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Latitude
-33.867778
Longitude
151.21
Start Date
1937-01-01
End Date
1937-01-01

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ID
tb9f30

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/william-wright
Birth Place
Sydney, NSW, Australia
Biography
This entry is a stub. Please help the DAAO by writing a full entry Writers: Joanna Mendelssohn Date written: 2014 Last updated: 2014
Born
b. 17 December 1937
Summary
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 the 1982 Biennale of Sydney he was appointed deputy director of the Art Gallery of NSW where he mentored a generation of younger curators.
Gender
Male
Died
31-Oct-14
Age at death
77