
Guardians of the Departed 2009
installation view
Uplands Gallery Melbourne

Guardians of the Departed 2008
installation view
Uplands Gallery Melbourne

Guardians of the Departed 2008
installation view
Uplands Gallery Melbourne

I 2009
oil on canvas
55.0 x 76.0 cm

II 2009
oil on canvas
91.0 x 55.0 cm

III 2009
oil on canvas
91.0 x 55.0 cm

IV 2009
oil on canvas
106.0 x 76.0 cm

V 2009
oil on canvas
106.0 x 76.0 cm

VI 2009
oil on canvas
76.0 x 106.0 cm

VII 2009
oil on canvas
66.0 x 91.0 cm

VIII 2009
oil on canvas
106.0 x 76.0 cm

Amanda Marburg - Roman Owl 2009
oil on linen
77.0 x 56.0 cm

The Other Side 2007
Installation view
Uplands Gallery, Melbourne (Prahran)

Books 2007
oil on canvas
55.0 x 44.0 cm

Bird 2007
oil on canvas
55.0 x 44.0 cm

Fish 2007
oil on canvas
55.0 x 44.0 cm

Skull 2007
oil on canvas
55.0 x 44.0 cm

Flowers 2007
oil on canvas
55.0 x 44.0 cm

Rabbit 2007
oil on canvas
55.0 x 44.0 cm

installation view 2007
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
(photo: Jeni Carter)
Biography
Born Melbourne, 1976
Education
1999
- Bachelor of Fine Art (Painting), Victorian College of the Arts
1996
- Associate Diploma of Visual Art (Painting), Western Metropolitan College of TAFE , Melbourne
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2009
- Guardians of the Departed, Uplands Gallery, Melbourne
2008
- Amanda Marburg, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney
2007
- The Other Side, Uplands Gallery, Melbourne
2005
- Mad Love Is Strange, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney
- Giving the Devil His Due, Art & Australia and Newcastle Regional Art Gallery, Newcastle
2004
- Giving the Devil His Due, Melbourne Art Fair, Melbourne
2003
- Misery & Gin, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney
2002
- Paintings, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney
2001
- The Bomb, TCB Art Inc., Melbourne
Selected Group Exhibitions
2008
- Revolving Doors: an exhibition in memory of Blair Trethowan, Uplands Gallery, Melbourne
2007
- Primavera 07 Exhibition by Young Australian Artists, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
- Sculpture and the Figure, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney
2004
- Still Life Still Lives, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney
2003
- Depth of Field, Shepparton Art Gallery, Shepparton and Monash University Gallery, Melbourne
- Trees, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney
2001
- Glacier, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne, and regional tour
- Jon Campbell's Rock the Boat, Uplands Gallery, Melbourne
- Roger Kemp Memorial Exhibition, VCA Gallery, Melbourne
- Melbourne Five, Span Gallery, Melbourne
- Charley, PS1, New York, USA
- Unsigned Artists, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
2000
- Setting Up, Sutton Gallery, Melbourne
- Fascination, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne
- A Brush with Death, La Trobe Street Gallery, Melbourne
Bibliography
2009
- Radford, Lisa, 'Amanda Marburg', exhibition catalogue, Uplands Gallery, March 2009.
2007
- Crawford, Ashley, 'Plasticine friends', Australian Art Collector, Issue 42 October–December 2007, p. 156–165.
- Morrow, Christine, 'Primavera 07' and 'Amanda Marburg', Primavera exhibition catalogue, Museum of Contemporary Art, 2007, pp. 6–11, 36–39.
2005
- Armstrong, Claire, 'Amanda Marburg', Art & Australia 42.4 (Win. 2005), p. 640.
- Reid, Michael, 'The Art Oracle', Sydney Morning Herald, April 30, 2005, Good Weekend supplement.
- Reid, Michael, 'Hunting for Art', Insight 1 (2005).
2003
- Angeloro, Dominique, 'Amanda Marburg', Sydney Morning Herald, exhibitions listing, Nov. 14-20, 2003.
2000
- Atkinson, Paul, 'A Brush with Death', catalogue essay, Melbourne: La Trobe St. Gallery, 2000.
- Day, Charlotte, 'Making It Up', Wide Awake, exhibition catalogue, Next Wave, Melbourne, 2000.
- Misic, Mark, 'The Bomb', catalogue essay, Melbourne: TCB Art Inc., 2001.
Awards and Prizes
2008
- Australia Council Studio Residency, Rome
2005
- Art & Australia / ANZ Private Bank Emerging Artist Program
2001
- Five, Span Gallery, Melbourne
1999
- Roger Kemp Memorial Award , VCA, Melbourne