Education
Diploma of Education – Melbourne University.
Bachelor of Fine Art(Painting/Printmaking)Hon. – R.M.I.T., Melbourne.
Diploma of Fine Art(Painting/Photography) – Gordon Institute, Geelong.
Exhibitions
Solo Shows
2014
Street Level – Port Jackson Press(LWOO), Melbourne (Dec 2014).
#RitzHeritageOverlay – Installation (Nov 2014), Geelong Gallery.
Territory – Boom Gallery, Geelong.
Chrissie Amphlett (Tribute Mural), 5G:ID – Dennys Place, Geelong.
2013
Local – Boom Gallery, Geelong.
2012
Only dead fish go with the flow – Boom Gallery, Geelong.
2009
New Work by Glen Smith – Red Door Cafe, Inverleigh.
2006
Versus: VS – Hub Gallery, Geelong.
2005
Greenerland Installation – Part of the 2004 Nextwave Festival : Artists Republics of Geelong.
2004
ARTificial Ingredients: Part of Nightwatch : Geelong by Night – Front Art Space, Geelong.
2003
New Pollution – Hub Gallery, Geelong.
2000
Generic* Engineering – Shop106 – Market Square Mall, Geelong.
Print/Media (Cross Reference Project) Artists in Libraries – Belmont Library, Geelong.
1996
Context 5 – The Pink Pole Gallery, Geelong.
1995
Text Paintings – Geelong Performing Arts Centre, Geelong.
Group Shows
2014
Boom Christmas Show – Boom Gallery, Geelong.
Page.Print.Post: 50 Years of Artists Books – Post Office Gallery, Ballarat.
Ctrl+V (Installation) – Hoardings, Geelong Library Site.
The Intervention Festival, Red Door Café/CBD – Inverleigh.
2013
The Big Boom Show – Boom Gallery, Geelong.
Queenscliffe 150th Anniversary Art Prize – finalist
The New Wilderness (Geelong Fringe Festival Installation) – Courthouse Arts, Geelong.
2012
End of Time – The Munro Room, Geelong.
Boom 40 x 40 – Christmas Exhibition – Boom Gallery, Geelong.
Beautiful Soup – Abbotsford Convent – St. Heliers Gallery, Melbourne.
Made in Victoria – Artist’s Books Exhibition – West Geelong Library, Geelong.
Forest-s – Boom Gallery, Geelong.
2011
Pinned – Boom Gallery, Geelong.
Paste Modernism 3 – Cockatoo Island, Sydney.
Launch Exhibition: Boom Gallery – Geelong.
The Silent Scream (Political Art in Artist’s Books)- Louis Matheson Library: Monash University, Melbourne.
Global & Local (Field Study International) – Geelong Library.
Peel Your Eyes – Old Dimeys Store, Geelong.
Illuminations (Projection Project) – Customs House, Geelong Waterfront.
Light Up Geelong – Market Square, Geelong.
Glen Smith, Glen Fry And Kerry Russell – Oxide Gallery, Geelong.
2010
Fit to Print – No Vacancy, Melbourne.
Street Salon – Malop Street: Shop Installation, Geelong.
Sweet Streets (Award Exhibition) – 1000 Pound Bend, Melbourne.
Sweet Streets (Underground) – Collingwood Underground, Melbouren.
Space Invaders (Cabinet Stickers) – NGA, Canberra.
Urban Plot (Wall Collage) -Urban Plot Projects, North Melbourne.
Tiny Peeks – Hand Held Gallery, Melbourne.
2009
BSG Art Prize 09 – Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne.
2008
Postmarked Geelong (GAA) – Karingallery, Geelong.
‘Not quite Art’ – In the Zone – Cloverdale Community Centre.
2007
I Know my Place – Arts Performance (GAA). Cloverdale Community Centre & Geelong West town Hall.
Transit – Itinerant Gallery Project, A part of the Making Space project (VIAN),Travelling installation and documentary exhibition at West10.
Trade Off! – Artist trading card exhibition, MNC Café, Geelong.
The Cranium Project (Concept T.Dowd)– West 10, North Geelong.
2006
Video Games and Snacks – Glen Smith & Kerrin Spataro, West10 Artspace, Geelong.
Art Insert – Multimedia Presentation, Geelong Live Site, Geelong Waterfront.
A part of the 2004 Melbourne Commonwealth Games.
2005
The GAA Christmas Show – Front Artspace, Geelong.
Cover Stories – Platform Artspace, Melbourne.
2Frontup – Revisited, Front Artspace, Geelong.
2FRONTup : 7Days – Allan’s Walk Artist Run Space, Bendigo.
2004
Subculture – The Cellar, Mill Markets, Geelong.
Dialogue – Front Art Space, Geelong.
Artists Republics of Geelong, Survey Exhibition – The Store Gallery, Geelong.
Artists Republics of Geelong, 2004 Next Wave Festival – Geelong CBD
Front Art Space: Launch Exhibition – Front Art Space, Geelong.
The Store: Products for a supermarket of your imagination, Geelong.
2003
A Day in Liverpool / A Day in Melbourne – Platform, Melbourne.
Stocking Filler – GAA Members Show – Hub Gallery, Geelong.
