SAM BLOOR (1987, AUS)
EDUCATION
2017 Curtin University, Fine Arts. BA
SELECTED SOLO / DUO SHOWS
2023 09/06, Kolbusz Space, WA
2022 That sinking feeling, Install for Perth Festival, Fremantle
2020 The best of my bad days, Linton & Kay galleries, Subiaco, WA
2020 The birth and death of a mountain, Kolbusz Space, WA
2020 ECHOES, Fremantle, WA
2019 The Billboard Project, Fremantle Biennale, Fremantle WA
2019 Both Ends of the Splinter, The Lobby, Swanbourne WA
2019 HOLD ON, Stala contemporary, Perth WA
2018 More News From Nowhere, Blank Space gallery, Fremantle WA
2017 It Could Be Worth $1000, Smart Casual, Fremantle WA
2016 Totem In Tribute, Spectrum Gallery Space, Edinburgh UK
SELECTED GROUPS SHOWS
2023, City of Rockingham art awards, Rockingham, WA
2022 Undertow, Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, WA
2021, Hack my cage, Atelier 35, Bucharest, Romania
2019 Rotterdam photo festival, Netherlands
2019 IRIS, Perth Centre For Photography, WA
2018 Australian Print Triennial, Mildura, VIC
2018 Heathcote Select, Heathcote Gallery, WA
2018 Fremantle Print Award, FAC, WA
2017 Gippsland Print Award, Gippsland Art Gallery, VIC
2017 Royal Show Landscape Art Prize, RASWA Gallery, WA
2017 A Space Between, Paper Mountain ARI, WA
2017 Kalgoorlie Boulder Art Prize, Kalgoorlie Regional Gallery, WA
2017 Midwest Art Prize, Gerladton Regional Art Gallery, WA
2016 Fremantle Print Award, Fremantle Art Centre, WA
2016 RYBG, Brand X Studio, Sydney NSW
2010 Graffimenco, Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh UK
RESIDENCIES
2022-23 North metro Tafe, Letterpress artist in residence
BOOKS
2021 An hour until the apocalypse, Edition of 13 produced for the Melbourne art book fair
2020 Dumb for your love, Edition of 50
2018 More News From Nowhere, Edition of 50
AWARDS
2019 Works on paper, Melville art awards.
2017 Best Print In Show, Kalgoorlie Boulder Art Prize
2017 Best Work On Paper, City of South Perth Emerging Artist Award
2016 First Prize, Fremantle Print Award
COLLECTIONS
2021 City of Melville art collection
2020 City of Stirling art collection
2016 City of Fremantle art collection