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They Seem to Think 2008
powder coated aluminium, galvanised steel
116 x 120 x 270cm
$25,000
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Wood Ship 2008
Powder coated aluminium, galvanised steel & woodchips
192 x 420 x 40cm
$40,000
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Putting Money Where Your Mouse Is
1967
Polychromme, wood, perspex
58 x 50.5 x 20cm |
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Still Life With Mao 1980
200 x 110 x 60cm
Polychrome wood, canvas, embrodery |
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Skull, Barcelona
2002
52 x 60cm |
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Fish, Barcelona
2002
52 x 60cm |
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Hat, Barcelona
2002
52 x 60cm |
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Dog in Hat
2002
polychrome wood
91 x 85 x 30cm |
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Chinese Takeaway 1999
crayon on paper
25 x 36cm (sight) |
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Lady with red Flowers
1999
wool fibre
Woven by Vict Tapestry Workshop
25.5 x 18.5cm |
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Dingo
2000
wool & metalic thread
woven by Vict Tapestry Workshop
20 x 11.5cm |
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Fireplace for Santa
2002
polychrome wood
118 x 182.5 x 13.5cm |
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Egyptian Figure
1993
crayon on paper
39 x 25cm (sight) |
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Barcelona Love Poem
2002
crayon on paper
39 x 29cm (sight) |
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Dog
1993
crayon on paper
22.5 x 33cm (sight) |
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Egyptian Weapons
1993
crayon on paper
32 x 19cm (sight) |
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Goat
1993
crayon on paper
24.5 x 32cm (sight) |
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12 Ways to Skin a Cat
2000
(Pair)
pastel on paper
37 x 50cm each |
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12 Ways to Skin a Cat
2000
oil on canvas
12 pieces
25 x 20cm each |
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Homage to the Good Art
1975
metal, polychrome wood, canvas
221 x 290 x 38cm |
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Tiger Face Hat
2000
oil on canvas
3 pieces
38.5 x 38.5cm each |
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Culture
1998
3 piece
polychrome wood, wood
230 x 120 x 60cm |
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| bob jenyns |
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| born |
1944 Melborne
lives and works in Hobart |
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| studies and travel |
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lecturer Sculpture, University of Tasmania , School of Art |
| 1972 |
ACTT Hawthorn Technical Teacher's College |
| 1961-64 |
Caulfield Institute of Technology |
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| solo exhibitions |
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| 2006 |
Sculpture , Watters Gallery, Sydney
Looking Forward, Looking Back, Colville Street Art Gallery , Hobart |
| 2004 |
Phantasmagoria , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 2002 |
More Art From the Traveller, Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 2000 |
The Art Show , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
1998 |
The Paris Show , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1996 |
Objects d'Art , Dick Bett Gallery, Hobart |
| 1995 |
The Game Show , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1993 |
La Banque de L'image, recent sculpture & drawings , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1992 |
The Art of the Traveller, Dick Bett Gallery, Hobart |
| 1991 |
The Tasmania Show , Watters Gallery, Sydney & Despard Gallery, Hobart |
| 1988 |
The Prickle Show , Lennox St Gallery, Melb |
| 1987 |
A Show of Events , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1984 |
The Monument Show , Powell St Gallery, Melb |
| 1980 |
The China Show , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1977 |
My Favourite Show , Ray Hughes Gallery Sydney |
| 1975 |
The Bird Show , Abraxas Gallery, Canberra
The Jenyns Show , with Lorraine Jenyns, Watters Gallery, Sydney & Victorian Regional Galleries |
| 1974 |
The Plane Show , Watters Gallery, Sydney
The Tit and Toe Show , Chapman Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne |
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| selected group exhibitions |
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| 2011 |
6th Annual Artists Show Colville Gallery, Hobart |
| 2009 |
City of Hobart Art Prize, TMAG
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| 2008 |
Helen Lempriere Sculpture Prize Winner |
| 2007 |
Art Melbourne 07 Colville Gallery, Melbourne |
| 2006 |
2 Dog Night, Colville Street Art Gallery, Hobart |
| 2006 |
Helen Lempriere Sculpture Award |
| 2005 |
2004 Revisited , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 2003 |
Summer Exhibition , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 2002 |
3D and on the Wall , Watters Gallery, Sydney
Robert Jenyns: Mixed Media – Xing Jun Qin Paintings , Watters Gallery, Sydney
Seventh Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Buildings , Melbourne
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2001 |
