News : Marina Strocchi

Ahead of her solo exhibition opening in December, an interview with Marina Strocchi has been featured on Studio International. In the interview with Janet McKenzie Marina discusses her art practice and years spent living in central Australia. To read the article, please click here. Marina Strocchi’s forthcoming 2022 exhibition, ‘Two Places’, will be open from […]

Congratulations to Marina Strocchi who has been announced as a finalist in the 2022 Kangaroo Valley Art Prize. The Kangaroo Valley Art Prize is a biennial contemporary art award that attracts entries from around Australia. Forming part of the Arts in the Valley Festival program, the exhibition of finalists will be presented across several galleries. The […]

Congratulations to Marina Strocchi who is a finalist in the 2022 National Works on Paper Prize with her work, ‘Elgee Park’. Established in 1998 by the Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, this acquisitive award supports and promotes contemporary Australian artists working on or with paper. The winner will be announced 13 August. National Works on Paper […]

An interview with Marina Strocchi was recently featured on Nadine Maloney’s morning program on ABC radio Alice Springs. In the interview, the artist reflects upon her three-month residency in New York and the body of work that came together in the exhibition, ‘New York, New Work’. To listen to the interview, please click here. Image credit: […]

Congratulations to Heidi Yardley and Marina Strocchi who have been both announced as finalists in the 2020 National Works on Paper Prize. Heidi Yardley entered ‘Strangers to ourselves’ and Marina Strocchi ‘The Escarpment – Kangaroo Valley V’. With a long history, this prize attracts leading artists from across Australia working in fields of drawing, printmaking, […]

Gerwyn Davies and Marina Strocchi have been announced as finalists in the 2020 Alice Prize – National Contemporary Art Award with their works ‘Adonis’ and ‘Blue Drawing’. The Alice Prize is an acquisitive national contemporary art prize open to artists from around Australia working in any medium. Boasting a top prize of $30,000, this year’s award […]

Congratulations to Marina Strocchi whose application to the Arts Fellowship Program through the Northern Territory Government, has been approved. This program supports established Northern Territory based artists to undertake a sustained period of professional development or research to benefit their own practice and the arts and cultural development of the Northern Territory. Strocchi’s fellowship will […]

In the lead up to her new exhibition, Terra Firma, Marina Strocchi has been featured in the April issue of Art Monthly Australasia. Writer Chloe Wolifson has outlined Marina’s exploration of select motifs, colours and forms reflective of her time spent on a residency in Kangaroo Valley NSW. To read the article, please click here. […]

John Nicholson and Marina Strocchi are finalists in the Fisher’s Ghost Art Award 2018 at the Campbelltown Arts Centre. Nicholson was shortlisted for the award’s sculptural category for his work, Boxes for bubbles 2018, while Strocchi was shortlisted in the open category for her work, ‘The escarpment – Kangaroo Valley’ 2018. With over $30,000 in […]

Marina Strocchi and Heidi Yardley are finalists in the Eutick Memorial Still Life Award 2017. The Eutick Memorial Still Life Award (EMSLA) is a national still life painting award that offers a non-acquisitive first prize of $20,000. The 2017 award will again be judged by John McDonald, who has been principal judge since the awards […]