The Chocolate Box of Paradigms
Exhibition dates: Tue 18 October to Sat 5 November 2011
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The Chocolate Box of Paradigms
A collection of collections by Hobart Hughes.
“Some of these sculptures have sat inside my head as ideas for some years never being able to amass themselves into an entire collection. They are essays or short stories on a range of image possibilities.” – Hobart Hughes
Education
1979City Art Institute, UNSW
Sculpture and Installation
2010Carbon Copy, Sawmillers Art Prize
Automatic, Damien Minton Gallery
Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize, Redleaf Council Chambers 2009Animals Attacking People In Animal Costumes, Damien Minton Gallery 2008Placed, Damien Minton Gallery 2007 Epiphany, video installation- Ivan Doherty Gallery
The Mind Beneath Video installation- Damien Minton Gallery 2006 Theatre of Museums- Sydney Moving Image Collation
Two Monks- Sydney Moving Image Collation
Ruptured By Delight, solo show of sculpture and installation- Sheffer Gallery
‘Approaching Intimacy’ ‘Contemporary Miniatures’- Ivan Doherty Gallery 2005 ‘Out There’ sculpture- Ivan Doherty Gallery2004 ‘Stations Of The Cross’ installation- Sydney Town Hall2001 ‘Animals in a Flooded Garden’ sculptures- Boutwell Draper Galley, Redfern2000 ‘Human Tide’ installation’- Olympic arts Festival1999 ‘Collectorscope’ installation- Ivan Doherty Gallery1997 ‘Fragile Vortex’, installation- Artspace
Performance
2009I Was A Middle Aged Termite, Art Gallery NSW2008‘I was a Middleaged Termite’ Damien Minton Gallery2006‘The Mind Beneath’ object theatre Sheffer Gallery & Damien Minton Gallery1999‘Brutus & Mingos Last Stand’1990‘Nasty Piece Of Work’ Director/Co-writer (Crossroads Theatre)1984 – 1988Founding Member of ‘Even Orchestra’ (multimedia theatre)
Selected Animation
2008Removed, Figuring Landscapes Tate Modern2004 The Wind Calls Your Name, Sydney Film Festival 1994Mingo and Brutus, Broadcast on ‘House Of Fun’1987‘Crust’, 16mm 1984‘Germ Of An Idea’, 16mm