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Artist CV 

EDUCATION 

2017 - Bachelor of Fine Art (Honours, Second Class), UNSW Art & Design                                                                    

2011 - Bachelor of Design, Canberra Institute of Technology 

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS                                                                                                   

2025 - Deep End, Bluecoat, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool, UK                                                                                               

2023 - This will only hurt for a second, Outer Space Gallery, Brisbane

2023 - Bliss, Unconstrained Arts Festival, Curated by Georges River Council, Sydney

2022 - Soft Spot, West Space, Melbourne

2021 - Unsolicited Advice!, Firstdraft, Sydney

2020 - Stop Telling Me About Your Dead Friends, Good Space Gallery, Sydney

2019 - Can I Pray For You?, Cool Change Contemporary, Perth

2019 - The Diet Feminist, GiRLTHING - Mardi Gras Afterparty, Sydney

2018 - Pandora’s Box, Curated by Kate Stodart, The Cube – Oxford Art Factory, Sydney

2017 - The Avon Lady, GiRLTHING, Sydney

2011 - No More Tears, Curated by Sean Davie, Photo Access Gallery, Canberra

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS                                                                                                                               

2024 - Use Your Words, Te Atamira Whakatipu, Queenstown, Aotearoa

2024 - Breath Taking, dnj Gallery, Santa Monica, USA

2024 - Alta State, Arts House, Melbourne

2023 - Constellations, Curated Tian Zhang, Blacktown Arts, Sydney 

2023 - Big Gay Aussie Breaky for World Pride, Circular Quay, Sydney 

2022 - Solo, Curated by Amy Toma & Rebecca Gallo, Pari, Sydney 

2022 - Out of Order, Curated by Amy Claire Mills, Granville Centre Art Gallery, Sydney 

2022 - Changemarkers, Museum of Australian Democracy, Canberra  

2021 - A loop, a link, a circle, Curated by Talia Smith, Granville Centre Art Gallery, Sydney  

2021 - No Show, Curated by Firstdraft,  Carriageworks, Sydney 

2019 - Analysand, Curated by Kate Stoddart, Roller Door Projects, Sydney

2018 - In Motion 2018, Curated by Bailee Lobb & Jacq Rose, Airspace Projects, Sydney

2018 - Dual Existence – Kudos Live 3, Curated by Kate Stodart, Kudos Gallery, Sydney

2018 - Dual Existence, Curated by Kate Stodart, AD Space, UNSW Art & Design, Sydney

2017 - Could All This Be It, Curated by Kieran Butler & Katherine Rooke, Cold Cuts Project Space, Sydney 

2017 - Bush Magic, Curated by The Bearded Tit, The Bearded Tit, Sydney

2016 - UNSW Annual Graduation Exhibtion, UNSW Galleries, Sydney 

2016 - Between, Curated by Elle van Uden and Georgina Payne-Loy, Wellington St Projects, Sydney

2015 - Vex, Curated by Amy Mills, Bailee Lobb, Mitch Thomas, Airspace Projects, Sydney

2015 - Fibre Fair, Curated by Kylie Walsh, Create or Die Gallery, Sydney

2015 - Waitlisted, Curated by Show Us Your Teeth, Create or Die Gallery, Sydney

2015 - Nox Night Sculpture Walk, Curated by Elle van Uden and Scarlett Steven in conjunction with Randwick 

Council, Randwick Environment Park, Sydney

2015 - Tempest, AD Space, UNSW Art and Design, Sydney

2015 - Ungrateful Business, Curated by George Popov, Kudos Gallery, Sydney

2014 - Fluid, Curated by Amy Mills and Shaza Smit, Cypher Gallery, Monster Mouse Studios, Sydney

2014 - Tick, AD Space, UNSW Art and Design, Sydney

2012 - Multiples, Curated by Sean Davie. The Photography Room: Queanbeyan Arts Shed, Queanbeyan

 

COLLABORATIONS WITH BAILEE LOBB 

2021 - Duel Existence, Online Residency 

2019 - Collusive Miscellany, SawTooth Ari Gallery, Launceston

2017 - Collusive Miscellany, Kudos Gallery, Sydney

2016 - Collusions, Airspace Projects, Sydney

 

COLLABORATIONS WITH JOSIE YOUNG

2022 - Out of Order, Curated by Amy Claire Mills Ganville Centre Art Gallery, Sydney 

2022 - Up to Us, Curated by Sally Piskuric & Alison Lasek, Le Space, Melbourne 

 

GRANTS & AWARDS

2021 - Incinerator Art Award - Art for Social Change 

2018 - Inner West Council, Community Activation Grant. 

2017 - Arc@UNSW Student Development Grant. Funding of International Artist Residency

2015 - Arc@UNSW Student Development Grant. Development funding for Waitlisted Exhibition

 

ARTIST RESIDENCIES 

2025 - Ace Hotel, Curated by The Substation, Sydney 

2021 - Granville Centre Art Gallery, Sydney 

2020 - Duel Existence, Online Residency 

2017 - Textílsetur Íslands, Blonduos Iceland

 

CURATORIAL WORK

2024 - Frame Shift, Partnership with Sydney Opera House and Accessible Arts, Sydney Opera House, Sydney 

2024 - Curated Soft Places - Family Day, Biennale of Sydney, Sydney 

2022 - Curated Out of Order Exhibition, Granville Centre Art Gallery, Sydney 

2022 - Curated MCA & Vivid After Dark, Artist Talk & Space Activation, Sydney 

2015 - Vex, Curated by Amy Mills, Bailee Lobb, Mitch Thomas, Airspace Projects, Sydney

 

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT/WORKSHOPS/ARTIST TALKS

2024 - Soft Places, Family Day, Biennale of Sydney, Sydney 

2024 - Beaded Spider workshops - Lousie Bourgeois: Has the day invaded the night, AGNSW, Sydney 

2023 - Access, Ideas and Insights: The Future of Art, Accessible Arts & AGNSW, Sydney 

2023 - An Artist Reality - Panel discussion hosted by Jeff McCann, The Imperial Erskinville, Sydney 

2023 - Soft Sculpture Workshop, Twenty10, Sydney 

2023 - Sensory space activation, Crip Rave Theory, Sydney 

2023 - Sensory space activation, Twenty10, Sydney 

2022 - Out of Order gallery tour, presented to the Governor NSW, Sydney 

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My art practice is created on the lands of the Gadigal and Wangal people. I acknowledge their ongoing spiritual and cultural ties to the waterways, land and sky since time immemorial. Sovereignty was never ceded. This always was and always will be, Aboriginal land.

© 2024 Amy Claire Mills

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