{"id":23,"date":"2012-07-24T13:49:00","date_gmt":"2012-07-24T13:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo.brankic.net\/bigbangwp\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2019-01-13T01:12:04","modified_gmt":"2019-01-12T14:12:04","slug":"clients","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jasonchristopherartist.com\/?page_id=23","title":{"rendered":"Curriculum Vitae"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one\">\n<p>Sydney, Australia \u00a0\/ Mobile: 0406 185 010 \/ E-mail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:jayjc@tpg.com.au\">jayjc@tpg.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Doctor of Philosophy (College of Arts) (Major Sculpting), Sydney College of the Arts\/University of Sydney, Candidate<\/li>\n<li>Master of Fine Arts (Major Sculpting), Sydney College of the Arts\/University of Sydney, 2012<\/li>\n<li>Master of Studio Arts (Majoring Scultping), Sydney College of the Arts\/University of Sydney, 2010<\/li>\n<li>Bachlor of Arts (Visual Arts) (Majoring Sculpting) Sydney College of the Arts\/University of Sydney, 1991<\/li>\n<li>Bronze Medlallion 2011, Elevated Work Platform Association of Australia 2005, OH&amp;S Accredited (Comet Training) 2003, Senior First Aid 2005, Higher School Certificate \u2013 Blakehurst High School 1987<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>EXHIBITIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2018 August \u2013 MAAS Powerhouse Museum \u2013 Human non Human \u2013 Collaborative work \/ group show<\/li>\n<li>2018 September \u2013 Ray Besserdin Paper Sculpture Artist Gallery \u2013 Group Show<\/li>\n<li>2017 May \u2013 National Gallery of Australia \u2013 Defying Empire 3<sup>rd<\/sup> National Indigenous Art Triennial \u2013 Collaborative work\/group show<\/li>\n<li>2016 March &#8211; The Art Gallery of NSW &#8211; 20th Biennale of Sydney &#8211; Collaborative Work<\/li>\n<li>2016 March &#8211; Oceanographic Museum of Monaco &#8211; Australia: Defending the Oceans at the Heart of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island &#8211; Collaborative Work<\/li>\n<li>2014 December \u2013 M Contemporary \u2013 Solo Show<\/li>\n<li>2014 July \u2013 Gallery 2010 \u2013 Cosmos \u2013 Group Show<\/li>\n<li>2013 October \u2013 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize 13\u2019\u2013 Finalist<\/li>\n<li>2013 October \u2013 Verge Awards \u2013 Finalist<\/li>\n<li>2013 August \u2013 Cairns Regional Gallery \u2013 Ken Thaiday Retrospective \u2013 Collaborative Work<\/li>\n<li>2013 August \u2013 Sunshine Coast Art Prize 3D\u00a0 \u2013 Finalist<\/li>\n<li>2013 August \u2013 Sunshine Coast Art Prize 2D\u00a0 \u2013 Finalist<\/li>\n<li>2013 July \u2013 Intra-action Multispecies becomings in the Anthropocene<\/li>\n<li>2013 July \u2013 AASG Conference \u2013 Film Presentation<\/li>\n<li>2013 May \u2013 Toorak Sculpture Exhibition 2013 \u2013 Finalist<\/li>\n<li>2013 May \u2013 Verge Gallery \u2013 Translations \u2013 A Sydney Sacramento Exchange<\/li>\n<li>2012 October \u2013 Verge Awards 2012 \u2013 Finalist<\/li>\n<li>2012 September \u2013 Gosford Art Prize 2012 \u2013 Finalist<\/li>\n<li>2012 August \u2013 Re-invention of Gravity \u2013 USU Art Collections Officers Exhibition \u2013 Verge Gallery<\/li>\n<li>2012 May \u2013 Free Range \u2013 Salerno Gallery \u2013 Solo Show<\/li>\n<li>2012 March \u2013 Wynne Prize 2012 \u2013 Art Gallery of NSW \u2013 Finalist<\/li>\n<li>2012 February \u2013 St Jeromes Laneways Festival 2012 \u2013 Sydney<\/li>\n<li>2011 October \u2013 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize \u2013 Finalist<\/li>\n<li>2011 September \u2013 Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) \u2013 RBS Emerging Artist Award<\/li>\n<li>2011 September \u2013 Coffs Harbour Regional Gallery\u00a0\u2013 Sydney College of the Arts Recent Works<\/li>\n<li>2011 June \u2013 David Harold Tribe Sculpture Award \u2013 Finalist<\/li>\n<li>2011 February \u2013 Verge Gallery \u2013 Greatest Hits Volume 2<\/li>\n<li>2010 October \u2013 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize \u2013 Finalist<\/li>\n<li>2010 September \u2013 Gosford Regional Art Gallery Prize<\/li>\n<li>Sculptures By the Sea \u2013 Finalist<\/li>\n<li>Holdsworth Gallery \u2013 Paddington<\/li>\n<li>West 8 \u2013 Woolloomooloo<\/li>\n<li>Louvre, Paris \u2013 Commissioned works exhibited as part of technological art works exhibition<\/li>\n<li>Trop Fest \u2013 Best of the Rest<\/li>\n<li>Sylvester Studios \u2013 Redfern<\/li>\n<li>Sydney University Art Gallery \u2013 Wentworth Building \u2013 Work acquired by Gallery<\/li>\n<li>Lunar Tech \u2013 Bourke Street, Taylor Square, Darlinghust<\/li>\n<li>Sydney Opera House Forecourt<\/li>\n<li>Molly Dive Stand \u2013 North Sydney<\/li>\n<li>Pier One<\/li>\n<li>Space Furniture \u2013 Flinders