Curriculum Vitae

Alexander Spremberg

 

1950 Born, Hamburg, Germany

Education/Teaching

1972-78 Art School - Hochschule fur bildende Kunste, Hamburg, Germany. Student of Professor Franz E. Walther

1995 Part-time lecturer in Painting, Edith Cowan University, WA

1994- Part-time lecturer in Painting, Central Metropolitan College of TAFE, WA

 

Solo Exhibitions:

1989 Delaney Galleries, Perth WA, Festival of Perth Exhibition

1989 The Beach, Perth WA

1990 Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth WA

1990 Gore St. Gallery, Melbourne Vic.

1991 Basic Tables, Deutscher Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne Vic.

1992 High, Wide and Deep, Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth WA

1993 Support, Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth, WA.

1994 Kunst und Form, Essen, Germany

1994 Painting 1976 -1994, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, UWA

1996 Painting? Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth WA

Selected Group Exhibitions:

1978 Hochschule fur bildende Kunste, Hamburg, Germany

1987 "Triptychs" at Praxis, Fremantle WA

1989 "Pilasters" at the Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth, WA

1989 Customs House Show, Fremantle WA

1989 "Gotham Goes Shopping", Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth.

1989 "Shades of Meaning" Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth WA

1990 "Art Dock", Exhibition of Contemporary Australian Art,

Noumea, New Caledonia

1990 Melbourne Art Fair (Galerie Dusseldorf)

1990 "Here and Now" Art Gallery of Western Australia

1990 Customs House Show II, Fremantle WA

1990 "October" The Beach, Fremantle WA

1991 Customs House Show III, Fremantle WA

1992 Artist's Choice, Greenhill Galleries, Perth WA

1993 The Margaret Stewart Endowment: Part 2,,

National Gallery of Victoria.

 

Collections:

Art Gallery of Western Australia

Art Gallery of Victoria

University of Western Australia Collection

Edith Cowan University Collection

Curtin University Collection

The Holmes a Court Collection

Royal Perth Hospital Collection

Perth Dental Hospital Collection

Ian & Sue Bernadt Collection

Artbank, Sydney

 

 

Award

1991 Creative Development Grant

W.A. Department for the Arts

1997 Project Grant - ArtsWA, Ministry For Culture and The Arts

 

Bibliography

Bromfield, David "On Show", West Australian, 16 February 1989

Snell, Ted "After hibernation, a big yawn", The Australian, 1 March 1989

Bromfield, David "On Show", West Australian, 19 August 1989

Snell, Ted "Work that turns the glass on itself', The Australian, 31 August 1989

Marcon, Marco "Painterly investigations", Praxis M, No 23, July 1989

McNamara, Philip "Towards emotive clarification", Praxis M, No 25, December 1989

Bromfield, David "On Show~, West Australian, 5 May 1990

Marcon, Marco "Alexander Spremberg", Art Monthly, June 1990

Snell, Ted "European influence stretches our view", The Australian, 21 May 1992

Bromfield, David "On Show", West Australian, 23 May 1992

Bromfield, David "On Show", West Australian, 2 November 1992

Bromfield, David "On Show~, West Australian, 10 July 1993

Marcon, Marco "Alex Spremberg", Art & Text, No 46, September 1993

Bromfield, David "On Show", West Australian, 18 June, 1994

Gaynor, Andrew Western Review, July, 1994

Barrett-Leonard, John "Looking to Basics: Reductive Painting in the Here & Now", Fremantle Arts Review Dec 94/Jan 95.

Stringer, John "Artist-in-Residence", Publication produced with Richard Woldendorp, photographer.

David Bromfield "On Show", West Australian, 2 November 1996

 

 

 

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