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EDUCATION

Doctor of Philosophy (by publication), Flinders University (current)
 

Doctor of Philosophy (by project), University of Tasmania

 

Bachelor of Fine Arts (hons) with distinction, Monash University

 

Bachelor of Fine Arts with distinction, RMIT University

 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Australia Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (member: 84413)

 

Australian Director's Guild (member: 61560240)

 

National Association of the Visual Arts (NAVA)

 

AHRC Metamodernism Research Network

 

EMPLOYMENT

​2024 Acting program manager, Digital Media, School of Design, RMIT University, Australia

 

2017 - Senior lecturer in Digital Media, School of Design, RMIT University, Australia

 

2012-17 Senior lecturer in Digital Media, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University, Australia 

 

2012-13 Program manager, Digital Media, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University, Australia

 

2012-13 Program manager, Multimedia Systems, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University, Australia 

 

2009-12 Senior lecturer in Digital Video, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University, Australia

 

2008 Acting program manager, Creative Media Hons, School of Creative Media, RMIT University, Australia

 

2006-07 Higher degrees by research manager, School of Creative, RMIT University, Australia

 

2006 Visiting professor, University of Media, Stuttgart, Germany

 

2005-07 Lecturer in Digital Video, School of Creative Media, RMIT University, Australia 

 

2004 Casual lecturer, School of Visual and Performing Arts, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia 

 

2004 Administration assistant, Wide Angle Tasmania, Hobart, Australia 

 

2003 Research project coordinator, Tasmanians with Disabilities, Hobart, Australia

 

2001 Curator, Gasworks Arts Park, Melbourne, Australia

 

2000-01 Curator and gallery assistant, The Jackman Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

2000-01 Casual lecturer, Department of Visual Arts, Wantirna campus, Swinburne TAFE, Melbourne, Australia

 

2000-01 Casual lecturer, Department of Visual Arts, Whitehorse campus, Box Hill Institute, Melbourne, Australia

 

1999 Visual arts coordinator, Melbourne Fringe Festival, Fitzroy, Australia

 

1996-99 Co-director, Indigo Art Studios, Burwood, Australia

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS AND SCREENINGS

2024 Drowning at Midnight, Venice Production Bridge, 81st Venice International Film Festival, Venice, Italy

 

2022 The Black Period, Digital Facade, Federation Square, Melbourne, Australia

2022 Wreck: a social media special operations blockchain for misanthropists, [online in lockdown] GB22, Melbourne, Australia

2022 Beautiful Thought Coins [online in lockdown] OpenSea, Kunst Matrix, virtual exhibition

2021 In The Journey of Midnight,  EFM, Berlin International Film Festival, Berlin, Germany

2021 Winter Orbit, Digital Facade, Federation Square, Melbourne, Australia

2021 Uber Memoria XXII: Part I, Adelaide Festival Centre Digital Media Screens, Adelaide, Australia

2020 Winter Orbit, MARS Gallery, Melbourne, Venice Production Bridge, 77th Venice Film Festival, Venice, Italy

2020 Black Garden, Cinemalab, Colombia, Geelong International Film Festival GIFF20 

 

2019 Indigo Rising Proto, Venice Contemporary 2019, Palazzo Ca'Zanardi, Venice, Italy

2019 Black Garden, Venice Production Bridge, 76th Venice International Film Festival, Venice, Italy 

2019 Black Garden, Palais, Marche du Film, 72nd Cannes Film Festival, Cannes, France

2019 Indigo Rising, Dallas Medienale, MAC, Dallas Videofest, Dallas, USA

2019 Uber Memoria VI & IX, Adelaide Festival Centre Digital Media Screens, Adelaide, Australia

2019 Uber Memoria L Part I, Venice Contemporary Art Fair, Venice, Italy  

2018 Indigo Rising, curated by M Bywaters, Sawtooth ARI, Launceston, Australia 

2018 Video Contemporary, curated by K Gellatly, Ian Potter Museum of Art, Sydney Contemporary, Carriageworks, Sydney, Australia 

2018 Uber Memoria L, Cube 37, Frankston Art Centre, Victoria, Australia

2018 Uber Memoria X, curated by M Bywaters, Adelaide College of the Arts, Adelaide, Australia

2018 Wunderkammer, NOIR Darkroom, Melbourne, Australia

2018 Failed Design Experiments of Climate Change Denial Machines, Melbourne Design Week, MARS Gallery, Melbourne, Australia 

2017 Uber Memoria L Part 1, Mars Gallery, Melbourne,  Australia

2016 Uber Memoria XIX Part VI, Melbourne Central Loop Screens, Melbourne Central, Melbourne, Australia

2016 Uber Memoria, The Body Language, Bogota Arte Contemporaneo, Colombia

2015 Uber Memoria XIX Part IX, curated by Brie Trenerry, MARS Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

2014 51 Paintings, San Paulo, Brazil

2014 Uber Memoria XIX: Part IV, XIV International Image Festival, Colombia, FKI Research Centre for Art, Berlin, Germany

2013 Uber Memoria XXII, Z-Bar, Berlin, Germany

2012 Uber Memoria XXI, Academy Gallery, Launceston, Australia

2011 A Far Cry From Nowhere, Meinblu House, Berlin, Germany

2010 Uber Memoria X, Meinblu House, Berlin, Germany

2009 Uber Nocturnus Acts II-IV, Scala Theatre, Berlin, Germany

2008 Uber Nocturnus Act I, Scala Theatre, Berlin, Germany

2005 The Memory Palace, Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia 

2005 Filmic Memorials II, Memory Grid, ACMI, Melbourne, Australia

2005 Filmic Memorials, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth,  Australia

2005 Footballism, PITSpace, Melbourne, Australia

2005 Ride-In Movies, Melbourne International Arts Festival, Federation Square, Melbourne, Australia

2004 Modern Topographies, 24hr Art: NT Centre for Contemporary Art, Darwin,  Australia, 

2004 The Empire of Small, Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia, 

2004 Mnemonica, curated by L. Bisset, Small Black Box, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, Australia

2003 Nextworlds, Switchback Gallery, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

2002 Small Worlds, curated by S. Kelly, CAST, Hobart, Australia

2002 Nextworlds, Canberra Contemporary Art Space Cube, Canberra, Australia

 

