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Gerry Wedd b. 1957

  • Artist (Ceramist)
Gerry Wedd is renowned for his contribution as a designer for Mambo Graphics as well as his professional practice as a ceramist. He has won several awards including the Hobart Art Prize in 2010 and the Sidney Myer Fund International Ceramics Award in 1998. In 1991 he co-founded the Jamboree Clay Workshop in Adelaide. He is represented in public collections around the country including the Art Gallery of South Australia.
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  • Biographical Data b. 1957 McLaren Vale, SA
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 2 people
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  • Works 2 works
  • Exhibitions 2 exhibitions
  • Collections 8 collections
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  • References 2 references
  • Australian National Gallery, Canberra, ACT
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
    Description

    The Art Gallery of South Australia was founded in 1881. It is located at the heart of Adelaide’s cultural boulevard, North Terrace, between the South Australian Museum and University of Adelaide.

    Website
    http://www.artgallery.sa.gov.au/
  • Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Gold Coast, QLD
  • Shepparton Art Museum, Shepparton, VIC
    Description

    Australia’s leading contemporary and historic ceramics collection. Ceramics since 1970.

    2011 – Shepparton Art Gallery rebranded Shepparton Art Museum. (SAM)
    SAM Collection focus is Australian ceramics and contemporary Australian art.
    International and contemporary Indigenous Australian ceramics acquired via the Sidney Myer Fund Australian Ceramics Award and Indigenous Ceramic Art Award, respectively.

    Website
    http://www.sheppartonartmuseum.com.au/
  • La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC
  • Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD
  • Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW
  • Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Vic.
    Description

    The VCA Art Collection spans the entire history of the College and its predecessor, the National Gallery School of Art (first opened in 1867).

    Comprising painting, sculpture, photography and works on paper, most works are by students, staff or alumni.

    DAAO has a separate entry for The Margaret Lawrence Australian Ceramics Collection. It was bequeathed to the VCA Collection in 2004.

    Website
    http://www.unimelb.edu.au/culturalcollections/collections/visualarts.html#vca
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Updated Feb. 4, 2022
Created Aug. 23, 2011
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