Ben Kelly

 

Education

2016        Victorian College of the Arts, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Photography), Melbourne

2010        Victoria University, Diploma of Graphic Design

Exhibitions

Solo shows

2021        Privately owned mountains, Rubicon ARI, Melbourne

2020        Glitter’s just fancy litter, Five Walls Gallery, Melbourne

2017        Anarchists stop at red lights, LON Gallery, Melbourne 

            

Group shows

2023        Mullins Conceptual Photography Prize, Muswellbrook Regional Art Centre,
                  Muswellbrook

2022        The Heysen Prize for Landscape, Hahndorf Academy, Adelaide  

2020        New Landscapes, LON Gallery, Melbourne

                  CCP Salon, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne

2019        CCP Salon, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne

2018        Train/ennial C3 Fundraiser, C3 Contemporary Art Space, Melbourne

                The Heysen Prize for Landscape, Hahndorf Academy, Adelaide

                The Iris Award, Perth Centre for Photography, Perth

2016        Majlis Scholarship Prize, Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Melbourne
                  VCA Grad Show, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne

2014        .jpeg, George Paton Gallery, Melbourne

                 

Awards and Grants

2023        Mullins Conceptual Photography Prize, Finalist

2022        The Heysen Prize for Landscape, Finalist

2020        RMIT Most Adventurous Image, CCP Salon

2019        THIRDS Fine Art Printing Most Highly Resolved Concept, CCP Salon

2018        The Heysen Prize for Landscape, Finalist
                  The Iris Award, Finalist

2016        LON Gallery Award, VCA Grad show

                  Chapman & Bailey Award (Photography), VCA Grad show
                  Omnus Framing Award, Proud Exhibition

                  Majlis Scholarship, Finalist

2014        University of Melbourne Student Union Arts Grant
 

Publications

Art/Edit: Ones to watch, Issue 33, 2022

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