Biography

Born
24 March 1979, Canberra
Lives
Brisbane
Studies
1992
St James College, Brisbane
1992–94
Sunnybank Autistic Centre, Brisbane

Solo Exhibitions

2017
Life in Focus, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
2013
Latin America in Focus, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
2011
Wild International, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
2009
Revolution in Motion, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
2007
World Reflections, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
2005
Through the Mind’s Eye, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
2003
The Human Experience, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
2002
Dreams and Realities, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
2000
Observations, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane

Group Exhibitions

2014
Unaffected and Connected, Redcliffe City Art Gallery, Queensland
2012
Renegades: Outsider Art, Centre of Contemporary Arts, Cairns, Queensland
2011
3rd Annual Belle Arti Chapman & Bailey Art Award 2011, Chapman & Bailey Gallery, Melbourne
2010
18th Annual Outsider Art Fair, 7 W New York®, New York, NY, USA
The Artist’s Ego, Amsterdam Outsider Art, Amsterdam, Netherlands
The Artist’s Ego2, OLOF Art Gallery, Leiden, Netherlands
The Artist’s Ego3, Matisse Club Art Gallery, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Erotica: National Acquisitive Prize, Artworkers Alliance, Brisbane
2009
17th Annual Outsider Art Fair, 7 W New York®, New York, NY, USA
2008
European Outsider Art Fair, Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna, Austria
The Australian Connection, OLOF Art Gallery, Leiden, Netherlands
New Generation: ART Brisbane, Brisbane Convention Centre, South Brisbane
Art of the Nude: Works from the Alex Mackay Collection, Albury City Art Gallery, New South Wales
2005
Gateway Art Exhibition, Positive Life Store, Brisbane
2004
The Unusual Suspects II, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
2003
Sex and Sexuality: Selected Works from the Alex Mackay Collection of Erotic Art, Noosa Regional Gallery, Tewantin, Queensland
2002
Out of this World, The Old Schoolhouse Gallery, Cleveland, Queensland
2001
Visionary Images, Access Arts, Brisbane Powerhouse, Brisbane
Action Forum 2001, Brisbane Convention Centre, South Brisbane

Artist in Residence

2001
Action Forum 2001, Brisbane Convention Centre, South Brisbane

Bibliography

Articulate, Planet Radio 88FM, 18 July 2005
Brown, Phil. ‘Power and passion’, Brisbane News, 24–30 April 2013
Brown, Phil. ‘Brutal honesty’, Brisbane News, 5–11 September 2007
Bullock, Sam. Sam Bullock: Revolution in Motion [ex. cat.], Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane, 2009
Bullock, Sam. Sam Bullock: Global Perspective [ex. cat.], Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane/OLOF Art Gallery, Leiden, Netherlands, 2008
Bullock, Sam. Sam Bullock: World Reflections [ex. cat.], Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane, 2007
Bullock, Sam. Sam Bullock: Through the Mind’s Eye [ex. cat.], Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane, 2005
Cahill, Jason. ‘Sam Bullock, art and revolution in motion’, Green Left Weekly, Issue 812, 23 September 2009
Haxton, Nancy. ‘Autistically Artistic’, The Wynnum Herald, 4 May 1994
Loughnan, Melissa. Australiana to Zeitgeist: An A–Z of Contemporary Art, Thames & Hudson, Melbourne, 2017
McLean, Sandra. ‘Star shines at opening’, The Courier Mail, 1 May 2002
Maier, Heidi. ‘In your face’, The Courier Mail, 2 April 2003
Smith, Sue. ‘Freedom of expression’, The Courier Mail, 14 April 2000

Collections

Alex Mackay Collection of Erotic Art, Brisbane
Peter Fay Collection, Sydney