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Clients & Collaborators

Penrith Regional Gallery

Sydney Festival

Parramatta Lanes Festival

Parramatta City Council

Blacktown City Council

Ryde City Council

City of Canada Bay Council

Blacktown Arts Centre

Parramatta Artist Studios

Australia Council for the Arts

Australian Business & Community Network

Collections

Australian National University

Sydney Toyota

University of Newcastle

Parramatta City Council

 

References

2011 Events in the Suburbs Adam Geczy, Once Was a Field catalogue, published by Parramatta Artists Studios

2009 Le Fil Exhibition Catalogue Essay, Jane Llewellyn, Gaffa Gallery.

2008 Utstilling På Kirken, Nora Hunt, Sydkorset, Bladen for Nordmenn, no.03/2008 

2006 SPACE 3, An Australian Independent Creative Network, Space3, Sydney, 

2004 Two For One, Two, Exhibition Catalogue, MOP Projects

 

Public Art, Commissions & Projects

2018 Flying North, and Back Again, Hoskins Reserve Commission

2017 Access Artists Program, St Agnes High School

2017 The River, The Bridge, Hard Edge Live, Penrith Regional Gallery

2013-14 Conference of the Birds, Blacktown Living Galleries 

2013 Commission, ABCN Parramatta Now Project 

2013 Commission, Glenwood Public Art design development

2013 Hello, Parramatta City Council Lanes Festival

2013 Commission Banner Design, Parramatta City Council Lanes Festival

2013 Commission, Parramatta Council, Parramatta Artist Studios

2010 Granville Town Centre Upgrade, Banner design development

2009  (Sub)Urban Phrases, Riverside Theatres,

with choreographer Kevin Privett 

Education and Training

2008 Master of Visual Arts, University of Sydney, with UPA scholarship 

2015 Feedback and Complaints Course NSW Ombudsman

2012 Working at Heights Accreditation

1999 Bachelor of Visual Arts, with first class Hons,

Australian National University

1994-5 Julian Ashton Art School. Awarded the Prize for Distinction

1992 Statement of Attainment in Welfare, Loftus TAFE

1989  Towards a Bachelor of Creative Arts, with Creative Writing major,

University of Wollongong.

Awards and Sponsorship

2017 Highly Commended, Hunters Hill Art Prize

2011-12 Australia Council New Works Grant

2011 Parramatta Council funding for ‘The New Neighbours Project’

2011 Australia Council Artstart Grant

2011 Residency, Connect Studios, with choreographer Kevin Privett

2010 Parramatta Artist Fellowship

2010  Winner, Lane Cove Public Art Prize

2010 Finalist, John Fries Memorial Prize

2009-11 Parramatta Artists’ Studio Residency (Parramatta City Council)

2004-8 UPA Scholarship, University of Sydney. 

Solo Exhibitions

2012 Paintings that Perform, Brush Farm House (Aus Council New Work Grant)

2011 Once Was a Field, solo exhibition, Parramatta Artist studios

2010 Homage to the River, Parramatta River (Performance)

2010   Surburbrubus, MOP, Sydney

2002 Living in La La Land. Space3, Sydney

Selected Group Exhibitions

2012 Hello – installation, collaborative, Rumsey Art Walk, Parramatta Park

2010 The Gift, Parramatta Artist Studios Group exhibition

2010 Gifted, Newcastle University Gallery

2009   Le Fil, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney

2009 SHANE EASTWOOD, CHRISSIE IANSSEN, ANTON PULVIRENTI,

Peloton, Sydney

2009 Faith and Lust: Various Approaches to Abstraction, Flinders St Gallery, 

2008 Caught in a trap (Can’t look back), Sydney College of the Arts

2008 Through the Eye of a Needle, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney

For more images, visit:

https://chrissieianssen.blogspot.com/

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