Charlotte Christie


Charlotte Christie (she/her) is a cultural producer, curator and arts manager. She has worked across the cultural sector in Naarm (Melbourne) for over 15 years, with a focus on developing and managing contemporary, community-engaged, intersectional arts programming.

This website showcases a selection of past curatorial projects. Get in contact for collaborations or contract work.

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Education:
University of Melbourne
  • 2008-2010 Master of Art Curatorship
  • 2010 Minor Thesis: The Chaseling Collection, Preliminary Findings (H1)
  • 2010 Awarded 1854 Student Scholarship, Museum Victoria
  • 2003-2006 Bachelor of Creative Arts
  • 2003-2006 Diploma of Modern Languages (French)
Methodist Ladies’ College
  • 2001-2002 Victorian Certificate of Education, ENTER score: 98.7
  • 2002 Price for Academic Excellence

Board Memberships:
  • 2021 - 2022 Chair Visual Arts Working Group, Victorian Pride Centre
  • 2017 - 2021 SEVENTH Gallery (Public Programs, Partnerships & Development, Advisory)
  • 2016 - 2019 Bayside Gallery, Bayside City Council

Advisory Committees / Prize Judging:
  • 2019 Centre for Contemporary Photography, Exhibition Advisory Committee
  • 2019-2020 PHOTO 2020 Symposium Advisory Committee
  • 2019 Linden New Art, Linden Art Prize Shortlist Judge
  • 2018 & 2019 Melbourne Fringe Festival, Visual Arts & Film Prize Judge

Employment History:
  • 2022-present, Exhibitions Manager, University of Melbourne, Melbourne VIC
  • 2021 Exhibitions Manager, TarraWarra Museum of Art, TarraWarra VIC
  • 2020 Independent Curator (The Multiverse), Bundoora Homestead, Bundoora VIC
  • 2019-2020 Curator, Town Hall Gallery, Hawthorn VIC
  • 2014-2019 Curatorial Manager, Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2011-2014 Collection Manager & Curator, The Dax Centre, Melbourne VIC
  • 2008-2010 Assistant Curator, The Dax Centre, Melbourne VIC
  • 2009-2010 Research Assistant, Museum Victoria, Carlton VIC
  • 2009 Gallery Assistant, Australian Galleries, Collingwood VIC
  • 2008-2009 Administrative & Exhibitions Assistant, Sotheby’s Fine Art Auctioneers, Malvern, VIC
  • 2006 Museum & Gallery Assistant, Buku Larrnggay-Mulka Art Centre, Yirrkala, NT

Exhibition Highlights:
  • 2021 Manager, Sidney Nolan: Mythrider, and Heather B. Swann: Leda and the Swan, curated by Anthony Fitzpatrick, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Tarrawarra VIC
  • 2021 Manager, WILAM BIIK, Paola Balla, Steven Rhall, Kent Morris, Deanne Gilson, Glenda Nicholls, Arika Waulu, Kim Wandin, Rhiannon Williams, Djirri Djirri Wurundjeri Women’s Dance Group, curated by Stacie Piper, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Tarrawarra VIC
  • 2020 Curator, The Multiverse: Xanthe Dobbie, IMMI, Bhenji Ra & Justin Shoulder (Club Ate), Diego Ramirez, Kaylene Whiskey. Bundoora Homestead, Bundoora VIC
  • 2020 Curator, You Are Here: Duha Ali and Justine Youssef, Ophelia Bakowski, Miriam Charlie, Nici Cumpston, Tammy Law, Bhenji Ra as part of Club Ate with Justin Shoulder in collaboration with Tristan Jalleh, James Tylor and Anne Zahalka. Town Hall Gallery, Hawthorn VIC
  • 2020 Curator, Do I have to spell it out for you?  Benjamin Aitken, Chun Yin Rainbow Chan, Kate Just, Nasim Nasr, Claudia Nicholson, Kenny Pittock, Christian Thompson and Shevaun Wright. Town Hall Gallery, Hawthorn VIC
  • 2020 Manager, Open House: 3rd Tamworth Textile Triennial (touring), Town Hall Gallery, Hawthorn VIC
  • 2019 Curator, The Lives of Celestials: John Young Zerunge, Town Hall Gallery, Hawthorn VIC
  • 2019 Manager, Sounds Like, Town Hall Gallery, Hawthorn VIC
  • 2019 Curator, InsideOUT: Peter Waples-Crowe (12-month residency), Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2019 Curator, Undercurrent: Peta Clancy (12-month residency), Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2015-2018 Manager, The Koorie Art Show, open-entry award show, Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2018 Curator, JOSHXMUIR: Josh Muir, Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2018 Manager, Blak Design Matters, Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2018 Curator, Benim: Cloaked Histories, Kelly Koumalatsos, Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2018 Curator, Baka-k Gaabi Brunga Biik, Cassie Leatham, Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2017 Curatorial Manager, Intertwined, Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2017 Curator, What If?, Marlene Gilson, & Murnong Yam Daisies, Deanne Gilson, Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2017 Curator, The Blak Matriarchy, Gabi Briggs & Arika Waulu, Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2017 Manager, Weaving the Waterways: Women and Fishing, Glenda Nicholls, Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC (Mildura Arts Centre 2018)
  • 2016 Manager, Close to You: The Lisa Bellear Picture Show, Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2015 Co-Curator, Wominjeka: A New Beginning, Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2015 Manager, Dead Tongue, Christian Thompson, Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2015 Manager, Connection to Country, Maree Clarke, Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2015 Manager, The Aborigine is Present, Robyne Latham, Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne VIC
  • 2014 Curator & Project Manager, Healing Ways: Art with Intent, The Dax Centre, Melbourne VIC
  • 2013 Curator, The Body’s Betrayal: Rosa Nirin, The Dax Centre, Melbourne VIC
  • 2011 Curator, Melancholia, Cunningham Dax Collection, Parkville VIC