October 11, 2018
Juz Kitson has been featured by Artist Profile in an interview with Emma-Kate Wilson. Kitson discusses her evolving artistic practice including new drawing work on display as part of the group exhibition, Warm Bodies, at Cement Fondu in Sydney. To read the article, please click here.
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September 5, 2018
Juz Kitson features in a group exhibition, Gothic Beauty: Victorian notions of love, loss and spirituality, at Bendigo Art Gallery. The exhibition traces the Victorian gothic into contemporary art, bringing together the work of a variety of artists who explore these ideas. Gothic Beauty: Victorian notions…
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May 16, 2018
Juz Kitson features in the group exhibition Hunter Red: Corpus at the Newcastle Art Gallery. Bringing together works from the Newcastle Art Gallery Collection and other institutions that form the Hunter Cultural Collective, the exhibition interrogates the human body through works across ranging platforms. The overarching theme of red brings…
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May 16, 2018
Juz Kitson is a finalist in the Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize 2018 with her work, ‘You are everything; ripples moving ever outwards’ 2018. Presented by Ravenswood School for Girls, the annual prize for emerging and established female artists in Australia awards the winner a $35,000 prize. The theme for the…
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March 29, 2018
Juz Kitson is in the group exhibition, Sensual Nature, at the Fremantle Arts Centre. Featuring twelve artists, the exhibition includes sculptural, tactile and seductive work inspired by nature, bringing to the fore organic forms that lurk beneath the conscious mind, wrapped in suppressed desires and fears. The exhibition is curated…
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March 8, 2018
Juz Kitson features in a collection exhibition at the Shepparton Art Museum. Intimate Realities: Recent Works from the SAM Collection features sculpture, video, photography, printmaking, painting and ceramics by leading contemporary artists and evokes the uncanny and surreal. Kitson’s work ‘It’s all embracing boundless-ness, no II’ 2015–2016 was first exhibited at…
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February 24, 2018
Juz Kitson features in Chaos and Order, 120 years of collecting at RMIT, a survey exhibition of the RMIT Art Collection curated by Jon Buckingham, Collections Coordinator at RMIT Gallery. Exploring the contradictions inherent in public art collections this survey embraces the challenges faced in acquiring works adhering to strict…
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February 5, 2018
Juz Kitson is a finalist for the Tom Bass Prize for Figurative Sculpture 2018 with her work, ‘Flesh tones of carnation. The continuum of life’ 2017. The 2018 finalists for the biennial prize will be judged by Dr Felicity Fenner, Director of UNSW Galleries and faculty member of UNSW School of…
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December 10, 2017
Juz Kitson, Adam Pyett, Monica Rohan and Heidi Yardley will feature in the inaugural exhibition, Imagine, at the new Gippsland Art Gallery in Sale, Victoria. Curated by Simon Gregg, Imagine showcases the capacity of human imagination through 134 works from 81 artists from around the globe spanning five centuries of…
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December 7, 2017
Juz Kitson’s work, ‘Founded on the belief that there is order.’ 2017, has been acquired by the RMIT University Art Collection. The work was first exhibited as part of Kitson’s Primordial Pure exhibition at Sydney Contemporary 2017. For more information about the RMIT University Art Collection, please…
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October 7, 2016
Juz Kitson’s exhibition, ‘You are here; right here, right now’ is current until 29 October. Her first solo exhibition at Jan Murphy Gallery, this latest body of work is ‘quintessential Kitson’ and combines and array of materials including porcelain, wax, bone, silk, animal pelts and hair.
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April 13, 2016
Road Trip is a group exhibition featuring the work of significant Australian artists Juz Kitson, Fiona Lowry, William Mackinnon and Guy Maestri. The show considers the long held presence of the ‘road trip’ in the Australian psyche and how it shapes our experience of the landscape. The utterance…
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February 25, 2016
Juz Kitson and Danie Mellor have been curated into the 2016 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art. Titled ‘Magic Object’, the 2016 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art takes inspiration from the Wunderkammer, delving into a world of wonder and enchantment through the eyes of Australian contemporary artists. Presented by the…
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