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Elizabeth Durack (1915–2000): Western Australian artist and writer; Ivan Durrant (born 1947): painter, performance artist and writer; Benjamin Duterrau (1768–1851): English painter, etcher, engraver, sculptor and art lecturer who emigrated to Tasmania; Ludwik Dutkiewicz (1921–2008): Ukrainian-born naturalized Australian artist [1]
An art museum, which eventually became the National Gallery of Victoria, was founded in 1861, and it began to collect Australian works as well as gathering a collection of European masters. Crucially, it also opened an art school, important for the following generations of Australian-born and raised artists.
Also: Australia: People: By occupation: People in arts occupations: Artists Pages in this category should be moved to subcategories where applicable. This category may require frequent maintenance to avoid becoming too large.
The collection of the National Gallery of Australia held more than 166,000 works of art as of 2012. [74] and includes: Australian art. Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art (mostly recent, but in traditional forms) Art in the European Tradition (from European settlement to the present day) Western art (from Medieval to Modern ...
Numerous Indigenous Australians are noted for their participation in, and contributions to, the Visual arts of Australia and abroad. Contemporary Indigenous Australian art is a national movement of international significance with work by Indigenous artists, including paintings by those from the Western Desert, achieving widespread critical acclaim.
Lindsay is widely regarded as one of Australia's greatest artists, producing a vast body of work in different media, including pen drawing, etching, watercolour, oil and sculptures in concrete and bronze. Lindsay's creative output was vast, his energy enormous. Several eyewitness accounts tell of his working practices in the 1920s.
This is a non-diffusing parent category of Category:20th-century Australian women painters The contents of that subcategory can also be found within this category, or in diffusing subcategories of it.
His first solo exhibition in an Australian state art gallery was Daniel Boyd: Treasure Island at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, from 2022 to 2023. The exhibition featured over 80 of his works from nearly 20 years of his career. [2] He was also a finalist for the Archibald Prize of 2022 with a portrait of the Sydney-based rap group Onefour. [4]