Elizabeth Ashburn b. 1939

Also known as Liz Ashburn
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Installation Artist)
An installation artist and professor at College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales in the 1990s.
Tags: Environment, War and conflict
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exhibited at
'What Comes After War?' Afghanistan, Australia and Iraq.
Date
18 August 2005 - 3 September 2005
Place
The Cross Art Projects, 8 Llankelly Place, Kings Cross, Sydney, 2011, Australia
Description

The rich colours and intricate compositions of traditional miniature painting are an unlikely form of war documentation in the age of embedded journalism, selective briefings and non-stop cable television.

Tags
War, The Cross Art Projects
Website
http://crossart.com.au/home/index.php/archive/230-what-comes-after-war-elizabeth-ashburn-a-abdul-karim-rahimi-miniature-paintings-of-afghanistan-australia-and-iraq-18-august-to-3-september-2005
curator of
Invisible Realm
Date
9 October 2004
Place
The Cross Art Projects, 8 Llankelly Place, Kings Cross, Sydney, 2011, Australia
Description

Vivienne Dadour’s shadowy artworks speak to important issues of our times. Invisible Realm honors the generations of her family who, in the late nineteenth century, settled in an area of Redfern and Waterloo, known as the ‘Syrian Quarter’.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
The Cross Art Projects
Website
http://crossart.com.au/home/index.php/archive/239-vivienne-dadour-qinvisible-realmq-9-october-2004

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Other occupations
  • Art teacher (ANZSIC code: 8022) 1959 - 1960 NSW Department of Education, NSW
  • Professor - College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (ANZSIC code: 8102) -