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Paintings by Australian artist Chris Bennett, exploring themes of alienation and social decay, with particular focus on the intimate and private moments when an individual pauses to reflect on the stagnancy of routine, fleeting adolescence, or an intangible burden.
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 "Winter Eclectic Exhibition"
26 June - 2009
Salamanca Collection
91 Salamanca Place, Hobart TAS
http://www.salamancacollection.com.au
"Launch" -Clayton Utz travelling scholarship exhibition
02 June - 10 June, 2009
Metro Arts Centre
Edward st, Brisbane QLD
http://www.metroarts.com.au
15 June 2009 - 15 June, 2010
Clayton Utz business premises
Eagle st, Brisbane QLD
 Chris was shortlisted for the Clayton Utz travelling scholorship, and will participate in the Launch exhibition from June 2009 to June 2010.
New work 'Detrition' completed in February 2009, which will feature in the 'Three Artists Exhibition' in Hobart on the 27th of February 2009
Chris was selected to be one of the 10 'New Generation' artists in the Sydney Art Show 2008. He will be there, along with a selection of work from the 23rd to the 26th of October.
'Untitled (reading man 2)' finalist in the 2007 Theiss Prize
Also, published in the redbubble.com 'In The Moment' publication
'Solace' finalist in the 2008 Stanthorpe Art Prize
 Chris is currently working on two new bodies of work in his studio in Fern Tree, Tasmania
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