CV
Exhibitions
2019 Never was Wiser – Grey St Gallery, QCA, Brisbane QLD
2018 moment & method – POP Gallery QCA Brisbane Qld
2017 utterly (in)appropriate – White Box Gallery, QCA Brisbane QLD
2016 PRIZENOPRIZE – The Walls, Miami, Gold Coast Qld
2016 Inappropriate Behaviour – The Project Space, BS'A, Mullumbimby NSW
2015 Human Indentity, Lmtdspace Gallery, Gold Coast Qld
Inappropriate Behaviour – Whitebox Gallery, QCA Gold Coast Qld
Inappropriate Behaviour/Interprete Film – Danscience 2015 QUT Brisbane
2014 The Stanthorpe Art Festival, 2014 Qld
2013 Dancing on thin ice – Queensland Centre for Photography, Brisbane Qld
Liminal - QCA Gold Coast Graduate Exhibition, Gold Coast City Art Gallery Qld
Your Move – Siobhan Davies - London UK
2012 Take a Bow – Gallery Eleven 40, Melbourne Vic
Your Move – 60 days of Photographing Movement, Siobhan Davies, London UK
Red Gate Gallery – Beijing, China
2011 Transit 11 – Southern Cross University Lismore NSW
The Women’s Project – 19 KAREN Gold Coast Qld
2010 Small Works 2010 – Brunswick St Gallery Melbourne Vic
Dance Photography Exhibition – Judith Wright Centre Brisbane Qld
The Members Show – Sculptors’ Society Gold Coast Qld
2009 Unknown Landscapes - Nextart Gallery SCU Lismore NSW
2007 Works on Paper & Silver Jewellery - The Litmus Gallery CQIT Rockhampton Qld
2006 Resin Jewellery Group Exhibition - The Qantas Museum Longreach Qld
Education:
2015 PhD Candidate, QCA Griffith University QLD
2014 Master of Visual Arts Candidate, QCA Griffith University QLD
2013 Bachelor of Digital Media (Hons), QCA Griffith University QLD
2009-2011 Bachelor of Visual Arts, SCU Lismore NSW
2006-2007 Diploma of Visual Arts, Central Qld Institute of TAFE
1987-1989 Diploma Contemporary Techniques & Choreography, Laban London UK
1975-1976 London School of Contemporary Dance, London UK
1974-1975 The Royal Ballet School, London UK
1966-1974 Elmhurst Ballet School, UK
Residencies:
2016 Red Gate Artist Residency, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
2012 Red Gate Artist Residency, Red Gate Gallery, Beijing, China
Awards & Prizes:
2014 Finalist, The Stanthorpe Art Festival
2013 Bronze Award, The International Loupe Award
2012 Finalist, Ballarat Foto Biennale 2012
2011 Silver & Bronze Awards, The International Loupe Award Photography Competition
2010 Bronze Award for Landscape Photography, International Aperture Award
Media & Publications:
Widening the Boundaries, Sonia York-Pryce article for Delving into Dance
2019 Age on Stage, Nancy Westman, Critical Stages/Scènes Critique IATC Journal,
December 2019 Issue 20
Review of Never Was Wiser, Group exhibition,
2018 Dancing on Air, Podcast, interviewer Annalouise Paul Australia
Sonia York Pryce: Ageism and the Mature Dancer Podcast on the Balanced Ballerina with
interviewer Georgina Canning of GC Dance Australia
Re-directing the lens, conference paper Sonia York-Pryce
2017 Nancy Westman Interview, Danstidningen Magazine, Stockholm Sweden 2017, issue 2 p.16-17
Age On Stage: Reflections from Polly Robertson
2016 Ballet in Small Spaces Review 2016, Susie Crow
Sonia York Pryce: Ageism and the Mature Dancer, Interview with Griffith Centre for Creative Research Arts Research Bulletin
Dancers and Technology, a collaboration celebrating “corporeal difference”, conference paper by Sonia York-Pryce
2015 Does the Dancing have to Stop? Susie Crow, Ballet in Small Spaces
Mature dancing – in a pub theatre and on screen, Susie Crow, Ballet in Small Spaces
2014 International Masters of Photography 2014, curated by Despina Tunberg, p. 240
The Breakfast Club Diaries, featured photographer