Crossing the Line [Damien Hirst Colouring Competition – Project] – Hub Gallery, Geelong.
PUBlic Art – National Hotel, Geelong.
Art as Terrorism – Hub Gallery, Geelong.
The Secret Postcard Show – Hub Gallery, Geelong.
The Utopia Show– Hub Gallery, Geelong.
FAST finale – Hub Gallery, Geelong.
The Study (Installation) – Hub Gallery, Geelong.
2002
We Multiply! A Survey of Artworks in Multiple. Hub Gallery, Geelong.
…it’s in the mail – Art Gallery of Peel, Peel Heritage Centre, Canada.
Graffiti – Canada.
Fast Art Vendors – Performance. Belmont Market, Geelong.
4o Years of Mail Art – Assessorato alla Cultura: Sala Cassero, Italy.
Unframed – Exhibition of Work by Members of the Geelong Arts Alliance.
Pet Project – Hub Gallery, Geelong.
2001
Visible Sound – The Lock-Up Recording & Rehearsal Studios, Geelong.
Bar Stool (MA.) – National Hotel, Geelong.
L’Utopia (MA.) – Chiesa Di S. Ambrogio E Bellino, Italy
Our Day Out (MA.) – Joseph Eastham High School, Manchester
2000
Under the Blankets – Preview Gallery, Collingwood
The White Room (MA.) – PCL Exhibitionists Gallery, Sydney
1999
Inter Urban Service – Platform 1, Spencer Street, Melb.
The Zine Show – Melbourne
1999 The Postcard Show – Linden Gallery Melbourne
The New Collectables – First Site Gallery, R.M.I.T.
Visibility – Graduate Show – R.M.I.T.
1998
The Victorian Campus Art Prize And Exhibition – Melbourne University
1997
The Courthouse Project – Opening exhibition, Geelong
1996
Measure – Volartile Gallery, Geelong
2nd Space – Volartile Gallery
An Element of Metal – Volartile Gallery
1995
Metamorphosis – Gallery 101 Collins Street
Art Incarnated – Old Law Courts, Geelong.
Heterodox – Volartile Gallery
Volartile Anniversary Exhibition – Volartile Gallery, Geelong
1994
Antitheses – Geelong Art Gallery
A focus on Photography – Volartile Gallery
Masself/Stimulation – Making Sense Art Space, Melbourne
1992
The Surrealist Show – National Wool Museum, Geelong
Publications, Catalogues and Reviews
2012
Only dead fish go with the flow, 72 pg Book
2011
The Silent Scream: Political Art in book by Artists
2009
Fast Food for thought, 32 pg Full Colour perfect bound book, self published
Free Press, self published. Ed. Of 25
NFA Postcards – 3 Postcard set, Ed. of 100, 25 in Limited edition signed folder
SAVE, self published. Ed. Of 25
Pinstripe Parasite, self published. Ed. Of 25
Public Enemy, self published. Ed. Of 25
2008
Not Quite Art, self published. Ed. Of 25.
D.I.Y., self published. Ed. Of 25.
The End is Near, self published. Ed. Of 25.
Retail Therapy, self published. Ed. Of 25.
War and Peace, self published. Ed. Of 25.
Mystery Shopper, self published. Ed. Of 25.
Northerly Aspects, Pg 4. Edition 15. – SKAART Review.
2007
Artist Interview – Danny Nolan, Redbubble.com, Bubblewrap Issue 22. Nov 27 2007.
I Know my Place – Artists Box, Ed. Of 60.
Would you like fries with that? , self published. Ed. of 25.
Buy me a Pony , self published artist zine. Ed. of 25.
Making Space – Artist Run Initiatives in Victoria (286pg Hardcover Book – My images on pages: 128, 222 and 224).
2005
Allan’s Walk fronts up – Bendigo Times, 1/7/05, Pg 15.
Un.Magazine, Issue 3 – Un Obscure : By Phil Edwards, Pg 47.
2004
Heartwork – Great art stories from regional Australia, RAA publication, FAST 24Hr Actions, Pgs 86-87.
Geelong offers foreign experience – Artists Republics of Geelong, The Age Newspaper, 28/5/04.
Subculture – Geelong Times, 3/11/04 Pg17.
2003
New Pollution – Forte Newspaper, Issue #305.
2001
L’Utopia – Catalogue (MA.) Anna Boschi Pg.145 + 157.
2000
Under the Blankets, Printmaking Graduate Show – Set of 29 postcards. Ed. 1000.
Momenta – Catalogue. Pg. 12 + 25.
Generic Engineering – Article. Forte Magazine, issue 227.
Cross Reference – Artists in Libraries (MA.). David Dellafiora. ISBN 0 953 024679
Pips – Assemblage Box (MA.), 2/00, 3/00. Germany. Ed. 100.
1999
Visibility – R.M.I.T Graduate Catalogue. ISBN 086459044X
Inter Urban Service – Zine/Catalogue.
1996
An Element of Metal – review. The Geelong Advertiser (Newspaper) 25/1.
1995
Hetrodox – review. The Geelong Advertiser (Newspaper) Pg 10.
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Art CV Glen Smith