SELECTED PRESS

Cats, motherhood and memory: The best exhibitions to catch in 2026 (2025) Article by Tiarney Miekus, The Sydney Morning Herald 

Null is Not an Object - Mary Cherry Contemporary (2025) Review by Charlotte McKinnon, Lowbrow 

Art Takes Over the Windsor (2025) Review by Josephine Mead, Art Collector

Spring1883 Art Fair (2025) Review by Charlotte McKinnon, Lowbrow

Hopelessly distracted by you: Can we break our love affair with tech? (2025) Review by Karl Quinn, The Age & The Sydney Morning Herald

Introducing Cat Island (2025) video interview with Celina Lei, Arts Hub

The Farm Margaret River | 2026 Funded Residency + Award recipients (2025) Art Almanac 

That Late Were Rich With Light (2025) Catalogue Essay by Julia Murphy, Chapter House  

Episode Twenty-Two: Jen Valender (2025) Art of Making Art Podcast by Christina Lowry

Jen Valender: Stormborne (2025) Alpha60 Artist Series, Chapter House

The Future Isn’t What It Used to Be (2024) Interview with Oz Malik, Res Artis

SAM showcases Jen Valender's latest masterpiece, Field (2024) Shepparton News

New moving image exhibition now showing at Shepparton Art Museum (2024) Greater Shepparton City Council

Jen Valender’s Creative Maelstrom (2023) Interview with Anton De Ionno, Australian Centre for the Moving Image

Films on Art: Art + Science (2023) Interview with Dr Suzie Fraser, CoVA and NON Studio 

From the bottom of her harp: contemporary women artists finding their song (2023) Article by Leila Lois, Arts Hub

Q&A with M&C Saatchi Art for Change (2023) Interview with M&C Saatchi Australia, LBB

Art for Change: Meet the Winner for Australia (2023) Interview with M&C Saatchi, LBB

Jen Valender Named Regional Winner of Saatchi Group Prize (2023) Art Now New Zealand

Australasian Artist Named Australian Winner In M&C Saatchi Group And Saatchi Gallery’s Art For Change Prize (2023) Article by Ricki Green, Campaign Brief

International Symposium of Electronic Art (2023) Interview with Celina Lei, Arts Hub 

Concord, in Resonance (2023) US&S Catalogue Essay by Elyssia Bugg, Mission to Seafarers 

Journey, Memory, Anastrophe (2022) Broken Chord Catalogue Essay by Ben Matthews, The Museum of Art and Culture, MAP mima

MAP mima welcomes Artist in Residence (2022) Interview with Lake Macquarie City Arts 

Broken Chord: An exhibition by Jen Valender (2022) Multi-Arts Pavilion Interview with Pippa Budge

Spier Light Art (2021) Review by Chris Thurman, Business Live, West Cape South Africa

Tank (2020) Interview with Anita Spooner, Next Wave and the University of Melbourne

The Thing (2019) Performing Textiles Catalogue Essay by Edward Colless, Ian Potter Museum of Art