DAMON MOON
Qualifications: Diploma of Design, South Australian school of Art, 1979; Graduate Diploma; Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 1981; Postgraduate Diploma of Fine Art, Victorian College of the Arts 1996; Master of Fine Arts, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology 1997; Doctor of Philosophy from the University of South Australia 2006. Current Position: Creative Director of the Ceramics Studio, JamFactory Contemporary Craft and Design, Adelaide, South Australia. Awards include: 2009 & 2006 Arts SA, 2002-2006 MF & MH Joyner scholarship, 2000 Australia Council Project Grant, 1998 Asialink Residency Indonesia. Solo exhibitions: 2000 Lucille Gallery, Munich Germany; 1999 Object Gallery, Sydney; 1999 Storey Hall Gallery, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. Group exhibitions include: 2017 Identity, Skepsi @ Montsalvat; 2016 Messing with Modernism, JamFactory Adelaide; 2009 Damon Moon - recent studio pottery, Freeland Gallery Sydney; 2006 Bowl Khai Liew Design, Adelaide; 1999 The Real Thing, Canberra Contemporary Art Space. Extensive career as an art curator and writer on ceramics, with over fifty published essays, articles, book chapters and books.