Exhibitions and Performances
2026
The Maze: Reimagined, back ↑ notes
Jon Tjhia and Fayen d'Evie
Solo exhibition, Walker St Gallery, Dandenong, 7 March - 16 May 2026
Installation with 8-channel sound work, 3-channel caption screen text works, captioned film, 4 framed posters, 10 lightbox posters, reading room, recording booth
( reflecting air ) “…Touch enabled her to discern minute details… which often pass unnoticed…” (2025)
Fayen d'Evie
Iconic Loved Unexpected, Newcastle Art Gallery, Newcastle, 28 February 2026 (on-going)
Tactile architectural sculptures
2025
Wayfinding 'Sequence'/Vibrational Re-Call (2018/25)
Fayen d'Evie, Hillary Goidell, Georgina Kleege, and Bryan Phillips
Beyond the Visual, Henry Moore Institute, Leeds, UK, 28 Nov 2025 - 19 Apr 2026
Installation with 2-channel film, 4-channel audiodescription, 4 captioned videos
Ill-formed. Cracked. Crazed. (working title) (2025)
Fayen d’Evie
Healing: Art and Institutional Care, Latrobe Art Institute, Bendigo, AU, 20 Aug - 9 Nov 2025
Installation of tapestries and performance lecture
the lunatic ball & the majestic tic & pacing…(an excerpt)
Fayen d’Evie and Jon Tjhia
Kings, Naarm/Melbourne, 8 Nov 2025
Performance lecture
Holding
Fayen d’Evie
Deep Time Real Time, RMIT Design Hub Gallery, Naarm/Melbourne, 3 May 2025
Performative tour
2024
With Cane in Hand, I Dance a Duet for One, for Two, for Three, for Four… [Remix] (2022/24)
Fayen d’Evie
Smoke and Mirrors, Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers University, New Brunswick NJ, USA, 4 Sept – 22 Dec
Video work and handling sculptures
2023
~~~~~ “...derelict in uncharted space...” (2023)
Concept by Fayen d’Evie and Benjamin Hancock
Creative team: Fayen d’Evie, Benjamin Hancock, Rebecca Bracewell, Luke D. King, Georgina Kleege, Nelly Kate, Andy Slater, Lloyd Mst, Jon Tjhia, Alex Craig, Anastasia La Fey, Aaron McPeake, Ashley Buchanan, Marco Cher-Gibard, Anna Seymour, Sheereen Perrin, George Thomas, Lorena Zapiain, and Sheri Wells-Jensen, in association with Antony Hamilton, Vitae Veritas, Bryan Phillips, Madeleine Flynn and Charles Gushue
Live Performance season: 11-14 October 2023
Audiodescriptive Digital Radio season: 25 - 28 October 2023
Chunky Move x Melbourne Fringe Festival, Naarm/Melbourne
2023 Melbourne Fringe Radical Access Commission
I brave a whirlwind of dust, while those about me close their eyes…
Fayen d’Evie - solo survey exhibition
With collaborators: Jennifer Justice, Benjamin Hancock, Trent Walter, Alex Craig, Andy Slater, Pippa Samaya, Anna Seymour, Hillary Goidell, Aaron McPeake, Lloyd Mst, Bryan Phillips, Vincent Chan
Solo exhibition, Deakin University Art Gallery, Naarm/Melbourne, 10 July–11 August 2023
Granite sculpture, video works, artist book, engraved painting, tactile print and gestural screenprints
2022
Modes of Touch (2022)
Georgina Kleege, Fayen d’Evie, Katie West. Co-produced by Carmen Papalia and Whitney Mashburn
In Plain Sight, Wellcome Collection, London, 20 October 2022 - 12 February 2023
Bundled sculptures and handling scores
{~~~~} ... , ... , … ; x // Further Toward, Further Toward, A Deconstruction of Phallic Univocality (2022)
Fayen d’Evie and Benjamin Hancock
Public Relations: A Performance Series, Govett Brewster, Ngāmotu New Plymouth, Aotearoa NZ, 20 Aug - 13 Nov 2022
Performance: 19 October 2022
Video works and choreographic performance.
With Cane in Hand, I Dance a Duet for One, for Two, for Three, for Four…
Fayen d’Evie, with Alex Craig, Riana Head Toussaint, Tommy Carroll, Bryan Phillips, Kenny Smith, and Zoe Scoglio
Solo exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Sydney, 18 Feb 2022 - October 2023
Commissioned for Jackson Bella Room
Installation with 2-channel film and spatial audiodescription; additional film and handling sculptures
Essays in Gestural Poetics {;;} (2021)
Fayen d'Evie, with Anna Seymour, Vincent Chan, and Trent Walter
Our Language, DADAA Fremantle, Perth Festival, 5 Feb - 7 May 2022
Gestural screenprints
2021
We get in touch with things at the point they break down // Even in the absence of spectators and audiences, dust circulates...
