| MARC DE JONG |
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| BIOGRAPHY |
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| 1970 | Born Zürich Switzerland |
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| Bachelor of Fine Art, Victorian College of the Arts |
| Diploma in Fine Arts: Painting, Victorian College of the Arts |
| Advanced Certificate of Art and Design, Prahran College of TAFE |
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| SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2011 | Flock Work, Gould Galleries, Melbourne |
| 2010 | PNTNGS 4, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Royal Exhibition Centre |
| 2009 | PNTNGS 3 / DRWNGS 1, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney |
| 2008 | PNTNGS 2, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney |
| 2007 | PNTNGS, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney |
| 2005 | Marc de Jong New Works, Spacement Gallery, Melbourne |
| 2004 | Mad Max Paintings, Spacement Gallery, Melbourne |
| 2001 | More Readvertising, Revolver upstairs, Melbourne |
| 2000 | Overlay Paintings, United Art Gallery, North Melbourne |
| 1999 | Debit Card Series: Readvertising, City Lights, Melbourne |
| 1998 | Neveready, The Basement, 333 Flinders Lane, Melbourne |
| 1997 | Readvertising, 191 Café, Taylor Square, Sydney |
| PCTRZ, Big Mouth Gallery, Melbourne |
| Readvertising, Stop 22 Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1996 | No idea, Cherry Tree, Melbourne |
| PNTNGS, Octave Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1994 | Beat Heads, 205 Russell Street, Melbourne |
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| SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2011 | Allsorts 2011, Gould Galleries, Melbourne |
| 2010 | Space Invaders, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra |
| ARTHK2010, Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre |
| Director's Choice, Gould Galleries, Melbourne |
| The Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney |
| SSFA10, Sullivan + Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney |
| 2009 | The Shiloh Project, Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne |
| Platform Gallery, Melbourne |
| Director's Choice, Gould Galleries, Melbourne |
| The Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney |
| SSFA09, Sullivan + Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney |
| 2008 | SSFA08, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney |
| The Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney |
| 2007 | SSFA07, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney |
| 2006 | The (Royal) Melbourne Show, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney |
| Flaming Youth, Orange Regional Gallery, Orange |
| The Royal Melbourne Show, Sullivan Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney |
| 2005 | Art Sydney 05, Sullivan+Strumpf Fine Art, Sydney |
| Polit-art-call, Ember67 Gallery, Melbourne |
| Monster Children Gallery, Sydney |
| Until Never, Citylights Project, Melbourne |
| 2004 | Eureka Revisited, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, State Library |
| 2003 | Productivism, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat |
| 2002 | Marcsta vs Merda, PB Gallery, Swinburne University, Prahran |
| Refugee Fundraiser, Gamma Space, Melbourne |
| Art in the city, Gamma Space, Melbourne |
| 2001 | Squat Space, Sydney |
| 2000 | United Arts Launch |
| 1998 | Evil Men, Revolver, Chapel Street, Prahran |
| Ritchie Family Collection, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat |
| Pin Oak Gallery, Flemington |
| The Bridge Project, Collins Street, Melbourne |
| City Loop, (Curator), Sahara Gallery |
| 1996 | (It) Figures, Octave Gallery, Prahran |
| Shamocracy, Lyall Building Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1995 | Mindamaze, Global village, Footscray |
| MCM Studio exhibition, 2/252 Swanston Walk, Melbourne |
| 1994 | Sector 29, Fringe Festival, Art performance, China Town exhibition Coordinator |
| 1993 | VCA Graduate Exhibition, Geelong art gallery |
| The last supper, Poison Ball Gallery, North Melbourne |
| 1979 | Me, Myself and I, Children's Art, National Gallery of Victoria |
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| COLLECTIONS |
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| National Gallery of Australia, Canberra |
| National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne |
| Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat |
| Monash University, Melbourne |
| Artbank |
| Balnaves Foundation Collection |
| CSIRO |
| Macquarie Bank |
| Private and corporate collections throughout Australia and overseas |
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| AWARDS & PRIZES |
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| 2010 | Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Finalist |
| 2009 | Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Finalist |
| 2008 | Fleurieu Biennale, Finalist |
| Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Finalist |
| 2006 | ABN Amro Emerging Artist’s Award, Finalist |
| Fletcher Jones Prize, Geelong Art Gallery, Finalist |
| 2001 | Creative Resistance Competition, Adbusters 2001 |
| 1997 | Keith and Elizabeth Murdoch Travelling Scholarship, Finalist |
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| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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| Huckbody, Jamie ed. ‘Australian Style’ Harpers Bazaar, p. 134 |
| Wellington, Robert. ‘The Writing on the Wall’ Art Market Report, Issue 28, 2008 |
| ‘Marc de Jong’s PNTNGS 2’, Time Out Sydney, Arts, June 18-24 2008, pp 42 -43 |
| Tovey, J. Open Gallery, The Sydney Morning Herald, June 21-22 2008 |
| Harbant, G. ‘Such Lavish Sprays’ Herald Sun 9 June 2008 |
| Periz, I. ‘Spamocracy’, Australian Art Collector, Issue 44 April – June, 2008 pp124 - |
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| Lobley, Katrina. 'Events' Sydney Morning Herald, 5 July 2007 |
| Jinman, Richard. ‘Street Art moves to a posh new hang-out’, Sydney Morning |
| Herald, 9 April 2007, p11 |
| Crawford, Ashley. ‘Media Dreaming’, catalogue essay, 2007 |
| Crawford, Ashley. ‘Mad Max's true grit’, The Age, 2004 Radok, S. ‘Real or not real’ |
| The Adelaide Review, 2004 |
| Hodges, Julia. ‘Artists give brand names new twist’ The Courier, 15 March 2003 |
| Chunn, Jeremy. ‘Money’, Australian Style, 21 March 2001 |
| Safe, Georgina. ‘Culture bandits tell advertisers where to jaw it’ The Australian, 22 |
| December 2000 |
| Faulkner, Jane. ‘A city's art beats in youth’ The Age, 2000 |
| O'Grady, Dan. ‘Return to reality, Marc de Jong's work in progress, 2000 |
| Shiel, Fergus. ‘The art of culture jamming’, The Age, 1999 |
| Butler, Ben. ‘Bank NAB's art’, The Big Issue, 1999 |
| Strickland, Katrina. ‘Art no credit to bank’ The Australian, 21 April 1999 |
| Strickland, Katrina. ‘Writing on the wall as bank loses art’ The Australian, 1999 |
| Butler, Ben. ‘Bank White washes art’, The Big Issue, 1999 |
| Shiel, Fergus. ‘Breaking the Code’, The Age, 1999 |
| Butler, Ben. ‘Spitting images’, The Big Issue, 16 November 1998 |