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Brief CV
Education:
Graduate Diploma in Visual Arts, Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education [later subsumed by Monash University]
Diploma in Fine Arts, Bendigo Institute of Technology [later subsumed by LaTrobe University]
Diploma in Technical Teaching, Hawthorn Institute of Technology [later subsumed by the University of Melbourne]
Public collections:
National Gallery of Australia (NGA), Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Melbourne, Victoria (Michell Endowment).
National Library of Australia (NLA) Printed Australiana Collection, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
Northern Territory Museum of Arts & Sciences, Darwin, Northern Territory [now, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, MAGNT].
Thomas J. Watson Library, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Alice Springs Art Foundation, Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
Parliament House, Darwin, Northern Territory.
City of Darwin, Northern Territory.
Darwin Supreme Court, Northern Territory.
Government House, Darwin, Northern Territory.
Government House Foundation Collection, Darwin, Northern Territory.
New England Museum of Art, Armidale, New South Wales.
Australian Defence Force (ADF), Darwin, Northern Territory.
State Film Centre, Victoria.
State Library of Victoria.
Shepparton Art Gallery, Shepparton, Victoria.
Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, Victoria.
Bundoora Homestead Arts Centre, Bundoora, Victoria.
Central Institute of Technology (CIT), Perth, Western Australia.
City of Blacktown, New South Wales.
City of Darebin Art Collection, Victoria.
James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland.
Jewish Museum of Australia, Sydney, NSW.
Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education (GIAE), Victoria [now Monash University, Gippsland Campus].
East Grampians Health Service- Ararat Hospital (John McNally Emergency Department), Ararat, Victoria.
The Centre For the Artist Book, Paddington, Queensland.
University of Arizona (Library Special Collections), Tucson, USA.
University of California (Bancroft Library) at Berkeley, USA.
Victorian College of the Arts (VCA), Melbourne, Victoria.
Westminster Council, London, UK.
The Yogyakarta Royal Palace Kraton, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Distinctions:
2019 Appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the Australia Day Honours List (General Division), 'for significant service to the visual arts as an artist and sculptor'.
2015 his work "Yogyakarta Face 3" (1996) is chosen by the Indonesia Australia Business Council (IABC) as a gift for presentation to HM. Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono X, Governor of Yogyakarta Special Region (Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta), Indonesia
(16 November, 2015).
2014 granted Honorary Life Membership of The Lord’s Taverners Australia in recognition of fundraising.
2012 artist residency in Kastellorizo, Greece working on a suite of private commissions.
Granted Special Gold Membership of the Government House
Foundation of the Northern Territory in recognition of a decade of fundraising.
2003 Certificate of Appreciation from the Blue Ribbon Foundation in recognition of fundraising.
2002 People’s Choice Award, “A Moroccan Affair”, fundraising auction, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT), Northern Territory.
Work selected for wine labels, annual Greek Cypriot Wine & Culture Festival, Darwin, Northern Territory.
1999 Winner, Inaugural Portrait of a Senior Territorian Art Award.
1996 Founding Benefactor, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT), Northern Territory.
1987 Finalist, ICI/Westminster City Sculpture Competition, UK.
1984 adopted as a brother by Ganalbingu artist John Bulunbulun.
1980 Artist-in-residence, Victorian College of the Arts (VCA), Melbourne, Victoria.
Elected a Life Member of Mornington Peninsula Arts Centre Gallery Society.
Finalist, The Alice Prize (acquired for the Permanent Collection).
Australian Embassy & Official Residence, Jakarta, Indonesia
Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Canberra.
Museo dei Bozzetti, Pietrasanta, Tuscany, Italy.
Museum Diponegoro, Magelang, Java, Indonesia.
Museum Diponegoro, Tegalrejo, Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia.
Museum Widayat, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Duta Fine Arts Foundation, Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia.
Kaiser Franz Josef Museum, Baden, Austria.
CaSa CaSinta Gallery, Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia.
Rudana Museum, Bali, Indonesia.
Recent Solo Exhibitions:
2023
“Water, Dust and Distance” Paul Johnstone Gallery, Darwin, Northern Territory.
2022
“View From The Saddle”, Paul Johnstone Gallery, Darwin, Northern Territory.
2021
“Tea and Biscuits” Paul Johnstone Gallery, Darwin
2021
"Tea and Biscuits," Paul Johnstone Gallery, Darwin, Northern Territory
2019
“Raw Form” Ever gallery, Collingwood, Victoria.
"Too Soon To Be Late", Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT), Fannie Bay, Northern Territory.
“Whimsy”, Paul Johnstone Gallery, Darwin, Northern Territory.
