Rachael McCallum


Artist Statement
Bio
Select Exhibitions
2018+
  • The Australian Ceramics Triennale: We Are Kil.n.it @ Raft Artspace | July 2022

  • Gaffa Gallery, Group show; This is not Goodbye | June 2022

  • Gaffa Gallery, Group show; It’s not just a Hobby. Postponed due to Covid 19. Virtual Exhibition July- Sept | Physical exhibition: October, 2021

  • Blog post: The unique and textural pieces by artist Rachael McCallum by Style Curator | June 18, 2021

  • Paks Gallery, Castle Hubertendorf | Austria | 2019 - 2020

  • Publication: The Best Modern and Contemporary Artists of 2019 | ISBN: 978 88 941280 55This is the content for the second section.    
2017
  • 541 Art Space | “Clay Date: contemporary Ceramics from the Kil.n.it Studios” | Curated by Kate Britton as part of Art Month | March
  • Projects 107 Redfern | Livin' the Dream | Group show with Scott Duncan, Angela Butler and Amaya Lang |  | June
  • Bondi Pavilion | Clay; Where We Come From | curated by Rachel Buch | June
  • Collection of works installed in Royal Prince Alfred hospital | Robotic Surgical wing bldg 26.
  • Gaffa Gallery | Seasonal Transience | Performance Series | Curated by Rachel Buch | April
  • Elph Store | Paddington Ceramics Store | Sydney    
2016
  • 2016 | Gaffa Gallery| Rheology curated by Elyse Goldfinch | group exhibition | December
  • 2016 | Graphis Gallery | Waverly | April - December
  • Verge Gallery | Stuck in the Mud | Curated by Madeleine Preston | Sydney University | September
  • Tinning Street Presents |  WONKY curated by Sophie Cai  | performance and installation | Melbourne | July
  • MCA Art Bar | Slip Slop Slap | Performance | Circular Quay, Sydney | July
  • Manly Art Gallery and Museum |  Australian Ceramics Association Exhibition Biennale Exhibition | OverUnderSidewaysDown | Curated by Glenn Barkley | Manly, Sydney |  June
  • Stacks Projects | Potentially Painting | 191 Victoria Street, Potts Point, Sydney | 31st March – 24th April
  • Gallery Sixty One | Sugar Jar | 301 Hunter Street, Newcastle, NSW |  19th Feb – 31st March
2015
  • 2015 | The Other Art Fair | Stall 43 | Central Park Retail Centre, 20 Broadway | Sept 10 - 14
  • 2015 | Hidden | Rookwood Cemetery, Rookwood | 18th Sept - 18th Oct
    Articulate Projectspace | Solo Exhibition "SuhReal" | 497 Parramatta Road | Friday 21 Aug - 6th Sept
  • 2015 | Casula Arts Powerhouse | Biggie Smalls | group exhibition alongside Louise Zhang, Michelle Brasenpreuth and Lynda Draper | May 23
  • 2015 | Projects 107 | 107 Fundraising Season; Art Auction Fundraiser | 107 Redfern St, Redfern | 1st - 5th April
  • 2015 | Art Est. Art School And Gallery | Scientia: Art + Science | Group Show | Coinciding with the Leichhardt Open Studio Trail | Studio 4, 67 - 69 Lords Road, Leichhardt | 2 – 31 March
  • 2015 | Projects 107 | Hell-o Multi Arts Festival | Curated by self | 107 Redfern St, Redfern | 18th Feb – 8th March
  • 2015 | Articulate Projectspace | FERAL 2 “Puddle Project” | 497 Parramatta Rd, Leichart | 12 – 26 Jan
2014
  • 2014 | Botanical Gardens Palm house | Cultivate New Artisans | Curated by Julianne Mills, Sarah Goss and Yuki Kawakami | Lady Macquaries Chair, Sydney | 4 Oct - 14 Oct
  • 2014 | Sturt Gallery | Back to the Table | Curated By Vicki Grima, editor of the JAC and head of the TACA | Mittagong | 14 Sept - 16th Nov
  • 2014 | Branch3d | Bunkered  | Group exhibition about Climate Change, curated by Sarah Nolan | Forest Lodge, Sydney | 6 - 27 Sept
  • 2014| Gaffa Gallery | Yen Magazine's Female Young Art Awards Finalist Exhibition | Town Hall, Sydney | 12 June - 8 July
  • 2014 | Branch3d Window Gallery | There Is No Such Thing As 2d | Forest Lodge, Sydney | 25 May - 21 June
  • 2014 | NG Pop-Up Art Gallery | SOLD COLOUR: (Part of "The Whole") | Solo Exhibition | Central Park Mall, 20 Broadway, Chippendale, Sydney | March 25 - April 13
  • 2014 | The Corner Cooperative, Presented By Dear Henri | The intimate Whole, Chapter ii: Closer than you thought | A group show with Thomas Quayle, Emma Kirby, Louise Morgan and Meaghan Potter | February
2013 & earlier
  • 2013 | National Art School, Darlinghurst, NSW  |  Postgraduate Exhibition, Sponsored by Emporio Armani | October
  • 2013 | Kerrie Lowe Gallery, Newtown,NSW  |  A Fresh Perspective | May
  • 2013 | Gulgong Memorial Hall, Gulgong, NSW  |  National Art School; Clay Push | May
  • 2012 | National Art School, Darlinghurst, NSW  |  Undergraduate Exhibition | November
  • 2012 | National Art School, Darlinghurst, NSW |  Library Stairwell Gallery; Ink Earth | June
  • 2012| National Art School, Darlinghurst, NSW  |  Library Stairwell Gallery, Dysfunctional Families | April
  • 2011 | National Art School, Darlinghurst, NSW  |  Ceramics Building No. 5, Dirt People | August
  • 2011 | National Art School; Darlinghurst, NSW  | Plate Tectonics | April
  • 2010 | IKU Whole Foods Restaurant, Oxford Street, NSW  |  Cubist Wall Hanging | August
Achievements
  • Co-Founder of Kil.n.it Experimental Ceramics Studio, NFP
  • Tutoring
  • Publications
  • Collections
  • Awards
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