2013 Liminal – QCA Gold Coast Graduate Exhibition 2013 Catalogue
Art Collector Gold Coast Creative issue four
Industry Experience:
Presentation at BOLD Festival Canberra ACT Australia
2018 Presentation at Createworld 2018 QCA Griffith University, Australia
Presentation at Creative Ageing Forum, Ausdance NSW Sydney Australia
Presentation at Panpapanpalya Joint Dance Congress 2018 University of South Australia, Adelaide
2017 Pecha Kutcha Engaging Communities Conference University of Auckland, NZ
Presentation at World Dance Alliance Global Summit St John’s University, Newfoundland Canada
Presentation at Dancefields Conference Roehampton University, London UK
Invited International Speaker Age on Stage 2 International Meeting Point Stockholm Sweden
2016 Pecha Kutcha Presentation Mature Moves Festival Hobart Tasmania
Keynote Speaker at HOST Moved & Be Moved 2016 Dance East Ipswich UK
Paper presented at Presumed Autonomy 2016 Stockholm University
Photographer, LDTX Contemporary Dance Company, Beijing China
2015 Compagnie Jus de la Vie,Press entry
Pavilion Dance South West UK - Interprete
Paper presented at Danscience 2015, QUT Brisbane
Photographer, Resolution 2015, The Place LCDS London, UK by Ella Mesma Co & AniCo
Paper presented at Createworld 2015, Griffith University Brisbane, QLD
Invited artist, YARN: Professional Development, Gold Coast QLD
2014 Paper presented Time, Space & The Body Conference, Oxford University, UK
Represented The Australian Dance Artists, The Elixir Festival, Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London UK
Photographer, The Corner Dance Lab, with Philip Channells, Federal NSW
2013 Photographer, Cloud Dance Festival Lacuna, London, UK
2012 Photographer, LDTX Contemporary Dance Company, Beijing China
Screenings of dance film Interprète/Inappropriate Behaviour
2019 AGELESS Festival, Yorkshire Dance, Leeds, UK
HOST Dance East Ipswich UK
2017 The World Dance Alliance Global Summit 2017, St John’s University, Newfoundland, Canada
The Elixir 2/Knowbody Festival, Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London, UK
The BOLD Festival 8, 12 March 2017, Canberra ACT Australia
The SUPERCELL CONTEMPORARY DANCE FESTIVAL Brisbane, Australia
2016 The Stockholm Dans Film Festival, Stockholm Sweden
Movies by Movemakers at the inaugural Mature Moves Festival, Hobart, Tasmania
The Project Space, Byron School of Art, Mullumbimby, NSW, Australia
ITAC3 The Third International Teaching Artist Conference, Edinburgh, Scotland, p.17
2015 DanceScience, Qld University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia
Interprète/Inappropriate Behaviour wins the gold award for the “Joie de Vivre” dance film competition featuring older dancers, September 2015 held by Pavilion Dance South West UK
Screenings of dance film utterly (in)appropriate
2020 TIRO Arts Association, MONO DRAMA Festival, Tyre, Lebanon2019 AGELESS Festival, Yorkshire Dance, Leeds UK
The BOLD Festival Canberra ACT Australia
HOST Dance East Ipswich, UK
2018 Createworld Conference Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Australia
Supercell Festival of Contemporary Dance Brisbane Qld Australia
2017 Stockholm Dans Film Festival Stockholm Sweden
Screenings of dance film āj
2020 TIRO Arts Association, MONO DRAMA Festival, Tyre, Lebanon2019 Cultural, Intercultural and Transnational Dialogues in Dance and Spirituality Conference, The Centre for Embodiment & Somatic Movement Education and Therapy, Cheltenham, UK
Never was Wiser Group Show, Grey St Gallery, Queensland College of Art, Griffith University, Australia
