Adjunct Lecturer, School of Anatomy & Human Biology, The University of Western Australia 2007
SSP Space Studies, International Space University, Strasbourg, France 2006
PhD Visual Arts, Edith Cowan University, WA 2006
Reader, Live Art Unit, Nottingham Trent University, UK 2004
Research Associate, SymbioticA, University of Western Australia, AU 2003-5
Sessional Lecturer, WAAPA Edith Cowan University, AU 2002
MA Human Performance, Victorian University of Technology VIC 1998
BFA Drawing, Victorian College of Arts, Melbourne University, VIC 1995
CURRENT QUALIFICATIONS & LICENCES
Coxain & Seamanship, Challenger TAFE, Fremantle 2007
St. Johns Senior First Aid & Advanced Oxygen Resuscitation, 2006/7
HSE4/ ADAS1 Occupational Diving, The Underwater Centre, Fremantle 2002
HSE3/ ADAS2R Occupational Diving, The Underwater Centre, Fremantle 2002
DSI Maintenance Certificate, The Underwater Centre, Fremantle WA 2002
ECP1 Engineering Production, RMIT TAFE, Melbourne 1996 incomplete
RECENT WORKSHOPS/ MASTERCLASS
Tissue Engineering & Art, SymbioticA the art & science laboratory, School of Anatomy & Human Biology, University of Western Australia, AU 2006
Time_Place_Space 3; National New Media Residency, AIT Arts Adelaide 2004
SOLO PERFORMANCE
TRACT, live art festival, Newlyn Art Gallery, Penzance, UK 2006
Western Australian Maritime Museum, Victoria Quay, AU 2005
Showroom II, The Bonnington Gallery, Nottingham, UK 2004
Emergency, The Green Room Theatre, Manchester, UK 2004
BEAP04 Biennale Electronic Arts Perth, PICA, AU 2004
TERMINAL, The Space Between Conference, Fremantle AU 2004
Busselton Jetty & Underwater Observatory Museum, Busselton AU 2003
Fools and Follies, Fremantle Festival, Moores Building, Fremantle AU 2003
Putting On An Act, Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Perth AU 2003
New Territories: The National Review of Live Art, Glasgow UK 2003
The National Review of Live Art, Midland, Perth AU 2002
The Melbourne Food & Wine Festival, Melbourne AU 1999
Arthur Streeton Auditorium, Hotel Sofitel, Melbourne AU 1997
The Great Hall, The National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne AU 1997
RECENT COLLABORATIVE PERFORMANCE
Pleasure, (w. Gian-Cosimo Bove), Quarry Amphitheatre, Perth AU 2006
Petrification (w. Lawrence English), ARC Biennial, Brisbane, 2005
Interdepend (w. Martyn Couttes) King Street Arts Centre, Perth AU 2005
Life Boat, Kontejner & Mi2, Touch Me, Intelligent abuse festival, Zagreb, CR 2005
Life Boat, (w. Oron Catts, Ionat Zurr & Nigel Helyer) ISEA04 International Symposium of Electronic Arts, The Baltic 2004
Life Boat, (w. Nigel Helyer & Stuart Hodgetts) Riks Utstillinger, The Norwegian Touring Exhibition Organisation, MS Innvik, Oslo NO 2004
BROADCAST MEDIA PERFORMANCE
Yuri's Night Bay Area, Zero Gravity Arts Consortium Exhibition, NASA Ames, US 2007
Telematics in Performance (w. Prof. Johannes Birringer), The Performance Space, Sydney AU 2006
SOLO EXHIBITION
Walking with Water, Western Australian Maritime Museum, AU 2005
Sea of Live(d) Dreams, Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, AU 2004
Rapture, Spectrum Project Space, Perth AU 2002
Substance & Transparency, The National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne AU 1998
Removed Materials, VCA Dodd Street Gallery, Melbourne AU 1996
RECENT GROUP EXHIBITION
BOOM!, Kuandu Museum of Fine Arts, Taiwan 2007
freshwatersaltwater, Central TAFE Gallery, Perth, WA 2007
Freedman Awards, DEPOT Danks Street Gallery, Sydney AU 2006
SPARTEN Space Art Environment, Reykjavik Arts Festival, Iceland 2006
Thailand New Media Arts Festival, MAF06 Bangkok Thailand 2006
Hatched, Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, Perth, AU 2006
Multimedia Art Festival, MAF05 Bangkok Thailand 2005
Speaker Palace, Hackney Downs Cinema, London, UK 2005
Hands Free, Dorchester Arts Centre, UK 2005
Hands Free, 2m2 Gallery Stavenger, Norway, NO 2005
Freedman Awards, Sir Herman Black Gallery, Sydney AU 2004
Supermart, The Breadbox Gallery, Perth AU 2004
OCH15, The Moores Building, Fremantle AU 2003
RESEARCH/ STUDIO RESIDENCIES
freshwatersaltwater, Central TAFE Gallery, Perth, WA 2007
TRACT Art Surgery, Newlyn Gallery, Penzance Cornwell, UK 2006
RAW Studio Residency, New Farm Brisbane, Queensland 2005
Live Art Development Agency Study Room, London UK 2004
Riks Utstillinger, National Touring Exhibitions Organisation, Oslo Norway 2004
Old Court House Arts Centre Studio, Busselton Western Australia 2003
AFWA, Old Customs House Studio, Fremantle AU 2002-07
CONFERENCE PAPERS, ARTIST TALKS, LECTURES
Pell, S.J., Walking with Water, BOOM!: An Interplay of Fast and Frozen Permutations in New Media, Second International Women’s Art Festival Taiwan, 28 May - 2 Jun 2007
Pell, S.J., From subspace to outerspace, artiCUlatE Lecture Series: Performance and Environment, Edith Cowan University, Perth WA 21st Mar 2007
