Kim Buck Biography
2007 - 2009 Bachelor of Visual Arts (Drawing), University of South Australia
2008 General Drawing 1b, Life Drawing 1b, Adelaide Central School of Art
2006 General Drawing 1a, Adelaide Central School of Art
Solo Exhibitions
2013 Peter Walker Fine Art, Adelaide
2011 Landscapes, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane
2010 On Sisyphean Certainty, Michael Reid Gallery, Sydney
2009 Conatus, Peter Walker Fine Art, Adelaide
2008 armed and empty handed, Chesser Gallery, Adelaide
2006 Isola, Oxygen Hair, Dulwich, Adelaide
Group Exhibitions
2013 Heartland, State Art Gallery of South Australia
2011 Annual Christmas Exhibition, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane
2011 Jan Murphy Gallery at Melbourne Art Fair, Brisbane
2010 Michael Reid at Melbourne Art Fair, Melbourne
2010 Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition, Adelaide
2009 Isolation, University of South Australia, Visual Arts Graduate Exhibition
2008 Colours of Concordia, Concordia College, Adelaide
2008 Kim Buck, Annalise Rees and Steve Dounton, EU Cellars, North Adelaide
2008 Youthscape 2008, RSASA Gallery, Adelaide
2008 Chain of 77, Fringe Festival, The Worldsend Hotel, Adelaide
2007 EvoLLovE, Feast Festival, Urtext Studios, Adelaide
2007 Nude at the Hood, The Robin Hood Hotel, Adelaide
2007 Encountering the Nude, Café Lime and Lemondog Gallery, Balhannah, Adelaide
Prizes, Awards and Grants
2012 ArtSA Project Grant
2012 Winner, Limestone Coast Art Prize
2011 Winner, Prospect Self Portrait Prize
2011 Finalist, Hazelhurst Gallery Art on Paper Award
2011 Winner (shared), Limestone Coast Art Prize
2010 Australia Council ArtStart Grant
2010 Finalist, Paul Guest Drawing Prize
2010 Finalist, National Youth Self Portrait Prize
2010 Winner, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Award, Helpmann Academy
2010 Winner, Limestone Coast Art Prize
2010 Winner, People’s Choice Award, Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition
2010 Highly Commended, Adelaide Art Society Award, Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition
2009 Finalist, Prospect Portrait Prize
2009 Helpmann Academy Project Grant
2009 Finalist, National Youth Self Portrait Prize, National Gallery, Canberra
2008 Rip It Up Young Artist Award, High Commendation
2008 Helpmann Academy Project Grant
Residencies
2010 Artist in Residence, Wilderness School, Adelaide
Bibliography
2010 Ian Henschke, ‘Young artist’s work popular’, Stateline, ABC, April, Adelaide
2010 Stephanie Radok, ‘Drawing Conclusions: Two Adelaide Artists’, Australian Art Review, Issue 23, May-July.
2010 Michael Reid, ‘Plenty of talent to boost collections’, The Australian, 2 January, Sydney
2009 Catherine Bauer, ‘Drawn to Art’, Adelaide Matters, November, Adelaide
2009 Lauren Tomczak, ‘Conatus’, DB Magazine, November, Adelaide
2009 Harry Thring, ‘Third time lucky for talented young art star’, The Independent Weekly, November, Adelaide
2009 Chris Bull, ‘Portraits of the Human Struggle’, Update Arts Magazine, The Helpmann Academy, Adelaide, Vol. 16, No. 3, Issue 65, Sept- Nov 2009.
