Solo Exhibitions
2019
Interdependent Species, Airspace Gallery, Sydney
2018
I am Phytoplankton, The Black Box, Sydney
2018
Life inside Life, Chrissie Cotter Gallery, Sydney.
2016
Visible/Invisible, collaboration with Ecologist Gary Daly, , Ku-ring-gai pH Art + Science Project, Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Sydney
2014
Carbon Cycle, Chrissie Cotter Gallery, Sydney
2013
Be-longing, Chrissie Cotter Gallery, Sydney
2012
Tri Cycle, Chrissie Cotter Gallery, Sydney
2008
Angels in the Architecture, Public Art project for Hurstville Council, Sydney
2001
Hiccups and Sneezes, Side-On Gallery, Sydney
2000
The Burlesque Normality of Schizophrenia, The Little Gallery, Sydney
1998
Tickle, Global Gallery, Sydney
1994
Separating Surfaces, Headspace Gallery, Sydney
1994
The Solar Powered Bat Pack, Festival of the Winds, Sydney
1993
The Water City of Wax, 5th Australian Sculpture Triennial, Melbourne
1992
Page of an Unwritten Book, Atelier für Raum und Gestalt, Berlin
Selected Group Exhibitions
2019
In the park: Georges River artists in residence, Hurstville Museum and Gallery, Sydney
2019
Interdependent Species, Airspace Gallery, Marrickville, Sydney
2018
Cartographies of the Interior, Mothership, Marrickville, Sydney
2018
Form, Surface, Structure: Ceramic Sculpture, Kerrie Lowe Gallery, Sydney
2017
I am Pollen, Stockholm's, Supermarket Art Fair, Golden Bee International, Sweden
2017
Golden Bee Dew, St Margaret’s Church of Art, Norfolk, UK
2015
Canopy, Sheffer Gallery, Sydney
2015
Artisans in the Gardens, Royal Botanical Gardens, Sydney
2014
Im/materiality, Interpr8 Gallery, Publika, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2014
Disbound, Gallery Red, Sydney
2013
Mardi Ga Ga – Back in the USSR, Kerrie Lowe Gallery, Sydney
2012
The Google Exhibition 2012, curator Lew Palaitis, Seymour Centre Gallery, Sydney
2011
Sign of the Times, ATVP Gallery, Sydney
2009
Celebrating Communities, The Australia Council, Sydney
2009
SEAM Symposium, Carriageworks, Sydney
1999
Suspension, Herringbone Gallery, Chippendale, Sydney
1998
The Order of Things, 151 Gallery, Chippendale, Sydney
1997
Difficult Territories, Artspace, Newtown, Sydney
1991
Untitled 1991, The Performance Space, Strawberry Hills, Sydney
Awards
2016-18
Australian Post Graduate Award, Australian Government scholarship
2016
Honourable Mention, Biosphere: Life on Earth Competition, Exhibeo Art Magazine
2007
Winner, Darwin Film Festival, Out-There Category
1997
Winner, Stephen Lardner Award for Excellence in Adult Education, Sydney Community College
1995
Winner, Liverpool Hospital Public Art Competition, collaboration with Michael Purdy and Peter England
Prizes / Residencies
2019
Gunyah Artist Residency, North Arm Cove, Port Stevens, NSW
2018
Carss Park Artist’s Residency, Carss Park, Sydney
2018
Finalist, Sculptures on the Farm, Dungog, NSW
2018
Finalist, Brunswick Nature Sculpture Walk, Brunswick Heads, NSW
2018
Finalist, Blacktown Art Prize, Blacktown Art Centre
2017
Finalist, North Sydney Art Prize, The Coal Loader, Waverton
2016
Finalist, Hidden, Rookwood Cemetery, curator Cassandra Hard-Lawrie, Sydney
2016
Finalist, Sculpture in the Vineyards, Wollombi, NSW
2016
Residency Ku-ring-gai pH: Art + Science Project
2016
Finalist, International Women's Art Prize
2015
Finalist, Greenway Art Prize
2014
Finalist, International Women's Art Prize
2013
