| |  | 1951 | Born Sydney, Australia | | | | | 1970-73 | Diploma of Fine Arts (painting), National Art School, Sydney | | 1974 | Diploma of Education, Sydney Teachers College, Sydney | | 1975-76 | Teacher at Condell Park High School, Condell park, NSW | | 1976-91 | Lived and worked in New York City, USA | | 1991 | Lecturer in Painting, Post Graduate Department, Sydney College of the Arts, University of Sydney, Sydney | | 1993-2003 | Lecturer in Printmaking, National Art School, Sydney | | | Lecturer in Printmaking, TAFE, Sydney | | 2004-Present | Lecturer in Printmaking, National Art School, Sydney | | | Lecturer in Printmaking, College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney | | | For more information on Bruce Latimer please click on the link below to visit his website: | | | www.brucelatimer.com.au |
Solo Exhibitions | | | 2011 | 'Etchings', Australian Galleries, Sydney | | 2010 | 'Etchings', Australian Galleries, Melbourne | | 2009 | ‘Tenuous connections’, Beaver Gallery, Canberra
| | 2008 | 'Natural Wonders', Australian Galleries, Sydney | | 2005 | ‘Etchings’, Watson Place Gallery, Melbourne
| | 2003 | ‘The Natural Order’, Gallery 482, Brisbane
| | ‘The Natural Order’, Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Sydney
| | 2001 | ‘Etchings’, Gallery 482, Brisbane
| | 2000 | ‘Etchings’, Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Sydney
| | 1988 | ‘Paintings and Drawings’, Ray Hughes Gallery, Sydney
| | ‘Paintings and Drawings’, Ray Hughes Gallery, Brisbane
| | 1987 | ‘Paintings and Drawings’, P.A.C.A. Gallery, New York, USA
| | 1979 | ‘Brisbane – New York, New York – Brisbane’, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane
| | 1975 | ‘Art From The Home’, Watters Gallery, Sydney
| | 1974 | ‘Three Works’, Watters Gallery, Sydney |
Group Exhibitions | | | 2011 | 'large exhibition of small works', Australian Galleries, Derby Street, Melbourne
| | 'large exhibition of small works', Australian Galleries, Roylston Street, Sydney
| | Geelong Acquisitive Print Awards, Geelong Gallery, Geelong, VIC
| | 'Let it all hang out: Australian Art of the '&0's, Art Gallery of Ballarat, VIC
| | Community Printmakers (CPM) National Print Awards, Tweed River Art Gallery, Murwillumbah, NSW
| | International Art on Paper Exhibition, Rajamangala University of Technology, Lana, Thailand
| | ‘Personal Space: Contemporary Chinese and Australian Prints’, Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Sydney; touring: Tweed River Art Gallery, Murwillumbah, NSW; Central Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Beijing, China; Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Shenyang, China; Xi’an Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, Xi’an, China; Guanland Original Printmaking Base, Shenzen, China
| | Burnie Print Prize, Burnie Regional Art Gallery, Burnie, TAS
| | 2010 | 'Artists' prints made with integrity', Australian Galleries, Melbourne | | The 14th International Print Exhibition, The National Taiwan Museum of Fine Art, Taipei, Taiwan
| | ‘The Return of the Guitar Shaped World’, Tamworth Regional Art Gallery, Tamworth, NSW
| | 2009 | ‘Artists Ink: printmaking from the Warrnambool Art Gallery Collection, 1970-2001’, Ararat Regional Art Gallery, Ararat, VIC
| | ‘Born To Be Wild: the motorcycle in Australia’, Penrith Regional Gallery & The Lewers Bequest, Emu Plains, NSW
| | 2008 | ‘Stock Show’, Australian Galleries, Glenmore Road, Sydney
| | 2007 | ‘Summer Stock Show’, Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Sydney
| | ‘The story of Australian printmaking 1801 – 2005’, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
| | ‘Artists' ink: printmaking from the Warrnambool Art Gallery Collection’ Warrnambool 1970 – 2001’, Warrnambool Art Gallery, Warrnambool, VIC
| | 2006 | '50th Anniversary Exhibition', Australian Galleries, Melbourne | | 'Art Interchange’, Museum of Contemporary Art, Hongik University, Soeul Korea
| | ‘Five Sydney Artists’, Adele Boag Gallery, Adelaide
| | 2005 | Geelong Acquisitive Print Awards, Geelong Gallery, Geelong, VIC
| | 2004 | ‘In the presence of all creatures great and small’, Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Sydney
| | 2003 | ‘Prints by Bruce Latimer & David Fraser’, Beaver Galleries, Canberra
| | 2002 | ‘Landscapes’, Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Sydney
| | 2001 | ‘The Studio Tradition – National Art School 1883 – 2001’, National Art School, Sydney
| | The Manly Art Gallery & Museum
| | The Macau International Exhibition of Prints, Museum of Macau, Macau, China
| | 2000 | ‘Sydney Suburb’, Museum of Sydney, Sydney
| | ‘Dog’, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
| | 1999 | Shell Fremantle Print Award, Freemantle Art Centre, Fremantle, WA
| | Norwegian International Print Triennale, Fredrikstand, Norway
| | 1998 | International Print Triennial, Kraków, Poland; Nürnberg, Germany and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
| | 1997 | City of Hobart Art Prize, Hobart
