Matthew Sleeth b. 1972

  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Video Artist),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Photographer)
artist born in Melbourne in 1972. His practice is conceptually driven across a range of media, including photography, video, sculpture and public installation.
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exhibited at
Various Positions [Parts 1-6]
Date
18 February 2009 - 18 April 2009
Place
Claire Oliver Gallery, New York, USA
Description

Solo exhibition

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.claireoliver.com/pastexhibitions.html?exhibition_no=96
exhibited at
Pattern Recognition
Date
2008
Place
Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
Description

Solo exhibition. Also shown at multiple site specific public installations, Melbourne International Arts Festival.

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Ten Series
Date
5 October 2007 - 17 October 2007
Place
Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, NSW
Description

This solo exhibition was first held in Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, before also travelling to Aperture Gallery, New York in 2008.

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://tmp.acp.org.au/archives/2007/sleeth.php
exhibited at
12 Views of Mount Fuji
Date
7 March 2007 - 5 April 2007
Place
Jan Manton Art, Brisbane, QLD
Description

Solo exhibition

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Silver Circus
Date
2007
Place
The Arts Centre, Melbourne, VIC
Description

This solo exhibition was first held in Leica Gallery, Solms, Germany, before also travelling to The Arts Centre, Melbourne in 2007.

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Matthew Sleeth: Photographs
Date
2007
Place
Galleri Hornbaek, Denmark.
Description

Solo exhibition

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Matthew Sleeth: 2004-07
Date
2007
Place
Josef Lebovic Gallery at The Depot Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description

Solo exhibition

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Matthew Sleeth
Date
2007
Place
Art Sydney 07 (Next Generation), Royal Hall of Industries, Sydney, NSW
Description

This solo exhibition was first held in Art Sydney 07 (Next Generation), Royal Hall of Industries, Sydney in 2007, before also travelling to Claire Oliver Gallery, Next 08 @ Art Chicago, USA in 2008.

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Mixed Tape
Date
2007
Place
Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
Description

This solo exhibition was first held in Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne, before also travelling to The Convent Gallery, Daylesford Foto Biennale, Victoria, in the same year.

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.sophiegannongallery.com.au/main.html
exhibited at
Call Of The Wild
Date
5 October 2006 - 29 October 2006
Place
Fyrtøjet, Odense Photo Triennial, Denmark
Description

Solo exhibition

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Pictured
Date
23 June 2006 - 20 August 2006
Place
Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne, VIC
Description

Solo exhibition

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Rosebud
Date
2006
Place
Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description

This solo exhibition was first held in Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney, before also travelling to Fremantle Prison, Fotofreo Festival, Fremantle, Western Australia, in 2006. The exhibition then travelled to Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria, in 2007.

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.joseflebovicgallery.com/Photography/Sleeth_Rosebud/index_rosebud.html
exhibited at
Red China
Date
2005
Place
Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, VIC
Description

Solo Exhibition

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.ccp.org.au/exhibitions.php?f=20050528_Gallery_1
exhibited at
Survey
Date
2004
Place
Josef Lebovic Gallery at The Depot Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description

Solo Exhibition

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.joseflebovicgallery.com/Photography/MatthewSleeth/index_sleeth.html
exhibited at
Tour of Duty
Date
2001
Place
Boccalero Gallery, Los Angeles, USA
Description

This solo exhibition was first held in Boccalero Gallery, Los Angeles, before also travelling to Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne in 2002. The exhibition then travelled to Galerie Lichtblick, Cologne, in 2004. Part of this series is in the Deutsche Bank collection.

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Roaring Days
Date
1998
Place
Photographers' Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
Description

This solo exhibition was first held in Photographers’ Gallery, Melbourne, before also travelling to Stills Gallery, Sydney in 1998. The exhibition then travelled to Saba Gallery, New York in 2000; Leica Gallery, Tokyo in 2001; National Trust, Melbourne in 2004; Horsham Regional Art Gallery and Horsham, Victoria in 2005.

