Robyn Stacey

Biography   &   CV

As one of Australia's most established and respected photographers, Robyn Stacey has exhibited widely in Australia and internationally since the mid–1980s with group and solo exhibitions in Tokyo, London, New York and Dallas, Texas. In Australia Stacey’s work has been presented in numerous solo and group exhibitions; including Photography: Real and Imagined, National Gallery of Victoria, 2023, Know My Name - Australian Women Artists 1900 to Now, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra and nationwide, 2020-2022, Destination Sydney: The Natural World, January - March 2022, Robyn Stacey As Still As Life, solo exhibition at Monash Gallery of Art 2018 and national touring exhibition 2021-22, PHOTO 2021 International Festival of Photography Reconfigured/Rediscovered Melbourne, a major commission by Deutsche Bank Australia, Double Take for the 2017 Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Magic Mirror for the Perth International Arts Festival, 2017, Magic Object: The Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art at the Art Gallery of South Australia in 2016, The Photograph and Australia, Art Gallery of NSW, 2015, and Robyn Stacey: Cloud Land at the Museum of Brisbane, in 2015.

Stacey's work is held in notable public collections, including the National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery, the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of Western Australia, National Gallery of Victoria, Art Gallery of South Australia, Queensland Art Gallery, the City of Sydney, Samstag Museum, as well as numerous university, corporate and private collections. Her work is studied as part of the curriculum in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and Western Australia.

Three substantial publications, house (2011), museum (2007) and herbarium (2004), captured Stacey's fascination with public archives, and offered unique insights into the collections of Sydney Living Museums, the Macleay Museum at Sydney University and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney.

She has been the recipient of major awards, grants and residencies, including a number of Australia Council Visual Arts Board grants and awarded a Samstag Scholarship (1994) to study at the School of Visual Arts in New York. Her artist in residencies include the Sofitel on Collins in Melbourne in 2013, Macleay Museum at Sydney University 2004-6, University of Leiden, the Netherlands 2001-2007, the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney 2001-3, and the National Center for Supercomputuing Applications at the University of Illinois 1993.

Stacey is represented by Darren Knight Gallery in Sydney, Jan Manton Art in Brisbane and PDNB Gallery in Dallas Texas, USA.

CV

Born 1952, Brisbane, Australia
Lives and works Sydney

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Fine Arts, University of Queensland
Masters of Fine Arts, College of Fine Arts,
University of New South Wales.
Adjunct Fellow at the University of Western Sydney.

PODCAST

Fine Art Fiona, Robyn Stacey, Season 2, Episode 1 Link to Spotify Also on Instagram @FineArtFiona

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

2022

Just Light, Jan Manton Gallery, Brisbane.
Just Light, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney

2021

Robyn Stacey As Still As Life, national touring exhibition

2020 - 2019

Nothing to see here, Jan Manton Art, Brisbane, September 2020
Nothing to see here, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney, October-November 2019
Ray of Light, Art Gallery of South Australia and touring to regional art centres around South Australia until 2020

2018

As Still as Life, Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne
Ray of Light, Art Gallery of South Australia and touring to regional art centres around South Australia until 2020

2017

Double Take, commissioned by Deutsche Bank Australia for Sydney Contemporary, Carriageworks
Sydney, NSW September 6-10

2016

Dark Wonder, Stills Gallery, Sydney, NSW

2015 - 2016

Cloud Land, Museum of Brisbane, QLD

2014

Guest Relations Brisbane, Jan Manton Gallery, Brisbane, QLD

2013

Guest Relations, Stills Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Guest Relations, Sofitel Melbourne on Collins, VIC
Robyn Stacey, Adelaide Perry Gallery, PLC, NSW

2011 - 2012

house, Museum of Sydney, October 2011 - February 2012
House to House, Jan Manton Gallery, Brisbane
Tall Tales and True, Stills Gallery, Sydney

2009

Empire Line, Stills Gallery, Sydney

2008

The Great and the Good, Stills Gallery, Sydney

2007

museum, Elizabeth Bay House, Sydney
Museum: The Macleays, Their Collection And The Search For Order, Macleay Museum, Sydney

2006

Beau Monde, Stills Gallery, Sydney

2005

Supermodels, Stills Gallery, Sydney

2004

The Macleay Revisited, Macleay Museum, University of Sydney
Robyn Stacey’s herbarium, Stills South, Sydney