2002 The George Paton Gallery, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

2002 Hidden Worlds, Entrepôt Gallery, Centre for the Arts, Hobart, Australia

2001 Eurobliss, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, Australia, 

2000 Popscapes, The Jackman Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

1999 Outside Looking In, Access Gallery, The Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne,  Australia 

1998 Whispers and Memories, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, Australia

1998 Popscaping, Stop 22, Melbourne, Australia

1998  Friendly Fire Part 2, Open Space Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

1998 Self Imposed Dignity, Transport Shelters, Flinders Way Arcade, Melbourne, Australia

1997 Recent Drawings, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, Australia

1997 Toy Soldiers, Bugs and Other Things That Suck, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, Australia

1996  Friendly Fire, Kirkcaldy Davies Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

1996 Untitled, McKillop Street Gallery, Melbourne, Australia.

1995 Three Colours Nuke, Grand Central Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

1994 Recent Works, Vertigo, Melbourne, Australia

1994 Shaun Wilson Recent Works, Sambuca Bar, Melbourne, Australia

 

1993  Fatcat’s Revenge, Sambuca Bar, Melbourne, Australia

 

COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT

2024 Festival director, Parkville Film Festival, Melbourne, Australia

 

2024 Member, Parkville Association, Melbourne, Australia

 

2024 Volunteer (pending), Lort Smith Animal Hospital, North Melbourne, Australia

2024 Volunteer, Greenpeace Australia Pacific

2024 Volunteer, Enterprize (tall ship crew), Docklands, Melbourne, Australia

2024 Member, Australian Greens, Melbourne, Australia

2019-22 Volunteer, G Biennale, Geelong, Australia

2021-22 Resident, ACMI-X, ACMI, Melbourne, Australia

2017-18 Volunteer, North Bellarine Film Festival, Portarlington, Australia

 

2016 School volunteer, Queenscliff Primary School, Queenscliff, Australia

 

2003 Volunteer, Tasmanians with Disabilities, Hobart, Australia

 

2002-12 Volunteer, The Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia

 

2000-04 Volunteer, Monash Medical Centre, Australia

 

1999-01 Volunteer, The Faculty Gallery, Monash University Caulfield, Melbourne, Australia

 

SELECTED COLLABORATIVE 

2007 'iLandscape', Figuring Landscapes, devised by Steven Ball and Catherine Elwes, touring TATE Modern, London, GOMA, Brisbane, Dundee

Arts Centre, FACT Liverpool, Vivid, Birmingham, Showroom, Sheffield, Hull International Short Film Festival, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff, Mermaid Arts Centre, Wicklow, ACMI, Melbourne, Australia

 

GROUP EXHIBITIONS AND SCREENINGS

2022 Digital Combines, curated by S Beyer, Box Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

2021 Carried landscapes, curated by K. Collmer, Q18 Galerie, Quartier am Hafern, Cologne, Germany 

 

2021Venice Contemporary, The Room, Venice, Italy 

 

2019 MARS Gallery 15th Birthday, MARS Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

2019 Museum of Aphorisms and Platitudes, curated by P Edwards, C3 and Rubicon, Melbourne, Australia 

 

2018 Creativity Persists, Seattle Centre on Contemporary Art, Seattle, USA

 

2018 Super Awful Meta War Machines, NOIR Darkroom, Melbourne, Australia

 

2017 21st Century Nonsense Machine, Noir Darkroom, Melbourne, Australia

 

2017 Sublime/Internal/Subliminal, NeMe Arts Centre, Limassol, Cyprus

 

2018 Museum of Lost Public Notice Project, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

2018 Gothic Memoria suite, curated by K.Boland, Five Walls Projects, Melbourne,  Australia

 

2016 FILE15, Electronic Language International Festival, Sao Paulo, Brazil 

 

2016 Navigating the Internal Landscape: an artistic interpretation of disease, curated by M. Bywaters, Academy Gallery, Launceston, Australia

 

2016 Design/Play, Design Hub Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

2015 Experimental Superstars, Novi Sad, Serbia

 

2015 Electronic Language International Festival, Sao Paulo, Brazil

 

2015 Bideodromo International Experimental Film and Video Festival, Bilbao, Spain

 

2015 Festival Internacional De La Imagen, Colombia

 

2015 Fringe Film, Melbourne Fringe Festival, Melbourne, Australia

 

2014 International Experimental Video Art Festival, Museum of Art Ameria, Spain

 

2014 House and Home, curated by M. Bywaters, Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Australia and the Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia

 

2014 Make Believe its Nothing, curated by B Ternary, K Boland, MARS Gallery, Melbourne,  Australia

 

2014 Beacons Art Music Festival, Yorkshire, UK

 

2014 X Media Art Monographic Show, XIII International Festival of the Image, Manizales, Columbia

 

2014 Venice Experimental Cinema and Performance Art Festival, Palazzo Ca' Zandardi, Venice, Italy

 

2014 Hamilton Music and Film Festival, Ontario, Canada

 

2014 Bideodromo Experimental Film and Video Festival, Bilbao, Spain

 

2013 XII International Image Festival, Manizales, Colombia

 

2013 Now you see it... now you don't, Miden Videoart Festival, Athens, Greece

 

2012 Screening in Chios, Calliope Artspace, Chios, Greece

 

2012 Hits and Memories, curated by M. Bywaters, Academy Gallery, Launceston, Australia

 

2012 Placeness, curated by S. Wilson, Naherholung Sternchen, Berlin, Germany

 

2012 Miden Video Art Festival, Miden, Greece

 

2012 Electronic Language International Festival, Ruth Cardoso Cultural Centre, São Paulo, Brazil

 

2012 VIII Media Art Monographic Show, 9th International Imagen Festival, Manizales, Columbia

 

2011 Boom, Boom, Knowledge, Knowledge, curated by P. Edwards, ARS Upstairs, Melbourne, Australia 

 

2011 Footnote, curated by M. Bywaters, Academy Gallery, Launceston, Australia

 

2009  Gothic Memoria 1-30, curated by Souvenirs From Earth, IMM Cologne, Germany, FNAC Digitale, Paris, France, SFE, Freebox 129 cable TV

 

2009 Mildura Palimpsest, Wentworth Prison, Mildura, Victoria, Australia

 

2009 Perpetual Art Machine, University of Georgia Art Galleries, Athens, Georgia, USA

 

2008 Perpetual Art Machine, Scope Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland

 

2008 The Cologne Art Fair XXI, Cologne, and CO POP, Cologne, Germany

 

2008 Transcentric, curated by S. Ball & I. Barberis, Lethaby Gallery, London, United Kingdom

 

2008 In-Transition, curated by H. Black, Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow, National Centre of Contemporary Art, Kekateringburg, Russian Federation

 

2008 Australian Gothic, curated by S. Wilson, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth, Australia

 

2008 Float, curated by M. Gates; D. Hobson, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, Boolaroo, Australia

 

2008 Other Cinema, Scala Theatre, Directors Lounge, Berlin, Germany

 

2008 Perpetual Art Machine, Utsikten Art Center, Norway, Charlotte and Phillip Hanes Art Gallery, Winston-Salem, USA

 

