Maria Kozic b. 1957

  • Artist (Screen Artist),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist)
Contemporary multi-media artist whose work often deals with gender issues and feminist politics. Her work includes the gigantic inflatable plastic 'Blue Boy' that topped Sydney's MCA building in 1992 and her billboard 'Maria Kozic is Bitch'.
exhibited at
Date
1997
Place
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Eveolution: An exhibition of women's art from the Newcastle Region Art Gallery collection
Date
9 March 1995 - June 1995
Place
Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, NSW
Description

Opened by Deborah Mills and the Lord Mayor of Newcastle, 8 March 1995.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Out of the Void : Mad and Bad Women. Art from the Collection of the Queensland Art Gallery
Date
16 February 1995 - 25 April 1995
Place
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld.
Description

touring exhibition. QAG show opened by Dale Spender, 15 February 1995. Out of the void: a day of celebration held 4 March 1995.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Feminist, National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
In the Company of Women: 100 years of Australian women's art from the Cruthers collection
Date
16 February 1995 - 13 March 1995
Place
PICA (Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts), WA
Description

Opened by Dr Liz Constable MLA, Member for Floreat, 15 February 1995

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Wit's End
Date
1993
Place
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Maria Kozic - Birth of Blue Boy
Date
29 October 1992 - 22 October 1992
Place
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
MK art: contemporary archive 2
Date
1992
Place
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW
Description

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
MCA archive printout; State Library of QLD catalogue

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Painting
exhibited at
Birth of Blue Boy!: Maria Kozic
Date
1992
Place
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW
Description

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
MCA archive printout; State Library of QLD catalogue

Exhibition Catalogue:
Thorn, Peter, Birth of blue boy! Sydney: Museum of Contemporary Art, 1992
ISBN 1875632115

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Painting
exhibited at
Double trouble: two installations by Maria Kozic: wolf and peep show
Date
1992
Place
Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic.
Description

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
Ian Potter University of Melbourne exhibition archive; State Library of QLD catalogue

Exhibition Catalogue:
Double trouble: tow installations / by Maria Kozic. Victoria: Ian Potter Gallery, University of Melbourne Museum of Art, 1992
ISBN 0732504325

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Installation
exhibited at
Maria Kozic: dude of the west
Date
1988
Place
Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD
Description

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
Institute of Modern Art exhibition archive

Exhibition Catalogue:
Martin, Adrian, Maria Kozic: dude of the west. August 1988 Bulletin (Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD),

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Minor Solo, Installation
exhibited at
Chaos
Date
4 February 1987 - 21 February 1987
Place
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Paddington, Sydney, NSW
Description

touring exhibition

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Feminism, Contemporary Art and Feminism
exhibited at
Virtually there; Super 8: Australian Perspecta '85
Date
24 October 1985 - 1985
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Romance Show
Date
1984 - 1985
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

Touring show from Lake Macquarie Community Gallery
1984-85 'The Romance Show’, curated by Gary Sangster, Lake Macquarie Community Gallery and touring to New England Regional Museum, Queensland School of Art Gallery, Albury/Wodonga Regional Gallery, Artspace Sydney, Contemporary Art Space Melbourne, Experimental Art Foundation Adelaide, Canberra School of Art Gallery.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Experimental Art Foundation, Group exhibition
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
exhibited at
Maria Kosic and the TSK TSK installation
Date
1983
Place
Tasmanian School of Art, Hobart, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
Description

Tasmanian School of Art Gallery Committee. A research grant from the University of Tasmania for the Tasmanian School of Art, University of Tasmania.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
Plimsoll Exhibition archive; UTAS catalogue; exhibition catalogue

Exhibition Catalogue:
Maria Kozic: the installation. Hobart, Tasmania: Specialty Press, [1983]
ISBN 0859012220

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Minor Solo, Installation
exhibited at
Off the wall: Maria Kozic
Date
1983
Place
University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Vic
Description

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
Ian Potter University of Melbourne exhibition archive; UTAS catalogue

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Painting, Installation
exhibited at
Installations: three aspects
Date
1982
Place
Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Description

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
CACSA 'Recollections’ 1942-86

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Duo