2003

The Collectors Nature, Stills Gallery, Sydney

2002 - 2003

Cabinet of Curiosities, Elizabeth Bay House
At First Site, Regional Galleries tour, NSW, ACT and Victoria, Feb 2002 – June 2003

2001

Hot House, Gallery W M, Amsterdam, May - June
Hot House 1, Stills Gallery, Sydney, September - October
Hot House 2, Palm House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, October - November.
At First Site, Hazelhurst Gallery, Sydney and regional gallery tour 2002 - 2003

2000

Surrender, Stills Gallery, Sydney

1999

Blue Narcissus, Stills Gallery, Sydney

1998

Robyn Stacey, Photographic and Digital Works 1992 - 1998, Brisbane City Gallery, Brisbane
Eye Hunger, video for Artrage, ABC

1997

Eternal Return, Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Melbourne
The Dead Can Drive, short film for Still Moving, Eat Carpet, SBS
The Great Big Piece of Turf, Circular Quay, Festival of Sydney, Sydney

1996

The Day of Forever, Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Melbourne
Lushus, Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney

1994

Let It Come Down, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Melbourne

1993

The Light Fantastic, Mori Gallery, Sydney

1992

Robyn Stacey, Exposure Gallery, Parco, Tokyo
Neon Rain, Karyn Lovegrove Gallery, Melbourne
The Infinity gardens 2, Mori Gallery, Sydney
Redgate / Stacey, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne

1991

Robyn Stacey / Jacky Redgate, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Artspace, Auckland, New Zealand, Shed Eleven, National Art Gallery of New Zealand, Wellington

1990

All the Sounds of Fear, Mori Gallery, Sydney
Redline 7000, Gertrude Street, Melbourne

1989

Redline 7000, Graphic Station, Tokyo, Mori Gallery, Sydney
Redline 7000 Pomeroy - Purdy Gallery, London

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

2023

The King's School Art Prize exhibition
Photography: Real and Imagined, National Gallery of Victoria, October
Group exhibition, Darren Knight Gallery, Sydney

2022

Beating About the Bush. A new lens on Australian Impressionism, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat
Holdings, Jan Manton Art, Brisbane

2021

Destination Sydney, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
PHOTO 2021 International Festival of Photography, Reconfigured/Rediscovered Town Hall Gallery, Hawthorn, Melbourne

2020

The Storytellers,Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane
Know My Name - Australian Women Artists 1900 to Now, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra and nationwide
Flowers. Passion. Pain. Nation, David Roche Foundation Gallery, Adelaide

2018

Darren Knight Gallery, Booth G01, Sydney Contemporary, Carriageworks, 13 - 16 September 2018
Dark Rooms: Women Directing the Lens 1978 - 98, curated by Naomi Evans, Griffith University Art Museum, Brisbane
15 Artists 2018, Redcliffe Art Gallery, Brisbane
Australian Exotica, Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney
An Empire of Things, an exhibition responding to the object, Grace Cossington Smith Gallery, Abbotsleigh, Sydney

2017

An Unorthodox flow of images, Melbourne Festival, Centre for Contemporary Photography, Melbourne
I WAS HERE, Fremantle Arts Centre, W.A. July - September
Planetary Gardening, Photo Access, Manuka Arts Centre, ACT, March
Collective Vision: 130 years, Bendigo Art Gallery, 4 March - 28 May
Enlighten Festival, Parliament House Canberra, ACT, 3 - 11 March
Magic Mirror, Perth International Arts Festival, Perth, W.A. 2 - 5 March
Magic Object, Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Art Gallery of South Australia, SA

2016

Australian Exotica, Monash Gallery of Art, VIC

2015

Colour My World, National Gallery of Australia, ACT
The Photograph and Australia, Art Gallery of NSW
Constructed Worlds, Grace Cossington Smith Gallery, NSW

2014

Photography and Feminism, MGA, VIC
Nora Heysen and Robyn Stacey, Queen Adelaide Club, Adelaide, SA
Beastly, Delmar College of Art, Sydney, NSW
Momento Mori, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Perth

2013

Joy before the object, Art Gallery of NSW, NSW
GROUP SHOW, PDNB Gallery, Dallas, Texas
Cinematic: Aspects of Australian Photography, Art Gallery of South Australia
New 2013: Select recent acquisitions, University of Queensland Art Museum, Brisbane

