Melbourne Victoria Australia briele@brielehansen.com +61 [0]438 377 307 Briele Hansen is a citizen of both New Zealand and Australia. She lived in Firenze, Italy between 1994 & 1997. Since 1999 Briele has lived and worked in Melbourne, Australia. EXHIBITIONS 2007             McClelland Sculpture Survey & Award 2007                      Primavera - Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney Australia                      The Vernacular Terrain - IDAProjects The Block Brisbane Australia 2006             Anxious Bodies - Group Show Linden Gallery Melbourne & Plimsoll Gallery                      Hobart Australia                                           iTUG - Collaborative Work Next Wave Containers Village Melbourne Australia 2005             Neue Romantics - Group Show MARS Gallery Melbourne Australia                      Untitled - Solo Show West Space Gallery Melbourne Australia 2004             A Lane Away - 2004 City of Melbourne Laneway Commissions                      Sensing Experience - Solo Show RMIT Project Space Melbourne 2003             Clouds Revisited - The Edge Castlemaine State Festival Australia 2002             Siemens RMIT Scholarship Awards Show - Project Space Melb/Aus                      Clouds Revisited - Faculty Gallery RMIT Melbourne Australia                      A Cloud of Bags - Environmental Commissions City of Melbourne                      A collaborative work City Square Melbourne Australia 2001             Extensions - Group Show Bus Gallery Melbourne Australia                      Adrift - Group Show Conical Gallery Melbourne Australia                      And - Group Show Gallery Lombardi Austin Texas USA                      The Summer Show - Group Show Chiaroscuro Auckland NZ 2000             Fixate - Group Show George Paton Gallery Melbourne Australia                      spacessense - Solo Show First Site Gallery Melbourne Australia                      Treasury - Group Show Treasury Building Melbourne Australia                      Works 2000 - Group Show RMIT Melbourne Australia 1999             The Exchange - Group Show Taiwan                      Faculty Gallery - Group Show RMIT Melbourne Australia 1996 / 1995  LDM - Graduation Show Florence Italy 1992             Unitech - Group Show Auckland New Zealand PRIZES GRANTS AWARDS 2007             Australia Council Studio Residency - New York USA 2006             Australia Council Visual Arts New Work - Emerging Grant 2006             Arts Victoria - Arts Development Grant Melbourne Australia 2006             Arts Victoria - Arts Innovation Grant Melbourne Australia 2005             Short Listed Australia Council - Kunstlerhaus Bethanien Residency Berlin 2004             The Ian Potter Cultural Trust Grant Melbourne Australia 2004             City of Melbourne - Laneway Commissions 2004 2003             Short Listed Australia Council - Kunstlerhaus Bethanien Residency Berlin 2002             Siemens RMIT - Post Graduate Scholarship Melbourne Australia                      City of Melbourne - 2002 Environmental Commission Melbourne Australia                      Australian Post Graduate Award Melbourne Australia 2001             The Ian Potter Cultural Trust Grant Melbourne Australia                      RMIT Friends of the Faculty Book Award Melbourne Australia 2000             Siemens RMIT - Undergraduate Scholarship Melbourne Australia 1995             Istituto d’Arte LDM Grant Florence Italy EDUCATION 2006             Foundation Art Intensive Teaching Workshop Italy 2005             Cape Town Visual Art Cultural Exchange South Africa 2004             Master of Art by Research Video Installation RMIT Australia 2001             Honours Degree of Fine Art Painting RMIT Australia 2000             Bachelor Degree of Fine Art Painting RMIT Australia 2000 / 1997  Summer Workshop Studio Program Florence Italy 1996 1995             Istituto d’Arte LDM Florence Italy                      Proficiency Diploma of Fine Arts - Photography & Painting 1992             Carrington Polytechnic Auckland New Zealand                      Diploma Professional Photography REVIEWS / INTERVIEWS 2006             The Age. Review Next Wave Container Village. iTUG                      Sweet Smell of Community in Docklands. Robert Nelson Mar 22, pg 15 2005             The Age Review. Neue Romantics. Shifts of Pride & Perspective.                      Robert Nelson. Sep 21, pg 18                      3RRR Interview Richard Watts Smartarts 2004             Un Magazine - Issue 2 Hooks and Sinkers by Jason Maling Pg 39                      Arts Hub - Melbourne laneways get their latest talents Sep 24, 2004                      www.thatsmelbourne.com.au/content.asp?Document_ID=83905#briele 2002             Channel 31 Public Hangings - Featured Video Installation Artist                      mX News - A Cloud of Bags Review                      The City Weekly - A Cloud of Bags Review 2000             Art Monthly Online - Fixate Review                      The Age - Fixate Review                      Herald Sun - Fixate Review PRIVATE COLLECTIONS New Zealand / Australia / Italy / United Kingdom / France