TROY RUFFELS
Education
2002 PhD, TSAH University of Tasmania, Hobart
2001 Post Graduate Diploma (Distinction), Glasgow School of Art
1996 BFA (1st Class Hons), TSAH University of Tasmania, Hobart
1994 BFA, TSAH University of Tasmania, Hobart
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2006
The Low Sky, Esa Jaske Gallery
2005
The world beneath my feet, Esa Jaske Gallery
Mirrored Worlds, Bett Gallery, Hobart
2004
Sampled Reality, Rimbun Dahan Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
2002
Response to Place, Plimsoll Gallery, Hobart
2000
Hood, CAST Gallery, Hobart
1999
Location, Devonport Regional Gallery, Devonport
Troy Ruffels, Najera Fine Arts, Madrid
Selected Group Exhibitions
2006
Salon, Bett Gallery, Hobart
Singapore ArtFair, Taksu Gallery, Singapore
Summershow 2006, Esa Jaske Gallery
2005
Letitia Street Studios, Plimsoll Gallery, UNTAS, Hobart
Fair Dinkum, Taksu Gallery, Singapore
Prometheus Art Award, All Saints School, Merrimac
Rhapsody 21C, Academy Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania
Island Art Prize, Stanley Artworks, Tasmania
Hobart Art Prize, Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery, Hobart
Australian Rimbun Dahah Exhibition, Taksu Gallery, Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia
Great Escapes, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, NSW
2004
Singapore Art Fair, Taksu Gallery, Singapore
Great Escapes, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, NSW
2003
Second Sight, Brisbane City Art Gallery, Brisbane
Future Perfect, Bett Gallery, Hobart
1980-2000 Tasmanian Landscape, Devonport Regional Gallery,
Devonport
Games People Play, Rimbun Dahan Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
2002
JET:Digital Art Prints, Carnegie Gallery, Hobart
THERE, Plimsoll Gallery TSAH, Hobart
Synergy, CSIRO, Hobart
Fremantle Print Prize, Fremantle Art Centre, Fremantle
2001
Interim Exhibition, Mackintosh Museum GSA, Glasgow
Ten Days on the Island, Long Gallery SAC, Hobart
1999
Zero Horizon, CAST Gallery, Hobart
Transmission, CAST Gallery, Hobart and University Gallery,
Launceston
7th New York Digital Salon, Visual Art Museum, New York (international
Touring Exhibition - Madrid, Barcelona, Alicante, Lisbon, Milan, Canary
Islands)
1998
A flourishing Ecology, Long Gallery SAC, Hobart
World Print Festival, Ljubjana
Digital Print Awards, ClockTower Museum, London
Winter Here/Winter There, Gallery One, Canberra and Sidewalk
Gallery, Hobart
DARF, Univeristy Fine Art Gallery, Hobart
Future Perfect (AQUADS), VCA, Melbourne
6th New York Digital Salon, Visual Art Museum, NEw York (International
Touring Exhibition - Madrid, Barcelona, Alicante, Lisbon, Milan, Canary
Islands)
1997
Primavera, MCA, Sydney
Naught Plus One, Plimsoll Gallery, Hobart
Empire, Public Art Project, Hobart
Collections
Artbank, Sydney
Devonport Regional Art Gallery
Grants, Awards & Commissions
1997 Artsbridge Travel Grant,
Arts Tasmania, New York
1998 Young Tasmanian of the Year (Visual & Performing Arts) National
Australia Day Council
1999 Exhibition Development Grant
1999 Artsbridge Travel Grant, Arts Tasmania, Madrid
2000 Anne and Gordon Samstag Scholar
2000 CAST Solo Commission Exhibition
2002 Art for Public Buildings Scheme - Reece High Commission
2002 Art for Public Buildings Scheme - Norwood Primary Commission
2002 Australia Council New Work Grant
2003 Rimbun Dahan 12 month Malaysia Residency - Hijjas Kasturi Associates
2004 Hilton Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
2004 Meridian Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
2005 Art for Public Buildings Scheme, Ulverstone Primary School Commission,
Arts @ Work, Hobart
2005 Pat Corrigan Gold Coast Residency, Sydney
2005 New Work Grant, Art Tasmania
2006 Burnie Tasart Prize - the major $10,000 aquisitive award
Bibliography
Genocchio, B, Primavera, Catalogue
essay, MCA, Sydney, 1997
Solberg. K. New York Digital Salon, Leonardo Vol 30 No.5 MIT PRESS 1997
Wastell, R, Location, Catalogue essay, Devonport Regional Gallery, 1999
Spinks, J, Transmission, Catalogue essay, CAST Gallery, 1999 Francis,
L
Being there, The Saturday Advocate,Janurary 30,1999
Brookes, W, Hood, Catalogue essay, CAST Gallery, 2000
Kelly, S, Hood, Catalogue essay, CAST Gallery, 2000
Pos, M, Joys in Simplicity, The Sunday Tasmanian, April 30, 2000
Andersch,J, Ruffels rules with imagery, The Saturday Mercury, May 13,
2000
Moss, J, Samstag 2000 Catalogue, University South Australia, 2000
Rhodes, B, Eyeline Magazine, Issue #49, September, 2000
White, A, Art Monthly On-line, September, 2000
Hill, P. Photofile, Issue #59, April, 2000
Kunda, M, JET-Digital Art Prints, UTAS, 2002
Handran, C, Second Sight, Catalogue essay, Brisbane City Gallery, 2002
Andersch, J, Blooming Discoveries, The Saturday Mercury, January 4,
2003
Stewart, J, Sampled Reality, Catalogue essay, Rimbun Dahan, Febuary
2004
Ryan, M, Great Escapes, Catalogue foreward, LMCAG, 2004
Timms, P, In Search of Nature, Great Escapes Catalogue essay, LMCAG,
2004
Hill, P, Troy Ruffels, State of the Arts Magazine, July Issue, 2005
Reid, J.R, Exhibition Review, The Sunday Tasmanian, July, 2005
Edwards, M, Letitia Street Studios, Catalogue Essay, Plimsoll Gallery,
UTAS, August, 2005
Diana Klaosen, Mirrored Worlds, Artlink Magazine, Vol 25 No 3, 2005
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