Ailsa Graham b. 1 January 1925

  • Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Graham was the principal, Ailsa Graham Art Fabrics, Fitzroy, Victoria working as a textile painter and printer. Beverly Knox (b.1932) is identified as a designer for the firm. Her career is summarised in Nanette Carter & Robyn Oswald-Jacobs. Frances Burke, Designer of Modern Textiles.
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exhibited at
Women hold up half the sky
Date
March 1995 - April 1995
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description

Opened by the Hon. Dr Carmen Lawrence. Heritage book launched at the same time. The touring exhibition, Sydney by Design, formed one section of this exhibition.

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Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition

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References [<ExternalResource: Ailsa Matheson (1 January 1994), 'Ailsa Graham art fabrics : 1947-1958'.>, <ExternalResource: Summary of practice given in Nanette Carter & Robyn Oswald-Jacobs. Frances Burke, Designer of Modern Textiles. Melbourne Univ. Press, 2021, 221 pages, illustrated, p.65>] [<ExternalResource: Ailsa Matheson (1 January 1994), 'Ailsa Graham art fabrics : 1947-1958'.>]
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  • National Gallery Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • RMIT Design Archives (collected in)
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