Blaide Lallemand
Blaide Lallemand takes an interdisciplinary approach to making works of art, fusing her interest of sculptural practices with a range of ephemeral practices including performance, new media and site-specific installation. Blaide has also built her art practice around collaboration. Often initiating/guiding collaborative projects with artists from different back grounds.
Education
| 2003 | Bachelor of Arts (visual) first class Hons, Canberra School of Art, Institute of the Arts, Australian National University (ANU). ACT |
| 1996-7 | Bachelor of Performing Arts, UWS Nepean. NSW |
| 1995-5 | Bachelor of Arts, ANU |
Awards and Prizes
| 2011 | Bone Idol, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, (CCAS)
Charlatan Ink Art Prize New York , 2nd place, received the Charlatan Ink Encouragement Award. Veolia Environmental Services Art Award, Highly Commended, Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, NSW. |
| 2005 | Phoenix Prize for Spiritual Art, Canberra School of Art Gallery, ANU |
| 2003 | Emerging Artists Support Scheme, Hawker College Residency Award, ANU |
| 2003 | Emerging Artists Support Scheme, David Watt Award, ANU |
| 2001 | Prospect Portrait Prize, Prospect Gallery Adelaide, SA |
| 2001 | HC Coombs Honours Scholarship, ANU. |
| 2000 | Golden Key Award for Academic Excellence |
Grants
| 2011 | Arts ACT out of Round Fund, assist with costs for Residency in New York City.
CAPO, Sage Legal Services Grant, assist with costs for Residency in New York City |
| 2005 | Arts ACT to technically upgrade Light of heart and tour Proximity to regional galleries in N.S.W and Queensland |
| 2002 | Arts ACT to develop artwork in exhibition and catalogue for, Proximity a group show featuring Blaide Lallemand, Ellis hutch and Caroline Huf |
Selected exhibitions and art based performances
| 2011 | Bone Idol,performance event, CCAS.
Q View,Albury Art Gallery and Library Museum, NSW. 28th Capital Arts Patrons Organisation, CAPO Exhibition. National Archives of Australia, ACT. Charlatan Ink Art Prize, New York, USA Far Enough. Aesthetics responses to the Far South Coast. NSW. Bega Regional Gallery, NSW 2011 Veolia Environmental Services Art Award, Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, NSW. Solar, Australian National Capital Artists Gallery (ANCA) Pin, ANCA |
| 2010 | 27th Capital Arts Patrons Organisation, CAPO Exhibition. National Archives of Australia, ACT.
59th Blake Prize, National Art School, NSW. Liverpool city art prize, Casula Powerhouse, NSW. Something in the Air: Collage and Assemblage in Canberra Region Art Canberra Museum and Gallery (CMAG) Morton Bay Region Art Awards, Pine Rivers Art Gallery, QLD Portable worlds, Regional galleries in South Australia. |
| 2009 | Liverpool City Art Prize, Casula Powerhouse, NSW.
Signatures,Australian National Capital Artists Gallery (ANCA) ACT. Dark Spaces, M16, ACT. Blake Prize Director’s cut,on line exhibition Cut.paste, ANCA Journey to morning, (5 channel video installation) CMAG Portable worlds, Watch This Space & 24Hr Art, N.T. |
| 2008 | the Garden of Good and Evil, Canberra Contemporary Art Space (CCAS) Manuka, ACT.
artists and photography Prosaic to Sublime, (VIVID festival), ANCA, ACT. Weereewa, a festival of Lake George. Installation on the dry bed of Lake George, NSW Portable worlds. Supper Room Gallery. SA, Academy Gallery University Tasmania. TAS, LaTrobe Regional Gallery, Vic. Proximity. Tamworth Regional Gallery, NSW |
| 2007 | 2007 international pocket film festival. Pompidou Centre, France.
Proximity,Walter Reid Cultural Centre, Rockhampton, QLD. Bega Valley Regional Gallery, NSW. Portable worlds, Riddoch Art Gallery SA. Riverland Gallery, Berri SA. Walter Nichols Memorial Gallery Port Lincolin. Fountain Galley Port Augusta SA. TANKS art centre Cairns, QLD 4 Wall, the Hive, ACT |
| 2006 | Naked Goddess, experimental theatre performance. DNA studios Gorman House, ACT.
