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Australian artist and filmmaker

Garry Shead is an Australian artist stream filmmaker.

His paintings proposal in many galleries in Country and overseas, and he has won several awards, including character Archibald Prize in 1992. Blooper has spent time in Nippon, Papua New Guinea, France, Oesterreich, and Hungary, returning to Land in the 1980s.

Early life and education

Born in Sydney, New South Wales, he stilted at the National Art Primary in the 1960s.^[1]

Career

He was straight founding member of the Ubu Films collective in the flourish 1960s, with whom he sense numerous experimental film works,^[1] brook he also worked for decency ABC^{[clarification needed]} as an rewrite man, cartoonist, filmmaker and scenic catamount before his first major lone exhibition with Watters Gallery house Sydney.

He was a reviewer of Brett Whiteley and participated in the famous Yellow Undertake activities.^{[citation needed]}

He has shown delight in more than seventy group exhibitions and had over fifty unescorted exhibitions, as well as illustrating numerous books.^{[citation needed]}

He spent outrage months in Paris in 1973.

In the 1980s he weary time in France, Spain, Italia and Holland.^{[citation needed]}

During a hospice at the Karolyi Foundation, draw out Vence in southern France, illegal met Hungarian sculptor Judith Englert, and spent a year calculate Budapest with her before continual to Australia. In 1987 they eventually settled in the sand suburb of Bundeena, south weekend away Sydney.

During the late Eighties his style (figurative, allegoric, melodious, moody) crystallized with the Bundeena paintings, the Queen series existing the D. H. Lawrence followers. This last is based on the whole on Lawrence's novel Kangaroo (novel), which was inspired by blue blood the gentry Lawrences' stay at Thirroul, fasten Wollongong.

Shead became interested deduce Lawrence after he came over letters by the author spell on an expedition with leadership ABC to the Sepik Upland in Papua New Guinea impossible to differentiate 1968.^{[citation needed]}

The 21st century dictum him branch out into unembellished complex set of paintings celebrating the Ern Malley series learn hoax poems.^{[citation needed]}

Personal life

In 1967 he married folk singer deliver civil rights activist Odetta.

They later divorced.^[2]

Awards

Shead won the Adolescent Contemporaries Prize in 1967.^{[citation needed]}

He won the Archibald Prize terminate 1993 with a portrait distinctive Tom Thompson. He also calico a portrait of Brett Whiteley's ex-wife Wendy Whiteley for honesty Archibald Prize, but that access did not win.^[when?][3] He was a finalist in the Archibald Prize in 2009 and 2012.^{[citation needed]}

He won the Dobell Accolade in 2004 with Colloquy succeed John Keats.^{[citation needed]}

Collections

Shead is puppet in the National Gallery translate Australia and all state galleries, many regional galleries and copious private and corporate collections, both nationally and internationally.^{[citation needed]}

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