Katherine Hattam
Katherine Hattam held her first exhibition in 1978 at the George Paton & Ewing Gallery, alongside Helen Frankenthaler, and has exhibited regularly ever since. Exhibitions include The History Pictures at Bayside Gallery (2019), Language, Names, Lists and a Dream (2019), Seeing Through (2017), Sometimes (2015) and Consciousness Raising (2014) at Daine Singer, Desire First (2015) at Deakin University, Backwaters (2014) at LUMA, Inventory (2010) and Book Covers (2009) at John Buckley Gallery, Staying on Message (2008) at Australian Galleries, Landscape of Longing (2013) at Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Under the Influence (2007) at Warrnambool Art Gallery, Innocent Works (2008) at Bendigo Art Gallery, and at the National Gallery of Victoria: This and Other Worlds: Contemporary Australian Drawing (2008), Stick It! Collage in Australian Art (2010) and The Naked Face: Self-portraits (2010-11).
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Hattam was Australia-China Fellow with a studio at the Beijing Art Academy (2003 and 2005) and exhibited Cut and Paste at the Pickled Art Centre, Beijing. Hattam has won the Banyule and Robert Jacks Drawing Prizes, has been short-listed many times in the Dobell Drawing Prize, the National Works on Paper Prize and Len Fox and Arthur Guy and Geelong Gallery Painting Prizes. She holds a BA in Literature and Politics from the University of Melbourne, an MFA Painting from VCA and a PhD from Deakin University.
Her work is in the public collections of the National Gallery of Australia, National Gallery of Victoria, Queensland Art Gallery, University of Queensland, Queensland University of Technology, Artbank, Heide, Art Gallery of South Australia, Deakin and La Trobe Universities, Warrnambool Art Gallery and Bendigo Art Gallery and private and corporate collections including George Patterson, Minter Ellison, National Bank of Australia, Potter Warburg, Smorgon, the Darling Foundation and RACV.
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Katherine Hattam (born 1950 Melbourne, lives Melbourne)
Education
1974 BA Hons, Melbourne University
1992 MFA Painting, VCA
2004 PhD, Deakin UniversitySolo Exhibitions
2022 Mother Country, Daine Singer, Melbourne
2019 Language, Names, Lists and a Dream, Daine Singer, Melbourne
2019 The History of Pictures, Bayside Gallery, Melbourne
2017 Seeing Through, Daine Singer, Melbourne
2015 Desire First, Deakin University Art Museum, Melbourne
2015 Sometimes, Daine Singer, Melbourne
2015 Backwaters, La Trobe Visual Arts Centre, Bendigo
2014 Backwaters, LUMA, Melbourne
2014 Consciousness Raising, Daine Singer, Melbourne
2013 Landscape of Longing, Mornington Peninsula Gallery
2010 Inventory, John Buckley Gallery, Melbourne
2009 Book Covers, John Buckley Gallery, Melbourne
2008 Staying on Message, Australian Galleries, Melbourne
2008 Bookworks, Adele Boag, Adelaide
2008 Melbourne Art Fair, Australian Galleries
2007 – 2008 Under The Influence, Warrnambool Art Gallery
2007 Family Romance, Australian Galleries, Sydney
2007 Innocent Works, Bendigo Art Gallery
2006 Bookworks, Australian Galleries
2006 Bookworks, Stonington Stables, Deakin University, Melbourne
2005 Pickled Art Centre, Beijing
2005 Adele Boag Gallery, Adelaide
2004 Crossley Scott, Melbourne
2002 The Vocabulary of Chairs, Geelong Art Gallery
2002 Span Galleries, Melbourne
1999 Perfect Day, Bendigo Regional Gallery
1999 Seashores and Porcupines, Latrobe Street Gallery
1994 1991 1990 1988 William Mora Gallery, Melbourne
1991 Ray Hughes Gallery, Sydney
1988 Warrnambool City Gallery
1998 2001 John Buckley Fine Art, Melbourne
1987 70 Arden Street, Melbourne
1978 George Paton & Ewing Gallery, MelbourneSelected Group Exhibitions
2022 Geelong Contemporary Art Prize, Geelong Gallery
