Zanny Begg: CV

 

Warung Cinema, Cities WIthout Maps - Tanpa Kota Peta, Ratmakan Kampung, Yogyakarta, 2008.

Selected recent exhibitions (solo):

2008: Treat (or trick), Firstdraft Gallery, Sydney
2006: Checkpoint (9/11 anniversary show) – Gallery 4a, Sydney
Glass Half Full – Mori Gallery, Sydney
2005: Uniforms – Mori Gallery, Sydney
Checkpoint – Mori Gallery, Sydney
2004: Snatch – Phatspace, Sydney

Selected exhibitions (group):

2008: Super Seed, Frasers Studios, Chippendale, Sydney
Don't Say Goodbye: An exploration of Spatial Politics, Hong Kong
, film screened as part of the 6th Hong Kong Social Movement Film Festival, Hong Kong.
Jumps and Surprises
(with Oliver Ressler) as part of the exhibition asking we walk, voices of resistance, curated by Kuratorisk Aktion at the Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Denmark .
A world of Proximities,
wall drawing for One World Where Many Worlds Fit, part of the Taipei Biennale, Taiwan.
888, China Hieghts, Sydney, Australia.
Cities Without Maps - Tanpa Kota Peta
(with Keg de Souza) - Film Screening in a Vacant Lot Ratmakan Kampung, Kali Code, and at Mes 56, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Nicht Alles Tun, Galerie der IG Bildende Kunst, Vienna, Austria, and Berlin Germany.
What Would it Mean to Win? (with Oliver Ressler),“Magazine 08: Positive Critical Imagination”, Edinburgh Art Festival, Edinburgh, “Risk”, Kunsthalle Luzern, Luzern, Switzerland, “Revolution, I Love You”, Trafó Gallery, Budapest, Hungary, Taipei Biennial, Taipei , Taiwan, 13th Art Biennial Pancevo, Gallery of Contemporary Art, Pancevo, Serbia, European Social Forum, screening program, Malmoe, Sweden, “Signs of Change: Social Movement Cultures, 1960s to the Present”, Exit Art, New York USA, “Asking We Walk: Voices of Resistance”, Free Exhibition Hall/Den Frie Udstillingsbygning, Copenhagen, Denmark, Freewaves, LA, USA, “Signs of Change: Social Movement Cultures, 1960s to the Present”, Miller Gallery, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA, DUTV – Drexel University Television, Philadelphia, A Staged Dissent, Loughborough University, Loughborough, England, TXAP Sukabumi, Indonesia, E-flux Video Rental, Maumaus / Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal, Sarai Media Collective, Delhi, India, "Disclosures”, Plastic People, organized by Gasworks, London, Great Britain, Festival International d'Art Vidéo de Casablanca, Casablanca, Diagonale Film Festival, Granz, Austria, Kunsthalle Luzern, Switzerland,Wyspa Institute of Art, Gdansk, Poland, Tour de Lorraine, Kino in der Reitschule, Bern, Politics, Künstlerhaus Dortmund, Dortmund, Germany
Electrification of Consumer Brians (with Dmitry Vilensky) and What Would it Mean to Win? (with Oliver Ressler),
Have the cake and eat it too: Institutionskritik und instituierende Praxen, Kunsthalle Exnergasse, Vienna, Austria
2007: Electrification of Consumer Brains
(with Dmitry Vilensky) , Motorenhalle, Dresden, Germany
Helen Lempriere Travelling Art Scholarship (with Keg de Souza), Artspace, Sydney.
Free Art,
(with Dmitry Vilensky) for Critically In Between at the Art Athina, Greece.
The T Show -
Medium Rare Gallery, Redfern, Sydney
If You See Something, Say Something –
exhibition, publishing and workshop project, Mori Gallery, Gallery 4a, and Chrissie Cotter Gallery.
2006: New Social Commentaries ’06 – Warrnambool Art Gallery, Victoria.
Helen Lempriere Travelling Art Scholarship – Artspace, Sydney.
“Self Education – Self organization” – National Centre for Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russia
Culture and Protest - a poster exhibition organised by Chto Delat? St Petersburg, Russia
34 th Alice Prize - Araluen Gallery, Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
2005: Third Asia Pacific Cultural Forum exhibition (Un)Masking: The art of camouflage in the Asia Pacific - Kwandu Museum of Fine Art, Taipei.
Helen Lempriere Travelling Art Scholarship - Artspace, Sydney
Williamstown Contemporary Arts Prize – Sub Station, Williamstown, Melbourne
Limbus – Rocket Art, Newcastle
Family Business – The Wedding Circle, Sydney
Placard Project – Mori Gallery
Searching for WMDs – Firstdraft, Sydney
2004: Looking for Love (in all the wrong places) – The Wedding Circle
[Out of Gallery Project] - Blacktown Arts Centre, Western Sydney
Live Walls, Kings Cross Arts Festival, Kellet Way, Kings Cross, Sydney
Unholy Matrimony – Directors’ show at The Wedding Circle
Newcastle Emerging Art Prize – Artspace, Newcastle
Netwrkd – Kudos Gallery, Sydney

Grants/Prizes/Residencies:

2008: Asialink Residency, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Performance Space Residency, Redfern, Sydney.
Frasers Studio Residency, Chippendale, Sydney.
2007: Marrickville Council Art Grant
National Association for the Visual Arts Marketing Grant
Australia China Council Residency, Hong Kong.
2006: Shortlisted for the New Social Commentaries Prize '06.
2005: Australian Postgraduate Scholarship

Workshops/Talks:

2008: Keynote speaker, Whatever happened to the alter-globalisation movement? Public Hearing Den Frie, organised by Kuratorisk Aktion.
One World Where Many Worlds Fit, Public Lecture, Taipei Museum of Fine Art, Taiwan.
Cities Without Maps - Tanpa Kota Peta
artist talk IVAA and Mes56, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Light, Democracy, Public - a discussion on artistic interventions into public space, presented by Artspace and the Centre for Contemporary Art and Politics and the
School of Art History and Art Education at the College of Fine Arts, UNSW
2007:Making Art Politically, workshop This is Not Art, Newcastle
"Practices of Self Organisation" workshop with Dmitry Vilensky and Johannes Raether at Spawasser Gallery, Berlin, Germany
"Social struggle and the work of Oliver Ressler" presentation at ACC Gallery, Weimar, Germany
"Art and Communism" seminar with Kirsten Stakemeier and Dmitry Vilensky at the Stadelschule, Frankfurt, Germany
Local Cultures/Media Diversity, workshop at the Our Media '07 conference, University of Technology, Sydney
2006: Guest speaker “Art, Politics and Censorship” Regional Galleries Conference, Tweed River Art Gallery
Guest speaker at the “Immaterial labour, multitudes and new social subjects” conference at Cambridge University, UK
Guest Speaker at Adelaide Banks Festival of the Arts, Artist Week, South Australia.
2005: Artist talk at the Third Asia Pacific Cultural Forum, Taipei and Yilan, Taiwan

Graphics collaboration with Dmitry Vilensky, 2005.