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LEONIE RYAN |
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Leonie Ryan: Organic Mechanism 102, 2009 |
Installation of mixed medium total dimension Height 200cm Length 320cm Width 130cm |
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ARTIST STATEMENT |
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Leonie Ryan is an installation artist. Leonie’s concepts relate to the natural environment with themes exploring metaphysical, philosophical and universal connection. Leonie’s installation Organic Mechanism 102 encompasses large textured blocks referencing to terrain and within the terrain a video installation is housed reviewing the 2009 Victorian bush fires. The sculptures are symbols; Man in a key- earths guardian; Frog- the waterways; Triple energy spiral- universal connection; Mother Nature- spirit and energy of the natural environment; and Tree- the lungs of our planet. |
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BRIEF C.V. AND BIOGRAPHY |
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Born in 1965, Leonie has completed a Diploma of Visual Arts and is striving to complete a Masters degree in Visual Art & Design. Leonie is an installation artist, utilizing mixed media and photography in her concepts and designs. Leonie’s style of art is best described as metaphysical & philosophical. |
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Recent Solo Exhibitions:
2009 Abi Edwards Gallery, Tonimbuk, Planetary Expedition 43
2008 Latrobe Regional Gallery, Morwell
2006 Montsalvat, Eltham
Recent Group Exhibitions:
2010 Gippsland Art Gallery, Maffra Gallery, Fields of View
2009 Art Melbourne, Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton
2009 Berry’s Creek, Leongatha, Sculpture in the garden.
2009 Abi Edwards Gallery, Tonimbuk, ECO
2009 Red Gallery, North Fitzroy, Regionalis
2008 Tyres Art Festival, Tyres
2008 Montsalvat, Eltham
2008 Latrobe Regional Gallery, Morwell
2008 Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale,
2007 China, Jiu Jiang, Arts & Cultural Center.
2007 Burrinja Gallery, Upwey,
2006 Melbourne, ACCP, Kodak Salon 6
Recent Studies:
2009 Monash Uni, Vis Arts & Design
2006 TAFE Diploma Visual Arts & Design
Recent Awards:
2008 Monash Uni, Artistic Merit Award
2007 Regional Arts Victoria
Commissions & Acquisitions:
2008 Angel Flight, Brisbane, sculpture
2007 Baw Baw Shire Council, sculpture
2007 China, Major of Jiu Jiang, sculpture
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