Ms Susan Purdy - Researcher Profile

Biography

Susan works in the Office of the PVC & President Gippsland at Monash University as a Lecturer.

Qualifications

MASTER OF ARTS (VISUAL ARTS)

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 1996

Publications

Books

Purdy, S.L., 2006, New Branches on an Old Tree, Blue Moon Press, Melbourne Australia.

Journal Articles

Durre, C.B., Purdy, S.L., 2011, Phytophobia australias, Antennae: The Journal of Nature in Visual Culture [E], vol 18, Antennae Project, London, UK, pp. 53-57.

Purdy, S.L., 2004, In the Shadow, Sesame, vol 2, issue 1, Sesame media, Heidelberg Vic Australia, p. 0.

Purdy, S.L., 2004, New Branches on an Old Tree, The Asian Art Society of Australia (TAASA Review), vol 13, issue 1, TAASA, p. 25.

Other

Atkins, R., Crawford, M., Purdy, S., 2011, Carbon Copy, Creative work, Monash University Melbourne Vic Australia.

Purdy, S., 2010, Australia Phoenix, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Healesville, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Healesville Vic Australia, 28 March 2010 to 25 July 2010.

Purdy, S., 2010, Original Sin 2010, Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs Art Foundation, Alice Springs NT Australia, 1 May 2010 to 6 June 2010.

Purdy, S.L., 2009, Three Hundred and Thirty: 25 Artists 100 Artworks, Photograms, Gallerysmith, North Melbourne, Vic.

Purdy, S.L., 2008, the lost forest, Latrobe Regional Gallery, Latrobe Regional Gallery, Morwell, VIC, August 19 to September 21.

Purdy, S.L., 2006, Australia - Art & About, Participation in AusTrade Showcase of Australian Artists: collection of Australian glass and fine art, including Aboriginal/contemporary paintings, photo-media and sculpture from 43 Australian artists, Amelia Johnson Contemporary, 1/f 74 Hollywood Road, Central, Hong Kong.

Purdy, S.L., 2006, Cherry Plum Love, Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, City of Perth, WA, Perth WA Australia, 6 October 2006 to 5 November 2006.

Purdy, S.L., 2006, Peter Knight: All The Gravitation of Silence, Cover image artwork for Jazzhead CD taken from New Branches from an Old Tree work, Head Records, St Kilda West Vic Australia.

McDean, M., Vaughan, L., Purdy, S.L., 2005, Speculation & Innovation Conference, Conference, on a panel discussion session with Mark Mc Dean, Laurence Vaughan & Terry Smyth - Public Institution Exhibitions: Cross displinary and cross institutional Collaborations, Queensland University of Technology, Qld Australia.

Purdy, S.L., 2005, The Secret of Emptiness: Photograms by Susan Purdy 2005, Cowwarr Art Space, Cowwarr, Vic, Australia, 5/3/05 to 28/03/05.

Purdy, S.L., 2004, Exhibitions, Botanic News, vol 1, issue Spring, Friends of the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, Melbourne Vic Australia, p. 7.

Purdy, S.L., 2004, Mossvale Music Festival, Art Director, Lyrebird Arts Council, Meeniyan, South Gippsland.

Purdy, S.L., 2004, Net-weight, Orsen & Blake Gallery, Surry Hills, VIC, Australia, 03/08/04 to 30/08/04.

Purdy, S.L., 2004, New Branches, Artist Talk, Centre for Contemporary Photography.

Purdy, S.L., 2004, New branches on an old tree by Susan Purdy, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 12/03/04 - 24/04/04.

Purdy, S.L., 2004, Secret of Emptiness, La Trobe Regional Gallery, Gippsland, Victoria, 19 Jun - 25 July.

McDean, M., McPherson, M.J., Purdy, S.L., Forbes, R.M., 2004, The Found Project, La Trobe Regional Gallery, La Trobe Regional Gallery, Morwell Vic Australia, 18 September 2004 to 31 October 2004.

Purdy, S.L., 2003, 2003 Gold Coast Ulrick Schubert Photographic Art Award, Gold Coast Art Centre, Surfers Paradise QLD, 28 March to 4 May 2003.

Purdy, S.L., 2003, City of Hobart Art Prize 2003, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart TAS Australia, 13 March to 14 March 2003.

Purdy, S.L., 2003, Distant Noises, RMIT Faculty Gallery, Melbourne VIC Australia, 21 October 2003 to 31 October 2003.

Purdy, S.L., 2003, First Impressions {Contemporary Australian Photograms}, Ian Potter Centre NGV, Melbourne VIC Australia, 1 March 2003 to 9 June 2003.

Purdy, S.L., 2003, National Photographic Purchase Award, AlburyCity Art Gallery, Albury NSW Australia, 4 July 2003 to 3 August 2003.

Purdy, S.L., 2003, The Secret Emptiness: Photograms by Susan Purdy, Monash Gallery of Art, Monash Gallery of Art, Wheelers Hill Vic Australia, 27 March 2003 to 20 April 2003.

Hosking, M.E., Arnold, R., Smith, K.M., Purdy, S.L., 2002, City of Hobart Art Prize 2002, Tasmania Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart TAS Australia, 30 March 2002 to19 May 2002.

Purdy, S.L., Papapetrou, P., 2002, Contemporary Photographers, Smyrnios Gallery Australia, Prahran VIC Australia, 03 April 2002 to 27 April 2002.

Purdy, S.L., 2002, New Branches on an Old Tree, Botanic News, vol 1, issue Autumn, Friends of the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne, Melbourne Vic Australia, p. 15.

Purdy, S.L., 2002, New Branches on an Olde Tree - Residency, One-year residency in the Royal Botanical Gardens, Royal Botanical Gardens, Melbourne.

Purdy, S.L., 2001, 26th Annual Shell Fremantle Print Award Exhibition, Fremantle Art Centre, Fremantle, WA, Australia, 23/09/01 to 28/10/01.

Purdy, S.L., 2001, 31st Alice Prize, Alice Springs Art Foundation Inc, Alice Springs, NT, Australia, 11/05 to 25/11/01.

Purdy, S.L., 2001, Hermanns Art Award 2001, Sherman Galleries, Paddington NSW Australia, 20/04/2001 to 12/05/2001.

Purdy, S., 2001, In Passing, Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale VIC Australia, 01/01/2001 to 04/02/2001.

Purdy, S.L., 2000, Nine Dreams and a Song, Helengory Galerie, Helengory Galerie, Prahran Vic Australia, 3 - 28 May 2000.

Purdy, S., 1999, Love letters, Helen Gory Gallery, Helen Gory Gallery, Melbourne Vic Australia, 4/3/99.

Purdy, S., 1998, Keeping Still, Switchback Gallery, Swithcback Gallery, Churchill Vic Australia, 18 August-4 September 1998.

Purdy, S., Barry, C., O'Malley, G., Bayley, P., 1997, Savannah A journey through far north Queensland, 27 September - 26 October 1997, Gippsland Art Gallery - Sale, Sale Vic Australia, Gippsland Art Gallery - Sale.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Completed Supervision

Student:

Cashman, S.

Program of Study:

The Presence of Absence and the Ephemeral: A Studio Investigation. (Masters) 2006.

Supervisors:

Forbes, R (Main), Purdy, S (Joint).