Imants Tillers b. 1950

  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
Widely regarded within Australia as one of the most important artists of his generation, Tillers has been represented in major international exhibitions including Documenta 7, Kassel, Germany (1982) and the 42nd Biennale of Venice (1986). In 2003 he was awarded the inaugural Beijing International Art Biennale Prize for Excellence.
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exhibited at
Imants Tillers: Jump
Date
1994
Place
Sherman Galleries Goodhope, Sydney, NSW
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Virtual Reality
Date
1994 - 1995
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Un/Peeled Art
Date
1994
Place
Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Diaspora
Date
1994
Place
Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, QLD
Description

This exhibition was held at the National Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia, 1993.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
Institute of Modern Art exhibition archive

Exhibition Catalogue:
Diaspora / Imants Tillers. Sydney: Museum of Contemporary Art; Imants Tillers, 1993
ISBN 187563214X

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Painting
exhibited at
Diaspora: Imants Tillers
Date
April 1993 - May 1993
Place
National Museum of Art, Riga, Latvia
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Eye
Date
1993
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
A life of blank: works by Imants Tillers
Date
1992
Place
Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
Description

A University of Tasmania touring show organised by Plimsoll Gallery Committee, Tasmanian School of Art. Funding Minister for Education and the Arts through Arts Tasmania

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
Plimsoll archive

Exhibition Catalogue:
Holmes, Jonathan and Slayter, Jennifer, A life of blank: works by Imants Tillers. Hobart: University of Tasmania, 1992
44p. : ill.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Painting
exhibited at
Imants Tillers: a life of blank
Date
1992
Place
Monash University Museum of Art, Melbourne, VIC
Description

A University of Tasmania touring show; Minister for Education and the Arts through Arts Tasmania.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
MUMA archive printout

Exhibition Catalogue:
Holmes, Jonathan and Slayter, Jennifer, A life of blank: works by Imants Tillers, Hobart: University of Tasmania, 1992
44p. : ill.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Painting
exhibited at
A life of blank: Imants Tillers
Date
1992
Place
Orange Regional Gallery, Orange, NSW
Description

A University of Tasmania touring show. Funded by Minister for Education and the Arts through Arts Tasmania.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
ORG exhibition archive

Exhibition Catalogue:
Holmes, Jonathan and Slayter, Jennifer, A life of blank: works by Imants Tillers, Hobart: University of Tasmania, 1992
44p. : ill.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Painting
exhibited at
Contemporary Art Archive Exhibition
Date
1991
Place
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Latvian Art, National Art Gallery
Date
June 1990 - October 1990
Place
Riga, Latvia
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
One Painting, Cleaving: Imants Tillers
Date
1990
Place
Wollongong City Art Gallery, Wollongong, NSW
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Osaka Triennale '90
Date
1990
Place
Mydome Osaka, Osaka, Japan
Description
Type
Exhibition
Balance
Date
1990
Place
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
Description
Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.qag.qld.gov.au
exhibited at
One painting, cleaving
Date
1990
Place
Wollongong City Gallery, Wollongong, NSW
Description

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
Wollongong City Gallery annual report 1990; UTAS catalogue

Exhibition Catalogue:
Tillers, Imants, One painting, cleaving. Wollongong, NSW: Wollongong City Gallery, 1990
ISBN 1875400001

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Painting
Images of Religion in Australian Art
Date
September 1988
Place
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Imants Tillers: works 1978-1988
Date
April 1988 - May 1988
Place
Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, UK
Description

SOLO. ALSO TOURED: The Third Eye Centre, Glasgow, Scotland; Orchard Gallery, Derry, Northern Ireland

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Archibald Prize
Date
1988
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description

ALSO: 1989, 1997

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Australian Biennale: From the Southern Cross
Date
1988
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description

ALSO TOURED: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Stories of Australian Art
Date
1988
Place
Commonwealth Institute, London, UK
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Creating Australia: 200 Years of Art 1788-1988
Date
1988
Place
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld
Description

ALSO TOURED: Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth; Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Avant Garde in the Eighties
Date
April 1987 - July 1987
Place
Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles, USA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Australian Appropriations: The Recent Paintings of Imants Tillers,
Date
1987
Place
Vollum College Center Gallery, Reed College, Portland, Oregon, USA
Description

SOLO

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Australian Bicentennial Perspecta
Date
1987 - 1989
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 14 October - 29 November 1987;
Description

ALSO TOURED: Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth; Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, Germany; Wurttembergische Kunstverein, Stuttgart, Germany

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Loti and Victor Smorgan Collection of Contemporary Australian Art
Date
1987
Place
Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
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