Anna Platten b. 1957

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Anna Platten has been involved in many public and community arts projects since the 1980s including 'Museum Views' - murals for the South Australian Museum. She was a finalist in the 1998 Doug Moran Portait Prize and is represented in several public collections including the Art Gallery of South Australia and the National Gallery of Australia.
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exhibited at
Telling
Date
22 July 2014 - 22 August 2014
Place
Adelaide Central Gallery, Adelaide, SA
Description

Telling brings together work by five artists, Nerissa Lea,
Chelsea Lehmann, VR Morrison, Marie Peter-Toltz and Anna Platten, who use narrative to explore some of their concerns, experiences and ‘psychological landscapes’. These narratives are of both personal and broader significance
and employ the agency of materials and figuration a
s a means to engage the viewer in the specific context of story.

Website
http://www.acsa.sa.edu.au/the-gallery/exhibitions/telling/
exhibited at
Chapter Two...
Date
1 April 2014 - 2 May 2014
Place
Adelaide Central Gallery, Adelaide, SA
Description

30 Years of Adelaide Central School of Art: Gilles Street 1989-1993

William Anschutz, Johnnie Dady, Rita Hall, Dee Jones, Christopher Orchard, Anna Platten, Rory Richardson, Rod Taylor and Lisa Young

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.acsa.sa.edu.au/the-gallery/exhibitions/chapter-two/
exhibited at
"In the Beginning..." 30 Years of Adelaide Central School of Art: Bloor Court, the first six years 1982 - 1988
Date
20 May 2013 - 15 June 2013
Place
Adelaide Central School of Art, Adelaide, SA
Description

“In the Beginning…” Highlighted the School’s origin at Bloor Court (1982-1988), presenting the work of some of those who contributed to the School’s foundation, including works from the Bloor Court period, and recent works, by Peter Baka, John Hinds, Kay Lawrence, Leo Neuhofer, Christopher Orchard, Anna Platten, Rory Richardson, Rod Taylor and Hossein Valamanesh.

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.acsa.sa.edu.au/the-gallery/exhibitions/in-the-beginning/
exhibited at
Chemistry: Art in South Australia 1990-2000
Date
16 September 2000 - 5 November 2000
Place
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Let's Face It
Date
July 1995
Place
Carrick Hill, Adelaide, SA
Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Gynocentricity: a.k.a. Rapture
Date
1 April 1995 - 7 May 1995
Place
Dubbo Regional Gallery, Dubbo, NSW
Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Ann Platten: paintings and studies 1982-1992
Date
1992
Place
University of South Australia
Description

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
UNISAM exhibition archive; National Library of Australia catalogue;
http://library.thinkquest.org/26183/aplatten.html?tqskip1=1&tqtime=0804 (04/08/03)

Exhibition Catalogue:
Couvalis, G and Green, E, Anna Platten: paintings and studies 1982- 1992, Underdale, SA: University of South Australia Art Museum, 1992
ISBN 0868030554

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Painting
exhibited at
A new generation 1983-1988: The Philip Morris Arts Grant Purchases
Date
4 June 1988 - 17 July 1988
Place
Australian National Gallery, Canberra, ACT
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Image in Question
Date
5 March 1988 - 3 April 1988
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Type
Exhibition
Tags
Group exhibition
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
exhibited at
Artist in Residence
Date
October 1985 - November 1985
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

Artist in residence October 1985 EAF
Residency close, exhibition of product November 1985 EAF

Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
Note
artist in residence
exhibited at
Dreams of Youth: Young Adelaide Artists
Date
10 May 1985 - 27 May 1985
Place
Riddoch Art Gallery, Mount Gambier, SA
Description

Experimental Art Foundation exhibition at Riddoch Gallery, Mount Gambier.

Multimedia exhibition of Young SA artists, guest curator Fimo. Included works by Simon Biggs, Louise Cameron, Shaun Kirby, Andrew Petrusevics, Anna Platten, Bronwyn Platten, Debra Porch and Chris Reynolds

Including performances by Andrew Boscacci, Fay Poole, Cathy Fargher, Rachel Boyce, Julianna Pierce, Greg Clarke and Andrew Petrusevics

Riddoch Gallery, Mount Gambier, May 10-27, 1985

Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, July 19-31, 1985

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Experimental Art Foundation, Performance
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
exhibited at
Great Australian cake decorating competition
Date
24 November 1984
Place
Women's Art Movement gallery, Adelaide, South Australia
Description

Great AC/DC

Type
Exhibition