Terry Batt
  • Introduction
  • Works
    • 1974
    • 1986-1987
    • 1988
    • 1989
    • 1990
    • 1993 - 1995
    • 1999
    • 2002 - 2006
    • 2007 - 2008
    • 2011 - 2012
    • 2016
  • Video
  • About-CV
  • Contact
  • Introduction
  • Works
    • 1974
    • 1986-1987
    • 1988
    • 1989
    • 1990
    • 1993 - 1995
    • 1999
    • 2002 - 2006
    • 2007 - 2008
    • 2011 - 2012
    • 2016
  • Video
  • About-CV
  • Contact
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Terry Batt - artist

Born in Bristol, England in 1949, Batt immigrated to Australia. He received a Diploma of Visual Arts in 1977 and a Graduate Diploma of Visual Arts in 1980 at Monash University. In 1982 he completed a Masters degree in Fine Art at the Massachusetts College of Art in Boston, USA. Upon returning to Australia he taught at Melbourne University before taking up an appointment to Associate Professor in Fine Art at RMIT University where he was head of the post-graduate program in Melbourne and Hong Kong. Terry currently lives and works in Beechworth, Victoria
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SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2012
​Equilibrium, Identity Art Gallery, Hong Kong

2011
A Delicate Balance, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne

2008
Dim Sum, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne

2006
Double Happiness, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne

2005
Wunderlust, John Batten Gallery, Hong Kong, China

2002
Point of No Return, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne

2001
John Batten Gallery, Hong Kong, China
Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney

1999
Brush de Boogie, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne

1997
Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney

1995
View from the Saddle, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne


1994
Michael Nagy Fine Art, Sydney

1993
Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
1992
Constructions 1986 – 1992, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
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1991
Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
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1990
DC-ART, Sydney


1989
Niagara Galleries, Melbourne


1988
DC-ART, Sydney


1987
Niagara Galleries, Melbourne


1986
Niagara Galleries, Melbourne


1982
Carriero Gallery, Boston, USA

Gallery East, Boston, USA

1980
Standfield Gallery, Boston, USA

Switchback Gallery, Churchill, USA

1976
Warehouse Gallery, Melbourne
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1974   Leveson Gallery, Melbourne
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GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2018
Let’s Play: The art of our time,  Bunjil Place, Narre Warren, Victoria
Featured Artists:  Brook Andrew, Terry Batt, Polly Borland (UK/USA), Tina Douglas, Emily Floyd, Shaun Gladwell (AUS/UK), Claire Healy and Sean Cordeiro, Chayni  Henry, Troy Innocent, Jess Johnson (NZ/USA), Jeff Koons (USA), Maria Kontis, Fiona McMonagle, Jan Nelson, Trent Parke, Patricia Piccinini, Robert Pulie, Nick                Selenitsch, Tim Silver, Fleur Summers and Miwa Yanagi (Japan).

2017
Vista: A Retrospective of the Nockart Foundation, Nockart Gallery, Hong Kong
Fragrant Impressions, Nockart Gallery, Hong Kong

2016
Christmas Exhibition, Nockart Gallery, Hong Kong
All Points of the Compass: Paintings by Arthur Ted Powell & Terry Batt,. Nockart Gallery, Hong Kong
Best in Show, Orange Regional Arts Foundation, NSW
Bayside Acquisitive Art Prize Exhibition, Bayside Arts & Cultural Centre, Melbourne

2015
Gaze of Sins: Painting On and On 6, Koo Ming Kown Gallery, Baptist  University, Hong Kong

​2014
Montalto Sculpture Prize Finalist Exhibition, Montalto Vineyard & Olive Grove, Victoria

2013
Dualities I: Dichromatic Allure, Identity Art Gallery, Hong Kong, China

2010
Korea International Art Fair, COEX Korea Exhibition Center, Seoul, Korea
Melbourne Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

​2008
New Horizons, 10 Chancery Lane Gallery, Hong Kong, China
Who Let the Dogs Out, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery;
Hazelhurst Regional Gallery and Arts Centre, New South Wales

