Gordon Arthur Andrews b. 10 January 1914

Also known as Gordon Andrews
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Designer (Industrial / Product Designer)
Gordon Andrews was one of Australia's prominent mid-20th century multi-disciplinary designers. While best known for designing Australia's first decimal currency notes (1966), his international career included industrial design (cookware), furniture, jewellery, interiors, graphics, murals, exhibitions and photography.
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child of
née Barrett Daisy Ethel Andrews
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child of
Edwin Lewis Garfield Andrews
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sibling of
Ken Andrews
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sibling of
Ron Andrews
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sibling of
née Andrews Betty Horsburgh
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spouse of
Mary Andrews
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parent of
Lynn Andrews
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parent of
Richard Andrews
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parent of
Michael Andrews
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relative of
Malcolm Andrews
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associate of
N. X. Anonymous
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associate of
Alistair Morrison
1911
Designer (Graphic Designer)
relative of
John Andrews
1933
Architect
John Andrews (b.1933, Sydney), principal of John Andrews International
associate of
Donald Fish
1914
Designer (Digital Artist/Designer), Designer (Draughtsman), Designer (Graphic Designer), Designer (Industrial / Product Designer), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)

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References [<ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, '96/175/2 Pendant, silver, Gordon Andrews, Australia, 1974-1988', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, '96/175/3 Ring, silver, Gordon Andrews, Australia, 1974-1988', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Andrews, Gordon (1993), 'A Designer's Life', Sydney, UNSW, pp 39, 42-43.>, <ExternalResource: Andrews, Malcolm (2001), '[obituary]', Australian, 01-31, p 12.>, <ExternalResource: Smith, Ure, 'Australia : National Journal', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Smith, Ure, 'Australia Week-end Book', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Judith O'Callaghan, 'Gordon Andrews retrospective', Powerhouse Museum catalogue, Sydney, NSW, 1999.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Riddler, Eric.>, <ExternalResource: "Ultra-Smart New Cahill's Opened." Hotel and Cafe News, May 1958, pp.12-13. Gordon Andrews interior design and furniture.>, <ExternalResource: Michael Bogle. “Architecture, Coffee and Cocktails.” Leisure Space. P. Hogben and J. O’Callaghan, eds. 2014, p.118 (mural illustrated)>, <ExternalResource: "Gordon Andrews." Art and Design 1, Ure Smith Publication, 1949, pp.42-43 (illustrated)>] [<ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, '96/175/2 Pendant, silver, Gordon Andrews, Australia, 1974-1988', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, '96/175/3 Ring, silver, Gordon Andrews, Australia, 1974-1988', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Andrews, Gordon (1993), 'A Designer's Life', Sydney, UNSW, pp 39, 42-43.>, <ExternalResource: Andrews, Malcolm (2001), '[obituary]', Australian, 01-31, p 12.>, <ExternalResource: Smith, Ure, 'Australia : National Journal', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Smith, Ure, 'Australia Week-end Book', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Judith O'Callaghan, 'Gordon Andrews retrospective', Powerhouse Museum catalogue, Sydney, NSW, 1999.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Riddler, Eric.>, <ExternalResource: "Ultra-Smart New Cahill's Opened." Hotel and Cafe News, May 1958, pp.12-13. Gordon Andrews interior design and furniture.>, <ExternalResource: Michael Bogle. “Architecture, Coffee and Cocktails.” Leisure Space. P. Hogben and J. O’Callaghan, eds. 2014, p.118 (mural illustrated)>]