992
  • Cintra Galleries, Brisbane, Australia
    1991
  • Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney, Australia
  • Melbourne Contemporary Art Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
    1990
  • Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney, Australia
  • Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition
    1989
  • Heidelberg and Heritage Exhibition, Linden Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
  • Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney, Australia
    1988
  • Imaging AIDS: A.C.C.A., Melbourne, Australia
  • St. Kilda Acquisitive Art Prize Exhibition, Melbourne, Australia
    1987
  • Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney, Australia
    1986
  • Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney, Australia
    1985
  • Profile Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
    1984
  • Acland Street Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
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 Publications:
    2007
  • DU&ICH,Germany, Petros Prontis
  • Gay Times Magazine, U.K., Joe Heaney
  • BNews (Cover Feature), Melbourne, Cathy Anderson
  • Sydney Star Observer (Cover Feature), Australia, Ian Gould
    2006
  • DU&ICH, Germany, (6 page portfolio), Dirk Ludigs
  • Trendsetter Magazine, Turkey, Oktay Tutus
  • Gay Times Magazine, U.K., Joe Heaney
  • London EuroPride Festival Guide - Artist Profile, Brigit Grant
  • Attitude Magazine U.K., Jamie Hakim
  • G Magazine (Feature Portfolio), Hong Kong; Dominique Rowe
    2005
  • PORTRAIT 13, National Portrait Gallery, David Sequeira
  • Sydney Mardi Gras Festival Season Guide (Cover)
  • MCV Newspaper, Troy Gurr (Cover)
  • Preview, The Melbourne Age, Annalisa Giudici
  • Mate Magazine Germany, Olaf Alp
  • Playgirl USA, Michele Zipp
  • DNA Magazine, Andrew Creagh
    2004
  • Sydney Morning Herald, Stephen Dunne
  • Instinct USA, Joel Perry
  • The Spirit of Football, National Gallery of Victoria, Geoff Slattery (Cover)
  • The Sun Herald, Melbourne, (Pictorial)
  • reFresh Magazine U.K., David Tickner
  • reFresh Magazine Australia, Sasha Naod
  • MCV Melbourne (cover feature), Richard Watts
  • Sydney Morning Herald, Stephen Dunne
  • Portrait .13, National Portrait Gallery Magazine, David Sequeira
  • INSTINCT Magazine, Joel Perry
    2002
  • The Male Nude Now, David Leddick, Published by Rizzoli
  • Blue Magazine, David Mills
  • DNA Magazine, Andrew Creagh
  • Sydney Star Observer, Marcus O'Donnell
  • Blue Magazine, Chelsea Hunter
  • Sydney Star Observer (Cover Feature), Tim Benzie
  • The Sunday Telegraph, Leo Schofield
  • B News, (Cover Feature), Sherele Moody
    2001
  • DNA Magazine (Cover Feature), Andrew Creagh
  • Sydney Star Observer (Cover Feature), Marcus O'Donnell
  • SX Newspaper, Martin de Courtenay
  • MCV Newspaper, Andrew Shaw
  • Blue Magazine No. 30, Brad Johnston
  • The Age Good Weekend, Lily Bragge
  • Australian Style, Rebecca Roke
  • Toronto International Artfair Catalogue, Linel Rebenchuk
  • Canadian Art Magazine, Richard Rhodes
    2000
  • Manner Aktuell - Germany (Cover Feature) October, Prue Porter
  • DNA Magazine, Andrew Creagh
  • Outrage Magazine, Paul Pritchard
  • Blue Magazine, Samantha Morris
  • Gourmet Traveller, Carolyn Lockhart
  • Monument Magazine, Morgan Richards
  • Australian Style Magazine, Rebecca Wallwork
  • Harper's Bazaar, Sarah Cornish
    1999
  • Harpers Bazaar Magazine, Gavin Darling
  • Blue Magazine (Cover), Prue porter
  • Outrage Magazine, Paul Pritchard
  • Monument magazine, Morgan Richards
    1998
  • Images3: Contemporary Australian Painting, Nevil Drury
    1996
  • Edge Magazine, Cover Feature, Los Angeles, Ca.
  • The Sydney Morning Herald, Susan Owens
  • Blue Magazine, Andrew Creagh
  • Outrage Magazine, Marcus O'Donnell
    1995
  • The Sydney Morning Herald, Daphne Guinness
  • The Australian, Elwyn Lynn
  • The Sydney Morning Herald, Felicity Fenner
  • Outrage Magazine, Adam Carr
    1994
  • Ted Gott: Don't Leave Me This Way: Art In The Age of AIDS, [Exhibition Catalogue], National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1994, color illustration page 152.
  • Images 2: Contemporary Australian Painting, Nevil Drury
  • The Australian Weekend Review, Elwyn Lynn
    1993
  • Dislocations, National Gallery of Victoria, Marcus O'Donnell
  • The Brisbane Review, Sue Gough
  • Outrage Magazine, Martyn Goddard
  • The Australian Weekend Review, Elwyn Lynn
    1992
  • The Melbourne Star Observer, Marcus O'Donnell
  • The Brisbane Review, Phil Brown
  • The Courier Mail, Chris Larsen
  • The Australian Weekend Review, Elwyn Lynn
  • The Courier Mail, Sue Smith
    1991
  • The Australian Weekend Review, Elwyn Lynn
    1990
  • Outrage Magazine, Stephen Carter
  • Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition, Frances Lindsay
  • Sir William Dobell Art Foundation, Elwyn Lynn
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 Collections:
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
  • National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, Australia
  • Sir Elton John Collection, United Kingdom
  • Sir William Dobell Foundation, Sydney, Australia
  • Charles Cholmondeley, London, United Kingdom
  • Robert Woolley, Sotheby's New York, United States of America
  • Allens Arthur Robinson, Sydney, Australia
  • The Von Engelhardt Collection, Geneva, Switzerland
  • James D. Wolfensohn, President, The World Bank 1995-2005, Washington DC, USA
  • David Stevens Collection, Boston, United States of America
  • Abbott Tout Russell Kennedy, Sydney, Australia
  • Pancontinental, Sydney, Australia
  • Harrods (trompe-l'oeil), London, United Kingdom
  • Dave Clark Collection, London, United Kingdom
  • Ian Roberts Collection, Sydney, Australia
  • Grant Hackett, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
  • Professor Andrew Kaye, Melbourne, Australia
  • Russell Mulcahy, Sydney, Australia
  • Leslie Walford, Sydney, Australia
  • The Hon. Petro Georgiou M.P., Melbourne, Australia
  • The K. Adams Collection, Melbourne, Australia
  • The Baden von Bibra Collection, Melbourne, Australia
  • Dr Brett Archer Collection, Melbourne
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