Catherine Truman b. 1957

  • Artist (Jewellery Designer),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Installation Artist)
Catherine Truman co-founded the renowned Gray Street Workshop in Adelaide in 1985. She has undertaken various public art commissions and is the recipient of several artist grants and awards. Her work is represented in the collection of the Art Gallery of South Australia.
participated in
Synapse 6: Catherine Truman and Flinders University
Date
2011
Description

The Synapse initiative supports creative partnerships between scientists and artists through the residency program, a database of international art/science collaborations, an archived discussion list and the Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage program, which supports longer-term partnerships between artists and scientists in academic research settings …

Type
Other event
Website
http://scanlines.net/node/5009
exhibited at
Chemistry: Art in South Australia 1990-2000
Date
16 September 2000 - 5 November 2000
Place
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Carvings: Catherine Truman
Date
1997
Place
Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT
Description

Carved small, hand-held objects resembling antique anatomical models, their elusive purpose transcends instructive biology, the rigidity of wood is made visually subservient to the elasticity invoked by tubes, bladders and gullets.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
NT annual report; http://www.nga.gov.au/Material/SDetail/truman.htm (07/10/03)

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Sculpture