Finalist, North Sydney Art Prize, curator Alison Clark, The Coal Loader, North Sydney
2012
Finalist, Marrickville Contemporary Art Prize, Finalist, Liverpool Art Prize
2011
Finalist, Willoughby Sculpture Prize, Finalist, Marrickville Contemporary Art Prize
2010
Finalist, Blacktown Art Prize
2007
Winner, Darwin Film Festival Out-There Section
2006
Finalist, Waverley Woollahra Art Prize
Selected Commisions
2019
Inner West Council, The Sleepwalkers, Sydenham Edge
2018
The Coal Loader Centre for Sustainability, Could Bee, public sculpture for Waverton
2017
Gatjrrk Festival, Biyay (Goanna), public sculpture for Milingimbi Island, Ahrnemland, NT
2016
Leichhardt Council, Wing Tunnel, Art on the Greenway, public art
2016
City of Sydney Chinese New Year, The Rabbit, Customs House, The Horse, Martin Place, collaboration with Gustavo Balboa and Anything Theming
2016
Travelodge Hotel, Murmeration, permanent atrium installation, Sydney
2016
Penrith Council, Crossroads, public art for The Real Festival, Penrith, Sydney
2014
Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority, Heart Web, and, Heart Throne, public art, Darling Harbour
2013
Sydney Opera House, The Magic Shadow Theatre, interactive installations for 'Creative Play'
2012
Sydney Opera House, The Seussaphone, interactive installations for 'Creative Play'
2011
Ad-Lib Productions, The Dinosaur Show, 7 articulated wearable puppets for educational theatre
2010
City of Sydney, The Rabbit, public art for Art and About in Hyde Park, Sydney
2009
Stalker Theatre Company, Mirror Mirror, suspended sculpture for aerial dance collaboration
2008
Hurstville Council, Five Angels, public art for Hurstville streets
2007
Museum of Sydney, The Bligh Books, atrium installation, Rum Rebellion exhibition
2006
Opera Australia, The Fountain of Youth, stage set sculpture for, Alcina
2005
Powerhouse Museum, Zoe and Cogs, , extension puppets and permanent exhibit
2004
Old Parliament House, Sculptures of former PMs, Sir Robert Menzies, Doc Evatt, Joe Lyons
2003
Opera Australia, John the Baptist, prosthetic heads for 'Salome'
2001
Melbourne Museum, Design and creation of wearable Australian dinosaur costume parts.
2001
The Election Chaser, ABC TV, full head latex masks of, Prime Minister John Howard, Opp. Leader Kim Beazley
2000
S.O.G.O.C., Sydney Olympic Games, blowfly sculpture, 8m x 4m
Grants
2017
Student Community and Development Grant, UNSW Art & Design
2010
Artist to Artist Grant, Northern Territory Arts
2007
CASP, Regional Arts NSW
Education
2018
MFA(Research) UNSW Art and Design.
1990
BVA Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney. Major in Sculpture
1986
BA University of Sydney. Majors in English, German Hons
Selected Bibliography
Alison Clark, North Sydney Art Prize catalogue , 2017
Katherine Roberts, Susan Milne, Curating KpH, Ku-ring-gai pH: Art + Science catalogue , 2016
Lizzy Marshall, Sculpture in the Vineyards catalogue , 2016
Ambiga Devi, Australian Artists in the Malaysian World, Immateriality catalogue , 2014
Gabrielle Bates, Bio- Poesis: The art works of Kassandra Bossell, Carbon Cycle catalogue , 2014
Max Kobras, Kassandra's Be-longing, Ciao Magazine, Jun 18 , 2013
Alison Clark, Willoughby Sculpture Prize Catalogue essay , 2011
Door Eric Nederkoorn, Stalker's Mirror, Dagblad Van Het Noorden, August 24 , 2009
Keith Gallasch, Mirror Mirror, RealTime 94 , 2009
