Rebecca Baumann works are often kinetic and ephemeral in nature, her sculptures and installations seek to affect the audience through their experiential, momentary and emotive qualities. Baumann’s current area of interest, the relationship between color and emotion, has been influenced by further research into psychology, sociology, color theory and art history.
Read MoreSince 2003, Baumann has participated in various group exhibitions, including: Primavera, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney (2011) NEW11, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne (2011), Linden1968, Linden Centre for Contemporary Arts, Melbourne (2008); SILVER: Artrage 25, Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (2008); and New Disorder, Old Berlin, Perth (2007). She has also held solo exhibitions and performances including Untitled State of Mind, Gallery ON, Poznań, Poland (2010); Action #1: Artists in Response to City Spaces, Perth Cultural Centre (2010); This Glorious Mess, Free Range Gallery (2009), and from the beginning; one more time, Fremantle Arts Centre (2009).
Baumann has been the recipient of the Art & Australia / Credit Suisse Private Banking Contemporary Art Award (2011) and the Qantas Spirit of Youth Award (2009). In 2012 she will undertake a residency in New York at The International Studio & Curatorial Program (ISCP). Rebecca Baumann received a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia in 2003.
