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Education
2010 Advanced Diploma of Jewellery and Object Design, Design Centre Enmore, Sydney Institute, TAFE NSW
2002 Bachelor of Fine Arts, College of Fine Arts UNSW
Solo Exhibitions
2017 Fragments From An Aegean Shore, with Lou Efstathiou, El.Marneri Galerie, Athens, Greece
2014 Wreckage Adrift, El.Marneri Galerie, Athens, Greece
2013 Shipwreck, Studio 20/17, Sydney
Group Exhibitions
2017 Its Been Ten Years, Studio 20/17, Sydney
2016 Unclasped; Discovering Contemporary Greek Jewellery, Hellenic Museum, Melbourne
2014 Contemporary’s Contemporaries, Rocks Pop-up Spaces, George St, Sydney
2014 El.Marneri Galerie at Joya Barcelona International Contemporary Jewellery Fair, Barcelona, Spain
2013 Participate, Wooloongabba Art Gallery, JMGA Conference, Brisbane QLD
2013 Graduate Metal, Project Gallery & Webb Gallery, Queensland College of Art, JMGA Conference, Brisbane, QLD
2013 Contemporary Australian Silver and Metalwork Exhibition, Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, & Arts Centre Melbourne, VIC
2013 Nilumbik Prize, Montsalvat, Eltham, VIC
2013 Eternal Bliss, El.Marneri Galerie, Athens, Greece
2013 Interplay, 107 Projects, Sydney
2013 Holding Place (online), Ganoksin, <http://www.ganoksin.com/exhibition/v/HoldingPlace2013>
2012 Gaffa Curio Showcase, Gaffa Gallery Sydney
2012 Coming up from the south (online), curated by Melissa Cameron, Crafthaus,
<http://crafthaus.ning.com/group/coming-up-from-the-south>
2011 Take Away, JMGA Members exhibition, Depot Gallery I, Danks St, Sydney
2011 The Final Frontier; Contemporary Jewellery Explorations of the Cinematic Future, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney
2011 Contemporary Wearables ’11, Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, Toowoomba, QLD
2011 7th International Cheongju Craft Biennale, Cheonju, Korea
2011 Contemporary Australian Silver & Metalwork Exhibition; 2011, Buda, Castlemaine, & Arts Centre Melbourne, VIC
2010 Inseparable Companion, Depot Gallery I & II, Danks St, Sydney
2010 Cast Off, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney
2010 Re:production, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney
2010 2010, JMGA Members Award Exhibition, Perth, WA
2010 Gallery Adagio Group Show, Gallery Adagio, Sydney
2010 Profile, Studio 20/17, Sydney & JMGA Conference, Perth, WA
2009 Allegory, Depot Gallery I & II, Danks St, Sydney
2009 Explorations 09, Gaffa gallery, Surry Hills, NSW & Guildford Lane Gallery, Melbourne, VIC.
2008 Pin Up, Depot Gallery I & II, Danks St, Sydney
Awards & Nominations
2014 Arts & Crafts Design Award 2014 Nominee
2012 Art Start grant for professional development from the Australia Council for the Arts.
2011 Honorable Mention, 7th International Cheongju Craft Biennale, Cheonju, Korea
2011 Awarded Sturt University Artist in Residence (unable to take up offer because of ArtStart activities)
2011 eg.etal Student Development Award, Contemporary Australian Silver & Metalwork Exhibition; 2011
2011 Finalist for Design NSW Travelling Scholarship
2011 Student Achievement Award; Jewellery + Object Design, Design Centre Enmore, Sydney Institute, TAFE NSW
2011 Nominated for Design Now 2010, National Graduate Exhibition, Object Gallery
2010 Highly Commended, 2010 JMGA Members Award Exhibition, Perth, WA
Residencies
2013 Artist in Residence, Montsalvat, Eltham, VIC
Curatorial
2011 Co-curator, The Final Frontier; Contemporary Jewellery Explorations of the Cinematic Future, Gaffa Gallery, Sydney
Publications
– Lisa Bryan-Brown, “Danae Natsis”, Graduate Metal ’13, catalogue essay, Queensland College of Art, 2013, p.28
– “Contemporary Australian Silver & Metalwork Award & Exhibit”, Art Jewelry, May 2013, p13
– Zoe Brand, “Brandlandia”, Overview, Issue #11, March 2013, p 15.
– Katie Scott, “Contemporary Wearables ’11” (review), Craft Arts International, Issue 84, 2012
– Marthe Le Van & Bruce Metcalf, Showcase 500 Rings: New Directions in Art Jewelry (500 Series), Lark Crafts, 2012
– Danae Natsis & Felix Gill, The Final Frontier; Contemporary Jewellery Explorations of the Cinematic Future, Blurb.com, 2011
– Contemporary Wearables ’11, Biennial Jewellery Award and Exhibition, Toowoomba Regional Gallery, Toowoomba, 2011
– 7th International Cheongju Craft Biennale, exhibition catalogue, Cheongju, Korea, 2011.
– Contemporary Australian Silver and Metalwork Exhibition 2011, Buda Historic Home and Garden, Castlemaine, VIC, 2011
– Inseparable Companion, exhibition catalogue, Design Centre Enmore, Sydney, 2010
– Allegory, exhibition catalogue, Design Centre Enmore, Sydney, 2009
– “Indecent Exposure”, fashion editorial, Vogue Australia, December 2008, p. 226
Representation
Europe – El.Marneri Galerie, Athens, Greece, <www.elenimarneri.com>, 5-7 Lebessi & 16 Porinou St, 11742 Makriyanni, Athens Greece