"Too Soon To Be Late", State Library of Victoria, Melbourne.
"Too Soon To Be Late", The Arthouse Hotel (Attic Bar), Sydney, New South Wales.
"Caprice", Clare Gallery, Double Bay, New South Wales.
"Quartet", Ever gallery, Collingwood, Victoria.
2018
"Marathon", Mitchell Fine Art, Fortitude Valley, Queensland.
2017
"REFLECTIONS: A Retrospective, 1989-2017", Framed- The Darwin Gallery, Stuart Park, Northern Territory.
"Black Dress", Newrybar Community Hall, Newrybar, New South Wales.
"Faith", Sprout Creative Pop-up Gallery, Darwin, Northern Territory.
2016
"Beautiful Beasts", Mitchell Fine Art, Fortitude Valley, Queensland.
2015
"Time Should Rescue Truth, While History Records: Seven VC Winners",
Ararat Regional Art Gallery, Ararat, Victoria.
"After A Spanish Tradition", Framed- The Darwin Gallery, Stuart Park, Northern Territory.
2014
“Fabrics And Friends”, Positive•Negative Gallery, Seminyak, Indonesia.
"The Siranee Suite", Positive•Negative Gallery, Seminyak, Indonesia.
"Friendship", Positive•Negative Gallery, Seminyak, Indonesia.
2013
"Look Out: Drawings by Geoff Todd", Fairbanks Eye Gallery, Ballarat, Victoria.
"Muster", Framed- The Darwin Gallery, Stuart Park, Northern Territory.
"Proxy" [curated by Genevieve Barry], Tap Gallery, Darlinghurst, New South Wales.
"L’amore della figura, II", Salt Contemporary Art, Queenscliff, Victoria.
2012
"Proxy" [curated by Genevieve Barry], Healesville Contemporary Artspace, Healesville, Victoria.
"Play", Framed- The Darwin Gallery, Stuart Park, Northern Territory.
"Series x 6", Off the Beaten Track Gallery, Buangor, Victoria.
"Private Pop: Prints, Multiples, Ephemera and Paintings By Geoff Todd" [curated by Geoff Todd], The Vault Gallery, Darwin, Northern Territory.
"Pole", Karin Weber Gallery, Central, Hong Kong.
Graduate Diploma in Visual Arts, Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education [later subsumed by Monash University]
Diploma in Fine Arts, Bendigo Institute of Technology [later subsumed by LaTrobe University]
Diploma in Technical Teaching, Hawthorn Institute of Technology [later subsumed by the University of Melbourne]
Public collections:
National Gallery of Australia (NGA), Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), Melbourne, Victoria (Michell Endowment).
National Library of Australia (NLA) Printed Australiana Collection, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
Northern Territory Museum of Arts & Sciences, Darwin, Northern Territory [now, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, MAGNT].
Thomas J. Watson Library, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA
Alice Springs Art Foundation, Alice Springs, Northern Territory.
Parliament House, Darwin, Northern Territory.
City of Darwin, Northern Territory.
Darwin Supreme Court, Northern Territory.
Government House, Darwin, Northern Territory.
Government House Foundation Collection, Darwin, Northern Territory.
New England Museum of Art, Armidale, New South Wales.
Australian Defence Force (ADF), Darwin, Northern Territory.
State Film Centre, Victoria.
State Library of Victoria.
Shepparton Art Gallery, Shepparton, Victoria.
Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, Victoria.
Bundoora Homestead Arts Centre, Bundoora, Victoria.
Central Institute of Technology (CIT), Perth, Western Australia.
City of Blacktown, New South Wales.
City of Darebin Art Collection, Victoria.
James Cook University, Townsville, Queensland.
Jewish Museum of Australia, Sydney, NSW.
Gippsland Institute of Advanced Education (GIAE), Victoria [now Monash University, Gippsland Campus].
East Grampians Health Service- Ararat Hospital (John McNally Emergency Department), Ararat, Victoria.
The Centre For the Artist Book, Paddington, Queensland.
University of Arizona (Library Special Collections), Tucson, USA.
University of California (Bancroft Library) at Berkeley, USA.
Victorian College of the Arts (VCA), Melbourne, Victoria.
Westminster Council, London, UK.
The Yogyakarta Royal Palace Kraton, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Distinctions:
2019 Appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the Australia Day Honours List (General Division), 'for significant service to the visual arts as an artist and sculptor'.
2015 his work "Yogyakarta Face 3" (1996) is chosen by the Indonesia Australia Business Council (IABC) as a gift for presentation to HM. Sri Sultan Hamengku Buwono X, Governor of Yogyakarta Special Region (Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta), Indonesia
(16 November, 2015).
