| John Douglas |
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Born 1964, based in Australia.
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| About the Artist |
Multi media - sound, film, photography, painting. While presently working primarily as a travel photographer, painting remains first love. Generally use acrylics/mixed media in paintings. |
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Earth1 004 Australia
2004 synthetic polymer paint on paper 59cm x 84cm |
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Inspired by the colours and shapes of the earth in Cape York, Australia. |
Air1 006 Australia
2004 synthetic polymer paint on paper 59cm x 84cm |
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Inspired by the colours of the sky in Tasmania, Australia. |
Earth3 005 Australia
2005 synthetic polymer paint & sand on paper 59cm x 84cm |
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Inspired by the colours and shapes of the earth in Cape York, Australia. |
Water3 001 Australia
2005 synthetic polymer paint on paper 59cm x 84cm |
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Inspired by the colours and shapes of the tropical seas and coastline of Australia. |
Earth4 003 Ethiopia
2006 synthetic polymer paint on paper 59cm x 84cm |
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Inspired by the colours and shapes of rock markings in northern Ethiopia. |
Bali Ocean Face 001
2006 mixed media on banana leaf paper 59cm x 42cm |
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Inspired by a dream in Bali, Indonesia. |
The Point of Confluence001
2007 synthtetic polymer paint, ink, pencil and collage on paper 59 x 44cm |
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from a series inpsired by a dream |
The Science of Getting Rich001
2007 synthetic polymer paint on paper 59 x 44cm |
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1st from a series about the real meaning of being rich. |
The Art Show 3
2007 gouache on paper 15.7 x 24.4 |
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from a series about an art show |
Yosemite
2008 treated photograph 31 x 20 |
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treated photograph of Yosemite. |
Midnight Garden cycle1 013
2008 gouache and ink on paper 29 x 21cm |
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midnight garden |
Jeanie
2007 photogrpah 29.53 x 22.15cm |
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Masked Jean in front of an old mansion, Elizabeth Bay, Sydney. |
Chadelier and Tree
2007 photograph 29.53 x 22.15cm |
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Reflecting. |
Asaro Mudmen, Papua New Guinea
2007 photograph 29.53 x 22.15cm |
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Asaro Mudmen, Papua New Guinea |
Lifesaver
2003 |
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Reflections. |
Tank Wall
2007 photograph 29.53 x 22.15cm |
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Wall detail. |
Elizabeth Bay, Sydney 1
2007 photograph 24 x 18cm |
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Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, full moon |
Elizabeth Bay, Sydney 2
2007 photograph 24 x 18cm |
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Elizabeth Bay, Sydney, day |
Stairwell
2006 photograph 29.53 x 22.15cm |
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Stairwell on a ship. |
Sydney Skyline
2007 photograph 24 x 18cm |
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Sydney skyline, sunset. |
Larkspur, California
2007 photograph 24 x 18cm |
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Larkspur, California. Foggy day. |
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| Education and biography |
| Studied at Queensland College of Art, Australia, before being thrown out for being a "disturbing influence". Working with schizophrenics at a mental hospital in South Australia led to an interest in outsider art, and "primitive" and "childlike" mark-making. |
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| Future shows |
Currently has a short film "Painting Air" on show as part of the Istanbul Museum of Contemporary Art Web Biennial 2007.
URL: www.JohnDouglasArt.com/PaintingAir.html |
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Website: www.JohnDouglasArt.com |
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