2008 Perpetual Art Machine, SCOPE Art Fair, Basel, Switzerland

 

2007 Mov-In Gallery, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA 

 

2007 Athens Video Art Festival, Athens, Greece

 

2007 The Mirror Stage, curated by H. Black, Latinos Foundation, Limassol, Cyprus

 

2007 Pixel International, curated by D. Quigley, Academy Gallery, Launceston, Australia

 

2007 Neo Goth: Back in Black, curated by A. Kubler, UQ Art Museum, Brisbane, Australia

 

2007 A Very Cinematic Effect, curated by B. Lee, LA NAU, University of Valencia, Spain

 

2007 Optica07, Cervantes Institute, Paris, France

 

2007 Artwave Radio, 1st Athens Biennial, Athens, Greece

 

2007 Revelation, curated by L. Marvell, Spectrum Project Space, Perth, Australia

 

2007 Voyeur One, 69 Smith Street, Melbourne, Australia

 

2007 Australian Gothic, curated by S. Wilson, Project Space/Spare Room, Melbourne, Australia

 

2007 U-Turn, curated by L. Hjorth & K. Shaw, Glendale Art Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

 

2006  The Basement ARI, Friskas, Finland

 

2006 NEW06, curated by J. Enberg, Australian Centre of Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Australia

 

2006 Boundless, curated by J. Christensen, Stavanger Kunstforening Stavanger, Norway

 

2006 Art Media Tech 06, touring Spain: Presidency Government of the Canary Islands, Tenerife; Museum of Contemporary Art Fenosa Union (MACUF); Basque Museum Atrium, Victoria; Da2 Museum, Salamanca; Párraga Centre, Murcia; Bilbao Arte, Bilbao; Asia House, Barcelona; CCCB, Barcelona; National Museum Centre of Art Reina Sofía, Spain

 

2006 1st International Conference on Film and Memorialisation, Schwäbisch Hall, Germany

 

2006 1st International Video Art Festival Valencia, Valencia, Spain

 

2006 International Festival of Video Art, Don Benito, Spain

 

2006 Buzz, curated by W. Hudson, Academy Gallery University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia 

 

2006 Boundless, curated by J. Christensen, touring Norway: Stenersenmuseet, Oslo; Bodø Kunstforening, Bodø; Sogn og Fjordane Kunstmuseum Eikaasgalleriet, Jølster; Trondarnes Distriktsmuseum Harstad,  Eidsberg Kommune, Eidsberg; Kirkenes, Grenselandmuseet, Kulturkontoret, Norway

 

2005 Memory, Identity and Place, curated by A. Bouch, Hera Gallery, Rhode Island, USA

 

2005 People Doing Strange Things with Electricity Too, curated by K. Seekings, Centre on Contemporary Art, Seattle, USA: CD launch, Comfortstand Records, USA

 

2005 Australia-Where?, Electro Fringe, Princess Theatre, Newcastle, Australia

 

2005 New Media Arts Festival (MAF05), Bed SuperClub, Bangkok, Thailand

 

2004 Off the Wall, Ian Potter Gallery, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Australia

 

2004 An Architecture of Hope, curated by M. Copley, Gallery 101, Melbourne, Australia

 

2004 Recent Acquisitions, Icon Museum of Art, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia

 

2004 Compendium, curated by M. Copley, Icon Museum of Art, Deakin University, Melbourne, Australia

 

2004 Boogie, Jive, and Bop, curated by M. Bywaters, Plimsoll Gallery, Hobart, Australia

 

2004 White Line Fever, curated by M. Bywaters, Academy Gallery, Launceston, Australia

 

2004 Dare to Look, coordinated by V. McGrath, Tasmanian Living Artists Week, Launceston,  Australia

 

2003  Little Things Count, Centre on Contemporary Art, Seattle, USA

 

2003 Research 2, coordinated by V McGrath, Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia Compendium, curated by M. Copley, Platform, Melbourne, Australia

 

2003 Boogie, Jive, and Bop, curated by M. Bywaters, Academy Gallery, Launceston, Australia, Devonport Gallery and Arts Centre, Devonport, North West Centre, Burnie, Australia

 

2003 A4 Art show 2003 Westspace, Melbourne, Australia

 

2003 Global House Project, curated by B. Beukelman, Monaghan Design, Seattle, USA

 

2002  Miniatures Show, Entrepôt Gallery, Centre for the Arts, Hobart, Australia

 

2002 Squeeze, Fine Arts Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia

 

2002 Relief, Entrepôt Gallery, Centre for the Arts, Hobart, Australia

 

2002 Transcribe, curated by A. King, Entrepôt Gallery, Centre for the Arts, Hobart Australia

 

2002 Celebrating the Exquisite Corpse, curated by A. Bell, Ararat Art Gallery, Victoria, Australia

 

2001  Staff Exhibition, Gallery 369, Swinburne TAFE, Wantirna Campus, Melbourne, Australia

 

2001 Work: Cut Paste Burn Paste, curated by M. Bywaters, The Faculty Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

2001 Gallery Artists Show, The Jackman Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

2001 Group Show, NG Art, Sydney, Australia

 

2001 Celebrating the Exquisite Corpse, by A. Bell, Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne, Australia

 

2000  @ Global City, The Public Office, Melbourne, Australia

 

2000 Summer Salon Show, Helen Gory Gallerie, Melbourne, Australia

 

2000 The Official Artists Olympic Games 2000, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, Australia

 

2000 New Painting from Melbourne, The Jackman Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

2000 D.I.Y, curated By Malcom Bywaters, The Faculty Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

2000 Memory, Switchback Gallery, Monash University, Churchill, Australia

 

2000 Life, The Public Office, Transport Shelters, Melbourne, Australia

 

2000 Celebrating the Exquisite Corpse, curated by A. Bell, Bendigo Art Gallery, Australia

 

2000 Staff Exhibition, Student Gallery, Swinburne TAFE, Wantirna Campus, Melbourne

 

2000 Different Views, curated by T Honey, The Universal, Melbourne, Australia

 

2000 Modern Masters, Box Hill Community Arts Centre, Melbourne, Australia

 

1999  D.I.Y, curated by M. Bywaters, Switchback Gallery, Churchill, Australia 

 

1999 Bigotscapes, Bulle Galleries, Melbourne, Australia

 

1999 Momenta 99, Emerging Artists Festival, Geelong, Australia

 

1998  The First Slice, Chichios, Melbourne, Australia

 

1997  Artist online, The Jackman Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

1997 Metal as Anything, The Jackman Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

1997 Review, Kirkcaldy Davies Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

1996 Eggasipation, Albert Park Library, Melbourne, Australia

 

1996 9 x 5, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, Australia

 

