Jurek Wybraniec

born 1958 Perth, Western Australia

Education
1993 Bachelor of Arts (Visual Arts), Curtin University of Technology, WA.
1984 - 86 Claremont School of Art, Graduate Diploma in Fine Art.
1976 - 77 Fine Art at W.A.I.T. (now Curtin University).

Employment
1996-present Lecturing CSA, Western Australian School of Art, Design & Media, CMC / TAFE, Perth.
1995 Part time Tutor, Visual Culture Unit, Curtin University
1995 Technician, Visual Culture Unit, Curtin University.
1992+1995 Part time Tutor - painting & drawing, Architecture
1992+1995 Fine Art Dept, University of Western Australia

Commissions
2004/2006 Percent for Art Scheme, with Stephen Neille, Metrorail - William St. Station.
2000/01 Percent for Art Scheme, with Stephen Neille, Fremantle Justice Complex
2000/01 Architects - Cox Howlett + Bailey Woodland.
1999 ART FOR AUSTRALIA, Limited edition print, Yes campaign for Republic.
1997/99 Percent for Art Scheme, CMC TAFE, Perth, WA. School of Art, Design, & Media.
1997/99 Architects - Cox Howlett + Bailey Woodland.
1998 And An A, CD design.
1997 Curtin University, Print/Multiple commission.
1996 Aherns Installation Project, Aherns City Department Store
1992 Poster to commemorate Westrail’s Northern line service

Individual Exhibitions and Projects
2005 Art Lifts, National Gallery of Australia.
2004 Gow Langsford Gallery, Sydney.
2004 Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Perth.
2002 Project 1, Australian Centre for Concrete Art (AC4CA), Fremantle.
2002 Project 5, Pop Goes Sublime, pink + blue combo. Wall project for AC4CA,
2002 Cockburn Rd, Coogee Beach. WA.
2002 Pink & Yellow + Green combo #1,DAS GÄSTEZIMMER, Wolhusen, Switzerland.
2002 Open Studio, 18th Street Arts Complex, Santa Monica, Los Angeles, USA.
2001 lounge, with Daniel Gottin, Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Perth.
2001 WASADM project, with Daniel Gottin. Artist in Residence space WASADM, Perth.
2000 Clueless, Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Perth.
1999 Pink & Yellow x 2, Project 11, Sydney, Australia.
1999 Scetch 1 + 2, Hebel_121, Basel, Sitzerland.
1999 BEYOND THE GRID (Touring show):
1999 IASKA (International art space Kellerberrin),WA
1999 Bunbury Art Gallery,
1999 Art Gallery of Western Australia
1999 Mclelland Gallery, Victoria.
1998 Target 98, and new paintings by Emma Langridge, Goddard de Fiddes, Perth
1996 Untitled (Target), Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Perth WA
1996 Projects 1, 2, 3 & 4, Locker Plant, & Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas, USA.
1996 WAP, Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Installation with Daniel Gottin, Perth, WA.
1995 Pert Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Perth WA.
1993 New Works, Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Fremantle, WA.
1993 Drawings, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art (P.I.C.A.).
1990 Will to Art, Paintings and Drawings, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, University of WA
1988 Bath Series, Fremantle Art Gallery, WA.
1986 Paintings, Prints, Sculpture , Film & Television Institute, Fremantle, WA.

