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Oddfellows: the essence of contemporary Western Australian figurative artists
Oddfellows: the essence of contemporary Western Australian figurative artists was a major survey exhibition which featured the works of 13 young Western Australian artists. This was a group of contemporary painters in their early to mid thirties who all studied at Curtin University of Technology, Perth, in the early to mid 1980s. This group has…
Jimmy Pike – Desert Designs 1981 – 1995
This exhibition told a unique story of the evolution of a remarkable body of works created by Jimmy Pike. Pike was born around 1940 in the Great Sandy desert, and as a young adult, worked in the Kimberley cattle industry. In 1980, he began his career as an artist, and through his art, he captured…