Fiona Hall

Gateless Gate

The main cabinet comprises of work made in response to the conflict in the Middle East and was commissioned for the Art Gallery of South Australia for an exhibition of Contemporary Trench Art. The auxiliary works are similar in conceptual intent.

—Fiona Hall

Exhibition Dates: 12 April – 13 May 2017

The main cabinet comprises of work made in response to the conflict in the Middle East and was commissioned for the Art Gallery of South Australia for an exhibition of Contemporary Trench Art. The auxiliary works are similar in conceptual intent.

—Fiona Hall

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Fiona Hall has mounted numerous solo exhibitions and participated in many groups exhibitions in Australia and internationally, and was the country’s representative at the Australian Pavilion of the 56th Venice Biennale in 2015 with the installation work 'Wrong Way Time' (2012–15). Notable exhibitions include 'Wrong Way Time', National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (2016); Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide (2014); Australia, Royal Academy of Arts, London (2013); dOCUMENTA 13, Kassel, Germany (2012); Biennale of Sydney, Sydney (2000 and 2010); the 3rd Moscow Biennale of Contemporary Art, Moscow (2009); 'DeOverkant/Downunder', Den Haag Sculpture, Netherlands (2007); and 'Prism: Contemporary Australian Art', Bridgestone Museum, Tokyo (2006). Major retrospectives of Hall’s work have been held by Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane and the Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide (both 2005). Hall’s work has been collected by all the major Australian state museums. She has also completed a number of important public commissions in Sydney and Canberra in the past two decades.

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Wrong Way Time, 2014
oil on long case clock
193 x 42 x 23 cm

Wrong Way Time, 2014
Oil on long case clock
137 x 31 x 18 cm

Wrong Way Time, 2014
oil on long case clock
237 x 47 x 20 cm

Wrong Way Time, 2014
oil on long case clock
196 x 51 x 24 cm

Wrong Way Time, 2014
oil on long case clock
190 x 41 x 25 cm

Wrong Way Time, 2014
oil on long case clock
183 x 41 x 25 cm

Wrong Way Time, 2014
oil on long case clock
195 x 45 x 24 cm

Wrong Way Time, 2014
oil on long case clock
220 x 40 x 23 cm

Sticks and Stones, 2016-17
aluminium
40 x 40 x 3 cm
Edition of 5

Castles of Lost Destinies, 2015
Cat no. 20
Bronze
15 x 23 x 18 cm

Castles of Lost Destinies, 2015
Cat no. 19
Bronze
27 x 22 x 15 cm

Castles of Lost Destinies, 2015
Cat no. 15
Bronze
30 x 15 x 14 cm

Castles of Lost Destinies, 2015
Cat no. 18
Bronze
19 x 25 x 25 cm

Castles of Lost Destinies, 2015
Cat no. 14
Bronze
12 x 22 x 20 cm

Castles of Lost Destinies, 2015
Cat no. 22
Bronze
16 x 18 x 22 cm

Castles of Lost Destinies, 2015
Cat no. 21
Bronze
27 x 14 x 15 cm

Castles of Lost Destinies, 2015
Cat no. 16
Bronze
26 x 26 x 23 cm

Castles of Lost Destinies, 2015
Cat no. 13
Bronze
24 x 22 x 17 cm

Castles of Lost Destinies, 2015
Cat no. 17
Bronze
25 x 28 x 18 cm

Gateless Gate, 2017
Cat no. 24
etched glass
29.5 x 24 x 24 cm

Gateless Gate, 2017
Cat no. 23
etched glass
30 x 23.5 x 23.5 cm

Gateless Gate, 2017
Cat no. 25
etched glass
29.5 x 24 x 24 cm

Mother Fucker (improvised explosive device), 2017
tjanpi grass, aluminium can, wire, paint
variable

Wounded Walking, 2016
walker, tjanpi grass, camoflage fabric, aluminium cans, glass, wire
94 x 60 x 62 cm

Cage (Syria map 4), 2017
Cat no. 44
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Cage (Syria map 10), 2017
Cat no. 50
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Cage (Syria map 9), 2017
Cat no. 49
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Cage (Syria map 11), 2017
Cat no. 51
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Cage (Syria map 6), 2017
Cat no. 46
gouche and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Cage (Syria map 1), 2017
Cat no. 41
gouche and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Cage (Syria map 3), 2017
Cat no. 43
gouche and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Cage (Syria map 8), 2017
Cat no. 48
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Cage (Syria map 5), 2017
Cat no. 45
gouche and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Cage (Syria map 7), 2017
Cat no. 47
gouche and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Cage (Syria map 2), 2017
Cat no. 42
gouche and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

