SUZANNE ARCHER

Suzanne Archer 'Thrumming and Drumming' 2017 oil on canvas 200 x 361 cm $29,000

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Suzanne Archer was born in Surrey, UK and studied at the Sutton School of Art (1964). She arrived in Australia in 1965 and is based in the Wedderburn region of New South Wales. Archer has exhibited regularly since the late 1960s and is a recipient of the Wynne Prize (1994), the Dobell Prize (2010), the Kedumba Drawing Prize (2010) and the Eutick Memorial Still Life Award (2018). She has undertaken residencies at Greene Street Studio, New York; Power Studio at Cite Internationale, Paris and Red Gate Residency, Beijing. Career surveys have been held at the Macquarie University Art Gallery, Sydney (2016) and Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown (2019) . Archer’s work is held in the collections of the National Gallery of Australia, the National Gallery of Victoria, the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Artbank as well as significant regional and tertiary institutions.

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SUZANNE ARCHER

SONG OF THE CICADA

Author: Sioux Garside⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣, ⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣
Designer: Alyson Bell Design⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣⁣,
Foreword: Nicholas Thompson
Published by Nicholas Thompson Gallery, Melbourne, 2019

 

188 pages, Hardcover
ISBN 978-0-9953510-7-3
SELLING PRICE $59.95
POSTAGE WITIN AUSTRALIA $22

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