Biography
Caroline Gasteen is a Meanjin (Brisbane) based artist whose practice is primarily process-led. She uses collage, photography and paint to generate work. She is particularly interested in dimensionality and the relationship between photography and painting.
Since graduating in 2014 from RMIT with a BFA Hons(First Class), Gasteen has participated in groups shows in Melbourne and Sydney and had her first solo show of paintings at QCA’s Grey St Gallery in 2019. Gasteen has been a finalist in the Port Lincoln Art Prize and The Ravenswood Women’s Art Prize, for which her 2022 entry won a highly commended. In 2018, she was the overall winner of the Churchie National Emerging Art Prize.
Prizes
2022 Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize, Highly Commended
2020 Port Lincoln Art Prize Finalist
2018 The Churchie National Emerging Art Prize, Overall Winner
Exhibitions
2023 Suburban Abstract, KEPK Gallery, Brisbane
2023 Unseen, Grey St Gallery, Brisbane
2022 Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize, Sydney
2021 RMXTV x Brisbane Art and Design Biennale, Brisbane
2021 I Came To See.. Martin Place, Sydney
2020 Port Lincoln Art Prize, Port Lincoln
2019 Funny Paper, Grey St Gallery, Brisbane
2018 The Churchie National Emerging Art Prize, QUT gallery, Brisbane
2015 The Internet is a Cultural Object, BSG, Melbourne
2014 Museum of Abject Sentimentality, School of Art Gallery, RMIT, Melbourne
2014 Superfiction 1:Art Fair Murders, Kings ARI, Melbourne
2013 Almost Two Hundred, First Site Gallery, Melbourne
2012 The SBSB, Nextwave Emerging Arts Festival, Ponyfish Island, Melbourne
2011 The SBSB, Underbelly Arts Festival, Cockatoo Island