By The Book, 2015
Cat no. 31
khadi paper
57 x 76 cm

By the Book, 2015
Cat no. 33
gouache on Khadi paper
57 x 76 cm

By the Book, 2015
Cat no. 37
gouache on Khadi paper
57 x 76 cm

By The Book, 2015
Cat no. 34
khadi paper
57 x 76 cm

By The Book, 2015
Cat no. 36
khadi paper
57 x 76 cm

By the Book, 2015
gouache on Khadi paper
57 x 76 cm

By the Book, 2015
Cat no. 38
gouache on Khadi paper
57 x 76 cm

By The Book, 2015
Cat no. 30
khadi paper
57 x 76 cm

By The Book, 2015
khadi paper
57 x 76 cm

By the Book, 2015
Cat no. 32
gouache on Khadi paper
57 x 76 cm

By The Book, 2015
Cat no. 29
khadi paper
57 x 76 cm

By the Book, 2015
Cat no. 39
gouache on Khadi paper
57 x 76 cm

By The Book, 2015
khadi paper
57 x 76 cm

By The Book, 2015
Cat no. 40
khadi paper
57 x 76 cm

By The Book, 2015
Cat no. 35
khadi paper
57 x 76 cm

Caged 4., 2017
Cat no. 55
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Caged 2., 2017
Cat no. 53
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Caged 5., 2017
Cat no. 56
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Caged 9., 2017
Cat no. 60
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Caged 7., 2017
Cat no. 58
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Caged 6., 2017
Cat no. 57
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Caged 1., 2017
Cat no. 52
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Caged 11., 2017
Cat no. 62
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Caged 3., 2017
Cat no. 54
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Caged 8., 2017
Cat no. 59
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Caged 10., 2017
Cat no. 61
gouache and tapa dye on rag paper
57 x 76 cm

Ruin, 2015
four-colour photolithograph
56 x 76 cm; paper size; 44 x 65cm (image size)
Edition of 150

Group Show, What Does the Jukebox Dream Of?
Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2024

Fiona Hall Zero or Nothing
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2024

Group Show, The First 40 Years
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2024

Group Show, The Winter Bride
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2023

Fiona Hall Exodust - Crying Country
Museum of Old and New Art, Hobart Tasmania, 2022

Fiona Hall Afraid Cascade
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2020

Group Show, Caught Stealing
National Art School, Sydney, 2019

Fiona Hall The Hall of Service
Anzac Memorial, Sydney, 2019

Group Show, State of Play
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2017

Fiona Hall Fiona Hall: Uneasy Seasons
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2017

Fiona Hall Gateless Gate
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2017

Group Show, Creative Accounting
University of Queensland Art Museum, Brisbane, 2016-17

Group Show, Sappers and Shrapnel
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 2016-17

Group Show, The Nest
Katonah Museum of Art, New York, 2016

Fiona Hall Wrong Way Time
56th Venice Biennale, 2015

Whisper in My Mask
TarraWarra Biennial, 2014

Fiona Hall Veneer
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2014

Fiona Hall Dark Heart
Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, 2014

Fiona Hall Big Game Hunting
Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, 2013

Fiona Hall Shot Through
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2011

Group Show, Head On Photography Festival
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2011

Group Show, True Story
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2010-11

Group Show, Lucky Town
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2008-09

Group Show, STOLEN RITUAL
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2006-07

Fiona Hall
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2005

Group Show
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2005

Fiona Hall The Art of Fiona Hall
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 2005

Fiona Hall Cell Culture & Leaf Litter
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2002

Group Show, Dirty Dozen
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2002

Group Show, The First 20 Years
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2002

Fiona Hall A folly for Mrs Macquarie
Royal Botanical Gardens, Sydney, 2001

Group Show, All Stars
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2000

Fiona Hall Fieldwork
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 1999

Group Show, Every other day
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 1998

Fiona Hall Global Liquidity (with Nalini Malani)
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 1998

Fiona Hall Fern Garden
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1997

Fiona Hall Slash and Burn
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1997

Group Show
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 1997

Fiona Hall Lana H. Foil: Call of Nature
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 1997

Group Show, Give A Dog A Bone
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, 1996

Fiona Hall The Price is Right
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 1995

Fiona Hall WORDS
Online Gallery, 1990

Fiona Hall Paradisus Terestris
Online Gallery, 1989

Fiona Hall Divine Comedy
Online Gallery, 1988