Journey to Morning, (photographic), ANU School of Art Foyer Gallery, ACT. 65 Roses, ANU School of Art Foyer Gallery, ACT |
| 2005 | Homeless Minds, experimental performance: Choreographic Centre Gorman House. ACT.
Olive Cotton Portrait Award, Tweed Heads Regional Gallery. NSW. Phoenix Prize for Spiritual Art, ANU, Canberra School of Art Gallery, ACT Linden Postcard Show 2005, Linden Gallery, Melbourne. VIC |
| 2004 | Proximity,CCAS, Manuka. ACT.
Journey to Morning,(photographic) Photoaccess arts centre, Manuka. ACT. Light of heart, Hawker Collage, ACT |
| 2003 | 130, Canberra School of Art Graduation show, ANU |
| 2002 | Biodiversity and Sustainable Resources, the Australian Museum, Sydney. NSW |
| 2001 | the Clockwork Divide a performance art piece. FOCA (Festival of Contemporary Art). ACT.
Prospect Portrait Prize, Prospect Gallery Adelaide, SA |
| 2000 | Thousand Colours Visual Art for a Green ANU. Canberra School of Art Gallery, ANU, ACT.
Linda Sproul performance, Old Parliament House, Drawings exhibited at CCAS, ACT. Sustainability, the Institute for Sustainable Resources UTS Sydney, NSW |
| 1999 | C, single channel video floor projection with quadraphonic sound, an interactive installation. The Street Theatre, Canberra, ACT.
Menu, ACME performance, FOCA festival, Gorman house ACT. Quiet drinks with friends, ACME performance, All Bar Nun, ACT |
| 1995 | Youth Arts in Action. Megalo Access Arts Inc. & interior of Action Buses, ACT.
Don’t Leave Me This Way: Art in the Age of Aids, National Gallery Australia |
Collections
Ceramics Department, Canberra School Art, ANU.
National Gallery Australia,
Megalo Access Arts Inc
Photoaccess Arts Centre
Private collections.
Selected Theatrical Performances
| 2005 | Georgia, Assistant Director to Carol Woodrow, the Street Theatre |
| 2004 | Sorocco and the Angel,the Street Theatre, ACT.
Acting Artaud, The Street Theatre & the Seymour Centre, NSW |
| 2002 | Antigone, Canberra Multicultural Festival, Kingston, ACT |
Selected Art Publications
| 2011 | Far Enough! Aesthetic Responses to the Far South Coast NSW, Catalogue.
CAPO Auction CatalogueCharlatan Ink Art Prize New York, Catalogue |
| 2010 | Deborah Clark & Mark Van Veen, Something in the Air: Collage and Assemblage in Canberra Region Art, Catalogue CMAG.
Jacqueline Williams, Bushfire imagery burns on, the Blake Prize draws artists into the answers of what it is to be human,The Canberra Times, Sept.1. CAPO Auction Catalogue |
| 2009 | Geraldine Nordfelt, The naked truth about sleeping in Civic, The Canberra Times, June.16.
David Chalker, Uncovering the truth in sleep, The Canberra Times, July.2. Sasha Grishin, Sneaking a night-time peek, The Canberra Times, August.12. |
| 2008 | Sasha Grbich, PP [ portable platforms], Filter magazine ANAT.#67 |
| 2006 | Stephanie Scroope, A show of intriguing honesty and vulnerability, City News, July 27. |
| 2005 | Philip O’Brien, Searching for meaning, The Canberra Times, August11.
Phillipa Kelly, Artnotes ACT, Prizes and awards, Art Monthly, May, #179 |
| 2004 | Joe Woodward, Light of heart,City news, Sept.16.
Proximity,catalogueBronwen Sandland, Who to watch out for, Artlook, #1, June |
| 2003 | 130 degrees, Canberra School of Art graduation catalogue.
Philippa Kelly,1300: the 2003 Graduating students exhibition, ANU school of art gallery Artlink, Vol, 24 #1. |
| 2002 | Adam Dutkiewicz, Reward for Broader view,the Advertiser, Jan.23.
Leisha Petrys, Art Expresses in Moving scene, the Standard Messenger, Dec.12. Josephine Agostino, This Living artwork won $4000 for carrying a load of baggage from her past, The Advertiser, Dec.3. |
| 2001 | Gavin Finley, FOCA: Artists VS cultural planners, Real Time + onscreen, #46.
Frank Mckone, Space, time swings well in bubbles, the Canberra Times, Oct.2. FoCA5Brochure
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