2007
Eye to “I”, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Victoria

2006
Melbourne Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
Gong Ju National Art Festival, Lim Lip Museum, Korea

2005
Art Walk, John Batten Gallery, Hong Kong, China

2004
Gong Ju National Art Festival, Lim Lip Museum, Korea

2003
Reunion: The Art of Sixteen Graduates, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne
Odd, Melbourne Comedy Festival, Melbourne

2002
Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Melbourne
The Importance of Being Small, Defiance Gallery, Melbourne

2001
Wall, Floor, Ceiling, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne

2000
Exhibition – The Faculty of Art, Design and Communication at RMIT
University,RMIT University, Melbourne
The Importance of Being Small, Defiance Gallery, Sydney

1998
RMIT Fine Art at the Hong Kong Arts Centre, Hong Kong Arts Centre, China

1995
Australia Felix – Benalla Visual Arts Festival, Benalla, Victoria

1994
The Republican Show, Michael Nagy Gallery, Sydney
Fourth Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

1993
The Art of Collecting, Linden, Melbourne; Geelong Regional Art Gallery, Victoria

1992
Works on Paper, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne
C.D. Art, Ben Grady Gallery, Canberra
Small Works – Wide Vision, Downlands College, Queensland
Third Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

1991
Cross Currents: Contemporary New Zealand and Australian Art from the Chartwell
Collection, Waikato Museum of Art & History, Hamilton, New Zealand

1990
Niagara Galleries at Hill-Smith Art Gallery, Adelaide
Second Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
Art From Elsewhere, Fine Arts Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart
Painters’ Sculpture, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne

1989
New Art Three, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne

1988
First Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
A Horse Show – The Horse in Contemporary Australian Art, Museum of
Modern Art at Heide, Melbourne

1987
Directors Choice, RMIT Gallery, Melbourne

1982
North Eastern University, Boston, USA

1981
Carreiro Gallery, Boston, USA
Boston Symphony Hall, USA

1977
Geelong Regional Art Gallery, Latrobe Valley Arts Centre, Victoria

1975
Latrobe Valley Arts Centre, Victoria
Age Gallery, Melbourne

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
CATALOGUES/BOOKS​

Rodney James, Let’s Play: The art of our time, Bunjil Place, exhibition catalogue, Codename: Yellow bird II 2017 - pg 9, Narre Warren, Victoria  2017- 2018
 
Michael Nock, Letter From The Chairman, All Points of the Compass, exhibition catalogue, Hong Kong 2016
 
Clement Chan, “Gaze of Sins”, Gaze of Sins: Painting On and On 6, exhibition catalogue, 2015

Montalto Sculpture Prize, exhibition catalogue, Montalto Vineyard & Olive Grove, 2014

Carol Sun, “A Painter or Sculptor … An Artist or an Academic”, Equilibrium, exhibition catalogue, 2012

Steven Miller, Dogs in Australian Art, Wakefield Press, 2012       

Peter Hill, "Art and it’s Double", Double Happiness, exhibition catalogue, Niagara Publishing, 2011

Elizabeth M. Grierson, Dim sum, exhibition catalogue, Niagara Publishing, Melbourne, 2008

Geoffrey J. Wallis, Eye to “I”: The Self in Recent Art, exhibition catalogue, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Victoria, 2007

Peter Hill, Terry Batt Double Happiness, exhibition catalogue, Niagara Publishing, 2006

Gong Ju National Art Festival, exhibition catalogue, Lim Lip Museum, Korea, 2004

Reunion: The Art of Sixteen Graduates, George Paton Gallery, University of Melbourne, 2003

Jeff Lewis, Cultural Studies: The Basics, Sage Publishing USA, 2003

The Faculty of Art, Design and Communication at RMIT University, exhibition catalogue, RMIT University, 2002

Terry Batt, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, 1993

Terry Batt: Constructions 1986–1992, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, 1992
Copyright Terry Batt 2018
  • Introduction
  • Works
    • 1974
    • 1986-1987
    • 1988
    • 1989
    • 1990
    • 1993 - 1995
    • 1999
    • 2002 - 2006
    • 2007 - 2008
    • 2011 - 2012
    • 2016
  • Video
  • About-CV
  • Contact