Exhibitions

Solo Exhibitions

2024, Hermès Chadstone (Melbourne), Brisbane and Gold Coast windows
2023-4, Nature Is Not A Place To Visit. It Is Home. Art Gallery of Ballarat, VIC, Australia
2023, Terre de Plumes, in parallel with L’ Événement Photographique #2, Jardin botanique Jean-Marie Pelt de Villers-les-Nancy, France
2023, Birds, Picture This Gallery, Stockholm, Sweden
2023, The wound is the place where the light enters, MARS Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2023, The wound is the place where the light enters, Purdy Hicks Gallery, London, UK
2022, The wound is the place where the light enters, Olsen Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2021, Leila Jeffreys: Flock, Western Plains Cultural Centre Gallery, Dubbo, Australia
2021, Northern Beaches Environmental Art and Design Prize, Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Sydney, Australia
2021, High Society, Purdy Hicks Gallery, London, UK
2021, Leila Jeffreys: Birdland, Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Sydney, Australia
2021, Leila Jeffreys and Melvin J. Montalban, Shake The Dust Off Your Wings, Artists In Residence, The Galeries and City of Sydney, Australia
2020, Peel Street Park Projection Program, Yarra City Arts, Melbourne, Australia
2019-2020, High Society, Olsen Gruin Gallery, New York City, USA (explore in 3D here)
2019, High Society, Olsen Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2018, Ornithurae, Purdy Hicks Gallery, London, UK view images and exhibition essay
2018, Garden Party Loft Exhibition, Bergdorf Goodman, New York City, USA view images
2018, Linda Fargo's Shop, Bergdorf Goodman, New York City, USA
2018, Private Exhibition, The Hamptons, NY, USA
2017-2018, Muse, Taronga Zoo, Sydney, Australia
2017, Ornithurae, Olsen Gruin Gallery, New York City, USA view images and exhibition essay
2017, Australians in Film Black Tie Dinner, Los Angeles, USA
2017, Private Exhibition, Los Angeles, USA
2016, Bird Love Exhibition, Purdy Hicks Gallery, London, UK
2016, Bird Love Book Launch, Purdy Hicks Gallery, London, UK
2015, Wild, Purdy Hicks Gallery, London, UK
2014, Prey, Olsen Gallery, Sydney, Australia view
2012, 'Biolela' Wild Cockatoos, Olsen Gallery, Sydney, Australia view - CCP Staff Favourite - ‘Neville’ 2013
2011, Portrait of a Budgerigar, Jonathan Adler, Soho, New York City, USA
2011, Portrait of a Budgerigar, Jonathan Adler, Sloane Ave, London, UK
2010, Portrait of a Budgerigar, Iain Dawson Gallery, Paddington, Sydney, Australia

Collections

Parliament House Art Collection, Australia
Part of the Hermès Collection of Contemporary Photographs Paris since 2021
Part of the Hermès Collection of Contemporary Photographs Sydney since 2020
Mosman Art Gallery, Sydney, Australia
Western Australian Museum, Perth, Australia
Western Plains Cultural Centre, Dubbo, Australia
Ipswich Art Gallery, Ipswich, Australia
Macquarie Bank, Sydney, Australia
Macquarie Bank, Philadelphia, USA
Bergdorf Goodman, New York City, USA
Artbank, Sydney, Australia
21C Museum Hotels, USA
Museum of Photography, Seoul, South Korea

