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Exhibition Statistics
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Sculpture by the Sea Bondi 1997-2008 |
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| 2008 |
Statistics |
| Sculptures Exhibited |
107 |
| Exhibition Days |
18 |
| Artist submissions received |
508 |
| Visitors |
500,000 |
| Artist Awards & Subsidies |
Over $300,000 |
| Exhibition Judges |
Terence Maloon, Curator, Special Exhibitions in Public Programs, Art Gallery of NSW
Ron Ron Robertson-Swann OAM joined Axel Arnott, Site Curator, Sculpture by the Sea to select the artists in this year's exhibition
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| Invited Artists |
NAB Distinguished Invited Artist - Bert Flugelman, Clara Hali and Kaoru Matsumoto
Transfield Holdings Kinetic Artist Subsidy- Hiroyuki Kita |
| Principal Sponsor |
National Australia Bank, Transfield |
| Major Partners |
Allens Arthur Robinson, Veuve Clicquot, Lipton Ice Tea |
| Significant Partners |
The Balnaves Foundation, Yering Station, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Jaguar, Icebergs Dining Room & Bar
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| Founding sponsor & supporting partner |
Sydney Water |
| Public Sector Funding |
Waverley Council, Sydney Olympic Park |
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| 2007 |
Statistics |
| Sculptures Exhibited |
106 |
| Exhibition Days |
18 |
| Artist submissions received |
475 |
| Visitors |
500,000 |
| Artist Awards & Subsidies |
Over $332,000 |
| Exhibition Judges |
Deborah Edwards - Senior Curator, Australian Art, Art Gallery of New South Wales
Ron Ron Robertson-Swann OAM joined Axel Arnott, Site Curator, Sculpture by the Sea to select the artists in this year's exhibition |
| Invited Artists |
NAB Distinguished Invited Artist - Bert Flugelman,Clara Hali and Kaoru Matsumoto Transfield HoldingsKinetic Artist Subsidy- Hiroyuki Kita |
| Principal Sponsor |
National Australia Bank |
| Major Partners |
Transfield, Allens Arthur Robinson |
| Significant Partners |
New Caledonia Tourism, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Vertel, Amstel, Tourism NSW, Icebergs Dining Room & Bar, Yering Station, Xanadu, Mount Langi Ghiran |
| Public Sector Funding |
Australia Council of the Arts, NSW Ministry of the Arts, Waverley Council, Sydney Olympic Park |
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2006 |
Statistics
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| Sculptures Exhibited |
108 |
| Exhibition Days |
18 |
| Artist submissions received |
527 |
| Visitors |
400,000 - 500,000 |
| Artist Awards & Subsidies |
Over $280,000 |
| Exhibition Judges |
Geoffrey Edwards - Director of Geelong Gallery and former Senior Curator of Sculpture, National Gallery of Victoria |
| Invited Artists |
NAB Distinguished Invited Artist - Dr Guy Warren, Ken Unsworth, Professor Phillip King Transfield Holdings Invited Artist - Haruyuki Uchida |
| Co-Principal Sponsors |
National Australia Bank & Kodak |
| Major Partners |
Sydney Water, Transfield, Vertel, Lipton Tea |
| Significant Partners |
Allens Arthur Robinson, Icebergs,Pilsner Urquell, Parsons Brinckerhoff, Sell and Parker, The Sydney Morning Herald |
| Public Sector Funding |
Australia Council of the Arts, NSW Ministry of the Arts, Waverley Council, Sydney Olympic Park |
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2005 |
Statistics |
| Sculptures Exhibited |
110 |
| Exhibition Days |
18 |
| Artists submissions received |
584 |
| Visitors |
400,000 - 450,000 |
| Artist Awards & Subsidies |
$158,000 |
| Exhibition Judges |
Geoffrey Barlett, Sculptor and Anne Fergusson, Sculptor |
| Invited Artists |