2022 Len Fox Painting Prize, Castlemaine Art Museum
2021 Matisse Alive, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
2021 ‘Rewriting: the politics of care’, Bus Projects, Melbourne
2021 Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery
2021 Spring1883, Melbourne
2021 Tai Snaith: A World of One’s Own, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria
2020 The Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
2020, The Great Outdoors, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
2020 Virtual Exhibition, Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne
2017 Spring 1883, Sydney
2017 Collective vision: 130 years Bendigo Art Gallery
2016 Art of Parts, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
2016 A Billion Bucks, Honeymoon Suite
2016 Telltale, Arts Projects Australia
2016 Soft Furnishings, RMIT Design Hub
2015 Bayside Prize, Bayside Arts and Cultural Centre, Melbourne
2014 Re-raising Consciousness, TCB Art Inc, Melbourne
2014 Domestic Bliss, Deakin University Art Gallery
2014 Work, Slopes, Melbourne
2014 Loose Canon, Artbank, Sydney
2014 Fin, Utopian Slumps, Melbourne
2014 National Works on Paper, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
2010 Stick It! NGV
2010 The Naked Face, NGV
2012 2010 2009 2006 2005 2003 2002 2001 2000 1995 Dobell Drawing Prize, AGNSW
2006 50th Anniversary Exhibition, Australian Galleries
2018 2014 2006 2005 2004 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 National Works on Paper Prize, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 Robert Jacks Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery
2006 Decade Acquisitions, Bendigo Art Gallery
2011 2009 2005 2003 Arthur Guy Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery
2005 Sydney Art Fair, Sydney Art on Paper Fair, Seoul International Works on Paper Fair
2005 This and Other Worlds – Contemporary Australian Drawing, 1995-2005, NGV
2004 2002 Sulman Prize, AGNSW
2001 1998 1997 1996 Kedumba Drawing Prize
2000 Australian Drawing Biennial, Drill Hall, ACT
1998 Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Prize, Grafton (acquired)
1991 Recent Acquisitions Murdoch Court NGV
1991 Ray Hughes Group Drawing Show
1986 Shipwrecked, 200 Gertrude Street, MelbournePrizes Awards Grants & Residencies
2022 Finalist, Len Fox Painting Prize, Castlemaine Art Museum
2021 Finalist, Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize, Bendigo Art Gallery
2020 Finalist, The Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
2020 Finalist, National Works on Paper, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
2018 Finalist, Geelong Contemporary Art Prize; MPRG National Works on Paper Prize
2016 Finalist, Bruny Island Art Prize, McGivern Prize, MPRG National Works on Paper Prize, Bayside Art Prize
2015 Finalist, Bayside Art Prize, City of Hobart Art Prize, Geelong Print Awards
2008 Kedumba Drawing Prize(acquired), RMIT Print Studio
2006 Robert Jacks Drawing Prize
2005 Banyule Works on Paper Art Prize
2003 Bundanon Centre, NSW
2003 National Works on Paper Prize (acquired) 1986 2005
2003 Australia-China Council Grant Residence & Studio (Beijing Art Academy), Beijing
1999 Fisher’sGhost Award, Campbelltown NSW (acquired)Collections
National Gallery of Australia
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Hamilton Art Gallery
The Darling Foundation
National Gallery of Victoria
Bendigo Art Gallery
RACV Collection
Warrnambool City Art Gallery
Mornington Art Gallery
Queensland University of Technology
Grafton City Art Gallery
National Bank of Australia
Potter Warburg
Bankers Trust Collection
Smorgon Collection
Queen Victoria Hospital Collection
George Patterson Collection
The Darling Foundation
Queensland Art Gallery
University of Queensland
Artbank
Deakin University
Art Gallery of Ballarat