Tunni Kraus
Tunni Kraus (born 1984) is an Australian multidisciplinary artist.[1]
Biography
Antony Kraus, known as Tunni Kraus, was born in Melbourne in 1984. He is recognised as a notable early-career contemporary artist in Australia[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][1] and Hong Kong.[9][10][11]
Spanning installation, sculpture, and painting, Kraus’ studio practice runs alongside his street action and social interventions.[1][12][13] Tunni Kraus established Pink William, a non-profit art collective along with Brendan Bensky and Ronch Willner[14] coordinating public programs, such as Nine Six High[15] and Balaclava’s Megafauna Parade.[13] Most recently he has been challenging the way we consume, communicate and make meaning through experimenting with new media, scribing, ritual and digital communication technologies.[12][10]
Exhibitions and projects
Kraus has exhibited with galleries, institutions and community initiatives in Australia and abroad. Major projects include Isaiah’s Prophecy; Car Bomb for MONA FOMA, Hobart in 2013;[16] Suburban Time Capsule for McClelland Sculpture Survey, Melbourne in 2014;[17][18] Washed Up for Sculpture by the Sea, Sydney in 2014;[3] The Golden Shopping Trolley for Scenic World, Melbourne in 2016[5] and building façade Suburban Awnings for the Justin Art House Museum, Melbourne in 2016.[19]
Notable group exhibitions include Calling Australia Home at the Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne in 2012;[20][21][22] A Floating Identity at Anita Chan Lai-ling Gallery in 2017;[11] Thinkers and Dreamers at Stanley Street Gallery in 2017[23] and Temperature of Communication at Oi! Gallery, Hong Kong in 2017.[24][12] Kraus was awarded the Belle Arti Prize, Melbourne in 2016.[8]
Kraus’ street action and social intervention projects include Between Abandonment and Rebirth for Fallow, Art House St Kilda, Melbourne in 2013;[25] Spectres of Evaluation at Footscray Community Art Centre, Melbourne in 2014;[26] public mural Uncle Larry Walsh in Footscray, 2014;[27] Domain, The Internet is a Cultural Object for New Media, Brunswick St Gallery, Melbourne in 2015;[28][29] and projects instigated as founding member of Pink William art collective.[15][30][31]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Design & Art Australia Online / Tunni Kraus". Design & Art Australia Online. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ↑ Justin Art House Museum (2016). "Site Specific Art / Tunni Kraus - striped wall to external gallery façade". Justin Art House Museum. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Wikipedia / Sculpture by the Sea / Prize Recipients from Bondi 2013". Wikipedia / Sculpture by the Sea. 2014. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ Grishin, Sasha (2014). "Sculpture in the bush: a strong year for the McLelland Prize". Australian National University. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Sculpture at Scenic World (2016). "2016 Exhibition / Awarded". Sculpture at Scenic World. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ "Building reborn". The Sydney Morning Herald. 14 November 2012. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- ↑ "Thinkers and Dreamers". Stanley Street Gallery. 2017. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Chapman&Bailey (2016). "Tunni Kraus winner 2016 Belle Arti Prize". Belle Arti Prize. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ The Government of Hong Kong (2017). "Oi! unveils "Sparkle!" exhibition series". The Government of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region / Press Releases. Retrieved 2 April 2018.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Chen, Movana (2017). !Sparkle! Temperature of Communication (PDF). Hong Kong: Leisure and Cultural Services Department. Search this book on
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 Exhibition presented by Anita Chan Lai-ling Gallery. "A Floating Identity". Hong Kong Fringe Club.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 Curated by Movana Chen (2017). "Temperature of Communication / Tunni Kraus". Temperature of Communication. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 "Stanley Street Gallery / Tunni Kraus / Bio" (PDF). Stanley Street Gallery. 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ "Design & Art Australia Online / Pink William". Design & Art Australia Online. Retrieved 12 June 2018.
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 "9' 6" High, 18 Hr Live / Art Experiment". Nine Six High. 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- ↑ "Design & Art Australia Online / Tunni Kraus / Works". Design & Art Australia Online. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ↑ "McClelland Sculpture Survey & Award 2014 finalists announced". Art Almanac. 17 September 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- ↑ Hall, Doug (2014). McClelland sculpture survey and awards 2014. Victoria McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park: Victoria McClelland Gallery and Sculpture Park. ISBN 9780987401052. Search this book on
- ↑ "Site Specific Art / Tunni Kraus - striped wall to external gallery façade". Justin Art House Museum. 2016. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- ↑ "Stanley Street Gallery / Tunni Kraus / CV" (PDF). Stanley Street Gallery. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- ↑ "Calling Australia Home [Permanent exhibition]". Jewish Museum of Australia. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- ↑ "Design & Art Australia Online / Tunni Kraus / Collections". Design & Art Australia Online. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ↑ Bailey, Merilyn; Feeney, Liza (2017). Thinkers and Dreamers (PDF). Sydney NSW: Stanley Street Gallery. ISBN 978-0-6480595-0-9. Search this book on
- ↑ "Sparkle! Temperature of Communication". Oi!. 2017. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- ↑ Presented by The Justin Art Foundation and Art-House (2013). "Fallow Intervention". Fallow - Between Abandonment and Rebirth. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
- ↑ "Spectres of Evaluation 2014". Footscray Community Art Centre. 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- ↑ Tiahn, Wright (4 August 2014). "Mural in Footscray pays tribute to indigenous elder Uncle Larry Walsh". The Age. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- ↑ "Exhibitions / Brunswick Street Gallery / New Media". Art Guide Australia. Issue 94 (Mar/Apr 2015). 2015.
- ↑ "Domain". The Domain Lifestyle. 2015. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
- ↑ "warehouse mutant - balaclava 2014". gary deirmendjian / selected works. 2014. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- ↑ "Design & Art Australia Online / Pink William". Design & Art Australia Online. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
External links
Further reading
- Sasha Grishin, Sculpture in the bush: a strong year for the McLelland Prize, Australian National University, 2014
- Tiahn Wright, Mural in Footscray pays tribute to indigenous elder Uncle Larry Walsh, The Age, 2014
- Building Reborn, The Sydney Morning Herald, 2012
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