2012

Art + Food, Brenda May Gallery, Sydney
A Verdant Heart, Hawkesbury Art Gallery, NSW
Curious Colony: A twenty first century Wunderkammer, SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney
Silent Feathers, Maroondah Art Gallery, VIC
Constructed Worlds, National Gallery of Australia
Return to Sender, University of Queensland Art Museum, Brisbane

2011

Tableaux Vivant: 1980’s Photography, National Gallery of Australia, ACT

2010/11

Sumptuary, Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney

2010

AIPAD, New York, March, 2010
Living Deadly, Monash Gallery of Art, July - September, 2010
Still, Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, NSW
A Generosity of Spirit: Recent Australian Women's Art from the QUT Art Collection, Queensland University of Technology, QLD
Time Travel: Reimagining the past, Tweed River Art Gallery, NSW
Curious Colony: A Twentieth Century Wunderkammer, Newcastle Regional Art Gallery, NSW
A Partial View, The University Of Western Australia Art Collection, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Perth

2009

Queensland Art 2009, Pestorius Sweeney House, QLD
The Museum Effect, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, NSW
thirteen, Stills Gallery, Sydney
Still Lifes, Gold Coast City Art Gallery, QLD

2008

Moving Forward: Recent Acquisitions in the UWA Art Collection, Lawrence Wilson Gallery, WA
Art of Music, Flinders St Gallery & Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Flora: Stills Life Moving Fast, Hazelhurst Regional Art Gallery, Sydney

2007

System of Nature, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Perth

2006

Poor Yorick, Virginia Wilson Art, curated by Anthony Whelan. Toured to Pinnacles Gallery, Townsville
The Year In Art, National Trust S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney

2005 - 2006

Modern to Now 1, Art Gallery of NSW
Points of View: Australian Photography 1985 - 1995, Art Gallery of NSW

2004

In Focus: five contemporary women photoartists, Campbelltown Regional Gallery

2003

Hot House, touring exhibition, Monash University Gallery curated by Linda Michael
Art and About, City of Sydney. curated by Anne Loxley

2002 - 2004

Botanica, Gus Fisher Gallery, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Wild Nature, Jam Factory, Adelaide and touring Australia
Watermarks: Adventure, Sport and Play, National Maritime Museum, Sydney

2001

Girls on Film: women and photomedia, Art Gallery of Western Australia
hybrid <life> forms, Netherlands Media Art Institute, Montevideo & Amsterdam
Botanica, Adam Art Gallery Te Pataka Toi, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Australian Photography, Monash University Gallery, Melbourne
Pinhole to Pixel, Sydney University Gallery, Sydney
Passion for Photographs, Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney

2000

Selections from the University of Western Sydney Art Collection, Lewers Gallery, Penrith
Australian Photography, Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, Berlin and touring Germany
State of the Waratah, Palm House, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney
Moral Hallucination: Channeling Hitchcock, Monash University Gallery, Melbourne

1999 - 2000

Sydney Metropolis, Museum of Sydney, Sydney
Moral Hallucination: Channeling Hitchcock, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW

1999

Living Here Now, Art and Politics, Perspecta 1999, Museum of Sydney, Sydney
The Art of Inclusion, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane and touring
Silver, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney

1998 - 2000

Our Driving Passions, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney

1998

After the Masters, MFA 1993 - 1997 Selected work, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney
Phantasmagoria, Theatre of Image, Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney
Australian Artists Against Racism, Hogarth Galleries, Sydney and Wollongong City Gallery
This Pop Life! Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide

1997

Fotofeis, Third Biennial of International Photo-based art, The Arches, Glasgow
International Multiples, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Recent Acquisitions, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

1996 - 1998

Death - Insights on Life, Lewers Bequest Regional Gallery, and national tour.

