Identity. Paris, 2018.
JO MEISNER
Born in Sydney, Jo Miesner trained at the School of Fashion, East Sydney Technical College, Sydney 1971-1974. She held a professional career in fashion for thirty-seven years, owning and managing multiple stores and mentoring women in business, before completing her Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honours at the National Art School in Australia.
2018 solo exhibition Identity, Galerie MR80, 80 Rue de Turenne, Paris
2017 Éclairage: the fabric of the maligned, Creative Space Gallery, Sydney
2016 Alone Together 2, Tyro Payments, Sydney
Alone Together: In The Company Of Strangers, Inhabit Dexus/Spectrum Now, Sydney
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Hold Everything Dear, Grace Cossington Smith Gallery, Sydney
2019 Sculpture in the Valley 2019, Cedar Grove, Kangaroo Valley NSW
2018 O House Studios, Sydney Contemporary
2018 Place/Displaced, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney
2016 Hype, 226 Creative Space, Sydney
2016 Crossing Borders, Project Space, National Art School, Sydney
2016 Collective Strangers, The Chippendale New World Art Prize (Finalist), Sydney
2015 NAS Postgraduate Exhibition, National Art School, Sydney
2015 Honours Painting LSG Exhibition, National Art School, Sydney
2015 Open Day Exhibition, National Art School, Sydney
2015 Crossing Borders, Project Space, National Art School, Sydney
2015 The Centenary Institute, Dominik Mersch Gallery, Sydney
2015 Postcode, Library Stairwell Gallery, National Art School, Sydney
2015 Paper works 111, Brenda May Gallery, Sydney
2015 Saatchi and Saatchi, Sydney
2015 Art By Design, Kinokuniya, Sydney
2014 NAS Undergraduate Show, National Art School, Sydney
2014 3rd Year Drawing Open Day Exhibition, Project Space, National Art School, Sydney
2014 Small Drawings of Human Beings, Articulate Space, Sydney
2014 Synaesthesia Library Stairwell Gallery, National Art School, Sydney
2014 Crossing Borders, Project Space, National Art School, Sydney
2013 2nd Year Painting Landscape Exhibition, Project Space, National Art School, Sydney
COLLECTIONS
Private Collections, France, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand and the United States of America
Drawing Sketch Book (2012), Archive of National Art School, Sydney
Sketch Book (2011), Brooklyn Art Library, New York
RESIDENCY
2017 Sharpe/Ollis Studio, Montmartre, Paris
PRESS
2018 Expatriates magazine, Paris
2018 Jansson J. Antmann
2016 Jost Stollman
2016 Lisa Sharp
2016 Rochford St Review
2016 Lisa Sharp
PUBLICATIONS
2018 Identity catalogue
2015 Alone Together, Self-Published
2014 Spectator and the Spectacle, Self-Published
2018 solo exhibition Identity, Galerie MR80, 80 Rue de Turenne, Paris
2017 Éclairage: the fabric of the maligned, Creative Space Gallery, Sydney
2016 Alone Together 2, Tyro Payments, Sydney
Alone Together: In The Company Of Strangers, Inhabit Dexus/Spectrum Now, Sydney
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2019 Hold Everything Dear, Grace Cossington Smith Gallery, Sydney
2019 Sculpture in the Valley 2019, Cedar Grove, Kangaroo Valley NSW
2018 O House Studios, Sydney Contemporary
2018 Place/Displaced, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney
2016 Hype, 226 Creative Space, Sydney
2016 Crossing Borders, Project Space, National Art School, Sydney
2016 Collective Strangers, The Chippendale New World Art Prize (Finalist), Sydney
2015 NAS Postgraduate Exhibition, National Art School, Sydney
2015 Honours Painting LSG Exhibition, National Art School, Sydney
2015 Open Day Exhibition, National Art School, Sydney
2015 Crossing Borders, Project Space, National Art School, Sydney
2015 The Centenary Institute, Dominik Mersch Gallery, Sydney
2015 Postcode, Library Stairwell Gallery, National Art School, Sydney
2015 Paper works 111, Brenda May Gallery, Sydney
2015 Saatchi and Saatchi, Sydney
2015 Art By Design, Kinokuniya, Sydney
2014 NAS Undergraduate Show, National Art School, Sydney
2014 3rd Year Drawing Open Day Exhibition, Project Space, National Art School, Sydney
2014 Small Drawings of Human Beings, Articulate Space, Sydney
2014 Synaesthesia Library Stairwell Gallery, National Art School, Sydney
2014 Crossing Borders, Project Space, National Art School, Sydney
2013 2nd Year Painting Landscape Exhibition, Project Space, National Art School, Sydney
COLLECTIONS
Private Collections, France, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand and the United States of America
Drawing Sketch Book (2012), Archive of National Art School, Sydney
Sketch Book (2011), Brooklyn Art Library, New York
RESIDENCY
2017 Sharpe/Ollis Studio, Montmartre, Paris
PRESS
2018 Expatriates magazine, Paris
2018 Jansson J. Antmann
2016 Jost Stollman
2016 Lisa Sharp
2016 Rochford St Review
2016 Lisa Sharp
PUBLICATIONS
2018 Identity catalogue
2015 Alone Together, Self-Published
2014 Spectator and the Spectacle, Self-Published