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FIONA HARDING / SPIRIT YOU

Interdisciplinary Artist. She/Her. Born 1984, lives and works in Namba/Nambour on Kabi Kabi Country.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Creative Industries, Q.U.T Brisbane

AWARDS/RESIDENCIES/GRANTS

2024 40 under 40, Butter Factory Arts Centre, Cooroy (3D winner)
2023 QRAA Digital Art Award (winner)
2023 Project 24 residency, 2ND Space, Namba/Nambour
2023 RADF grant, for Night Body Project
2022 GIFTED recipient, Sunshine Coast Arts Foundation

EXHIBITIONS

2024 Slow To The Trees (solo) Artisan, Machinery St Gallery, Meanjin/Brisbane
2024 QRAA Touring Exhibition (various locations)
2024 Variegation, The Old Ambulance Station, Namba/Nambour
2023 QRAA Finalist Exhibition, Judith Wright Center, Fortitude Valley
2023 Anxious Artists Association, Lantana Space, Caloundra
2023 Biodiversity of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochy Regional Bushland Botanic Garden, Tanawha
2023 Nonsensual presented for Horizon Festival, The Old Ambulance Station, Namba/Nambour
2023 Seeing The Soul, Butter Factory Arts Centre, Cooroy
2023 Banquet, The Old Ambulance Station, Namba/Nambour

PERFORMANCE/PROJECTS

2024 KEEPER Project, Red Chair/Field Theory, Nambour/Namba
2022 Cine & Poesía, Sun City Art Gallery, Noosaville
2022 Live performance of ‘6 Planes Message Received’, Bad Habits Records, Nambour
2022 Live performance of ‘6 Planes Message Received’, Lantana Space, Caloundra

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

2024 Outer Space Crit Session with Tim Riley Walsh
2024 Floating Land Artist Camp facilitated by Kendal Henry
2023 40 Under 40 Professional Development Series:
/Photographing your Practice with Louis Lim
/Demystifying Art Prize applications with Georgia Hayward
/Collective Experiment with IN Ari
2022 The Path Creative Development facilitated by Kellie O’Dempsey
2022 Refinery Creative Incubator Program