1996  Shamocracy, Lyall Burton Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

1996 The Postcard Show, Linden Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

1995  World in a Matchbox Show, curated by M. McCormack, Grand Central Gallery, Melbourne, Australia 

 

1995 Oberwyn Panels, Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia

 

1995 Arial Art, coordinated by Andrew Sibley, rooftop installations, Albert Park, Melbourne, Australia

 

1995 Artline 1995, curated by M. Bywaters, Foy and Gibson Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

1995 Monash Graduate Show, Monash University, Caulfield Campus, Melbourne, Australia

 

1995 C.D exhibition, D Block, Monash University, Caulfield Campus, Melbourne, Australia

 

1994  Graduate Exhibition, RMIT University, Bundoora Campus, Melbourne, Australia

 

1995 Monash Kids Benefit Exhibition, The Highway Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

1992  ISM 2, Brunswick Mechanics Institute, Melbourne, Australia

 

1992 ISM, curated by S. Wilson, Clayton Theatre, Melbourne, Australia

 

 

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

Piatti-Farnell, L., & Nairn, A. (2023). 'The Magic of Media and Culture'. M/C Journal, Vol.26, No.5.

 

'FAC Online Artist in Residence Shaun Wilson, Fremantle Arts Centre, 22 October, 2021 

 

'Shaun Wilson: Winter Orbit', Art Collector [online], 23 September, 2020

 

Noonan, J (2020). 'Black Garden', Festivals, Filmink Magazine online, 11 November 

 

Bywaters, M (2018). 'Uber Memoria X, exhibition catalogue, Adelaide College of the Arts, Adelaide, Australia

 

Schwientek, J (2018) 'Wunderkammer', exhibition catalogue, NOIR Darkroom, Melbourne, Australia

 

'Emerging and Established Australian Video Art' 2017, NeMe Arts Centre, Cyprus

 

Dean, A (2015). 'Projecting the Future: Shaun Wilson', Artview magazine, Joomag publishing, pp 31-35 

 

'Independent Cinema: Shaun Wilson' 2014, Video Focus, 9th Biennial edition, Stigmart Press 

 

Clift, T (2012). 'Experimental Expression', News, FilmInk Magazine online, 27 August

 

Chuy, G (ed.) (2011). ‘Shaun Wilson’, Reimagine: New Contemporary Art, ArtNow International, Miami, pp.92-93

 

Sant, T (2010), 'Reviews: Save As... Digital Memories', in Digital Icons: Studies in Russian, Eurasian and Central European New Media Journal, Issue 4, University of Leeds, pp.181-184

 

Clarke, S (2008). ‘The Art of Darkness sees the Light of Day’, The Courier-Mail, Brisbane, 19-20 July, p.6, 

 

Press, C (2008). ‘Dark Times Ahead’, Scene, Vogue Magazine, August Issue, Sydney, p.68

 

Sorensen, R (2008). ‘How Death Becomes You’, Arts & Entertainment, The Australian, 1 August, p.10

 

Alderon, S (2008). ‘Back in Black – Goths are Back’, Artspeak, Northern Star, Lismore, p.50

 

Crawford, A (2008). ‘Gothic Candour’, Australian Art Monthly, No. 216, Summer, pp.45-49

 

Douglas, C (2008). ‘Neo-Goth: Back in Black’, Artlink, Vol 28, No. 4, p.18

 

Jones, L (2008). ‘Uber Memoria X’, The Monash Journal, 20 July, p.20 

 

Christmass, P (2008). ‘Australian Gothic’, Today Section, The West Australian, 30 July, p.10

 

Stowell, J (2008). ‘The Shippings News’, The Newcastle Herald Weekender, 12 January, p.30

 

Jones, J (2008). ‘Top Art Galleries’, The Newcastle Herald, 5 January, p.22

 

Rainforth, D (2008). ‘Rear Window or Front Projection’, Un Magazine, Vol.2, No. 1, Melbourne, pp.19-21

Lee, B (2007). ‘More Video Art Please’, Artlink, Vol 27, No.3, Henley Beach, pp. 28-31

 

Engberg, J (2006). ‘NEW06’, NEW06, ACCA, Melbourne, p.7

 

Bywaters, M (2006). ‘The Memory Palace: Family History and 1975’, NEW06, ACCA, Melbourne, pp.40-47

 

Benedictus, L (2006). ‘A Shot of the New’, Preview, The Sunday Age, 26 March, pp.6-7

 

Green, C (2006). ‘New06’, Artforum.com, Australia

 

Marvell, L (2005). ‘Brendan Lee, Shaun Wilson, Alexandra Gillespie’, Photofile, ACP, Sydney, p.77

 

Malpas, J (2005). On Location: Memory, Place, and the Moving Image, PICA, Perth

 

Mueke, S (2004). Ancient and Modern: Time, Culture and Indigenous Philosophy, UNSWP, Sydney, p.10

 

Bywaters, M (2004). ‘The Empire of Small’, exhibition catalogue essay, Academy Gallery, Launceston

 

Klaosen, D (2004). Seductive Talents, Real Time, No. 61, Sydney, p.41

 

Lee Downes, B (2004). ‘Boogie, Jive and Bop’, Artlink, Vol 24, No. 2, Henley Beach, pp.83–84

 

Copley, M (2004). ‘Compendium’ exhibition catalogue, Icon Museum of Art, Deakin University, Melbourne

 

Copley, M (2004). ‘An Architecture of Hope’, exhibition catalogue, Gallery 101, Melbourne

 

Corsini, M (2003). ‘The Memory Palace of Shaun Wilson’, Vehicle, Issue 9, Singapore, pp.26-27

 

McIntyre, J (2003). ‘Cutting Edge of Bop’, The Examiner, Launceston, September 27, p.31

 

Andersch, J (2003). ‘Suggestive Shapes’, Gallery Watch, The Examiner, Launceston, Sept. 27, p.25

 

Copley, M (2003). ‘Compendium’, exhibition catalogue, Platform, Melbourne

 

Bywaters, M (2003). ‘Boogie, Jive, and Bop.’ exhibition catalogue, Academy Gallery, Launceston

 

Curtis, A (2002). ‘Squeeze’, Arts Review, Togatus, Vol 73, #8, TUU, University of Tasmania, Hobart, p.40

 

Bywaters, M (2001). ‘Work: Cut Paste Create Burn’, catalogue essay, The Faculty Gallery, Melbourne

 

Corsini, M (2000). ‘Popscapes’, exhibition catalogue essay, The Jackman Gallery, Melbourne

 

Kirkman, T (2000). ‘Art-Notes’, Australian Art Monthly, Adelaide: March, p.35

 

Bell, A (2000). ‘Celebrating the Exquisite Corpse’, exhibition catalogue essay, Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, Australia

 

