Merilyn Fairskye b. 1950

Also known as Merrilyn Fairskye
  • Artist
Sydney-based artist who works across the mediums of photography, film, video installation and public art.
Tags: BEAP, Electronic art, Film
exhibited at
Screen, Biennale of Electronic Arts Perth
Date
2002
Place
John Curtin Gallery, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, WA
Description

Part of the Biennale of Electronic Arts Perth (Locus), staged between 31 July and 15 September, 2002.

Type
Exhibition
participated in
Aliens.au
Date
1997
Description

aliens …

Type
Other event
Website
http://scanlines.net/node/4968
Note
Included in
exhibited at
Review
Date
8 March 1995 - 8 June 1995
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description

Speaking of Women, four guest lectures; by Nancy Underhill, Ann Thomson, Margo Neale, Joan Kerr; held over successive Fridays, 10-31 March 1995, by the Art Gallery Society.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Women Artists in the Contemporary Collection of The Art Gallery of New South Wales: Hang No. 1
Date
27 February 1995 - 16 April 1995
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description

See also the catalogue for Review

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Through Women's Eyes
Date
30 July 1994 - 30 June 1995
Place
Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT
Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Smoke: Merilyn Fairskye
Date
1993
Place
Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD
Description

An IMA touring exhibition

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

Exhibition Catalogue:
Smoke / Merilyn Fairskye. Brisbane, QLD: Institute of Modern Art, 1993
ISBN 1875792066

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Painting
exhibited at
City of Lake Macquarie Charlestown Square Art Prize 1991
Date
8 November 1991 - 15 December 1991
Place
Charlestown Square, Charlestown, Newcastle, New South Wales
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Imaging AIDS
Date
18 January 1989 - 5 February 1989
Place
Linden Centre for Contemporary Arts, Melbourne, Vic.
Description

Exhibition held at two venues: Linden Gallery, St Kilda, 18 January – 5 February 1989 , and ACCA, 28 January – 26 February 1989. First Midsumma Festival.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Midsumma
exhibited at
Natural Science: an installation by Merilyn Fairskye
Date
1989
Place
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
Description

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
QAG Annual report 1989-99; AGNSW Library catalogue

Exhibition Catalogue:
Natural science: an installation by Merilyn Fairskye. South Brisbane: Queensland Art Gallery, 1989
ISBN 0713698304
Natural Science/Merilyn Fairskye. Alexandria, NSW: Bench Press, 1989
ISBN 187516300X

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major 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
Conducting bodies (2)
Date
1987
Place
Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD
Description

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

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Minor Solo, Painting
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
Women's Festival 1977
Date
1977
Place
Bondi Pavilion Gallery, Bondi Beach, Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition
Tags
Feminism and Art, Feminism
exhibited at
Young painters 1976
Date
14 January 1976 - 2 February 1976
Place
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition