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Latitude
50.8214626
Longitude
-0.1400561
Start Date
1971-01-01
End Date
1971-01-01

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ID
tb9995

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/cathy-blanchflower
Birth Place
Brighton, England
Biography
Abstract painter born in 1971 in Brighton, England, Cathy Blanchflower completed a Bachelor of Arts at Curtin University of Technology, Perth, in 1992, before moving to Melbourne where she was still living and working in 2008. Since her first solo exhibition 'Frequencies’ at the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts in 1995, Blanchflower has held regular shows at Goddard de Fiddes Contemporary Art, Perth; Annandale Galleries, Sydney; and Karen Woodbury Gallery, Melbourne. She has also participated in numerous group exhibitions both locally and abroad, including: 'The Melbourne Art Fair 2006’, 'The Sound of Painting’, George Adams Gallery, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne (2005); 'ARCO’, Madrid (2003); 'Pink Slips and Golden Parachutes’, The Project, New York (2003); 'Good Vibrations’, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne (2002); 'Phenomena’, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (2001); and 'Beyond the Grid’, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth (1999). Among her various awards and achievements, Blanchflower has received an Artflight Grant (1999) and Youth Creative Development Fellowship (1997), both from ArtsWA; the John Curtin Gallery Print Commission (1997) and the Westpac Art Award (1993). Her work is held in a number of major public and corporate collections throughout Australia including the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth; Artbank; Bankwest; and Wesfarmers, Perth. Writers: Woodbury, Karen duggim Date written: 2008 Last updated: 2013
Born
b. 1971
Summary
Contemporary abstract painter Cathy Blanchflower was born in England and studied in Perth before relocating to the Blue Mountains, New South Wales, via New York and Melbourne. Winner of the Westpac Art Award in 1993, Blanchflower has exhibited in group and solo shows regularly since this time. Her work is in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia.
Gender
Female
Died
None listed
Age at death
None listed