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George Gittoes b. 1949

Also known as George Noel Gittoes
  • Artist (Ceramist),
  • Artist (Screen Artist),
  • Artist (Performance Artist),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, draughtsman, printmaker, film maker, performance artist, George Gittoes was one of the artists involved in Sydney's Yellow House before creating a creative hub at Bundeena, south of Sydney. More than any other artist he has created a visual response to the early 21st century's War on Terror and its human and spiritual consequence.
Tags: Yellow House
  • Biographical Data b. 1949 Sydney, NSW
  • Biography 2 biographies
  • Associates 26 people
  • Groups 1 group
  • Works 7 works
  • Exhibitions 9 exhibitions
  • Collections 3 collections
  • Recognitions 6 recognitions
  • References 7 references
  • received
    Honorary Doctor of Letters, UNSW
    Dates
    2008
    Recognition type
    Award
    Website
    http://www.unsw.edu.au/news/pad/articles/2008/may/COFA_hon_docs.html
  • received
    Centenary Medal
    Dates
    2001
    Recognition type
    Award
    Note

    Winner

  • received
    Order of Australia (AM)
    Dates
    1997
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    Blake Prize
    Dates
    1995
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    Wynne Prize
    Dates
    1993
    Recognition type
    Award
    Note

    Winner

  • received
    1992 Winner - Blake Prize
    Dates
    1992
    Recognition type
    Award
    Note

    Winner

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Updated Aug. 3, 2022
Created Jan. 1, 2009
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