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Dusan Marek
b. 7 March 1926
Artist (Painter),
Artist (Draughtsman),
Artist (Screen Artist),
Artist (Draughtsman)
Painter, film maker and radical Surrealist. Came to Australia as a political refugee in 1948 and through his teaching as well as his art, had a profound affect on subsequent generations of artists.
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Surrealism
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Film maker
,
Immigrant
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Contemporary art
,
Political refugee
Biographical Data
b. 7 March 1926 Bitouchov, Northern Bohemia, Czechoslovakia
Biography
1 biography
Associates
7 people
Groups
1 group
Works
1 work
Exhibitions
6 exhibitions
Collections
4 collections
Recognitions
2 recognitions
References
5 references
sibling of
Voitre Marek
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Jewellery Designer), Artist (Photographer)
brother
associate of
Frantisek Tichy
Artist
student of
associate of
Bernice Murphy
Curator
spouse of
Helena Marek
Other occupation
associate of
Rosaleen Norton
1917
Artist (Painter)
employee of
Kym Bonython
Curator
associate of
Udo Sellbach
1927
Artist (Printmaker)
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Updated July 14, 2013
Created June 21, 2012
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