Robert Owen b. 1937

  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer)
Prolific sculptor and installation artist who studied under Lyndon Dadswell at the National Art School in the late 50's, early 1960s, Owen has exhibited both nationally and internationally and has been awarded a number of public commissions including sculptural installations for the Sydney 2000 Olympics, the New Commonwealth Law Courts in Melbourne (1998) and a public sculpture for the Nippon Exhibition Centre in Chiba, Japan.
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associate of
Lyndon Dadswell
1908
Artist (Sculptor)
associate of
Jacky Redgate
1955
Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Imants Tillers
1950
Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Mixed Media Artist), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Mike Parr
1945
Artist (Performance Artist), Artist (Mixed Media Artist), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Screen Artist)
associate of
Arthur Boyd
1920
Artist (Painter), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Leonard Hessing
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Sir Sidney Nolan
Artist
associate of
Maria Fernanda Cardoso
1963
Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Sculptor)
spouse of
Silver Collings
1937
Artist (Sculptor), Designer (Jewellery Designer)
associate of
Peter Tonkin
1937
Artist (Installation Artist), Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)

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Roles
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Installation Artist)
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Installation Artist)
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Urls
  • http://www.robertowen.com.au/
Periods active
  • 1962 -
  • 1962-
Residences
  • 1988 - Melbourne, Vic.
  • 1975 - 1988 Sydney, NSW
  • 1966 - 1975 London, UK
  • 1963 - 1966 Greece
  • c.1957 - c.1963 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1944 - c.1957 Wagga Wagga, NSW
  • 1988- Melbourne, Vic.
  • 1975 - 1988 Sydney, NSW
  • 1966 - 1975 London, UK
  • 1963 - 1966 Greece
  • c.1957 - c.1963 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1940 - c.1957 Wagga Wagga, NSW
Other occupations
  • Lecturer (ANZSIC code: 8102) -
  • Lecturer (ANZSIC code: 8102)
Summary