William Wright b. 17 December 1937

Also known as Bill Wright
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Curator ,
  • Artist (Printmaker)
As well as an extensive career as an artist Bill Wright became one of the most influential curators of contemporary art in Australia. After directing the 1982 Biennale of Sydney he was appointed deputy director of the Art Gallery of NSW where he mentored a generation of younger curators.
Tags: Contemporary art, Mentor, Mesothelioma

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Writers:

Joanna Mendelssohn
Date written:
2014
Last updated:
2014