Daniel Crooks

Practising across a range of media including video, photography and installation, Daniel Crooks’ work has been widely exhibited both in Australia and internationally. Recent museum shows include Phantom Ride in 2016 at ACMI, Melbourne; Daniel Crooks: Motion Studies at GOMA, Brisbane in 2015, and in 2013 a survey show at the Samstag Museum of Art, Adelaide. Recent group shows include Melbourne Now, NGV, Melbourne; Marking Time, MCA, Sydney; 2012 Adelaide Biennial, Art Gallery of South Australia; Yebisu International Festival, Metropolitan Museum of Photography, Tokyo and the 17th Biennale of Sydney. A graduate of the VCA School of Film and Television, Crooks has received numerous awards including the Jury Prize from the Singapore Art Museum, the City of Stuttgart Prize for Animation and the inaugural Basil Sellers Art Prize. In 1997 He received an Australia Council Fellowship and has undertaken residencies at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam and the FutureLab in Linz.