Mary Webb b. 1917

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist)
Little is known of Webb's early years but she was an associate of the Sydney e abstract artists working in the 1940s. She had a successful exhibiting career in Paris, holding her last solo exhibition at Galerie R Creuze, shortly before her untimely death in December 1958
Tags: painterly abstraction, Collage, informal abstraction
exhibited at
Know My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900 to now Part 1
Date
14 November 2020 - 4 July 2021
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description

Know My Name is an exhibition in two parts at the National Gallery of Australia. It is the largest and most comprehensive exhibition of work by women, presented in a thematic rather than chronological form. It reveals relationships between the present and the past, relationships between artists, and common concerns.

Tags
Women artists, Feminism, Modernism, Indigenous, Painting, Video art, Multimedia, Photo-based art-work, Sculpture, Embroidery
Website
https://knowmyname.nga.gov.au/events/australian-women-artists-1900-now/
exhibited at
'Federation'
Date
2001
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description
Type
Exhibition