Jacqui Stockdale (born 1968) is an Australian contemporary artist known for exploration of theatrical portraiture, mortality, folklore and masquerade, crossing boundaries between painting, photography, drawing, collage and performance.[1][2][3][4] She explores the diversity of humanity in works that mask and unmask cultural mores, belief systems, rituals and identity.[5] Stockdale has exhibited widely throughout Australia and internationally and her works are held in major galleries in Australia and around the world. In 2012, she won the Moran Contemporary Photographic Prize.[6] In 2014, her work featured in exhibitions at the Louvre, Paris, and Museum Villa Rot, Germany.[7]
Stockdale has exhibited extensively throughout Australia and internationally. Since 1991 Stockdale has held 34 solo exhibitions and over 100 group exhibitions.
Stockdale has exhibited in a range of commercial galleries including: Backwoods Gallery— Melbourne, Chapman & Bailey— Melbourne, Despard Gallery— Hobart, Edwina Corlette Gallery— Brisbane,[17] Helen Gory Gallerie— Melbourne,[18][19] Melbourne Art Fair, Olsen Gallery— Sydney, Spring 1883 - Melbourne, ThisIsNoFantasy— Melbourne,[20][21] Woods St Gallery— Darwin.
Internationally she has exhibited in:
Antarisuite Cintermex, Monterrey— Mexico
Art Basel (Wonderworks) - Hong Kong
Cape Town Art Fair— South Africa
Fotofever— Paris
Louvre (Living Rooms, curated by Robert Wilson) - Paris
Museum Villa Rot (Alles Masquerade) - Germany
Switzerland (Outland, Volta10, Basel)
Awards and recognition
Stockdale's work has been included in many award exhibitions and she has been the recipient of numerous awards, including:
Stockdale has undertaken residencies in Spain (2014 Australia Council Barcelona Studio), Mexico (2006 Artist in Residence, Circus Oz, Monterrey), and NSW (2004 Bundanon Residency, Shoalhaven).
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