Transfield Holdings Invited Artist -Trevor Berry, Director's Prize Invited Artist (Cottesloe) - Kevin Draper, Allens Arthur Robinson Sculptor Scholarship Invited Artist (Cottesloe) - Lorenna Grant, George Martin (India), The Australian Unrepresented Invited Artist - Michael Purdy, Director's Prize Invited Artist - Bruce, Benita & Lee Tunks |
| Principal Sponsor |
Lexus |
| Major Partners |
Transfield, Kodak and Sydney Water |
| Significant Partners |
Allens Arthur Robinson, Pilsner Urquell, The Sydney Morning Herald, Icebergs, Vertel,NRMA Insurance |
| Public Sector Funding |
NSW Ministry for theArts, Waverley Council, Sydney Olympic Park |
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2004 |
Statistics |
| Sculptures Exhibited |
112 |
| Exhibition Days |
18 |
| Artists submissions received |
601 |
| Visitors |
400,000 - 450,000 |
| Artist Awards & Subsidies |
$70,000 |
| Exhibition Judges |
Bronwen Colman, Director, Urban
Art Program, Melbourne Docklands and Bert Flugelman, Sculptor. |
| Invited Artists |
Professor Sui Jian Guo (China),
Frank Raendchen (Germany), Braddon Snape & Phil Price
(New Zealand) |
| Co-Principal Sponsors |
Sydney Water and Kodak |
| Significant Partners |
Transfield,
Allens
Arthur Robinson, Pilsner
Urquell,
The Sydney Morning Herald, Icebergs,
Rothschild,
Waverley
Council |
| Sculpt the Future |
$11236.50 was donated from sales made during the exhibition and from Sculpture by the Sea Inc. |
| Public Sector Funding |
NSW Ministry for the Arts, Waverley Council, Australia Council of the Arts |
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2003 |
Statistics |
| Sculptures Exhibited |
97 |
| Exhibition Days |
18 |
| Artists submissions received |
520 (including
50 from overseas) |
| Visitors |
300,000
(as estimated by Waverley Council) |
| Artist Awards
& Subsidies |
$60,000 |
| Exhibition Judges |
Deborah Edwards,
Curator of Australian Art, Art Gallery of NSW and Michael
Le Grand, Sculptor and Head of Sculpture, Australian National
University. They were joined by Piet de Jonge, Curator,
Kroller Muller Sculpture Park, Holland to judge the exhibition's
awards. |
| Invited Artists |
Goldman Sachs JB Were Distinguished
Invited Artists: Ron Gomboc, WA. Phil Price, NZ. Young Invited
Artist: Alexander Seton, NSW. Director's Prize Invited Artist:
Phillip Spelman, ACT |
| Sydney Water Sculpture Prize |
Richard Goodwin Carapace |
| Founding & Principal Sponsor |
Sydney
Water |
| Major Partners |
Goldman
Sachs JB Were, The
Australian |
| Significant Partners |
Allens
Arthur Robinson,
Pilsner Urquell, Waverley
Council, Cowra Food & Wine, Australia Council for
the Arts
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| Save the Children |
The exhibition donated $4615 from sales made during the exhibition |
| Public Sector Funding |
NSW Ministry for the Arts, Waverley Council, Australia Council for the Arts |
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2002 |
Statistics |
| Sculptures Exhibited |
107 |
| Exhibition Days |
18 |
| Artists submissions received |
500 (including
50 from overseas) |
| Visitors |
200,000-300,000 (as
estimated by Waverley Council) |
| Artist Awards
& Subsidies |
$60,000 |
| Exhibition Judges |
Laura Back (Curator
of Sculpture, Australian War Memorial), Ron Robertson-Swann
OAM (sculptor and lecturer, National Art School) and Professor
Glynn Williams (Head of the School of Fine Arts and Professor
of Sculpture, Royal College of Art, London). |
| Invited Artists |
Fiona Hall, Adelaide, SA, Michael
Le Grand, ACT |
| Sydney Water Sculpture Prize |
Kate Davis, Target 2002 (Australia) |
| Founding & Principal Sponsor |
Sydney
Water |
| Major Partners |
J
B Were, The
Australian |
| Significant Partners |
Chubb, British
Council Australia, Allens Arthur Robinson, Waverley Council,
Australia Council for the Arts, Swiss Grand Hotel |
| Save the Children Fund |
The exhibition donated $1528 from
sales made during the exhibition |
