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Emily
1994
$1950.00

"Apocalypse"
Black
& White photograph 1978

"Untitled"
Black & White photograph 1978

"The
Cross"
Black
& White photograph 1977
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Greg
was born in Sydney, Australia.
He
opened his first photographic studio in 1968, with clients including Vogue,
Pol, Australian Opera, Australian Ballet and Elizabethan Theatre trust.
Since that time his work has encompassed professional commissions in advertising
and architecture, fine art photography for AGNSW, Brett Whiteley, Arthur
Boyd and many others.
Other
commissions have included MCA "Art and Australia", the State Library of
NSW, Transfield, private Galleries and collections in Sydney and magazine
work. A photojournalism project titled Australian Artists was a significant
work, along with photography done while touring Papunya and Yendamu with
Vivien Johnson and Michael Nelson Tjakamarra in the Northern Territory.
Recent solo exhibitions include "From a Distance" - MICHAEL NAGY FINE
ART, "In The Picture" - National Portrait Gallery Canberra and "The Artist
Portraits" for the Manly Regional Gallery.
BIOGRAPHY
1946
Born Sydney, Australia
1968 Opened first photographic studio -
clients include Vogue, Pol, Australian Opera, Australian Ballet and
Elizabethan Theatre trust
1971 The Yellow House Sydney, exhibition and documentation
1972-73 Professional commissions in advertising and architecture
Documentary and fine art photography for Brett Whiteley
1974 VAB grant for solo exhibition
1975 Solo exhibition 'Time and Space' Australian Centre for Photography
Sydney - exhibition tours to Victoria appearing with Roger Scott and
Elliot Erwitt
1976-82 Guild Teachers College Portraits Commissions Tutorial Part-time
Sydney College of Art commission for Day Books.
Tutorial TAFE NSW Freelance commissions and portraits
1983 Tour Japan for Pol magazine
Begin large format fine art photography for AGNSW and Bay Books
Document contents of Rouse Hill homestead
Second portrait session with Lloyd Rees
1984-89 Portraits - Fine Art photography - Tutorial part-time TAFE
Commissions include - AGNSW * Bay Books - MCA * Art and Australia, The
State Library of NSW, Transfield, private Gallaries and collections
in Sydney
Magazine and Advertising
1990 The Yellow House Retrospective - AGNSW - exhibition and catalogue
1991-92 Continue to build body of portraits of Australian artists
Fine Art photography commissions
1993 Commence photojournalism on Australian artists
Feature stories appear in Australian Artist magazine
AGNSW commission to photograph Arthur Boyd for his retrospective exhibition
and catalogue
1994 Fine art photography for William Robinson, Frank Hodgkinson and
Emily Kngwarreye
Travel to Northern Territory, tour Papunya and Yendamu with Vivien Johnson
and Michael Nelson Tjakamarra
1994-95 Continue photojournalism of Australian artists and prepare for
solo exhibitions "From A Distance" - MICHAEL NAGY FINE ART
"In The Picture" - National Portrait Gallery Canberra July 1995 - Jan
1996
"The Artist Portraits" * Manly Regional Gallery - December 1995
COLLECTIONS
The
National Gallery of Australia
The Australian National Library
The Art Gallery of NSW
The State Library of NSW
The Power House Museum
Bathurst Regional Gallery
Joseph Lebovic
Pat Corrigan Collection
Westmead Children's Hospital ''The Childrens Hospital'
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