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Del Kathryn Barton (born 11 December 1972 [citation needed]) is an Australian artist who began drawing at a young age, and studied at UNSW Art & Design (formerly the College of Fine Arts) at the University of New South Wales. She soon became known for her psychedelic fantasy works which she has shown in solo and group exhibitions across ...
- Archibald Prize, 2008 You are what is most beautiful about me, a self portrait with Kell and Arella, Archibald Prize, 2013 hugo
- 11 December 1972 (age 50), Sydney, Australia
- Australian
Del Kathryn Barton is an Australian painter best known for her whimsical depictions people and animals. View Del Kathryn Barton’s artworks on artnet. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices.
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Del Kathryn Barton is an Australian artist well known for her hybrid decorative paintings that blend Austrian Symbolism with Art Nouveau, 1960s psychedelia, Surrealism, and personal whimsy. Read More.
Archibald prize winning artist Del Kathryn Barton’s detailed and vibrant paintings explore the symbolic language of femininity, interweaving references to traditional folklore and the cosmos. Barton’s practice is grounded in self-referentiality, drawing from a euphoric, emotional inner world.
At the centre of Del Kathryn Barton’s the heart land 2013–14 we see an unexpected inversion: a female figure is head‑down in the earth, her nakedness antithetical to the upright elaborately garbed women gathered around her. She is a great tree of life: her generative organs sprout branches, leaves and flowers, eventually reaching out to a ...
- Sydney
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17 Nov 17 – 12 Mar 18. The NGV presents a major solo exhibition of one of Australia’s most popular artists, Del Kathryn Barton. Del Kathryn Barton: The Highway is a Disco reveals the artist’s imaginative and deeply sensuous world, where ornately decorated species – both human and animal – are rendered in seductive line and colour.
Prize-winning artist Del Kathryn Barton’s eccentric Australian bush upbringing deeply influences her shimmering, delicate work, writes Myffy Rigby . If one could distill a person’s entire life into two words, the two-time Archibald prize-winning artist Del Kathryn Barton’s might be Tight Curation.