In the studio, 2003 photograph by Scott Davidson

Anthony Bartok (b 1983) is an Australian figurative painter and printmaker living and working in Sydney.

His work work can be read as a reflection upon modern western societies values and practices.

2016 A Year in Preview. The New Standard Gallery, 21 Oct - 8 Nov, Surry Hills

28.9.16 - 23.10.16, Home @735 Gallery, 28 Sep - 23 Oct, Redfern

Churchie Emerging Artist Prize, Aug - Nov, QUT Art Museum, Brisbane

Exploration 16, 31 May - 18 Jun, Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne

Green-eyed monster eating its own tail - Art Month Sydney, 5 - 20 Mar, Golden Age Cinema & Bar, Surry Hills

YAI, 3 - 10 Feb, M. Contemporary, Woollahra

2015 National Art School Graduate Show, 27 Nov - 5 Dec, National Art School Gallery, Darlinghurst

2014 On The Ground: A Survey of Contemporary Painting from the Sydney ARI scene, 13 - 30 Apr, Firestation Arts Centre, Dubbo

2013 ArtLAB, 14 - 20 Jan, Global Gallery, Paddington

2012 Lawsons Contemporary Art Auction, 24th Apr, Global Gallery, Paddington

2011 Marrickville Contemporary Art Prize 2011, 9 - 25 Sep, Chrissie Cotter Gallery

Collisions, 12 - 26 Mar, Index Gallery, St Peters

2010 Abject/Object, 18 Nov – 5 Dec, ATV Gallery, Newtown

Mood Swings, 20 Feb - 20 Mar, 19 Karen Gallery, Mermaid Beach , Qld

Pfffffttttt, 20 Jan - 27 Jan, Ma. Gallery, Chippendale

Marrickville Contemporary Art Prize, 3 - 19 Jan, Chrissie Cotter Gallery

2009 Marrickville Contemporary Art Prize, 11 Sep - 30 Sep, ATV Gallery, Newtown

2008 19 Karen Artists + Guests, 27 Nov - 15 Nov, 19 Karen Gallery, Queensland

2007 Extra Cheese, 25 - 30 May, Gallery 44, Darlinghurst

2006 He Knows When You Are Sleeping, 7 - 20 Dec, Global Gallery, Paddington

2005 Luminous 2, 8 - 18 Dec, Helen Gory Gallerie, Melbourne

2004 Body & Soul, 27 Oct - 7 Nov, Global Gallery, Paddington

2017 Mandatory Field, 28 Sep - 28 Oct, The New Standard Gallery, Surry Hills

Terms and Conditions, 13 - 30 Jul, Stacks Projects, Potts Point

2016 Very New Work, 6 Apr - 1 Mar, MOP Projects, Chippendale

2010 Modern Living, 4 - 15 Aug, Global Gallery, Paddington

New & Old Work, 20 Jan - 27 Jan, Wall Gallery, Kings Cross

2009 Cold Blood, 26 Nov - 2 Dec, Blank_space gallery, Surry Hills

2008 Kids Now, 4 - 9 July, China Heights Gallery, Darlinghurst

2007 Bartok: Portraits, 16 - 28 March, Global Gallery, Paddington

Bartok: Portraits, 1 - 14 May, Blank_space Gallery, Surry Hills

2005 Fuelling the Dialogue, 29 - 9 Sep, Global Gallery, Paddington

2004 Creativity 101, 5 - 16 May, Hornsby Art Gallery

2003 Bartok: Portraits, 9 - 20 April, Hornsby Art Gallery

PRIZES AND AWARDS

FINALIST 2017 Mosman Art Prize

FINALIST 2017 Gippsland Print Award

WINNER 2016 Fisher’s Ghost Art Award for Painting, Printmaking and Drawing

FINALIST 2016 Churchie Emerging Art Prize

HIGHLY COMMENDED 2011 Marrickville Contemporary Art Prize

WINNER 2002 Hornsby Youth Art Prize