1939 |
born Boston USA |
1961 |
BSc Simmons College Boston USA |
1970 |
migrated to Canberra AUSTRALIA |
1970 - 2003 |
p/t lecturer art schools Canberra, Adelaide, Melbourne |
1974 -1976 |
art reviewer ABC radio |
1976 -1979 |
resident Papua New Guinea |
1985 -1989 |
board of Artbank, Sydney |
1985 -onward |
writer, art publications |
1986 |
Forum speaker Artists Week, Adelaide Festival |
1994 video |
from ash into metaphor |
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solo shows 1974 – 2010 |
2010 |
even for colour Wilson Street Gallery, Sydney |
2009 |
I made a heap of all i could find, Kristian Pithie Gallery, Melbourne |
2009 |
The Children's Room, Kristian Pithie Gallery, Melbourne |
2008 |
seasonal fields and residues Wilson Street Gallery, Sydney |
2006 |
inventories and commentaries Span Galleries, Melbourne |
2003 |
mnemonic sights Span Galleries, Melbourne |
2003 |
the other show (domestic revelations) Jewish
Museum of Australia, Melbourne |
2000 |
accumulations at eye level Span Galleries,
Melbourne |
1999 |
lucid dreaming Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide |
1998 |
commentaries in another language Jewish Museum
of Australia, Melbourne |
1998 |
entering the Hebraic Zone Span Galleries, Melbourne |
1995 |
entering the Hebraic Zone Greenaway Art Gallery,
Adelaide |
1993 |
systems/subversions (a
self-portrait in pieces) Luba
Bilu Gallery, Melbourne |
1993 |
systems/subversions version 2 Greenaway Art
Gallery, Adelaide |
1991 |
from ash into metaphor Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne |
1989 |
anima rising part 2 Painters Gallery, Sydney |
1988 |
anima rising Bonython-Meadmore Gallery, Adelaide |
1987 |
fragments and constructions Bonython-Meadmore
Gallery, Adelaide |
1985 |
sanctuaries and transfigurations Bonython-Meadmore
Gallery, Adelaide |
1983 |
eventually the whole is more than the sum of its parts Roundspace,
Adelaide |
1982 |
there is a need to remember Roundspace, Adelaide |
1981 |
sacred boards and scrolls Roundspace, Adelaide |
1977 |
soft walls Abraxas Gallery, Canberra |
1974 |
long day's journey Macquarie Galleries, Canberra |
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group shows 1975 - 2010
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46 group shows throughout Australia |
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1995 |
Exposition d’Art Contemporain Euro Inter
Art, Paris |
2002 |
We Are Australian Durban, South Africa |
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grants |
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1994 |
Creative Development Grant, VACB of Australia Council |
1988 |
Project Grant, VACB of Australia Council |
1985 |
Artists’ Grant, South Australian Dept. for the Arts |
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commissions (selected) |
2007 |
New Under the Sun Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne |
2003 |
Under the Covers Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne |
1999 |
Permanent Judaic Timeline Jewish Museum of Australia,
Melbourne |
1991 |
No Going Back brochure image, Melbourne Theatre
Co. |
1991 |
Damned if We Do by Dorothy Broom, cover art, Allan
and Unwin, publ. |
1989 |
Angry Women Anthology cover art, Hale and Iremonger,
publ. |
1988 |
Museum Views outside wall painting, South Australian
Museum, Adelaide |
1975 |
Australia ’75 mural for amphitheatre, Sculpture
Garden, Canberra |
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collections |
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National Gallery of Australia
Commonwealth Parliament House Collection
Artbank, Australia
Art Gallery of South Australia
Office of the Premier of South Australia
Commonwealth Banking Corp. South Australia
University of South Australia
Taxation Dept. Adelaide
Canberra College of Advanced Education
Monash University Medical Centre, Melbourne
Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne
private collections: Australia, Europe,
Great Britain, Canada, USA |
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awards |
2010 |
Blake Prize fianlist (Archive of Sighs) |
2000 |
Blake Prize finalist (difficult
scaffold for peace) |
1987 |
Whyalla Prize winner Special Prize |
1984 |
Canberra Times National Art Award |
1983 |
Blake Prize finalist |
1973 |
Canberra Day Art Prize |
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bibliography (selected) |
2010 |
Wilson Street Quarterly (summer) |
2006 |
ARTLINK, Volume 26 No 3 |
1996 |
New Visions New Perspectives, Anna Voigt, Craftsman
House publ. |
1994 |
Images 2: Contemporary Painting, Neville Drury,
Craftsman House |
1992 |
New Art Seven, Neville Drury, Craftsman House |
1992 |
Sight Lines, Sandy Kirby, Craftsman House |
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video |
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1994 |
from ash into metaphor Heather Ellyard |