Timothy James Webb, as a musician

Musician

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 also known as Tim J. Webb (born Warburton, Victoria

Warburton, Victoria

Warburton is a town in Victoria, Australia, 72 km east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the Shire of Yarra Ranges. At the 2006 Census, Warburton had a population of 2288....

, 13 February 1967), is an Australian

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 painter

Painting

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 and sculptor

Sculpture

Sculpture is three-dimensional artwork created by shaping or combining hard materials—typically stone such as marble—or metal, glass, or wood. Softer materials can also be used, such as clay, textiles, plastics, polymers and softer metals...

, who has been living in Munich

Munich

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, Germany

Germany

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, since 2000.

Biography

Webb studied at the Victorian College of the Arts

Victorian College of the Arts

The Faculty of the VCA and Music is a faculty of the University of Melbourne, in Victoria . VCAM is located near the Melbourne central business district, on two campuses, one - the Melbourne Conservatorium of Music - on the Parkville campus of the University of Melbourne, and the other - the...

 in Melbourne

Melbourne

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 from 1986 to 1988, where he got his BFA

Bachelor of Fine Arts

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 degree. Later, he graduated with an MFA

Master of Fine Arts

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 from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in 1998. In 2000 he moved to Munich, Germany, where he also plays guitar and sings in his band The Silverflies.

Some of his works belong to the collections of Sony/CBS

Sony Music Entertainment

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 in Melbourne, of the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum, of the Melbourne Theatre Company

Melbourne Theatre Company

The Melbourne Theatre Company is a theatre company based in Melbourne. Founded in 1953, it is the oldest professional theatre company in Australia, and has its own theatre, The MTC Theatre – which houses the 500-seat Sumner Theatre and the 150-seat Lawler Studio – located in Melbourne's Arts...

, of the Melbourne City Council, of Arnon Milchan

Arnon Milchan

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 and of the collections of other notable families in Australia, in the United States, in the United Kingdom, in Ireland, Sweden and in Germany.

Exhibitions

• 1989:
  • "St Kilda Festival
    St Kilda Festival
    The St Kilda Festival is a popular community festival held in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda. Traditionally held on the second Sunday in February, the festival is about showcasing live Australian music, family and children's entertainment, beach activities and much more all presented in a...
    
     works on paper exhibition", Linden Centre for Contemporary Arts, Acland Street, Melbourne
    Acland Street, Melbourne
    Acland Street is a street in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda, which enjoys great popularity as a recreational area, mainly due to its many restaurants and its proximity to the entertainment areas along St Kilda beach...
    
     (group exhibition)
  • "Recycled exhibitionauction cabaret exhibition", Fringe Network Gallery, Fitzroy
    Fitzroy, Victoria
    Fitzroy is an inner city suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 2 km north-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Yarra. Its borders are Alexandra Parade , Victoria Parade , Smith Street and Nicholson Street. Fitzroy is Melbourne's...
    
     (group exhibition)
• 1990:
  • "Give up your day job and take up art", Botanical Gallery, Melbourne (single exhibition)
  • "Art and life auction cabaretworks on paper exhibition", Fringe Network Gallery, Fitzroy (group exhibition)
• 1991:
  • "Let's face the music and dance", Botanical Gallery, Melbourne (single exhibition)
  • "Famous five", Botanical Gallery, Melbourne (group exhibition)
  • "Keith
    Keith Murdoch
    Sir Keith Arthur Murdoch was an Australian journalist and the father of Rupert Murdoch, the CEO and Chairman of News Corp.-Life and career:Murdoch was born in Melbourne in 1885, the son of Annie and the Rev...
    
     and Elisabeth Murdoch Prize exhibition", Victorian College of the Arts (group exhibition)
  • "Artists make books" (traveling exhibition), Linden Centre for Contemporary Arts, Canberra
    Canberra Museum and Gallery
    Canberra Museum and Gallery is an art gallery and museum in Canberra, the capital of Australia. It is located on London Circuit, in Civic in the centre of the city. The gallery was opened on 13 February, 1998....
    
     and Hobart
    Hobart
    Hobart is the state capital and most populous city of the Australian island state of Tasmania. Founded in 1804 as a penal colony,Hobart is Australia's second oldest capital city after Sydney. In 2009, the city had a greater area population of approximately 212,019. A resident of Hobart is known as...
    
