Pamela Elizabeth Debenham b. 1955

Also known as Pam Debenham
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Designer (Graphic Designer)
Tasmanian-born printmaker and painter, taught and practiced printmaking at the Sydney University Art Workshop in the 1980s. Many of her works are now held in The National Gallery of Australia's print collection. Debenham's most famous print 'No Nukes in the Pacific' (1984) was made into a t-shirt.
Tags: poster design
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
Look, Look Again
Date
20 October 2011 - 15 December 2012
Place
Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery, University of Western Australia, Perth, WA
Description

Exhibition showcasing highlights from the Cruthers Collection of Women’s Art (CCWA), which was gifted to the University of Western Australia in 2007. A companion publication titled 'Into the Light’ that documented the history and key works of the CCWA was released to coincide with the exhibition, which also featured a symposium – 'Are we there yet?’ – discussing women’s participation in art and art history and the future of feminism in the arts.

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.lwgallery.uwa.edu.au/exhibitions/past/look-look-again
exhibited at
Women and Art
Date
4 August 1995 - 5 August 1995
Place
Mary Place Gallery, Paddington, NSW
Description

auction preview for Dalia Stanley Auctioneers, auction held 6 August 1995

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
In the Company of Women: 100 years of Australian women's art from the Cruthers collection
Date
16 February 1995 - 13 March 1995
Place
PICA (Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts), WA
Description

Opened by Dr Liz Constable MLA, Member for Floreat, 15 February 1995

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
A Changing Landscape
Date
3 February 1995 - 26 March 1995
Place
Nolan Gallery, Lanyon Homestead, ACT
Description

Opened by Joan Kerr, 5 February 1995.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Through Women's Eyes
Date
30 July 1994 - 30 June 1995
Place
Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT
Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
East Darling Harbour International Urban Design Competition
Date
18 August 1990 - 6 September 1990
Place
Australian Girls Own Gallery (aGOG), Canberra, ACT.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Right Here Right Now - Australia 1988
Date
5 March 1988 - 27 March 1988
Place
Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, SA
Description

Curated by Co-Media, National Touring Exhibition
Included work by Portland Community Access Print Workshop, Redback Graphix, TIWI Designs
EAF Annual Report 1988

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://aeaf.org.au/
exhibited at
Continuum '83
Date
22 August 1983 - 3 September 1983
Place
Tokyo, Japan
Type
Exhibition