Micky Allan b. 1944

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Curator ,
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Installation Artist)
Tags: Feminism, Experimental art
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
With a Brush in Her Hand: Works from the Howard Hinton, Coventry and NERAM collections
Date
9 March 1995 - April 1995
Place
New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW
Description

Opened 8 March 1995

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Review
Date
8 March 1995 - 8 June 1995
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description

Speaking of Women, four guest lectures; by Nancy Underhill, Ann Thomson, Margo Neale, Joan Kerr; held over successive Fridays, 10-31 March 1995, by the Art Gallery Society.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Women hold up half the sky
Date
March 1995 - April 1995
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description

Opened by the Hon. Dr Carmen Lawrence. Heritage book launched at the same time. The touring exhibition, Sydney by Design, formed one section of this exhibition.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Women at Watters
Date
22 February 1995 - 11 March 1995
Place
Watters Gallery, East Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition, Watters Gallery
exhibited at
Harvest: Aleks Danko with Micky Allan
Date
1990
Place
Contemporary Art Centre of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Description

The blurring between individual works of the artists was understated but once the viewer observed the line it became a form of subjective play.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
Blaze, CACSA, 1990-2002

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Duo, Installation
exhibited at
Transfigurations
Date
1989
Place
Cockatoo Gallery, Launceston, TAS
Description

An exhibition of drawings by Micky Allan, with a compilation of texts to accompany the exhibition by Christina Davidson. Source: Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery History Archive.

exhibited at
Micky Allan: perspective 1975-1987
Date
1987
Place
Monash University Museum of Art, Melbourne, VIC
Description

A comprehensive survey,
painting, works on paper,
hand-painted photos.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
http://www.monash.edu.au/muma/publicatons/

Exhibition Catalogue:
Micky Allan: Perspective 1975-1987. Melbourne: Monash University Gallery, 1987
36p: 15 col. & 17 b&w ill; ISBN 0 86746 782 7

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Solo Survey, Photography
curator of
Micky Allan: perspective 1975-1987
Date
1987
Place
Monash University Museum of Art, Melbourne, VIC
Description

A comprehensive survey,
painting, works on paper,
hand-painted photos.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
http://www.monash.edu.au/muma/publicatons/

Exhibition Catalogue:
Micky Allan: Perspective 1975-1987. Melbourne: Monash University Gallery, 1987
36p: 15 col. & 17 b&w ill; ISBN 0 86746 782 7

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Solo Survey, Photography
exhibited at
"Post-Object Show" Revisited
Date
June 1986 - 5 July 1986
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

Organised and toured by EAF in 1976- based on the notion of communication within a uniform format the exhibition included work by Micky Allan, Alex Danko, Sue Ford, Imants Tillers, Robin Wallace Crabbe, Tim Burns, Tony Coling, Phil Dadson, Virginia Coventry and others

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Experimental Art Foundation, Group exhibition, Post-object art
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
exhibited at
Photographing People
Date
April 1982
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

Micky Allan, slide/talk, part of series with SA Photographic workshop

Tags
Photography
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
exhibited at
Micky Allan: old age
Date
1981
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description

Series of 40 works given by Patrick White in 1978.

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
AGNSW annual report

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Solo A, Major Solo, Photography
exhibited at
Micky Allan: landscapes and people at the edges of landscapes: Part I
Date
1980
Place
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
Description

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
AGSA annual report

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Major Solo, Photography
exhibited at
Micky Allan: Botany Bay to-day, Jillian Gibb: one year's work
Date
1980
Place
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
Description

Source: Solo Survey Exhibition Linkage Project, Tasmanian School of Art, UTAS
NGV annual report

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Duo, Photography
exhibited at
Three photographers
Date
29 June 1976 - 18 July 1976
Place
Abraxas Gallery, Griffith, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Australian and New Zealand Post-Object Show- A Survey
Date
May 1976
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

Post-Object Art in Australia and New Zealand: A Survey
Post Object Art in Australia and New Zealand