1996

Photography is dead! Long live Photography! Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
New Media Works, Artlink, CD ROM
The Power to Move, Aspects of Australian Photography, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
Contemporary Australian Photography, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

1995 - 1997

Constructed City, Plimsoll Gallery, Hobart and touring Australia

1995

The Big One, New Work Studio, Wellington, New Zealand
Contemporary Australian Photography from the Moet Chandon Acquisition Fund, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth
Contemporary Australian Art from the Collection, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide

1994 - 1995

Eidetic Experiences - Photography Exhibition, Noosa Regional gallery and touring Queensland

1994

Reference Points 111, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
Work from the MCA Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Samstag Exhibition, University of South Australia Art Museum, Adelaide
Critics Choice, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
The Full Spectrum: Colour and Photography in Australia 1930 - 90's, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

1993 - 1994

Location, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Artspace, Sydney, Tokyo and touring S-E Asia

1993

Strangers in Paradise, Contemporary Australian Art to Korea, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Works from the Collection, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

1992 - 1993

Medium Density, Australian National Gallery, Canberra

1992

Sprung in die Ziet, Martin - Gropius Bau, Berlinisher Gallerie, Berlin
Strangers in Paradise, Contemporary Australian Art to Korea, The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Soeul
Blast, Mori Gallery, Sydney

1991

Sixth Australian Video Festival, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney
Works from the Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Photodeath, Australian National Gallery, Canberra

1990

Fragmentation and Fabrication, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
Twenty Contemporary Australian Photographers, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Addmagic Billboard Project, 50 sites throughout Australia, Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney

1989

Internationale Foto - Triennnale, Esslingen Museum, Esslingen

1988

Women and Science Fiction, Camerawork, London

1987

Pure Invention, Parco Galleries, Tokyo and Nagoya

1986

Elsewhere, Five Satellite Exhibitions, Biennale of Sydney, Australian
In Full View, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney and touring
Recent Acquisitions of Contemporary Australian Art, Australian National Gallery, Canberra

1985

Australian Perspecta '85, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Seeing is Believing, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Recent Australian Photography: From the Kodak Fund, Australian National Gallery, Canberra

COMMISSIONS

Deutsche Bank Australia (2017)
Museum of Brisbane (2014 - 2015)
Sofitel Melbourne on Collins (2013)
National Portrait Gallery, Canberra (2002)
Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales (2002)
Festival of Sydney (1997)
Museum of Contemporary Art (1996)

RESIDENCIES

Flair, Sofitel Melbourne on Collins (August, 2016)
Bundanon Trust, Artist in Residence (2016)
Sofitel Melbourne on Collins (4 - 24 February, 2013)
Historic Houses Trust of NSW (2008 – 2011)
Macleay Museum, University of Sydney, (2002-2006)
National Herbarium of the Netherlands, Leiden University, Netherlands (2003 - 2006)
Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney (2001-2003)
National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois, USA (1993)

AWARDS

Three Australia Council Grants (1985 - 2004)
NSW Ministry for the Arts International Program (2001)
Samstag Scholarship to study in New York (1994)
Polaroid International Artist Program New York (1990)

BOOKS

house, Robyn Stacey and Peter Timms, Historic Houses Trust NSW, 2011
museum, Robyn Stacey and Ashley Hay, Cambridge University Press, 2007
herbarium, Robyn Stacey and Ashley Hay, Cambridge University Press, 2004

FEATURES IN BOOKS

FLOWER: Exploring the World in Bloom, Phaidon, London, 2020
View finding, Monash Gallery of Art, 1990-2020, Monash Gallery of Art, 2020
Know My Name National Gallery of Australia, 2020
Australian Artists in the Contemporary Museum, Jennifer Barnett and Jacqueline Millner, Ashgate, 2014
Look, Contemporary Australian Photography since 1980, by Ann Marsh, Macmilan Art, Publishing, 2010
Artwise 1, 2nd edition, by Glenis Israel, John Wiley and Sons, 2004
Australian Art in the National Gallery of Australia, ed. Anne Gray, National Gallery of Australia, 2002
In Our Own Image, The Story of Australian Art, 4th edition,by Don Williams, McGraw-Hill Australia, 2002
AGNSW Collections, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1996

