Neville Cichon
Adelaide
South Australia

EDUCATION

2018
Bachelor of Visual Arts (Photography), UniSA
2009
Bachelor of Visual Communication (Graphic Design), UniSA

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2021
6 February to 20 March
Uprising, Sauerbier House Culture Exchange
Adelaide Fringe Festival, Port Noarlunga, Adelaide. more.

2018
22 September to 27 October, 2018
Filter, Sauerbier House Artist in Residence exhibition within Shimmer Photographic Biennale, Port Noarlunga, Adelaide. more.

2016
Only Natural. Jolleys Boathouse Restaurant, Adelaide. more details

2013
Backstage Pass. Festival Theatre Foyer, Adelaide Festival Centre, King William Street, Adelaide. more details

Long live the Maj. The Hotel Metropolitan, Grote St, Adelaide. more details

2012
The art of creating other worlds. Queens Theatre, Adelaide. more details

2007
Peeled. Jolleys Boathouse Restaurant, Adelaide. more details

2006
Festival State. Austral Hotel, Rundle Street, Adelaide. more details

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023
14 April – 5 June, 2023
Vanishing Point Vintage Festival Art Prize 2023, Barossa Regional Gallery, Tanunda, South Australia

14 April – 7 May, 2023
Hillvale Photo Trophy, Hillvale Gallery, Brunswick, Melbourne

2022/23
03 December – 17 February, 2023
Burrinja Climate Change Biennale Award Exhibition, Burrinja Gallery, Victoria. More details.

2021
10 December – 25 January
11th Prospect Portrait Prize, Newmarch Gallery, Adelaide. more details

27 September – 22 October
Centre for Creative Health Art Prize, Light Square Gallery, Adelaide College of the Arts

21-24 June
16th Conference on Communication and Environment, Re-MEDIAting the wild, presented by the International Environmental Communication Association (IECA), Online.

31 May to 19 June
12th Annual Solar Art Prize, Royal South Australian Society of Arts, Institute Building, North Terrace, Adelaide.

20 March to 8 May
The Adelaide Park Lands Art Prize, Adelaide Festival Theatre Foyer, Adelaide.

2020
28 September to 2 October 
The Complete Entanglement of Everything, Dunedin School of Art, Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin, New Zealand

2019
1 December 2019 to 26 January 2020
Adelaide Hills Landscape Art Prize, Hahndorf Academy, Hahndorf, South Australia

23 November to 15 December
ILFORD CCP Salon, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne.

6 November to 4 December
2019 Creative Climate Awards, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office,
1 E 42nd St, New York, NY, USA.

17-21 June
Fire and Flood showcase at the 15th Biennial Conference on Communication and Environment, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada. more details.

2018
The Heysen Prize for Landscape, Hahndorf Academy, Hahndorf, South Australia. more details.

2018 Creative Climate Awards, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, 1 E 42nd St, New York, NY, USA. more details.

Adelaide Park Lands Art Prize, Adelaide Festival Theatre Foyer, Adelaide. more details

Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition, Drill Hall, Torrens Parade Ground, Adelaide. more details

2017
CCP Salon, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Fitzroy, VIC.

2017 Burrinja Climate Change Biennale, Burrinja Gallery, Upwey, VIC. more details

Drawn, UniSA student exhibition, SingaPlural Design Week, F1 Pit Building, Singapore

Home Alone: Solitary Pleasures, Floating Goose Studios Inc. more details

2016
Gallery M Open Contemporary Art Prize, Marion Cultural Centre, Oaklands Park, Adelaide.

All Connections to Unley Art Prize, Hughes Gallery, Fullarton Road, Fullarton SA.

AWARDS

2021
2020 Adelaide Park Lands Art Prize, Adelaide Festival Centre – Judges Commendation Prize, $1,500.

2019
The inaugural Outstanding Art Award for Fire and Flood, presented by the International Environmental Communication Association at the 15th Biennial Conference on Communication and Environment. Waterlines: Confluence and hope through environmental Communication.

2017
International Photography Awards, Non-Professional section.
Ten Honourable Mentions including Fine Art – Abstract, Fine Art – Collage, Fine Art – Landscape, Fine Art – Still Life,  and Self-Published Photo Book categories.

2007
Design Theory Award, Bachelor of Visual Communication, UniSA

PUBLIC ARTWORK

2022
The Stobie Pole Project, Parks Community, Adelaide, South Australia
Commissioned by SA Power Networks, City of Port Adelaide Enfield and the Helpmann Academy

2021
San Carlos Art Boxes ( 2 laneway light boxes), Croydon, VIC

2019
Anthropocene Art Trail, Signal Box Wrap.
Ringwood Railway Station, Melbourne VIC. more details.

Pop-Up Posters, June-August
Paddington Library, Paddington Town Hall, Sydney, NSW

2018
MOD. Lightbox, Museum of Discovery, North Terrace, Adelaide.

Pop-Up Posters, June-August
Paddington Library, Paddington Town Hall, Sydney, NSW

2017
Wonderwalls Festival, Port Adelaide, SA. more details

2013
House Lights, Adelaide Festival Centre. more details
Luminous Art Trail, Port Adelaide. more details

RESIDENCIES

Sept 2020
Tanks Arts Centre, Cairns, Australia

July-Sept 2018.
Sauerbier House Culture Exchange, Climate is Change Arts Initiative, Port Noarlunga, South Australia

MENTORSHIPS

2022
Stobie Pole Project, Helpmann Academy
with Dave Court

2021
ReVision Tech Mentorship, Guildhouse
with Lewis Brideson, Digital Marketer, Fuller

2020
Helpmann Academy Elevate Mentorship
Che Chorley

2018
Helpmann Academy Elevate Mentorship
Peter Drew

PUBLICATIONS

Spring 2023, Issue #6, Artists Responding To…, A4 Magazine, 96 pages. Feature images from ‘Uprising’ 2021 on p83-84

Heart of the Arts. The Adelaide Festival Centre at 40, Lance Campbell, Wakefield Press, 2013, 176 pages.
This commemorative publication featured eight of my photographs including some reproduced at full-page or larger.

COLLECTIONS

Burrinja Climate Change Biennale.
Private Collections, Adelaide, Melbourne and New York.

RESEARCH VISITS

2020 – Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) – National Sea Simulator and Coral Core Collection
2019 – Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) – Study Centre for Photography and Works on Paper
2019 – Getty Museum, LA – Department of Photographs
2019 – Wrigley Marine Science Centre, University of Southern California, Catalina Island.

MEMBERSHIPS

Arts Industry Council of South Australia
Guildhouse Accredited
National Association of Visual Artists