Archival Oils Exhibition, 16 th Summer Exhibition, Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1999 |
Summer Exhibition , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1997 |
Summer Exhibition, Watters Gallery, Sydney
Sixth Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Buildings , Melbourne
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| 1996 |
Summer Exhibition , Watters Gallery, Sydney
Fifth Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Buildings , Melbourne
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| 1995 |
Summer Exhibition, Watters Gallery, Sydney
Full of ..CONTENT , Watters Gallery, Sydney
Images From Myths & Legends, Watters Gallery, Sydney
Works from the Stock Room, Watters Gallery, Sydney
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| 1994 |
Summer Exhibition , Watters Gallery, Sydney
Fourth Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Buildings , Melbourne
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| 1993 |
Works From the Collection, Museum of Contemporary Art, Brisbane
Death, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney
Summer Exhibition , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1992 |
Contemporary Australian Drawing, Museum of Contemporary Art, Brisbane
Max Watters' Collection , Watters Gallery, Sydney
Third Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Buildings , Melbourne
Looking Through , Watters Gallery, Sydney
Summer Exhibition , Watters Gallery, Sydney
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| 1991 |
Selections from the Gifts of Patrick White, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Off the Wall, In the Air, A Seventies Selection, Monash University & Australian Centre for Contemporary Art , Victoria
Summer Exhibition , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1990 |
Sculpture Triennial , Melbourne
The Summer Show , Chameleon Gallery, Hobart
The Staff Show , Plimsoll Gallery, Hobart
Second Contemporary Art Fair, 40 Artists-40 Works , Watters Gallery, Sydney
Summer Exhibition , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1989 |
Portrait of a Gallery , Watters 25 th Anniversary Exhibition touring 8 regional centres until 1991
Works from the Collection: New Acquisitions, Museum of Contemporary Art, Brisbane
Art and Nature , Ballarat Fine Art Gallery , ICI Contemporary Art, National Gallery of Victoria and touring
Australianarama , Plimsoll Gallery, Hobart
Houses , Watters Gallery, Sydney
Summer Exhibition , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1988 |
Max Watters' Collection, Muswellbrrok Art Gallery, NSW
A Place for Art , Centre for the Arts, Hobart
Landfall , Chameleon Gallery, Hobart
First Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Buildings , Melbourne
Group Exhibition, Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1987 |
Gravity's Angels, touring exhibition
Selected Works, Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1986-87 |
Eye Spy Two – Faces and Figures , Australian National Gallery, Canberra
The October Show , Launceston |
| 1986 |
Selected Sculpture Since 1960, 312 Lennox Street, Melbourne
Sam Neal's Choice , Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
The Hugh Williamson Prize , Ballarat Fine |
| 1985 |
Pertaining to the School of Cool , Canberra
Sculptural Survey 1975-1985
Sculpture on Videotape , South Australian School of Art , Adelaide
Graven Images , Art Gallery of Western Australia
Singular and Plural (A Look at Australian Sculpture 1975-85) South Australia School Art |
| 1984-85 |
A Bird's Eye View , The Lewers Bequest and Penrith Regional Art Gallery , NSW
Still Life and the Interior , Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne
Acquisitions and Alternatives , Monash University, Melbourne |
| 1984 |
Australian Sculpture Now, 2 nd Australian Sculptural
Biennale , National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Acquisitions and Alternative – Sculpture , Monash University Gallery , Victoria
Still Life , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1983 |
Animal Imagery in Contemporary Art, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Bendigo Fine Art Gallery , Wollongong City Gallery, NSW
Sculpture , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1982 |
Preston to Phillip – A Survey of 10 Years of Art
Education , Phillip Institute of Technology, Reconnaissance Gallery, Melbourne
Potter Foundation Invitation , National Gallery Victoria
Powell Street 'Monuments' , National Gallery Victoria |
| 1981 |
Australian Perspecta 1981, Art Gallery New South Wales
Group Exhibition , Watters Gallery, Sydney |
| 1980 |
The Apparel Show , Tasmanian School of Art, Hobart
Works by Lecturers from the Tasmanian School of Art, Tasmanian School of Art Gallery , Hobart
Recent Tasmanian Sculpture and Three Dimensional Art , Tasmanian School of Art Gallery and Fine Arts Gallery, University of Tasmania , Hobart, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery , Launceston
Capital Permanent Award , Geelong Art Gallery |
| 1979 |
The Cake Show , Tasmanian School of Art Gallery, Hobart
Still Life Still Lives , The Glenfiddich Exhibition touring New South Wales , Queensland and Victoria |
| 1978 |
Seventh Mildura Sculptural Triennial, Mildura , Victoria
Group Show , Realities Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1977 |
Sir William Angliss Memorial Art Prize Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria
Acquisitions 1976 & 1977 , Ballarat Fine Art Gallery
From the Funk Tradition , Watters Gallery, Sydney