     (group exhibition)
  • "Summer wine", Botanical Gallery, Melbourne (group exhibition)
• 1992:
  • "It could happen to you", Botanical Gallery, Melbourne (single exhibition)
  • "100 years of Collingwood
    Collingwood, Victoria
    Collingwood is an inner city suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3 km north-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Yarra...
    
    ", Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum Collection, Melbourne (group exhibition)
  • "Artist play", Westpac Gallery, Melbourne (group exhibition)
  • "Waste management", Tolarno Galleries, St Kilda
    St Kilda, Victoria
    St Kilda is an inner city suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 6 km south from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Port Phillip...
    
     (group exhibition)
• 1993:
  • "Shaken not stirred", Botanical Gallery, Melbourne (single exhibition)
  • "Trials, training ans treasures", Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum Collection, Melbourne (group exhibition)
  • "Fever, it's football", Artist's Garden, Fitzroy (group exhibition)
  • "The underpass show", The Fifth Sculpture Triennal Degraves Street Underpass
    Degraves Street, Melbourne
    Degraves Street is a street in Melbourne, Victoria. It is named after Charles and William Degraves, pioneer merchants who settled in Melbourne from Hobart, Tasmania in 1849...
    
    , Melbourne (group exhibition)
  • "Summer 1993", Botanical Gallery, Melbourne (group exhibition)
• 1994:
  • "¿Quando mondo quando?", Botanical Gallery, Melbourne (single exhibition)
  • "Sport, the greatest show of all" (traveling exhibition), Adelaide Festival Centre
    Adelaide Festival Centre
    The Adelaide Festival Centre, Australia's first multi-purpose arts centre, was built in 1973 and opened three months before the Sydney Opera House. The Festival Centre is located approximately 50 metres north of the corner of North Terrace and King William Street, lying near the banks of the River...
    
    , South Australia
    South Australia
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    , Victoria
    Victoria (Australia)
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     und Northern Territory
    Northern Territory
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     (group exhibition)
  • "Whitefriars Price exhibition", Whitefriars College
    Whitefriars College
    Whitefriars College is a Roman Catholic Independent school for boys located in the Melbourne suburb of Donvale. Established in 1961, the College reflects the tradition of the Carmelites, and is recognised for its uniform's brown blazer with the College Crest appearing on the breast pocket...
    
    , Donvale
    Donvale, Victoria
    Donvale is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 20 km east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Manningham. At the 2006 Census, Donvale had a population of 11,667...
    
     (group exhibition)
• 1995:
  • "Way out West", Scope Gallery, Fitzroy (single exhibition)
  • "Australia Felix
    Australia Felix
    On this expedition Mitchell was instructed to travel to Menindee, then down the Darling River to the sea, if it flowed there; or, if it flowed into the Murray River to go up the Murray to the inhabited parts of the colony....
    
    ", Benalla
    Benalla, Victoria
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     (group exhibition)
  • "Chrismas 1995. Small works.", Scope Gallery, Fitzroy (group exhibition)
• 1996:
  • "Works on paper", Scope Gallery, Fitzroy (single exhibition)
  • "Centenary of football", Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum Collection, Melbourne (group exhibition)
  • "Food in art", Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Mornington
    Mornington, Victoria
    Mornington is a sea side town on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, Australia, located 57 km south-east of Melbourne's central business district. It is in the Local Government Area of the Shire of Mornington Peninsula....
    
     (group exhibition)
• 1997: "Romantic paintings from the early years. A survey.", Ossarya Gallery, Prahran
  Prahran, Victoria
  Prahran , also known colloquially as "Pran", is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 5 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Stonnington. At the 2006 Census, Prahran had a population of 10,651. It is a part of Melbourne with...
  
   (single exhibition)
• 1998:
  • "Paintings, drawings, prints", RMIT Faculty Gallery Melbourne (single exhibition)
  • "Paintings, drawings, prints", Australia Felix, Benalla (single exhibition)
• 1999:
  • "Flowers and ships", 325 Flinders Lane, Melbourne
    Flinders Lane, Melbourne
    Flinders Lane is a minor street in the central business district of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The street runs parallel to and to the north of Flinders Street and as a narrow one way lane takes on the name of the wider main street...
    
