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Ross Grounds
b. 19 February 1949
Also known as Ross Lewis Grounds
Artist (Sculptor),
Artist (Installation Artist)
Ross Grounds was one of the pioneers of environmentally aware art, using a playful understanding of the rhythms of nature, which he incorporated with a whimsical humour. His second career as a farmer, worked in harmony with his creative life.
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Environmentalist
,
Ecology
,
Landscape into art
Biographical Data
b. 19 February 1949 Montmorency, VIC, Australia
Biography
1 biography
Associates
4 people
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Exhibitions
7 exhibitions
Collections
1 collection
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2 references
Name
Ross Grounds
Also known as Ross Lewis Grounds
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist (Sculptor)
Artist (Installation Artist)
Other Occupation
Farmer (ANZSIC code: 01) - 1998 Wangaratta, Vic.
Art teacher (ANZSIC code: 802) 1972 - Diamond Creek Community School, Diamond Creek, VIC, Australia
Tags:
Environmentalist
Ecology
Landscape into art
Birth date
19 February 1949
Birth place
Montmorency, VIC, Australia
Death date
1998
Death place
Wangaratta, Vic.
Active Period
c.1970 - c.1990
Residence
- 1998 Wangaratta, Vic
1949 - Montmorency, VIC, Australia
Training
sculpture, c.1969 - c.1971 National Gallery School, Melbourne, Vic.
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Updated Aug. 24, 2022
Created April 10, 2013
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