Wendy Walker is a critic and writer on Australian art.
She first edited Broadsheet: Contemporary Visual Art + Culture, which was published by the Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia. Then from 1999-2006 wrote for The Advertiser, then The Australian, from 2006-2016.
An art historian, she is the author of Deborah Paauwe: Beautiful games (2004), Sydney Ball: The colour paintings 1963-2007 (2008) and Sydney Ball: The Stain paintings 1971–80 (2013).
In 2006 she was the recipient of inaugural Samstag Writer-in-Residence at the South Australian School of Art
For the at the Victoria and Albert Museum also in 2006, she curated Australian Contemporary for Collect – an initiative supported by the Australia Council for the Arts.
She resides with her partner in the Adelaide Hills.
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- Date written:
- 2024
- Last updated:
- 2024