Exhibitions – Painting, Photography, Multimedia
1983
Group show, Mineral House, Brisbane, Australia
1984
Glass Roots, City Hall, Brisbane, Australia
1985
Solo exhibition, Illudes, Kuranda Gallery, Qld, Australia
Notuvida Jungle, 'THAT' Contemporary Art Space, Brisbane, Australia (with Sue Ryan)
1986
Solo exhibition, Preliminaries For 'Big Smoke', TAG Arts Centre, Cairns, Australia
Artists For Peace, Community Arts Centre, Brisbane, Australia
Scanned Image, Arts Council Gallery, ACT, Australia
1987
Solo exhibition, Une Nouvelle Couleur, TAG Arts Centre, Cairns, Australia
Multipul Fracture, 338 Gallery, Sydney, Australia
1988
Aliens Ate Billy, Rondeau Gallery, Sydney, Australia
1989
Inside The Greenhouse, Tin Sheds Gallery, Sydney, Australia
1991
Solo media event, The Secret Life Of Riton Castenay, Sydney, Australia
1992
Solo exhibition, The Markendeya Story, Inner Circle Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Dutch Auction, W.I.N.D.O.W. Gallery, Sydney, Australia
1993
Solo exhibition, Cassie Clit In Purgatory, Inner Circle Gallery, Sydney, Australia (with text by Victor Barker)
Art For Our Sake, 10 Taylor St Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Art In Shopfronts, Oxford St, Sydney, Australia
1994
Solo exhibition, I Am Your Secret Judge, Inner Circle Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Solo exhibition, Iron John, Gallery Café, Sydney, Australia
1995
Solo exhibition, Homo Lives! (In Portrait), TaP Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Solo exhibition, Exhibitionism, Pilier Norde, Paris, France
Art From The Heart, Bondi Pavilion, Sydney, Australia
Group Show, Node Gallery, http://www.nodepub.com.au
1996
Solo exhibition, Myself & Princess Diana, TaP Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Solo exhibition, Love Amulets Of The Clumsy Duchess, Fatz Café, Sydney, Australia
Solo exhibition, Hustler series, The Metro, Sydney, Australia
1997
Solo exhibition, Angels Over Australia, Polymorph, Sydney, Australia
Solo poster exhibition, John Douglas Uses & Recommends, Sydney Metro Area, Australia
What Is Love?, Toast 2, Sydney, Australia
Art In Shopfronts, Oxford St, Sydney, Australia
1999
Solo exhibition, Going For Gold, SIGNAL, Sydney, Australia
Flying Colours, Flying Colours Gallery, Fingal Head, Australia
2000
Solo exhibition, Dead Friends, Get Funked, Sydney, Australia
Solo exhibition, From a Fable to a Fool, Neilsen Hayes Library, Bangkok, Thailand
Spring Show, Flying Colours Gallery, Fingal, Australia
2001
Out Arts, TaP Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2002
Solo exhibition, All Together, GLCCSF, Ft Lauderdale, USA
Solo exhibition, Hung At Last, SIGNAL, Sydney, Australia
Solo exhibition, Backwards-Head Boy, Lizard Lounge, Sydney, Australia
Solo exhibition, More Fools, Bayswater Fitness, Sydney, Australia
Red Green Red, 4th Floor Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Positive Footprints, TaP Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2003
Solo photo installation, 2D-2-3D, PLC, Sydney, Australia
Solo exhibition, Cats, Drag Queens, Travel, Bayswater Fitness, Sydney, Australia
Solo exhibition, Auto Da Fé, Istanbul Museum of Contemporary Art Web Biennial 2003
15 Years of Talkabout Covers, National Art School, Sydney, Australia
2004
Solo exhibition, Caught in the Cottage, SIGNAL, Sydney, Australia
Solo exhibition, My Friend’s Bordello, People’s Square, Shanghai, China
The Art of Condoms, Phatspace Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2005
Solo exhibition, artyfishallspace, Istanbul Museum of Contemporary Art Web Biennial 2005
Solo web exhibition, John Douglas’ PACKETS, (www.JohnDouglasArt.com)
Solo exhibition, Clarke Island, Jimbaran Puri Bali resort, Bali; Oriental Hotel, Singapore; Oriental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Eastern &
Oriental Express Train, Malaysia/Thailand; CIP Lounge, Bangkok International Airport, Bangkok; Hotel Lake Tana, Bahar Dar, Ethiopia; Mandarin
Oriental Hotel, Macau; Outrigger Resort, Palm Cove, Australia
2007
Solo exhibition, Painting Air, Istanbul Museum of Contemporary Art Web Biennial 2007 (www.JohnDouglasArt.com/PaintingAir.html)Solo
exhibition, From Elizabeth Bay, Kings Cross Neighborhood Centre, Sydney, Australia
Solo web exhibition, Landscapes And Men, Wooloo.org (www.wooloo.org/johndouglas)
2008
Solo exhibition, Angels Over Australia, Kings Cross Neighborhood Centre, Sydney, Australia
No Home, Table For 20, Sydney, Australia
Solo exhibition, Hung Fools, Ken's at Kensington, Sydney, Australia