(Solo exhibition, hybrid artist-curatorial project)
Fayen d'Evie, with collaborators, contributors, and Westspace community: Carmen Papalia, Andy Slater, Anna Seymour, Vincent Chan, Trent Walter, Aaron McPeake, Sofia Lo Bianco, Lizzie Boon, Georgina Kleege, Alex (Holly) Craig, Katie West, Zeno d'Evie, Hazel Pebbles Zagala, Sophie Takách, Bryan Phillips, Jill Sterrett, Luke King, Tommy Carroll, Benjamin Hancock, Adam Leslie, Irina Povolotskaya, Amelia Wallin, Tamsen Hopkinson, Jennifer Justice, Janaleen Wolfe, Warren Taylor, Pippa Samaya, Hillary Goidell, Kate Disher-Quill, Riana Head-Toussaint, Biljana Ciric, Georgia Hutchinson, Thea Jones, Andy Butler...
Solo exhibition, West Space, Melbourne, 10 Jul - 7 Nov 2021
Various works
{~~~} ... , ... ; x (2021)
Fayen d'Evie and Benjamin Hancock
This is a Poem, Buxton Contemporary, 9 Jul - 14 Nov 2021
Video works and performance
Endnote: The Ethical Handling of Empty Spaces
Fayen d'Evie, with Sofia Lo Bianco, Bryan Phillips, Benjamin Hancock, Anna Seymour, Vincent Chan, and Trent Walter
Solo exhibition, Adelaide//International, SAMSTAG Museum of Art, Adelaide, 26 Feb - 1 Apr 2021
Various works
2020
Care is a cognate to grief (2020)
Fayen d'Evie, Lizzie Boon and Sofia Lo Bianco
Across the Way With, Shimmer x PUBLICS, Rotterdam/Helsinki
Online audiovideo publication
2019
How does a straight line feel? (2019)
Fayen d’Evie and Bryan Phillips
Te Whare Hera/Eavesdropping, City Gallery, Wellington, 16 Nov 2019
Performance and spatial quadrophonic composition
Mobility Geometries (2019)
Fayen d’Evie and Holly Craig
Open Spaces, Abbotsford Convent, Melbourne, 10 Nov 2019
Performance
Relocating Echoes
Fayen d’Evie and Trent Walter
Solo exhibition, Negative Press, Melbourne, 26 Oct - 23 Nov 2019
Various works
{~~} ... , ... ; ... (2019)
Fayen d’Evie and Benjamin Hancock
Language, Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne, 18 Oct 2019
Performance
Reading Sequence / Tactile Re-Call (2018)
Mountains Become Islands, Dominik Mersch Gallery, Sydney, 11 Oct - 2 Nov 2019
Tactile and audio painting installation
Shape of an Echo (2019)
Fayen d’Evie, Anna Seymour and Pippa Samaya
Incinerator Award for Social Change, Incinerator Gallery, Melbourne, 12 Oct - 1 Dec 2019
Video
How to #### an Alien (2019)
Luke King and Fayen d’Evie
WTF is Lecture Performance, Buxton Contemporary, Melbourne, 23 Aug 2019
Lecture performance
Cosmic Static (2018)
Fayen d'Evie, Jen Bervin, Bryan Phillips, Andy Slater
Eavesdropping, City Gallery, Wellington, Aotearoa/NZ, 17 Aug - 17 Nov 2019
Installation
Essays in Vibrational Poetics
Fayen d’Evie, with Bryan Phillips and Benjamin Hancock
The National, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, 29 Mar - 21 Jul 2019
Installation
Dust to Dust: Resonant Cuts / Hauntings (H M Prison Castlemaine) / Shape of an Echo (H M Prison Bendigo) (2019)
Fayen d’Evie, Aaron McPeake, Andy Slater, Anna Seymour, Pippa Samaya, Ilana Gelbart, Jaycob Campbell
Castlemaine State Festival, Castlemaine, 22 Mar - 31 Mar 2019
Audio, video and sculptural installation
2018
Cosmic Static (2018)
Fayen d'Evie, Jen Bervin, Bryan Phillips, Andy Slater
Eavesdropping, Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne, 24 Jul - 20 Oct 2018
Installation
SoVisA Galactic (2018)
Fayen d'Evie and Andy Slater, with Jennifer Justice
Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, 15 Jun 2018
Participatory performance
