Opens on Jul 29 until Aug 13, 2023
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Peter Burgess
The Marlboroman, 2023
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Conway pen and indian ink H 76cms x W 56cm
Born in Sydney, Peter Burgess studied Architecture at NSWIT before studying Art at Alexander Mackie College of Advanced Education. He received his Master of Fine Arts from Pratt Institute, New York. Burgess has had numerous solo shows and has exhibited extensively in group exhibitions across Australia, North America and Europe, including: Documenta 8 (Kassel, 1987) and The Decade Show (New Museum, NY, 1990), Australian Perspecta (AGNSW,1983), Prints and Australia – Presettlement to the Present (Australian National Gallery,1989) and Streetwise – contemporary print culture (ANG Contemporary, Australian National Gallery, 2015).
He has been the recipient of numerous Grants, Fellowships and Awards.
Burgess lived and worked (Adjunct, Art Department, New York University,1985-94) in New York for more than twenty years and relocated to Sydney in 2000.
He was Head of the Printmaking Department at the National Art School (Sydney) from 2015-2021.
He has been the recipient of numerous Grants, Fellowships and Awards.
Burgess lived and worked (Adjunct, Art Department, New York University,1985-94) in New York for more than twenty years and relocated to Sydney in 2000.
He was Head of the Printmaking Department at the National Art School (Sydney) from 2015-2021.
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