Anthony Mannix: Outsider Artist and Friend to the Beast of the Unconscious
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I am an art-maker who also writes and has been published. These days I am given to art critique and literature.
Anthony Mannix continues to make private sales from his studio. Please call for an appointment 61 2 4787 6760.
Anthony Mannix
Born 1953 Camperdown, NSW. Lives and works in Blackheath, NSW.
Solo exhibitions
2014 The Being of Art: The Art of Being Orange Regional Gallery Art Centre
South Australian College of the Arts
2009 Anthony Mannix: the beast of the unconscious and other well-known entities [3 months at Lewers House] Penrith Regional Gallery & Lewers Bequest, Australia
2009 Anthony Mannix, Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney, Australia
2008 A Cerebral Odyssey: Anthony Mannix, Orange Regional Gallery, Orange
2000 Corridor Gallery, Blackheath
1999 In My Bedroom Gallery, Sydney
1997 Oz Gallery, Katoomba
1996 Homage, Sydney
1993 Artery Co-operative Gallery, Sydney
1980 Outsiders Gallery � Studio 79, Sydney
Group exhibitions
2011 Margin to Centre: Visionary Art, SASA GALLERY, University of South Australia, South Australia
2008 Handle with Care, Adelaide Biennale of Australian Art, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
2006�07 For Matthew and Others: Journeys with Schizophrenia, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown; Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney; Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest, Penrith; Bundoora Homestead, Melbourne
2005�07 Australian Outsiders, Orange Regional Gallery, Orange; Hazelhurst Regional Gallery & Arts Centre, Gymea; Halle Saint Pierre, Paris, France
2005 From Australia with Art, Sardine Gallery, Geneva, Switzerland
Kunst Im Regenboden, Bayreuth, Germany
2003 B&D Art Gallery, S�rl, Geneva, Switzerland
2000 Australian Convention of Psychiatrists, Adelaide
Visions et Creations Dissidents, Mus�e de la Cr�ation Franche, B�gles, France
1999 Bodies of Transgression: Hedging the Edge by Self-taught Artists, Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York, United States
Neue Kunst aus Australien und Papua-Neuguinea in der SchmidtBank Selb, Selb, Germany
Baillieau Library, University of Melbourne, Melbourne
1997 Exhibition of 28 Artists� Books, Wollongong City Gallery, Wollongong
Fifth International Outsider Art Fair, The Puck Building, New York, United States
1996 Important Work by Self-taught Artists, Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York, United States
1993 Refusing any Annexation, Wollongong City Gallery, Wollongong
James Harvey Gallery, Sydney
1992 A Cerebral Odyssey, James Harvey Gallery, Sydney
Julie Green Gallery, Sydney
Wild, Tin Sheds Gallery, University of Sydney, Sydney
Cyberspace Gallery, Sydney
EMR Gallery, Sydney
1991 Outsider Art, Lismore Regional Gallery, Lismore
Seven Australian Outsider Artists, Grafton Regional Gallery, Grafton
Outsider Art, Julie Green Gallery, Sydney
Artist Made Books, Linden Centre for Contemporary Arts, Melbourne
Les Jardiniers de la M�moire, Mus�e de la Cr�ation Franche, B�gles, France
Chameleon Gallery, Hobart
Latrobe Regional Gallery, Morwell
Canberra Contemporary Art Spaces, Canberra
1990 Fifteen Australian Outsider Artists, Orange Regional Gallery, Orange
Bockley Gallery, Minneapolis, United States
1989 Outsider Art in Australia, Iwalewa-Haus, Bayreuth, Germany
Art Brut Australien: Curated by the Australian Collection of Outsider Art, Cannibal Pierce Galerie Australienne, Saint-Denis, France
1988 Outsider Art, Street Level Gallery, Penrith
University of Sydney, Bay Street Theatre, Sydney
Gallery Rondeau, Sydney
