Col Jordan b. 1935

Also known as Colin Jordan
  • Artist (Painter)
One of the innovators in hard edge optical painting, who was also an influential teacher of generations of artists.
Tags: Abstract painting, Colour field, Optical painting, Hard edge painting
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Name
Col Jordan
Also known as Colin Jordan
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Associate Dean (ANZSIC code: 810) c.1970-1979 - 1994 Alexander Mackie CAE (College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales), Sydney, NSW
Tags:
Abstract painting
Colour field
Optical painting
Hard edge painting
Birth date
1935
Birth place
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Active Period
  • 1966 -
Residence
  • 1935 - Sydney, NSW, Australia
Training
  • 1954 - 1955 Balmain Teachers' College, Sydney, NSW, Australia
  • Bachelor of Arts, 1957 - 1962 Faculty of Arts, University of Sydney, NSW
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Related events
  • 'The Field' (exhibited at)
  • 'Sculpturscape '73', 5th Mildura Triennial (exhibited at)
  • The Mirror Waratah Festival Art Competition '66 (exhibited at)
  • Engine (exhibited at)
  • Young Contemporaries Exhibition 1966 (exhibited at)
  • Drawings & Paintings: A Group Show (exhibited at)
  • Paintings & Sculpture (exhibited at)
  • Col Jordan: Paradox Series (exhibited at)
  • Mike Brown Appeal Fund Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Col Jordan: Paintings, Sculpture (exhibited at)
  • A unique exhibition of avant-garde art (exhibited at)
  • 32nd annual C.A.S. exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Flotta Lauro 1968 art prizes (exhibited at)
  • 12th annual Maitland Prize (exhibited at)
  • Sculpture 1970: the fourth Mildura Sculpture Triennial (exhibited at)
  • Royal Easter Show: art prize exhibitions (exhibited at)
  • 'The Field' (exhibited at)
  • 'Sculpturscape '73', 5th Mildura Triennial (exhibited at)
  • The Mirror Waratah Festival Art Competition '66 (exhibited at)
  • Engine (exhibited at)
  • Young Contemporaries Exhibition 1966 (exhibited at)
  • Drawings & Paintings: A Group Show (exhibited at)
  • Paintings & Sculpture (exhibited at)
  • Col Jordan: Paradox Series (exhibited at)
  • Mike Brown Appeal Fund Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Col Jordan: Paintings, Sculpture (exhibited at)
  • A unique exhibition of avant-garde art (exhibited at)
  • 32nd annual C.A.S. exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Flotta Lauro 1968 art prizes (exhibited at)
  • 12th annual Maitland Prize (exhibited at)
  • Sculpture 1970: the fourth Mildura Sculpture Triennial (exhibited at)