Paul Zanetti b. 1961

  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Contemporary Sydney newspaper cartoonist.
Name
Paul Zanetti
Birth date
1961
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Other Occupation
  • cartoonist
Active Period
  • 1982- 1993
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

cartoonist, worked for Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph , e.g. Israeli Cease-Fire , 5 July 1982. By 1985, aged 23, he had produced 3 books of cartoons, won a Walkley Award (in 1983) and was a regular on the Midday Show with Ray Martin. Drew a cartoon for 1991 Quit campaign (original ML PxD 672/47); one of desolate drought land being offered by Keating to a less than grateful Aborigine published Koori Mail 2 June 1993, 2 (possibly a reprint from another source). Image and short biographical entry in Australian Black-and-White Artists Club Book of Originals (1986), AGNSW (178.1988.1-102).

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Writers:
Kerr, Joan
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007
associate of
Lindsay Foyle
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
William Mitchell
1941
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Paul Rigby
1925
Artist (Painter), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Australian Black-and-White Artists Club
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
Cartoons 2004: Behind the lines: The year's best cartoons
2005
Exhibition ()
National Museum of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Recognitions
Walkley Award
1983
Award
Citations:
  • Hansen, Guy, (2005), [Cartoons 2004]: Behind the lines: The year's best cartoons, (Place: National Museum of Australia, Canberra)
  • Vautin, Paul, (1995), Turn it up!: The world according to Fatty, (illustrated by Zanetti Place: Sydney, New South Wales: Pan)
  • Zanetti, Paul, (1984), Zanetti, (Place: Sydney, New South Wales: David Ell Press)
  • Zanetti, Paul, (1983), The Best of Zanetti's View, (Place: Sydney, New South Wales: P. Zanetti Illustrations)
  • (1986), Australian Black-and-White Artists Club Book of Originals, (Place: Sydney, New South Wales: Australian Black-and-White Artists Club/ AGNSW (178.1988.1-102))
  • Zanetti, Paul, (1982), Zanetti's View, (Place: Surry Hills, New South Wales: Paul Zanetti Promotions)
See also:
  • Self portrait with Bob Hawke and John Howard in David McNicoll, 'Australia's magnificent cartoonists', Bulletin, 12 November 1983, p.96