Gemma Topliss
gemmapelagia@gmail.com
PhD candidate, supported by a RTP Stipend Scholarship, Monash University
Solo Exhibitions
2023 Informal Serving Accessories at TCB gallery, Melbourne
Group Exhibitions
2026 XVI: Rime of the Ancient Mariner's Apartment Complex at RTA Projects, London
2024 Vine St at Minerva, Sydney
2024 Sky, with Zoe Jackson, Lei Lei Kung, Pip Lennon, Emir West, Sarah Rosengarten, Maia Taber, and Antigone Yannoulidis at Bus Projects, Melbourne
2023 Mudslide, with Angela Nolan at Cathedral Cabinet, Melbourne
2023 Limbs of a Yacht, with Hugo Blomley, Bernadette Corporation, Charles and Ray Eames, Tommy Gunn and Meg Porteous at Asbestos, Melbourne
2022 MADANow, Honours Graduate Exhibition at Monash University, Melbourne
2022 Hot Girls and Climate Change at Shop Betrayal, curated by Zoe Jackson, Melbourne
Publications
2025 Façadism, as part of the artist focus on Hana Earles, published in Memo Magazine
2025 Mk Matrix, as part of the artist focus on Maria Kozic, published in Memo Magazine
2024 NGV Permanent Collection, MADANow 2024, Hard Rubbish, Are You My Conscience? published in Memo Review
2024 Fashion, Victim, Fan, Fiction: Karen Kilimnik, published in Memo Magazine
2024 Talking to Myself, the Films of Anne Charlotte Robertson, published in Memo Review
2024 Principia and her pet, Paulina Olowska, published in Memo Review
2023 Interior Decoration: Recent Paintings by Anabel Robinson, published in Memo Magazine
2023 Essayist for the 2024 Samstag Scholarships
2023 haunted lemon hunted spirit, Petra Cortright at 1301sw, published in Memo Review
2023 Crush Theory, Discipline Papers 03, published by Discipline
2022 Painting, Victorian College of the Arts, published in MASS Memo, Memo Review
Press
2023 Tall Poppies, by Audrey Schmidt, published in Memo Magazine
Education
2022 Bachelor of Fine Art (Honours), Monash University (2022)
2016 Bachelor of Fine Art, RMIT University (2014 – 2016)