Basie Yssel, Ian Marley, Guy du Toit and Carl Jeppe
IAN ROBERT MARLEY
Senior lecturer North West University
Tel: 018 299 4051(work)
082 4956 307 (cell)
018 299 4097 (Fax)
E-mail: ian.marley@nwu.ac.za
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Born on the 4th of July 1965 in Gibraltar. Moved to South Africa in 1969. British and South African Citizenship.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
1999 - 2001: Masters Degree: Technologiae Fine Art: (Cum Laude) Vaal Triangle Technikon:
Dissertation title: The State of Digital Imaging at Fine Art Departments at South African Technikons.
An exhibition of practical work formed part of the study. This exhibition consisted of large-scale drawings, large-scale digital prints and a 3D environment produced in 3D-studio max.
01/1990-11/1991: National Higher Diploma in Fine Art (Drawing Major). Vaal Triangle Technikon 1991.
01/1987-11/1989: National Diploma in Fine Art (Printmaking Major) Vaal Triangle Technikon.
ACADEMIC AWARDS
Itou award for creative outputs 2008
Fine Art Aardvark finalist: Artklop 2003
Vice-Chancellor and Rector’s award: Best Masters student (Faculty of Humanities) and Academic honours award (Faculty of Humanities) 2001.
Research stimulation grant: Vaal Triangle Technikon. 2001
Vaal Triangle Research Committee: Grant to curate an exhibition entitled: Digital Directions at the first South African Printmaking Conference, Grahamstown, South Africa. 1998
Vaal Triangle Research Committee: Grant for 2-week investigation into the state of digital imaging at Fine Art Departments and individual artists in the UK, 1997.
Best overall student in Fine Art (1988). Academic bursary (1988)
Best overall student Fine Art (1989)
WORK EXPERIENCE:
2006 - : Senior Lecturer, Graphic Design: School of Communications: North-West University
2004 - 2005: Digital Navigator: Vega School of Brand Communication
2003 Senior Lecturer, Multimedia: Department of Visual Arts and Design, Vaal Triangle Technikon.
1997 - 2003: Senior Lecturer, Drawing and Digital media: Department of Fine Art, Vaal Triangle Technikon.
1993 - 1996: Lecturer in Printmaking, Drawing, and History of Art, Technikon Free State.
1992: Part-time Lecturer in Printmaking, Drawing, Vaal Triangle Technikon.
1990 - 1991: Technician, Fine Art Department, Vaal Triangle Technikon
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE: (CONFERENCES/ PAPERS/ PRINT PORTFOLIOS/ WORKSHOPS)
International paper presented
2007: Dyslexia the hidden truth : Visual literacy conference, Oxford University, United Kingdom.
2003: ‘Stationary Traveler: Virtual reality as Fine Art practice’, CADE 2003: Computers in Art and Design Education, University of Hull, United Kingdom.
Local Papers presented
2007: Conversions of a want to be children’s book illustrator : Children’s literature conference : Potchefstroom : South Africa
2004: Sins of the father: Cyber self : The Art Historians conference: Durban.
2001: ‘Virtually pondering Parys’ The Art Historians conference, Durban.
1999: Digital Doodle Do: The Art Historians conference: Pietermaritzburg.
1998: New directions in printmaking: New Ground common ground: First South African printmaking Conference: Grahamstown.
Panellist:
1998: "New Directions in Printmaking." New Ground common ground: First South African printmaking Conference: Grahamstown
1997: Computers in Art and Design Education , Derby, UK.
Article published
1998: ‘The Art Educaters Paper’: New curricula for the Vaal Triangle Technikon..
1997: Work published in: Printmaking in a transforming South Africa (P.Hobbs & E. Rankin. 1997)
2003: Registered Artifact.
2004 : Three articles in Engine magazine
Curator of the following exhibitions and print portfolios:
2007 : Creative creature exhibition : Aardklop national arts festival
1998: 'Digital directions', at the first South African printmaking Conference, Grahamstown. This exhibition was comprised of work South African Printmakers in which traditional and digital media were combined..
1996 “Print portfolio”, Portsmouth University, U.K. and Virginia University, U.S.A. and four South African Fine Art Institutions.
1995: Print portfolio: Print exchange 95, Six South African Fine Art Institutions.
Workshops:
1998–2005: Presented numerous graphic design drawing/illustration workshops at Pretoria University, Natal University, Pretoria Technikon and Vega .
2000: Presented layout design workshops, Vega, School of Brand Advertising.
2000–2003: External moderator in Graphic design drawing / illustration at Pretoria Technikon, Open Window and North West University.
