Robert Dickerson b. 1924

Also known as Dicko, Bob Dickerson
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Robert Dickerson is a Sydney born figurative painter since the late 1940s and a printmaker since the 1971. Frequently reoccurring subjects in his work include lawyers, Japanese geisha girls, and horse-racing.
Tags: Antipodeans
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exhibited at
Homage to the Masters
Place
Johnstone Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Place
Tate Gallery, London, England, UK
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
80th Birthday Celebration
Date
2004
Place
Rex Irwin Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Retrospective
Date
1983
Place
Holdsworth Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Mirror Waratah Festival Art Competition '66
Date
2 October 1966 - 8 October 1966
Place
Hyde Park, Sydney, NSW
Description

First public appearance of Vag Dens, by Vivienne Binns (Invitation Section, catalogue number 3).

Type
Exhibition
Tags
Feminist
exhibited at
Sao Paolo Biennale
Date
1963
Place
Sao Paolo, Brazil
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1961
Place
Whitechapel, London, England, UK
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Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
August 1959
Place
Melbourne, VIC
Description

Antipodean exhibition

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Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1956
Place
Museum of Contemporary Art, Melbourne, VIC
Description

Dickerson’s first solo exhibition

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Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1949
Place
Blaxland Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition

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Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist
Periods active
  • 1947 -
  • 1947-
Residences
  • 1969 Brisbane, QLD
  • 1924 Hurstville, NSW
  • 2004 - Bomaderry, NSW
  • 1991 - 2000 Eumundi, QLD
  • 1969 Brisbane, QLD
  • 1924 Hurstville, NSW
  • 2004- Bomaderry, NSW
  • 1991 - 2000 Eumundi, QLD
Other occupations
  • Horse breeder (ANZSIC code: 0191) -
  • 1942 - Royal Australian Air Force
  • Horse breeder (ANZSIC code: 0191)