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Davida Allen



Extract Biographical Notes Recent Exhibition

1951 Born Charleville , Queensland
1973 First Exhibition Ray Hughes Gallery, Brisbane (also 1975, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1985, 1986)
1986 Awarded the Archibald Prize ( My father-in-law watering his garden )
1991 Exhibition at Australian Galleries, Sydney (also 1993, 1996)
1999 Feeling Sexy the movie, invited to the Venice Film Festival, among others
1999 Exhibition at Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane
2001 Exhibition at Australian Galleries
2003 Exhibition at Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane
 
Selected International Exhibitions

D'un au tre Continent: L'Australie le reve et le reel , curated by Suznne Page/Leon Paroissien, Musee d'Art Modern de la Ville de Paris. Shown internationally in Vienna , Texas and Venice

An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture , curated by Kynaston McShone, Museum of Modern Art , New York

Davida Allen , curated by Anne Kirker, National Art Gallery of New Zealand. Touring to four other New Zealand museums

Painters and Sculptors , curated by Michael Sourgnes, Queensland Art Gallery , Brisbane , traveling to Museum of Contemporary Art , Saitama , Japan

ROSC , an International Exhibition, Dublin , Ireland
 
Publications

The Autobiography of Vicki Myers: Close to the Bone A novel published by Simon and Schuster and New Endeavour Press, 1991

Images of Vicki Myers: Close to the Bone , Neil Leveson Australian Print Workshop, 1991

Jimmie the Punk. A short story included in Family Pictures published by Angus and Robertson, 1994
 
Collections

National Gallery of Australia

Museum of Modern Art , New York

National Gallery of New Zealand, Wellington

National Gallery of Victoria

National Portrait Gallery, Canberra

Queensland Art Gallery

Art Gallery of South Australia

Art Gallery of New South Wales

Art Gallery of Western Australia

University of Queensland

University of Sydney

Art Bank

Brisbane College of Advanced Education

Gold Coast City Council Centre Gallery

Parliament House Collection, Canberra

Melbourne Childrens Hospital

 
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