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1 de jan. de 2015 · 71 minutes. James Gleeson interviews Sir Russell Drysdale. 19 October 1978. In the 1970s, leading surrealist painter Dr James Gleeson AO ventured into the studios of 98 Australian artists to discuss their works that had been acquired by the Gallery. As an artist, curator and writer, Gleeson brought a deeply thoughtful and personal perspective ...
Russell Drysdale investigates past climates using cave minerals (speleothems). He focuses on the nature, timing and causes of ice-age terminations and millennial-scale climate change during the Quaternary Period, in conjunction with geochronologists, palaeoceanographers, ice-core scientists and palaeoclimate modellers.
Russell Drysdale Sunday evening 1941 As one of his first paintings on an inland theme, this work broke radically with the established Heidelberg school vision of rural Australia as a sun-drenched pastoral arcadia - imagery which, decades previously, had come to epitomise for most Australians the essential characteristics of their land and people.
Sir Russell Drysdale AC (1912-1981), painter, developed eye trouble in 1929, and had to leave boarding school for the first of many eye treatments which left him fearful of total blindness. He went to art school in 1935. In 1938 he took his family to Europe, and studied art in London and Paris, sharing a studio there with Peter Purves Smith, with whom he had gone to school. Having returned to ...
Russell Drysdale’s landscapes are shaped by the vast, silent gravity of the Australian outback. The central concerns of his work are: the figure in the landscape; the isolation experienced in rural Australia; and the desolation after a disaster, as can be seen in Bush fire. Drysdale himself said that the landscape ‘only becomes really interesting with …
Russell Drysdale. Born England 1912, arrived Australia 1923, died 1981. Russell Drysdale was born in Bognor Regis, England, in 1912, arriving in Australia in 1923. He became interested in Post Impressionist painting while on a visit to England in 1932. From 1935 to 1938, he studied with Arnold Shore and George Bell in Melbourne.
Russel Drysdale 1948. Bradman Museum & International Cricket Hall of Fame. Bowral, Australia. 'The Cricketers ' is perhaps Drysdale's most famous painting, and one of the most frequently reproduced images in twentieth-century Australian art. The subject of three figures set amid the stark walls of buildings in a deserted town, bathed in ...
