COLLEEN ALBOROUGH


Colleen Alborough, Edge. 2013, phsyikalisch berechnete Wandinstallation, Mixed Media, gerahmt, 100x70x12cm, courtesy of Seippel Gallery Cologne Johannesburg
Colleen Alborough, Edge. 2013, phsyikalisch berechnete Wandinstallation, Mixed Media, gerahmt, 100x70x12cm, courtesy of Seippel Gallery Cologne Johannesburg
Colleen Alborough, The Weight between Hope and Sink, 2016, Mixed Media, 80 x 108 x 10 cm, courtesy of Galerie Seippel Köln ©Colleen Alborough
Colleen Alborough, The Weight between Hope and Sink, 2016, Mixed Media, 80 x 108 x 10 cm, courtesy of Galerie Seippel Köln ©Colleen Alborough
Colleen Alborough, Balance, 2010, Stopframe Animation, 3 Min. 46 Sek, courtesy of Galerie Seippel Köln ©Colleen Alborough
Colleen Alborough, Balance, 2010, Stopframe Animation, 3 Min. 46 Sek, courtesy of Galerie Seippel Köln ©Colleen Alborough
Colleen Alborough, Weighing of the hearts, 2015, Mixed Media, 320 x 240 x 90 cm, courtesy of Galerie Seippel Köln ©Colleen Alborough
Colleen Alborough, Weighing of the hearts, 2015, Mixed Media, 320 x 240 x 90 cm, courtesy of Galerie Seippel Köln ©Colleen Alborough
Colleen Alborough, e'lollipop, 2010, aus der Serie 50 stories, Reliefdruck auf Papier, 18 x 18 cm, edition of 50, courtesy Galerie Seippel Köln ©Colleen Alborough
Colleen Alborough, e'lollipop, 2010, aus der Serie 50 stories, Reliefdruck auf Papier, 18 x 18 cm, edition of 50, courtesy Galerie Seippel Köln ©Colleen Alborough
Colleen Alborough, Miriam, 2010, aus der Serie 50 stories, Reliefdruck auf Papier, 18 x 18 cm, edition of 50, courtesy of Galerie Seippel Köln ©Colleen Alborough
Colleen Alborough, Miriam, 2010, aus der Serie 50 stories, Reliefdruck auf Papier, 18 x 18 cm, edition of 50, courtesy of Galerie Seippel Köln ©Colleen Alborough


1972

born in Johannesburg (ZA)

2002

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) with distinction, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

2003

Postgraduate Merit Bursary, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
National Arts Council Bursary Grant (ZA)

2003-2007

External lecturer, New Media Arts Practice, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

2005

Young Artist Project, KZNSA Gallery, Durban

2007-2014

Lecturer, Visual Arts und New Media, UNISA University of South Africa, Visual Arts Depertment, Pretoria (ZA)

2010

Master of Fine Arts (MFA) with distinction, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg


lives and works in Johannesburg

colleenalborough.com


Solo exhibitions (selection)

2015

Johannesburg - Place Beyond Fear, Galerie Seippel, Köln (DE)

2010

Balance at The Downstairs Gallery, Standard Bank Gallery, Johannesburg

2007

Night Journey, Adler Museum, Wits Medical School, WITS University, Johannesburg
Colleen Alborough, The Premises Gallery, Civic Theatre, Johannesburg
Before the Time Outlet, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria

2005

Night Journey, YAP Project, KZNSA Gallery, Durban (ZA)


Group exhibitions (selection)

2018

Kunst & Kohle. The Battle of Coal, Skulpturenmuseum Glaskasten Marl, Marl

2014

Salon, Upstairs@Bamboo, Johannesburg
I talk it all back, Nirox Foundation, Arts on Main, Johannesburg

2013

Verge, Fried Contemporary, Pretoria
digi re-engineering, UNISA Art Gallery, Pretoria

2012

Stuff/Staff, UNISA Art Gallery, Pretoria
Recent Acquisitions, UNISA Art Gallery, Pretoria

2011

International Short Film Festival of Cyprus, Cyprus (GR)
VIDEOart!, 7hours Gallery, Berlin (DE)
Internationale Kurzfirmtage, Oberhausen (DE)
Transcode, UNISA Art Gallery, Pretoria

2010

Zebra Film Festival, Berlin
Riders on the Train, Axiom Gallery, Boston (US)
Art From South Africa, GTZ GmbH, Eschborn (DE)
City Breathe, National Arts Festival, Grahamstown (ZA)
50 stories, 12 Decades Hotel, Johannesburg
2012, Artspace, Johannesburg

2009

Hate War, Right on the Rim, Arts on Main, Johannesburg
Summer Salon, UCA Gallery, Cape Town (ZA)
Elysian Fields, UCA Gallery, Cape Town
Anaphora, Michealis Rosedale Gallery, Cape Town
Printed, David Brown Fine Art, Johannesburg
City Breath, Badilisha Poetry Xchange, Africa Centre, Cape Town

2008

Trajectory, Aardklop Arts Festival, Potchefstroom (ZA)
Palinsesti, San Vito al Tagliamento (IT)
ZA Giovane Arte Dal Sudafrica, Palazzo delle Papesse, Siena (IT)

2007

Spier Contemporary, Spier Wine Estate, Western Cape (ZA)

2006

SAArts Emerging, Bag Factory, Newtown, Johannesburg

2005

ART, Michelangelo Towers Mall, Johannesburg
Drift Between, Substation Gallery, WITS University, Johannesburg

2003

Homing In, National Arts Festival, Grahamstown

2002

6 on a scale of 1-10, MuseumAfrica, Johannesburg
Martienssen Exhibition, WITS Gertrude Posel Gallery, Johannesburg
Fabrications II, Association of Arts, Pretoria

2001

Delight, WITS University, Johannesburg
Martienssen Exhibition, WITS Gertrude Posel Gallery, Johannesburg
Interart Group Exhibition, Spark Gallery, Johannesburg

2000

Art and the Body, UNISA Art Gallery, Pretoria

 

Collections

UNISA Art Collection, Graskop Hotel Art Collection, Sasol Art Collection, Warren Siebrits Collection and other private collections in South Africa, Australia, Italy, Germany and New Zealand.


 

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