Group Exhibitions

2024, New Acquisitions from the Mosman Art Collection, Sydney, Australia
2024, Feathered, Erin Cluley Gallery, Dallas, Texas, USA 2024, Purdy Hicks Gallery at London Art Fair
2023-24, 30 Year Celebration at Olsen Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2023-24, Best in Show - Pets in Contemporary Photography, Fotografiska New York, NY, USA
2023-24, Winter Exhibition, Purdy Hicks Gallery, London, UK
2023, Birds - through the lens of international photographers, Breda Photo Festival, Grote Kerk Breda, The Netherlands, 2023, Photo Paris represented by FLAT // LAND Amsterdam, at Grand Palais Éphémère, Paris, France
2023, Civilization: The Way We Live Now, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
2023, Des Oiseaux, Landskrona Foto, Landskrona, Sweden
2023, Summer 2023, Erin Cluley Gallery, Dallas, Texas, USA
2023 Burwood Art Prize Finalists and Winners Exhibition, Burwood Library and Community Hub, Burwood Finalist for ‘Silvereye no. 1’ .
2023, Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize, Ravenswood School for Girls, Sydney, Australia May 13-28 - Finalist for ‘Bonsai no. 1’ .
2023 Remagine Art Prize Exhibition presents Nature is not a place to visit. It is home. (Leila Jeffreys was a member of Judging Panel), Wallarobba Arts and Cultural Centre, Sydney, Australia
2022-2023 Summer Salon - Group Show at the Olsen Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2022, Des Oiseaux, Hangar, Brussels, Belgium
2022, Our Dear Friends, Animals at 212 Photography Istanbul, Turkey
2022, Art of Music for Noro Music Therapy Charity Gala, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney Australia
2022, Fragile Earth, Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale, Victoria, Australia
2022, Des Oiseaux, Château d'Eau, Toulouse, France
2022, Critical Limit, Climarte Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2022, Temple, Vivid Sydney 2022, Australia (collaboration with Melvin J. Montalban)
2022, The Pet Show, Fotografiska, Tallinn, Estonia
2022, Couleurs Australie - Un Voyage Chromatique, Le BHV Marais , Paris, France
2021-22, The Pet Show, Fotografiska, Stockholm, Sweden
2021, Clean Slate, domicile (n.), Los Angeles, USA
2021, Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize, Ravenswood School for Girls, Sydney, Australia May 15-30 - People’s Choice & Highly Commended for ‘The Wound Is The Place Where The Light Enters - Bleeding Heart Dove’
2021, London Art Fair, London, UK as part of Purdy Hicks Gallery Viewing Room
2020-2021 Summer Group Show at the Olsen Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2020, William and Winifred Bowness Photography Prize, Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne, Australia - Finalist for ‘The wound is the place where the light enters’. Cut-throat Finch.
2020, The Sound of Blue, Sturt Gallery, Mittagong, NSW, Australia
2020, This is now, Grainger Gallery, Canberra, ACT, Australia
2020, Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize, Ravenswood School for Girls, Sydney, Australia - Finalist for ‘Nature is not a place to visit. It is home’.
2020 In Sight, Group Exhibition, at the Olsen Gruin Gallery, NYC, US
2020, London Art Fair, London, UK as part of Purdy Hicks Gallery stand.
2019-2020 Summer Group Show at the Olsen Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2019, Fisher’s Ghost Art Award, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Sydney, Australia - Finalist for ‘Charcoal and Ash’
2019, Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, group exhibition, Carriageworks, Sydney, Australia
2019, Art for the Wilderness group exhibition and charity auction, Queen Street Galleries, Woollahra, Sydney, Australia
2019, Wild Thing group exhibition and charity auction, Lion Gate Lodge, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, Australia
2019, Creatures group exhibition, Olsen Gruin Gallery, New York, USA
2019, Ravenswood Art Prize and Exhibition, Ravenswood School for Girls, Sydney, Australia - Highly Commended for ‘Rain and June’ and Finalist for ‘Blue Blossoms 2’
2019, Agender, Sun Studios, Sydney, Australia
2019, Antumbra, Olsen Gallery Sydney, Australia
2018 - 2019, Remarkable Lives: The Intertwined Worlds of Birds and Humans, Valene L.Smith Museum of Anthropology, California State University, Chico, CA, USA
2018, Art of Music for Noro Music Therapy Charity Gala, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney Australia
2018, Watermill Benefit, Time Bomb, The Hamptsons, NY, USA
2018, Photo London, London, UK
2018, 2 x 2, Olsen Gallery, Woollahra, Sydney, Australia
2017, Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Carriageworks, Sydney, Australia
2017, Birds - Flight Paths , Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, VIC, Australia
2017, St Kevin’s College Art Show, Sydney, Australia - Highly Commended for ‘Penguin No.3’
2016, London Art Fair London, UK
2016, Artist Open House Fremantle, WA, Australia
2016, Pulse Contemporary Art Fair Miami, Florida, USA
2016, Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy of Arts, London, UK
2016, Transfer, Australian Centre for Photography, Paddington, Sydney, Australia
2015, A Summer Group Exhibition, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2015, A Summer Group Exhibition, Olsen Irwin Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2015, Birdland Book Launch, National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, Australia
2015, Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Olsen Irwin Gallery, Carriage Works, Sydney, Australia
2015, Feathered, Touchstones, Rochdale, UK
2015, Gallery Artist Group Show, Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
2015, Important Works on Paper and Sculpture, Olsen Irwin Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2015, Australian and International Contemporary Photography, Olsen Irwin Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2014, Melbourne Art Fair, Olsen Irwin Gallery, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Australia
2013, Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, Olsen Irwin Gallery, Carriage Works, Sydney, Australia
2013, On a Wing and a Prayer, Mars Gallery, Port Melbourne, Australia
2012, Wild Australia, Gallery Reis, Orchard Road, Singapore
2012, Melbourne Art Fair, Carlton Pavilion, Australia
2011, Summer Collection, Studio at the B, Ally’s Beach, Florida, USA
2011, Wattle, Contemporary Australian Art, The Cat Street Gallery, Hong Kong
2011, Summer Feast, Iain Dawson Gallery, Paddington, Sydney, Australia
2010, Head On Photo Festival, Iain Dawson Gallery, Paddington, Sydney, Australia