Tuckson was a potter working first in low-fired earthenware. She expanded her interest to Papua New Guinea ceramic traditions publishing "The Traditional Pottery of Papau ...
Dorothy Bennett was introduced to Aboriginal art when she was a medical secretary accompanying Dr Stuart Scougall on an excursion to the Northern Territory. She ...
Betty Churcher, who was the first woman to head both a state and national art gallery, had an extraordinary career in arts education and administration ...
John Stringer was the innovative exhibition officer at the National Gallery of Victoria who was the guiding spirit behind The Field of 1968. Later he ...
As well as an extensive career as an artist Bill Wright became one of the most influential curators of contemporary art in Australia. After directing ...
Nick Waterlow was the inspirational director for a number of Biennales of Sydney, commencing in 1979. He later became the Director of the Ivan Dougherty ...
Alan Oldfield’s early work was characterised by crisp clean abstract paintings which combined a hedonist sensibility with the austerity of hard edge abstraction. His later ...
Michael O'Ferrall was one of the key curators in fostering recognition of the complexity of Aboriginal art. He worked closely with Aboriginal communities, especially in ...
Ian Willding, a Wiradjuri man, developed his art while working for many years at the Suneden Special School in Adelaide. His inspiration however came from ...
Andrew Sayers was one of the great curatorial communicators and enthusiasts for Australian art. His time at the National Gallery of Australia led to significant ...
Agatha Gothe-Snape incorporates text, colour, space, conversation and participation in her work which articulates the relationship between the individual and the social world.
Perth-based Yamatji/Nyoongar photomedia artist who explores themes of loss, displacement and home in relation to both the urban and remote country in which he has ...
Half Dozen was a curatorial collaboration that presented an annual event of six exhibitions, utilising varied venues around Sydney, Bangkok and Beijing from 2004 to ...
An experimental Artist Run Initiative operating in Sydney's Chinatown. It consisted of 10 members being Carla Cescon, Alex Gawronski, Ryszard Dabek, David Haines, Bronia Iwanczak, ...