Sam Jinks was born in Australia in 1973 and in 2008 was living and working in Melbourne.
Since his first solo exhibition Distortions at West Space in 2005, Jinks has held a number of other solo shows including Sam Jinks at Benalla Art Gallery, Victoria (2006); Sam Jinks: Recent Sculpture at Boutwell Draper Gallery in Sydney (2007); and Sam Jinks, again at West Space (2007).
Jinks has also participated in numerous groups exhibitions, including Sleeping man , Ardwolf Gallery, Melbourne (2000); Diamonds in the Rough , (co-curated by Nadine Christensen and Paul Sloan), Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Melbourne (2001); Baby , First Floor Gallery, Melbourne (2002); Random Access , McClelland Gallery & Sculpture Park, Langwarrin, Victoria (2006); Truth and Likeness , National Portrait Gallery, Canberra (2006-07); and Voiceless , curated by Charles Green, at Sherman Galleries, Sydney (2007).
Jinks’s work can be found in the McClelland Gallery & Sculpture Park, Langwarrin and in various private collections across Australia. In 2008 Jinks will be exhibiting with Karen Woodbury Gallery for the first time.
- Writers:
- Woodbury, Karen
- Date written:
- 2008
- Last updated:
- 2011
