Meggs – Art / Aerosol / Design

FORMAL EDUCATION
BA. (Design & Communication) Swinburne School of Design, Prahran (VIC)

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2009
‘Crime & Charity’, Cerasoli Gallery, Culver City, CA (USA)
2008
‘Own Worst Enemy’, Dont Come Gallery, Melbourne CBD (VIC)
2007
‘Alter Egotism’, Utopian Slumps Gallery, Collingwood (VIC)

COMMISSIONS, CURATED PROJECTS & MURALS

2010
St Alis Yarra Place Project, South Melbourne (VIC)

2009
Collingwood Punt Road Wall, Collingwood, Melbourne (VIC)
Nightcat nightclub wall, Fitzroy, Melbourne (VIC)
Brand Collective, Stussy Instore Artwork, Melbourne (VIC)
Caledonian Lane, St Jeromes Laneway Mural, Melbourne (VIC)

2008
The Cannery, Rebel Boutique Club, Singapore
JWT Advertising, Interior murals, Melbourne (VIC)
Peter O.Los, works on canvas, Melbourne (VIC)
Myer Stores: Hobart/Knox/Frankston, Interior murals, (VIC & TAS)
Marc Jallon, works on canvas, France
Urban Promotions, Interior Mural, Melbourne (VIC)
Uniform, Commissioned interior mural for retail store, Fitzroy (VIC)

Previous
Backwoods Exhibition Curated Project. Wooden Shadow Gallery, Richmond (VIC)
Melbourne Fringe Festival Commissioned Artwork for the exterior design
of information booth at FedSquare (VIC)

PERMANENT ART COLLECTIONS & AUCTIONS

The Victoria and Albert Museum, permanent print collection, London UK
ArtCurial Auction, April 2008, Paris, France
Works on paper, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
City of Melbourne, permanent collection, Melbourne

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2010

‘Letterheads 2010 - Melb.’, 1000£Bend Gallery, Melbourne (VIC)
‘Under the Influence: He-Man & TMOTU’, Gallery 1988, Los Angeles (USA)

2009

‘Dont Believe the Type’, Underground gallery, Shoreditch, London (UK)
‘Aqua Wynwood Art Fair’, Miami Florida (USA)
‘Blueprint for space’, Art center / South Florida (USA)
‘The Art of Rock’, Touring GreenDay art exhibition, (USA & UK)
Untitled Enemies, Apostrophe Gallery, Hong Kong (HK)
ZeroCool Gallery, London (UK)
Record time, Gorker Gallery, Melbourne (VIC)
12×12, Ambush Gallery, Sydney (NSW) & No Vacancy Gallery, Melbourne (VIC)
The Outsiders, Kristian Pithie Gallery, Melbourne (VIC)
ArtMelbourne09, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne (VIC)
Suit-Up Playing card show, No Vacancy Gallery, QV, Melbourne (VIC)
Contains 12 Pcs, Gorker Gallery, Fitzroy, Melbourne (VIC)

2008
Gifted Group Show, Cerasoli Galley, Los Angeles (USA)
SheOne x Meggs live painting, Mercat Cross Hotel, Melbourne (VIC)
No Comply III, No Vacancy Gallery, Melbourne (VIC)
Sideways, Charity Auction Exhibtion, MTV Gallery, Sydney (NSW)
Creepshow Exhibition, Per Square Metre Gallery, Collingwood (VIC)
Villain: Cut-Outs Exhibition, Per Square Metre Gallery, Collingwood (VIC)
Friendship Djerrip Art Auction, Synergy Gallery, Northcote (VIC)
Everfresh at Wasteland, Wasteland Gallery, Perth (WA)