2014 granted Honorary Life Membership of The Lord’s Taverners Australia in recognition of fundraising.
2012 artist residency in Kastellorizo, Greece working on a suite of private commissions.
Granted Special Gold Membership of the Government House
Foundation of the Northern Territory in recognition of a decade of fundraising.
2003 Certificate of Appreciation from the Blue Ribbon Foundation in recognition of fundraising.
2002 People’s Choice Award, “A Moroccan Affair”, fundraising auction, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT), Northern Territory.
Work selected for wine labels, annual Greek Cypriot Wine & Culture Festival, Darwin, Northern Territory.
1999 Winner, Inaugural Portrait of a Senior Territorian Art Award.
1996 Founding Benefactor, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT), Northern Territory.
1987 Finalist, ICI/Westminster City Sculpture Competition, UK.
1984 adopted as a brother by Ganalbingu artist John Bulunbulun.
1980 Artist-in-residence, Victorian College of the Arts (VCA), Melbourne, Victoria.
Elected a Life Member of Mornington Peninsula Arts Centre Gallery Society.
Finalist, The Alice Prize (acquired for the Permanent Collection).
Australian Embassy & Official Residence, Jakarta, Indonesia
Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, Canberra.
Museo dei Bozzetti, Pietrasanta, Tuscany, Italy.
Museum Diponegoro, Magelang, Java, Indonesia.
Museum Diponegoro, Tegalrejo, Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia.
Museum Widayat, Yogyakarta, Indonesia.
Duta Fine Arts Foundation, Jakarta Selatan, Indonesia.
Kaiser Franz Josef Museum, Baden, Austria.
CaSa CaSinta Gallery, Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia.
Rudana Museum, Bali, Indonesia.
Recent Solo Exhibitions:
2023
“Water, Dust and Distance” Paul Johnstone Gallery, Darwin, Northern Territory.
2022
“View From The Saddle”, Paul Johnstone Gallery, Darwin, Northern Territory.
2021
“Tea and Biscuits” Paul Johnstone Gallery, Darwin
2021
"Tea and Biscuits," Paul Johnstone Gallery, Darwin, Northern Territory
2019
“Raw Form” Ever gallery, Collingwood, Victoria.
"Too Soon To Be Late", Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT), Fannie Bay, Northern Territory.
“Whimsy”, Paul Johnstone Gallery, Darwin, Northern Territory.
"Too Soon To Be Late", State Library of Victoria, Melbourne.
"Too Soon To Be Late", The Arthouse Hotel (Attic Bar), Sydney, New South Wales.
"Caprice", Clare Gallery, Double Bay, New South Wales.
"Quartet", Ever gallery, Collingwood, Victoria.
2018
"Marathon", Mitchell Fine Art, Fortitude Valley, Queensland.
2017
"REFLECTIONS: A Retrospective, 1989-2017", Framed- The Darwin Gallery, Stuart Park, Northern Territory.
"Black Dress", Newrybar Community Hall, Newrybar, New South Wales.
"Faith", Sprout Creative Pop-up Gallery, Darwin, Northern Territory.
2016
"Beautiful Beasts", Mitchell Fine Art, Fortitude Valley, Queensland.
2015
"Time Should Rescue Truth, While History Records: Seven VC Winners",
Ararat Regional Art Gallery, Ararat, Victoria.
"After A Spanish Tradition", Framed- The Darwin Gallery, Stuart Park, Northern Territory.
2014
“Fabrics And Friends”, Positive•Negative Gallery, Seminyak, Indonesia.
"The Siranee Suite", Positive•Negative Gallery, Seminyak, Indonesia.
"Friendship", Positive•Negative Gallery, Seminyak, Indonesia.
2013
"Look Out: Drawings by Geoff Todd", Fairbanks Eye Gallery, Ballarat, Victoria.
"Muster", Framed- The Darwin Gallery, Stuart Park, Northern Territory.
"Proxy" [curated by Genevieve Barry], Tap Gallery, Darlinghurst, New South Wales.
"L’amore della figura, II", Salt Contemporary Art, Queenscliff, Victoria.
2012
"Proxy" [curated by Genevieve Barry], Healesville Contemporary Artspace, Healesville, Victoria.
"Play", Framed- The Darwin Gallery, Stuart Park, Northern Territory.
"Series x 6", Off the Beaten Track Gallery, Buangor, Victoria.
"Private Pop: Prints, Multiples, Ephemera and Paintings By Geoff Todd" [curated by Geoff Todd], The Vault Gallery, Darwin, Northern Territory.
"Pole", Karin Weber Gallery, Central, Hong Kong.