Bim Hilder b. 3 October 1909

Also known as Vernon Arthur Hilder
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Bim Hilder was a Sydney based sculptor, printmaker and painter active during the middle decades of the twentieth century. He taught sculpture at the Sydney Technical College during the 1960s.
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Citations

  • (16 November 1938), 'Mr. and Mrs. Hilder’, Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, NSW, pg 10.

  • 'see references’.

  • (1972), 'Bim Hilder’, Artviews, Sydney, NSW, (issue no 1) Artviews was the journal of the Artists’ Guild of Australia.

  • Hilder, Brett (11 August 1960), 'Griffin and his Castlecrag’, Walkabout [magazine], .

  • Scarlett, Ken (1980), 'Australian Sculptors’, Thomas Nelson Australia, West Melbourne, VIC, pp 247-250.

  • (August 1990), 'Bim Hilder dies’, Art Monthly, Australia, .

  • (13 June 1990), ''Sculptor who gained many public commissions’ (obituary)’, Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, NSW, pg 10.

  • Ferguson, Anne (1984), 'A Family Trilogy: 1881-1984’, Art & Australia, Volume 22 Number 2 Summer 1984, article about J.J. Hilder (Bim Hilder’s father), Bim Hilder and Kim Hilder (Bim Hilder’s son).

  • Hilder, Brett (1966), 'The Heritage of J.J. Hilder’, Ure Smith Pty Ltd, Sydney, NSW.

  • Scarlett, Ken (1980), 'Australian Sculptors’, Thomas Nelson Australia, West Melbourne, VIC, pp 247-250.

  • Hilder, Bim (and others) (c.1973), 'Castlecrag’, Privately published.

  • 'Bronze Art Catches Eye’ (14th December 1964), Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, NSW, p. 16.

See also

  • 'Black and white illustration in 'The Heritage of J.J. Hilder' (1966) by Brett Hilder, p 106', 'Wood-carving in Oregon'.
  • 'Why shouldn't a radio be a work of art?' The Bendix Corporation advertisement, Australian Woman’s Weekly, 29 May 1974 (page 42)

Initial data sources

  • 'DAAO Researcher-in-Residence' supported by the Power Institute Foundation for Art & Visual Culture, University of Sydney

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