ABOUT
Tina Fox is a textile and digital artist working with crochet and animation to explore themes of making, technology and tradition. Based Sydney, Australia.
Tina creates crafted and digital hybrids that are rooted in science fiction and technology. She seeks a new aesthetic and language for fibre that looks to the future.
Exhibitions
Group Shows
2022
Everyday Deity
Chrissie Cotter Gallery
Curated by Soraya Adabin
Hidden
Rookwood Necropolis
Curated by Kath Fries
2021
'No Women in the Dark'
International Lace Exhibition
Puntaires de Girona, Spain.
'It's Not a Hobby '
Gaffa Gallery, Sydney
'Homeward Bound'
Coal Loader Waverton, North Sydney
Curated by Alison Clark
2020
'Tensions 20:20'
Tamworth Textile Triennial
Australian touring
curated by Vic MEwan
2018
'Make Known'
UTS Art Gallery Sydney
curated by Eva Rodriguez Riestra
'Red Project'
Coal Loader Waverton
North Sydney
Curated by Alison Clark
Prizes
2022
Ravenswood Womens' Art Prize
Ravenswood
Finalist
2021
Fisher's Ghost Art Prize
Campbelltown
Finalist
2020
Meroogal Women's Art Prize
Sydney Living Museums
Finalist
Seed Stitch Contemporary Textile Prize
Australian Design Centre
WInner: Yarn Innovation Award
2019
Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize
Finalist
North Sydney Art Prize
Finalist
Fisher's Ghost Art Prize
Campbelltown
Finalist
2015
North Sydney Art Prize
Finalist
2014
Sawmiller's Reserve Sculpture Prize
Finalist
Hunter's Hill Art Prize
Finalist
North Sydney Art Prize
Finalist
Commissions
2022
Turbocrochet
Janet Jones Lace Collection
Uralla NSW
2021
Gilding The Lily
Sydney Craft Week
Australian Design Centre
2019
If They Wish to be Wholesome
TWT Creative Precinct
2018
12 Weeks - Projection
TWT Creative Precinct
2015
Dolly
Vivid Sydney Light Walk
2014
Sentries
Architecture Festival
Temporal Formal
Museum of Sydney
Magic Circle
Vivid Sydney Light Walk
Concrete Blanket
Dee Why Art Bomb
Colouring our Habitat
North Sydney Council
Other
Residencies
TWT Creative Precinct
St Leonards 2015-2021
Brand X Incubator
St Leonards 2014
North Sydney Creative Spaces 2012
Organisations
Doily Free Zone
Speaker 2022
Interlace
Member
Acquired
Electric Sheep
Tamworth Regional Gallery
2021
Bio
Tina Fox is a textile and digital artist currently working in Sydney, Australia.
She qualified as an architect from The Bartlett School and University of Westminster in London in 2006 and went on to complete an MA Art in Architecture at the University of East London.
Tina Fox moved to Sydney in 2011 and expanded her private practice into visual and public art and has exhibited a number of large public textile sculptures in Sydney including Vivid, The North Sydney Art Prize and The Sydney Architecture Festival.
She has been selected as a finalist for a number of art prizes including the Ravenswood Women's Art Prize, Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize and the Meroogal Women's Art Prize. Tina was the recipient of the Innovation award at the Seed Stitch Contemporary Textiles prize in 2020, exhibited at the Australian Design Centre in Sydney. The winning work 'Electric Sheep' is now held in the collection of Tamworth Regional Gallery.
Tina was comissioned in 2019 to be part of the Tamworth Textile Triennial, curated by artist
Vic McEwan. The Triennial is an important show that captures the best of contemporary textiles in an exhibition that tours nationally for three years across 11 venues.