Market Pressure. VCA Graduate Exhibition, VCA student gallery. Melbourne 2008

Market Pressure. 2008

Reclaimed carbonised timber, reclaimed glass and plastic bottles, earth, reclaimed natural fiber rope, organic seedlings.

A Reclaimation. VCA grounds 2008.

A Reclamation. 2008
VCA grounds. 
Reclaimed wood, earth, disused public space, organic seedlings, organic seeds.

. . .The Height of the Civiliz(s)ed World?. . .

. . .the understory. . .
yum

. . .eat the city. . .

Fear. . . Desire. . . Freedeom, VCA Student Gallery. 2008.

Fear. . . Desire. . . Freedom.
Paul J. Kalemba.
VCA Student Gallery.
August 2008.

Discarded pine, discarded cardboard, discarded angel-iron, discarded bottles, water, acrylic, food dye and sprouted organic seedlings. Dimensions variable.

Beneath The Empire, Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne. April 2008

Beneath the Empire.
Paul Kalemba, Ben McKeown, Nicola Page.
Upstairs Flinders. May 2008.














Above: Black and White, 2008, Collaborative installation.
Paul J. Kalemba and Ben McKeown.
Earth, Lino Cut prints on card, acrylic on canvas. dimensions variable.

Tachyglossus aculeatus, After 5c coin. 2008 (detail)

Menura novaehollandiae after 10c coin.
ink on paper. 2008.









Tachyglossus aculeatus, After 5c coin. 2008

Linden Postcard Exhibition, Linden Contemporary Art Gallery, St Kilda, Melbourne. 2008

Relief.2007. Ink on Reused cardboard. 30 x 30 x 5cm


















Card City 2008. Ink on Cardboard. 30x 30x 10cm

2007 VCA Graduate Exhibition, VCA Margaret Lawrence Gallery, South Melbourne. November 2007

Sketchbooks: A Group Show. Brunswick Bound Gallery, Brunswick, Melbourne 2007

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Paul Kalemba

03.03.1980.

Melbourne.

2009             Certificate IV in Assessment And Training.

2008             Masters of Visual Art . Melbourne University, Faculty of the Victorian Collage of the Arts, Melbourne.

2007             Graduate Diploma in Visual Art. Melbourne University, Faculty of the Victorian Collage of the Arts, Melbourne.

2001             Honors, Digital Art and Multimedia

                         Victoria University, Melbourne

1998- 2000   B.A. Computer Mediated Art, Victoria University, Melbourne.

Solo Exhibitions.

2010            Spoiled Rotten. Platform Public Contemporary Art Spaces. Melbourne

Selected Group Exhibitions.

2010            Feasting Vignettes. Melbourne Food and Wine Festival / Platform Underground garden, Melbourne.

2010            Sustainability: crisis or opportunity, George Paton Gallery, Carlton.

2010            The Sustainable Living Festival, Federation Square, Melbourne

2010            Linden Postcard Exhibition, Linden Contemporary Art Gallery, St Kilda, Melbourne.

2009            Off The Wall, Brunswick Bound, Brunswick, Melbourne

2009            Post. Place Gallery, Richmond

2009            Resisting Subversion of Subversive Resistance. Platform Artist Group. Inc. Flinders StreeStation underpass, Melbourne.

2009            The Art of Sustainable Gardening, Bulin Bulin Gallery, Bulleen, Melbourne.

2008            Diorama December, Brunswick Bound Gallery, Brunswick, Melbourne.

2008            VCA Graduate Exhibition, VCA Margaret Lawrence Gallery, South Melbourne

2008            Exquisite Features, Tapespace, Carlton, Melbourne.

2008            Beneath The Empire, Upstairs Flinders Gallery, Melbourne.

2008            Linden Postcard Exhibition, Linden Contemporary Art Gallery, St Kilda, Melbourne.

2007            VCA Graduate Exhibition, VCA Margaret Lawrence Gallery, South Melbourne.

2007             Proud, VCA Margaret Lawrence Gallery, South Melbourne.

2007            Sketchbooks: A Group Show. Brunswick Bound Gallery, Brunswick, Melbourne

2007            A Disparate Collection, VCA Student Gallery, South Melbourne.

2006            Breakdown Press, Breakdown Posters Launch, A Space Outside, Abbotsford, Melbourne.

2006            Art For Food! Lentil as Africa, Bar/ Café/ Gallery, Brunswick, Melbourne.

2006            Random Molecules, Kick Gallery, Northcote, Melbourne.

2005            Babylonian Pandemonium, Black Cat, Bar/ Café/ Gallery, Fitzroy, Melbourne.

2005            Linden Postcard Exhibition, Linden Contemporary Art Gallery, St Kilda, Melbourne.

2004            National Print Symposium, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.

2004            The Conceptual Reconstruction of Brunswick, Counihan Gallery, Brunswick, Melbourne.

2004            Scarab window; street projections project, Black Cat/ Sutton Gallery. Fitzroy, Melbourne.

2004            Eyes for Other Skies, Australian Center for the Moving Image, Melbourne.

2004            Eyes For Other Skies - best of, Seoul Fringe festival, Korea

2004            Nikon Summer Salon, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Fitzroy Melbourne.

2004            Empty Show. abandoned space. Fitzroy Melbourne.

2003            cause n effect, Wasabi Warehouse, Nth Melbourne.

