Ken Searle b. 1951

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
A self taught artist, Searle's early paintings celebrated Kangerigars, an Australian mythological hybrid. Later he painted large celebrations of Sydney's urban landscape, and he has also painted in the Australian outback, including at Papunya,
Tags: Ocker Funk, Allegory, Urban landscape, Papunya
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Name
Ken Searle
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Tags:
Ocker Funk
Allegory
Urban landscape
Papunya
Birth date
1951
Active Period
  • c.1975 -
Residence
  • 1951 - Sydney, NSW
  • c.1975 - Adelaide, SA
  • c.1978 - Newtown, Sydney, NSW
  • - Hurlstone Park, NSW, Australia

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Periods active
  • c.1975 -
  • c.1975 -
Residences
  • 1951 - Sydney, NSW
  • c.1975 - Adelaide, SA
  • c.1978 - Newtown, Sydney, NSW
  • - Hurlstone Park, NSW, Australia
  • 1951 - Sydney, NSW
  • c.1975 - Adelaide, SA
  • c.1978 - Newtown, Sydney, NSW
  • - Hurlstone Park, NSW, Australia
References [<ExternalResource: Murphy, Bernice (1977), 'Project 18: Some Recent Art in Adelaide', Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Searle, Ken & Wheatley, Nadia with the children of Papunya School (2003), 'Papunya School Book of Country and History'.>]
See alsos [<ExternalResource: Watters Gallery (c.2012), 'Ken Searle'.>]