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Benporath, Norma, b. 1900
Aarons, Anita, b. 1912
Anita Aarons had a diverse career working as a jeweller, sculptor, art administrator, radio commentator, teacher and art editor for an architecture publication, while living ...
Hearn Bros. and Stead
Hearn Bros. and Stead was started by emigre twin brothers Henry and Ernest Hearn, sons of cabinetmaker/chair maker Walter Vincent Hearn. The company is known ...
Boddington, Jennie, b. 1922
Jennie Boddington was the first curator of photography to be appointed in Australia. She was responsible for the National Gallery of Victoria's photography collection from ...
McConnell, Carl, b. 1926
Chicago born Carl McConnell became the most significant potter in post World War II Brisbane as he introduced porcelain and stone firing techniques to Brisbane. ...
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Goldberg, Jean, b. 1928
Tomczak, Wieslaw Andrew, b. 1928
Tomczak, a resident of Redfern, Sydney came to Australia in 1953. He worked in trades at Garden Island dockyard. An inventive polymath, he designed and ...
Mansfield, Janet, b. 1934
As a speaker, writer, publisher, juror and convenor, Janet Mansfield put Australian ceramics on the international stage. Her magazine "Ceramics: Art and Perception" set a ...
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Muncaster, Ron, b. 1936
Muncaster was a designer working in costume design, notably costume developed for the Sydney Mardi Gras parade. He began designing costume for the parade in ...
Gerstl, Heinz , b. 1937
Fourth generation Viennese cabinetmaker. Worked with his father at the family furniture factory from a young age, joining full time aged 17. Active role in ...
Currie, Ian, b. 1941
Ian Currie was a Queensland potter who specialised in Japanese inspired glazes on his stoneware and porcelain pots. He died after suffering from various forms ...
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Fuchs, Douglas, b. 1947
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Tully, Peter, b. 1947
Artist and gay activist, was included in the Tin Sheds exhibition, "Dead Gay Artists", in 2002.
Bailey & Sons
Bailey & Sons were furniture makers in Edwardstown, South Australia known to have produced domestic timber furniture.
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Puruntatameri, Eddie, b. 1948
Eddie Puruntatameri was Australia's first Indigenous studio potter. After studying at Bagot pottery he returned home to Bathurst Island where he established Tiwi in 1972. ...
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Keefer Bell, Eugenie, b. 1951
James, Jeanette, b. 1952
Jeanette James is a traditional shell necklace stringer from Tasmania. Her work is included in a number of public institutions and in 2008 she is ...
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Leser, Deborah, b. 1954
Framac Pty Ltd
Framac Pty Ltd (Fracom Pty Ltd) were furniture manufacturers in Granville, exhibiting with NSW Furniture Guild Exhibitions, Sydney. Photographs illustrate domestic and commercial tubular metal ...
Clingan Bros. Pty. Ltd.
Clingan Bros. Pty. Ltd. were Bankstown-based furniture manufacturers best known for cast aluminium indoor and outdoor furniture under the Clingcast brand. The company was listed ...