Pamela Rataj is a visual artist living and working in Melbourne, Australia.
Her practice encompasses sculpture, installation, painting and graphics. She has collaborated with composers and performance artists, creating a series of ephemeral installations for public spaces, variously performed for the Adelaide Festival of Arts, in Melbourne, Paris and Stuttgart.
Pamela Rataj has exhibited in Adelaide and Melbourne in Australia, and in Paris in Europe. Her work is held in private and corporate collections in Australia, France and the United States.
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2000-02
Bachelor Fine Arts (Sculpture), Victorian College of the Arts
1992
New York University, history of ancient and contemporary philosophy
1991
Beaux Arts de Paris Atelier Wodiczko, drawing, conceptual art, history
1987
Beaux Arts de Paris, majoring in life drawing and
painting
1986
Drawing and painting at Paris Art Academy, Paris, France
1978
Diploma of Education, Adelaide University
1977
Semesterstipendium, Freiburg University, Germany
1974-76
Bachelor of Arts Degree at Adelaide University -
French, German and English
2003
Finalist - Baldessin Sculpture Award, VCA Gallery, Melbourne
2002
City of Melbourne Cultural Development Grant
2001
City of Port Phillip Cultural Development Grant
1998
Project Development Grant - ARTSA in conjunction with Adelaide Festival of the Arts and the Adelaide City Council
1997
Travel Grant to France and Germany - ARTSA
1992
Art For Public Places Grant - S.A. Department for the Arts and Cultural Heritage
1972,73,75 + 76
Awarded Goethe and Schulz Prizes
2010
The Morphology of Forgetting - ANITA TRAVERSO GALLERY Melbourne
2009
Shadow- ANITA TRAVERSO GALLERY Melbourne
2008
Greenwich Mean Time - ANITA TRAVERSO GALLERY
Melbourne
2007
The Only Constant - ANITA TRAVERSO GALLERY Melbourne
2006
RED Gallery, North Fitzroy
2005
RED Gallery, North Fitzroy
Untitled, paintings and drawings, Mad Gallery,
Lancefield, Victoria
2004
Sleave - Mad Gallery, Lancefield Cafe Verve, Melbourne
2003
Paintings and drawings, Cafe Verve, Lt Collins St, Melbourne, Victoria
2002
The Light Piece - Melbourne Museum, Carlton
2001
The Light Piece - Albert Park Sports and Aquatic Centre
1999
The Blue Piece - North Adelaide School of Art Gallery
1998
Adelaide Festival of Arts production - sound installation
Imprints Gallery - Adelaide Fringe production
1997
ABC Studio 520 - mixed media installation, sound
Recital Room, Flinders School of Music, mixed media installation with music
Stuttgart, Germany, Marmosaal - installation with music
Paris, France, L'Espace Cannibal Pierce - installation with sound
Adelaide Fringe production - Adelaide Central School of Art
1996
ABC Studio 520 mixed media installation, with sound
Adelaide Festival Fringe - installation with ACME New Music Co.
ABC Studio 520 installation with percussion
Melbourne Exhibition Building - mixed media installation ABC Studio 520 mixed media installation, with sound
1995
Various mixed media installation with music
1993
Sand installation - Adelaide beaches
Plexi-glass and sand installations- local shopfronts, SA
1992
Slides for room installation Beaux arts de Paris
Drawings, L'Espace Cannibal Pierce, Paris