     (single exhibition)
  • "Football is f#§!!ed!", Artist's Garden, Fitzroy (group exhibition)
  • "James Farrell
    James Farrell
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    's self portrait exhibition", Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum, Castlemaine
    Castlemaine, Victoria
    Castlemaine is a city in Victoria, Australia, in the Goldfields region of Victoria about 120 kilometres northwest by road from Melbourne, and about 40 kilometres from the major provincial centre of Bendigo. It is the administrative and economic centre of the Shire of Mount Alexander. The...
    
     (group exhibition)
• 2000: "Glückshafen", Orangerie
  Orangery
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   at Englischer Garten, Munich (group exhibition)
• 2003:
  • "Neue Arbeiten", Mariä Heimsuchung Church Open Westend Weekend
    Mariä Heimsuchung (Munich)
    Mariä Heimsuchung is a Catholic parish church in Munich, Germany. It was built from 1933 to 1934 in neo-Romanesque style by Oswald Bieber and government architect William Hollweck. The new building was necessary due to the strong growth of the mother parish of St...
    
    , Munich (single exhibition)
• "Eva und ihre Kinder", Arte Galerie N, Munich (group exhibition)
• "WURMS - 25 internationale Drachen", Kunstverein Worms, Kunsthaus Stiftung Heylshof, Worms
  Worms, Germany
  Worms is a city in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, on the Rhine River. At the end of 2004, it had 85,829 inhabitants.Established by the Celts, who called it Borbetomagus, Worms today remains embattled with the cities Trier and Cologne over the title of "Oldest City in Germany." Worms is the only...
  
   (group exhibition)
  • "2003 Annual Exhibition", Kunstverein Traunstein, Traunstein City Gallery at Kunstraum Klosterkirche, Traunstein
    Traunstein
    Traunstein is a town in the south-eastern part of Bavaria, Germany, and is the administrative center of a district by the same name. It is situated at the heart of a region called Chiemgau, approximately 11 km east of Lake Chiemsee between Munich and Salzburg, 15 km north of the Alps, and...
    
     (group exhibition)
• 2004:
  • "World Wild Webb", 325 Flinders Lane, Melbourne (single exhibition)
  • "ARTiges 2004", Kunstverein Ottobrunn, Ottobrunn
    Ottobrunn
    Ottobrunn is a municipality southeast of Munich, Bavaria, Germany, founded in 1955. Ottobrunn consists of mainly semi-detached and detached houses, and lots of gardens...
    
     (group exhibition)
  • "2004 Annual Exhibition: Blaumachen", Kunstverein Traunstein, Traunstein City Gallery at Kunstraum Klosterkirche, Traunstein (group exhibition)
  • "Engel über Engel", St. Benedikt
    St. Benedict's Church (Munich)
    St. Benedict is a parish church in Munich, southern Germany, located in the quarter Schwanthalerhöhe -References:BR...
    
    , Munich (group exhibition)
• 2005:
  • "A sophisticated palette", 84 GHz, Munich (single exhibition)
  • "Kunst im Keller", Munich (single exhibition)
  • "2005 Annual Exhibition: Positionen, Kunstverein Traunstein", Kunstverein Traunstein, Traunstein City Gallery at Kunstraum Klosterkirche, Traunstein (group exhibition)
  • 2006: "2006 Annual Exhibition Arbeitskreis 68", City hall & Gallery at Ganserhaus, Wasserburg am Inn
    Wasserburg am Inn
    Wasserburg am Inn is a town in the district Rosenheim in Upper Bavaria, Germany. The historic centre is a peninsula, formed by the meandering Inn River...
    
     (group exhibition)
  • "2006 Annual Exhibition", Kunstverein Traunstein, Traunstein City Gallery at Kunstraum Klosterkirche, Traunstein (group exhibition)
• 2007:
  • "Come on in my kitchen", Galerie Goethe 53, Munich (single exhibition)
  • "Paintings and sculptures", BBH, Munich (single exhibition)
  • "2007 Annual Exhibition", Kunstverein Traunstein, Traunstein City Gallery at Kunstraum Klosterkirche, Traunstein (group exhibition)
• 2008: "2008 Annual Exhibition", Kunstverein Traunstein, Traunstein City Gallery at Kunstraum Klosterkirche, Traunstein (group exhibition)

External links

• Artist's website
• Timothy James Webb (German), Webb about himself, Kunst im Karré, 84 GHz