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Born
1950 Milang, South Australia
Education
1974 Tasmanian School of Art
1970-73 South Australian School of Art (Postgraduate
Program)
Professional
Experience
Extensive management experience in a variety of Arts Organisations at
State and National level, including:
- President - Royal South Australian Society of Arts;
- President - Crafts Council of South Australia;
- Head of JamFactory Ceramics Workshop; Chair - Hahndorf
Academy Museum and Art Gallery;
- Member of Craft Australia Interim Board; Committee
Member – Visions of Australia (current)
- Board Member – Helpmann Academy Foundation (current).
Judge in over 20 major Art and Ceramic Awards throughout Australia and
New Zealand.
Guest Lecturer and demonstrator in Australia and Overseas, including
over 100 workshops and summer schools conducted across Australia and in
the United Kingdom, America and New Zealand. Including:
2003 Guest Lecturer, Canberra School of Art
1996 Guest Lecturer, Glasgow School of Art, Scotland
1994 Guest Demonstrator, Raku
Hoólauléa, Hawaii, USA
1992 Guest Lecturer, McGregor Summer School,
Toowoomba, Queensland
Invited Speaker,
Crafts Council of Australia National Conference, Perth, WA
1991 Guest Demonstrator, International Potters
Festival, Aberystwyth, Wales
Solo Exhibitions
76 Solo Exhibitions since 1976 in Australia, New Zealand and America.
Including the following recent exhibitions:
2010 Indelible Memories, Despard Gallery, Hobart
2009 Romantic Dimension Beaver Galleries ACT
Jeff
Mincham Ceramics, Touring Exhibition 14 Venues around Australia, Object
Gallery
Sydney
In My
View, Sabbia Gallery Sydney
2008 Reminiscences and Reflections, Axia Modern Art,
Melbourne, Victoria
Much in Common –
Nothing Alike, Perth Galleries, WA (joint exhibition with Pippin
Drysdale)
The Nature of Things, S abbia Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Recent Works, BMG
Gallery, Adelaide, South Australia
2007 Wide View, Despard Gallery, Hobart, Tasmania
Natural Perceptions,
Axia Modern Art, Melbourne, Victoria
Jeff
Mincham at Masterworks, Masterworks Gallery, Auckland, NZ
2006 Natural Perceptions, BMG Gallery, Adelaide,
South Australia
Recent
Ceramics, Beaver Galleries, Canberra, ACT
2005 Enduring Nature: The Art of Jeff Mincham, Sabbia
Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2004 A Potter’s Landscape – 30 yr Survey Exhibition,
JamFactory Contemporary Craft and
Design, Adelaide,
South Australia
2003 A Sense of Place, Quadrivium, Sydney, NSW
Group Exhibitions
Participated in over 200 group shows, including invitational, survey
and touring exhibitions in Australia, USA, NZ, Italy, France, Japan,
China, Taiwan, Britain, and the Netherlands, e.g. Chemistry, Art in
South Australia 1999-2000, Art Gallery of South Australia
2010 Bravura, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
2009 Conversations, Sabbia Gallery, Sydney
2001 Landscape, Memory and Imaginations, Brisbane
City Gallery
2002 Material Cultures, Australian National Gallery
Other recent
exhibitions include:
2007 Raw Earth, Sabbia Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2006 The Teabowl, invitational group exhibition,
Sabbia Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Surface
Connections, invitational group exhibition, Manningham Gallery, VIC
South
Australian Icons, Royal South Australian Society of Arts, Adelaide, SA
Bowl, curated
group exhibitions, Kai Liew Design, Adelaide, SA
SOFA, Chicago, USA
COLLECT, V&A,
London, UK
ART LONDON
2006, Chelsea, London, UK
The Crafted
Object, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, ACT
2005 SOFA, Chicago, USA