Duncan, J (2000). forward, D.I.Y exhibition catalogue, Faculty Gallery, Melbourne

 

Longstaff, M (2000). ‘DIY: Do It Yourself’, exhibition catalogue essay, The Faculty Gallery, Melbourne

 

Church, D (1999). ‘Popscaping’, exhibition catalogue essay, Stop 22 Gallery, Melbourne

 

SELECTED EXHIBITION CATALOGUES WITH ESSAY

 

2020 Winter Orbit, MARS Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

2018 Uber Memoria X, Adelaide College of the Arts, Adelaide, Australia

 

2018 Wunderkammer, NOIR Darkroom, Melbourne, Australia

 

2008 Neo-Goth: Back in Black, University of Queensland Art Museum, Brisbane, Australia

 

2008 In Transition Russia, National Centre of Contemporary Art, Moscow, Russian Federation

 

2008 The Mirror Stage, Lanitis Foundation, Limassol, Cyprus

 

2008 Float, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, Booragul, Australia

 

2007 Art Media Tech 06, Centre for Contemporary Culture Barcelona, Spain

 

2007 U-Turn, Glendale Art Gallery, Los Angeles, USA

 

2007 Australian Gothic, Project Space/Spare Room, Melbourne, Australia

 

2006 New 06, Australian Centre of Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Australia

 

2004 Empire of Small, Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia

 

2003 Research 2, Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia

 

2003 Compendium, Icon Museum of Art, Melbourne, Australia

 

2003 Boogie, Jive and Bop, Academy Gallery, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia

 

2000 Celebrating the Exquisite Corpse, Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, Australia

 

2000 Popscapes, Jackman Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

2000 Popscaping, Stop 22, Melbourne, Australia

 

1999 Momenta Emerging Arts Festival, Geelong Art Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

1999 DIY: Do it Yourself, Faculty Gallery, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

 

GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS [TOTAL $254,540)

 

2021 Regional Arts Fund: Artist Quick Response Grant, Regional Arts Victoria, [$450]

 

2010  Arts Creation Grant (Established Artists), Arts Victoria, [$9000]

 

2010 School of Media & Communication Research Grant, RMIT University, [$500]

 

2009  New Work Grant (Established Artists), Australia Council for the Arts, [$20,000] 

 

2008  Arts Creation Grant (Established Artists), Arts Victoria, [$7000]

 

2008 School of Creative Media Professoriate Research Grant, RMIT University, [$800]

 

2007 Acquisition Artist Grant, ERGAS Collection, [$6000]

 

2006 Early Career Research Grant, RMIT University, [$7000] 

 

2005 Department of Sustainability and Environment, Victorian State Government, Australia [$110,000] 

 

2004 Graduate Research Support Scheme (GRSS), University of Tasmania, [$1800] 

 

2003 Graduate Research Support Scheme (GRSS), University of Tasmania, [$1000] 

 

2002 Graduate Research Support Scheme (GRSS), University of Tasmania, [$1000]

 

2002 Australian PostGraduate Award (APA), Australian Research Council, [$97,000] 

 

2001 The Julian Burnside Artists Trust Grant, [$2500]

 

2000 Pat Corrigan Artist Grant, National Association for the Visual Arts [$500]

COMMITTEES, BOARDS, AND REPRESENTATION

2022 Academic Board, full 3 year term, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

2011 Academic Board, acting 4 month term, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

2011 Place Research Network, School of Media; Communication, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

2011 Technology Committee, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

2010- Centre for Memory Studies, University of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, United Kingdom

2007 Project Space/Spare Room Gallery Committee, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

2006-08 Research Committee, School of Creative Media, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

2006-07 Research Committee, College of Design and Social Context, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

CHAIRED CONFERENCES AND SYMPOSIUMS
 

2023 M23: Metamodernism Conference, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

2022 GBiennale GB22 Art Symposium, Heidi Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, Australia

 

2017 1st North Bellarine Film Festival Symposium, Portarlington, Australia

 

2015 Expanding Slow Cinema in Digital Media Symposium, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

2015 Digital Media After Web 2.0, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

2015 The Future of Narrative Symposium, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

2012 Digital Cinema Symposium, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

2012 Slow Media Symposium, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

2006 1st  International Conference on Film and Memorialisation, RMIT University/Hochshule der Medien, Germany

 

FORTHCOMING BOOKS
 

Wilson, S (2025) Place and Illness: Pandemics, Plagues, and Disease, Palgrave MacMillian, London

 

Wilson, S (2025) Place, Migrants, and Home Movies: The Journey to Australia through the Moving Image, Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam

 

PUBLICATIONS

​Wilson, S (2023). 'Magic and metamodernism', Piatti-Farnell, L, Nairn, A (eds.) M/C Journal, Vol. 26, No. 5

 

Wilson, S (2023). ‘Punching nazis: deconstructing fascist villains in fantastic screen culture from zombies to Outerspace’, Screen Thought Journal, V7 

 

Wilson, S (2022). 'The affordances of digital aesthetics', Digital Combines, ex.catalogue, Box Gallery, Melbourne

 

Wilson, S '(2022). 'Plague, allegory, and metamodernism as contemporary studio practice in 'Placing the Decameron'’, International Journal of Contemporary Humanities, Vol 6

 

Wilson, S (2022). 'The Black Period', Bakers Road Entertainment

 

Wilson, S (2022). 'Situating Conceptuality in Non-Fungible Token Art', M/C Journal, Vol. 24, No. 2

 

Wilson, 2 (2022).  'Beautiful Thought Coins', Bakers Road Entertainment

 

Wilson, S (2021). 'Fear Mapping Place and the Art of Contagion in Wither They Say', International Journal of Practice Based Humanities, Vol. 4 

 

Wilson, S (2001). 'Reconsidering Place in Honda's Kaiju Eiga 1961-1969’, Screen Thought Journal, Vol.5, No.1,

 

Wilson, S (2021). 'A Fear of Place: an Ontology of Symbiosis in Pandemic Times', International Journal of Contemporary Humanities, Vol 5 No. 2 

 

Wilson, S (2021). 'Creative Practice through Teleconferencing in the Era of COVID-19, Zoom issue, MC Journal, Vol.24, No. 3

 

Wilson, S (2020). 'The Good, the Bad, the Grumpy: Online Cat Pictures as Design Enigma in Digital Media', Screen Thought Journal, Vol.4, No.1

 

Wilson, S (2020). 'Winter Orbit', MARS Gallery, Bakers Road Entertainment

 

Wilson, S (2020). 'Representing Climate Activism through Digital Media before and during COVID-19', International Journal of Contemporary Humanities, Vol 4, No. 1

 

