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Deep tremor, 2019
Oil on aluminium
120 x 120 cm



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A deep black vanishing, 2019
Oil on aluminium
60 x 60 cm

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A New Kind of Antiquity, 2018
Oil on aluminium composite panel
70 x 70 cm



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Anthropocentrism No. 2 (self-portrait), 2018
Oil on canvas
154 x 124 cm



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The Last Supper, 2017
Oil on canvas
102 x 182 cm

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Joshua Cocking



The principal motivation behind the work and practise of Western Australian artist Joshua Cocking is a focus on humanist, environmental and technological issues. Cocking has won multiple awards including the Cossack Art Prize, the West Kimberley Art Prize, the Shinju Matsuri Art Prize (2018, 2017, 2011) and won commendation awards in prestigious prizes such as the Paddington Art Prize, The Black Swan Prize for Portraiture, the Hedland Art Prize, and people's choice awards at the Midwest Art Prize. He has also held residencies at the Fremantle Art Centre, Fremantle and Cossack, Western Australia. Cocking is represented by Linton and Kay Galleries in Perth.


EXHIBITION: It's too late for postcards

Selected Solo Exhibition


2016

Missionaries, Mercenaries and Misfits. Linton and Kay Galleries, Perth, WA


Selected Recent Group Shows


2019

METRO WINTER, Metro Gallery, Melbourne, Vic

The 8th Supersonic Invitational, Hashimoto Contemporary, San Francisco, USA


2018

7th Supersonic Invitational, Spoke Art Gallery, New York City, USA

Summer Show, Metro Gallery, Melbourne, Vic

The Black Swan Portrait Prize, Art Gallery Western Australia

The John Leslie Art Prize, Gippsland Art Gallery, Vic The Stanthorpe Art Prize, Stanthorpe, QLD

50x50 Show, Linton and Kay Galeries, Perth, WA


2017

Skin Deep, Kidogo Gallery, Perth, WA Summer In The City, Linton and Kay Galleries, Perth, WA

The Shinju Matsuri Art Prize, Shire Complex, Broome, WA The Black Swan Portrait Prize, Art Gallery Western Australia

The Mosman Art Prize, Mosman Gallery, Sydney, NSW

The Busselton Art Award, ArtGeo Gallery, Busselton, WA


2016

Reveal. Mitchell Fine Art, Brisbane, QLD

Skin Deep. Kidogo Gallery, Perth, WA

Deck The Halls, Linton and Kay Galleries, Perth, WA


2015

The Paddington Art Prize, Paddington, Sydney The Black Swan Portrait Prize, Linton and Kay Galleries, Perth, WA The Mid West Art Prize, Geraldton Regional Art Gallery, Geraldton, WA


2014

The Black Swan Portrait Prize, Linton and Kay Gallery, Perth, WA

The Sir Doug Moran Portrait Prize, Semi Finalist, Sydney, NSW

Cossack Art Awards, Cossack, WA


2013

The Derby Shire West Kimberley Art Prize, Derby, WA

The Shinju Matsuri Acquisitive Art Prize, Shire Complex, Broome, WA


2012

The Derby Shire West Kimberley Art Prize, Derby, WA


2011

The Shinju Matsuri Acquisitive Art Prize, Shire Complex, Broome, WA


2005

Salt Contemporary Art, Queenscliff, VIC


2004

The Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize, Adelaide Museum, SA


2003

Barwon Gallery, Barwon Heads Festival, VIC The Postcard show, Geelong Regional Art Gallery, VIC The McGivern Art Prize, Ringwood, Melbourne, VIC


2002

The Black and White Show, Theatre Works, St Kilda, Melbourne, VIC



Awards and Prizes

2019

Finalist - Lethbridge 20000 small scale art prize, Brisbane, Qld


2018

Winner Shinju Matsuri Acquisitive Art Prize Artist in Residence, Fremantle Arts Centre, WA


2017

Winner Shinju Matsuri Acquisitive Art Prize Winner Commendation award, Busselton Art Prize


2016

Winner Commendation Award, Hedland Art Awards


2015

Winner Highly Commended Award, Paddington Art Prize Winner High Commendation Award, Black Swan Portrait Prize Winner People’s Choice Award, Mid-West Art Prize Artist in Residence, Cossack Arts Program, Cossack, WA


2014

Winner Cossack Acquisitive Art Awards


2012

Winner West Kimberley Acquisitive Art Prize


2011 Winner Shinju Matsuri Acquisitive Art Prize





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