Robert Boynes b. 1942

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter and printmaker who also studied film, Boynes has worked as an Art lecturer, including a tenure as Head of Painting at the Canberra School of Art. He has been exhibiting since the late 1960s both internationally and in Australia and his work is in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia.
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Name
Robert Boynes
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Art Lecturer
Birth date
1942
Birth place
Adelaide, SA
Active Period
  • 1974-
Residence
  • Canberra, ACT
  • Adelaide, SA
Training
  • Painting, 1959 - 1961 South Australian School of Art, Adelaide, SA
  • Printmaking, 1962 - 1964 South Australian School of Art, Adelaide, SA
  • Film Studies, 1974 - 1975 Flinders University, Adelaide, SA
Languages
  • English

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Other occupations
  • Art Lecturer
  • Art Lecturer (Art Lecturer Wattle Park Teacher's College, Adelaide; Maidstone College of Art and Basingstoke Technical College, UK; Senior Lecturer at the Canberra School of Art, ANU (Later appointed Head of Painting))
References [<ExternalResource: Murphy, Bernice (1977), 'Project 18: Some Recent Art in Adelaide', Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Martin, Mandy (1989), 'Political Posters in Adelaide'.>]
Related people
  • Martin, Mandy (friend of)
  • Medlin, Brian (associate of)
  • Newmarch, Ann (friend of)
Related person groups
  • Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne, Vic. (associate of)
  • Brenda May Gallery, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
  • Beaver Galleries, Canberra, ACT (associate of)
  • Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne, Vic. (associate of)
  • Brenda May Gallery, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
  • Beaver Galleries, Canberra, ACT (associate of)
Related works
  • Rendevous (creator of)
  • (Lets make things perfectly clear) (creator of)
  • The morals of money (creator of)
  • Stoke at Rich (creator of)
  • Rendevous (creator of)
  • (Lets make things perfectly clear) (creator of)
  • The morals of money (creator of)
  • Stoke at Rich (creator of)
Related collections
  • Sears Roebuck, California, USA (collected in)
  • Westpac, New York, USA (collected in)
  • Raymond Burr Collection, California, USA (collected in)
  • The Late Harold Mertz Collection, University of Texas, Fort Worth, Texas, USA (collected in)
  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois, USA (collected in)
  • Private and corporate collections (collected in)
  • University of Technology Sydney Union, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • University of Sydney Union, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • University of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • Flinders University, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Latrobe University, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • Tasmania Museum & Art Gallery, Hobart, Tas. (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Sears Roebuck, California, USA (collected in)
  • Westpac, New York, USA (collected in)
  • Raymond Burr Collection, California, USA (collected in)
  • The Late Harold Mertz Collection, University of Texas, Fort Worth, Texas, USA (collected in)
  • Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois, USA (collected in)
  • Private and corporate collections (collected in)
  • University of Technology Sydney Union, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • University of Sydney Union, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • University of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • Flinders University, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Latrobe University, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • Tasmania Museum & Art Gallery, Hobart, Tas. (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • 2002 Artist in Residence, Chur, Switzerland (received)
  • RAAF Memorial, Anzac Parade, Canberra, ACT (received)
  • 1999 Foyer, Finger Wharf, Woolloomooloo Bay, Sydney, NSW (received)
  • 1998 Artist in Residence, Artspace, Sydney, NSW (received)
  • Alice Springs Art Award (received)
  • 2002 Artist in Residence, Chur, Switzerland (received)
  • RAAF Memorial, Anzac Parade, Canberra, ACT (received)
  • 1999 Foyer, Finger Wharf, Woolloomooloo Bay, Sydney, NSW (received)
  • 1998 Artist in Residence, Artspace, Sydney, NSW (received)
  • Alice Springs Art Award (received)
Related events
  • Street Stories (exhibited at)
  • Robert Boynes (exhibited at)
  • Interesting Times - Focus on Contemporary Australian Art (None)
  • True Fictions (exhibited at)
  • Arthur Guy Memorial Art Prize (exhibited at)
  • Fieldwork: Australian Art 1968 - 2002 (exhibited at)
  • Tales of the Unexpected (exhibited at)
  • Clemenger Art Prize (exhibited at)
  • [Solo exhibition] (exhibited at)
  • Sydney Metropolis (exhibited at)
  • Paintings 1979 - 1995 (exhibited at)
  • Urban Simulations (exhibited at)
  • Project 18: Some Recent Art in Adelaide (exhibited at)
  • [Solo exhibition] (exhibited at)
  • Street Stories (exhibited at)
  • Robert Boynes (exhibited at)
  • Interesting Times - Focus on Contemporary Australian Art (None)
  • True Fictions (exhibited at)
  • Arthur Guy Memorial Art Prize (exhibited at)
  • Fieldwork: Australian Art 1968 - 2002 (exhibited at)
  • Tales of the Unexpected (exhibited at)
  • Clemenger Art Prize (exhibited at)
  • [Solo exhibition] (exhibited at)
  • Sydney Metropolis (exhibited at)
  • Paintings 1979 - 1995 (exhibited at)
  • Urban Simulations (exhibited at)
  • [Solo exhibition] (exhibited at)
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