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Maps about Australian artists

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Added to System2023-08-25 15:25:16
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Albert Tucker

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-37.81032610741227
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Albert Tucker was one of the Angry Penguins group of artists who were at Heide in the 1940s. His art was shaped in part by the poverty he experienced and saw during the Great Depression and his experiences in the Army and Melbourne in World War II. He also worked to ensure the posthumous reputation of his first wife, Joy Hester.
Birth date
29/12/1914
Birth place
Melbourne, VIC

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tc38c6
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Alun Leach-Jones

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-33.873678202995116
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151.2326273005482
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Alun Leach-Jones was one of the generation of artists who helped define Australian colourfield art in the 1960s. Hie first came to prominence exhibiting in The Field in 1968 with paintings of smooth intricate patterning, indicating a search for abstract transcendence. His ideas and his art easily transformed into silk screen prints and in his later years he also exhibited sculpture.
Birth date
03/01/1937
Birth place
Corowa, NSW

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tc38c7
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Sidney Nolan

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144.96705247884236
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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 a household name. Working in several media and art forms - painting, drawing, printmaking, set design, murals, spray painting and collage - he created more than 10,000 individual works.
Birth date
22/04/1917
Birth place
Carlton, VIC

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tc38c8
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2023-08-25 15:25:31
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2023-12-11 17:50:05
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