John Bokor
Andrew Christofides
Elisabeth Cummings
Jayne Dyer
Robert Eadie
John Edwards
John Elliott
Rachel Ellis
Gail English
Paul Ferman
David Floyd (Estate)
Salvatore Gerardi
Jon Gintzler
Simon Strong
Frank Hinder (Estate)
Robert Hirschmann
James Jones
Jan king
Martin King
Idris Murphy
Peter O'Doherty
Amanda Penrose Hart
Jenny Sages
Wendy Sharpe
Kim Spooner
Simon Strong
Kensuke Todo
Shona Wilson
John Turier
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Simon Strong
| Born | 1974, Vietnam
1975, Arrived in Australia
Currently resides in Melbourne |
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| Education |
| 1993-95 | Bachelor of Graphic Design, National School of Design |
| 1992 | VCE, St Michael’s Grammar School, Prahran, Victoria |
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| Solo Exhibitions |
| 2007 | Even If You Leave, I Will Always Be With You...., John Buckley Gallery, Richmond, Victoria |
| 2005 | Natural Selection, King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney |
| 2004 | Nature Strip, Span Galleries, Melbourne, Victoria |
| 2003 | Calling Earth, Span Galleries, Melbourne
Disturbia, The Church Gallery, Claremont, Western Australia |
| 2002 | Clone, Span Galleries, Melbourne |
| 2001 | I Wannabe a Star, Mansour Galleries, Melbourne, Victoria
Of two minds, (curated by John Buckley Fine Art) at Café Blu Pols, Prahran, Victoria |
| 2000 | Domestic Gods, Span Galleries, Melbourne |
| 1999 | Domestic Gods, CASspace, Melbourne, Victoria |
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| Selected Group Exhibitions |
| 2007 | The Tenth Hutchins Art Prize, The Long Gallery, Salamanca Place, Hobart, Tasmania
William & Winifred Bowness Photography Prize, Monash Gallery of Art, Wheelers Hill, Victoria
Art For Science, Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) Charity Exhibition, Nellie Castan Gallery, South Yarra, Victoria
Snap Freeze: Still Life Now, Tarrawarra Museum of Art, Healesville, Victoria
Prometheus Visual Arts Award, All Saints Anglican School, Merrimac, Queensland |
| 2006 | Light Sensitive: Contemporary Australian Photography from the Loti Smorgon Fund, The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia at Federation Square
Snapshot, John Buckley Gallery, Richmond, Victoria |
| 2005 | Summer Exhibition, Span Galleries, Melbourne
The Chandelier Show, Ladner & Fell Gallery, Armadale, Victoria
Art For Science, Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI) Charity Exhibition, Nellie Castan Gallery, South Yarra, Victoria
Josephine Ulrick & Win Schubert Photography Award, Gold Coast City Art Gallery,
Surfers Paradise, Queensland |
| 2002 | Christmas Show, Span Galleries, Melbourne
Stranger than truth, Australian Centre for Photography, Paddington, Sydney
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| 2000 | Span Galleries at Melbourne Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton, Victoria
Emerging Artists Program, Bulle Galleries, Melbourne, Victoria
Maxwell Summer Salon, Centre for Contemporary Photography (CCP), Fitzroy,
Victoria |
| 1999 | National Touring Exhibition of Contemporary Art. Modern Art |
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| Commissions |
| 2007 | Finalist, Prometheus Visual Arts Award, Queensland
Finalist, William & Winifred Bowness Photography Prize, Victoria
Finalist, The Tenth Hutchins Art Prize, Tasmania |
| 2005 | Finalist, Josephine Ulrick & Win Schubert Photography Award, Queensland |
| 2001 | Bryson Constructions, Sandringham, Victoria |
| 2000 | Hotel Westin, Collins Street, Melbourne |
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| Collections |
Artbank
National Gallery of Victoria (NGV)
Rockhampton Art Gallery, Queensland
Skin Cancer Foundation, Carlton, Victoria
Hotel Westin, Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria
Intrapac, South Melbourne, Victoria
Bryson Constructions, Sandringham, Victoria
Private collections in Australia
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| Selected Bibliography |
| 2007 | Walton, Inga: Poster-Culture: Simon Strong, in Poster, Issue 15: Belief, Winter, pg.27
