ADAM DONOVAN
HYBRID MEDIA ARTISTS
carbon_adam@hotmail.com

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS

March April 2007 Sense collaboration with Emily Fernandez

February 2007 Glass Trap filming the void, Tesla Berlin

November 2006 Cynet Dresden
March 2006 “Perceivable Bodies” collaboration Tesla - Berlin
February 2006 Reactive “interactive particle environment”–Queensland University Of Technology
December 2004 PROOF – The Act of Seeing With Ones Own Eyes the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Melbourne, Australia.
March 2004 Solo exhibition “Sound-room modulator”, Artspace Sydney.
September 2003 “Primavera”- exhibition of young Australian artists, Museum Of Contemporary Art Sydney
October 2002 “Heterodyning Cage”, Institute Of Modern Art Brisbane
March 2002 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Art Gallery of South Australia
November 2000 “Fortitude”. Queensland Art Gallery.
July 2000 “Phase II-Poetic dielectrics”, City Hall.-performance in the old library
May 2000, “Spin me round”, METRO ARTS, Brisbane
April 2000 “Tympanic Membrane”, “Modus studios, Brisbane”
November 1999 “Exchange”, Pratt institute, New York
September 1999 MAPP - Multimedia Arts Asia Pacific, “Sci – Art 99”
September 1999 MAPP - Multimedia Arts Asia Pacific, ) “The Turing test” Asia Pacific Triennial Artist club The Zoo
July 1999 “Phase - Inversion” Acoustic lens Project. “Institute of Modern Art”, Brisbane, Queensland.
June 1999 “Alignment” - Acoustic lens project. Queensland Sciencentre, Brisbane
October 1998 “Aconscill” - Stripp gallery Melbourne, Victoria
September 1998 “Aconscill” Process gallery, Brisbane, Queensland.
JUNE, 1998 “Presence”, A group exhibition of sculptors. Process Gallery, Brisbane, Queensland.
OCTOBER 1997 “Oblong Box” Carbon Based Studios, Brisbane, Queensland.
OCTOBER 1996 “R.O.Y.G.B.I.V” White box gallery, Brisbane, Queensland.

EDUCATION
1992-94 Bachelor Of Visual Arts In Fine Art. (Sculpture Major). Queensland College Of Art. Griffith University.

TEACHING

2007 2008 salzburg University of Applied science 3D game design

2006 ZKM workshops

2005 Griffith University - Digital media

COMMISSIONS and Public art projects
2003 Normanby Busway sculpture commission
2001New Farm River Walk project,
commissioned to create two large sculptural works along the river in New Farm Brisbane Queensland
2000-2001
New contemporary arts centre, Empire Building refurbishment collaboration.
1999 - 2000
Brunswick Street west redevelopment. Design and construction of sculptural works to be placed outside the Valley Plaza, Brunswick St Fortitude Valley
development of sculptural works for Macrossan Park in Paddington Brisbane

AWARDS, GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS
2005 Australia Council For The Arts – Inter arts office Self initiated residency with Palindrome(IMPG)
Arts Queensland Grants Over Ten Thousand, New Work “Caustic Resonance”
2003 Australia council for the arts New Media funding for research and development
2002 Arts Queensland funding for development of new work
2001 Mid August. Residency & collaboration project with a scientific department of the defence force research facility in Adelaide. Residency program provided through the “Australian Network For Art And Technology”
2000 Arts Queensland “Soundmill”, Project funding for a collaboration with composer and trombonist Benjamin Marks
1999 ANAT, Australian network for art and technology Conference and workshop grant, to attend Artsci-99, Cooper Union Great Hall, New York City
1999 ANAT, Australian network for art and technology summer school.
Master art school for artists working in scientific and electronic media.
Focused on developing skills and bridging the gap between art and scientific practices as well as advanced use of image processing and web authoring tools.
1998 Arts Queensland grant
Funding approved for a two-part exhibiting project under the banner name of the “Acoustic lens project”.

Selected Reviews and Publications
2002 A Brief History Of Art And Science, Physics World (UK Magazine) November, page 40 , vol 15 no 11
2002 Art and Defence Science, Australian Defence Science Magazine, page 6, vol 10 n0 1
2002 Scientific Serendipity, ANAT Art And Science Residency Program 1999/2001 pages 37-43
2002 Converge, Where Art And Science Meet, 2002 Adelaide Biennial Of Australian Art, pages 36,37
1999 Phase-Inversion at Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane. Eyeline magazine, Reviewed by Linda Caroli.
Real Time Magazine “Sci – Art 99”” Reviewed by Linda Caroli and Greg Hooper
Aconoscill at Stripp gallery Melbourne February edition of, Art and Text. Reviewed by Danny Huppatz
1998 Oblong box, October edition of The Review, Brisbane. Reviewed by Jane Gallagher