Katie Hayne
Katie Hayne is a Canberra-based artist working on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country. She was born in Keith, South Australia and studied at the South Australian School of Art. In 2022 she completed a Master of Philosophy in visual arts at the Australian National University. In her latest works she has been exploring ways to document the urban fabric of Canberra through painting, photomedia and installation.
QUALIFICATIONS
2022 Masters of Philosophy (Painting), Australian National University
1997 Bachelor of Visual Arts, First Class Honours, University of South Australia
SOLO & JOINT EXHIBITIONS
2025 Blue Poles is not a Park, Brunswick Street Gallery, Melbourne, 13 – 30 November
2023 Dream City Demolition, M16 Artspace, Canberra, 12 May – 4 June
2021 On the Edge of Urban Renewal, ANU School of Art & Design Gallery, 6 – 29 April
2018 Urban Instabilities, with Phil Page, ANCA Gallery, Canberra, 7 February – 25 April (Review)
2016 Indecisive Moments, with UK Frederick, Photo Access, Canberra, 28 April – 22 May (Review)
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2024 Goulburn Art Award, Goulburn Regional Art Gallery, 17 May – 22 June
2024 Places & Spaces curated by Dan Toua, Canberra Contemporary, 19 April – 29 June
2023 Pin 9, ANCA Gallery, ACT
2023 We Need to Talk, Belconnen Arts Centre, August–September
2022 Upending | Mending, Belconnen Arts Centre, May
2022 Scoot and Screen Tour (video contribution), Localjinni, 4 – 6 March
2021 Just Desserts (Plate Show), M16 Gallery, November
2021 Seeing Canberra, Canberra Museum and Gallery, 7 March 2020 – 24 July 2021 (Review)
2021 Habitat: Ways of Living, Canberra Museum and Gallery, 6 March 2021 – 19 June 2021 (Review)
2021 On Forgetting, Belconnen Arts Centre, 26 March – 9 May, 2021 (Review)
2020 Iso-Topics (online), Belconnen Arts Centre
2019 ANU School of Art & Design Drawing Prize, Foyer Gallery
2018 The Plate Show, ANU School of Art Foyer Gallery, Canberra, October
2018 The Uncertainty Principle, ANCA Gallery, September
2017 Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award, Gold Coast City Gallery, Sept
2017 Animastructions, Tuggeranong Arts Centre, Canberra, 7–30 September
2017 Beauties & Beasts, Belconnen Arts Centre, Canberra, 6 May–28 May
2017 The Plate Show, M16 Artspace, Canberra, 9–26 February
2016 Material Poetics, ANCA Gallery, Canberra, 24 August–11 September
2016 Encyclopaedia of Forgotten Things, Belconnen Arts Centre, 22 July–14 August
2015 Traces and Hauntings, Belconnen Arts Centre, Canberra
2015 sPIN, ANCA Gallery, Canberra
2015 Bookplates, Electric Shadows Bookshop, Canberra
2015 Ground Truthing, ANU School of Art Foyer Gallery, Canberra
2014 Unruly Orchestrations (with UK Frederick), Belconnen Art Centre, Canberra
2013 Alembic, Yarralumla Gallery & Brasserie, Canberra
2013 Hopeless Romantics, ANU School of Art Foyer Gallery, Canberra
2013 Imagine Canberra, Belconnen Art Centre, Canberra
2012 Transit of Venus, ANU Photospace, Canberra
2012 The End of the World, Members’ show, Canberra Contemporary Art Space, Canberra
2008 Ábhar agus Meon art event (with UK Frederick), World Archaeological Congress, Dublin
AWARDS AND PRIZES
2024 Artist-in-Residence, Bundanon, NSW
2019 Finalist ANU School of Art Drawing Prize
2018 Canberra Critic’s Circle Visual Arts Award
2018 Runner-up, CCAS Members’ Show Art Prize
2017 Finalist (with UK Frederick), Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Photography Award
2017 Winner Student Prize, Inner North Art Prize
2008 Manning Clark Cultural Awards Honourable mention for the Living Knowledge website.
2005 Winner (with UK Frederick) Canberra’s Soul photographic competition, Rarefied Gallery
2004 Finalist, In the Bin: Currumbin (QLD) short film festival
2003 Third prize, AD: Art of Documentary (ACT) short film festival
TEACHING
2022 Lecturer, Figure & Life Drawing, ANU School of Art & Design
2009-12 Lecturer, Digital Media Methods, ANU Research School of Humanities & the Arts
2000 Lecturer, Raffles College, Beijing
PUBLICATIONS
2022 ‘I loved and hated place’: Painting on the edge of a public housing precinct undergoing urban renewal,
Unpublished Masters thesis, https://openresearch-repository.anu.edu.au/handle/1885/268771
2019 ‘Your dream home awaits you: Painting as social engagement in an Australian public housing renewal project’, EthnoScripts, https://journals.sub.uni-hamburg.de/ethnoscripts/article/view/1416
2014 ‘Lost in the City’ (Photographic Essay), Axon: Creative Explorations Journal 8:1 (online)
http://www.axonjournal.com.au/issue-8-1/lost-city
FILMS
2017 Mega Mutant Mammals (with UK Frederick) (DVD 25 mins)
2008 Dadang Christanto Performances (DVD 25mins). Exhibited in Recovering Lives, Drill Hall Gallery, 2008, filmed and edited with U. Frederick
2007 Djambawa Marawili talks about Sea Country and sea rights, (DVCAM 7 mins), directed with H. Morphy. Displayed at the Australian National Maritime Museum
2005 Yambirrpa at Yamuna – documenting the renewal of an ancestral fishtrap in North east Arnhem Land (DVD 50mins), with P. Deveson and R. Marika
2004 Lost in Suburbia (DVD 5mins), co-director with U. Frederick
2003 Aisle 7 (DVD 5mins), Director, Camera and Editor
2002 Vanuatu Sand Drawings (VHS 10mins), Camera and Editor, the film formed part of a successful UNESCO application for intangible heritage, which received the Arirang Prize