Peter Travis b. 1929

  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Ceramist),
  • Designer (Industrial / Product Designer)
Travis established the Shillito Travis Design School in association with Phyllis Shillito, later lecturing at COFA, noted colour consultant, kite-maker, ceramic artist and designer. Travis was hired by Alistair McCrea to revolutionise Speedo's range of men's leisurewear, now archived in the Powerhouse Museum. His large-scale kites have been adapted for interior design commissions and performance art events.
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  • Graham Forsyth. '“Peter Travis.”’. Incubate (COFA journal) Winter, 2008, p.36-37.

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References [<ExternalResource: Graham Forsyth. '"Peter Travis."'. Incubate (COFA journal) Winter, 2008, p.36-37.>]
Related people
  • McCrea, Alistair (associate of)
  • Australian Parliament House architects, Mitchell, Guirgola and Thorp, (employee of)
  • McCrea, Alistair (associate of)
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Date modified May 15, 2012, 8:39 a.m. April 10, 2011, 10:58 p.m.
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