Karen Standke

Born 1973, Munich Germany. Based in Melbourne, Australia since 2000.

I have been a practising visual artist for more than 25 years, with my first exhibition held in Wellington, NZ in 1998.

2019 Image Transfer Workshop, The Art room, Footscray
Professional Framing, CAE, Melbourne
Stone Lithography Course, APW,
Collingwood, VIC
2018 Black mist burnt country Artists tour , SA
2010 Bon Bon Station, APY Lands, SA
2009 Painting Research Trip, Dampier Peninsula, WA
2008 Artist in Residency, Ehrwald, Austria
2007 Artist in Residency at the BAC, Bangalore, India
2006 Artist in Residency at Territory Craft,
Araluen Arts Precinct,Alice Springs, NT
2006 Artist in Residency at Arthur Boyd’s Bundanon, NSW
2004 Artist in Residency at the Zugspitzatelier, Austria
1999 Honours Diploma in Art, TLC, Wellington, NZ
1997 Artist in Residence, Tokyo, Japan
1996 ‘FOS Kunst’ ,Munich, Germany
1994 Trade Certificate in Lithography, Munich, Germany

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2018 Full circle, Manningham Art Gallery, Doncaster, VIC
Beautiful weeds, Wide Open Road, Castlemaine, Vic
2015 drift, Jackman Galleries, Melbourne,Vic
2012 You are here, Jackman Galleries, Melbourne, Vic
2010 All things must pass, Pivotal galleries, Melbourne
2009 Far away so close, Pivotal galleries, Melbourne, Vic
2008 …where the heart is, Pivotal galleries, Melbourne, V
Berg-geist (Mountain-Spirit), Altes Kino, Austria
2007 Alternate Routes, Yering Station, Yarra Glen, Vic
2006 Recent work, Walrus Gallery, Wellington, NZ
2005 Down South, Rise, Wellington, NZ
WA mate, Pivotal Galleries, Melbourne, Vic
2004 Felsensicht(Rockviews), Altes Kino, Ehrwald, Austria
2002 Show me where, Gallery 11, Melbourne, Vic
2000 Poetry of Silence, Stone Art Collections, Wellington,
1999 As far as you can see, Wellington, NZ

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2016 - 2019 Black mist burnt country, touring nationally
2018 Moreland Summer Show, Counihan Gallery, VIC
2017 Portland Art exhibition, Portland, Victoria
2014 “speak out” at Counhihan Gallery, Melbourne, Vic
2013 Current Tendencies, Counihan Gallery, Brunswick,
“Land”, Wyndham Cultural Centre, Werribee, Vic
2012 Der Berg, Ku...