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Category Archives: Australian art
To the Heart
Adam Dutkiewicz – Paintings and works on paper Ursula Dutkiewicz – Ceramic installations Light Square Gallery, AIT Arts, 14 May – 19 June 2003 adam-list-of-works Photographs by Michal Dutkiewicz
The World of Mortimer Menpes
The exhibition The World of Mortimer Menpes: painter, etcher, raconteur Art Gallery of South Australia, until 7 September 2014 Until recently, Mortimer Menpes (pronounced Mem-pes) (1855-1938) was a shadowy and somewhat forgotten figure in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Australian art. He was … Continue reading
Lidia Groblicka
Lidia Groblicka: Suburban IconographerA printmaker’s view of life from Poland to Australiaby Adam DutkiewiczMoon Arrow Press 2010ISBN 9780977545551 (pbk) – sold outISBN 9780992434816 (hbk) Lidia Groblicka died suddenly at the beginning of 2012. A major retrospective exhibition, Lidia Groblicka: Black … Continue reading
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Australian Modern Design
A look behind the official story and in the cracks of Australian modernism Early in 2014 a project I contributed to was published in Brisbane. My role to present the story of modernism as it appeared in Adelaide after the Second … Continue reading
John Brack survey exhibition – NGV and touring
JOHN BRACK National Gallery of Victoria and touring. John Brack argued against abstraction having a place in Australian art in a provocative lecture dating from October 1953, a response to the massively influential touring exhibition French Painting Today, crammed as … Continue reading
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The Adelaide Hills: Historic South Australian Paintings 1880-1960 (Hahndorf Academy, 2009) The spectacular Adelaide Hills’ landscapes provided a continuous font for South Australia’s most celebrated painter, Sir Hans Heysen OBE (1877-1968), who lived from 1912…
Francis Roy Thompson
Francis Roy Thompson Painter of Grace & Rebellion by Adam Jan Dutkiewicz Moon Arrow Press, 2014 ISBN 9780992434809 (pbk) ISBN 9780992434830 (hbk) Victorian-born painter Francis Roy Thompson, who spent the last 18 years of his life in Adelaide, is the subject … Continue reading
Wladyslaw Dutkiewicz
This full biography of the Polish-born Australian artist comes in a 30 x 30 cm hardcover with dust jacket (details below). It amounts to 160 pages in full colour, with 187 photographs and illustrations, including 55 full-page colour plates. A … Continue reading
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The Adelaide Hills: Historic South Australian Paintings 1880-1960 (Hahndorf Academy, 2009) The spectacular Adelaide Hills’ landscapes provided a continuous font for South Australia’s most celebrated painter, Sir Hans Heysen OBE (1877-1968), who lived from 1912 at The Cedars just outside … Continue reading
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