Born in Denmark and with a background as an art historian (specialised in international contemporary art), Merete is an emerging artist currently completing a second major at Queensland College of Art, Brisbane.

2010
Highly commended in the Brisbane Institute of Art end of year student exhibition

2011
Winner of the Queensland Regional Art Award
Judge: Michele Helmrich, UQ Art Museum
Accompanying catalogue
 
Finalist in the Fleurieu Landscape Prize
Accompanying catalogue

2014
One of fourteen participants in ‘Place & Practice’, Regional Arts Australia National Visual Arts Showcase 2014, Parliament House Canberra
Accompanying catalogue
 
Highly commended in the Milburn Art Prize by Heiser Gallery director Bruce Heiser
 
One of four participants in Jan Manton’s exhibition at Metro Arts ‘Platform 2014’
Accompanying catalogue
5 works were acquired for the collection of the new children’s hospital Lady Cilento, Brisbane
 
Finalist in the Redland Art Awards 2014
 
Griffith Award for Academic Excellence for studies in the Bachelor Of Fine Art

2015
Exhibition ‘This Ur’ together with Anya Swan at The Hold Artspace
 
Griffith Award for Academic Excellence for studies in the Bachelor Of Fine Art
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2016
Participant in Earth Arts and RONA16 exhibition 'Plenty' at Brisbane Powerhouse
Accompanying catalogue
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Major in Sculpture

Griffith Award for Academic Excellence for studies in the Bachelor of Fine Art

2017
Part of group exhibition 'Mirroring Minjerribah' at Jugglers Art Space
Accompanying catalogue

Finalist in the 'churchie' national emerging art prize at the QUT Art Museum








 
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