EXHIBITION CATALOGUES

Photography: Real and Imagined, National Gallery of Victoria, October, essays by Susan van Wyk, Susan Bright, and David Campany, 2023
Beating About the Bush. A new lens on Australian Impressionism, Art Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat, 2022
Just Light, essay by Jane O’ Sullivan, 2022
Nothing to see here, essay by Chloe Wolifson, 2019
Double Take, Deutsche Bank Catalogue foe Sydney Contemporary, 2017
Magic Object, Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, This Thing… Craig Judd, Art Gallery of South Australia, SA 2016
The Photograph and Australia, Judy Annear, Art Gallery of NSW, 2015
Cloud Land, Of Strange Glasses: Camera Obscuras, Brisbane and Robyn Stacey, Martyn Jolly, 2015
New 2013: Select Recent Acquisitions 2011-2013, University of Queensland Art Museum, 2013
Return to Sender, The exhibition, Michele Helmrich, Handmade Media, Martyn Jolly, Double Displacement, Rex Butler, University of Queensland Art Museum, 2012
Tall Tales and True, catalogue essay by Peter Timms, Stills Gallery, 2011
Curious Colony, a twenty first century Wunderkammer, essay by Lisa Slade, 2010
A Partial View, The University of Western Australia Art Collection, by John Barrett-Leonard, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, Perth 2010
A Generosity of Spirit: Recent Australian Women's Art from the QUTArt Collection, by Stephen Rainbird, Queensland University of Technology, QLD
Empire Line, catalogue essay by Craig Judd, Stills Gallery, 2009
Still Life Moving Fast, catalogue essay by Grahame Kime, 2008-09
Moving Forward, Recent Acquisitions in the UWA Art Collection, essay by John Barrett-Leonard, 2008-09
The Museum Effect, essay by Meryl Ryan, Lake Macquarie City Gallery, 2009
The Great and The Good, catalogue essay by Ashley Hay, Stills Gallery, 2008
Beau Monde, catalogue essay by Dr Jacqueline Millner, University of Western Sydney, Stills Gallery, 2005
Points of View, Australian Photography 1985-95, catalogue essay by Judy Annear, AGNSW, 2005
Supermodels, catalogue essay by Ashley Hay, Stills Gallery, 2005

Newspaper / Magazines / Journals / Websites

Miller Carrie, Know My Name, Art Collector, July-September, pp. 63-67

Maynard, A. Robyn Stacey and Captured Images display the unexpected, Naracoorte Herald, 4 February 2019, https://www.naracoorteherald.com.au/story/5885085/ray-of-light-robyn-stacey-and-captured-images-display-the-unexpected/

https://www.theage.com.au/entertainment/art-and-design/from-melons-to-mortality-still-life-show-celebrates-a-timehonoured-art-20181206-h18tf5.html

Acclaimed photographer to tour the South East, Naracoorte Herald, 21 August 2018, https://www.naracoorteherald.com.au/story/5599396/acclaimed-photographer-to-tour-the-south-east/

Kirsty Volz and Heather Faulkner, Dark Rooms: The unseen city and histories of Brisbane through the Camera Obscura, IDEA Journal Dark Space_the Interior (P182-195), 2017

Inside Out and Upside Down, The Guardian online, October 6, 2016

Stieven-Taylor Alison, Dream Rooms, Australian Financial Review, October 1-2

Stieven-Taylor Alison, www.loeildelaphotographie.com, October 11, 2016

Australian Financial Review online, , October 1-2, 2016

Lowe Lenny-Anne, The art of turning a whole place upside down with a light touch, Sydney Morning Herald, October 5, 2016

Sydney Morning Herald Online, October 5, 2016

Thomson Laura, Robyn Stacey at Stills Gallery, Occula, October 2016

Clement Tracey, Robyn Stacey Camera Obscura, Art Agenda, October, 2016

Books and Art, ABC Radio www.abc.net.au/radionational/.../robyn-stacey's-camera-abscura/794934...Oct 20, 2016 - Photographer Robyn Stacey's other-worldly images take us into the studios of some of Australia's iconic artists

Preston Sammy, Robyn Stacey Dark Wonder, Broadsheet, October, 2016

FLAIR, Vault Magazine, August, 2016

Allen Christopher, Wayward Wizardry, The Weekend Australian, April 9-10, 2016

Slade Lisa, Return to the Wunderkammer, Big Ideas, Artlink, Contemporary Art of Australia and Asia-Pacific, Issue 36:1, March 2016

Clanachan Alice, Robyn Stacey, Fontaine de Vaucluse, ARTICULATE, Autumn, 2015

Brown Phil, Room Service, CANVAS, September, 2015

Lakin Shaune and O’heir Anne, HANDCOLOURED, ARTONVIEW, Autumn 2015

Bilton Ross, Heart of the Nation, Australian Magazine, September, 2015

Millner Jacqueline, Robyn Stacey, 50 Things Collectors Need To Know, Art Collector, Issue 67, Jan – March 2014