1987 Outsider Art, Kelly Street Kollective, Sydney
1986 Co-founded the Australian Collection of Outsider Art with Philip Hammial
Inside Out, Artspace, Sydney
1984 Boronia Gallery, Sydney
1981 Outsiders Gallery � Studio 79, Sydney
Published work
�Anthony Mannix talks to Ulli Beier: Coming to terms with demons: the latest book of drawings�, Southerly, vol. 64, no. 1, 2004, pp. 31�46
Artery: Repartee Light Discourse with Feeling about Matters of Sentiment Conducted on Both a Simple and Profound Level, Artery, limited edition, Sydney, 1996
�Anthony Mannix talks to Ulli Beier�, Outsider Art in Australia, Aspect No. 35, 1989, pp. 64�76
�The chamber of disrupted sensation�, Outsider Art in Australia, Aspect No. 35, 1989, p. 77
�Dear Liz Parkinson�, A + T [Art & Text], no. 27 (�Art Brut: Madness and Marginalia�), December 1987 � February 1988, p. 72
�In some ways I have come to an end�, A + T [Art & Text], no. 27 (�Art Brut: Madness and Marginalia�), December 1987 � February 1988, p. 68
The Skull, limited edition, self-published, Sydney, c. 1985
Red, Red, Red, limited edition, self-published, Sydney, 1986
Erotomania, Island Press, Sydney, 1984
Collections
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Wollongong City Gallery, Wollongong
University of Wollongong, Wollongong
Laverty Collection, Sydney
Private collections in Australia and overseas
Artist: Anthony Mannix Anthony Mannix continues to make private sales from his studio. Please call for an appointment 61 2 4787 6760. Date: 01 Jan 2015 - 31 Dec 2015 Artist: Anthony Mannix Orange Regional Gallery Art Centre: Two edition books from different editions and Date: 09 Jul 2014 - 30 Jul 2014 Artist: Anthony Mannix, Vittorio Ban, Howard Finster, Iris Frame, Anne Marie Grgich, Bronco Johnson, Albert Louden, R.A. Miller, Frank Phelan, Jungle Phillips, Jose dos Santos, Gerard Sendrey, Mary T. Smith, James Son Ford Thomas and James T. Thomas. Curators: Paul Hoban & Colin Rhodes Wednesday 27 July 2011 @ the SASA GALLERY
5.00pm Gallery floor talk
6.00pm Exhibition launch
7.30pm Anthony Mannix and the Loop Orchestra
8.30pm Rudely Interrupted Date: 05 Jul 2011 - 05 Aug 2011 Artist: Anthony Mannix Anthony Mannix, an exhibition of work by Australia�s most celebrated Outsider artist. Co-curated by the artist and Professor Colin Rhodes. The opening will feature a rare collaborative performance by Anthony Mannix, with a live reading of recent writings Date: 03 Dec 2009 - 19 Dec 2009 Artist: Anthony Mannix The mainstay of his practice is the ongoing illustrated diary project, Journal of a madman, commenced in 1986. This exhibition includes twelve books from the series that was germinated during 1977-78 while Mannix was studying anthropology at Macquarie Un Date: 31 Jan 2009 - 04 Apr 2009 Artist: Anthony Mannix Orange Regional Gallery first showed the work of Anthony Mannix in 1990 as part of �Fifteen Australian Outsider Artists�.
Date: 10 Jun 2008 - 20 Jun 2008 Artist: Anthony Manix The journal will ultimately show 13 drawings and a cover drawing and the themes are best describd as hallucination. Date: 01 Jan 2008 - 28 Feb 2008 Artist: ANTHONY MANNIX "THIS REPERTOIRE OF WRITING IS DESIGNED TO DOCUMENT THE STATE OF PSYCHOSIS AND ITS LANDSCAPE. ... THERE IS ALWAYS AN EYE TO MAKING THE WRITING COHERENT BECAUSE EVEN IF THE LUNATIC IS UNINTELLIGABLE HIS OR HER EXPERIENCE IS COHERANT AND BECAUSE FLAWLESSLY Date: 01 Apr 2006 - 31 Jul 2006 Artist: Gareth Sion Jenkins & Anthony Mannix He has been selected to present his literary paper �Anthony Mannix: To Ride the Beast�, at the American Comparative Literature Association (ACLA) conference at the University of Princeton. Date: 23 Mar 2006 - 26 Mar 2006 | 
