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Paula Dawson b. 1954

Also known as Paula Heatley Dawson

Artist (Painter),
Artist (Photographer),
Artist (Draughtsman),
Artist (Sculptor),
Artist (Video Artist),
Artist (Performance Artist),
Artist ,
Artist (Installation Artist)

Paula Dawson has pioneered the development of art-holography in Australia.

received

Guest Artist, Holocenter

Dates

2008

Recognition type

Award

Note

Grand Prix
received

2008 : COFA Studio, Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, France

Dates

2008

Recognition type

Award
received

2008 : UNSW Major Equipment Grant

Dates

2008

Recognition type

Award
received

UNSW Gold Star Award

Dates

2007

Recognition type

Award
received

2005 : New Major Work Grant, Australia Council for the Arts

Dates

2005

Recognition type

Award
received

2004 : New Skills Grant, Australia Council for the Arts

Dates

2004

Recognition type

Award
received

Guest Artist, Holocenter

Dates

2003

Recognition type

Award
received

2003 : Australian Research Council Discovery Grant

Dates

2003

Recognition type

Award
received

2002/2003 : Visiting Scholar, Center for Advanced Visual Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Dates

2002

Recognition type

Award

Description

Also 2003
received

Australian Research Council Discovery Grant

Dates

2001

Recognition type

Award
received

UNSW/COFA Faculty Research Grant

Dates

2000

Recognition type

Award
received

Guest Speaker, Digitale, The Digital Auteurs, Kunsthochschule Fuer Medien

Dates

1995

Recognition type

Award
received

Australian Artist Creative Fellowship

Dates

1994

Recognition type

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Description

Also 1997
received

Research Fellow, Center for Advanced Visual Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Dates

1994

Recognition type

Award
received

Visiting Artist, Australian Museum

Dates

1991

Recognition type

Award

Description

Also 1997
received

ARTEC '89

Dates

1989

Recognition type

Award

Note

Grand Prix
received

1989 : Shearwater Foundation Award, New York, USA

Dates

1989

Recognition type

Award
received

Artist-in-Residence, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

Dates

1986

Recognition type

Award
received

Guest Artist, Museum of Holography, New York

Dates

1985

Recognition type

Award
received

1984 : Artist-in-Residence, Adelaide Festival, SA

Dates

1984

Recognition type

Award
received

1984 : Guest WOrker, Optical Technology Section, Telecom Research

Dates

1984

Recognition type

Award
received

Artist-in-Residence, Laboratoire d'Optique

Dates

1979

Recognition type

Award

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Paula Dawson b. 1954

Guest Artist, Holocenter

2008 : COFA Studio, Cite Internationale des Arts, Paris, France

2008 : UNSW Major Equipment Grant

UNSW Gold Star Award

2005 : New Major Work Grant, Australia Council for the Arts

2004 : New Skills Grant, Australia Council for the Arts

Guest Artist, Holocenter

2003 : Australian Research Council Discovery Grant

2002/2003 : Visiting Scholar, Center for Advanced Visual Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

Australian Research Council Discovery Grant

UNSW/COFA Faculty Research Grant

Guest Speaker, Digitale, The Digital Auteurs, Kunsthochschule Fuer Medien

Australian Artist Creative Fellowship

Research Fellow, Center for Advanced Visual Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Visiting Artist, Australian Museum

ARTEC '89

1989 : Shearwater Foundation Award, New York, USA

Artist-in-Residence, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

Guest Artist, Museum of Holography, New York

1984 : Artist-in-Residence, Adelaide Festival, SA

1984 : Guest WOrker, Optical Technology Section, Telecom Research

Artist-in-Residence, Laboratoire d'Optique

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