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Robert Parr b. 1923

Also known as Bob Parr, Robert Paradinski
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
The construction of Robert Parr's whimsical sculptures in metal and fabric is informed by his original training as an engineer.
Tags: Fabric, Metal
  • Biographical Data b. 1923 Adelaide, SA
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 2 people
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  • Exhibitions 10 exhibitions
  • Collections 4 collections
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  • References 1 reference
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
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    http://cs.nga.gov.au/Default.cfm
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia
    Description

    The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
    It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

    Website
    https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
    Description

    The Art Gallery of South Australia was founded in 1881. It is located at the heart of Adelaide’s cultural boulevard, North Terrace, between the South Australian Museum and University of Adelaide.

    Website
    http://www.artgallery.sa.gov.au/
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA
    Description

    The Art Gallery of Western Australia was founded in 1895. It is located in the Perth Cultural Centre, Northbridge, with the Western Australian Museum and State Library of Western Australia.

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Updated July 17, 2021
Created July 16, 2012
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