| Public Sector Funding |
NSW Ministry for the Arts, Waverleu Council, Australia Council for the Arts |
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2001 |
Statistics |
| Sculptures Exhibited |
97 |
| Exhibition Days |
11 |
| Artists submissions received |
over 470 (including
40 from overseas) |
| Visitors |
200,000- 300,000(as estimated
by Waverley Council) |
| Artist Awards
& Subsidies |
$60,000 (including
the $15,000 Sydney Water Sculpture Prize which was split
and acquired by the corporation and gifted in perpetuity
to Wollongong Gallery and Campbelltown City Bicentennial
Art Gallery for permanent public display) |
| Exhibition Judges |
Tom Arthur, Head
of Sculpture, Sydney College of the Arts. Jim Croke, Head
of Sculpture, National Art School and Edmund Capon, Director
of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. |
| Invited Artists |
Inge King and Ken Unsworth |
| Sydney Water Sculpture Prize |
Nigel Harrison, Omeomi |
| Principal Sponsor |
Sydney
Water |
| Major Sponsors |
J
B Were, The
Australian |
| Significant Partners |
Chubb, British
Council Australia, Allens Arthur Robinson, Waverley Council,
Australia Council for the Arts, Swiss Grand Hotel |
| Save the Children Fund |
The exhibition donated $1,750 from
sales and over $5,000 was collected in donations |
| Touring Exhibition |
The exhibition Sculpture from the
Sea toured 15 sculptures to the public regional galleries
at Wollongong, Hazelhurst (Gymea) and Campbelltown attended
by over 20,000 visitors |
| Public Sector Funding |
NSW Ministry for the Arts and Waverley Council |
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2000 |
Statistics |
| Sculptures Exhibited |
91 |
| Exhibition Days |
10 |
| Artists submissions received |
over 300 (including
over 60 from overseas) |
| Visitors |
200,000-300,000 (as
estimated by Waverley Council) |
| Artist Awards
& Subsidies |
$50,000 (including
the $15,000 Sydney Water Sculpture Prize which was split
and acquired by the corporation and gifted in perpetuity
to Wollongong Gallery and Campbelltown City Bicentennial
Art Gallery for permanent public display) |
| Exhibition Judges |
Geoff Harvey (sculptor),
Jackie Menzies (Curator, Asian Art AGNSW), John Stringer
(Curator, Kerry Stokes Collection) |
| Invited Artists |
Anne Ferguson, Ron Robertson-Swann,
Keizo Ushio (Japan) |
| Sydney Water Sculpture Prize |
Richie Kuhaupt, Hollow Man &
Libby Bloxham, Celebrating Diversity (joint winners) |
| Waverley Council Prize |
Julian Standley, Fruits of the Forest |
| Principal Sponsor |
Sydney
Water |
| Major Sponsors |
J
B Were, BMC Media,
The Australian, NEC |
| Media highlights |
Two colour photographs in The Sydney
Morning Herald and 30 minutes of prime time TV coverage,
feature articles in 'Art & Australia' and 'Vogue Living',
radio and print media |
| Save the Children Fund |
The exhibition donated $1,800 from
sales and over $4,000 was collected in donations |
| Touring Exhibition |
The exhibition
Sculpture from the Sea toured 15 sculptures to the public
regional galleries at Manly, Hazelhurst (Gymea) and Campbelltown
attended by over 20,000 visitors |
| Public Sector Funding |
Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade, NSW Ministry for the Arts and Waverley Council |
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1999 |
Statistics |
| Sculptures exhibited |
91 |
| Non NSW artists |
25 (including 12 from overseas) |
| Artist submissions received |
over 300 (including over 45 from
overseas) |
| Exhibition days |
9 |
| Visitors |
80,000 (as estimated by Waverley
Council, 4 weekend days rained out) |
| Artist awards and subsidies |
$36,000 (including the $15,000 Sydney
Water Sculpture prize acquired by the corporation and gifted
in perpetuity to Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery
for permanent public display) |