2007
Back-up, Everfresh Studio Exhibition, Hogan Gallery, Collingwood (VIC)
Another Show, Everfresh Studio Exhibition, Hogan Gallery, Collingwood (VIC)
Archetypes, Group Exhibition, Revolver Prahran (VIC)
Fox Network/Toy 2R, Custom Bart Simpson Qee Exhibition
Touring Group Exhibition, San Diego Comic Con, (USA)
Colour Wheel, Group Exhibition, Revolver Prahran, (VIC)
The Backwoods, Everfresh Studio Group Exhibition, Wooden Shadow Gallery Richmond, (VIC)
Plastic pimps 2, Custom ‘Trexi’ exhibition, Central Station Records, Melbourne (VIC)
No Comply 3, Custom Skateboard Exhibition Atrium, Federation Square, Melbourne (VIC)
National Gallery of Australia (NGA), Paper works aquired by the prints
& works on paper collection. Canberra (ACT)

2006
All City Style,  Train Exhibition, Revolver Space, South Yarra (VIC)
All City Style, Train Exhibition, China Heights Gallery, Surry Hills (NSW)
Melbourne / Sydney Stencil Festival 06, Group Exhibition & Charity Auction
Rose Street Artists Market, Melbourne (VIC) & Pine Street Creative Arts Centre, Sydney (NSW)
ArtMelbourne 06 & ArtSydney 06, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne (VIC)
RHI & Horden Pavillion, Sydney (NSW)
Plastic Pimps, Custom ‘Qee’ exhibition, 239 Flinders Lane, Melbourne (VIC)
& China Heights Gallery, Sydney (NSW)
Resist Crew Melbourne, Brightspace Gallery, St Kilda, Melbourne (VIC)

2005
Tiquana Powder Run, Custom Snowboard Exhibition, Victorian ski field venues (VIC)
K-Spray: Asia Tour I, Touring Group ExhibitionContributing Artist,
(Tokyo, Hong Kong, Taipei, Seoul, Bangkok)
Melbourne Stencil Festival 05, Group Show & Charity Auction, Nth Melbourne Meat Markets, Melbourne (VIC)
K-Spray, Custom Sneaker Exhibition Melbourne Stencil Festival 05, Nth Melbourne Meat Markets, Melbourne (VIC)

2004
Umbrella Street Art, Custom Umbrellas – Charity fund raiser, The Atrium, Federation Square, Melbourne (VIC)
Art for Africa, Group Exhibition – Charity Fund Raiser, Dazed Gallery, Stoke On Trent (UK)
Affiliated 2,  Forest One Gallery, Adelaide (SA)
Streetworks, Group Exhibition, Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne (VIC)
Melbourne Stencil Festival 04, Group Show & Charity Auction
E2E4 Warehouse, Nth Melbourne (VIC)

SELECTED REVIEWS AND PUBLICATIONS

“Cover story – VNA Magazine, Issue 9, June 2009, UK
“Feature - King Brown Magazine”, Issue 5, June 2009, Australia
“Feature - Gustav Magazine”, Issue 12, April 2009, Switzerland
“Feature - Blana Magazine”, Issue 8 2009, Bucharest
“MX Magazine Melbourne”, October 6, 2008
“Feature - Empty Magazine” Issue 13, 2008
“Own Worst Enemy”, Desktop Magazine, Issue 242 2008
“Uncommissioned Art”, The Miegunyah Press, 2007
“Graffers Delight”, Drum Magazine, Perth
“Backwoods Review” Illegal Fame Magazine issue 4, November 2007
“Artful Dodgers”, Everfresh feature, Desktop Magazine, Issue 230 2007
“Stencil art world draws a line”, melbourne Metro, The Age, July 2007
“Street Art Uncut”, Matthew Lunn. Craftsman House Publishers, Thames & Hudson Australia 2006
“Oyster magazine”, K-Spray article, Issue 58
“Oh Really Magazine”, Issue 4, 2006
“Graffiti down to a fine art” Maria Bervankis, Melbourne Leader, August 16 2006
“Feature - Stencil Graffiti Capital”, Mark Batty Publishing, 2005
“Daria - Silencer” Album cover artwork, France 2005
“Street Scene” Bill Craske, The Age (Melbourne Magazine Issue 10) August 2005
“No Comply” Tattoos Downunder Magazine no.51, Nicole Reed, November 2004