Tim Hillier is a photographer and film maker based in Naarm/Melbourne. Working all over the landscape of Australia, from remote to the city, capturing the colour that makes his home. Finalist in the National Portrait Prize, Moran and Olive Cotton, his work varies from abstract landscapes, delving into the pysche of Australia, thru to documentary with remote community Art Centres.

Timothy Hillier Artist CV

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Fine Art (Photography), Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne-

2005-2007

 

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

Domestic Connecting – China Heights Gallery - Sydney – November 2016

DomesticConnecting – Trisitian Koenig Gallery – Melbourne – August 2015

Holding Pattern – Tristian Koenig Gallery – Melbourne – July 2014

Loneliness of a Long Distance Runner – TCB, Melbourne - 2012

Give me convenience or give me death - West Space, Melbourne - 2010

Shackle me not – Slide Space, Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Melbourne - 2009

The Rebels - Victoria Park Gallery, Melbourne – 2007

Sussurus - Bus Gallery (back room), Melbourne – 2007

Sigurd moves to a new beat - Kings A.R.I., Melbourne - 2006

 

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

Turtles all the way down – Kings Leap Gallery – New York May 2017

Focus LA – Photo Prize – Photo LA – Los Angeles – Jan 2017

Finalist - CLIP Awards – Perth Centre for Photography – Perth Mar  - 2016 & 2018

Finalist – National Digital Portrait Prize - 2017

Finalist -National Portrait Prize - National Portrait Gallery, Canberra – 2014 & 2020

Finalist -Moran Photographic Prize - Darlinghurst – 2013 & 2015, 2018

Higher Arc Launch Exhibition - Tristian Koenig Gallery, Melbourne - 2011

Impossible Project - Sydney, Melbourne & Perth – 2011

A4 Art Fundraiser - West Space – Melbourne- 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014

Grey Matters - Carlton Hotel Studios - Melbourne - 2009

Calamitious - Sentinel Gallery - New York City - 2008

Everything Forever - Fitzroy warehouse, Melbourne 2007

Everything Forever – Palm Court Gallery, Perth - 2007

Me and the Boys - Victoria Park Gallery, Melbourne -2007

Friends long absent are coming back to you - Viewing Space, Melbourne 2006

ArtSmash - Victoria Park Gallery, Melbourne - 2006

Grasp Control - Victoria Park Gallery, Melbourne - 2006

 

PUBLISHED WORK

Un-Magazine, November 2011, Hammer Time, 56-60

Higher Arc Magazine, Issue 1, 2011

Patterns of Creative Aggression, Issue 3, 2010, Paved With Good Intentions, 17-23

Patterns of Creative Aggression, Issue 2, 2009, Flesh Vs Venom, Family Trees, 6-15

Manual Magazine, 2009, Pages 72-78

Color Magazine, Issue 5.1, 2008, Melbourne For The Hard Lurk, 27-29

 

AWARDS

Theodor Urbach Award - V.C.A. Graduate Show 2007

Elfie Blake Friends of the V.C.A. Award - 2006