Photography
2002
Kings Cross Times Newspaper, Australia
2004
Robert La Bua’s Wellbeing articles, SX News, weekly, Australia
Robert La Bua’s Wellbeing articles, Blaze newspaper, fortnightly, Australia
Cindy Pastel interview, Out in Perth newspaper, July issue, Australia
Talkabout Magazine, October/November issue, Australia
Finnesse Communications, Sydney, Australia
Photographer at Nobel Peace Prize, Oslo, Norway
Talkabout Magazine, December/January issue, Australia
2005
Robert La Bua’s Wellbeing articles, SX News, weekly, Australia
Robert La Bua’s Wellbeing articles, Blaze newspaper, fortnightly, Australia
Travel article on Sydney, MCV newspaper, Australia
Talkabout Magazine, February/March issue, Australia
That’s Shanghai Magazine, April issue, China
That’s Guangzhou Magazine, April issue, China
Etihadinflight Magazine, March/April issue, United Arab Emirates
Newsmix, April issue, Sweden
Tokyo Q Magazine, April issue, Japan
ERATO Newsletter, April issue, Sweden
Newsmix, May issue, Sweden
Talkabout Magazine, June/July issue, Australia
Out & About Magazine, Oct issue, Denmark
That’s Shanghai Magazine, November issue, China
That’s Shanghai Magazine, December issue, China
Le Meridien Hotel, She Shan, China
Australian Airlines, Australia
Talkabout Magazine, December/January issue, Australia
2006
Newsmix, January issue, Sweden
That’s Shanghai Magazine, February issue, China
Bent Magazine, February/March issue, Australia
That’s Shanghai Magazine, March issue, China
That’s Guangzhou Magazine, March issue, China
Newsmix, March issue, Sweden
Bangkok Post newspaper, 6th April issue, Thailand
Newsmix, April issue, Sweden
The Pink Broad newspaper, 23rd May issue, Australia
That’s Shanghai Magazine, March issue, China
The Pink Broad newspaper, 6th June issue, Australia
Bangkok Post newspaper, 22nd June issue, Thailand
Talkabout Magazine, June/July issue, Australia
Black & White magazine, July issue, Australia
Etihadinflight Magazine, July issue, United Arab Emirates
The Pink Broad newspaper, 4th July issue, Australia
Newsmix, 5th July issue, Sweden
Vacations & Travel Magazine, Winter issue, Australia
Bodcare website, www.bodcare.com
Newsmix, 28th July issue, Sweden
The Pink Broad newspaper, 1st August issue, Australia
Bent Magazine, August issue, Australia
The Pink Broad newspaper, 29th August issue, Australia
The Well Magazine, September issue, Australia
G Magazine, September issue, Hong Kong
The Pink Broad newspaper, 27th September issue, Australia
Newsmix, 22nd September issue, Sweden
Blaze newspaper, 29th September issue, Australia
Bent Magazine, October issue, Australia
Blaze newspaper, 27th October issue, Australia
SXNews newspaper, 9th November issue, Australia
Blaze newspaper, 10th November issue, Australia
SXNews newspaper, 23rd November issue, Australia
Blaze newspaper, 8th November issue, Australia
Newsmix, 1st December issue, Sweden
Newsmix, 16th December issue, Sweden
2007
That’s Shanghai Magazine, January issue, China
That’s Guangzhou Magazine, January issue, China
SXNews newspaper, 11th January issue, Australia
Bangkok Post newspaper, 25th January issue, Thailand
G Magazine, January issue, Hong Kong
The West Australian newspaper, 3rd February issue, Australia
Newsmix, 18th February issue, Sweden
G Magazine, March issue, Hong Kong
SXNews newspaper, 1st March issue, Australia
Blaze newspaper, 2nd March issue, Australia
Talkabout Magazine, April/May issue, Australia
Blaze newspaper, 13th April issue, Australia
BNews newspaper, 18th April issue, Australia
The Pink Broad newspaper, 18th April issue, Australia
SXNews newspaper, 3rd May issue, Australia
OUT In Perth newspaper, May issue, Australia
BNews newspaper, 16th May issue, Australia
Newsmix, 18th May issue, Sweden
SXNews newspaper, 24th May issue, Australia
That’s Beijing Home Magazine, June issue, China
SXNews newspaper, 28th June issue, Australia
That’s Shanghai Magazine, July issue, China
Oryx Magazine, July issue, Qatar
That’s Beijing Home Magazine, July issue, China
SXNews newspaper, 26th July issue, Australia
That’s Beijing Home Magazine, August issue, China
Blaze newspaper, 17th August issue, Australia
Lockhart River Art Gang exhibition catalogue, arte indigena dall’australia, Italy
Newsmix, 18th September issue, Sweden
Metropolis Magazine, 7th December issue, Japan
Newsmix Magazine, 16th December issue, Sweden
SXNews newspaper, 20th December issue, Australia
Blaze newspaper, 21st December issue, Australia
Talkabout Magazine, December/January issue, Australia
2008
