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John Weeronga Bartoo

uadea7@bigpond.com

 

Born and lives in Australia

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2009 July
"Dreamtime Walkabout" Inverell Art Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

2009
"Stories of a Quiet Man" BSG Galleries, Fitzroy, Melbourne, Australia

2008
"Two Cultures, One Soul" Toowoomba Regional Gallery, Toowoomba Qld, Australia

2006
"Bartoos Dreaming" RM Galleries, Hamilton, Brisbane, QLD, Australia

2005 Dec.
"The Man & His Art" Gallery 307, Northbridge, Sydney, NSW, Australia

2005 July
"The Man & His Stories" Roxy Gallery, Kyogle, NSW, Australia

2004 Sept.
Picnic Point Restaurant, Toowoomba, QLD, Australia

2004 June
Inverell Art Gallery, Inverell, NSW, Australia

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010 Sept - Feb 2011
Galerie Bohner, Mannheim, Germany

2010 January
Contemporary Art Network, New York, USA

2009 December
"Earth Song" Warwick Regional Gallery, Warwick Qld

2009 July
"20th Anniversary Celebrations Exhibition" Waterfront Place, Brisbane, Australia

2009
"Place Markers" University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba

2009
"Connections"Warwick Regional Gallery, Warwick Qld

2009
"an art'istic meeting" Erenus Gallery, Ankara, Turkey

2009
"Krakozyabra" Gabrichizde Gallery Brussels

2008
Starhill Shopping Center, Kuala Lumpur

2008
Louis Vuitton Global Store, Tumon Sands Plaza, Guam

2008
Gallery 307, Northbridge, Sydney, NSW

2008
"Instants" Dolmabahce Palace Istanbul, Turkey

2008
"Little Treasures" De Marchi Gallery, Bolonga, Italy

2008
Final Palm Art Award, Leipzig, Germany

2008
"Collective Exhibition" Agora Gallery, New York City. USA

2008
"Ferrara Collective Exhibition" Art Domain, Leipzig, Germany.

