ABOUT
Stirling Caiulo creates paintings as sites of psychic and embodied transformation. His work is raw, symbolic, and rooted in a desire to fortify the spirit, exploring what it means to reclaim form from fragmentation, both personal and collective.
With a deep curiosity for the unseen, his practice invites viewers to contemplate the meeting of the material and the mystical.
Each piece acts as a threshold, a passage through which the fractured self might encounter wholeness, mystery, and renewal.
CV
Exhibitions:
Solo
A Rip in the Möbius Strip, Sol Gallery. Melbourne, Australia (2025)
Group
The Lester Prize Exhibition, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth (2021)
The Lester Prize Exhibition, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth (2022)
Joy Vol II, Étoile, Perth, Australia (2024)
Publications & Press
Stirling Caiulo and A Rip in the Möbius Strip, toBe Magazine (2025)
Projects:
Dior: Live drawing
Myer/YSL Campaign
Nikon Z f Stone grey collaboration
Neuw Denim: Joy Divison launch, live painting
Orbit Key Mural
Lucid Software mural
Selected Awards & Prizes
Finalist, The Lester Prize for Portraiture (2021)
Finalist, The Lester Prize for Portraiture (2022)
Finalist, Dean Cogle Portrait Prize (2023)