Selected Group Exhibitions and Projects
2005 National Sculpture Prize and Exhibition, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.
2005 ARCO Art Fair 2005. Madrid, Spain.
2005 SNO group 2, Factory 11, Sydney.
2004 2004. National Gallery Victoria, Melbourne.
2004 konkret, Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Perth.
2004 Vibration. Sir Herman Black Gallery, Sydney University, Sydney.
2004 RADICAL, Moores Building, Fremantle.
2004 Amplified. MOP Projects, Sydney.
2004 Melbourne Art Fair.
2003 Andrew Leslie, Trevor Richards, Jurek Wybraniec: The Depot Gallery, Sydney.
2003 Daniel Argyle, Marco Fusinato, Anne-Marie May, Trevor Richards, Jurek Wybraniec,
2003 Constanze Zitkos. Curated by John Nixon. Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Perth.
2003 ARCO Art Fair 2003. Madrid, Spain.
2002 Meridian; Currents in Australian Art, MCA, Sydney.
2002 In Abstract: form and essence in recent Western Australian Painting,
2002 Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Perth.
2002 Material Colour, Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Perth.
2002 Transit Narratives, Villa Latizia, Treviso, Italy.
2002 ARCO Art Fair 2002. Madrid, Spain (Australian focus).
2001 ARCO Art Fair 2001. Madrid, Spain.
2001 Constructed Colour. Newspace, Sydney + Penthouse & Pavement, Melbourne.
2001 Constructed Colour 2. Artspace, Sydney.
2001 Fremantle Print Award, Fremantle Arts Centre.
2001 do it. Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery. University of WA.
2001 Neogeo. John Curtin Gallery, Curtin University, Perth.
2000 Big Journey/Small Buildings. with Stephen Neille, John Curtin Gallery
2000 100 years of Art and Design in WA. PICA, Perth
1999 ON PAINTING (On The Edge of Painting). Sydney College of the Arts Gallery, NSW.
1999 Maquette Fossils. Mandurah Arts Centre, WA.
1999 West Coast Abstraction. Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Perth.
1999 Perth Melbourne. Stephen Mclaughlan Gallery, Melbourne, Victoria.
1998 “Material Perfection...”. Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, University of WA.
1998 Fremantle Print Award. Fremantle Arts Centre.
1998 “Sculpture Survey - Millennium City”. Gomboc Gallery, Perth WA.
1998 #10, Old Customs House Exhibiton. Moores Building, Fremantle, WA.
1997 “A Further Possibility”, Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Perth WA.
1996 “Abstraction Now”, Geelong Art Gallery, Victoria.
1996 “Aherns Installation Project”, Aherns City Department Store, Perth WA.
1995 “#7”, Old Customs House Exhibition, Moores Building, Fremantle, WA.
1995 Midland Centennial Art Acquisition Exhibition, Kalla Yeedip Arts, Midland, WA.
1995 Bunbury Biennale.
1995 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Invitation Exhibition.
1994 “New Possibility”, Goddard de Fiddes Gallery, Perth WA.
1994 “PICABOANS”, Old Boans Building, East Perth,WA.
1994 “In Spirit and Form”, Bunbury Art Galleries, Bunbury, WA.
1994 “#6”, Customs House Exhibition, Moores Building, Fremantle, WA.
1994 Mark Howlett Drawing Prize, Moores Building, Fremantle, WA.
1994 “Pride of Place”, Art Gallery of WA.
1994 The Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition.
1994 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Invitation Exhibition, Perth, WA.
1993 “115 58’ East 31 56’ South”, Roslyn Oxley 9 Gallery, Sydney, NSW.
1993 “Old Customs House Exhibition V”, Old Customs House, Fremantle, WA.
1993 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital Invitation Exhibition, Perth, WA.
1993 “The Inquisitive Eye”, Lawrence Wilson Gallery, UWA, Perth, WA.
1993 “Studio FX”, Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, WA.
1993 “The Advantage of Isolation”, Artplace, Claremont, WA. & Blaxland Gallery Sydney,
1993 The Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition.
1993 Bunbury Bennale.
1992 “Urban Insights”, Claremont School of Art, WA.
1992 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Invitation Exhibition, Perth WA.
1992 “Old Customs House Show #4” Fremantle, WA.
1991 “At-Tension to the Line”, contemporary drawings by Australian artists,
1991 Greenhill Gallery, Perth, WA.
1991 “The Basel Connection”, Project Room, Art Gallery WA.
1990 R&I Bank/MRF Royal Perth Hospital Art Prize Exhibition, WA.
1990 Albany Art Prize, Albany, WA.
1990 “3 International Artists”, Paintings and drawings - Gallery Mesmer, Basel, Switzerland.
1989 Bunbury Art Galley Invitation Exhibition, WA.
1989 Matilda Bay Restaurant Art Prize, WA.
1989 Eighth Tresillian Art Award, WA.
1988 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Invitation Exhibition, Perth, WA.
1988 Albany Art Prize, Albany, WA.
1987 Albany Art Prize, Albany, WA.
1987 Sixth Tresilian Art Award, WA.
1987 Fremantle Drawing Prize Exhibition.
1987 2 x 4 Exhibition, Undercroft Gallery, University of WA
1986 Fifth Annual Tresillian Art Award Exhibition.
1985 Albany Art Prize, Albany.

Residencies
2002 Los Angeles. Australia Council Studio. USA.
1996 Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas, USA.
1990 Artists Exchange with Christof Marian Foundation, Basel, Switzerland.