| | ‘Perspecta Fibro’, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Sydney
| | 1996 | ‘People, Prints and Patronage: The Development of the Geelong Art Gallery Print collection’, Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, VIC
| | Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery Biennial Print Acquisitive Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Mornington, VIC
| | Shell Fremantle Print Award, Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, WA
| | University of Western Sydney Macarthur National Printmedia Acquisitive, University of Western Sydney, Sydney
| | 1994 | Shell Fremantle Print Award, Fremantle Arts Centre, Freemantle, WA
| | 1992 | Henri Worland Memorial Print Award, Warrnambool Art Gallery, Warrnambool, VIC
| | 1991 | ‘Tony Coleing & Friends – an exhibition of collaborative prints’, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
| | ‘Off the wall/in the air, a seventies selection’, Monash University Gallery, Melbourne
| | 1989 | ‘Prints and Australia: Pre-Settlement to Present’, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
| | 1986 | ‘Church and State’, Zeus Trabla Gallery, New York, USA
| | ‘Art Attack Against Racism and Apartheid’, P.A.C.A. Gallery, New York, USA
| | ‘War/Peace on Earth’, P.A.C.A. Gallery, New York, USA
| | 1983 | ‘Taste, Place and Transition, Expatriates in New York', Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney
| | 1982 | ‘Australian Screenprints’, Print Council of Australia, Melbourne
| | 1980 | ‘The Dog Show’, Robin Winter’s Loft, New York, USA
| | ‘Contemporary Australian Printmakers’ Organised by the University of Oregon, Oregon, USA
| | 1979 | Bradford Print Biennale, Bradford City Art Gallery, Bradford, UK
| | Tokyo Print Biennial, The Gallery of Japan Artists Association, Tokyo, Japan
| | 1978 | Shell Fremantle Print Award, Freemantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, WA
| | 1977 | 'Some Contemporary Art From the East Coast of Australia', Pender Street Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
| | ‘Contemporary Australian Prints’, Festival of Perth and Tokyo
| | ‘Watters at Pinacotheca’, Pinacotheca Gallery, Melbourne
| | 1976 | Mornington Peninsular Arts Centre Print Biennial, Mornington Peninsular Arts Centre,Mornington, VIC
| | Pederson Prize for Printmaking, Oueensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
| | 1975 | Mildura Sculpture Biennale, Midura, VIC
| | Philip Morris Trust Collection Exhibition, USA
| | ‘The Road Show’, Shepparton City Art Gallery, Shepparton, VIC
| | ‘Outlines of Australian Printmaking’, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC
| | 1974 | ‘Project Show’, Contemporary Art Society, Sydney
| | ‘Three Sydney Printmakers’, Chapman Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne
| | 1973 | ‘Nine Young Sydney Painters’, Llewellyn Gallery, Dulwich, SA
| | Rownet Print Prize, Sydney |
BibliographyBooks de Groen, Geoffrey; Some Other Dreams, The Artists, The Artworld and The Expatriate, Hale and Iremonger, 1984 Germaine, Max; Artist and Galleries of Australia and New Zealand, Lansdowne, 1984 Grishin, Sasha; Australian Printmaking in the 1990’s, Lansdowne 1997 Kempf, Franz; Contemporary Australian Printmaking, Lansdowne Editions, 1982
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Awards| 2011 | Geelong Acquisitive Print Awards, (winner) Geelong Gallery, Geelong, VIC | | | Leslie J. Pulman Humour In Art Award, Community Printmakers (CPM) National Print Awards, Tweed River Art Gallery, Murwillumbah, NSW | | 1982 | Patron Print Commission, Print Council of Australia, Melbourne | | 1977 | Visual Arts Board Grant, Australian Government, Canberra | | 1976 | Pederson Prize for Printmaking, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane | | 1971 | National Art Students Union Prize, Sydney | | 1970 | National Art Students Union Prize, Sydney |
CollectionsArt Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney Art Gallery of Queensland, Brisbane Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide Bathurst Fine Art Gallery, Bathurst NSW Burnie Regional Art Gallery, Burnie, TAS Deakin University, Geelong, VIC Family Courthouse, Brisbane Fremantle Arts Centre, Fremantle, WA Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, VIC La Trobe Valley Arts Centre, Morwell, VIC Macquarie University, Sydney Mornington Peninsula Art Gallery, Mornington, VIC Museum of Contemporary Art, Brisbane National Gallery of Australia, Canberra National Gallery of New Zealand, Wellington, NZ National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, NSW Nouméa Art Gallery, Nouméa, New Caledonia Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery, Hobart Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane Shepparton Gallery, Shepparton, VIC Tasmanian College of Advanced Education, Hobart Townsville Teachers College, Townsville, QLD Warrnambool Art Gallery, Warrnambool, VIC Western Australian Institute of Technology, Perth
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