b. 1987 Darwin, Australia
Languages
English: Mother tongue
French: fluent
Education
2015 DNSEP (Masters in Fine Art) – Ecole Superieure d'Art Nord pas de Calais, Tourcoing, FR
2011 Honours in Visual Arts (with First Class) – Queensland University of Technology, AU
2010 Bachelor of Fine Art (Visual Arts) with Distinction – Queensland University of Technology, AU
2009 Exchange Program, Bachelor of Fine Art (Visual Arts) – Sheffield Hallam University, UK
2007 Diploma of Visual Art – Southbank Institute of Technology, AU
Awards & Grants
2015 ESA Fellowship Grant
2011 Eyeline Art Magazine Award
2011 Accommodation Scholarship – QUT
2010 Research Scholarship – QUT Creative Industries Precinct
2009 Deans List of Academic Achievements – QUT
Publications
2015 Runway Australian Experimental Art, issue #28 MOVEMENT
2013 Close is not close enough: Threefold and collaboration by Maggie McDade
Studios and Residencies
2016 Atelier at La Malterie, February-July
2013 Boxcopy Summer Residency, December 2012-February 2013
Solo and Collaborative Exhibitions
2015 Melissa Ryke - Atelier 2, Campus Arts Plastique, Tourcoing FR
2014 Threefold: There are oceans and waves and wires and wires between us - Seventh Gallery, Melbourne AU
2013 Threefold: Made Up Dreams - Boxcopy, Brisbane, AU
2012 Threefold - Under the Radar, Brisbane Festival, AU
2011 I Could Carry You Home – Level ARI, Brisbane AU
Selected Group Exhibitions
2016 Esprit d'Equipe - Maison Folie Hospice Havré, Tourcoing AU
2015 #28 MOVEMENT - Screen Space, Melbourne AU
2015 Trace[s] - Cinéma l'Univers, Lille FR
2015 Bad Seeds - l'Hybride, Lille FR
2014 Sans Titre: Take it esa - Journées du Patrimoines, 47 rue Victor Hugo, Tourcoing FR
2014 Bad Seeds - La Cave, Tourcoing FR
2014 Exactitude is not truth - Galerie Commune, Tourcoing FR
2014 Like a bath of warm milk - video projection with l'Heure Exquise at Palais des Beaux Arts, Lille, FR
2013 Arc Medi/Emoi with Emmanuel Van der Auwera - Galerie 36 Bis, Tourcoing, FR
2012 Cleanskins - Level ARI, The Hangar, Brisbane, AU
2011 Cross-Stitch: You Are Everything I Want You To Be – !MetroArts, AU
2011 Fresher – Inbetweenspaces, AU
2011 Now We Are Six – The Block at QUT Kelvin Grove, AU
2011 HOMEBODIES – Jaune Projects, AU
2010 2high Festival – Brisbane Powerhouse, AU
2010 Vinculum – H Block Gallery at QUT Kelvin Grove, AU
2010 Wom+n Form and Function – The Tidy Gallery, AU
2010 Light Relief – The Block at QUT Creative Industries Precinct, AU
2010 Fresher C_nts – Inbetweenspaces, AU
2010 Introspection – Brisbane Institute of Art, AU
2010 Obsession – !MetroArts, AU
2009 Box - Persistence Works Gallery, UK
2007 cAbaReT – Suncorp Piazza, AU
Professional Experience
2016 Script Supervisor (for Alexandre Guerre) - Le Fresnoy Studio National des Arts Contemporains
2015 Artist assistant (for Jonathan Pêpe) - Le Fresnoy Studio National des Arts Contemporains
2014 Script Supervisor (for Léo Pacquelet) - Le Fresnoy Studio National des Arts Contemporains
2014 Animation assistant (for Kai Chun Chiang) - Le Fresnoy Studio National des Arts Contemporains
2011 Co-Curator for QUT Honours exhibition: Now We Are Six – Creative Industries Precinct QUT
2011 Catalogue Designer for QUT Honours exhibition – Creative Industries Precinct QUT
2011 Co-Director and Curator for Jaune Projects
2010 Sound Artist for Sensing at The Edge - State Library of Queensland
2010 Promotional Manager – Post Datum Artist Group
2010 Catalogue Designer for exhibition: Vinculum – Creative Industries Precinct QUT
2010 Co-Director of exhibition: Vinculum – Creative Industries Precinct QUT
2010 Gallery Installation Assistant – MAAP
2010 Gallery Internship – Boxcopy