Sweet Sara, Robyn Stacey Guest Relations, art Almanac, July 2014

Checking In, Vogue Living, July-August 2014

Photography and Feminism, The Age, Melbourne, November, 2014

Robyn Stacey Guest Relations, Time Out Sydney Magazine, October 2013

Foster Alasdair, Robyn Stacey: Bringing the Museum to Life, PHOTOWORLD, Vol.378, 2013

Dream, Australian Financial Review magazine, October, 2013
Guest Relations, Spectrum, Sydney Morning Herald, October 5, 2013

Allen Christopher, Joy Before the Object, The Australian, November 23-24, 2013

Cormack Bridget, Darkness and sunshine, The Australian, June 14, 2012

HM, Art Guide, Return to Sender, July / August 2012

Hansen David, Curious Colony, a twenty first century Wunderkammer, Art Monthly Australia, September, 2010

Living Deadly, The Age, Melbourne, 2010

McFarlane, Robert, Robyn Stacey, http://ozphotoreview.blogspot.com/ 2009

Featured Artist: Robyn Stacey, Light Journeys: Australian Women Working in Photography http://lightjourneys.net.au, 2009

Museum Pieces, The Herald, H2 Art, 6 June,2009

Ashley Hay, Robyn Stacey at home with the great and the good, Heat, Issue:19, University of Western Sydney, April 2009

Meacham Steve, Floral and Fruit Eden Resurrected in a day, Sydney Morning Herald, 2008

The Art of Music, Music Works, April 2008

Portfolio (ill.), C international photo magazine, Issue 5, Ivory Press, London 2007

Learn, Arts and Entertainment, The Sydney Morning Herald, November 24, 2007

Keenan, Elizabeth, Great and Small, Time, November 19, 2007, pp.90-91

Hay, Ashley, A work of illumination, The Australian Financial Review, pp. 68 -73, November 2007,

Richardson, Elvis & Goffman, Sarah, Interview with Robyn Stacey, Photofile, Issue 78, Spring 2006

McFarlane, Robert, I see you, watching me, watching you, Arts, The Sydney Morning Herald, September 19 2006

McFarlane, Robert, Rich images reveal both art and life, Sydney Morning Herald, October 18, 2005

Frost, Andrew, Robyn Stacey, Australian Art Collector, October 2005

Christoff, Peter, When Nature calls for help, Sydney Morning Herald, Dec11-12, 2004

Hawley, Janet, Hunters and Collectors, Good Weekend, October 23, 2004

Morgan, Amy, Robyn Stacey The Collectors Nature, pp 92-93, Artlink, vol 23.no.4, 2004

McFarlane, Robert, Perfect Moments, Sydney Morning Herald, December 31, 2003

McFarlane, Robert, The fruits of an artist’s lyric power, Sydney Morning Herald, September 10, 2003

Mendleson, Joanna, Robyn Stacey, The Collectors Nature, p125-126, Australian Art Collector, October–December 2003

McFarlane, Robert, Out of the box: photography’s wild side, Sydney Morning Herald, September 5, 2001

Teutsch, Danielle, Robyn Stacey: Hot House, Sunday Metro, Sun Herald, September 23, 2001

Low, Lenny Ann, Hot House1, Metropolitan, Sydney Morning Herald, September 22-23, 2001

Loxley, Anne, Nature’s theme from garden to bush can only grow on you,Metropolitan, Sydney Morning Herald, October 10, 2001

Genocchio, Benjamin, Picture Perfect, Arts, The Australian, November 9, 2001

Edwards, Sandy, Pinhole to Pixel, catalogue essay, Sydney University Gallery, Sydney, 2001

Conomos, John, Art and cinema as the perfect crime, Art Monthly, No.128, April 2000

Creed, Barbara, Hitchcock: Art, Cinema and...Suspense, Art and Australia, No.2 Vol.38, pp.226-228, 2000

Emmett, Peter, Sydney metropolis, Historic Houses Trust of NSW, 2000

Hood, Colin, Capital of Light (Robyn Stacey's Infinity Gardens) Photo Files, an Australian Photographic Reader, edited by Blair French, Power Publications and the Australian Centre for Photography, 1999

Judd, Craig, Cars and Culture: Our Driving Passions, Like, No.8, Being and Time, Autumn 1999

O'Brien, Geraldine, The myriad faces of Sydney, Sydney Morning Herald, December 1999

Smee, Sebastian, Floral Sex, Sydney Morning Herald, April 1999

Milner, Jacqueline, Daring Beauty, a review of Blue Narcissus, Real Time, August and Eyeline, October 1999

