Peter
Michael
Adams
Curriculum Vitae
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Solo and Group
Exhibitions
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2000 |
Colonial to Contemporary, Powerhouse Museum,
Sydney, NSW |
1999 |
En Plein Art, Tjibaou Cultural Centre, New
Caledonia |
1998 |
Earthlinks, Centre for Contemporary Craft,
Sydney, NSW (solo) |
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Nature as Object, Art Gallery of Western Australia,
Perth, WA |
1997 |
Caulfield Arts Centre Complex, Melbourne,
Victoria (solo) |
1995 |
Conservation by Design, World Forestry Centre,
Portland, Oregon (travelling) |
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Artists Make Furniture, University of Wollongong,
Wollongong, NSW |
1993 |
Tasmania Trust Collection Exhibition, Long
Gallery, Hobart |
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Conservation by Design, Rhode Island School
of Design, Providence, RI |
1992 |
Penland Overlook, Asheville Art Museum, Asheville,
North Carolina |
1991 |
Propositions, Tasmania Art Museum, Hobart,
Tasmania |
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Forest Translations, Hartz Gallery, Geeveston,
Tasmania |
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Forestry Commission Furniture Exhibition,
City Hall, Hobart, Tasmania |
1990 |
Lecturer's Exhibition, Plimsoll Gallery, Hobart,
Tasmania |
1989 |
The Huon Factor, Queen Victoria Museum, Launceston,
Tasmania |
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The Huon Factor, Plimsoll Gallery, Hobart,
Tasmania |
1988 |
Designing Distinctive Detail, Salamanca Gallery,
Hobart, Tasmania |
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A Place for Art, Plimsoll Gallery, Hobart,
Tasmania |
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Australian Craft Exhibition, NSW Craft Gallery,
Sydney, NSW |
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Sydney Furniture Expo '88, Darling Harbour,
Sydney, NSW |
1987 |
Syllogisms, Centre for the Arts, Univ. of
Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania |
1986 |
Distlefink Gallery, Melbourne, Victoria (solo)
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Meat Market Craft Centre, Melbourne, Victoria
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1984 |
Benchmarks Gallery, Washington D.C. (solo)
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Hodges/Taylor Gallery, Charlotte, North Carolina
(solo) |
1983 |
Kohler Art Center, Sheboygan, Wisconsin |
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Neiman-Marcus, San Francisco, California |
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North Carolina Museum of History, Raleigh,
North Carolina |
1982 |
Richard Kagan Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Columbia Museums, Columbia, South Carolina
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Southeast Center for Art, Winston-Salem, North
Carolina |
1981 |
Gallery Ten, New York, New York (solo) |
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Westlake Gallery, White Plains, New York |
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Bevior Gallery, Rochestor, New York |
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Workbench Gallery, New York, New York |
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Piedmont Craftsmen Gallery, Winston-Salem,
North Carolina |
1980 |
East Tennessee State University, Johnson City,
Tennessee |
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Greenhill Gallery, Greensboro, North Carolina
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Appalachian Center for Crafts, Smithville,
Tennessee |
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Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina
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1977 |
American Craft Museum, New York, New York
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Art Prizes and
Awards
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2000 |
Visiting Artist, Wood Conference
2000, Lake Emma, Saskatchewan, Canada |
1999 |
Visiting Artist, Tjibaou Art
Centre, New Caledonia |
1998 |
Visiting Artist, Jam Factory,
Adelaide, Western Australia |
1993 |
Australian Council Fellowship
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1985 |
National Endowment for the Arts
(USA), Fellowship Grant |
1981 |
Visiting Artist, Art Park, Lewiston,
New York |
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Public
Collections
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1999 |
Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW,
Australia |
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Museum and Art Gallery of Western
Australia, Perth, WA, Australia |
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Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston,
Massachusetts, USA |
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St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis,
Missouri, USA |
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North Carolina Dept. of Commerce,
Charlotte, North Carolina, USA |
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The Tasmanian Wood Design Collection,
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia |
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Findhorn Foundation, Forres,
Scotland |
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Tjibaou Cultural Centre, Noumea,
New Caledonia |
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Published
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2000 |
Grune Landschaften,Helen & Newtown
Harrison, Expo 2000, Hanover |
1999 |
World Sculpture News, Winter
1999 |
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Island, No. 77 |
1998 |
Craft Arts International, No.42
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Vogue Living, November |
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Australian Wood Review, No. 20
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Forty Degrees South, No.10 |
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The Australian Women's Weekly,
December |
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Object Magazine, issue #4/98
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Timber in Context, Anne-Marie
Willis and Cameron Tonkin |
1997 |
The Australian Financial Review
Magazine, November |
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Business Review Weekly, August
4 |
1996 |
Architectural Review Australia,
Autumn issue |
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Natur (German magazine), July
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1995 |
Shaping Space, Paul Zelanski
and Mary Pat Fisher |
1993 |
American Woodworker magazine,
February |
1992 |
Art Papers (USA), November/December
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Australian Design Series/House
Design Annual |
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The Craft Movement in Australia:
A History, Grace Cochrane |
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Habitat Australia magazine, "Gallery"
section, July |
1989 |
Modern Australian Furniture,
Michael Bogle |
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Designing Furniture, Seth Stem
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1984 |
American Craft magazine, "Portfolio
Section", August/September |
1983 |
Diversion magazine, "Crafts in
America", August |
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Design Book Three, Fine Woodworking
Magazine |
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The New York Times, "Home Section",
January 6 |
1982 |
Interior Design magazine, "Collections",
July |
1981 |
Woodworking - The New Wave, Dona
Z. Meilach |
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Experience
and Education
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1994-2001 |
Self employed sculptor |
1992-93 |
Research/studies Schumacher College,
England |
1985-91 |
Lecturer in Design, Centre for
the Arts, University of Tasmania, Hobart |
1979-84 |
Resident Artist, Penland School
of Craft, Penland, North Carolina |
1981 |
Master of Arts, Antioch University
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1971-74 |
Alaska Carpentry and Cabinet
Making Center, Anchorage, Alaska |
1969-70 |
US Peace Corps - Korea |
1968 |
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University
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