Pell, S.J., Luna Gaia: Ethics, Philosophy & Social Governance, 2nd International Space & Society Conference, "Space Options for the 21st Century", ESA-ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands 27 Feb - 1 Mar 2007
Pell, S.J., Body Shocks: from Sub Space to Outer Space, Faculty Seminar, School of Anatomy & Human Biology, University of Western Australia, 23 January 2007
Co-Author/Presenter, Luna Gaia, Directors Colloquium, NASA Ames Research Centre, Moffett Field, CA, 16 November 2006
Pell, S.J., Space Soon: art & human space flight, Making Space for humans symposium, The Roundhouse, London UK, 8 - 15 September 2006
Co-Author, Luna Gaia: a closed loop habitat for the Moon, International Space University, Strasbourg, France, 28 August 2006
Pell, S.J., Aquabatic Spaces: SPARTEN, Sensi/able Space Art Environment Conference, University of Reyjkavik Iceland, June 2006
Birringer, J. Prof; Pell, S.J.; Bell, S., Prof, La Frenais, R., Duty of Care in Performance: Sub Culture Panel, PSi12 Performance Space International, Performing Rights, Queen Mary College, University of London, UK May 2006
Pell, S.J., Gravity Pulse: An introduction to Aquabatics, Space Art Track, ISDC 25th International Space Development Conference, Los Angeles, US, May 2006
Pell, S.J., Performing by the rules…Underwater! Creative Narratives, Winchester University, UK Feb 2006
Pell, S.J., Sub Culture, Blue2005 Human performance limits & behaviour underwater, Pisa, Italy, December 2005
Pell, S.J., Sub Cultures, SymbioticA Talk, University of Western Australia December 2005
Pell, S.J. & Locke, C., Hydrophilia & Hydrophonics: Raw Lecture, Museum of Modern Art, Brisbane, AU September 2005
Pell, S.J., Walking with Water, Western Australian Maritime Museum, Victoria Quay, 17 June 2005
Pell, S.J., Under Current, Visiting Artist Lecture, Nottingham Trent University UK December 2004
Read, A., Pell, S.J., In conversation, Theatre Studies, Boston University, London UK November 2004
Pell, S.J., Locating Aquabatics, Site/Sight <-> Source/ Resource Symposium, University of Exeter, UK.July 2004
Pell, S.J., Zurr, I., LifeBoat, Collaborations in Art & Science Symposium, ISEA 04, International Symposium of Electronic Arts, Tallinn, Estonia EU August 2004
Pell, S.J., Aqua naughtiness, International Language & Landscape Conference, Western Australian Maritime Museum, Victoria Quay, AU March 2004
Pell, S.J., Aquabatics as Live Art, Articulate Lecture, Edith Cowan University, AU 2003
Co-Author ‘Luna Gaia: a closed loop habitat for the Moon’, SSP06 Team Project Report & Executive Summary, International Space University, France 2006
Pell, S.J., ‘Sugar and Spice’: Bones of the Skin exhibition review, BST Body, Space Technology Journal, Brunel University, London UK Vol 06, ISSN 1470-9120 Ch. 4.01 2006
Pell, S.J. ‘AQUAVATAR’ Report, National Association for the Visual Arts. 2006
Pell, S.J. ‘émi gr[e]a tion: the language of nomadic action’, Artsource newsletter, Autumn 2006 Western Australia p. 13.
Pell, S.J., ‘The Quo Vardis Tardis’, a-n Newsletter, The Artists Information Company Inc. London UK, Feb 2005 ISSN 026-3425 p. 1, 26-27.
Hudson, K., Pell, S.J. ‘Faltering’, Creative Connections: advancing research in diverse languages, BEAP04, ECU, Perth AU, September 4, 2004
Pell, S. J., ‘NRLA Glasgow’, New Moves International online; UK, 2003-4
Pell, S.J., Conference and Workshops Reports: ‘Sarah Jane Pell at the National Review of Live Art February 2003, Glasgow, Scotland’ ANAT Newsletter, Vol 53, Jun – Aug 03, ISSN 1443-8569, p. 12- 13
Pell, S.J., The Underwater Centre, Fremantle, ‘Australian Underwater Artist Prepares International Premiere’, Dive Log Australasia, Issue 175 2003
Pell, S.J. ‘ARTi Operations Manual: Guidance for all personnel of ARTi for the safe conduct of diving and performance operations’, ARTi Aquabatics Research Team, Edith Cowan University Australia, First Edition, March 2002, Revision Sep 2002 pages 69.
DVD PUBLICATION
2006 Walking with Water, Contemporary Arts Media
AWARDS, GRANTS & SCHOLARSHIPS
2006-7 International Space University, France
2006 ArtsWA Distribution Grant
2005-6 BEAPWorks R&D Grant
2004 ArtsWA Artflight
2004 The Freedman Foundation Travelling Arts Scholarship
2004 The City of Fremantle, Australia
2003 Perth Institute of Contemporary Art Australia R&D Grant
2003 Australian Network for Art & Technology, Artflight
2003-5 Edith Cowan University, Australia
2002 Western Australian Performing Arts Academy
1995 Irene Sutton Mixed Media Award
MEMBERSHIPS
2006-07 Zero Gravity Arts Consortium
2005-07 The Society for Underwater Technologies
2003-07 MARES Professional Divers
2002-07 Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts
2002-07 Artsource: the Artist Foundation of Western Australia
2000-07 The Australian Network of Art & Technology
1997-07 National Association for the Visual Arts, Australia
A comprehensive list of publications can be downloaded from the Community of Science (COS) website http://myprofile.cos.com/spellart
