| TROY EMERY |
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| BIOGRAPHY |
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| 1981 | Born Roma Queensland |
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| 2009 | Masters of Visual Art in Sculpture, Performance and Installation, University of |
| Sydney |
| 2005 | Masters of Fine Art (honours) in Sculpture, University of Tasmania |
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| SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2014 | Troy Emery: From Far Away, Craft Victoria, Melbourne |
| Troy Emery: Into the Wild, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville |
| Hermes Art Window Project, Hermes Elizabeth St store, Sydney |
| Hermes Art Window Project, Hermes Collins St store, Melbourne |
| 2013 | Making Friends, Gould Galleries, Melbourne |
| Paradise, Martin Browne Contemporary, Sydney |
| 2012 | Troy Emery, Melbourne Art Fair 2012, Gould Galleries, Melbourne |
| Wild Things, Ipswich Regional Art Gallery, QLD |
| 2011 | Dangerous Company: New Sculpture by Troy Emery, Kings ARI, Melbourne |
| Wildthings, MetroArts Gallery, Brisbane |
| Menagerie, Firstdraft Gallery, Sydney |
| 2010 | Wild Things / New Sculptures, Iain Dawson Gallery, Sydney |
| 2008 | The Aesthetics of Natural History, Firstdraft Gallery, Sydney |
| 2004 | Pod, Entrepot Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart |
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| GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
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| 2015 | The Director’s Choice 2015, Gould Galleries, Melbourne |
| MBC at Art Central Hong Kong Art Fair, Central Harbourfront, Hong Kong |
| 2014 | CURTAIN CALL: THE ROUGH END OF THE PINEAPPLE, Blindside Gallery, Melbourne |
| Seventh Skin, Hatch Contemporary Arts Space, Melbourne |
| It Is What It Is: Beyond the Debate, Hawkesbury Regional Art Gallery, NSW |
| MBC at Melbourne Art Fair 2014, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne |
| 2013 | It Is What It Is, Hawkesbury Regional Art Gallery, NSW |
| Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize, Woollahra Council Chambers, Sydney |
| 2013 Summer Exhibition, Martin Browne Contemporary, Sydney |
| MBC at Sydney Contemporary, Carriageworks, Sydney |
| 2012 | McClelland Sculpture Survey and Award, McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park, Langwarrin, VIC |
| Troy Emery + Stephen Bird, Melbourne Art Fair 2012, Melbourne |
| The Director’s Choice 2012, Gould Galleries, Melbourne |
| Linden Postcard Show. Linden Centre for Contemporary Arts, Melbourne |
| The Summer Collection, Gould Galleries, Melbourne |
| That’s not how you make porridge! Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, NSW |
| 2011 | Royal Bank of Scotland Emerging Artist Award, RBS Tower, Sydney |
| Animalia- A Group Show, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane |
| Allsorts, Gould Galleries, Melbourne |
| New Work / New Artists, Iain Dawson Gallery, Sydney |
| Art in Shop Windows Project at Arida, Potts Point Partnership, Sydney |
| 2010 | Gallery Launch 2.0, Iain Dawson Gallery, Sydney |
| 2009 | Post-Graduate Degree Show ’09, Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney |
| Marrackville Contemporary Art Prize (open selection), At the Vanishing Point |
| Contemporary Art Gallery, Sydney |
| Save Firstdraft Art Auction, Firstdraft Gallery, Sydney |
| SET, Delmar Gallery Trinity Grammar School, Sydney |
| 2008 | The Fragile Authentic, Delmar Gallery, Trinity Grammar School, Sydney |
| We Make Good Pets, Metroarts Gallery, Brisbane |
| 2005 | CAST Members Exhibition, Contemporary Art Space Tasmania, Hobart |
| Highly Recommended: Honours Graduate Exhibition, Plimsol Gallery, University of |
| Tasmania, Hobart |
| Toytakeova, Office for Arts and Lesiure Affairs Gallery, Toowoomba |
| Toytakeova, Whitehouse Gallery, Brisbane |
| Toytakeova, Yarra Sculpture Gallery, Melbourne |
| Living Artist’s Week, Hobart |
| 2004 | Killa Chinchilla, The Bellvedere, Brisbane |
| Summer Selections, Plimsol Gallery, Hobart |
| 3: University of Tasmania Fine Art Graduate Show, Hobart School of Art, University |
| of Tasmania, Hobart |
| Phatspace Phund Raiser, Phatspace Gallery Sydney |
| National Student Art Prize, Powerhouse Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Living Artist’s Week, Hobart |
| Expressions, Queensland College of Art Gallery, Queensland College of Art, |
| Brisbane |
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| AWARDS / PRIZES / RESIDENCIES |
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| 2014 | Fisher’s Ghost Art Award - Finalist |
| Australia Council for the Arts Tokyo Residency |
| The Australian Tapestry Workshop Artist in Residence |
| Hill End Artist in Residence, Bathurst Regional Gallery |
| 2013 | The Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize - Finalist |
| 2012-13 | Sandra Bardas Studio Grant |
| 2012 | Linden Postcard Show - Postcard Winner |
| McClellend Sculpture Survey and Award - Finalist |
| 2011 | Royal Bank of Scotland Emerging Art Award – Employees’ Choice Award |
| 2010 | FBI Radio Sydney Music, Art and Culture Awards – Nominated for Best Artist |
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| PUBLIC COLLECTIONS |
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| City of Townsville Art Collection |
| Deakin University Art Museum, Melbourne |
| Goulburn Regional Art Gallery |
| Artbank Australia |
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| MEDIA & PUBLICATIONS |
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| Bringing art to life for Townsville’s children, DUO Magazine, p135, September 2014 |
| Troy Emery: Into the Wild, Textile Fibre Forum , issue 115, p62-63, September 2014 |
| The Age, Troy Emery: From far away, February 12th 2014 |
| The Age, In Galleries – Troy Emery: From far away, February 1st 2014 |
| Technicolour taxidermy in new exhibition by Troy Emery, Vogue Magazine, January 2014 |
| The Divine Object, BRACE Magazine, Issue 2, p45-49, December 2013 |
| Troy Emery: Out of the wild, Mindfood Magazine, October 2013 |
| Troy Emery. (August). Glam Cult Independent Style Paper, issue 6, p5, 2013 |
| The Age, It's a jungle out there, amid riotous colour, p42 43, March 15 2013 |
| Art Nation 2011, television program, ABC Television Australia, 25 September 2011 |
| Troy Emery- Fake Taxidermy, das SUPER PAPER, issue 18, p8-10, April 2011 |
| Flying Colours, Habitus Living in Design, issue 11, p45, April – June 2011 |
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