Small Museum
By (Author) Simone Rosenbauer
GOST Books
GOST Books
7th April 2025
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Hardback
128
Width 213mm, Height 290mm
The book delves into Australias cultural memory. From repurposed jails to old schoolhouses,
these often-overlooked institutions weave together stories that reflect the rich tapestry of
Australian history and identity. This project serves as a tribute to the passion, dedication, and
heritage preserved within these unique spaces, offering a reflective exploration of memory,
history, and cultural preservation.
German/Australian artist Simone Rosenbauer lives and works on the lands of Awabakal and
Worimi in Awabakal country (Newcastle/Australia). She studied Photography at the University of
Applied Sciences in Dortmund (Germany), where she received her BA and MA in 2006. In 2008 she
received the European Endeavour Award from the Australian Government to study for her MFA in
Photography at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, which she completed in 2010.
Rosenbauers photography has won and been selected for numerous national and international
awards. Her work has been showcased in the USA, Europe, Australia, Russia, Asia and Africa,
including exhibitions at the Aperture Gallery (NYC), Expo Chicago, Paris Photo, Laurence Miller
Gallery (NYC), AIPAD (NYC), Muse dElyse (Switzerland), Les Rencontre dArles (France),
Flash Forward Festival (Canada), Art Miami (USA) and PhotoSpring Festival Beijing (China).
Rosenbauers work is held in various public and private collections. She is represented by Laurence
Miller Gallery in New York, M Contemporary in Sydney, Sanderson Contemporary in Auckland and
DTR Modern in Boston.