| Exhibition Judges |
Jan King (sculptor, lecturer National
Art School), Terence Maloon (Curator, AGNSW), Sebastian
Smee (art critic, Sydney Morning Herald) |
| Sydney Water Sculpture Prize |
Orest Keywan, With a View |
| Waverley Council Prize |
Richie Kuhaupt, Layers and Then
There's Layers |
| Invited artists |
Tom Bass A.M., Bert Flugelman |
| Principal Sponsor |
Sydney
Water |
| Major Sponsors |
J
B Were & Son, Weis Frozen Foods |
| Media highlights |
Front page colour photo in the Sydney
Morning Herald, colour photographs in leading newspapers
of the world care of Reuters including The Independent in
London, feature article in 'World Sculpture News', TV news,
radio and print media |
| Save the Children Fund |
The exhibition donated $1,000 from
sales and over $3,000 was collected in donations |
| Public Sector Funding |
Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade, NSW Ministry for the Arts and Waverley Council |
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1998 |
Statistics |
| Commissioned by the Olympic Arts Festival
to produce five multi day exhibitions around Australia
in Darwin (NT), Noosa (QLD), Albany (WA), Tasman Peninsula
(TAS) and Bondi (NSW) featuring over 260 sculptures nationally
visited by over 200,000 people with $130,000 put into
artist pockets from artist awards, subsidies and sales. |
| Sculptures exhibited |
93 |
| Non NSW artists |
9 (including 4 from overseas) |
| Artist submissions received |
over 250 (including over 20 from overseas) |
| Exhibition days |
4 |
| Visitors |
120,000 (as estimated by Waverley Council) |
| Artist awards and subsidies |
$30,100 (including the $15,000 Sydney
Water Sculpture prize acquired by the corporation and
gifted in perpetuity to Campbelltown City Bicentennial
Art Gallery for permanent public display) |
| Exhibition Judges |
Deborah Edwards (Curator, AGNSW), Geoffrey Edwards (Curator,
Sculpture and Glass, NGV), Anne Ferguson (sculptor) |
| Sydney Water Sculpture Prize |
Campbell Robertson-Swann, Night Passage |
| Waverley Council Prize |
Derry Messum, Tom Thumb |
| Principal Sponsor |
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| Major Sponsor |
SOCOG |
| Media highlights |
ABC Arts on Sunday mini documentary, feature article
on the Tasmania exhibition in World Sculpture News, TV
news, radio and print media |
| Save the Children Fund |
The exhibition donated $800 from sales
and donations collected |
| Public Sector Funding |
Department of Foreign Affairs & Trade, NSW Ministry for the Arts and Waverley Council |
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1997 |
Statistics |
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The inaugural exhibition was organised in 10 weeks
by a team of volunteers.
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| Sculptures exhibited |
64 |
| Non NSW artists |
1 |
| Artist submissions received |
145 |
| Exhibition days |
1 |
| Visitors |
25,000 (estimate - Waverley Council) |
| Artist awards and subsidies |
$8,500 |
| Exhibition Judges |
David Cook (Christies), John McDonald (at the time art
critic, Sydney Morning Herald), Terence Measham (Director,
Power House Museum), Ron Robertson-Swann (sculptor, lecturer
National Art School), Gene Sherman (Director, Sherman
Gallery) |
| Sydney Water Sculpture Prize |
Michael Le Grand, Deshabille & Duncan Stemlar, Venus
(joint winners) |
| Waverley Council Prize |
John Petrie, Figure in
a Landscape lll |
| Principal Sponsor |
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| Media highlights |
CNN International, prime time news coverage on 3 TV
Channels and 4 major articles in the Sydney Morning Herald |
| Save the Children Fund |
The exhibition donated $450 from sales and donations
collected |
| Public Sector Funding |
Waverley Council |
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