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Exhibitions



SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2008
Petrina Hicks, The Descendants, Stills Gallery, Australia

2007
Flawless, Museum of Brisbane, Australia 2006-2007

2006
Petrina Hicks Stills Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Petrina Hicks : Australia-Japan, The Exchange of Viewpoints, Early Gallery, Osaka, Japan

2005
Stills Gallery at Seippel Galerie, Cologne, Germany
Petrina Hicks Stills Gallery, Sydney, Australia

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2008
Proof of Age, Albury Regional Art Gallery
Paris Photo, Carrousel du Louvre, Paris
2008 ABN Amro Emerging Artist Award, ABN Amro, Sydney and Melbourne, Australia
Contemporary Australia:Optimism, Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, Australia
Melbourne Art Fair, Melbourne, Australia

2007
Silence, ABA Art Contemporani, Palma de Mallorca, Spain
C International Photo Magazine Exhibition, Phillips de Pury, New York, USA
Olive Cotton Award, Tweed River Art Gallery
Fremantle Print Award, Fremantle Arts Centre
Often Spotted, Rarely Seen, La Trobe University Art Museum
Hazelhurst Art Award, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre
City of Hobart Art Prize, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Art Cologne 2007, Cologne, Germany
Girl Band, curated by Barbara Flynn, Deloitte’s, Sydney 2006-2007
Pet Project, Australian Centre for Photography and touring to Arc One Gallery, Melbourne for Melbourne International Arts Festival 2006-2007
The Polaroid Circus, Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst

2006
Circus Polaroids – Petrina Hicks & Anne Zahalka, An Albury Regional Gallery Touring Exhibition, Australia
2006, Group Show, Stills Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Art Cologne 2006, Cologne, Germany
Melbourne Art Fair, Melbourne, Australia
2006 City of Perth Photomedia Award Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts Perth, Australia
William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize, Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne, Australia
2006 ABN Amro Emerging Artist Award, ABN Amro, Sydney and Melbourne, Australia
Truth and Likeness, National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, Australia
Light Sensitive: Contemporary Australian Photography from the Loti Smorgon Fund, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
In Cold Light, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne, Australia
Citigroup Portrait Prize, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, Australia
Sydney Life, Art & About, City of Sydney Public Arts Program, Sydney, Australia

2005
2005 Year in Art, S.H. Ervin Gallery, National Trust Centre, Sydney, Australia
Sydney Life, Art & About, City of Sydney Public Arts Program, Sydney, Australia
Colour(less), Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, Lake Macquarie, Australia
Josephine Ulrick & Win Schubert Foundationfor the Arts Photography Award, Gold Coast City Art Gallery
We are all animals, La Trobe Visual Arts Centre Gallery, Bendigo, Australia
Take a Good Look, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, Lake Macquarie, Australia
City of Perth Art Award, PICA Gallery, Perth, Australia

2004
Conrad Jupiters Art Prize, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Selected for Acquisition
Sydney Life Exhibition, Art & About, City of Sydney Public Arts Program, Sydney, Australia
Citigroup Photography Award for Portraiture, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Josephine Ulrick & Win Schubert Foundation for the Arts Photography Award, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Australia
ACMP Collection 9, National Library of Australia, Canberra, Australia

2003
Fisher’s Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery, Australia
Josephine Ulrick Photography Award, Tweed River Art Gallery
Willoughby City Art Prize
Citigroup Photography Award for Portraiture, Art Gallery of NSW

2002
ACMP Collection 7, National Library of Australia, Canberra, Australia
Sick Puppies, Phototechnica Gallery, Sydney, Australia

AWARDS
2008
La Cité, Paris Residency
Overall Winner, 2008 ABN Amro Emerging Artist Award

2004
Sydney Life, Art & About, City of Sydney Public Arts Program, Sydney, Australia

2003
Fisher’s Ghost Art Award, Prize for Contemporary Art Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery, Campbelltown, Australia
Josephine Ulrick Photography Award for Portraiture, Tweed River Art Gallery, Tweed River, Australia

COLLECTIONS
Art Gallery of New South Wales
City of Monash Collection
Artbank, Australia
National Gallery of Victoria
La Trobe University
Albury City Gallery, Albury
Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery, NSW
Tweed River Art Gallery, NSW
Gold Coast City Art Gallery, QLD
Private collections in Australia, Germany, Italy & USA
Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, QLD