Talkabout Magazine, Febuary/March issue, Australia
That’s Shanghai Magazine, February issue, China
Newsmix Magazine, 20th February issue, Sweden
Amercian Express Platinum Magazine, March issue
Talkabout Magazine, April/May issue, Australia
Newsmix Magazine, 29th April issue, Sweden
etravel blackboard, 11th April, Asia/Pacific
etravel blackboard, 23rd May, Asia/Pacific
Newsmix Magazine, 1st June issue, Sweden
SXNews newspaper, 5th June issue, Australia
etravel blackboard, 20th June, Asia/Pacific
Urbane Magazine, July issue, China
That’s Guangzhou Magazine, July issue, China
OUT IN Perth newspaper, July issue, Australia
Newsmix Magazine, 7th July issue, Sweden
etravel blackboard, 11th July, Asia/Pacific
Metropolis Magazine, August issue, Japan
Urbane Magazine, August issue, China
That's Shanghai Magazine, August issue, China
Blaze newspaper, 30th August issue, Australia
Talkabout Magazine, August/September issue, Australia
Urbane Magazine, September issue, China
Etihadinflight Magazine, September issue, United Arab Emirates
Illustration & Internet Design
1986
Designed Peace Mural for Yorkeys Knob State School, Yorkeys Knob, Australia
1996
Designed cover and illustrations for Talkabout Magazine, Australia
Designed logo for Princess Diana's Public Hair Salon, Sydney, Australia
1997
Designed cover for Talkabout Magazine, Australia
1999
Designed merchandise for Wet ‘n Hot Festival, Palm Springs, USA
2000
Designed, wrote, produced the Why I Hate John Howard website
2001
Designed, wrote, produced website biography of conceptual artist, Chad Witt
2002
Created and produced 2D-2-3D CD ROM, 1000 photographs of Sydney (solo multimedia CD ROM)
Designed, wrote, produced website for author Victor Barker
2004
Painting selected to illustrate The Perfect Diary 2004, Australia and New Zealand
Centrefold political illustrations for Last Magazine, October issue, Australia
2005
Paintings selected to illustrate The Perfect Diary 2005 and The Best of The Perfect Diary, Australia and New Zealand
2008
Designed cover for Talkabout Magazine, Febuary/March issue, Australia
Illustrations for the The Australian Atheist newsletter, March/April issue, Australia
Designed cover for Talkabout Magazine, April/May issue, Australia
Created Man Art - website for gay male art
Writing
2001
Regular Columnist, Talkabout Magazine, Australia
2002
Identity, article published in Tropical Fruits Newsletter, Australia
On Being Single, story published in Buttmen 2 book, USA
2003
James, Dean, story published in Buttmen3 book, USA
Film
2004
Short films for Finnesse Communications, Sydney, Australia
2006
Short film for Japan National Tourist Organization, Japan
Project One short film screened at Brisbane Queer Film Festival, Australia
Shanghai short film featured on Travelforum website
Singapore short film featured on Travelforum website
Painting Air film selected as finalist in Metroscreen Digibytes short film competition
2007
A Home Exorcism film short-listed in Tropfest film competition
A Home Exorcism film used in staging for Therapeutic Paradox concert, June 2nd Anchor Hotel, Rockhampton, Australia
Go Go Johnny music clip for rock band Therapeutic Paradox
2008
Colours music clip for La GvoL and Julie Miriam
The Truthbary film shown at Squatfest Film Festival, Sydney, Australia
Entr’acte film shown at Digital Fringe Festival, Melbourne, Australia
Teaching
1987
Teaching Consultant in Art Therapy, Glenside Psychiatric Hospital, Adelaide, Australia
2000
Children’s painting classes, Bangkok Community Services, Bangkok, Thailand
2002
Men’s painting workshop, ACON NRivers Retreat, Australia
2004
Artist in Residence and painting workshop, Lockhart River Aboriginal Community, Australia
2006
Visibility/Creativity workshop for PLWH/A NSW, Australia
2007
Assistant – photography workshop for PLWH/A NSW, Australia
Curatorships
1983
Warana Festival Exhibition, Community Arts Centre, Brisbane, Australia
1986
What Is They?, Rainforest Restaurant, Kuranda, Australia
1997
Fag Art, Blue Café, Sydney, Australia
1999
Visual Arts Director, QAF Arts Festival, Sydney, Australia
2000
Darlo Homo, installation by Chad Witt, Get Funked, Sydney, Australia
Awards
1982
First Prize, Caltex Painting Award, Central Qld, Australia
1985
First Prize, Caltex Drawing Award, Atherton, Australia
2000
Winner, Poztalk Writing Competition, Talkabout Magazine, Australia
2001
First Prize, Bobby Goldsmith Foundation card competition, Australia
2007
Finalist “Howard Birthday Card Design” competition, 26th July, Sydney Morning Herald, Australia