Entrance to the Virtual Gallery Wing devoted to painted works. These include both 2 dimensional paintings as well as shaped canvas works.
Typed notes from the '60s exist and links below will take you there for more details (process, history) of particular works.
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abstract paintings & shaped canvases |
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Title: Untitled 66
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Possession: the artist |
montage of silk screen fragments pasted onto MBF board.
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Title: Orbital
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This was exhibited in the 28th annual exhibition of the Contemporary Art Society at Farmers' Blaxland Galleries October 1966 Typed notes from the 1960s describing the rationale, process and its history.
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First hard edged work painted while occupying the Sydney University studio in the Cite des Arts, Paris. Prior to travelling to Paris in 1967 I had already created a large silkscreen of this image 120 x 90 cm from 4 sheets pasted onto masonite.
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Title: Wedge
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Typed notes from the 1960s describing the rationale, process and its history. Possession: the artist |
believe it or not; began painting this on the uppermost deck of the Humalaya ship on return from Paris. Caught red handed by Ron Robertson Swann who was returning to Australia on the same ship. He told me he'd never seen anyone painting weating a beret before! |
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Title: Study in Purple
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Possession: the artist | The short story: originally a print, 1967. Had always wanted to see it converted to painnted canvas surface. This occured 2012 for the Macquarie Uni (sydney) show and shortly after at Nodrum Gallery (Melbournee) show. |
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Title: Full Speed
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Possession: the artist | The short story (repeated): originally a print, 1967. Had always wanted to see it converted to painnted canvas surface. This occured 2012 for the Macquarie Uni (sydney) show and shortly after at Nodrum Gallery (Melbournee) show. |
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Title: Emmanuel
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made for St. Margaret's The wooden work decayed and was destroyed many years ago.
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Constructed from masonite attached to a 4 x 2 wooden structure; the base wooden supports driven deep into the soil for stability over its 2 month life. Surface painted with rubber based paving paint.
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Title: Emmanuel
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Side View |
This side view shows how the structure was driven into the ground.
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Title: Hinge
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Typed notes from the 1960s describing the rationale, process and its history. Possession: the artist
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Title: Gemini II
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Typed notes from the 1960s describing the rationale, process and its history. Private collection |
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Title: Slant medium: acrylic on canvas, shaped over wooden structure 1968 249 x 135 x 36 cm |
Typed notes from the 1960s describing the rationale, process and its history. Possession: the artist |
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Title: Thrust medium: acrylic on canvas, stretched and shaped over wooden structure 1968 102 x 102 x 41 cm |
Typed notes from the 1960s describing the rationale, process and its history. Possession: the artist |
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Title: Vortex medium: acrylic on canvas, stretched over wooden structure 1968 91 x 71 x 66 cm |
Typed notes from the 1960s describing the rationale, process and its history. Possession: the artist |
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Title: Double Bend medium: acrylic on canvas 1968 91 x 122 cm |
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Title: Purple Immersion
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Private collection | |
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Title: Fly Away Jack
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Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Ned's Dilemma
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destroyed | |
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Title: Moondoor
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Title: Interdit (Barrier)
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original destroyed | |
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Title: Jump
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original destroyed | |
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Title: Magenta Compressing Space |
original destroyed |
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Title: Green Thaw |
Possession: the artist |
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Title: Birdman
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private collection | |
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Title: Corner Piece 1
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original destroyed | |
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Title: Corner Piece 2
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original destroyed | |
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Title: Pink Gothic 1
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Title: Pink Gothic 2
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Title: Wall Sentinel
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Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Double Light
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Collection Australian National University, Canberra | |
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Title: Soft Centres
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Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Blue Vein |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Green Drift medium: acrylic on canvas 1971 165 x 173 cm |
private collection | |
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Title: Infusion |
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Title: Siesta medium: acrylic on canvas 1971 183 x 165 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Atlas |
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Title: Cloud Stream medium: acrylic on canvas 1972 81 x 119 cm |
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Title: Floating Green medium: acrylic on canvas 1972 81 x 132 cm |
Private collection | |
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Title: H Scape medium: acrylic on canvas 1972 119 x 86 cm |
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Title: Yellow Rise
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Private Collection | |
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Title: Horizon 1 acrylic on canvas 1972 66 x 175 cm |
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Title: Horizon 2 medium: acrylic on canvas but it 72 66 x 175 cm |
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Title: Horizon 3 medium: acrylic on canvas 1972 53 x 160 cm |
private collection | |
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Title: Horizon 4
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private collection | |
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Title: Horizon 5
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Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Horizon 6
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Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Blue Emergence medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 168 x 244 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Corner Fragment medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 48 x 147 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Cross Scape medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 163 x 48 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Earth medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 84 x 124 cm |
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Title: First Fold medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 117 x 132 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Glomesh medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 127 x 94 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Web medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 163 x 163 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Menindee medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 168 x 305 cm |
original destroyed | |
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Title: Mid Point medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 165 x 122 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Ockhamscape medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 86 x 152 cm |
private collection | |
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Title: Out of Bounds medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 172 x 91 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Out of the Deep medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 152 x 152 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Pink Thaw acrylic on canvas 1973 79 x 142 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Rainbow Slits medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 122 x 91 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Reference 1 acrylic on canvas 1973 91 x 122 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Reference 2 (distorted by clouds)
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Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Reference 3
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Title: Reference 4 (distored by fire)
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Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Sky Fragment medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 81 x 147 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Skyburst medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 162 x 112 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Verdant medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 81 x 244 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Yellow Burst medium: acrylic on canvas 1973 91 x 122 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Brown Location medium: acrylic on canvas 1974 162 x 249 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Green Breaker medium: acrylic on canvas 1974 164 x 332 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Ockham's Grid medium: acrylic on canvas 1974 79 x 142 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title:Lever for Archimedes
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Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Red Cornered
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Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Skylight 2 medium: acrylic on canvas 1974 168 x 297 cm |
Possession: the artist | |
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Title: Yellow Thaw medium: acrylic on canvas 1974 162 x 306cm |
Possession: the artist | |
Direct request for purchase of any of these works to Charles Nodrum Gallery, Richmond: info@charlesnodrumgallery.com.au or Tel: +61 03 9427 0140 |