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Waller, Mervyn Napier, b. 1893
World War I veteran printmaker, painter, stained glass artist, mosaic artist and muralist. whose work epitomised Art Deco in Australia. Husband of Christian Waller.
Finey, George, b. 1895
Mid 20th century Auckland and Sydney left-wing caricaturist, cartoonist, painter, sculptor and collage artist. Infamous for his bohemian lifetsyle.
Onus, Bill, b. 1906
William Townsend (Bill) Onus 1906-68. As an artist, entrepeneur, actor and activist Bill Onus made an significant contribution to Art and Aboriginality in postwar Melbourne. ...
Hilder, Bim, b. 1909
Bim Hilder was a Sydney based sculptor, printmaker and painter active during the middle decades of the twentieth century. Foundation member of the Sculpture Society, ...
Nolan, Sidney, b. 1917
Sir Sidney Nolan, the son of a Melbourne tram driver, became one of Australia's most celebrated and honoured artists. His Ned Kelly series made him ...
Dutkiewicz, Ludwik, b. 1921
Ludwik Dutkiewicz was one of several of South Australia's most progressive artists of the post-war era, arriving in Adelaide as an expressionist painter but soon ...
Fisher, John, b. 1921
Conceptual and mail artist active in the 1970s, his work was characterised by an intellectual rigour.
Sadlo, Alexander, b. 1927
Alexander Sadlo is a modernist painter, ceramist, enameller and jeweller who fled from the Communist regime in post-war Czechoslovakia, migrating to Australia and settling in ...
Strizic, Mark, b. 1928
Mark Strizic is one of the remarkable generation of photographers who migrated to Australia in the years after World War II.
Ball, Sydney, b. 1933
The Adelaide born Sydney Ball was a painter of pure colour and abstract form, and one of the first of the post-World War II artists ...
Clements, Bill, b. 1933
Bill Clements has written that 'The human face, figure and story is at the heart of my concern as an artist.' The expression of these ...
Cooper, Revel, b. 1934
Revel Cooper is a key figure in the Carrolup School of Nyungar landscape painting.
Humphries, Barry, b. 1934
Popular Melbourne raised, London based writer, comedian, artist. Co-creator, with Nicholas Garland, of the 'Barry McKenzie' comic.
Reinhard, Ken, b. 1936
Ken Reinhard first came to prominence in the 1960s as a Pop artist with his hard edge works in pure colours, combining images of women ...
Brown, Mike, b. 1938
Significant late 20th century contemporary artist. One of the founders of the Annandale Imitation Realists of the early 1960s.
Parks, Ti, b. 1939
The experimental artist Ti Parks had a major influence on the development of conceptual art in Australia, especially in Melbourne.
Whiteley, Brett, b. 1939
Brett Whiteley was the first Australian to combine a pop star's persona with that of a visual artist. He worked across the mediums of painting, ...
Bryans, Dennis, b. 1940
Bryans is an artist and graphic designer who has also worked as a set designer in the television industry.