Wilson, S (2019). 'The Long Take as a Metamodernist Framework in the Age of Perpetual Distraction', Screen Thought Journal, Vol.3, No.1

 

Wilson. S (2019). 'Bullshit Bingo: Designing a Response to climate change denialism in critical studio practice, International Journal of Practice Based Humanities, Vol. 3, No.1

 

Wilson, S (2018). 'On Digital Otherness: Being 'of Art' in the Age of the Internet', International Journal of Contemporary Humanities, Vol.3, No.1

 

Wilson, S (2017). 'Towards the Simulation of Sensor Networks [Authenticity and Untruthful Practice], International Journal of Contemporary Humanities, Vol.2, No.1

 

Wilson, S (2017). 'Modelling Meta-Immersion in Cinematic New Narrative', Screen Thought Journal, Vol.2, No.1

 

Wilson, S (2017). 'Scaling Home in Critical Studio Practice', International Journal of Practice-Based Humanities, Vol. 2, No, 1

 

Wilson, S (2017). 'Designing Meta-Immersion for Cinematic Narrative', Screen Thought Journal, Vol.2, No.1

Wilson, S (2017). 'Designing Meta-Inclusion for Screen-Based Agents', International Journal of Contemporary Humanities, Vol.2, No.1

 

Wilson, S (2016). 'Building a Memory Palace from the Ars Memoria Tradition through Video Installation', International Journal of Practice-Based Humanities, Vol. 1, No. 1

 

Wilson, S (2016). 'What is Post-neomodernism?: Absolute, Multiplicity, Post-Truth, Disruption, International Journal of Contemporary Humanities, Vol.1, No.1

 

Wilson, S (2016). 'Alternative Characterisation Strategies in Contemporary mainstream Zombie Cinema', Screen Thought Journal, Vol.1, No. 1

 

Wilson, S (2015). 'Slow Motion as a Condition for the Moving Image', Evers, C, Berry, M (Eds.) Altitude Journal, University of Nottingham Ningbo, China

 

Wilson, S (2014). The Gothic Memorium, Windsor Bentley Press, Melbourne, iTunes

 

Wilson, S (2014) The 51 Paintings Suite: Images from the Film, iTunes ISBN

 

Wilson, S (2011). ‘Searching for Memory in Home Movies’, in Screen Memories, Teressa Forde (ed), Image and Narrative Journal, Open Humanities Press, Issue 11

 

Wilson, S (2009). ‘Remixing Memory in Digital Media’, in Save As... Digital Memory, Jo Garde-Hansen (ed.), Palgrave McMillan, London

 

Wilson, S (2007). ‘Give me a Hard Copy Right There’, catalogue essay, Post-Cinema exhibition, Project Space/Spare Room, Melbourne

 

Wilson, S (2007). ‘Australian Gothic’, Australian Gothic exhibition, Project Space/Spare Room, RMIT, Melbourne

 

Wilson, S (2007). ‘Time Out’, Time Out: Malcom Bywaters, SPACE Gallery, Launceston

 

Wilson, S (2006). ‘Remixing Memory: the Copied Image in Australian Photography’, Photofile, Issue 77, Autumn, Australian Centre of Photography, Sydney, pp.34-37

 

Wilson, S (2006). ‘Digital Communities, Locational Illusions: Place and Current New Media Practice’, Places and Lenses Conference, University of Tasmania, Hobart

 

Wilson, S (2006). ‘Filmic Memorials’, 1st International Conference on Film and Memorialisation, University of Applied Sciences, Schwäbisch Hall, Germany

 

Wilson, S (2005). ‘The New New: Video Art in the Twenty-First Century’, Vital Signs Conference, AustralianCentre for the Moving Image, Informit, RMIT University, Melbourne

 

Wilson, S (2004). ‘The History of the Memory Palace’, University of the Third Age (U3A), Hobart

 

Wilson, S (2004). ‘The Journey of Grandad Barbone: A Mnemonic Safari’, School of Philosophy, University of Tasmania, Hobart

 

Wilson, S (2003). ‘Secret Worlds: The Structure of Imaginal Place in Children’s Fiction’, 9th Annual Australasian Postgraduate Philosophy Conference, University of Tasmania, Hobart

 

Wilson, S (2003). ‘Reverie and the Home Movie’, School of Philosophy, University of Tasmania, Hobart

 

Wilson, S (2003). ‘The Memory Palace’, November 10, McCulloch House Palliative Care Unit, McCulloch House, Monash Medical Centre, Melbourne

 

Wilson, S (2004). ‘Revere: The Relationship Between Objects and Memory’, Scotch Oakburn College, Launceston

 

Wilson, S (2004). ‘Modern Topographies’ exhibition catalogue, 24hr Art: NT Centre of Contemporary Art

 

Wilson, S (2003). ‘The Philosophy Sweet’, Togatus, Vol. 74, No. 8, University of Tasmania, pp.26-27

 

Wilson, S (2003). ‘In Defence of Philosophy’, Togatus, Vol. 74, No. 6, University of Tasmania, pp.24- 25

 

Wilson, S (2003). ‘Reinventing Glover’, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston

 

Wilson, S (2003). ‘Art on Holiday / Reinvented Spaces’, exhibition catalogue essay, Arts @ Work, Hobart

 

Wilson, S (2002). ‘Curatorial Symposium 2002’, catalogue essay, Entrepôt Gallery, Hobart

 

Wilson, S (1999). ‘Yellow Houses and Plastic trees’, Artly, Vol. 4, Issue 3, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, p.4

 

Wilson, S (1999). ‘The Problem with Art’, Artly, Vol. 4, Issue 5, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, p.6

 

Wilson, S (1998). ‘Is Painting Dead?’ Artly, Vol. 3, Issue 1, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, p.4

 

Wilson, S (1997). ‘White Cubes’, Artly, Vol. 2, Number 4, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, p.7

 

Wilson, S (1997). ‘The Great Divide’, Artly, Vol. 2, Number 4, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, p.9

 

Wilson, S (1997). ‘Is Painting Dead?’ Artly, Vol. 3, Issue 1, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, p.4

 

Wilson, S (1997). ‘White Cubes’, Artly, Vol. 2, Number 4, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, p.7

 

Wilson, S (1996). ‘The Great Divide’, Artly, Vol. 2, Number 4, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, p.9

FEATURE LENGTH SCREENPLAYS

 

Wilson, S (2017). Australian Gothic, Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia

Wilson, S (2016). The Plains, Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2016). Black Garden, Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2014). The Last Man in Vegas, Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2012). The Darklands,  Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2011). The Curse of the Mysterious Dark Vampire, Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2011). Pineapple,  Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2010). Saturn Rising, Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2009). Nocturnus, Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2009). Night Dwellers, Honeyhouse Films, Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia 

 

