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CURRICULUM VITAE – ANNE O’CONNOR
ADDRESS:
32 French Street, Launceston TAS 7250
BORN:
1947 Launceston TAS
TELEPHONE:
613 6334 5144 MOBILE: 61418 332 022
EMAIL:
ab_oconn@bigpond.com
EDUCATION:
Bachelor Social Work, 1991 University of Tasmania.
Bachelor of Contemporary Arts (Visual Arts) University of Tasmania (currently 2nd year student)
ASSOCIATION: Member of the Australian Photographic Society (APS) & Photographic Society of America (PSA)
REPRESENTATION:
Studio Vogue Gallery, Toronto, Canada
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2014 “Ocean, a Sensory Response to Place”, Blue Cafe, Launceston TAS
2013 “The Illusion of Glamour Continued” Blue Cafe, Launceston TAS
2013 “On the Run” Man-O-Ross Hotel, Ross, TAS
2013 “The Illusion of Glamour” Blue Cafe, Launceston, TAS
2010 “From the Forest” Atrium Gallery, Launceston TAS
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2014 “Contemporary Photography”, Beth Hulme Gallery, Fitzroy North, VIC
2014 “Relationships of Place in Photography”, Brunswick Street Gallery, Fitzroy, VIC
2014 “Mystique” Studio Vogue Gallery, Toronto, CA
2013/14 “40x40 Exhibition” Brunswick Street, Gallery, Fitzroy, VIC
2013 “Limited Expressions” Studio Vogue Gallery, Toronto, CA
2012 “International Masters of Photography” Southern Nevada Museum of Fine Art, Las Vegas, NV
2012 “Stardust”, The Mill, Providore & Gallery, Launceston, TAS
2012 “All you want for Christmas”, Brave Gallery, Longford, TAS
2012 “Red Dot Art Fair”, International Contemporary Masters, Miami, USA
2012 “Close to Home”, The Q’ – Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre Exhibition Space, Canberra, ACT
2012 “Workplace & Change“, Academy Gallery, School of Visual & Performing Arts, Launceston TAS
PERFORMANCE ARTWORK
2002 “X-tinct Production”, Tasdance, Launceston TAS
MEDIA REVIEWS
2013
Mary Machen, “Celebration of shear strength” Examiner, July 20th, 2013, p33
2013
Jodie Stephens, “Layers Beneath the Glamour” Examiner, April 6th, 2013
2012
Mary Machen, “Volunteer Reflection”, Examiner, May 12, 2012, p40
2010
Mary Machen, “Photography Focuses on Sounds of Silence”, Examiner, Dec 18, 2010, p36
2009
Mary Machen, “Anne’s Images Captured in a Flash”, Examiner, Nov 21, 2009, p48,
2006
Martin Stephenson, “Pictures Capture World of Mystery”, Examiner, Nov 21, 2006, p41
PUBLICATIONS WRITTEN BY ANNE O’CONNOR
2014
“Challenging yourself” Australian Photography + digital, ISSN 1327-9432, ed James Ostinga, March
2014, p74
2014
“Change & its Challenges” Australian Photography + digital, ISSN 1327-9432, ed James Ostinga,
Jan 2014, p75
2013
“Apscons” Australian Photography + digital, ISSN 1327-9432, ed James Ostinga, Sept 2013, p74
2013
“Night Photography” Australian Photography + digital, ISSN 1327-9432, ed James Ostinga, May
2013, p74
2013
“Getting Closer” Australian Photography + digital, ISSN 1327-9432, ed James Ostinga, Jan 2013,
p74
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2012
“Street Photography” Australian Photography Magazine ISSN 0004-9964, ed Robert Keeley, Sept
2012, P78
2012
“Series, Themes & concepts” Australian Photography Magazine ISSN 0004-9964, ed Robert
Keeley, May 2012, P62
2012
“Storm Clouds over the Pacific” Digital Photography & Design ISSN 1327-9432, ed James Ostinga,
April-May 2012, p72 (Photographs & text)
2012
“The Kiss Principle” Australian Photography Magazine ISSN 0004-9964, ed Robert Keeley, January
2012, P62
2011
“Relationships in Photography” Australian Photography Magazine ISSN 0004-9964, ed Robert
Keeley, September 2011, P62
PUBLICATIONS
2012
“On the Run – Shearing story”, Storyteller Visual stories compiled by The World Wide Photography
Gala Awards, 2012, pp.104-105, Blurb.com
2012
International Masters of Photography Volume 1, 2012, Thomas Tunberg (ed) World Wide Art Books,
Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA pp. 211-213
2012
“Eucalypt” image printed in the catalogue of the 1st International Western Liguria Circuit, Italy 2012
2012
“The Watcher” image printed in the catalogue of the Circuit exhibition of Photography, Tourism 2012
Serbia
HONOUR AWARDS
2012
“George & Dot Billing Medal” for service to photography, awarded by the Tasmanian Photographic
Society 2012
2012
“State Service to the Australian Photographic Society,” (SSAPS) Awarded by the Australian
Photographic Society, 2012
2012
“Proficiency in the Photographic Society of America,” (PPSA) Awarded by the Photographic Society
of America, (PSA) 2012
2010
“Excellence in the Federation of International Photographic Art (EFIAP)” Awarded by the Federation
of International Photographic Art (FIAP) Switzerland, Sept 2010
2008
“Fellowship of the Australian Photographic Society (FAPS)” Awarded by the Australian Photographic
Society (APS) Australia, Sept. 2008
OTHER AWARDS
2009
39th International Salon of Pictorial Photography, Hong Kong, Bronze Medal
2010
German Mega Circuit, Germany
2012
Georgia Southern Circuit award for excellence in photography, Georgia USA
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Highly commended for street photography and fine art photography in the The World Wide
Photography Gala Awards, http://www.thegalaawards.net/ Wonder Pick Ltd, York, UK
2012
Gold FSS Medal for ‘the watcher’, Circuit Exhibition of Photography, Tourism 2012, Serbia p10
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