Robyn Gordon b. 1943

Also known as Robyn Beatrice Gordon
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Maker (Jewellery Designer),
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
Robyn Gordon is a Sydney based artist who works across a particularly wide range of media, while retaining a thematic interest in the landscape and its environmental predicaments.
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  • College of Fine Arts, University of NSW, Sydney, NSW
  • Sydney University Union Collection, Sydney, NSW
  • Sydney University Collection, Sydney, NSW
  • Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Townsville, QLD
  • Snowy Mountains Authority, Cooma, NSW
  • Toowoomba Regional Gallery, Toowoomba, QLD
  • Griffith Regional Gallery, Griffith, NSW
  • Gold Coast Regional Gallery, Surfers Paradise, QLD
  • Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville, QLD
  • New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW
  • Museums and Art Galleries of the North Territory, Darwin, NT
  • Alice Craft Acquisition Collection, C.C.N.T, Alice Springs, NT
  • Orange Regional Gallery, Orange, NSW
  • Ararat Art Gallery, Ararat, VIC
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS
  • Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS
  • Victorian State Craft Collection, Melbourne, VIC
  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT

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  • Brilliant, Ruby (associate of)
  • Stock, Cheryl (associate of)
  • Gordon, Bruce (spouse of)
Related people
  • Orchard, Jenny (associate of)
Related works
  • Reef fish magic (creator of)
  • Coquettish armoury (creator of)
  • Stranded daydream phenomena (creator of)
Related collections
  • College of Fine Arts, University of NSW, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Sydney University Union Collection, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Sydney University Collection, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Townsville, QLD (collected in)
  • Snowy Mountains Authority, Cooma, NSW (collected in)
  • Toowoomba Regional Gallery, Toowoomba, QLD (collected in)
  • Griffith Regional Gallery, Griffith, NSW (collected in)
  • Gold Coast Regional Gallery, Surfers Paradise, QLD (collected in)
  • Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville, QLD (collected in)
  • New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW (collected in)
  • Museums and Art Galleries of the North Territory, Darwin, NT (collected in)
  • Alice Craft Acquisition Collection, C.C.N.T, Alice Springs, NT (collected in)
  • Orange Regional Gallery, Orange, NSW (collected in)
  • Ararat Art Gallery, Ararat, VIC (collected in)
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, TAS (collected in)
  • Victorian State Craft Collection, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Art-Design-Industry, NSW Ministry of the Arts (received)
  • Special Development, Crafts Board, Australia Council (received)
  • Professional Development, Crafts Board, Australia Council (received)
  • Cofa UNSW Dean's Award for Excellence in Art, Design & Education (received)
  • Hunters Hill Craft Prize (received)
  • 15th National Craft Acquisition Award, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (received)
  • 2nd National Contemporary Jewellery Award, Griffith Regional Gallery (received)
  • 1994 - Hunters Hill Craft Prize (received)
  • Broadley Ford Graphics Award (received)
  • Alice Craft Acquisition CCNT (received)
  • 4th National Craft Acquisition Award, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (received)
  • Batman Prize, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery (received)
  • Ararat Gallery Acquisitions Award (received)
Related events
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Wearing is Knowing (exhibited at)
  • Enticements (exhibited at)
  • Showcased (exhibited at)
  • (W)RAPT: Wearable Talismans for Today's World (exhibited at)
  • Sweet the Pleasure Framed (exhibited at)
  • Adorn, Marine Trove: Rich the Treasure (exhibited at)
  • Metamorphic Ciphers - Works in Bronze (exhibited at)
  • Cipherscape: Bronze sculpture, jewellery, works on paper (exhibited at)
  • Marine Offerings (exhibited at)
  • Coastal Figments (exhibited at)
  • Place: Lady Elliot Island and Mackeral Beach (exhibited at)
  • On the Edge (exhibited at)
  • Daydream Metaphors (exhibited at)
  • On The Edge (exhibited at)
  • Luxuriant Revelations from Reef to Rock (exhibited at)
  • Reef Reverie, (exhibited at)
  • Daydream Phenomena (exhibited at)
  • Extreme Wearables & Jewellery (exhibited at)
  • Beaches & Bushfires (exhibited at)
  • Marine Environment (exhibited at)
  • Celebration (exhibited at)
  • Tokens from Experience (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Snorkeller's Dream (exhibited at)
  • Mollages (exhibited at)
  • Synecdoche (exhibited at)
  • Panoply of Art Jewellery (exhibited at)
  • Coastal Paradox (exhibited at)
  • Sculpture by the Sea (exhibited at)
  • Australian Perspecta (exhibited at)
  • Impulse and Form (exhibited at)
  • Aspects of Australian Craft (exhibited at)