Street, Darlinghurst<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>AWARDS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2014 Postgraduate Research Support Scheme (PRSS) recipient<\/li>\n<li>2013 Australian Postgraduate Award (APA) recipient<\/li>\n<li>2013 Postgraduate Research Support Scheme (PRSS) recipient<\/li>\n<li>2013 May \u2013 Toorak Sculpture Exhibition \u2013 Leonard Joel Award \u201cColonial Bunyip\u201d<\/li>\n<li>2012 October \u2013 Runner Up 3D Works Sclpture Category \u2013 Verge Gallery \u201cTwo Face\u201d<br \/>\nJudges Susan Norrie and Zanny Begg<\/li>\n<li>2012 September \u2013 Winner Sculpture Category \u2013 Gosford Art Prize 2012 \u201cUrban Bunyip\u201d<br \/>\nJudge Anthony Bond OAM, \u00a0Director, Buratorial, Art Gallery of New South Wales<\/li>\n<li>2012 March \u2013 Wynne Prize 2012 Finalist \u201cBattery Hens\u201d<\/li>\n<li>2012 Postgraduate Research Support Scheme (PRSS) recipient<\/li>\n<li>2011 October \u2013 Special Commendation Award \u2013 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize 2011 \u201cBattery Hens\u201d<br \/>\nJudges Dr Gene Sherman AM (Executive Director \u2013 Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation) and Professor Ted Snell AM (Chair of the Visual Arts Board Australia Council).<\/li>\n<li>2011 June \u2013 Winner David Harold Tribe Sculpture Award \u201cFree Range\u201d<br \/>\nJudges Ken Unsworth, Elizabeth Fortescue and Michael Goldberg<\/li>\n<li>2010 October \u2013 Special Commendation Award \u2013 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize 2011 \u201cMilk Machine\u201d<br \/>\nJudges John Kaldor AM (Principal of Kaldor Public Art Projects), Monica McMahon (Curator \u2013 University of Western Sydney) and Glenn Barkley (Curator of Museum of Contemporary Art).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>COMMISIONED\/ACQUIRED WORKS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Australian Museum \u2013 July 14 \u2013 commissioned by Australian Museum to direct, produce, edit short film of Ken Thaiday Snr<\/li>\n<li>Australian Museum \u2013 Oct 13 \u2013 commissioned by Australian Museum to direct, produce, edit short film of Ken Thaiday Snr<\/li>\n<li>Cairns Regional Gallery Collection \u2013 August 2013 \u2013 commissioned by Cairns Regional Gallery to collaborate with Ken Thaiday to produce an automated sculptural work \u201cClamshell with hammerhead shark\u201d, 2013, Exhibition; Ken Thaiday Snr: Erub Kebe Le A Survey Exhibition from 1990 to the present<\/li>\n<li>Kopparberg \u2013 Feb 13 \u2013 commissioned by Habitat Media to design, develop, manufacture, promotional serving trays for Trop Fest 2013<\/li>\n<li>Wild Turkey \/American Honey \u2013 Aug 2011- commissioned by Ivy Counsel to design, develop, manufacture installations that showcase the American Honey Brand \u2013 bottle display for Opening Party and Bar Show.<\/li>\n<li>Sculpture Furniture \u2013 2010-2011 commisioned by BKH Architects and Dinosaur Designs \u2013 Shop Fit out Strand Arcade, New York Store and Melbourne GPO Store<\/li>\n<li>Art Gallery of NSW \u2013 commissioned 25 sculptural bowls<\/li>\n<li>Rene Rivkin \u2013 Private Collection<\/li>\n<li>Steve Vizard \u2013 Private Collection<\/li>\n<li>Sydney Solicitors Office, Clarence Street, Sydney \u2013 Sculptures<\/li>\n<li>Sheraton On The Park, Elizabeth Street, Sydney \u2013 Riva Night Club<\/li>\n<li>EFTPOS, Ingenico, International Company \u2013 Northern Beaches commissioned sculptures as well as office and boardroom table for the Company\u2019s Head of Office Managing Director \u2013 Private Collection<\/li>\n<li>Infinity Building Company \u2013 Medina on Crown Building, Crown Street, Darlinghurst Boardroom table and chairs<\/li>\n<li>Warner Brothers \u2013 \u201cReckless Kelly\u201d Commissioned for period of 4 months, works comprising sculptures and furniture.<\/li>\n<li>Mission Impossible feature film<\/li>\n<li>Star Wars feature film<\/li>\n<li>Tony and Guy hairdressing Salon Commisioned to design and produce furniture<\/li>\n<li>Various Private Collections both nationally and internationally<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>EDITORIALS<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2013 August 17\u2013 Cairns Post \u2013 \u201cInspired by nature\u201d \u2013 Denise Carter<\/li>\n<li>2013 \u00a0August 23\u2013 The Australian \u2013 \u201cSpecial effects of the dance machine\u201d<\/li>\n<li>2013 August \u2013 Cairns Regional Gallery Catalogue \u2013 \u201cKen Thaiday Snr:Erub Kebe Le \u2013 A Survey Exhibition from 1990 to the Present\u201d<\/li>\n<li>2012 \u2013\u00a0 University of Sydney \u2013 Sydney Annual \u2013 The 2011 Report \u2013 On Achievement &amp; Philanthropy \u201cRethingking Man and Machine\u201d<\/li>\n<li>2012 May 29 \u2013 Daily Telegraph \u2013 \u201cSculptor Jason Christopher showcasing works such as Fertility Totem Fetish at Salerno Gallery in Glebe\u201d<\/li>\n<li>2011 August 3\u2013 Wentworth Courier \u2013 \u201cJason sculpts a new career\u201d<\/li>\n<li>2011 June 18\u2013 Artshub \u2013 \u201cJason Christopher wins sculpture award\u201d<\/li>\n<li>2011 June 6 \u2013 Daily Telegraph \u2013 \u201cDavid Harold Tribe Sculpture Award\u201d<\/li>\n<li>2010 August 24- Sydney Morning Herald \u2013 \u201cSmallest is the best but decadence is declined.