Olive Cotton b. 1911

Also known as Olive Edith Cotton
  • Artist
Photographer, was married to Max Dupain. Cotton is recognised as one of Australia's leading twentieth century photographers.
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exhibited at
Women and Art
Date
4 August 1995 - 5 August 1995
Place
Mary Place Gallery, Paddington, NSW
Description

auction preview for Dalia Stanley Auctioneers, auction held 6 August 1995

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
In the picture: creative Australians from the National Library's portrait collection
Date
11 July 1995 - 15 January 1996
Place
National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, ACT
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Review
Date
8 March 1995 - 8 June 1995
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description

Speaking of Women, four guest lectures; by Nancy Underhill, Ann Thomson, Margo Neale, Joan Kerr; held over successive Fridays, 10-31 March 1995, by the Art Gallery Society.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
In a certain light: Clarice Beckett and Olive Cotton
Date
8 March 1995 - 15 April 1995
Place
Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Paddington, Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Beyond the Picket Fence: Australian women's art in the National Library collections
Date
8 March 1995 - 8 June 1995
Place
National Library of Australia, Canberra
Description

Opened by Andrea Stretton, 7 March 1995.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
Website
http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/127516441
exhibited at
Women hold up half the sky
Date
March 1995 - April 1995
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description

Opened by the Hon. Dr Carmen Lawrence. Heritage book launched at the same time. The touring exhibition, Sydney by Design, formed one section of this exhibition.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Olive Cotton Photographs 1924-1984
Date
1985
Place
Australian Centre for Photography, Paddington, Sydney, NSW (and touring)
Description
Type
Exhibition
Australian Women Photographers 1890-1950
Date
1981
Place
Melbourne, Vic (and touring)
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Silver and Grey
Date
1980
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Creative vision: an exhibition of photography
Date
12 July 1964 - 26 July 1964
Place
Workshop Arts Centre, Willoughby, Sydney, NSW
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
London Salon of Photography
Date
1935
Place
London, England, U.K.
Description
Type
Exhibition

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  • Olive Cotton Photographs 1924-1984 (exhibited at)
  • Australian Women Photographers 1890-1950 (None)
  • Silver and Grey (exhibited at)
  • London Salon of Photography (exhibited at)
  • Review (exhibited at)
  • In a certain light: Clarice Beckett and Olive Cotton (exhibited at)
  • Women and Art (exhibited at)
  • Beyond the Picket Fence: Australian women's art in the National Library collections (exhibited at)
  • Women hold up half the sky (exhibited at)
  • In the picture: creative Australians from the National Library's portrait collection (exhibited at)
  • Creative vision: an exhibition of photography (exhibited at)
  • Olive Cotton Photographs 1924-1984 (exhibited at)
  • Australian Women Photographers 1890-1950 (None)
  • Silver and Grey (exhibited at)
  • London Salon of Photography (exhibited at)
  • Review (exhibited at)
  • In a certain light: Clarice Beckett and Olive Cotton (exhibited at)
  • Women and Art (exhibited at)
  • Beyond the Picket Fence: Australian women's art in the National Library collections (exhibited at)
  • Women hold up half the sky (exhibited at)
  • In the picture: creative Australians from the National Library's portrait collection (exhibited at)