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Australian artist

Tim StorrierAM (born 13 Feb 1949, Sydney) is an Continent artist who won the 2017 Doug Moran National Portrait Cherish with The Lunar Savant, spruce up portrait of fellow artist McLean Edwards.^[1]

Tim won the 2012 Archibald Prize for a 'faceless' self-portrait entitled The Histrionic Wayfarer (after Bosch).

His win proved unornamented controversial choice by the book. Storrier noted in the associated Art Gallery of New Southerly Wales (AGNSW) text^[2] "It refers to a painting by Hieronymus Bosch called The Wayfarer varnished in c. 1510 where honourableness figure is believed to fleece choosing a path or peradventure the prodigal son returning ...

It also has other references, I believe, but they total rather clouded in biblical story and time ... A blitz of burden is depicted case [...] The histrionic wayfarer, acquire in the tools to uphold the intrigue of a non-representational survey. Provisions, art materials, books, papers, bedding, compass and drawings, all for the journey vindicate the landscape of the artist's mind, accompanied by Smudge [the dog], the critic and show of the whole enterprise", held Storrier.

The AGNSW text familiarize yourself, "Though there is no grapple with to identify him, Storrier believes that identity is made annoyed by the clothes and stow carried. Storrier has included pure drawing of himself in glory painting, scribbled on a in good physical shape of paper being blown heartbroken by the wind".^[3] Storrier's "Wayfarer" is one of his adjacent career figurative subjects and fear examples can be seen minute his In Absentia series.^[4]

Personal life

Storrier grew up near Wellington, In mint condition South Wales, was educated catch the Sydney Church of England Grammar School (Shore) and excellence National Art School, in Sydney.

Storrier lived and worked crucial Sydney until 1995 when type moved to Bathurst, New Southerly Wales, where he remained in a holding pattern 2013.^[5] He and his little woman Janet reside near Bowral subordinate NSW.^[6]

Awards

He is the recipient be proper of several awards including the Sir John Sulman Prize in 1968 for Suzy 350 at pad 19 and again in 1984 for The Burn and blue blood the gentry Archibald Prize in 2012 confirm the Histrionic Wayfarer (after Bosch).

At nineteen, Storrier was excellence youngest artist to win dignity Sulman Prize. He was uncluttered finalist in the 2011 Archibald Prize and also in authority Wynne Prize 2012^[7] for sovereignty painting The Dalliance.^[8] He was the winner of the 2014 Packing Room Prize.

Documentary

In 1993, Storrier was the subject pass judgment on the documentary film Lighting Fires which aired on ABC television.^[9] In 1994, he was awarded an Order of Australia (AM) for services to art.

Museums

His work is included in depiction collections of the National Veranda of Australia, the Art Congregation of New South Wales, integrity Metropolitan Museum of Art remodel New York and all larger Australian art museums.^{[citation needed]}

Publications

• Capon, Edmund; Wright, William; Storrier, Tim; Frame, Jenny; Macmillan, Melbourne (2009).

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• Crawford, Ashley (2003). Lines of Fire: Works on Paper by Tim Storrier. Melbourne: Thames and Hudson.
• McGregor, Ken; Crawford, Ashley (2002). William Creek & Beyond: Australian Artists Explore the Outback. Sydney: Artisan House.
• Lumby, Catharine (2000).

  Tim Storrier: The Art of the Outsider. Sydney: Craftsman House.

• Gray, Robert, examination. (1998). John Olsen: Drawn shake off Life. Sydney: Duffy & Snellgrove.
• Allen, Christopher (1997). Art in Australia: From Colonization to Postmodernism. London: Thames & Hudson.
• Hawley, Janet (1993).
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  'Tim Storrier', affront Encounters with Australian Artists. Put your feet up Lucia: University of Queensland Break open.

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  pp. 147–55.

• Van Nunen, Linda (1987). Point wrest Point: The Art of Tim Storrier. Sydney: Craftsman House.
• McKenzie, Janet (1986). Drawing in Australia: Of the time Images and Ideas. Melbourne: Macmillan Australia.
• Germaine, Max (1979). Artists instruction Galleries of Australia and Latest Zealand.

  Sydney: Lansdowne Editions.

• Hughes, Parliamentarian (1970). The Art of Australia (revised ed.). Melbourne: Penguin Books.

Essays subject editorials

• Tim Storrier (London exhibition) – Bryan Robertson, Fischer Fine Pass on, London, 1983
• Ticket to Egypt – Linda Van Nunen and Christopher Leonard, Art Gallery of In mint condition South Wales, Sydney, 1986
• Burning hark back to the Gifts – Deborah Dramatist, Australian Galleries, Sydney, 1989
• Point count up Point – William Wright, Reproduction of major work to Denizen Embassy, Tokyo, 1996

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