b. 1939, Australia

Gareth Sansom Biography

Born 1939, Melbourne, Victoria; lives and works in Melbourne and Sorrento, Victoria. Gareth Sansom held his first exhibition in 1959 and regularly exhibits with Roslyn Oxley9, Sydney, and Milani Gallery, Brisbane. He was Head of Painting and then Dean of the School of Art at the Victorian College of the Arts from 1977 to 1991. Sansom’s work is represented in private collections and public collections throughout Australia and New Zealand as well as the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. In 2008 he was awarded The John McCaughey Memorial Prize and in 2012 won the Dobell Prize for Drawing. A major survey exhibition Welcome to My Mind: Gareth Sansom, a Study of Selected Works 1964–2005 was held at the Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne, in 2005.

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Born 1939, Melbourne, Victoria; lives and works in Melbourne and Sorrento, Victoria. Gareth Sansom held his first exhibition in 1959 and regularly exhibits with Roslyn Oxley9, Sydney, and Milani Gallery, Brisbane. He was Head of Painting and then Dean of the School of Art at the Victorian College of the Arts from 1977 to 1991. Sansom’s work is represented in private collections and public collections throughout Australia and New Zealand as well as the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. In 2008 he was awarded The John McCaughey Memorial Prize and in 2012 won the Dobell Prize for Drawing. A major survey exhibition Welcome to My Mind: Gareth Sansom, a Study of Selected Works 1964–2005 was held at the Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne, in 2005.

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Pussy liked William Burroughs by Gareth Sansom contemporary artwork painting, works on paper, mixed media
Gareth Sansom Pussy liked William Burroughs, 2024 Mixed media on plywood
120 x 80 cm
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The kiss by Gareth Sansom contemporary artwork painting, works on paper, mixed media
Gareth Sansom The kiss, 2024 Mixed media on plywood
120 x 80 cm
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JR HEADERS by Gareth Sansom contemporary artwork works on paper, mixed media
Gareth Sansom JR HEADERS, 2024 Mixed media on plywood
80 x 60 cm
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Arabesque #2 by Gareth Sansom contemporary artwork painting
Gareth Sansom Arabesque #2, 2024 Oil and enamel on linen
100 x 100 cm
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Arabesque #1 by Gareth Sansom contemporary artwork painting
Gareth Sansom Arabesque #1, 2024 Oil and enamel on linen
111.76 x 111.76 cm
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We saw by Gareth Sansom contemporary artwork mixed media
Gareth Sansom We saw, 2024 Mixed media on plywood
120 x 80 cm
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Monument by Gareth Sansom contemporary artwork painting
Gareth Sansom Monument, 2013 Oil and enamel on linen
183 x 171 cm
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Sentinel by Gareth Sansom contemporary artwork painting
Gareth Sansom Sentinel, 2024 Oil and enamel on linen
183 x 168 cm
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