Callum McGrath

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Born in Meanjin/Brisbane and based in Naarm/Melbourne, Callum McGrath is a research artist whose work explores relationships between historicisation and systems of power in queer contexts. McGrath has exhibited across Australian, with recent exhibitions that include; The Ramsay Art Prize 2025, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide (2025); Unbecoming, La Trobe Art Institute, Bendigo (2025), You Get to Determine the Reality, MADA Gallery, Melbourne (2024), The Party, UNSW Galleries, Sydney (2023); Embodied Knowledge, Queensland Art Gallery/ Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane (2022). In 2025 McGrath co-curated You are Here Too at the Institute of Modern Art Brisbane with an accompanying publication. McGrath is a founding contributor to KINK, a collective researching histories of queer Australian art. In 2024 McGrath completed his PhD with Monash Art Design and Architecture at Monash University.