Get ready for an incredible showcase featuring breathtaking AI-generated fashion and creative science fiction landscapes, all with a futuristic sustainability twist.

Into the Rabbit Hole isn't just an exhibition—it's a powerful platform for awareness and inclusivity, breaking the silence around chronic pain. Immerse yourself in mesmerising surrealist textile art as Jess Coldrey explores life with endometriosis.

The Nillumbik Prize for Contemporary Art (NPCA) is awarded every two years and is open to emerging and established artists working in any medium across Australia.

'Pain Pageant: A Visual Chronicle of Life with Endometriosis' delves into the personal battle of living with endometriosis. Through sculpture, photography, and drawing, Coldrey explores the taboos and performance surrounding the chronic illness.

Coldrey’s artwork Utopian haze, dissonant gaze, is a finalist for the inaugural Mudgee Arts Precinct Portrait Prize. Mudgee Arts Precinct is a state-of-the-art purpose built gallery, providing a collaborative and accessible space, bringing together artists and the community.

Coldrey is a Maker in Residence at King’s College London, Engineering. Her residency involves understanding what inspires students and academics and King’s, shaping a creative new department identity, guest lecturing, and creating artefacts using digital fabrication and robotics.

The Bowness Photography Prize is an important annual survey of contemporary photographic practice in Australia and one of the most prestigious prizes in the country.

The Fortyfive Downstairs Emerging Artist Award is an annual exhibition presenting Australian artists with technical proficiency in their chosen medium, original techniques, clearly articled concepts and a strong visual presence.

Coldrey was a collaborator on Rachel Hanlon’s Hello Machine, Hello Human interactive AI telephone installation. Hello Machines are situated across the globe in ever-changing locations and time zones.

Artists and designers, are agents of change, often taking the lead in responding to environmental or societal challenges. This year, Australian artists share their unique perspectives and creative ideas for positive change in the 2022 Environmental Art & Design Prize.

Perc Tucker Regional Gallery is Townsville's premier regional art gallery, offering a dynamic range of local, national and international exhibitions complemented by workshops, talks and a host of other programs.

Holding pattern will see work created that explores the nature of change, the intermediate state. Through this, artists do what they are exceptional at - they will imagine a future.

Jess collaborated on artist and PhD candidate Rachel Hanlon’s most recent ‘Hello Machine’ installation for Science Gallery’s inaugural exhibition MENTAL, which involved creating and recording an artificially intelligent chatbot which participants can communicate with through a vintage telephone.

Boomer is a London based art gallery created by a group of British artists and art enthusiasts who aim to transcend the gap between culture and countries, highlight the best hidden gems out there and push the boundaries forward”.

Coldrey will be presenting a poster showcasing her preliminary research project with Engineers Without Borders Australia, a non-profit organisation operating nationally and internationally with the aim of improving the quality of life of disadvantaged communities through education and the implementation of sustainable engineering projects.

Jess Coldrey will be an artist in residence for two weeks in September 2021 to work on her project ‘Australia-France Endometriosis Pain Visualisation Project’, generously funded by the Australian-French Association for Research and Innovation (AFRAN). The aim of the Pays’Art program at the Botanic Gardens of Marnay sur Seine is to open a field of reflection and expression towards a paradigm shift in the anthropocene era.