Donald Brook b. 8 January 1927

  • Curator ,
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
The. Yorkshire born Donald Brook first established a reputation as a sculptor, but his most significant impact on Australian art was as the intellectually rigorous critic, professor and art theorist whose ideas influenced two generations of Australian artists,
Tags: conceptual art, theorist, art critic
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Name
Donald Brook
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Curator
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Senior Lecturer (ANZSIC code: 8102) 1968 - 1973 University of Sydney, NSW
  • Professor of Fine Arts (ANZSIC code: 8102) 1973 - 1989 Flinders University, Adelaide, SA
Tags:
conceptual art
theorist
art critic
Birth date
8 January 1927
Birth place
Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
Death date
17 December 2018
Death place
Adelaide, SA

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References [<ExternalResource: Britton, Stephanie (ed.) 1984, A decade at the EAF: A History of the Experimental Art Foundation 1974-1984, Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide>, <ExternalResource: Donald Brook interviewed by Deborah Edwards 23 February 2011>, <ExternalResource: Donald Brook “The work of art”, Artlink December 2007>, <ExternalResource: Stephanie Britton & Janet Maughan "Donald Brook 1927-2018" Artlink >] [<ExternalResource: Britton, Stephanie (ed.) 1984, A decade at the EAF: A History of the Experimental Art Foundation 1974-1984, Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide>, <ExternalResource: Donald Brook interviewed by Deborah Edwards 23 February 2011>, <ExternalResource: Donald Brook “The work of art”, Artlink December 2007>]