cURRICULUM vITAE:
B. 1995, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Roman Longginou is an emerging contemporary visual artist. His predominate use of charcoal, coupled with an affinity for the pictorial, has formed the base of a practice interested in the prevalence of materialism and idealised notions of masculine identity. Investigating the roll “image” plays in contemporary culture and how it informs our self-perception.
EDUCATION:
Queensland University of Technology:
2015 – Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Arts) With Distinction
2016 – Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours II)
SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
2019 – The Constructed Heroic, Innerspace Contemporary Art, Brisbane, Aus.
2019 – Modern Mythologies, The Side Gallery, Brisbane, Aus.
2018 – The Instinct of Meaning (reimagined), Crucible Gallery, Brisbane, Aus.
2018 – The Instinct of Meaning, Artmarketspace Live Event, Central Plaza Building 1, Brisbane, Aus.
2017 – Torn, Red Sea Gallery, Brisbane, Aus.
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2020 – Fire Relief (fun)draiser, Tributary Projects, Canberra, Aus
2019 – Converge 1, The Side Gallery (Satellite Show), Brisbane, Aus.
2019 – Fischer’s Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown, Aus.
2019 – Conduits of The Future, Lightspace, Brisbane, Aus.
2016 – Two Thousand Sixteen (Honours Graduate Show), Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Aus.
2016 – Excerpts, The Block, Brisbane, Aus.
2016 – Spring Break, Frank Moran Memorial Hall, Brisbane, Aus.
2016 – 2016 RSG Group Show, Red Sea Gallery, Brisbane, Aus.
2016 – Shape of Things to Come, The Block, Brisbane, Aus.
2015 – Send Help (Graduate Show), Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Aus.
2015 – Young Blood, Red Sea Gallery, Brisbane, Aus.
GRANTS AND AWARDS:
Finalist – 2019 Fischer’s Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown, Aus.
Recipient – 2015 Dean's List for Academic Excellence
Recipient – 2012 Queensland Youth Art Award.
COLLECTIONS:
Little Valley, Brisbane, Aus.
Australian private collections.