Andrew Petrusevics b. 1961

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Performance Artist),
  • Artist (Video Artist)
In 1986 Andrew Petrusevics received a ‘Desiderious Orban Youth Art Award’ from the Visual Arts/Craft Board of the Australia Council and three years later a VACB Studio Residency in Tokyo, Japan. He has exhibited regularly in Adelaide since 1984 and in 1988 he was Visual Arts Coordinator for the Adelaide Festival Fringe. His work is represented in several public collections including the Art Gallery of South Australia.
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exhibited at
The propaganda of it. (It's easy, it's dysfunctional.)
Date
1999
Place
Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Description

From the series Not Post Anything, includes; paintings, posters, music, videos, animations sculptures and performance.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
http://www.cacsa.org.au/index.html (22/11/04); Blaze, CACSA, 1990-2002

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Minor Solo, Performance
exhibited at
The will of the people. (Litigation and security.)
Date
1999
Place
Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Description

From the series 'Not Post Anything’, includes; paintings, posters, music, videos, animations sculptures and performance.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
http://www.cacsa.org.au/index.html (22/11/04); Blaze, CACSA, 1990-2002

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Minor Solo, Performance
exhibited at
Secret formula revealed. (Action type 4.)
Date
1999
Place
Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Description

From the series 'Not Post Anything’, includes; paintings, posters, music, videos, animations sculptures and performance.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
http://www.cacsa.org.au/index.html (22/11/04); Blaze, CACSA, 1990-2002

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Minor Solo, Performance
exhibited at
Liberals descending the staircase (Lawyers, guns & money 1)
Date
1997
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

Funded by Australia Council of the Arts. In the work of Andrew Petrusevics this went as far as echoing the design and graphics of constructivism and the Bahaus in the constructions of his images, be they computer-manipulated portraits of politicians or three-dimensional works. his practice has evinced an ongoing fascination with the structures and expressions of power.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
EAF annual report; AGNSW Library catalogue

Exhibition Catalogue:
Lawyers, guns & money: a project of the Experimental Art Foundation. Adelaide, SA: Experimental Art Foundation, 1997
ISBN 0949836338

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Minor Solo, Mixed media
exhibited at
MFP-posters
Date
1993
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

This exhibition is part of a season of turn-around exhibitions (about 10 days) called Short Sharp Shock, making strong pro-active links with a new practitioners and audience, artists exhibited works-in-progress. It allowed the institution to take the risks partially denied to it through the pragmatics involved in putting on exhibitions that last for over a month.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
EAF annual report

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Minor Solo, Printmaking
exhibited at
Machinehead
Date
4 May 1989 - 28 May 1989
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

Exhibition about social machinery with regard to the notion that Adelaide, a quiet cultivated city with a history of enlightened government, produces a significant amount of violent mechanistic art.
EAF Annual Report 1989

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
exhibited at
Container
Date
23 February 1989 - 26 March 1989
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

Site specific installations- each artist using the interior space of equal-size cubes
EAF Annual Report 1989

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Installations
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
appeared at
Art on Tap 1987
Date
10 June 1987 - November 1987
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

On 10 June EAF initiated a weekly series at the Centralia Hotel that continued until November 1987 and resumed after the Festival in 1988.
Night with artists, performers, critics, writers, designers, musicians and film makers premiering, and discussing aspects of their work.
EAF Annual Report 1987

Type
Other event
Tags
Experimental Art Foundation
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
Note
Artist: 'The Video for Today' plus performance (August)
exhibited at
A Version/s
Date
12 August 1986 - c.September 1986
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

Exhibition of versions of the missing Picasso 'Weeping Woman’ stolen from the National Gallery of Victoria.
Organised by Andrew Petrusevics, Louise Dauth (director), paintings submitted by local artists

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Group exhibition, Experimental Art Foundation
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
performed at
Performance Night
Date
18 July 1986
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

Performance Night at EAF 18 July 7pm
David Watt and Steven Wigg; Andrew Petrusevics and the Busstops

Type
Performance
Tags
Experimental Art Foundation, Performance
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
performed at
Performance Night
Date
17 April 1986
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

Performances by Pam Harris and Michele Luke; Ania Walwicz ('Father’); Jan Hubruchsen ('5000 years of Indian Motion Picture Music’); Andrew Stock ('A Small Section of Being a Boy’); Andrew Petrusevics ('Check your Answers’).

Type
Performance
Tags
Experimental Art Foundation, Performance
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
performed at
Dreams of Youth: Young Adelaide Artists
Date
10 May 1985 - 27 May 1985
Place
Riddoch Art Gallery, Mount Gambier, SA
Description

Experimental Art Foundation exhibition at Riddoch Gallery, Mount Gambier.

Multimedia exhibition of Young SA artists, guest curator Fimo. Included works by Simon Biggs, Louise Cameron, Shaun Kirby, Andrew Petrusevics, Anna Platten, Bronwyn Platten, Debra Porch and Chris Reynolds

Including performances by Andrew Boscacci, Fay Poole, Cathy Fargher, Rachel Boyce, Julianna Pierce, Greg Clarke and Andrew Petrusevics

Riddoch Gallery, Mount Gambier, May 10-27, 1985

Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, July 19-31, 1985

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Experimental Art Foundation, Performance
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
exhibited at
Dreams of Youth: Young Adelaide Artists
Date
10 May 1985 - 27 May 1985
Place
Riddoch Art Gallery, Mount Gambier, SA
Description

Experimental Art Foundation exhibition at Riddoch Gallery, Mount Gambier.

Multimedia exhibition of Young SA artists, guest curator Fimo. Included works by Simon Biggs, Louise Cameron, Shaun Kirby, Andrew Petrusevics, Anna Platten, Bronwyn Platten, Debra Porch and Chris Reynolds

Including performances by Andrew Boscacci, Fay Poole, Cathy Fargher, Rachel Boyce, Julianna Pierce, Greg Clarke and Andrew Petrusevics

Riddoch Gallery, Mount Gambier, May 10-27, 1985

Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, July 19-31, 1985

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Experimental Art Foundation, Performance
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
participated in
Children's Mural Workshop
Date
May 1985
Place
Riddoch Art Gallery, Mt Gambier, SA
Description

Children’s mural workshop part of the exhibition 'Dreams of Youth’: Experimental Art Foundation exhibition at Riddoch Gallery, Mount Gambier. Artists Cathy Fargher and Andrew Petrusevics

Type
Other event
Tags
mural
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
Note
workshop

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