External moderator at
1999 – 2008 : Pretoria Technikon: Vaal University of Technology : Vega the Brand Communication School
COLLECTIONS
Work included in the following collections:
New constitutional court
Tathum Art Gallery, Pietermaritzburg
Oliewenhuis Art Museum, Bloemfontein
Durban Art Museum
William Humphries Art Museum, Kimberley
Numerous private collections
EXHIBITIONS:
Creative creatures exhibition : Aardklop 2007
Draft group drawing exhibition 2007: Johannesburg University Gallery 2007
Blind spot solo exhibition: Art space : Johannesburg 2007
Book with digital interface group exhibition Aardklop, Potchefstroom 2006
40 by 40 group exhibitin at KK&K art festival 2006
Print commissioned for the MTN print portfolio celebrating 30 since the Soweto Uprising : 2006
4 person exhibition with Diane Victor, Oliewenhuis Art Museum, Bloemfontein, 2005
Group show: Aardklop, Potchefstroom 2005.
Brett Kebble exhibition 2004
Group show NSA Gallery, Durban 2004
Group show: art space, Johanseburg 2004
Solo exhibition: Godart Gallery Johannesburg 2004.
Group show: Godart Gallery Johannesburg 2003.
Group show: Artklop, Potchefstroom 2003.
Sasol Wax Art competition, 2003.
Group Show: Drawing exhibition Minds eye gallery, Pretoria 2003
Kemptonpark Tembisa, Art competition 2003
Group show at the Afrikaans word festival: Stellenbosh 2003
Group show: Drawing exhibition: Gallery 88: Sasolburg, 2002
Kemptonpark Tembisa, Art competition 2002
Ex-libris 5th Internasional Ex-Libris Exhibition - Rijeka, Croatia 2002
Solo exhibition: Millenium gallery, Pretoria, 2001
2 person exhibition with Diane Victor, Oliewenhuis Art Museum, Bloemfontein, 2001
“Framed” – group exhibition Open Window Pretoria, 2001
2 person exhibition with Diane Victor, Jack Heath Art Museum, Pietermaritzburg, 2001
Solo exhibition, Technorama Vereeniging 2001
Kemptonpark Tembisa, Art competition 2001
Ex-libris 4th Internasional Ex-Libris Exhibition - Rijeka, Croatia 2001
Address-redress 2000. Print-exchange Oliewenhuis Art museum, Bloemfontein
South African Art in Belgium 1999
2nd Internasional Ex-Libris Exhibition - 50th Anniversary of the Council of Europe" Rijeka, Croatia 1999
Printportfolio: "Images of Human Rights", U.K. and U.S.A. various exhibitions. 1997, 1998
4e Triennale Mondrale ; d'setampes petit format Chamalieres : 1997 : France
Printportfolio 1996, Portsmouth University, U.K. and Virginia University, U.S.A.
Digital directions, New Ground common ground: First South African printmaking Conference : 1998
Button Exhibition ; Civic Theater , JHB, 1998
Playing with the present: Potchefstroom , 1998
Volkskas Atelier, 1990, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999. 2000
Process exhibition: The process of combining traditional and digtal media, Bloemfontein, 1998
Human Rights Portfolio: Settlers Monument,Grahamstown 1998
Printexchange '98: Rhodes University, Grahamstown 1998
A little big thing Sally Thompson Gallery, Johannesburg, 1997
Images of Human Rights: Durban National Art Gallery, Cape Town National Art Gallery, Oliewenhuis Art Museum, Bloemfontein, 1996
Raptor Exhibition, Oliewenhuis Art Museum, 1995
The walls sing, Grahamstown, 1995
Print Exchange '95
"Trees and Angels", SAAA, 1994
Momentum Life 1993
Portfolio 1996: Johannes Stegmann Gallery, UOVS
Lecturer's Exhibition: Oliewenhuis Art museum, 1993, 1995
3-Man show, Sasolburg, Gallery 88, 1994
Rolfes Impressions (1989, 1990,1991)
Sol Plaatjies (1989, 1990,1991)
2-Man show, Goldfields Gallery, Vaal Triangle Technikon 1991
New Signatures, 1990, 1991
3-Man show, Goldfields Gallery,Vaal Triangle Technikon 1989
References:
Avi Sooful: Fine Art Course Co-ordinator, Vaal Triangle Technikon.
Tel (016) 9509272. E-mail: avitha@tritek.ac.za
Isabel Lubbe: Third year Communication Design Course co-coordinator, Pretoria University. Tel: 082 854 2469
(012) 6548198: Email: isabel.lubbe@mweb.co.za
Gordon Cook : Head Navigator Vega Brand Communication School. Tel 011 883 0130 Fax 011 784 6792
Email Gordon@vegaschool.com
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