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William J. Kelly

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Latitude
42.8867166
Longitude
-78.8783922
Start Date
1943-01-01
End Date
1943-01-01

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ID
tb9e5e

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/william-j-kelly
Birth Place
Buffalo, New York, USA
Biography
painter and printmaker, was born in Buffalo, NY. He studied at the Philadelphia College of Art until 1968, then came to Australia as a Fulbright graduate under the Australian American Education Foundation program and took up residence at Prahran Technical College and the National Gallery of Victoria School, Melbourne. He held his first Australian exhibition at Strines Gallery, Carlton, in June 1969. After returning to the US in 1970, he came back in 1975 as Dean of Art at the Victorian College of Art. He resigned in 1981 to work full time as an artist. Kelly does realist paintings and drawings of nudes. His screenprints include a 'Cologne Cathedral’ series 1986-88, eg. no 4 (nude woman illus. in Interior Motives: The Mitchelton Print Exhibition 1988 , Benalla & Shepparton Art Galleries catalogue, 1988, page14). 'The Peace Show’, a series of prints, drawings and paintings produced 1989-93, was shown at Museum of Modern Art at Heide in 1993; later he produced a book and video of the project. He has held about 30 solo exhibitions etc., designed theatre sets and posters and made films. In the 1980s he initiated urban art and environment projects. This entry is a stub. You can help the DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Staff Writer Date written: 1996 Last updated: 2007
Born
b. 1943
Summary
Kelly came to Australia as a Fulbright scholar. He has worked in many media including drawing, painting, printmaking, theatre design, film and environmental projects. From 1975 until 1981, when he retired to become an artist full-time, Kelly was Dean of Art at the Victorian College of Art.
Gender
Male
Died
None listed
Age at death
None listed