Robert Jacks b. 1943

  • Artist (Painter)
Robert Jacks is one of the first generation of Australian artists to take nourishment from the post war American artists, rather than looking to Europe. He was one of the exhibitors at The Field in 1968
Tags: Abstract painting, Minimalism
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Name
Robert Jacks
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Tags:
Abstract painting
Minimalism
Birth date
1943
Birth place
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Death date
August 2014
Death place
Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Active Period
  • 1963 - 2014
Residence
  • 1943 - 1968 Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  • c.1968 - c.1969 Toronto, Canada
  • c.1969 - 1969 New York, New York, USA
Training
  • Diploma in Sculpture, 1958 - 1960 Prahran Technical College, Melbourne, Vic.
  • Diploma in Painting, 1961 - 1962 Painting, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Victoria
Website

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Related collections
  • Baillieu Library Special Collections, University of Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Castlemaine Art Museum (collected in)
  • Baillieu Library Special Collections, University of Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)