2003            Empty Show. abandoned space. Newcastle

2003            disenta. . . , Irene Community Art Centre, Brunswick, Melbourne.

2003            Melbourne Stencil Festival, Nth Melbourne.

2003            Nikon Summer Salon, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Fitzroy, Melbourne.

2002            With Only The Clothes On Their Backs, Refugee Benefit/ Art Auction, Dantes Upstairs, Fitzroy Melbourne.

2002            windows, Scott Alley, Melbourne.

2002            Nikon Summer Salon, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Fitzroy Melbourne.

2001                   @, Steps Gallery, Carlton Melbourne.

2001            Nikon Summer Salon, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne.

2000                   On exit frame, Footscray Community Arts Centre, Melbourne.

2000                  Nikon Summer Salon, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne.

Events/Theatre

2005            Multimedia Designer The Great Wall Of Books, Footscray plaza,  Melbourne.

2005            Projection artist, Tranceplant, Mount Elephant National Park

2005            Multimedia Designer, The Big Machine, Art Play, Melbourne.

2004            Multimedia Designer, Habitat. Traxbox, Melbourne.

2003            Co. Director alleys not telleys, Degraves St, Melbourne.

2002            Projection artist, Tranceplant. You yang’s national park.

2002      Co. Director, alleys not telleys, Scott al, Melbourne.

2002                        Projection artist, Lotus, Bar 44, Melbourne.

Major Grants.

2003            City of Melbourne Major Project Grant, “alleys not telleys” multi arts festival

Curatorship.

2009            Resisting Subversion of Subversive Resistance. Platform Artist Group. Inc. Flinders Street Station underpass, Melbourne.

2003            cause n effect, Wasabi Warehouse, Nth Melbourne.

2003            alleys not telleys, multi arts festival Degraves St, Melbourne.

2003            dissenta, Irene Community Arts Warehouse, Brunswick, Melbourne.

2002            alleys not telleys, multi arts festival Bligh Pl. Melbourne.

2002            alleys not telleys, multi arts festival Scott Al, Melbourne.

Selected Illustration and Design positions

2010                    Webellion co-operative / Illustratior Graphic Designer. 

2009                    Precycle. Director / Eco-graphic Designer / Illustrator.

2009                    Yarra Climate Action Now, Artist / Graphic Designer

2009-2001           Melatonin dub Collective,  Illustrator /  Graphic Designer

2008                    Creative Environments Enterprises. ,  Illustrator /  Graphic Designer

2007-2002           Trax Arts, Illustrator / Graphic Designer.

2005                    Well Theatre, Illustrator / Graphic Designer. 

2005-2002           Digital Killed the Analogue Star, Illustrator/ graphic designer.

2005-2002           Tranceplant Inc. Illustrator / Graphic designer

Collections.    Dantes Upstairs. Fitzroy, Melbourne.

                        Victoria University. Melbourne.

                        Salesian College Rupperswood, Sunbury.

                        Sunbury Downs Secondary College, Sunbury.

                        Private Collections, Australia and Japan.

Bibliography.

2010             Feast your eyes on this, Rachelle Unreich, The Age. March 14, 2010.

2009            Building an Australasian Commons, Rachel Cobcroft, Queensland University of Technology Press. 2009 p103

2009            Resisting Subversion of Subversive Resistance, Leon Goh, Un Magazine. July 2009, P74.

2008            Beneath the Empire, Lucy Elliot, Melbourne City Voice, 24 April 2008, P14

2008            Art Matters, Lucy Elliot, Melbourne City Voice ,8 May 2008, P23.

2007            Spotlight on Student’s Art. Melissa Buttigieg, Fairfax Community Network; Sunbury Telegraph, 27 November, P6.

2006            Breakdown Posters, Tom Sevil, Breakdown Press, P3, 18.

2004            The Undergrowth. Tim Parish, Undergrowth. 30 July. P1, 26,29.

2002            February .02, Centre for Contemporary Photography. P3

2000            Hi-tech form focus, Ted Kloszynski, The Advocate, 21 November. P1.