Watters at Pinacotheca , Pinacotheca Gallery, Melbourne
Aspects of Love , Realities Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1976 |
Artists' Artists , National Gallery of Victoria
Some Recent Art from the Ballarat Region , Ballarat Fine Art Gallery , Ballarat
Ocker Funk , Realitites Gallery, Melbourne
Twenty Australian , Western Australian Institute Technology
Group Show , Abraxas Gallery, Canberra |
| 1975 |
Australia '75, Canberra
Artists' Artists, National Gallery of Victoria
Mildura Sculptural Triennial, Mildura , Victoria
The Grid Show , Ewing Gallery, Melbourne University
Survival Kits, Ewing Gallery, Melbourne University |
| 1974 |
Ten Years , Watters Gallery, Sydney
The Witworks , City of Mildura Arts Centre, Victoria |
| 1973 |
Biennale of Sydney , Opera House, Sydney
Mildura Sculptural Triennale, Mildura , Victoria |
| 1972 |
George Crouch Prize , Ballarat Fine Art Gallery |
| 1970 |
Captain Cook Bi-Centenary Sculptural Award, Victorian Arts Society, Melbourne
Flotta Lauro Prize, Sydney |
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| awards |
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| 1982-83 |
Visual Arts Standard Grant
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| 1980 |
Capital Permanent Award
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| 1978 |
Visual Arts Board Special Purpose Grant |
| 1976 |
Alice Springs Purchase Prize
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Visual Arts Board Grant |
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| commissions |
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| 1989 |
Transporting Art, Melbourne
Illawara Primary School , Hobart |
| 1988 |
Allenvale College , Launceston
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| 1976 |
Collingwood Education Centre, Melbourne |
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| exhibitions curated |
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| 2004 |
Bill Yaxley Survey Exhibion, Carnegie Gallery, Hobart
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Naturally , Plimsoll Gallery, Hobart
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| 1990-91 |
Living in the 70's Photographs by Carol Jerrems, Co-curated with Helen Ennis, Curator Photography, Australian National Gallery; Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, touring Australian Centre for Photography, Sydney, Australian National Gallery, Canberra, Shepparton Art Gallery & Waverley Gallery Melbourne |
| 1990 |
Art From Elsewhere (2 ) Artists from Niagra Gallery, Melbourne, Fine Arts Gallery, University of Tasmania |
| 1989 |
Art From Elsewhere (1) Artists From Lennox St Gallery, Melbourne, Fine Arts Gallery, University of Tasmania |
| 1988-89 |
Namelessness A play and installation exhibition by Peter Cripps, Centre for the Arts Gallery, Hobart, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney |
| 1986 |
Pictures for Papers Michael Leunig Drawings, Centre for the Arts, University of Tasmania |
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| collections |
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National Gallery of Australia , Canberra
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Queensland Art Gallery
Museum of Contemporary Art, Brisbane
Tasmanian Museum & Art Gallery
Queen Vistoria Museum & Art Gallery, Launceston
Visual Arts Board Collection
Alice Springs Art Foundation
Kelvin Grove Teacher's College, Brisbane
Geelong Art Gallery
University of Tasmania
Deakin University , Geelong
Family Court Collection, Canberra
New England Regional Art Museum
ICI Collection, Melbourne
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| bibliography |
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Andersch, Joerg Works with an irreverent edge The Mercury 27 May 2006 p.10
Art Collector Issue 36 April – June 2006, p.269
Borlase, Nancy: Sydney Morning Herald 1/11/1987
Chameleon Gallery: ' Etchings by Non Etchers' 1987
De Groen, Geoffrey: The Canberra Times 12/2/1975
Drury, Nevill (ed): New Art Two, Craftsman House 1988
Germaine, Max: Artists and Galleries of Australia And New Zealand , Lansdowne 1979
Henshaw, John: The Sun 13/2/1974
Hutchinson , Noel: Sculpturescape'73, Art & Australia July-Sept, 1973 Ure Smith
James, Bruce: Sydney Morning Herald 19/5/1998
Lynn, Elwyn: Biennale of Sydney , Art & Australia Jan-March 1974 Ure Smith
Lynn, Elwyn: The Australian 30/10/93
Lynn, Elwyn: The Australian 11-12/1/1992
McCulloch, Alan: Encyclopedia of Australian Art , Hutchinson , Australia 1984
McCulloch, Sandra: Encyclopedia of Australian Art (revised & updated) Allen and Unwin 1994
McGrath, Sandra: The Australian 9/2/1974
McGrath, Sandra: The Weekend Australian 25-26/3/1984
Murphy, Bernice: Australian Perspecta 1981 catalogue Art Gallery of New South Wales 1981
Parossien , Leon : (ed) Australian Art Review , Warner 1982
Pidgeon, W.E.: Sunday Telegraph 7/8/1977
Prerauer, Maria: The Australian 14/4/1981
Scarlett, Ken: Australian Sculptors , Nelson 1980
Singular & Plural: A Look at Australian Sculpture 1975-1985, catalogue, South Australian School of Art Gallery 1985
Sturgeon, Graeme: Australian Sculpture Now , catalogue, 1984
Taylor, Paul: Recent Tasmanian Sculpture and Three Dimensional Art , catalogue, Tasmanian School of Art, University of Tasmania , Hobart 1980
Watters Gallery: Portrait of a Gallery , Watters Gallery 25 th Anniversary Exhibition 1989
Yellow Pages: International index to mail artists
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