Marian Drew
BIOGRAPHY
Marian Drew was born in Australia in 1960 and studied visual art at Canberra School of Art from 1980 -1984. Drew studied Experimental Photography at Kassel University in Germany, 1984-1985 and has been Senior Lecturer, Photography Art Practice, at the Queensland College of Art from 1986 to current.
From 1983 to 2007 Marian Drew has held twenty one solo exhibitions in Australia, the United States, France and Germany. She represented Australia in the First Asia Pacific Triennial at the Queensland Art Gallery. Drew's work is a part of major public collections such as: National Gallery of Australia, Queensland Art Gallery, South Australian Art gallery and numerous other photographic collections in Australia.
The first monograph "Marian Drew Photographs and Video Works", was published by the Queensland Center for Photography in 2006. She has participated in group exhibitions in China, Germany, the United States, Peru, France and over forty curatorial shows in Australia between 1985 -2011. As well as completing several important public art commissions in Australia, Drew was named as one of Australia’s fifty most collectable artists in Australian Art Collector magazine, 2006.
Recently, Marian Drew has held a residency at PS1 in New York and been a part of the Photoquai 3rd Biennial of World Images, held by Musee du Quai Branly, Paris.
ARTIST CV
ARTIST NEWS
May 11, 2012Marian Drew is featured in ANIMAL/HUMAN, an exhibition at the University of Queensland Art Museum. The exhibition explores our relationships with animals and the complexity, contradiction and connections between species. The exhibition focuses on the scientific, cultural and ethical nature … Continue reading |
October 27, 2011Yhonnie Scarce is back home after a whirlwind trip to New York , her work was received to great acclaim and she will be exhibiting back in the USA in 2012. If you’re in Peru, Marian Drew is exhibiting new … Continue reading |
September 14, 2011dianne tanzer gallery + projects and Victoria Reichelt have packed their bags and are off the the Korea International Art Fair. From 22 – 26 September we will be exhibiting in Seoul along with 192 other galleries from all over … Continue reading |
