Rafael Butron b. 1962

  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Rafael Butron's work focuses on landscape and the simplification of imagery towards a child-like form of representation. A well-established artist, he has exhibited around Australia and internationally in locales such as New York and Bangkok; he has exhibited in group exhibitions as well as many solo exhibitions.
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Name
Rafael Butron
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Technical Officer, COFA, UNSW, NSW
Birth date
1962
Birth place
Manila, Philippines
Active Period
  • 1981-
Arrival
  • c.1973
Residence
  • Turramurra, Sydney, NSW
Training
  • Butron studied painting and printmaking, 1982 - 1984 Seaforth TAFE
  • Diploma of Education, 1992 University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW
  • Bachelor of Art, 1988 College of Fine Arts (COFA), University of News South Wales (UNSW), Sydney, NSW
  • Master of Art, 1997 COFA, UNSW, Sydney, NSW
Cultural Heritage
  • Spanish, Filipino, Irish
Languages
  • Basque
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Tagalog

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References [<ExternalResource: 'Imprint magazine', Print Council of Australia, Volume 43, number 3, Spring 2008.>, <ExternalResource: Hrayssi, Kathleen, 'The Newtonian', Community art newsletter, Newtown, NSW, Volume 1, edition 4, 2010.>, <ExternalResource: 'Interview with artist'.>, <ExternalResource: (1994), 'The Multicultural Arts Alliance, The Big Event, Newsletter and Catalogue', Syndey Arts Alliance Magazine, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: (2008), 'Bangkok Triennale International Print and Drawing Prize', Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand.>] [<ExternalResource: 'Imprint magazine', Print Council of Australia, Volume 43, number 3, Spring 2008.>, <ExternalResource: Hrayssi, Kathleen, 'The Newtonian', Community art newsletter, Newtown, NSW, Volume 1, edition 4, 2010.>, <ExternalResource: 'Interview with artist'.>]