2008 Lance Campbell, ‘Kim Buck: Reluctant No Longer’, SA Life, October 2008, Adelaide
2008 Luke Ebbs, ‘Art Attack’, The Independent Weekly, 25 July, Adelaide
2008 Catherine Bauer, ‘Unguarded Moment’, Adelaide Matters, August, Adelaide
2008 Lynda Allen, ‘Fleeting Moments of Intensity Captured’, Update Arts Magazine, The Helpmann Academy, 2008 Adelaide, Vol. 15, No. 2, Issue 60, June - August
2008 ‘Emerging artist showcases work’, The Border Watch, July 31, Mount Gambier
2007 Excitement Machine, Issue 10, November
2007 Excitement Machine, Issue 8, August
2007 Excitement Machine, Issue 6, June
Collections
Artbank
Wilderness School, Adelaide
Private Collections
2008 General Drawing 1b, Life Drawing 1b, Adelaide Central School of Art
2006 General Drawing 1a, Adelaide Central School of Art
Solo Exhibitions
2013 Peter Walker Fine Art, Adelaide
2011 Landscapes, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane
2010 On Sisyphean Certainty, Michael Reid Gallery, Sydney
2009 Conatus, Peter Walker Fine Art, Adelaide
2008 armed and empty handed, Chesser Gallery, Adelaide
2006 Isola, Oxygen Hair, Dulwich, Adelaide
Group Exhibitions
2013 Heartland, State Art Gallery of South Australia
2011 Annual Christmas Exhibition, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane
2011 Jan Murphy Gallery at Melbourne Art Fair, Brisbane
2010 Michael Reid at Melbourne Art Fair, Melbourne
2010 Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition, Adelaide
2009 Isolation, University of South Australia, Visual Arts Graduate Exhibition
2008 Colours of Concordia, Concordia College, Adelaide
2008 Kim Buck, Annalise Rees and Steve Dounton, EU Cellars, North Adelaide
2008 Youthscape 2008, RSASA Gallery, Adelaide
2008 Chain of 77, Fringe Festival, The Worldsend Hotel, Adelaide
2007 EvoLLovE, Feast Festival, Urtext Studios, Adelaide
2007 Nude at the Hood, The Robin Hood Hotel, Adelaide
2007 Encountering the Nude, Café Lime and Lemondog Gallery, Balhannah, Adelaide
Prizes, Awards and Grants
2012 ArtSA Project Grant
2012 Winner, Limestone Coast Art Prize
2011 Winner, Prospect Self Portrait Prize
2011 Finalist, Hazelhurst Gallery Art on Paper Award
2011 Winner (shared), Limestone Coast Art Prize
2010 Australia Council ArtStart Grant
2010 Finalist, Paul Guest Drawing Prize
2010 Finalist, National Youth Self Portrait Prize
2010 Winner, Bendigo and Adelaide Bank Award, Helpmann Academy
2010 Winner, Limestone Coast Art Prize
2010 Winner, People’s Choice Award, Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition
2010 Highly Commended, Adelaide Art Society Award, Helpmann Academy Graduate Exhibition
2009 Finalist, Prospect Portrait Prize
2009 Helpmann Academy Project Grant
2009 Finalist, National Youth Self Portrait Prize, National Gallery, Canberra
2008 Rip It Up Young Artist Award, High Commendation
2008 Helpmann Academy Project Grant
Residencies
2010 Artist in Residence, Wilderness School, Adelaide
Bibliography
2010 Ian Henschke, ‘Young artist’s work popular’, Stateline, ABC, April, Adelaide
2010 Stephanie Radok, ‘Drawing Conclusions: Two Adelaide Artists’, Australian Art Review, Issue 23, May-July.
2010 Michael Reid, ‘Plenty of talent to boost collections’, The Australian, 2 January, Sydney
2009 Catherine Bauer, ‘Drawn to Art’, Adelaide Matters, November, Adelaide
2009 Lauren Tomczak, ‘Conatus’, DB Magazine, November, Adelaide
2009 Harry Thring, ‘Third time lucky for talented young art star’, The Independent Weekly, November, Adelaide
2009 Chris Bull, ‘Portraits of the Human Struggle’, Update Arts Magazine, The Helpmann Academy, Adelaide, Vol. 16, No. 3, Issue 65, Sept- Nov 2009.
2008 Lance Campbell, ‘Kim Buck: Reluctant No Longer’, SA Life, October 2008, Adelaide
2008 Luke Ebbs, ‘Art Attack’, The Independent Weekly, 25 July, Adelaide
2008 Catherine Bauer, ‘Unguarded Moment’, Adelaide Matters, August, Adelaide
2008 Lynda Allen, ‘Fleeting Moments of Intensity Captured’, Update Arts Magazine, The Helpmann Academy, 2008 Adelaide, Vol. 15, No. 2, Issue 60, June - August
2008 ‘Emerging artist showcases work’, The Border Watch, July 31, Mount Gambier
2007 Excitement Machine, Issue 10, November
2007 Excitement Machine, Issue 8, August
2007 Excitement Machine, Issue 6, June
Collections
Artbank
Wilderness School, Adelaide
Private Collections
