Helen Britton (Australian)


*1966, Australia.
1990 Bachelor of Art. ECU, Perth, Western Australia
1995 1st Class Honours. Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia
1999 Master of Fine Arts. CUT, Western Australia with guest studies at the Munich Academy of Fine Art, The Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam and San Diego State University
2005 Diplom, Akademie der Bildenden Künste, München with Professor Otto Künzli
Gündungen meiner werkstatten:
1994-1999 Golden Bay, Western Australien
2002 bis jetz in München mit David Bielander, Yutaca Minegishi und Doris Betz

Solo and Two Person Exhibitions
2007 All Else Imaginable, Gallery Louise Smit, Amsterdam
2006 Urban Paradise Playground Objectspace, Auckland, New Zealand
Presentation, SOFA, New York, USA
2005 Nature Stories, Gallery Biro, Munich
Home Ground, FORM, Western Australia
Second Nature, Gallery Louise Smit, Amsterdam
2004 Crisscrossing, Gallery Hélène Porée, Paris
2003 Ping Pong, with Doris Betz, Gallery OONA, Berlin
Silk purse from a sows ear-uus Schyssdrägg Angge mache with David Bielander,
Gallery Biro, Munich and Jewelerswerk, Washington
2002 Pink World, Gallery Louise Smit, Amsterdam
Surprising Worlds with Doris Betz, Gallery Funaki, Melbourne
2001 Two Shining Stars from the Southern Hemisphere with Lisa Walker, Gallery OONA, Berlin
1999 Toxic Clouds and Cyberflowers, John Curtin Gallery, Perth
1998 Works in progress, San Diego State University
1997 Savage Princess Comes to Town, Crawford Gallery, Sydney

Collections
Curtin University of Technology, Western Australia; The Art Gallery of Western Australia; The Powerhouse Museum, Sydney; The Museum of South Australia; The Art Gallery of Queensland; Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Australian National Gallery; Helen Drutt Collection, Philadelphia; Schmuck Museum, Pforzheim, Germany; Museum of Auckland, New Zealand

Awards
2006 Project Stipendium, Kulture Referät, München
Bavarian State prize (Bayerischer Staatspreis)
2005 DAAD-Preis f. Ausländische Studenten, Diplom AdBK München
Herbert Hofmann Preis
2005 Development Grant, The Australia Council
1999 Development Assistance, The Australia Council
Chancellors Commendation for Research,Curtin University of Technology, W. Australia
Development Grant, Arts WA, W. Australia
1997 Development Assistance. The Australia Council
Australian Postgraduate Research Award