Revealing
Nature, New England Regional Art Museaum, Armidale, NSW
2004 50 Years of Australian Ceramics, Newcastle
Regional Gallery, NSW
Celebrating
the Master, Skepsi on Swanston, Carlton, VIC
Sydney Myer Fund
International Ceramics Award, Shepparton, VIC
2002 Material Culture, The National Gllery of
Australia, Canberra, ACT
Cover Story –
40 Years of Pottery in Australia Covers, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney
2001 Presiding Officers Exhibition, Parliament House,
Canberra, ACT
Art Seasons
Gallery, Singapore
Landscape, Memory
and the Imagination, Brisbane City Gallery, QLD
2000 Chemistry – Art in South Australia 1999-2000,
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Place and
Identity – Contemporary South Australian Ceramicists, Art Museum,
University
of South Australia
19th National
Craft Acquisition Award, Darwin, Northern Territory
Recent Awards
2009 Named Living Treasure for 2009 under the Living
Treasures: Masters of Australian Craft
Series
2007 Recognised as a Master of Australian Craft under
Living Treasures: Masters of Australian
Craft Program
2000 19th National Craft Acquisition Award, Darwin,
Northern Terrirtoy
1998 Toowoomba Biennial Acquisitive Award
Bathurst Art
Purchase Award
Townsville Ceramic
Award
Winner, South
Australian Ceramics Award
1997 Winner, Newcastle Regional Gallery Award
1996 Stanthorp Arts Festival Sculpture Award
1995 Winner, Nillumbik Art Award
1992 Honorary Mention, 3rd Mino International
Ceramics Award, Nagoya, Japan
Winner 11th Gold
Coast National Ceramic Award
Winner, Alice
Springs Craft Award
1991 Australia Council Fellowship
Collections
Represented in over 100 permanent public collections, including all
major State and Regional Galleries in Australia, including the National
Gallery of Australia, Canberra; Parliament House, Canberra and
Government House, South Australia. International collections include:
The Australian Chancery, Saudi Arabia; The Aberyswyth Arts Centre,
Wales; The National Galleries of Malaysia and Taiwan; The State
Collection of Hawaii; The Silber, Stephen Alpert and Johnson
Collections, USA. Also represented in Private Collections in both
Australia and Internationally.
Commissions
Electricity Trust of SA (Bronze Scuplture)
Playford Commemorative Memorial Trust (Bronze Sculpture)
Mary Mackillop College, SA (Ceramic Sculpture)
Park Lane Hotel, Sydney
Golden Coast Resort Hotel, Hong Kong
Hyatt International, Adelaide
Selected Publications
Regular contributor to Pottery in Australia
Major Articles in Craft Arts International 1985 and 1992, No. 24
2009 Margot Osbourne Jeff Mincham Ceramics,
Themes & Hudson
1999 Norris Iaonnou, “Landscape Memory and the
Imagination,” Craft Arts International, No. 45
1997 T. Davis, “Scottish Sojourn,” Pottery in
Australia, December
1996 Norris Iaonnou, Masters of their Craft,
Craftsman House, NSW
1995 Tim Andrews, “A review of Contemporary Work,”
Raku
I. Gregory, A
& C Black, Sculptureal Ceramics, London
1994 R. Pipenburg, Raku Pottery, Pebble Press,
Farmington Hills, Michigan
Janet Mansfield,
Contemporary Ceramic Art in Australia and New Zealand, Craftsman
House,
1990 N. Drury, New Art Four, Craftsman House, NSW
1988 Janet Mansfield, The Collectors Guide to Modern
Australian Ceramics, Craftsman House,
1986 Norris Iaonnou, Ceramics in South Australia
1936-1986, Wakefield Press
Peter Dormer, The New
Ceramics: Trends and Traditions, 1986/96, Thames & Hudson
1984 A. Moult, Craft in Australia, Reid Publications, NSW
1983 P. Lane, Studio Ceramics and Ceramic Form: Shape
and Direction, 1983/88, Collins, UK
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