McFarlane, Robert, Un petit twist, Sydney Morning Herald, May 1999

Butler-Bowden, Caroline, ed., Australian Perspecta 1999

Williamson, Clare, Digitalis Australis, The Recent Hybrid in Australian Photography in History of Photography, Australia, No.2 Vol. 23 Oxford University Press, summer 1999

(Re)vision of sex, a companion to the Third Biennial of International Photo-based art, Fotofeis Ltd. 1997

Knowledge Keeps Like Fish, News Limited and Young and Rubican, Sydney 1997

McFarlane,Robert Art into Focus, Australian Art Collector, July-September 1997

Turner,Johnathan, Quayworks, Art and Text, No.57, May–July 1997

Milner,Jacqueline, Lush Life, Real Time, February-March 1997

James, Bruce, Unlocking the Quay, Sydney Morning Herald, January 1997

Wilson, Robert Movement at the Station, Site, The Australian, January 1997

Mendelssohn, Joanna, Quay Works, Sydney Morning Herald, January 1997

McFarlane, Robert, Shaping the Images, Sydney Morning Herald, November 1996

Smee, Sebastian, Fatal Attractions, Sydney Morning Herald, November 1996

McDonald, John, Pictures of Banality, Sydney Morning Herald, September 1996

McFarlane, Robert, Looking to the Future, Sydney Morning Herald, September 1996

Potts, John, Utopia Coming or Not? Photofile, August 1996

Mendelssohn, Joanna, Death, The Australian, August 1996

Alexander, George Art Imitates Death, Art Monthly, July 1996

Freiberg, Frieda, The Day of Forever, The Age, June 1996

Williams,Don & Simpson,Colin, Art Now: Contemporary Art Post 1970, Book 2 Mc Graw-Hill Book Company, Australia 1996

Israel,Glenis &Wiley, Jacaranda, Art Wise, Australia 1996

AGNSW Collections, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 1996

Zurburg, Nicholas, Electronic Arts in Australia, Continum Vol. 8 . No.1 1995

Martin, Adrian, The Rise and Fall of the American Dollar, World Art, November 1994

Lynn, Elwyn, Resistance Fighters of the avant-garde, Australian Weekend Review 1994

McFarlane, Robert Computer - generated images of an inner reality, Sydney Morning Herald 1994

Kirker, Anne, Eidetic Experience, Eyeline 25, Spring 1994

Moore, Catriona, Indecent Exposures: Twenty Years of Australian Feminist Photography, Allen and Unwin, Melbourne 1993

Hood, Colin, Capital of Light, Robyn Stacey's Infinity Gardens 2, Photofile, No.39 1993

Infotropolis, Artist Profile. Summer, No.5 1993

Fuse, Hideto, Virtual-Real Image, Asahi Camera, November, 1992

Fern, Lynette, High Tech Riddeles, Sydney Morning Herald, June 5 1992

Frecot, Janos, Sprung in die Ziet, Berlinische Galerie Museum for Modern Art, Photography and Architecture Ars Nicoli 1992

Exposed Fictions, Photographs by Three Australian Contemporary Artists: Moffat, Stacey, & Zahalka, Slide Kit, R.T. Productions, Sydney 1992

All the Sounds of Fear, 30 Minute laser disc and video of work 1987 - 1992, Fun House, Tokyo 1992

McDonald, Lawrence, Noir and the City, interview with Robyn Stacey, Illusions, Issue 17, 1991

Coulter-Smith, Graham, All the Sounds of Fear, Eyeline, spring, 1991

Johnson, Anna, The Big City, Interior Architecture, No.28, 1991

Crawford,Ashley & Edgar, Ray, Point Blank, Tension 24, 1991

Johnson, Viven, Stay Alone in the City 'cos i get around better that way, West, Vol 2 No.1 1990

Schmitt, Mathias, Robyn Stacey, Photomagazine, October 1990

Koenig, Thilo, Internationale Foto - Triennale Esslingen, Kunstforum, March-April 1990

Watkins, Johathan, Blasphemies and Taboos, Art International, Summer 1989

McDonald, Ewan, Robyn Stacey, Contemporanea, March-April 1989

Exposure - Robyn Stacey, British Journal of Photography, Feburary 1989

Cook, Janet, Icons du Film Noir, Cliches No 55, May 1989