Title

Art Biography of Tone Wieruszewski.

Author

John Wieruszewski

Details

18 May 2010

Publication date

18 May 2010

Type

CV

Language

English

Country of context

Australia

Full text

Art Biography of Tone Wieruszewski

Wieruszewski, Anthony (Tone) William
Born: 10th October 1955 Wollongong NSW

Formal Education
1968-1973 Bulli High School Illawarra District; Higher School Certificate
1974 National Art School Sydney
1980 Alexander Mackie College of Advanced Education; Diploma in Art Sydney
1985 City Art Institute S.C.A.E.; Bachelor of Arts Sydney

Group Exhibitions

1974. Portraiture Exhibition. Commonwealth Bank Sydney
1976 Film Performance in Painted Environment Sydney.
1977 Bathurst Art Gallery NSW
1978 Blake Art Prize Exhibition Sydney
1980 Sussex Art Gallery Sydney
1981 Blaxland Art Gallery Sydney
Cultural Centre Parammatta
Primitive Art Exhibition Sydney
1982 August Blackman Graphics Exhibition Sydney
1985 Roswitta Wulff Studio (Exhibiting Ceramics and Prints) Sydney

Individual Exhibitions

1979 Painting Installation Perth WA
1982 Architectural Paintings Arts Festivals Sydney and Adelaide
Piazza Madonna ‘La Scultura Del Pittore’ Florence Italy
Painting Installation ‘Bellariva’ Florence Italy
1985 Lyrebird Dreaming Exhibition Opera House Sydney
1987 ‘He-art’ Exhibition Cooper Gallery Sydney (Pre-arranged but posthumous)

Research

1979 Studied with painter Shukdel Chattapadhya West Bengal
1975-78 Ceramic work with Roswitta Wulff
1978-79 Figurative-landscape painting in oils Perth
1982 Research into landscape painting (Turner). London UK
Research into landscape painting and environmental sculptures Arthur Boyd’s Studio Tuscany ‘Paretaio’ Italy
1983 Research into early American landscape painting USA

Installations

‘Totemic sculptures’ - wood, Lismore NSW
Mixed media graphics ‘Roman Numerals’ ‘Spirit’ Sydney

Posthumous Exhibitions

1991 Gasworks Arts Centre; Lismore
Bond University Waldron Studio Gallery; Robina, Gold Coast Qld
Lake Russell Gallery; Coffs Harbour

Works exhibited: Lyrebird Dreaming Suite; 22nd century; Faces I, Faces II

1996 Caddies Coffee Shop; Lismore

Works exhibited: Lyrebird Dreaming Suite; 22nd century; Faces I, Faces II

Caddies Coffee Shop; Byron Bay

Works Exhibited: Part of Lyrebird Dreaming Suite, ‘(22’; Faces I, Faces II

Caddies Coffee Shop; Lismore

Works Exhibited: White Aboriginal (5 only); Utililitarian; Totemic Spirit.

Mullumbimby Arts Gallery; Mullumbimby

Works Exhibited: Lyrebird Dreaming Suite

 

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18 Oct 2023