b. 1991. Lives and works in Melbourne/Naarm.
EDUCATION
2014
MFA, National Art School, Sydney / GlasgowSchool of Art, Scotland
2012
BFA (HONOURS), National Art School, Sydney
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2024
Be Water, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne
2023
Don’t Change, Beautiful Boy, Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney
2022
A WHITE FLOWER CAN ALSO BE A GHOST, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2021
Notes on Falling, Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney Australia
2021
SORA, Tambaran 2 Gallery, Manhattan, New York
2020
52° 33' 26.1 " N, Liverpool Street Gallery, Digital release
2019
ASH/RUST/DUST, Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2018
Drift, Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2017
AIR, Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2015
Third Person, Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2014
Mark Henry Cain Memorial Prize, Residency exhibition, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2023
Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne
Winter Exhibition, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne
2022
Showcase by New Assemblage, Melbourne Design Week 2022, Oigall Projects, Melbourne, Australia
2021
Quarantine Art Fair, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
Gallery Artists, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2019
Far Off, Tambaran 2, New York, NY
Minimal Lines, Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2018
Orchid, Broken Hill Art Exchange Residency Exhibition, Broken Hill, Australia
3x3 Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2016
Future form, Hoff Space, National Art School, Sydney
Settin' the Pace, Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2015
Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Carriageworks, Sydney
James and Jaqui Erskine Collection, Drill Hall Gallery
2014
The InterGalactic Image Factory, Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Reality Projections, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
2013
Redlands Konika Minolta Art Prize
Anonymous and Film Stills, The Conductors Project, Sydney, Australia
2012
Think Twice (group show), Gallery eight, Sydney, Australia
Emporio Armani National Art School postgraduate exhibition. Sydney, Australia
Topographic 3 (group show), Gallery eight project space, Sydney, Australia
2011
National Art School Graduate Exhibition, National Art School Gallery, Sydney
2010
Cockatoo Island Drawing Exhibition, Building 25, National Art School, Sydney
Landscape Exhibition, Building 25, National Art School, Sydney
AWARDS & PRIZES
2022
Mossman Art Prize, Mossmann Art Gallery (FInalist)
2018
Rigg Design Prize, National Gallery Victoria (A part of Flack Studio’s Entry)
Fleurieu Biennle (Finalist)
2015
Chippendale Art Prize (Finalist)
2014
Chippendale Art Prize (Finalist)
2013
Redland Konika Minolta Art Prize (Finalist)
2012
Mark Henry Cain Memorial Prize (Winner)
2010
Chroma Archival Oils Prize (Winner)
RESIDENCIES
2018
Broken Hill Art Exchange Artist Residency
2014
Mark Henry Cain Memorial Prize Residency, Scotland
PUBLICATIONS
2024
Assemblage: The Art of the Room, Thames and Hudson, Australia
Little Red, Domain Review, July 24, 2024
Gillian Serisier, Habitus Living Magazine, Issue 61
Art Edit Magazine, Swee Lim Design, photo Shannon McGrath
El piso del diseñador de moda Edward Cuming en Madrid se inspira en una galería de arte: pocas piezas, sí, pero contundentes (Fashion designer Edward Cuming's apartment in Madrid is inspired by an art gallery: few pieces, yes, but powerful), Architectural Digest Spain, Photo Pablo Zamura
2023
Gillian Serisier, “3 young artists exploring memory, light and colour”, Habitus Living
“Studio Visit”, The Design Files
“Ryan Hoffmann, Don’t change, beautiful boy”, Mutual Art
2022
“A white flower can also be a ghost”, Art Collector Magazine
“Artist Q and A”, Carr
A white flower can also be a ghost, Artist Book (self-published)
“Ryan Hoffmann: The Relationship Between Nature and Art”, Isabella Pocock, Kings College London
2021
Notes on Falling, Artist Book (self-published)
2020
52° 33' 26.1 " N, Artist Book (self-published)
2019
“New Horizons”, Inprint Magazine
ASH/RUST/DUST, Artist Book (self-published)
ARTEMIS Magazine, Newcastle Art Gallery
2018
Drift, Artist Book (self-published)
2017
Air, Artist Book (self-published)
2015
James and Jaqui Erskine Collection, White Buffalo publishing
2014
Jane O’Sullivan, “Dealer’s Hand”, Art Collector, Issue 68, Apri-Jun 2014, p103
Sharne Wolff, “The InterGalactic Image Factory”,The ArtLife, 7th February 2014
“Open Gallery – The InterGalactic Image Factory”, Spectrum, The Sydney Morning Herald, 1st February
Redlands Konika Minolta art prize, Exhibition program
Emporio Armani National Art school, Exhibition program
Chroma Archival oil prize, Online publication/Art profile
COLLECTIONS
QT, Newcastle
Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
Newcastle Art Gallery Permanent Collection, Newcastle
PwC Collection, Canberra
Baker McKenzie Collection
Allens / Linklaters, Australia
National Art School Collection, Sydney
Private Collections in Australia, USA, Hong Kong, Italy, New Zealand, Singapore, Spain, and Switzerland
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