Gordon Arthur Andrews b. 10 January 1914

Also known as Gordon Andrews
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Designer (Industrial / Product Designer)
Andrews was born in Ashfield, NSW, the son of a machinist. His career has embraced industrial design (cookware, furniture), jewellery design, interior design, graphic design, development of exhibition concepts and design as well as photography. He also worked as muralist for his interior design commissions.
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Name
Gordon Arthur Andrews
Also known as Gordon Andrews
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Designer (Industrial / Product Designer)
Birth date
10 January 1914
Birth place
Ashfield, Sydney, NSW
Death date
17 January 2001
Death place
Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1935 - c.2001
Residence
  • c.1980 - c.2001 Lovett Bay, Pittwater, Hawkesbury River, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1956 - c.1980 Wahroonga, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1950 - c.1951 Turin, Italy
  • c.1949 - c.1956 London, England, UK
  • c.1939 - c.1949 Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, NSW
  • 1937 - 1939 London, England, UK
  • 1914 - 1937 Ashfield, Sydney, NSW
Training
  • East Sydney Technical College, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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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: 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.>]