Walton, Inga: Even If You Leave, I Will Always Be With You...., catalogue essay, April
Makin, Jeff: Critics Choice, in The Herald Sun, 7 May, pg.96
McCulloch, Janice: Profiles, in Art Almanac, May, pg.197
Nelson, Robert: Imagination transcends camera's lens ('Metro'), in The Age, 17 May, pg.22
Leong, Owen: Simon Strong, in Nothingmag [on-line], Issue 18, June
Crawford, Ashley: Around the Galleries, in The Age ('A2'), 23 June, pg.22
Backhouse, Megan: Galleries, in The Age (melbourne) magazine, Issue #31, May, pg.89 |
| 2006 | Makin, Jeff: Shining lights in our art market ('Entertainment'), in The Herald Sun, 15 May, pg.90
Barclay, Alison; Photos' synthesis, in The Herald Sun, 12 September, pg.56
Backhouse, Megan: Art galleries ('A2'), in The Age, 6 May, pg.22 |
| 2005 | Walton, Inga: Natural Selection, exhibition essay, February
Barry, Helen: Natural Selection, in Artwrite [on-line], College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, February |
| 2004 | Walton, Inga: Making a Strong Point, in The Independent Arts Review, Edition 19, September, pg.3
Walton, Inga: Nature Strip, exhibition essay, September |
| 2003 | Walton, Inga: Calling Earth, exhibition essay, August
Walton, Inga: Disturbia, exhibition essay, January
[Unattributed], Church Gallery, in The Sunday Times [WA], 2 February, pg.56
McAuliffe, Chris: Suburbia Revisited, in Photofile, Issue 69 ("Suburbia"), August, pgs.22-25
Considine, Simone: Urban turmoil, in The Western Suburbs Weekly, 28 January, pg.19
Blond, Simon: Partners in provocative art ('Weekend Extra'), in The West Australian, 8 February, pg.13
Banks, Ron: Digital helps to disturb ('Today'), in The West Australian, 28 January, pg.2 |
| 2002 | Walton, Inga: Clone, exhibition essay, July
Commons & Sense, Issue 19 ("Love"), Spring/February, [Japan] guest designer & contributor for the entire magazine
Faith-Dove, Melanie [photographer]: Around Town...Richard Clements survey, in The Age ('The Culture'), 18 July, pg.2 |
| 2001 | Walton, Inga: I Wannabe Be A Star, exhibition essay, September
Walton, Inga: Of Two Minds, exhibition essay, April
Nelson, Robert: Search for perfect kiss of content and form ('Arts'), in The Age, 26 May, pg.20
Disturbia [photo essay], Large Magazine, July, pg.26-35 |
| 2000 | Walton, Inga: Domestic Gods, exhibition essay & captions, January
Nelson, Robert: A fraction too much fiction ('The Culture', partial cover), in The Age, 2 February, pgs.1&6
Nelson, Robert: Hardy & Strong: Domestic Gods, in Photofile, Issue 59 ("Fictions" cover story), April pg.55
Allen, Felicity: Focus on males ('Arts & Entertainment'), in The Herald Sun, 8 February |
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| Publications |
| 2007 | Blyth, Jenna: Snap Freeze: Still Life Now, exhibition catalogue (20 May-11 November), Tarrawarra Museum of Art, Healesville, pgs.11-12, 46, 53, 59-60
Curtis, Narelle (Ed.): Art For Science, exhibition catalogue (26-28 July), Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI), Melbourne, pg.29
,br>Payes, Sonia R: Untitled, Portraits Of Australian Artists, (ed. Jenny Zimmer), Macmillan Art Publishing, Melbourne, pgs.21, 326-331 [NB. Strong was responsible for the design of the entire book] |
| 2006 | Crombie, Isobel (Ed.), Light Sensitive: Contemporary Australian Photography From the Loti Smorgon Fund, National Gallery of Victoria Publications, Melbourne, pgs.20, 86-87 & 108
McCulloch, Alan, McCulloch, Susan & McCulloch-Childs, Emily (Eds): The New McCulloch's Encyclopedia Of Australian Art, Fourth Edition, Aus Art Editions/The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne, pg.920 |
| 2005 | Bois de Chesne, Carole, Stuart, Rodney & Hock, Peter (Eds), Bois de Chesne: Top Art & Food- Melbourne, Bois de Chesne Design, Melbourne, pg.25
Curtis, Narelle (Ed.): Art For Science, exhibition catalogue (21-23 July), Murdoch Children's Research Institute (MCRI), Melbourne, 2005, pg.29
Walsh, John (Ed.): Josephine Ulrick & Win Schubert Photography Award exhibition catalogue, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Surfer's Paradise, 7 May-19 June, [unpaginated] |
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