B. 1942

Born in Sydney, Garry Shead is one of Australia's most celebrated and distinctive artists. His work renowned for its narration and emotional edge, both of which unfold through his lyrical and expressive figuration. He is also known as an experimental filmmaker and printmaker.

Shead's paintings are represented in the National Gallery of Australia, in leading state and regional Galleries as well as International collections. In 1993 he won Australia's most prestigious portrait prize, The Archibald.

For a more in-depth biography of the artist, click here. 

To read our article about Shead's story-spinning graphics, click here. 

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