Exhibitions, Publications & Collections

Elisa Markes-Young

Solo Exhibitions

2021

Saudade, Albany Town Hall, Albany

Saudade, Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Bunbury

2016

The Original Place as part of Improbable Returns, Heathcote Museum & Gallery, Perth

2014

The Original Place, Central Institute of Technology, Perth

2013

The Original Place, Sofitel Melbourne on Collins, Melbourne

2011

The Strange Quiet of Things Misplaced #37, Kurb Gallery, Perth

2010

The Strange Quiet of Things Misplaced II, Gadfly Gallery, Perth

2008

The Strange Quiet of Things Misplaced, Breadbox Gallery, Perth

2005

Beginnings, Series II, Monart Studio & Gallery, Perth

The Slow Infinity of Dreaming, Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perth

2004

The Slow Infinity of Dreaming, the blend(er) gallery, Perth

Selected Group Exhibitions

2024

OPEN, side tracks + crossed paths at gallery ths, Margaret River

REGEN at Moores Building Art Space, Fremantle

SWAN 2024 at Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Bunbury.

2023

Open Borders, John Curtin Gallery, Perth

Emergences, Holmes à Court Gallery at Vasse Felix, Margaret River

2022

TwentyFive+, Holmes à Court Gallery, Perth

Joondalup Invitational Art Award, Perth

Coalesce, The Goods Shed, Perth

Tension(s) 2020: Tamworth Textile Triennial, Wagga Wagga Art Gallery

Tension(s) 2020: Tamworth Textile Triennial, Ararat Gallery TAMA

Tension(s) 2020: Tamworth Textile Triennial, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery

South West Art Now 2022, Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Bunbury

2021

Tension(s) 2020: Tamworth Textile Triennial, Wangaratta Regional Gallery

Tension(s) 2020: Tamworth Textile Triennial, Craft ACT

Tension(s) 2020: Tamworth Textile Triennial, Artisan

Tension(s) 2020: Tamworth Textile Triennial, ArtSpace MacKay

Dwelling Rituals, Holmes à Court Gallery at Vasse Felix, Margaret River

Now You See Me: Women Artists from the CGG Collection, Geraldton Regional Art Gallery, Geraldton

Oblivion, Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Bunbury

Between the Sheets, Central Gallery, Perth

Mandorla Art Award, New Norcia Museum and Art Gallery, New Norcia

Mandorla Art Award, STALA Contemporary, Perth

Bunbury Biennale, Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Bunbury

Tension(s) 2020: Tamworth Textile Triennial, Tweed Regional Gallery

2020

Tension(s) 2020: Tamworth Textile Triennial, Manning Regional Gallery

Tension(s) 2020: Tamworth Textile Triennial, Mosman Art Gallery

Tension(s) 2020: Tamworth Textile Triennial, Tamworth Regional Gallery, Tamworth

SW Times Art 2020, Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Bunbury

2019

HOME, Wanneroo Art Gallery, Wanneroo

Fremantle Print Award, Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle

Between the Sheets, Central Gallery, Perth

Bunbury Biennale, Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Bunbury

2018

Perth Royal Art Prize, Claremont Showgrounds, Perth

Narrative Threads, Wanneroo Library & Cultural Centre, Wanneroo

Collie Art Prize, Collie Art Gallery, Collie

South West Art Now, Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Bunbury

A Matter of Response, Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Bunbury

2017

Pure Contemplation Without Knowledge, Nyisztor Studio, Perth

Scene, Nyisztor Studio, Perth

Between the Sheets, Central Gallery, Perth

Bunbury Biennale, Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Bunbury

2016

The Libris Awards, Artspace Mackay, Mackay

2015

Collecting & Growing: Works from the Wangaratta Art Gallery Collection, Wangaratta Art Gallery, Wangaratta

2014

ATSalon2, Anita Traverso Gallery, Melbourne

Joondalup Invitational Art Award

2011-13

1st Fibre Textile Triennial, Touring Regional Centres

2011

Joondalup Invitational Art Award, Joondalup

2010

Joondalup Invitational Art Award, Joondalup

2009

Joondalup Invitational Art Award, Joondalup

2008

City of Armadale Minnawarra Invitational Art Award, Armadale

City of South Perth Emerging Artist Award, South Perth=

Joondalup Invitational Art Award, Joondalup

2008-2010

18th Fibre Textile Biennial, Touring Regional Centres

2007

Transitions (Long Departed Landscapes), Kurb Gallery, Perth

City of Armadale Minnawarra Invitational Art Award, Armadale

2006

What I Am, Breadbox Gallery, Perth

City of Armadale Minnawarra Invitational Art Award, Armadale

Joondalup Invitational Art Award, Joondalup

Publications

A Sense of Place, Janet de Boer, Embroidery, March/April 2016

The Original Place Suite, David Bromfield, Textile Fibre Forum No. 114, 2014

The Strange Quiet of Things Misplaced, Paola Anselmi, David Bromfield, Louise Morrison, Christopher Young, Exhibition publication, 2014

Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, Dr Belinda von Mengersen, 2013

Gathering Momentum, Embroidery, January/February 2010

Interview: Valerie Kirk, Curator of the 18th Tamworth Biennial, Surface Design, Spring 2009

Dreamweaver, Insite Magazine, Autumn 2009

The Authentic Myth, Craft Culture 2008, December 2008

Momentum, 18th Tamworth Biennial Catalogue, November 2008

Threads of Narrative, Craft Arts International No. 74, 2008

The Strange Quiet of Things Misplaced, Textile Fibre Forum No. 91, 2008

High Fibre, Insite Magazine, Winter 2006

Grants

National Regional Arts Fellowship, 2022

DLGSCI, 2021

Regional Arts Resilience (Regional Arts WA), 2020

Australia Council, 2020

Collections

City of Armadale Art Collection, City of Bunbury, City of Greater Geraldton Art Collection, City of Joondalup Art Collection, City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder Art Collection, City of Wanneroo Art Collection, Office of Shared Services Art Collection, Royal Perth Hospital Art Collection, St John of God Hospital Murdoch, Tamworth Regional Gallery Art Collection, Wangaratta Art Gallery Collection. Various private collections.

Artist Residencies

Denmark Arts, 2023

Central Institute of Technology, 2014

Portrait of Elisa Markes-Young

Elisa Markes-Young in front of The Strange Quiet of Things Misplaced #16.

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