Projects per year
Personal profile
Biography
In 2007 Daniel von Sturmer was one of three artists representing Australia at the 52nd Venice Biennale. He has exhibited at numerous international public venues including the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art (ACCA), Melbourne; Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego; the Gothenburg Museum of Art, Sweden; the Hamburger Bahnhoff Museum, Berlin, Auckland Art Gallery, Govett-Breswter Art Gallery, New Plymouth, Dazibao, Montreal, Kunst Haus, Hamburg, CCNOA, Brussels. Recent solo exhibitions include The Field Equation at ACCA, Melbourne (2006); Set Piece at Site Gallery, Sheffield (2009); The Cinema Complex at Anna Schwartz Gallery, Sydney (2010); Video Works, at Karsten Schubert, London (2010); Camera Ready Actions at Young Projects Gallery, Los Angeles (2014); Electric Light, Anna Schwartz Gallery, Melbourne (2016); and Electric Light (facts/figures) at Bus Projects Melbourne (2017).
He has participated in numerous international festivals, screenings and biennales including the Sydney Biennale (2002, 2004), Walters Prize (2004), Adelaide Biennial (2006), Anne Landa Award (2006), DenHaag Sculptuur (2007), Perth International Arts Festival (2009), AVIA Video Art Festival, Sweden (2012), Venice Biennale (2007).
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Education/Academic qualification
Fine Art, Master of Fine Art, Transformed Sites, RMIT University
Award Date: 1 Jan 2000
Research area keywords
- Art, video, installation, perception, philosophy
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Treelines: Kulin Nations
Martin, B. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)) & von Sturmer, D. (Chief Investigator (CI))
30/09/19 → 31/12/25
Project: Research
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TreeLines- Kulin Nations
Martin, B. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)) & von Sturmer, D. (Chief Investigator (CI))
1/01/20 → 30/03/23
Project: Research
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TreeLines (Stage1)
Martin, B. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)) & von Sturmer, D. (Chief Investigator (CI))
15/07/18 → 21/10/18
Project: Research
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Electric Light
von Sturmer, D. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI))
Australia Council for the Arts
1/12/15 → 31/12/16
Project: Research
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Taste and community: the cultural origins of personal experience
McMahon, J. (Primary Chief Investigator (PCI)), von Sturmer, D. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Sinnerbrink, R. (Chief Investigator (CI)), Freeland, C. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Guyer, P. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Matthen, M. (Partner Investigator (PI)), Healy, C. (Partner Investigator (PI)) & Cordeiro, S. (Partner Investigator (PI))
ARC - Australian Research Council
1/01/15 → 31/12/17
Project: Research
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NOTES
von Sturmer, D. (Artist), 2024Research output: Non-textual form › Commissioned or Visual Artwork › Research
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'Electric Light (facts/figures/haydens)' - SM - Haydens
von Sturmer, D. (Artist), 2023Research output: Non-textual form › Commissioned or Visual Artwork › Other
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'Painted Video (Sequence 1)' - SM - Gothenberg Museum of Art
von Sturmer, D. (Artist), 2022Research output: Non-textual form › Commissioned or Visual Artwork › Other
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Projections
von Sturmer, D. (Artist), 2022Research output: Non-textual form › Commissioned or Visual Artwork › Research
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CATARACT (concrete) -SM - ACMI
von Sturmer, D. (Artist), 2021Research output: Non-textual form › Commissioned or Visual Artwork › Other
Prizes
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2004 The Walters Prize - Shortlisted
von Sturmer, D. (Recipient), 2004
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2012 Bowness Photography Prize - Shortlisted
von Sturmer, D. (Recipient), 2012
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2017 Melbourne Prize for Urban Sculpture - Winner
von Sturmer, D. (Recipient), 2017
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Chartwell Collection: 'NOTES'
von Sturmer, D. (Producer)
2024 → …Activity: Community Talks, Presentations, Exhibitions and Events › Acquisition
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In Conversation with Vicki Couzens, Daniel von Sturmer & John Harvey
Tutton, S. (Host), Couzens, V. (Contributor), von Sturmer, D. (Contributor) & Harvey, J. (Contributor)
17 Feb 2021Activity: Community Talks, Presentations, Exhibitions and Events › Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Towards a Flexible Future: Managing Time-Based Media Artworks in Collections
von Sturmer, D. (Contributor)
4 Jun 2019Activity: Community Talks, Presentations, Exhibitions and Events › Public lecture/debate/seminar
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ARC Conference 2018: Duration and Dimension
von Sturmer, D. (Invited speaker)
5 Oct 2018Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Contribution to conference
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Shut Up and Paint Talk and Tour
Berner, P. (Host), McKenna, M. (Contributor), von Sturmer, D. (Contributor) & Maidment, S. (Contributor)
5 Feb 2017Activity: Community Talks, Presentations, Exhibitions and Events › Public lecture/debate/seminar
Press/Media
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BROADSHEET: 'Daniel von Sturmer: Projections at Anna Schwartz Gallery'
15/10/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Article/Feature
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SMH: 'Colours define Australian Centre for the Moving Image refurbishment - Melbourne's Federation Square has created an indelible mark on the city'
18/09/21
1 item of Media coverage
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AUSLEISURE: 'Major Installation Set to Light up Geelong Performing Arts Centre'
21/09/19
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Article/Feature
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GEELONG INDEPENDENT: 'Light show to ‘bathe’ theatre in colour'
21/08/19
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Article/Feature
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BAY 93.9: 'New GPAC building to go up in lights'
20/08/19
1 item of Media coverage
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