Awards and Grants
2004 New Work, Australia Council
2003 Distribution artswa. With Andrew Leslie & Trevor Richards for Depot Show, Sydney.
2001 Creative Fellowship. artswa
2001 Los Angeles Australia Council Studio
1999 Artflight, artswa, Attend solo show, Hebel_121, Basel Switzerland.
1999 Artflight, artswa , Attend solo shows, Project 11 & ON PAINTING, Sydney Australia.
1999 New Work, Development Grant. artswa.
1998 Artflight, artswa , Attendance at Art and Architecture symposium, Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas
1996 Creative Development Grant, artswa, residency at Chinati Foundation, Texas.
1992 Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Invitation Exhibition, Art Prize.
1990 Artist Exchange, Basel.
1990 Albany Art Prize.
1990 RPH, Medical Research Foundation - Art Awards, Contemporary Section.
1990 Matilda Bay Restaurant art Prize.
1989 Tresillian Art Award - first prize drawing category.
1988 Creative Development Grant - WA Dept. for the Arts, to work in the North West.
1986 Tresillian Art Award (commended in mixed media category)
1985 First Prize - Claremont School of Art, Printmaking.

Representation
Art Gallery of Western Australia The Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
The University of Western Australia Australia Capital Equity Collection
Royal Perth Hospital Collection Westfarmers Collection
Curtin University Collection Bunbury City Art Collection
Edith Cowan University Collection Perth Technical College
Western Mining Corporation Artbank
City of Fremantle Town of Albany Collection
Various Private Collections, Australia and overseas.

Publications
Andrew Leslie, Trevor Richards, Jurek Wybraniec. 2003
Catalogue for Depot Gallery exhibition
Target 45 secs, Jurek Wybraniec Editions. 2002

Bibiography
2004 2004 catalogue. National Gallery Victoria.
B2004 ond, Simon. The West Australian, September 18
2003 Goddard, Julian. Monument, # 57, 2003. BACK TO THE WALL Page 92.
2003 Goddard, Julian., and Stringer, John.
2003 Andrew Leslie, Trevor Richards, Jurek Wybraniec:
2003 Catalogue essay, The Depot Gallery, Sydney.
2002 Kent, Rachel., and O’Brien, Sophie.
2002 Meridian, Focus on contemporary Australian art. Catalogue essays, MCA.
2002 Barrett-Lennard, John and Baker, Janice., in abstract, form and essence in recent
2002 Western Australian painting, Exhibition catalogue.
2002 Berry, Rachel. Artlink, Volume 22 No 3, 2002.
2002 Marcon, Marco. Catalogue essay, Target 45 secs.
2001 McGrath, Judith. Artlink, Volume 21 No 4, 2001.
2000 Snell, Ted. Australian Painting Now, Craftsman House Press
2000 Bromfield, David. The West Australian, September 9
1999 Bromfield, David. The west Australian, December 11
1999 Cook, Robert. The West Australian, December
1999 Zophoniassen-Baierl, Ulrike. Basler Zeitung (Basel, Switzerland), April 24/25
1999 Cook, Robert. The West Australian, March 17
1999 Webb, Penny. The Age, February 19
1999 Marcon, Marco. Beyond The Grid, Catalogue Essay.
1998 Bromfield, David.The West Australian, April 11
1998 Stringer, John. Material Perfection, Australian Capital Equity
1997 Raketic, Gordona, The West Australian, August 15
1997 Bromfield, David. The West Australian, August 23
1997 Rooney, Robert. The Australian, February 7
1997 Flavell, Helen. The West Australian, January 17
1996 Kronenberg, Simeon, Abstraction Now, Catalogue essay, Geelong Art Gallery
1996 Bromfield, David, The West Australian, January 6
1995 Woldendorp, R. & Stringer, J. Artists in Residence, Sandpiper Press Pty Ltd, Perth
1995 Bromfield, David, The West Australian, March 11
1995 Snell, Ted, Pert, Catalogue essay, Goddard de Fiddes Gallery.
1994 Mendelssohn, Joanna, The Bulletin, March 1
1994 Moore, Margaret, Art Monthly Australia March
1994 Timms, Peter, Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition, Catalogue. Moet & Chandon Australian Art Foundation.
1993 Annear, Judy, Moet & Chandon Touring Exhibition, Catalogue, Moet & Chandon Australian Art Foundation.
1993 Marcon, Marco, New Work, Catalogue essay, Goddard de Fiddes Gallery
1993 January 8, Fremantle Herald.
1993 January 16, The West Australian.
1993 July 10 - 11, The Australian.
1992 November 21, The West Australian.
1990 November 28, Basler Zeitung (Basel, Switzerland).
1990 September 1, The West Australian.
1988 July 23, The West Australian.
1988 May 28, The West Australian.
1987 December 8, The West Australian.
1987 December 7, The Western Mail.
1987 March 7, The Western Mail.
1987 May 28, The West Australian.