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Sydney Ball
b. 29 October 1933
Also known as Sid Ball, Syd Ball
Artist (Painter),
Artist (Printmaker),
Artist (Mixed Media Artist)
The Adelaide born Sydney Ball was a painter of pure colour and abstract form, and one of the first of the post-World War II artists to understand that New York, not London was the place to see and explore new art.
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Colour field painting
,
Abstract art
,
geometric abstraction
Biographical Data
b. 29 October 1933 Adelaide, South Australia
Biography
1 biography
Associates
6 people
Groups
Works
Exhibitions
1 exhibition
Collections
8 collections
Recognitions
1 recognition
References
2 references
associate of
Patrick McCaughey
Curator
McGaughey was a promoter and reviewer of Ball's work
spouse of
Margaret Worth
1944
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
life partner of
Lynne Eastaway
1949
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Elwyn Lynn
1917
Artist (Painter), Artist (Draughtsman), Curator, Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Ken Reinhard
1936
Artist (Mixed Media Artist), Designer (Graphic Designer), Artist (Sculptor)
associate of
Bruce Latimer
1933
Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker)
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Updated May 3, 2020
Created Aug. 22, 2011
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The Field 1968
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