CV
Lives and works in Melbourne, VIC, Australia.
Education
2013- Bachelor of Fine Art (Hons), Queensland College of Art, Griffith University
2010- 2012 - Bachelor of Fine Art (Painting), Queensland College of Art, Griffith University
2009- Fashion Jewellery and Advanced Fashion Jewellery, London College of Fashion, London, UK
2001- 2003 - Bachelor of Science (Microbiology), University of Queensland
Awards and Grants
2025- Finalist, Maquette Sculpture Award 2025, McClelland Sculpture Park and Gallery
2025- Finalist, Nillumbik Prize for Contemporary Art 2025, Montsalvat
2015- Individual Fund grant for Tokyo Disco Time- A residency at Art Centre Ongoing, Arts Queensland, Queensland Government
2014- Finalist, Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards, Gladstone Regional Art Gallery
2010- 2013 Griffith University Academic Achievement Award
2011- Finalist, Closer: The Wandering Room Art Prize
Solo Exhibitions
Ring Road Adventures, Metro Arts, Brisbane, QLD, 23 - 30 May 2016
Tokyo Disco Time, Metro Arts, Brisbane, QLD, 13 -18 May 2016
Tokyo Disco Time, Art Centre Ongoing, Tokyo, Japan, 7 - 11 October 2015
After The Disco, Serpentine Gallery, Lismore, NSW, 30 September - 20 October 2014
Disco Dilettante, The Hold Artspace, Brisbane, QLD, 26 - 29 March 2014
Selected Group Exhibitions
Pulse Swell Twitch, with Angela Rossitto and Gloria Sulli, Gallery Gallery Inc, Brunswick, VIC, 11- 28 September 2025
Nillumbik Prize for Contemporary Art 2025, Montsalvat, VIC, 4 April - 25 May 2025
Future Tense, Counihan Gallery, Melbourne, VIC, 5 November - 10 December 2022
Victoria Street, Victoria, The Wandering Room, Melbourne, VIC, 4-5 June 2022
Victoria Street, Victoria, The Wandering Room, Melbourne, VIC, 7 -8 September 2019
The Night Watch, part of Festival 2018, curated by Rebecca Ross, The Walls, Miami, QLD, 7-21 April 2018
The Night Watch, part of Festival 2018, curated by Rebecca Ross, The Walls, Miami, QLD, 7-21 April 2018
Liquid Daydreams, Mailbox Art Space, Melbourne, VIC, 7 December, 2017 - 27 January 2018
MCA ARTBAR curated by Eric Bridgeman, performance with The DC Style Fylez, MCA, Sydney, NSW, 26 August 2016
Against The Grain, Corflute (off site venue), Brisbane, QLD, 19 - 21 August 2016
Fjúk Open Studio, Fjúk Arts Centre, Húsavík, Iceland, 8 December 2015
Dhanamenta, The Walls (off site venue), Miami, QLD, 24 October 2015
Miami Shake, The Walls and Bleach*Festival, Miami, QLD, 20 September 2015
Sand, Sound, Shake, Bleach* Festival, Coolangatta, QLD, 21 March 2015
Tools of the Trade, BARI Festival, The Wandering Room, Brisbane, QLD, 17-19 October 2014
The Hold's 2013 Xmas Exhibition, The Hold Artspace, Brisbane, QLD, 19 - 21 December 2013
Limen: Graduate Art Exhibition, Queensland College of Art, Brisbane, QLD, 29 November - 5 December 2013
Middle Ground, The Hold Artspace, Brisbane, QLD, 23 July - 10 August 2013
Nervous Laughter, Bleeding Heart Gallery, Brisbane, QLD, 15 - 22 March 2013
Art Snack, Diagram ARI at South Bank, Brisbane, QLD, 2012 19 December - 30 December 2012
Here Now: Graduate Art Exhibition, Queensland College of Art, Brisbane, QLD, 21 - 24 November 2012
Proposals, Zammit Projects, Ryan Renshaw Gallery, Brisbane, QLD, 14 September - 6 October 2012
Chromophilia, QCA Project Gallery, Brisbane, QLD, 23 July - 3 August 2012
Daily, Weekly, Our House Gallery, London, UK, 8 - 17 June 2012
NOWstalgia, POP Gallery, Brisbane, QLD, 29 May – 2 June 2012
Daily, Weekly, QCA Project Gallery, Brisbane, QLD, 2012
Almost Seen, Queensland College of Art, Brisbane, QLD, 9 December 2011
Closer, The Wandering Room, Brisbane, QLD, 7 August 2011
The Louvres Salon Show, Wahcumba Street Gallery, Brisbane, QLD, 17 February 2011
Faux Show, QCA Project Gallery, Brisbane, QLD, 20 - 31 August 2010
Here’s Something I Prepared Earlier, Blackwell House Project, Brisbane, QLD, 29 May 2010
Residencies
Fjúk Arts Centre, 21 October- 20 December 2015, Húsavík, Iceland
Art Center Ongoing, 17 August- 19 October 2015, Tokyo, Japan
Collaborations
2016- 2025- The DC Style Fylez, Associate Producer and Social Media Manager, with David Creed and Angela Rossito
Collections
Works currently in a number of private collections in Australia, Belgium and the UK.
Conference Proceedings, Workshops, Seminars and Lectures.
2024- (Poster- winner of best poster award) Development of Microwave-Assisted Thin Section Protocols for the Examination of Pathogens of Public Health Significance, Mumford, J.E., Druce, J.D., Thorley, B.R. and Roberts, J.A., Ultrapath XXI, Sydney, Australia.
2024- (Invited Speaker) Science Week, Balwyn High School, VIC, 1 August 2024
2024- (Invited Speaker) Inspiration Under the Microscope: Combining a Career in Art and Science, Mumford, J.E., STEAM Futures Conference 2024, Melbourne Australia.
2023- (Workshop/Lecture) Resin art workshop and small business presentation, Northern College of the Arts and Technology, Preston, 26 May 2023
Scientific Publications
2025- Edeling, M.A., Earnest, L., Carrera Montoya, J., Yap, A.H.Y., Mumford, J., Roberts, J., Wong, C.Y., Hans, D., Grima, J., Bisset, N. and Bodle, J., 2025. Development of Methods to Produce SARS CoV‐2 Virus‐Like Particles at Scale. Biotechnology and Bioengineering.
2023- Collett, S., Earnest, L., Carrera Montoya, J., Edeling, M.A., Yap, A., Wong, C.Y., Christiansen, D., Roberts, J., Mumford, J., Lecouturier, V. and Pavot, V., 2023. Development of virus-like particles with inbuilt immunostimulatory properties as vaccine candidates. Frontiers in Microbiology, 14, p.1065609.
2022- Hammerschlag, Y., MacLeod, G., Papadakis, G., Sanchez, A.A., Druce, J., Taiaroa, G., Savic, I., Mumford, J., Roberts, J., Caly, L. and Friedman, D., 2022. Monkeypox infection presenting as genital rash, Australia, May 2022. Eurosurveillance, 27(22), p.2200411.
2021- Mumford, J., Thorley, B., Roberts, J., Chapter: Examination of Poliovirus and Infected Cells Using Transmission Electron Microscopy., Javier Martín (Eds.), Methods in Molecular Biology: Poliovirus, Springer (under revision).
Current Jewellery Stockists
Burrinja Cultural Centre, Upwey, VIC