Simeon Nelson b. 1964

  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer),
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Sculptor and installation artist, Simeon Nelson has been commissioned for a number of large public projects in Sydney including the redesign of Chifley Square (1995-97); and artwork for the M4 freeway noise-abatement wall. In 1997, Nelson represented Australia at the IX Triennale-India in Delhi.
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exhibited at
Medium Density
Date
1998
Place
Sherman Galleries, Sydney, NSW
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Average Density
Date
1998
Place
Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne, Vic.
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Organic and the Artificial: Re-inventing Modernist Design
Date
1998
Place
University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Numbers Game
Date
1998
Place
The Adam Art Gallery, New Zealand
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
IX Triennale-India
Date
1997
Place
Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India
Description

Installation 'World Between’. Also toured 1997/1999: Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, NSW; Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Gold Coast, Qld; University of Queensland Gallery, Brisbane, Qld; Tamworth City Gallery, Tamworth, NSW; Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth, WA

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Living City
Date
1997
Place
Royal Australian Institute of Architects, Tusculum, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Australian Perspecta 97: Between Art & Nature
Date
1997
Place
Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Moet et Chandon Touring Exhibition
Date
1997
Place
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Ways of Being
Date
1997
Place
Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Systems End: Contemporary Art in Australia
Date
1996 - 1997
Place
OXY Gallery, Osaka, Japan
Description

Also toured: Hakone Open-Air Museum, Tokyo, Japan; Dong-Ah Gallery, Seoul, Korea; Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Art, Taiwan

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Helen Lempriere Travelling Art Scholarship Exhibition
Date
1996 - 1997
Place
Artspace, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Works on paprt by 20 Australian artists
Date
1996 - 1997
Place
Za Moca Foundation, Tokyo, Japan
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Caravan Romance
Date
1996
Place
Sherman Galleries, Sydney, NSW
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Formal Decay
Date
1996
Place
Christine Abrahams Gallery, Melbourne, Vic.
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Blake Prize for Religious Art
Date
1995
Place
Mitchell Galleries, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Pachi Pachi 1000
Date
1995
Place
XEBEC Centre for Experimental Music and Performance, Kobe, Japan
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Distance
Date
1995
Place
Shizuoka Prefectural Museum, Gallery Sowaka, Kyoto, Japan
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Simeon Nelson: seascape
Date
1995
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description

An exhibition that investigates the threshold between the beautiful and the repulsive. Accompanied by a leaflet.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
AGNSW archive index cards; AGNSW Library catalogue

Exhibition Catalogue:
Seascape / Simeon Nelson, Sydney: Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1995
1 folded sheet (3 p): ill ; 30 cm

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Sculpture, Mixed media
exhibited at
The Miracle of the Rose
Date
1994
Place
Australia Council for the Arts Studio, NY, USA
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Landscope (The Machine in the Garden)
Date
1993 - 1994
Place
Artspace, Sydney, NSW
Description

SOLO. Also toured: Tamworth Regional Gallery, NSW; Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, WA

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Moet et Chandon Touring Exhibition
Date
1993
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Landscape (the machine in the garden)
Date
1993
Place
Artspace, Sydney, NSW
Description

Toured to Tamworth Regional Gallery, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art. An exhibition that investigates the threshold between the beautiful and the repulsive. Accompanied by a leaflet.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
Seascape, Sydney: Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1995, p45

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Sculpture, Mixed media, Installation
exhibited at
Transgressions
Date
1992
Place
Rom Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
In the Company of Others
Date
1991
Place
King on Burton Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Australian Perspecta
Date
1990
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
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