

Alison L. Thomson
AWARDS
2015 VCA Faculty Small Grants Scheme
2014 Australian Post-graduate Award
(A.P.A. PhD Scholarship)
EDUCATION
2014 Paused
Doctor of Philosophy
VCA – University of Melbourne
2013 Master of Fine Art
Monash University
Thesis - Divine Matter: Transforming
subjectivity through art practices and
Irigaray’s ‘sensible transcendental’
Supervisors: Dr Terri Bird &
Dr Michael Vale
1996 Bachelor of Architecture (5 year degree with Hons)
Elective - Double Major: Art History
University of Queensland
SOLO EXHIBITIONS
2017 Conscious Nature
VCA Art Space
University of Melbourne
2013 Divine Matter
MFA Examination Exhibition
Monash University
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2016 The Yarra Valley Arts / Yering Station Sculpture
Exhibition Finalist
2015 f generation: feminism, art, progressions
George Paton Gallery Melbourne
2014 Topologies of Sexual Difference Conference
George Paton Gallery Melbourne
2009 Summer Colloquium
Monash University
2009 Time Transcendence Performance
Conference - Monash University
2008 Summer Colloquium
Monash University
SELECTED PRESENTATIONS
2018 Women, Art and Feminism in Australia since
1970 Conference 21-23 February
2015 Working with Irigaray Seminar
Nottingham University