John Young b. Hong Kong

  • Artist (Painter)
Contemporary painter who gave interesting talk at the Australian National University in 2000 that included explanation of source materials in three series of paintings.
Talk | Version history | Updated Oct. 19, 2011 | Created Jan. 1, 1999
Name
John Young
Birth date
Birth place
Hong Kong
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Arrival
  • 1967
Active Period
  • c.1980- c.2006
Cultural Heritage
  • Chinese
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'

Gave interesting talk to the Australian National University’s Centre for Cross-Cultural Research VSP students on 20 November 2000 that included explanation of source materials in three series of paintings. Imants Tillers was a mentor in early years; Young painted the red cross on one of Tillers’s St Francis of Assisi misprinted postcard works.

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1999
Last updated:
2011
associate of
Imants Tillers
1950
Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Mixed Media Artist), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
red cross on one of Tillers's St Francis of Assisi
Citations:
  • Kerr, Joan, [Joan Kerr Archive], (Place: Canberra, ACT : National Library of Australia)