RAIMOND DE WEERDT

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from the database of doors and windows 2007
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digital media
price range:
$700 to $2,000

digital media
price range:
$700 to $2,000

digital media
price range:
$700 to $2,000

digital media
price range:
$700 to $2,000

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Raimond de Weerdt

biography

Born The Netherlands, 1963.

education & training

1988-1991 BA Visual Art ( Photography) Sydney University.
1994-1996 MA (Electronic Art ) University of New South Wales.
2009- current PhD Southern Cross University
  Professional experience
1997-2006 Lecturer Photography & Digital Imaging, Charles Sturt University Albury.
1998-2006 Coordinator/Curator Wilson Street Gallery Albury.

solo exhibitions

1996 Particle Art Space Sydney, Bio 96.
1998 Charles Sturt University Wagga Wagga, Most Wanted.
2002 Albury Regional Art Gallery, Transcapes 2000-2003.
2003 Wagga Wagga Regional Art Gallery, Recent Works.

selected group exhibitions

1996 College of Fine Arts Sydney, Intersections96.
1997 In conjunction with Perspecta 1997, Intersections97.
1998 Impakt Festival Utrecht the Netherlands/festival, Zeroman.
  Love Bytes Sheffield UK /festival, Zeroman.
2000 Wagga Wagga Regional Art Gallery, Transference.
2003 National Photographic Award, Albury Regional Art Gallery.
2005 National Photographic Award, Albury Regional Art Gallery.
  Wodonga Art Space, But that’s another story.
  COLLABORATIONS
1998 ZKM Centre for Art and Media Karlsruhe Germany, video art prize finalist, collaboration with J Klabbers.
1999 Arts Victoria Funded CD-ROM Project on Bonegilla Migrant Reception Centre, collaboration with J Klabbers.
2004 Unsound Wagga Wagga, collaboration with Sarah Last.

awards & residencies

  Residencies
  NSW Ministry for the Arts, The Gunnery Studio, Sydney 2003-2004.
  Awards
2000 Albury Regional Art Gallery Fleming Muntz Art Prize, Art Prize winner.
2009 Australian Post-Graduate award ( APA)
  PROJECTS
2002- on-going Facing Australia collaboration with Karen Donnelly and Tony Nott. Facing Australia creates composite male and female portraits based on current Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) census data. This census data is mined, establishing the proportionate age and ethnic profile of a chosen community. Individuals from that community are recruited, photographed and their images digitally layered to create a composite portrait of the census-determined male and female.
  See : www.facingaustralia.com
2004- ongoing No Glaze no Glory, collaboration with ceramic artist Fiona Fell.
2005 But that’s another story – Digital story telling project. Murray Arts.

collections

  Albury Regional Art Gallery.
  ZKM Centre for Art and Media Karlsruhe Germany.
  Baroosa Regional Art Gallery.
  Museum of Brisbane.
  Charles Sturt University Art Collection.

selected publications

  Periphery magazine, issue 33 1997, Zeroman in Rural Australia.
  Artefact, Summer 1997, Interview with Raimond de Weerdt & Dan Zero.
  Photofile, September 2002, review by Craig Judd (Facing Australia).
  Griffith Review, Spring 2004, (Facing Australia).
  Sydney Morning Herald, 7 January 2006, (Facing Australia).
  PF Kunstbeeld magazine (The Netherlands) May 2006, (Facing Australia).

artist profile

My work consists of a range of different styles and subject matter. I use both photography and video as tools to create my works. I am interested in phenomenology and emergent methodologies, I wonder (a lot).