David Thomas b. 1937

Also known as David Emlyn Liddon Thomas
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Born Ballarat, Victoria, Australia, 23 September 1937. Educated The University of Melbourne. Keeper of Pictorial Collections, National Library of Australia, 1963-65; Director, Newcastle City Art Gallery, 1965-75; CEO, Australian Gallery Directors Council, 1975-76; Director, Art Gallery of South Australia, 1976-83; Director, Carrick Hill, Adelaide, 1983-87; Director, Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria, 1987-95; David Thomas Fine Arts, Melbourne, 1996-2010. Curator, director, writer on Australian art and artists, including Rupert Bunny, Landsowne Press, 1970; Andrew Sibley: An Epic of the Everyman, Macmillan,2004; d’ART: The Art of Robert Clinch, 2007; Criss Canning: The Pursuit of Beauty, Macmillan 2007; Walters: Art of realism & Abstraction, Macmillan,2009; The Life and Art of Rupert Bunny: A Catalogue Raisonne, 2 vols, Thames & Hudson, 2017. Numerous essays for leading Australian art auction houses. Exhibitions colonial to contemporary art.

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