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Silvers Circus
Date
1998
Place
Leica Gallery, Solms, Germany
Description

This solo exhibition was first held in Leica Gallery, Solms, Germany, before also travelling to The Arts Centre, Melbourne in 2007.

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Boys
Date
1997
Place
Warrnambool Art Gallery, Warrnambool, VIC
Description

This solo exhibition was first held in Warrnambool Art Gallery, Warrnambool, Victoria, before also travelling to Prostitutes Collective of Victoria, Melbourne.

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Short Stories
Date
1996
Place
Stills Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description

This solo exhibition was first held in the Stills Gallery, before also travelling to Horsham Regional Art Gallery, Horsham; Victoria and Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne in 1996. The exhibition then travelled to Ararat Art Gallery, Victoria, in 1997.

Type
Exhibition

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Related recognitions
  • Best Color Photography (Editorial) Folio Awards (received)
  • 2002 Finalist - Prix du Festival Off Rencontres International Photographie, Arles, France (received)
  • Leica/CCP Documentary Photography Award Centre for Contemporary Photography (received)
  • Documentary Award Summer Salon, CCP (received)
  • 1995 Student Category - Ernst Haas Awards (received)
  • Felix H. Man Memorial Prize (received)
  • Siemens RMIT Fine Art Award (received)
  • 2009 recipient - Cultural Exchange Grant (International), Arts Victoria (received)
  • Shortlisted - Book of the Year Photo Espana, Madrid, Spain (received)
  • 2008 recipient - New Work Grant, Australia Council (received)
  • City Of Perth Photomedia Award, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art (received)
  • Josephine Ulrick & Win Schubert Art Photography Award, Gold Coast Arts Centre (received)
  • Recipient - Tokyo Studio Residency, Australia Council (received)
  • Josephine Ulrick & Win Schubert Art Photography Award, Gold Coast Arts Centre (received)
  • Citibank Portrait Prize Art Gallery of NSW (received)
  • City Of Perth Photomedia Award, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art (received)
  • Shortlisted - Prix du Livre Rencontres International Photographie (received)
  • Josephine Ulrick & Win Schubert Art Photography Award, Gold Coast Arts Centre (received)
  • 2003 Finalist - Leica/CCP Documentary Photography Award Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, VIC (received)
  • Leica/CCP Documentary Photography Award Centre for Contemporary Photography (received)
  • 2001 - Documentary Award Summer Salon, CCP, Melbourne, VIC (received)
  • Citibank Portrait Prize Art Gallery of NSW (received)
  • Best Color Photography (Editorial) Folio Awards (received)
  • 2002 Finalist - Prix du Festival Off Rencontres International Photographie, Arles, France (received)
  • Leica/CCP Documentary Photography Award Centre for Contemporary Photography (received)
  • Documentary Award Summer Salon, CCP (received)
  • 1995 Student Category - Ernst Haas Awards (received)
  • Felix H. Man Memorial Prize (received)
  • Siemens RMIT Fine Art Award (received)
  • 2009 recipient - Cultural Exchange Grant (International), Arts Victoria (received)
  • Shortlisted - Book of the Year Photo Espana, Madrid, Spain (received)
  • 2008 recipient - New Work Grant, Australia Council (received)
  • City Of Perth Photomedia Award, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art (received)
  • Josephine Ulrick & Win Schubert Art Photography Award, Gold Coast Arts Centre (received)
  • Recipient - Tokyo Studio Residency, Australia Council (received)
  • Josephine Ulrick & Win Schubert Art Photography Award, Gold Coast Arts Centre (received)
  • City Of Perth Photomedia Award, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art (received)
  • Shortlisted - Prix du Livre Rencontres International Photographie (received)
  • Josephine Ulrick & Win Schubert Art Photography Award, Gold Coast Arts Centre (received)
  • 2003 Finalist - Leica/CCP Documentary Photography Award Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, VIC (received)
  • Leica/CCP Documentary Photography Award Centre for Contemporary Photography (received)
  • 2001 - Documentary Award Summer Salon, CCP, Melbourne, VIC (received)