H. J. Wedge b. 1958

Also known as Harry Wedge
  • Artist (Painter)
Harry Wedge is a Wiradjuri artist whose work has been exhibited widely within Australia and internationally. His painterly, garishly coloured figurative paintings express the artist's childhood memories of mission life and provide commentary on a range of social and political issues, often presented in dream-like narrative form.

Citations

  • Wedge, Harry J (1997), 'Wiradjuri Spirit Man’, Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd.

  • Jonathon Jones (2005), 'H. J Wedge’, Tradition Today: Indigenous art in Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, p. 170.

Initial data sources

  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW