Born in Denmark and with a background as an art historian (Masters in contemporary art), Merete is a visual artist and doctor of visual art candidate at the Queensland College of Art, Meanjin (Brisbane). 2011 Winner of the Queensland Regional Art Award, State Library of Queensland, Brisbane 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 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 https://www.metroarts.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/MA_Jan-Manton-Art_Platform-2014.pdf 5 works were acquired for the collection of the Queensland Children's Hospital, Meanjin (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 with Anya Swan at The Hold Artspace, Meanjin (Brisbane) Griffith Award for Academic Excellence for studies in the Bachelor Of Fine Art 2016 Participant in Earth Arts and RONA16 - Rights of Nature Arts exhibition Plenty at Brisbane Powerhouse Accompanying catalogue 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, Meanjin (Brisbane) Accompanying catalogue Finalist in the Churchie National Emerging Art Prize at the QUT Art Museum, Meanjin (Brisbane) 2018 Participant in Earth Arts and RONA18 - Rights of Nature National Arts Exhibition at Spring Hill Reservoirs, Meanjin (Brisbane) 2019 Part of group exhibition Tidal at Redland Art Gallery, Cleveland Exhibition On What Remains with Miriam Salomon at M-Arts Precinct, Murwillumbah 2020 Solo exhibition Life out of Balance at Project Gallery, Queensland College of Art, Brisbane Participant in Voices for Nature 2020, Vacant Assembly, Meanjin (Brisbane) Part of group exhibition Tidal Collective at Caboolture Hub Gallery 2021 Part of group exhibition QCA HDR Represent at the POP Gallery, Meanjin (Brisbane) |
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