Ben Quilty b. 1973

  • Artist (Painter)
Although he came to public attention with his paintings of cars, Ben Quilty is best known for his deeply impacted expressionist portraits. .For four years he taught painting to mprisoned drug smugglers in Bali, and after Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran were executed, honoured their memories in art.
Tags: Archibald Prize, Portraiture, Impasto, War Artist, Afghanistan, Bali
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Trainings
  • Bachelor of Visual Arts, - 1994 Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney, NSW
  • Certificate in Aboriginal Culture and History, - 1996 Monash University, Melbourne, Vic.
  • Bachelor of Visual Communication , - 2000 University of Western Sydney, NSW
  • Bachelor of Visual Arts, - Sydney College of the Arts, Sydney, NSW
  • Bachelor of Visual Communication, - University of Western Sydney, NSW