21 |
Born, Austria |
56 |
Emigrated with his wife and son to Australia |
AWARDS |
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96 |
Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art (awarded by the Austrian Government |
95 |
The Canberra Times Art Critics Award |
95 |
Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art (awarded by the Austria Government) |
95 |
ACT Cultural Development Grant |
93 |
Residency, Landesatelier Künstlerhaus, Salzburg , Austria |
86-87 |
Residency, Landesatelier Künstlerhaus, Salzburg , Austria |
83 |
1983 Visual Arts Board Grant , Australia Council |
81 |
Residency, Landesatelier Künstlerhaus, Salzburg , Austria |
78 |
Residency, Landesatelier Künstlerhaus, Salzburg , Austria |
SOLO EXHIBITIONS |
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07 |
Artereal Gallery, Sydney |
06 |
George Foxhill: Self Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, Oatley Gallery, Canberra |
01 |
George Foxhill: Ritus, Canberra Museum and Gallery, Canberra |
00 |
Drawings, Works on paper , Chapman Gallery, Canberra |
98 |
Chapman Gallery, Canberra |
97 |
International Art Festival, Sydney |
95 |
George Foxhill: An obsessive vision: 1980 – 1995 , ANU Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra |
95 |
Coventry , Sydney |
95 |
Chapman Gallery, Canberra |
92 |
Austral Gallery, St Louis , USA |
92 |
Metropolis , Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne |
92 |
Coventry , Sydney |
91 |
Works on paper , Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne |
90 |
Coventry , Sydney |
90 |
Coventry , Sydney |
90 |
Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne |
89 |
Coventry , Sydney |
88 |
Ben Grady Gallery, Canberra |
85 |
Arts Council Gallery, Canberra |
79 |
Bolitho Gallery, Canberra |
78 |
H. Schneider and Norbert, Nûrnberg , Germany |
77 |
Vornholz, Dusseldorf , Germany |
76 |
Salzburger Kunstverein Trackl-Haus , Austria |
75 |
Solander Gallery, Canberra |
75 |
Bolitho Gallery, Canberra |
74 |
Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum, Graz , Austria |
65 |
Theatre Centre Gallery, Canberra Gallery Nunda, Canberra |
64 |
Gallery Nunda, Canberra |
63 |
Gallery Nunda, Canberra |
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS |
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01 |
Reflecting Canberra , Canberra Museum and Gallery |
99 |
Collective Wisdom , Canberra Museum and Gallery |
98 |
We are Australian (touring exhibition) |
97 |
International Sydney Art Festival , Sydney |
96 |
First Canberra Drawing Biennale , ANU Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra |
95 |
Diary , Coventry , Sydney |
94 |
Chandler Coventry : Obsession (touring exhibition) |
94 |
20 artists celebrating 20 years , Coventry , Sydney |
93 |
On the other hand , Sherman Galleries, Sydney |
93 |
Chicago International Art Exposition , USA |
92 |
Australia Week , St Louis , USA |
92 |
Chandler Coventry : A private collection , Campbelltown City Art Gallery |
92 |
Artists from Canberra and districts in the Parliament House Art Collection, Parliament House, Canberra |
91 |
Eltham Art Award , Eltham , Victoria |
91 |
New Art Five , Coventry , Sydney |
91 |
Review 1991 , Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne |
90 |
Special: It’s been used before , Luba Bilu Gallery, Melbourne |
90 |
Social Images , Gorman House, Canberra |
90 |
Camperdown Art Competition |
90 |
Canbrart , ANU Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra |
90 |
Second Australian Contemporary Art Fair , Melbourne |
88 |
Black and white , Coventry , Sydney |
79 |
Trustees’ Purchase Exhibition , Queensland Art Gallery |
78 |
Intimate drawing , Coventry , Sydney |
77 |
Art in Architecture , Arts Council Gallery, Canberra |
75 |
Trustees’ Purchase Exhibition , Queensland Art Gallery |
74 |
The Canberra Times Art Award , Canberra |
73 |
Blake Prize , Sydney |
72 |
Civic Permanent Art Award , Canberra |
71 |
Civic Permanent Art Award , Canberra |
70 |
Trustees’ Prize , Queensland Art Gallery |
69 |
Trustees’ Prize , Queensland Art Gallery |
68 |
H.C. Richards Memorial Prize , Queensland Art Gallery |
67 |
Helena Rubinstein Portrait Exhibition , Canberra |
66 |
Adelaide Festival Exhibition , Adelaide |
65 |
Gallaher Prize for Portraits , Sydney |
62 |
Transfield Prize , Sydney |
SELECTED COLLECTIONS |
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Galerie Achleitner, Burgenland (Austria); |
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Landeskollektion der Landesregierung, Salzburg (Austria); |
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Museum Moderne Kunst, Vienna; |
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Parliament House Art Collection, Canberra; |
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Artbank; |
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Landes Galerie, Linz (Austria); |
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Austral Gallery, St Louis (USA); |
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Jewish Museum, Melbourne; |
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John Sands Collection, Melbourne; |
|
Western Mining Corporation, Melbourne; |
|
Allen, Allen and Helmsley, Sydney; |
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Dickson College, Canberra; |
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Commonwealth Bank, Canberra; |
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Canberra Museum and Gallery; |
|
Carter and Ridgeway, Sydney; |
|
George Baselitz, Germany; |
|
Embassy of the Republic of Austria, Canberra; |
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The Australian National University, Canberra; |
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North Ainslie Primary School, Canberra |
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SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY |
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Skreiner, D.D.R.W. & Zaunschirm, T. Gedankenfolge , Neue Galerie Landesmuseum, Graz (1974) |
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Richter, Renate Kronen Zeitung , Graz (1974) |
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List, Rudolf Tagespost , Graz (1974) |
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Grishin, Sasha The Canberra Times (1983) |
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Germaine, Max Artists and Galleries of Australia , Brisbane (1984) |
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Haynes, Peter “ Canberra scene”, Art and Australia , Vol 21/4 (1984) |
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Haynes, Peter George Foxhill , Arts Council Gallery, Canberra , 1985 |
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Grishin, Sasha George Foxhill: Paintings and drawings 1978-1986 , Canberra (1986) |
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Moses, John The Weekend Australian , Sydney (1986) |
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Desmond, Michael Canbrart: A selection of works by artists from the ACT and Districts , Australian National Gallery (1990) |
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Johnson, Anna “George Foxhill”, Interior Architecture and Design , Vol.25 (1990) |
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Drury, Neville New Art Five: Profiles in contemporary Australian art , Sydney (1991) |
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Haynes, Peter Artists from Canberra and districts in the Parliament House Art Collection , Canberra (1992) |
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Rumley, Katrina Integrating Art on Campus , University of NSW (1992) |
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Garside, Sioux Chandler Coventry : A private collection , Campbelltown City Art Gallery (1993) |
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McCulloch, Alan and Susan The Encyclopaedia of Australian Art , Sydney (1994) |
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Molllison, James & Kolenberg, Hendrik Chandler Coventry : Obsession , Campbelltown City Art Gallery (1994) |
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Drury, Neville Images 2: Contemporary Australian Art , Sydney (1994) |
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Musa, Helen The Canberra Times (1995) |
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Fenner, Felicity The Sydney Morning Herald (1995) |
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Throsby, David Who’s Who in Australian Visual Arts , Melbourne (1995) |
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Philp, Angela Collective Wisdom , Canberra Museum and Gallery (1999) |
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Grishin, Sasha The Canberra Times (2000) |
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Haynes, Peter Ritus , Canberra Museum and Gallery, 2001 |
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