Wilson, S (2009). At Midnight, Honeyhouse Films, , Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia 

 

Wilson, S (2009). Gothic Memoria, Honeyhouse Films,  Melbourne, Australia

Wilson, S (2008). Epic Memoria,  Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia

 

SHORT FILM SCREENPLAYS

 

Wilson, S (2017). The Last Salute, Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2010). Ear, Honeyhouse Films, Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia 

 

Wilson, S (2010). Stake, Honeyhouse Films, Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2010). The Vampire Monologues, Honeyhouse Films, Melbourne, Australia

 

EPISODIC SCREENPLAYS

Wilson, S (2020), Dark Garden, Series 1, Episodes 1-9, Bakers Road Entertainment, Melbourne, Australia

 

KEYNOTES, GUEST LECTURERS AND PRESENTATIONS

 

Wilson, S (2023). 'The Complexities of Epistemology Beyond Metamodernism in a Structure of Reason.', keynote, Metamodernism Conference Melbourne, AHRC Metamodernism Network, LaTrobe University Melbourne, Australia

Wilson, S (2022). Speaker/chair, GB22 Symposium, GBiennale, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Australia

Wilson, S (2018). 'Uber Memoria X', Adelaide College of the Arts, Adelaide. Australia

Wilson, S (2017). 'Meta-Immersion and Slow Cinema', 1st North Bellarine Film Festival Symposium, Portarlington, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2015). ‘Scriptwriting:from idea to screen, Mid Winter Words Festival, Portarlington, Australia 

Wilson, S (2015). 'The Memory Palace’, Terrains of Memory Symposium, Castlemaine Festival, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2013). 'Independent Film Producing and Online Distribution', RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2012). 'Slowness in the Cinematic Image', Beyond Slowness in the Cinematic Image Symposium, RMIT University,  Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2012). 'Can Science Fiction Cinema Survive without Physics?', Colliding Ideas Symposium, RMIT University,  Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2011). ‘Teaching and Learning Seminar, School of Media & Communication, RMIT University,  Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2010). ‘New Approaches to Creative Research’, School of Media & Communication, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2009). ‘National Gallery of Victoria, Federation Square, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2008). ‘Beyond Gothic Memoria’, School of Creative Media, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2008). ‘Art and Cinema’, DLUX, Sydney, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2008). ‘Gothic Film’, University of Queensland Art Museum, Brisbane, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2007). ‘Uber Nocturnus’, for FLOAT, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, Booragul, NSW, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2006). ‘1975 at NEW06’, Look Who’s Talking, ACCA, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2006). ‘Film and Memorialisation’, University of Applied Sciences, Schwaebisch Hall, Germany

 

Wilson, S (2005). ‘Recent Work’, School of Creative Media, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2004). ‘Work in Progress 2’, School of Visual and Performing Arts, University of Tasmania, Hbart, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2004). ‘The Memory Palace’, School of Philosophy, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2004). ‘The Artist-Run Space’, School of Visual and Performing Arts, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2004). ‘Reinventing Place’, School of Visual and Performing Arts, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2003). ‘Current Research’, School of Visual and Performing Arts, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2003). ‘Work in Progress’, School of Visual and Performing Arts, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2003). ‘Nextworlds’, Switchback Gallery, Monash University, Churchill, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2003). ‘Life after Art School’, School of Visual and Performing Arts, University of Tasmania, Launceston, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2002). ‘Emerging Sculpture in Melbourne, Tasmanian School of Art’, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2002). ‘Current Work’, Tasmanian School of Art, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2002). ‘Current Work’, Sculpture seminar, Tasmanian School of Art, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2001). ‘Recent Work’, TAFE, Wantirna Campus, Swinburne University, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2001). ‘10 sculptors’, Gasworks Theatre, Gasworks Arts Park, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2001). ‘The Artist Run Space’, Faculty of Art and Design, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2001). ‘Contemporary Australian Sculpture’, Box Hill Institute, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2001). ‘Contemporary Australian Sculpture’, Swinburne University TAFE, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2000). ‘EIM Project’, Switchback Gallery, Faculty of Art and Design, Monash University, Churchill, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2000). ‘The Artist Run Space’, Faculty of Art and Design, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2000). ‘Recent Work’, TAFE, Wantirna Campus, Swinburne University, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (1999). ‘How to Survive Art School’, Faculty of Art and Design, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (1998). ‘How to Survive Art School’, Faculty of Art and Design, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (1997). ‘Recent Work’, Casey Institute, Dandenong Campus, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (1996). ‘How to Survive Art School’, Faculty of Art and Design, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (1996). ‘New Painting from the UK’, Faculty of Art and Design, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia

PRIZES AND AWARDS

 

2020 Best Director, Best Film, Best Supporting Actor [Black Garden] shortlisted, The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts [AACTA]

 

2016 Winner, Melbourne Central Art Loop Prize, Melbourne, Australia

 

2014 Winner, BigCI Artist in Residency Prize, BigCi, NSW, Australia

 

2011 L.A Screenwriting Prize, [finalist], Roosevelt Hotel, Los Angeles, USA

 

2006 Tertiary Art Prize 2006 [winner], Poimena Gallery, Launceston, Australia

 

1999 Moet Chandon, shortlisted, Moet Chandon Foundation, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia

 

1995 Lucardo Peace Prize, finalist, Monash University, Caulfield Campus, Melbourne, Australia

RESIDENCY

 

2022 Placing the Decameron, online residency, Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, Australia 

 

2021 Revisiting the Decameron, online residency, Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, Australia

 

2021 Researcher in Resident, ACMI-x, School of Design, RMIT and ACMI, Melbourne, Australia 

 

2015 BiCI Wollemi National Park, NSW, Australia

 

2003 Devonport Gallery and Art Centre, Devonport, Australia

 

2003 Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Australia

 

2002 Indigo Studios, Melbourne, Australia

 

1997  Caulfield Grammar, Wheelers Hill Campus, Melbourne, Australia

CURATED PROJECTS

 

Wilson, S (2020). As You Look Away: Kim Collmer Retrospective, GIFF20 Geelong International Film Festival, Geelong, Australia 

 

Wilson, S (2020). Proving Ground: Brendan lee Retrospective, GIFF20 Geelong International Film Festival, Geelong, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2020). Euphony: Louise K Wilson Retrospective, GIFF20, Geelong, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2018). Super Awful Meta War Machines, NOIR Darkroom, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2017). Artefacts for 21st Century Humans, Noir Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2017). Sublime, Internal, Subliminal, NeMe Arts Centre, Cyprus 

 

Wilson, S (2011). ‘Graduate Screening’, Australian Centre for the Moving Image, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2009). ‘Killing Me Softly’, 5th International Berlin Directors Lounge, Berlin, Germany