\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Pre 2010 \u2013 Good Weekend, Bulletin, Tas Magazine, She, Elle, Vogue, House &amp; Garden, Cream<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>APPEARANCES \/ MEDIA COVERAGE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2012 May 27 \u2013 Canvas on FBI 94.5fm \u2013 Radio Interview Jesse Cox<\/li>\n<li>Channel 7 \u2013 \u201cSteve Vizard Show\u201d, live telecast across Australia over 2 nights<\/li>\n<li>Channel 10 \u2013 \u201cBright Ideas\u201d \u2013 segment on furniture and sculptures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>SCULPTURES FEATURED<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2012 April 30 \u2013 Channel 9 \u2013 News Archibald \/Wynne Prize Peter Harvey<\/li>\n<li>Yahoo Serious \u2013 Warner Brothers Film \u2013 \u201cReckless Kelly\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Paramount Pictures Film \u2013 \u201cMission Impossible\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Star Wars \u2013 George Lucas Feature Film<\/li>\n<li>Channel 7 \u2013 \u201cVideo Smash Hits\u201d, Set Design for period of 2 years<\/li>\n<li>Channel 9 \u2013 \u201cThe Girl From Tomorrow\u201d \u2013 Sci Fi Series<\/li>\n<li>Channel 7 \u2013 \u201cSteve Vizard Show\u201d \u2013 Appeared\u00a0 and interviewed live on set over 2 nights, sculpture produced live on set and exhibited for following year on set<\/li>\n<li>Channel 7 \u2013 \u201cSteve Vizard Show\u201d \u2013 Photographed Sculptural works used when breaking for commercirals<\/li>\n<li>Channel 10 \u2013 \u201cBright Ideas\u201d \u2013 Appeared and interviewed, work showcased<\/li>\n<li>Open City Productions \u2013 \u201cMuseum of Accidents\u201d \u2013 Stage Performance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>DESIGN HOME WARES<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Designed a range of home ware products in cast Aluminum \u2013 Distribution by Arx Australian and Jarass throughout Australia and New Zealand to various selected designer retail stores including the Alessi store in the strand arcade. Design were also distributed to Japan and Sweden<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>SCULPTURAL FURNITURE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Designed a range of sculptural furniture commissioned and exhibitied.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>EMPLOYMENT HISTORY<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sculptor \/ Artist \u2013 Self Employed<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Current<\/strong><br \/>\nCurrent clients include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Australian Museum \u2013 Ken Thaiday Video Commission<\/li>\n<li>The Zoo Republic\/Peroni \u2013 Concepts<\/li>\n<li>Habitat Media \/ Kopparberg &#8211;<\/li>\n<li>Ivy Counsel \/ Wild Turkey \u2013 Bottle Display for installation at Opening Party and Bar Show.<\/li>\n<li>Dinosaur Designs &amp; BKH (Burley Katon Halliday) Architects \u2013 Sculptural furniture installed in the Dinosaur Design Store in the Strand Arcade, New York and Melbourne GPO<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Street Furniture Design \u2013 Contract Work \u2013 Claude Outdoor<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>January 2008 \u2013 Current<\/strong><br \/>\nHired on a contract basis by Claude Outdoor to develop Bus Shelters with advertising and Street Infrastructure with Advertising. Strong consideration of materials, budget and maintenance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Designer\/Project Manager\/Civil Manager \u2013 Streetscape Projects (Aust) Pty Ltd<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>July 2003 \u2013 February 2010<\/strong><br \/>\nDesign and development new infrastructure on the Smartpole systems.