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About Trashbinn Art

Bio:​

Trashbinn Art (Tasmin Handsaker) (she/they) is a proud Queer, Gamilaraay multidisciplinary artist based on the stolen lands of the Turrubal and Yuggera peoples in Meanjin (Brisbane). Trashbinn's artistic mediums are involved in photography, painting, and design,  which boldly explores themes of identity, queerness, Aboriginality, motherhood, body image, and social justice. Through her diverse body of work, Trashbinn Art invites viewers into intimate reflections and conversations, drawing from her personal experiences and the stories of her community.

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At the heart of Trashbinn's artistic practice lies a deep commitment to collaboration and inclusivity. She actively engages with individuals from diverse backgrounds, seeking to amplify a multitude of voices and foster connections within her community. This collaborative spirit is reflected in her exhibitions and projects, where she encourages dialogue and empathy through art.

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With a passion for storytelling and a dedication to inclusivity, Trashbinn Art continues to challenge and inspire audiences, inviting them to engage thoughtfully with the intersections of art, identity, and community.

CV:

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Tasmin Handsaker

b. 1997, Tamworth, Australia

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Education:

(2018 - current) Bachelor of Social Work

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Solo Exhibitions:

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2023:

Vulnerability Part 4: Transformations Book Launch Party, VENTspace, South Brisbane

 

2022:

Vulnerability Part 3: Beautiful Insecurities Book Launch Party, VENTspace, Albion 

“Look Meanjin," O’Skulligans, Fortitude Valley

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Press:

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2022:

Interview published in No Order Magazine

Photography published in Mudhoney Magazine

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Selected Group Exhibitions:

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2025:

"Provocative Anatomy",  Vixens, Brisbane City

VENTspace Residence Showcase, VENTspace, South Brisban

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2024:

“Hearts for Gaza Fundraiser”, The Burrow, West End

“Spinning Wildfire: The Last Sunset”, Warehouse 25, Milton

​"No Expectations", Superordinary, Northshore

"Houseful of Heads", Artful Heads, Vacant Assembly, West End

"Grit Week", Echo & Bounce, Woolloongabba

 

2023:

“(Re)Define" by RIOT Collective for BAD (Brisbane Art & Design), Kepk Space, Yerongpilly

“Totes Gay”, 107 Projects, Redfern

“Growth”, VENTspace, South Brisbane

 

2022:

“Dismal Reflections” by RIOT Collective, Sure Studios, Petrie Terrace

“In These Streets” for No Order Magazine, VENTspace, South Brisbane

“Subvert Social”, Vacant Assembly, West End

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2021:

“Gallery Night”, Backdock Arts, Fortitude Valley

"Pink Manor Decant Club – Season’s End”, Practice Studio, Fortitude Valley

“Lil J’s Vintage Party” Backdock Arts, Fortitude Valley

“House of Iris”, VENTspace, Albion

“Gender” by RIOT Collective, Mayne Line, Albion

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2020:

“Home," Bib ‘N’ Brace Collective, Teneriffe

“Isolation Art Show”, Online​

"Revolt: Power of Protest – Fundraiser for Jonathan Sri”, Bloodhound Bar, Fortitude Valley

“Collab Club," AV Club, Albion

“Bad Olive: Bad Bitches”, West End

 

2019:

“Untitled," Greaser Art Gallery, Fortitude Valley

“Inside," Bib ‘N’ Brace Collective, Teneriffe

“Bloom”, Netherworld, Fortitude Valley

“Kick Up A Fuss Fundraiser”, Bloodhound Bar, Fortitude Valley

“Bad Olive”, Studio Asaka, Windsor

 “Spill City: Fundraiser for Trina Massey”, The Station, Fortitude Valley

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2017:

“La Femme Classique”, Greaser Art Gallery, Fortitude Valley

“I Never Promised You A Rose Garden”, Fairfield

 

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