Curated: Langford 120
2018
On Drawing’ Invitational: Chinese University, in collaboration with Zurich University of the Arts, CUHK, Hong Kong
EDGE (40 Artists), Langford120,
Passage Gallery; Langford120 GCfD International Program: Carole Robb (NY/Rome), Sarah Duyshart (RCA, London), Louise Lee, (Hong Kong), Janet Passehl (USA)
Global Centre for Drawing Space: ‘…AND THEN…’ 14 International Artists, HK, Germany, USA, UK, Australia
2017
Contemporary Australian Drawing #7 (100 Artists), Four Drawings: Barberis, Bradbeer, Southall, Tabacco, Langford 120
2016
Contemporary Australian Drawing #6: Spatial Kinetics: The body and memory, somatics, transformation and change, The Bury Art Museum, Manchester, United Kingdom
2014
‘Location’, 32 International Artists, Dubai/Melbourne; Jam Jar Gallery, Dubai, Langford120, Melbourne
‘On Location’, Rome Art Program, American University in Dubai
2013
Five Places: A Metasenta Collaboration with Bury Art Museum, Tony Trehy
Portraiture in Focus
Drawing on Two Worlds: Embarkation, Janet McKenzie
Geometric Alijamia – a visual transliteration (Global Centre for Drawing)
Re the Body 1
Re the Body 2
2012
Bartlett, Byrt, Dall’Ava
A selection from Crossing the Line: Drawing in the Middle East exhibition
2011
Contemporary Australian Drawing #3
Lines of Thinking
Instigator and Co-Curator Museum Exhibitions
2015
Contemporary Australian Drawing #5: Facsimiles, SACI Gallery, SACI, Florence
Global Drawing Audit #1: Five Countries, 36 students, 6 Regional Editors/Curators, SACI Institute, Florence, Italy
2011
5 Places, Mike Parr and Irene Barberis, Bury Museum and Art Gallery, Bury, Manchester, UK
2009
Across the Gulf, Bahrain, Dubai, Abu Dhabi. 22 Artists from the Gulf, ARC International Biennale, Brisbane
2007
20,000 Colours, The Artistic Genre, Four Generations of Women, Albury City Museum
2005-2006
Intersections – reading the space, Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne; San Francisco Jewish Museum, USA
Victoria University Gallery
1998 - 1999
Director/Curator: Victoria University Gallery
1997 Curator, Victoria University Gallery
Exhibitions curated and Installed by Irene Barberis, Victoria University Gallery:
1999
Susan Hewitt and Fran Van Riemsdyke at Victoria University Gallery, Melbourne
Stereographics, John R. Neeson
Drawing, Central Park, New York, Mary Tonkin
Real Abstraction, Wilma Tabacco, Jan Murray, Robin Kingston, Craig Easton – guest curator Wilma Tabacco
Exposure: Artists Portraits of Artists; Warren Brenninger. In collaboration with Linden Gallery, St Kilda.
Exposure: Artists portraits of Artists (38 Artists) Linden Gallery, curated in collaboration with Anne Harris – Director Linden Gallery, St Kilda
Star Painting 1999 from the Apocalypse, Abstract and Figurative Elements: Irene Barberis
Melbourne’s Marvellous Tapestries, Gareth Sansom, Dale Hickey, Jimmy Pike, Ginger Riley, Victorian Tapestry Workshop at Victoria University Gallery
1998
Notations – 40 Artists, Installation Irene Barberis
Victoria University, The Heart of the Machine: Loy Lichtman & Megan Evans
Complicity: A Theorem and it’s Corollary – Mark Stoner
Far Away, Guest Curator, Professor Jenny Zimmer
Verisimilitude: Godwin Bradbeer
Hidden and Revealed x 3, Adrian L. Page
Walk and Wave: Kevin Wilson and Nicole Vevoeden – Cash
1997
Selections from the Victoria University Collection
Line of Thought – Victoria University (1996-1997): Authors
Paper Installation Piece, Line of Thought: Irene Barberis
Digital Landscapes, Barbara Grossman, Victoria University- Multi Media – Life, Dept. Electrical Engineering
Cuts, Installation, Wilma Tabacco and Irene Barberis
Notations – 40 Artists, Installation Irene Barberis