1947 Born in Hamburg, Germany
1988 Immigrated to Australia
1994 Diploma of Illustrative Photography (Fine Art)
1996 Bachelor of Arts, Media Arts, RMIT
1998 Bachelor of Visual Arts (Honours), Sydney College of the Arts
2000 Master of Visual Arts, Sydney College of the Arts
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2021 Random Discoveries, Articulate project space, Sydney
2016 Other Worlds, Kensington Contemporary, Sydney
2014 Feuersturm, Hamburger Schulmuseum, Hamburg, Germany
2012 Family Legends, Head on Photo Festival, Sydney
2008 Unknown Zone, Peloton, Sydney
Madeleines, with Judith Duquemin, horus&deloris, Sydney
2007 Transitory, Red Gallery, Melbourne
2006 Some Place: Site Specific, with Mark Munro, Barrack Gallery, Sydney
2005 Dwelling..., with Tracey Keogh, Peloton, Sydney
2002 Windows at Night, Scott Donovan Gallery, Sydney
1999 Tales of Desire, Newspace, Sydney
1998 Another Side of History, Millenium Hotel, Sydney
1994 East Europe - Dream on, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne
The Tarot, Convent Gallery, Daylesford, Victoria
GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2022 Sum of Us, Articulate project space, Sydney
BLOT, Articulate project space, Sydney
Articulate Turns 12, Articulate project space, Sydney
2021 Grounded, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney
Fracas, Articulate project space
Articulate Turns 11, Articulate project space, Sydney
2020 Articulate Turns 10, Articulate project space
2020 The Few and Far Between, Articulate project space
Noztalgia, curated by Lynn Smith, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney
Frolic Freeze, Articulate project space, Sydney
2019 Ferment, Articulate project space, Sydney
2018 Articulate turns eight, Articulate project space, Sydney
2018 Ferret, Articulate project space, Sydney
2017 Articulate turns seven, Articulate project space, Sydney
2017 Realising Mother, curated by Zorica Purlija, Kudos Gallery, Sydney
2016 What Next? curated by Sue Callanan, Articulate project space, Sydney
2015 The Motor Show, curated by Sue Callanan, Articulate project space
Taking up Space, curated by Margaret Roberts, Articulate project space, Sydney
2014 Colour, Form, Line: Articulate Turns 4, curated by William Seeto, Articulate project space, Sydney
2014 Summer, curated by Sandy Edwards, Black Eye Gallery, Sydney
2013 Drift: Flânerie in contemporary art, curated by Judith Duquemin & Anke Stäcker, Articulate project space
2012 Kitsch and Cliché, curated by Sandy Edwards, NG Art Gallery, Sydney
2011 Peregrine Papers, Peregrine Program at the MDW Fair, Chicago
Trans-siberian arts centre, a KITCHEN project: group show travelling on the trans-siberian railway Moscow to Bejing
2008 Urban Dreaming, Toyota Community Spirit Gallery, Sydney
2006 Senza Parole, Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Hamburg, Germany
Trafik, a Peloton Project at Broadway Cafe, Sydney
2005 Schatz: trade, as part of Esquisse, Art+Design Festival, Sydney
2004 Photography and the Moving Image, Poliform, Sydney, curated by Vogue Living and Brenda Colahan
Collectors Exhibition, Brenda Colahan Fine Art, Sydney
1-2-3 Media, Brenda Colahan Fine Art at Domayne Design, Sydney
2003 Vapour, Blender Gallery, Sydney
Schatz: Static, Cruisebar, Sydney
2002 Imprint, First Draft, Sydney
Sydney Looking Forward, Sydney City Council and Stills Gallery, Hyde Park
1995 Group X, Soho Gallery, Sydney
AWARDS/RESIDENCIES
2015 Josephine Ulrick & Win Schubert Photography Award, Gold Coast Art Centre, Au
2013 Major sponsorship: The SHARP Corporation for the exhibition Drift
2012 A.I.R. Le Parc, Pampelonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France, artist in residence
2010 36th Alice Prize, Alice Springs Art Foundation
2008 Sunshine Coast Art Prize 08, Caloundra Regional Art Gallery
2003 Helen Lempriere Travelling Art Scholarship, Artspace, Sydney
Hazelhurst Art Award, ‘art on paper’, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery
2002 32nd Alice Prize, Alice Springs Art Foundation
1999 The Josephine Ulrick Photography Prize, Tweed River Art Gallery
1997 Summer Salon, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne - Winner
Nillumbik Art Award Exhibition, Melbourne
1994 Camberwell Rotary Photography Award, Melbourne - Winner
PUBLICATIONS
An Invitation to Drift, Duquemin, J. & Stäcker, A. Online Exhibition Catalogue, Sydney Australia, March 2013
‘Drift’, Art Almanac, Australia, March 2013
‘Zora’, Hesa-Inprint Issue 08: Europe-Eurooppa, Helsinki, Finland, 2011
‘Unknown Zone’, Art Almanac Profiles, Australia, February 2008,
‘Senza Parole’, Exhibition catalogue, ed. Carmen Oberst, Istituto Italiano di Cultura, Hamburg, Germany, 2006
‘Event News’, Vogue Living, Australia, Nov/Dec 2004, p.40
Brenda Colahan, ‘In the Picture’, Lexus Living, Issue 8, Spring/Summer 2003/04, pp.27
‘Night Cruise’, Art Gallery Guide, Australia, Sept/Oct 2003, p.25
Lenny Ann Low, ‘Windows at Night’, Sydney Morning Herald, 13 July 2002
Hermes, eds. EAllen, FCastagna, SWilliams, The University of Sydney Union, 2001, pp. 27, 65, 80
MVA Show, Exhibition Catalogue, Sydney College of the Arts, 2000
Tangent, eds. H Convery, M Weisz, The University of Sydney Union, 1999
Newspace brochure, sasca, Sydney, 1999
Degree Show, Exhibition Catalogue, Sydney College of the Arts, 1998
‘Metroarts’, The Age, January 1997
Media Arts Graduate Exhibition Catalogue, RMIT, Melbourne, 1996
‘Kultur’, Die Woche in Australien, 12 Dec 1995
COLLECTIONS
State Library of New South Wales
Hawthorn Town Hall, Melbourne
Australian Writers’ Guild, Sydney
Hamburger Schulmuseum, Germany
Private collections