2008 June
"Special Invited Guest" Hamburg, Germany.

2008
Rotary Exhibition, Ronald Coles, Investment Gallery, Kenthurst, Sydney, NSW

2007 Dec.
Firenze (Florence) Biennale, Florence, Italy

2007 Oct.
"Fra Sogno e Realta'" Trento, Italy

2007 Sept.
Louis Vuitton Art Prize, Hong Kong

2007 Sept.
Sovereign Asian Art Prize, Hong Kong

2007 Aug.
"Sogni a Colori" Predazzo, Italy

2007 July.
"Four Countries, One Spirit" Habitat Gallery, Santa Fe, Art District, Denver Colorado USA

2007
"Fra Sogno e Realta" Trento, Italy

2007 June 30 -July 15
"Real Monte di Pieta," Barletta Castle, Barletta Italy

2007 May
"Out From Down Under & Beyond" Agora Gallery, Chelsea, New York City

2007 May
"Le Stanze della Memoria" Svevo Castle, Trani Italy

2007 March
"Follow The Water" Warwick Regional Gallery, Warwick, Qld

2006 Nov.
"Works From The Stable" RM Galleries, Hamilton, Brisbane

2006 Nov.
"Magic. The Magic Paths of Art" Estense Palace,Ferrara, Italy

2006 June
Blackall Heartland Art Show

2006 May
"Moving Art" Armidale, NSW

2006 May
"Out From Downunder & Beyond" Agora Gallery, Soho, New York City, New York, USA

2006 Mar.
"Tres Spiritus" Theo's Restaurant, Warwick, QLD

2006 Mar.
Opening RM Galleries, Hamilton, Brisbane

2005
Art Expo, Brisbane RNA

2005 Sept.
"Road To Melbourne" Blue Dot Gallery, Toronto, Canada

2005 July
NAIDOC Week Exhibition, Footsteps Gallery, Brisbane,QLD

2005 July
NAIDOC Week Exhibition Inala, Brisbane,QLD

2005 July
NAIDOC Week Exhibition Cafe' Forte, Toowoomba, QLD

2004 Oct.
College of Hospitality, Nice, France


GALLERY REPRESENTATION

2010 -2011
Gerold Maier Marketing, Mannheim, Germany

2009-2010
Contemporary Art Network, New York City, USA

2006 - 2009
Trevisan International Arte, Ferrara, Italy

2006 - 2009
Art Gallery Collections, Surfers Paradise & Mooloolaba Qld

2008
Martin Galleries, Nundah, Brisbane

2008-2009
Gallery 307 Sydney NSW

2008
Ronald Coles Investment Gallery, Sydney

2007 - 2008
Louis Vuitton, Hong Kong

2007 - 2008
Iesha Stewart Gallery, Townsville Qld

2007 - 2008
Art Gallery Collections Gold Coast & Mooloolaba Qld

2007 - 2008
Dural Galleries, Dural NSW

2006 - 2007
Agora Gallery, New York City, New York, USA

2006
RM Galleries, Hamilton, Brisbane, QLD

2005 - 2006
Agora Gallery, New York City, New York USA

2005
McGraths Gallery, North Sydney, NSW

2004 - 2009
Australian Artists online Gallery

AWARDS

2008
2nd Prize Palm Art Award, Leipzig, Germany

2008
Finalist Redland Art Awards Cleveland Qld

2008
Selected Artist 2008 Chelsea International Fine Art Competition New York City USA

2008
Finalist Waltzing Matilda Art Competition Winton, Qld

2007
Award for Excellence, Manhattan Arts Gallery, New York USA

2007
Award for Excellence, Artoteque, London UK

2007
Finalist Gold Coast Art Prize Qld

2007
Finalist Warwick Art Prize

2007
Print & Media Advertising Award with United Creators, New York City, USA

2007
Finalist Best of the Year 2007, Hamburg Germany

2007
Highly Commended Waltzing Matilda Art Competition, Winton, Qld

2007
Finalist Louis Vuitton Art Prize, Hong Kong

2007
Finalist Sovereign Art Asia Competition, Hong Kong

2007
Finalist Real Time London UK

2007
Finalist Artoteque London UK

2007
Finalist Art-Interview Berlin, Germany

2007
Finalist Palm Art Award, Leipzig, Germany

2006 Nov.
"Ercole d'Este" "Magic. The Magic Paths of Art" Estense Palace, Ferrara, Italy

2005 Aug.
3rd Prize, Indigenous Art Section, RNA Brisbane, Qld

2005 Aug.
1st Prize, Aboriginal Art, Bentley Art Prize, Bentley NSW

2005 Aug.
Highly Commended, Aboriginal Art, Bentley NSW

2004 Sept.
1st Prize, Lower Clarence Art Prize, Maclean NSW

2004 Sept.
4th Prize, Best Use of Acrylics, Lower Clarence Art Prize

2004 Aug.
2nd Prize, Dalby Spring Art Fair, Dalby Qld

2004 Aug.
Highly Commended, Aboriginal Art, Black Soil Plains, Moree NSW

2004 Aug.
2nd Prize, Indigenous Art, RNA Brisbane Qld

2004 Feb.
1st Prize, Aboriginal Art, Mungindi NSW

2003 Aug.
1st Prize, Indigenous Art, RNA Brisbane Qld

GRANTS

2008 EMDG Austrade Export Grant

2007 EMDG Austrade Export Grant

2006 RADF Grant through Warwick Shire Council for "Magic. The Magic Paths of Art", Ferrara, Italy


PRIVATE COLLECTIONS

Paintings are held in private collections in the United States of America, United Kingdom, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, China, Japan, Jordan, New Zealand and Australia.
Rocky Mountain Health Clinic, Colorado, USA
Alpha Omega Pain Clinic, California, USA
Australian Consul General, Shanghai, China

COMMISSIONS

2004 Wind River Pastoral Company.

2007 Highflo Company, Lower Hutt, New Zealand

CATALOGUES

2009
"an art'istic meeting" Erenus Gallery, Ankara, Turkey

2008
Epic Moments The Sovereign Asian Art Prize Years and Beyond

2008
"Special Guest" Marziart, Hamburg, Germany

2008
"Little Treasures" Bologna, Italy

2008
"Instants" Istanbul, Turkey

2007
Florence Biennale, Florence Italy

2007
"Fra Sogno e Realta" Trento Italy

2007
Louis Vuitton, Sovereign Asian Art Prize, Hong Kong

2007
Barletta Castle Catalogue "Real Monte di Pieta"

2007
Svevo Castle Catalogue "Le Stanze della Memoria"

2007
Collectors Catalogue United Creators, New York City

2007
Agora Gallery Catalogue "Out From Downunder & Beyond"

2006
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2006
Agora Gallery Catalogue, "Out From Downunder & Beyone

2006
"Magic. The Magic Paths of Art." critique by Paola Trevisan

OTHER MEDIA PUBLICATION

2009
"Pit Stop 9" by Alinia, Denmark

2009
Australian Art Collector

2007
International Contemporary Masters 2008

2007
"australia highlife Downs Living" Winter Edition.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

Accredited Member of Artworkers Alliance in Qld
Primary Member Viscopy.com
Premiere Member Absolutearts.com
Premium Member Myartspace & NYAE