Ti Parks b. 15 March 1939

Also known as Ti Parkes, Theodore Parks
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
The experimental artist Ti Parks had a major influence on the development of conceptual art in Australia, especially in Melbourne.

Ti Parks was born in England in 1939. He studied painting and printmaking at Bromley College of Art in Kent and at the Slade School in London.

From 1964-1973 he lived in Melbourne and in 1973 he represented Australia at the 8ieme Biennale de Paris with a major photographic and collage work called “Polynesian 100.” The following year, in 1974, he was appointed Senior Visiting Lecturer at Elam School of Art in Auckland, New Zealand. He subsequently returned to London in 1975.

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1999
Last updated:
2012