Tracy Sarroff: Profile

: Biography
: Born 1975 Albury, Australia. Has been living and working in Melbourne, Australia. Currently lives and works in London, UK

: Education
2002: Graduate Diploma of Education - Secondary, RMIT University, Melbourne Australia
2001: BA Fine Art (Honors) - RMIT University, Melbourne Australia

: Arts Employment
2008 – 2003: Teacher of Art & Design and Technology, Australia/ Spain/ England
2008: Artist Workshops - Studio Practice, Haringey Arts and Creative Development, London/ England
2007: Arts Therapy, Atelier Am Humboldtplatz, Vienna/ Austria
2004: Lecture/ presentation, School of Art and Culture, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
2001 – 2003: Private drawing tutor, Melbourne, Australia

: Solo Exhibitions
July 2008: (Upcoming) MARS Gallery, Melbourne Australia
June 2006: 'Propagating Fictions', Bus Gallery, Melbourne Australia
March 2006: 'Utsuroi', Dudespace, Melbourne Australia
2005: 'Companion Planting', West Space Gallery, Melbourne Australia
2004: Urban Art, Summer Program, Melbourne Australia
2003: 'Cyber Plants', First Draft Gallery, Sydney Australia
2003: 'Sci Fi Forms', First Site Gallery, Melbourne Australia
2002: 'Cyber Plant Boxes', LaTrobe Street Gallery, Melbourne Australia
2002: 'Some of them are radioactive...', The Experimental Artspace, Melbourne University Australia
2000: 'Macrocosm', Linden Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne Australia
2000: No title, TCB Art Inc, Melbourne Australia

: Selected Group Exhibitions
2007 – 2009: Touring: 'The Space In Between' curated by Tara Gilbee July 2007 VCA Gallery, Melbourne; March-April 2008 Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo; May 2008 Latrobe Regional Gallery, Gippsland; August 2008 Umbrella Studio, Townsville; Wagga Wagga Art Gallery
July 2008: Upcoming - 'Winter Lights', MARS Gallery, Melbourne/Australia
May 2008 – October 2008: 'Figure' Burghley House Sculpture Park, curated by Michael Shaw, Stamford/England
April 2008: 'Six of the Best' The Courtyard Gallery, London/England
March 2008: 'Electric Blue', The Bargehouse, Oxo Tower Wharf, Southbank, London/UK
October 2007: 'Replenish', Saltburn Artists' Projects, Saltburn by the Sea/England
September 2007: 'Collision Festival', London/England
February 2007: 'Summer Lights', MARS Gallery, Melbourne/Australia
December 2006: 'One Square Foot', MARS Gallery, Melbourne/Australia
May 2006: 'From the Stockroom', Vanguard Gallery, Melbourne/Australia
2005: 'A4 Art', Westspace Gallery, Melbourne/Australia
2005: 'Movement III', Dante's Upstairs Gallery, Melbourne/Australia
2001: 'RMIT Sculpture Graduate Show', Harley Heaven Studios, Melbourne/Australia
1999: 'Visibility: RMIT Painting Dept. Graduate Show', RMIT University, Melbourne/Australia
1995: '1994 Artexpress', The Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney/ and touring major NSW Regional Galleries, Australia

: Grants and Commissions
2007: Shortlisted: The Contemporary Art Society's (CAS) public art commission at the Economist Plaza, Piccadilly, London/England
2005 – 2006: Visual Arts/Craft Grant: New Work, The Australia Council for the Arts
2004: Urban Art Summer Program, Melbourne City Council and Urban Art, Australia
2002: Experimental Artspace Grant, Melbourne University, Australia
1995 – 2008: Private Commissions

: Selected Publications
2008: 'Figure', Burghley Sculpture Garden, exhibition catalogue with forward essay by Michael Shaw
2008: 'The Space In Between Book Project' Artlink Magazine, Australia, review by Gregg Simon, Volume 28 no 1, pg 97
2007: 'The Space In Between Book Project', exhibition catalogue, by Tara Gilbee
2007: 'Tripping the light artistic', The Age newspaper by Andrew Stephens, Melbourne Australia 10/02/07
2007: 'A Different Light', Vogue Living Australia magazine, by Helen Kaiser, Autumn/Winter
2006: Interview by Marila Gómez Alarcón, Radio Intereconomia Barcelona Spain 23/12/06
2006: 'Exotic Show of Colour and Glow', Northcote Leader Newspaper Melbourne Australia 20/06/06
2001: 'Sculpture Graduate Show', Sculpture Department Catalogue RMIT University, Melbourne Australia
1999: 'Visibility', Painting Department. Catalogue RMIT University, Melbourne Australia