CURRICULUM VITAE

1958 Born in London
1982 BFA, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne
1997 MFA, Deakin University, Melbourne
2009 Candidate for PhD (Art History), Monash University

SELECTED INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS

1982 Pinacotheca, Melbourne
1985 Pinacotheca, Melbourne
1987 Lennox Street Gallery, Melbourne
1992 Works on Paper Retrospective, Benalla Gallery
1992 Pinacotheca, Melbourne
1993 Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne
1993 Botanical Gallery, Melbourne
1995 Scope Gallery, Melbourne
1996 Scope Gallery, Melbourne
1997 Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
1997 BMG Gallery, Adelaide
1998 Robin Gibson Gallery, Sydney
1999 The George Gallery, Melbourne
1999 BMG Gallery, Adelaide
2000 Rave - Club Culture, Robin Gibson, Sydney
2001 BMG Gallery, Adelaide
2001 Ecstasy: a celebration, Mass Gallery, Melbourne
2002 Confessions of a Raving Lunatic, Mass Gallery, Melbourne
2003 Better Living Through Chemistry, Charles Nodrum Gallery
2004 New Work, Brian Moore Gallery, Sydney
2005 The Beautiful Ones, Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne
2006 BMG Gallery, Adelaide
2007 Evolution, Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne
2007 New Work, Michael Carr Fine Art, Sydney
2009 Witch Hunt, John Buckley Gallery

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1983 Keith & Elisabeth Murdoch Travelling Fellowship, VCA
1983 Perspecta, Art Gallery of NSW
1985 Lennox Street Gallery, Melbourne
1987 Young Australians, National Gallery of Vic
1988 Lennox Street Gallery, Melbourne
1991 Raising the Furies Touring Exhibition
1992 Inherited Absolute, ACCA, Melbourne
1993 Moet & Chandon Fellowship, All States
1994 20 Australian Paintings From the 80's, Charles Nodrum, Melbourne
1994 Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
1994 Dobell Prize, Art Gallery of N SW
1997 Spring Festival of Drawing, Mornington Gallery
1998 Up The Road - Past Graduates of the VCA, ACCA, Melbourne,
1999 Prints at MUKA Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
2000 Project Space, RMIT, Melbourne
2001 Script, Touring Victorian Regional Galleries
2001 the mediated image, Mass Gallery, Melbourne
2003 Do You Come Here Often, Red Gallery, Melbourne
2003 It's Hard To Be Human, The Ian Potter Gallery, University of Melbourne
2003 Sleeps With Angels: Sex & Death, Stephen McLaughlan Gallery
2003 X Melbourne, COFA Gallery, Sydney (Garry Willis, curator)
2003 Youth Prints, Kunstmuseum, Horsens, Denmark
2003 Youth Prints, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, the Netherlands
2003 Kunst for Unge, Groeningemuseum, Brugge, Belgium
2004 New Work, BMG Gallery, Adelaide
2004 Drawing Prize, Mornington Peninsular Art Gallery
2005 Bestiary, Stephen McLaughlin Gallery, Melbourne
2005 Lurking There, Red Gallery, Melbourne
2006 Arcane, Red Gallery, Melbourne
2007 Sci Fi, Stephen McLaughlin Gallery, Melbourne
2007 Arthur Guy Memorial Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery
2007 Australian Drawing Part 2, John Buckley Gallery, Melbourne
2008 The Mars Project, RMIT Project Space
2008 What Remains, Jenny Port Gallery, Melbourne
2008 True Crime: Murder and Misdemeanor in Australian Art, Geelong Gallery

AWARDS/ PRIZES

1982 Visual Arts & Crafts Board, Materials Grant
1983 Keith & Elisabeth Murdoch Travelling Fellowship
1985 VACB Half-Standard Grant
1986 VACB
1989 VACB Overseas Studio - Besozzo, Northern Italy
1991 VACB
1996 Whitefriars Acquisition Prize
1997 Mornington Peninsula Gallery Acquisition Prize
1999 Artist in Residence, Muka Print Studio, Auckland, NZ
2006 Mornington Peninsula Gallery Acquisition Prize

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Perspecta catalogue, Art Gallery of NSW 1983
Art & Australia, Vol 21 No.1 Spring 1983
Young Australians Catalogue, National Gallery of Victoria 1987
Art & Australia, Vol 25 No. 3 Autumn 1988
Interior Design No. 18 1989
New Art Three, Neville Drury, Craftsman House 1989
Images in Contemporary Australian Painting Neville Drury, Craftsman House 1992
Untitled: Portraits of Australian Artists, Sonia Payes, 2007

REVIEWS

Cox Jettisons Obsession to Find Compassion Gary Catalano, The Age 24.5.89
The Painful Side of Art Ronald Millar, The Herald, May 1989
The Misadventures of Cap'n Kirk Robert Rooney, Weekend Australian, 20.5.89
Boom Goes the Art of Parenthood Robert Rooney, The Australian, 15.8.92
Face to Face With Childhood's Darkest Side Robert Rooney, The Australian, 29.1.94
Child's Play Colin Shingleton, Art Monthly, April 1995
Contemporary Voices: Steven Cox Roger Taylor, Asian Art News,
Vol 5,No.3 May/June 1995
Pevensey Rules John Neylon, The Adelaide Review, July 1997
Another Walk on the Wild Side Adam Dutkiewicz, The Advertiser (Adelaide), 4.6.97
Sex, Violence and All Things Underneath Peter Timms, The Age 10.3.99
Method in the Madness Peter Timms, The Age 12.4.00

PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS

Australia
National Gallery of Australia
National Gallery of Victoria
Ian Potter Foundation, Melbourne
Victorian College of the Arts
Benalla Art Gallery
Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
ArtBank, Sydney
Whitefriars College, Melbourne
Hirsh Family, Melbourne
Andrew Browne, Melbourne
Jon Cattapan, Melbourne
William Eicholtz, Melbourne
Lewis Miller, Melbourne
Robert Rooney, Melbourne
Roslyn Sadler, Melbourne
Peter Churcher, Melbourne
Gareth Sansom, Melbourne
Vera Moller, Melbourne
Phillip Hunter, Melbourne
Professor Paul Wilson, Queensland

International
Kenneth Anger, L.A.
Ghedini Family, Besozzo, Northern Italy
Patrick Procktor, London
Peter Blake, London
Marlborough Fine Art (London)
The Estate of Francis Bacon, London
The Estate of Reggie Kray, London