<br \/>\nDesigns include City of Sydney Hanging Baskets, City of Sydney Bike Rings<\/p>\n<p><strong>Deisnger\/Assistant Designer\/Set Dresser\/Sculptor\/Model Maker<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>1996-2003<\/strong><br \/>\nInternational Motion Picture Film Studios\/Sydney TV &amp; Film Industry \/ ABC Television<\/p>\n<p><strong>PROFESSIONAL PLACEMENTS FILM INDUSTRY 1992 \u2013 2003<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>\u201cThe Matrix 1,2 &amp; 3\u2033<\/strong>\u00a0Feature Film<br \/>\nProduction Designer: Owen Paterson<br \/>\nArt Director: Hugh Bateup, Michelle McGahey<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Model Maker \/ Set Dresser<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cStar Wars\u00a0\u2013 Episode 2\u2033<\/strong>\u00a0Feature Film<br \/>\nProduction Designer: Gavin Bocquet<br \/>\nArt Director: Peter Russell, Ian Gracie, Jonathon Lee, Michelle McGahey, Phil Harvey<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Set Dresser\/Props<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cMission Impossible\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Feature Film<br \/>\nProduction Designer: Tom Sanders<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Commisioned Sculpture.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Stand by props 2nd unit stunts<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cRed Planet\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Feature Film<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Set Dresser\/Props<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cProboscis\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Short Film Super 16mm \/ Trop Fest Best of the Rest<br \/>\nProduction Designer: Jason Christopher<br \/>\nArt Director: JAson Christopher<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Director \/ Designer \/ Model Maker<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cFarscape \u2013 1st Series\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Channel 9 Network, Television Series<br \/>\nProduction Designer: Rick Ayers<br \/>\nArt Director: Julian Parry<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Model Maker<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cFarscape \u2013\u00a02nd Series\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Channel 9 Network, Television Series<br \/>\nProduction Designer: Rick Ayers<br \/>\nArt Director: Julian Parry<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Set Dresser<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cFarscape \u2013\u00a03rd Series\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Channel 9 Network, Television Series<br \/>\nProduction Designer: Rick Ayers<br \/>\nArt Director: Julian Parry<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Model Maker, commissioned guns<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cMixy\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0ABC TV Children\u2019s Television Series<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Designer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cBananas in Pyjamas\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0ABC TV Children\u2019s Television Series<br \/>\nProduction Designer: Louise Rooney<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Assistant Designer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cTitanic\/Theme Park Ride\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Fox Studios<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Architectural Model\/Building Dynamics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cMister Accident\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Feature Film<br \/>\nProduction Designer: Yahoo Serious<br \/>\nArt Director: Kerryn Ainsworth<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Art Department Assistant, Additional Standby Assistant<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cReckless Kelly\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Feature Film<br \/>\nProduction Designer: Grace Walker<br \/>\nArt Director: Ian Gracey<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Art Department\/Commissioned Sculptor\/Concept Design<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cVideo Smash Hits\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Channel\u00a07 Network, Television Production<br \/>\nProduction Designer: Tony Melov<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Set Dresser\/Commissioned Sculptor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThe Wiggles\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Music Video Clips<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Standby and Model Maker<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cGirl From Tomorrow\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Channel 9 Network, Television Production<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Commissioned Sculptor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cWhiskas Pet Food\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0Advertisement<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Standby Sculptor\/Set Dresser<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Solark Research Centre<\/strong>\u00a0Architectural Design<br \/>\n<strong>Position: Sculptural design\/aesthetics Advisor &amp; 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