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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.
  • Biographical Data b. 1950 Sydney, NSW
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 6 people
  • Groups 4 groups
  • Works 19 works
  • Exhibitions 90 exhibitions
  • Collections 38 collections
  • Recognitions 7 recognitions
  • References 6 references
  • received
    inaugural Beijing International Art Biennale Prize for Excellence
    Dates
    2003
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    Appointed Trustee of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
    Dates
    2001
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    Visiting Fellow, Fine Art Research Centre, Southampton Institute, UK
    Dates
    2001
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    Osaka Triennale Grand Prize, Japan
    Dates
    1993
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    John McCaughey Memorial Prize (winning entry), National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
    Dates
    1981
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    Owen Tooth Cottage Residency, Vence
    Dates
    1976
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    Cité Internationale des Arts Residency, Paris
    Dates
    1976
    Recognition type
    Award
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Updated June 16, 2017
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