 

Wilson, S (2008). ‘Other Cinema’, 5th International Berlin Directors Lounge, Berlin, Germany

 

Wilson, S (2008). ‘Australian Gothic’, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2008). ‘Post-Cinema’, Project Space/Spare Room, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2007). ‘Australian Gothic’, Project Space, Melbourne, Australia, Directors Lounge, Berlin, Germany

 

Wilson, S (2006). ‘Ars Memoria’, Rhizome at the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York, USA 

 

Wilson, S (2004). ‘The Art Tourist Project’, with B. Beukelman and N. McMurray, Arts @ Work, Hobart,  Australia

 

Wilson, S (2002). ‘Becton National Sculpture Biennial’, with Ken Wong, Gasworks, Melbourne, Australia 

 

Wilson, S (2002). ‘Intelligent Space: New Art from Hobart’, The Powerhouse Gallery, Launceston, Australia 

 

Wilson, S (2002). ‘Curatorial Symposium 2002’, Entrepot Gallery, Centre for the Arts, Hobart, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2002). ‘Global House Project’, Monaghan and Company, Seattle, USA

 

Wilson, S (2001). ‘Gasworks Studio Artists exhibition’, Gasworks Theatre, Gasworks, Melbourne, Australia 

 

Wilson, S (2001). ‘Swinburne TAFE student exhibition’, Mira Fine Art, Melbourne, Australia 

 

Wilson, S (2000). ‘Spark’, The Faculty Gallery, Monash University, Caulfield Campus, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2000). ‘Gasworks Studio Artists exhibition, Gasworks Theatre, Gasworks, Melbourne, Australia 

 

Wilson, S (2000). ‘New Painting from Melbourne’, The Jackman Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2000). ‘The Artists Olympic Games 2000’, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2000). ‘Life’, The Public Office, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2000). ‘New Directions: New Art from RMIT University I-3’, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2000). ‘Environment’,Switchback Gallery, Monash University, Churchill, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2000). ‘Invention’, Switchback Gallery, Monash University, Churchill, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2000). Memory, Switchback Gallery, Monash University, Churchill, Australia

 

Wilson, S (2000). Diary, Swinburne TAFE student exhibition, Open Space Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (1999). Melbourne Fringe Festival 1999 Visual Arts exhibitions (x60 program exhibitions), Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (1998). Fresh: New Emerging Art from Melbourne, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, Australia

Wilson, S (1997). End of Year Group Show, with M. Pribble, Indigo Studios, Melbourne, Australia 

 

Wilson, S (1997). ‘Lavazza Young Designer Award 1997’, Myer Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (1996). 9 x 5 Exhibition, Indigo Studios Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (1996). Shamocracy, Lyall Burton Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (1992). ISM 2, Brunswick Mechanics Institute, Melbourne, Australia

 

Wilson, S (1992). ISM, Clayton Theatre, Melbourne, Australia

FEATURE LENGTH FILMS
 

2024 The Last Man in Vegas, dir: Shaun Wilson, 100 mins, post-production, Bakers Road Entertainment 

 

2022 The Black Period, dir. Shaun Wilson, 60 mins, Bakers Road Entertainment

 

2020 Winter Orbit, dir: Shaun Wilson, 60 mins, Bakers Road Entertainment

 

2019 Black Garden, dir: Shaun Wilson, 90 mins, Bakers Road Entertainment

 

2017 In The Journey of Midnight, dir: Shaun Wilson, 58 mins, Bakers Road Entertainment

 

2017 Indigo Rising, dir: Shaun Wilson, 49 mins, Honeyhouse Films, Bakers Road Entertainment

 

2015 The Tailor of Autumn, dir: Shaun Wilson, 71 mins, Honeyhouse Films

 

2013 51 Paintings, dir: Shaun Wilson, 71 mins, Honeyhouse Films

 

REPRESENTATION IN FILM MARKETS

​2021 European Film Market EFM, Berlin International Film Festival, Berlin, Germany

 

2020 TIFF Industry, Toronto International Film Festival, Toronto, Canada, 

 

202o Marche du Film, 73rd Cannes Film  Festival, Cannes, France

 

2020 Venice Production Bridge, 77th Venice Film Festival, Venice, Italy

2019 Canadian Film Market, Hamilton Film Festival, Hamilton, Canada

2019 Venice Production Bridge, 76th Venice Film Festival, Venice, Italy

 

2019 Marche du Film, 72nd Cannes Film Festival, Cannes, France

SOUNDTRACKS (AS AREMSTAR)
 

Wilson, S (2023). The Black Period Official Motion Picture Soundtrack, Bakers Road Entertainment

 

Wilson, S (2023). Metamodernism the Lectures, Bakers Road Entertainment

 

Wilson, S (2022). Beautiful Thought Coins official NFT soundtrack, CC4.0, Bakers Road Entertainment

CURRENT RESEARCH SUPERVISION 

Alex D’Aloia, Time and the moving image, PhD, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University  [completion 2024]

Monika Van Egmond, MA, School of Design, RMIT University [commencement 2024]

 

Sarah-Jane Woulahan, Discarding the frame: film language in the embodied view of cinematic Virtual RealityPhD, School of Design, RMIT University [completion 2024]

Sue Beyer, Digital combines: a practice-based investigation into a metamodern in-between, DVA, Queensland College of Art and Design, Griffiths University, QLD. [consulting supervision]

ALUMNI

RMIT University

Monash University

University of Tasmania

 

COLLECTIONS

​National Gallery of Victoria (Artists Books: Artline 95)

 

Historical Archives of Contemporary Art [ASAC], Venice Biennale

G Biennale Collection

 

State Library of Victoria

 

Libraries ACT, Canberra 

 

National Library of Australia

 

State Library of Queensland

 

State Library of Western Australia

 

State Library of South Australia

 

State Library of New South Wales

 

Libraries Tasmania

 

Library & Archives Northern Territory

 

Deakin University Art Collection

 

ERGAS Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney

 

Initiative for Cultural Exchange and Computer Arts, Thailand

 

Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery Collection

 

Souvenirs from Earth, Germany

 

Victor Harbour Public Library

 

Tanunda Library, Stirling Library

 

Semaphore Library - City of PAE Libraries

 

Onkaparinga Libraries - Seaford Library

 

Port MacDonnell Library

 

Mount Gambier Library

 

Morgan Public Library

 

Mawson Lakes Library

 

Marion Libraries-Park Holme

 

Hindmarsh Library

 

Henley Beach Library

 

Glenelg Library

 

Gawler Library

Civic Library (Woodville)

Alexandrina Libraries-Strathalby

Adelaide City Libraries - Hutt Street

Private Collections in Australia, Netherlands, France, UK, Germany, and USA

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