Wayfinding Sequence / Vibrational Re-call (2018)
Reading Sequence / Tactile Re-call (2018)
Fayen d'Evie and Bryan Phillips
With Seeing Hands, Incinerator Gallery, Melbourne, 7 Apr - 20 May 2018
Tactile and sonic painting installation, ultrasonic audio installation
Myopic Voices: Echoing Horsham (2017)
Fayen d'Evie and Bryan Phillips
Seeing Voices, NETS Victoria and MUMA Touring Exhibition
Mildura Arts Centre, Feb – 25 Mar 2018
Cairns Regional Art Gallery, 20 Apr – 17 Jun 2018
Riddoch Art Gallery, Mt Gambier, 13 Jul – 16 Sept 2018
Audiodescriptive sound work
Museum Incognita Beechworth (2018)
Fayen d'Evie and Katie West
A Thousand Times the Rolling Sun, HM Prison, Beechworth, 16-18 Feb 2018
Performance
Museum Incognita Blindside (2018)
Fayen d'Evie and Katie West
Blindside, Melbourne, 18 - 20 Jan 2018
Various works
2017
Janaleen sings, and hides. // Re-calling From One Body to Another. (2017)
Fayen d'Evie with Janaleen Wolfe and Bryan Phillips
John Fries Award, UNSW Galleries, Sydney, 11 Aug - 2 Sep 2017
Screenprint and 3-channel audiodescription
Story, as told. (2017)
Fayen d'Evie, Shelley Lasica and Bryan Phillips
The Score, Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne, 1 Aug - 5 Nov 2017
Performance
Author this. For in the beginning the women painted the caves in tactile poetics... (2017)
9 x 5 NOW, Margaret Lawrence Gallery, Melbourne, 16 - 25 Jun 2017
Engraved aluminium painting
Museum Incognita - Belgrade (2017)
Fayen d'Evie and Katie West
When the Other Meets the Other Other, Cultural Centre, Belgrade, 27 May – 4 Jun 2017
Participatory tour
From One Body to Another
Sophie Takách and Fayen d'Evie, with Janaleen Wolfe, Ben Phillips and Bryan Phillips
Solo exhibition, Casula Powerhouse, Sydney, 29 Apr – 2 Jul 2017
Installation and audio descriptive sound work, tactile paintings
2016
ee//hm (eareye // handmouth)
Gathering Three Frogs by Cecilia Vicuña (2016)
Fayen d'Evie with Katie West, Bryan Phillips and Pippa Samaya
Kadist Art Foundation, San Francisco, 14 – 17 Dec 2016
Beyond Exhausted
3-ply with Caitlin Patane
Solo exhibition, The Physics Room, Christchurch, 19 Nov - 23 Dec 2016
[…] {…} […] handovers + translations
Fayen d'Evie, Troy McConnell, Sophie Takách and Prue Lang
Solo exhibition, Gertrude Glasshouse, Melbourne, 8 – 29 Oct 2016
Prologue to Handling [Vadim Sidur] (2016)
Tactile Dialogues [Shared Action] (2016)
Fayen d'Evie with Sophie Takách and Shelley Lasica
Human Commonalities, V.A.C. and the State Museum of Vadim Sidur, Moscow, 10 Sep - 30 Oct 2016
HEROES / A Really Good Work (2016)
3-ply with Centre for Style, Monica's Gallery and Jessie Kiely
TarraWarra Biennial: Endless Circulation, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Healesville, 19 Aug – 6 Nov 2016
Habits and customs of _______ are so different from ours...
Kadist Art Foundation, Paris, 19 Feb – 30 Apr 2016.
The Gravity, The Levity
Fayen d'Evie and Georgina Kleege
Kadist Art Foundation, San Francisco, 16 Jan 2016
2015
Foot-Notes (2015)
3-ply with Lisa Radford and Liang Luscombe
3rd Ural Industrial Biennial, Yekatarinburg, Russia, 9 Sept – 10 Nov 2015
Not All Treasure is Silver and Gold, Mate…
Fayen d'Evie with Janaleen Wolfe and Ben Phillips
Solo exhibition, West Space, Melbourne, 6 Mar – 2 Apr 2015
Shanghai Fax (2014)
3-ply with Matt Hinkley and Nicholas Tammens
Just as Money is the Paper, the Gallery is the Room, Osage Gallery, Shanghai, 20 Nov 2014 – 28 Feb 2015