Margaret West
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Name
Margaret West
Other names
DODS, Margaret Ruth
Culture
Australian
Gender
Female
Birth date
31 August 1936
Birth place
Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Death date
November 2014
Death Place
Australia View on map Close map
Occupations
Decorative / design artist | Jeweller
Summary
Worked: Australia (VIC, NSW)
NGA IRN
20181
Context
Australia
Biography
Margaret West
Margaret Ruth Dods was born at Parkdale, Melbourne on 31 August 1936. She studied at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology from 1954-56 and again in 1973-76. Marrying around 1960 she worked using her married name of Margaret Jasulitis and after moving to Sydney in 1979 and marrying David West in 1983 now works using the name Margaret West. Her work has been exhibited both in Australia and overseas extensively since 1974.
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Last Updated
29 Dec 2020