Alexandra Agnes Nance Mackenzie b. 11 February 1912

Also known as Alexandra Agnes Nan Kirkwood, Nan Mackenzie
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Designer
Female fabric designer and printmaker who worked with Annie Outlaw in Sydney to establish colourful designs with Australian motifs for international markets during the 1940s and 1950s.
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exhibited at
Ideal Houses Exhibition
Date
1953
Place
Sydney Town Hall, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1952
Place
Australian Display Centre, New York, United States of America
Description
Type
Exhibition

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Roles
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Designer
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Other occupations
  • Embroidery designer
  • Teacher
  • Scarf designer
  • Sign writer
  • Embroidery designer
  • Teacher
  • Scarf designer
  • Sign writer
References [<ExternalResource: (c.1950), 'Annan Fabrics textile design archive 1950-59', Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW, (Dye manuals 1950-59).>, <ExternalResource: (c.1 January 1941), 'Annan Fabrics textile design archive, 1941 - 1950', Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, '95/9/1 Curtains (2), 'Kangaroo Hunt', cotton, Annan Fabrics, Sydney, Australia, c.1950', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, '95/9/2 Curtains (2), 'Goannas', cotton, made by Annan Fabrics / T K Crow Furnishings, Sydney, Australia, c.1950', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>] [<ExternalResource: (c.1950), 'Annan Fabrics textile design archive 1950-59', Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW, (Dye manuals 1950-59).>, <ExternalResource: (c.1 January 1941), 'Annan Fabrics textile design archive, 1941 - 1950', Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>]
Related people
  • Shillito, Phyllis Sykes (associate of)
  • Annan Fabrics, (associate of)
  • Hoare, (associate of)
  • Outlaw, Annie (associate of)
  • Outlaw, Arthur (associate of)
  • Mackenzie, Alistair Ronald (child of)
  • Mackenzie, Rosalind Isabel Agnes (child of)
  • Kirkwood, Andrew Kenneth (spouse of)
  • Lemon, Abel (associate of)
  • Montgomery, (associate of)
  • Shillito, Phyllis Sykes (associate of)
  • Annan Fabrics, (associate of)
  • Hoare, (associate of)
  • Outlaw, Annie (associate of)
  • Outlaw, Arthur (associate of)
  • Mackenzie, Alistair Ronald (child of)
  • Mackenzie, Rosalind Isabel Agnes (child of)
  • Kirkwood, Andrew Kenneth (spouse of)
  • Lemon, Abel (associate of)
  • Montgomery, (associate of)
Related person groups
  • East Sydney Technical College, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
  • Fahmann Industries (associate of)
  • East Sydney Technical College, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
  • Fahmann Industries (associate of)
Related works
  • (Kangaroo Hunt) (creator of)
  • (Rock Carving) (creator of)
  • 95/9/1 Curtains (2), 'Kangaroo Hunt', cotton, Annan Fabrics, Sydney, Australia, c.1950 (creator of)
  • 95/9/2 Curtains (2), 'Goannas', cotton, made by Annan Fabrics / T K Crow Furnishings, Sydney, Australia, c.1950 (creator of)
  • (Kangaroo Hunt) (creator of)
  • (Rock Carving) (creator of)
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  • 1991
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