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EXHIBITION

Eight Years
8 November - 25 November 2006



ADDITIONAL WORKS


SELECTED WORKS


Born 1943, Aberdare, Wales. Became Permanent Resident of Australia 1983,
dual citizen of Britain and Australia 1990. From 1990 divides time between
Australia, Europe and America.

STUDIED

1962-65 Swansea College of Art, Wales, N.D.D. (Hons.)
1965-66 University of London, London, A.T.C. (Lond.)
1973-76 University of London, London, D.A.E. (Lond.)
1979-81 Royal College of Art, London, M.A. (RCA)

CHRONOLOGY

1968-70 Taught in various schools, colleges and universities in the UK. Produced and appeared in series of Art & Design programmes for BBC1 and BBC 2 Television.
1974-79 Senior Lecturer in Fine Art, Milton Keynes College/Open University.
1975-79 Member of the Board of Studies for Art & Design, University of Oxford.
1979-83 Part-time Lecturer, Middlesex University, London.
1983-86 Senior Lecturer, Head of Painting, Curtin University, Western Australia.
1986-89 Head of Fine Art, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia.
1986 Worked in New York and New Delhi (Artist-in-Residence at Lalit Kala Akademi Indian Arts Council, New Delhi for three months).
1987-89 Visited America and Europe regularly. Exhibited in Los Angeles and Chicago.
1989 Awarded Australian Council Fellowship. Worked for four months in New York. Resigned from tenured position at Curtin University.
1990-91 Moved to Manhattan to prepare solo exhibitions for New York and Chicago.
1991 Returned to Australia for three months to work/exhibit in Sydney.
1991-92 Moved to Spain to prepare solo exhibition in Madrid.
1992-93 Worked in Portugal, completing solo exhibition for London.
1993 Six month Artist-In-Residency at University of Melbourne's, Victoria College of the Arts, with Dunmoochin Foundation Studio.
1994-96 Returned (via India) to Portugal to prepare for exhibitions in Lisbon, Madrid and London. Invited to work with Tavira Print Workshop (Southern Portugal).
1996 Four month Artist-in-Residency with the Sarjeant Gallery in Wanganui, New Zealand.
1997 Established base in Sydney. One Month Artist-in-Residency with College of Fine Arts University of New South Wales. Worked in New York and the UK for three months.
1998 Completed first short film in Sydney. Solo exhibitions in Britain, Australia and New Zealand. Ten week A.I.R. and two part solo exhibition at Tate Gallery St. Ives, England.
1999 In Sydney, prepares for solo exhibitions in Europe, commencing in year 2000. Continued printing project with Tavira Print Workshop.
2000 Resident, Art Gallery of New South Wales Studio, Cite Internationale des Artes, Paris.    
2001-06 Continues working in Australia and the UK, with exhibitions in London and Sydney.

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS
    
1984 Festival of Perth Exhibition, Galerie Dusseldorf, Festival of Perth Exhibition, Australia
1985 Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1985 Realities Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
1986 Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth, Australia
1986 Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1986 Lalit Kala Akademi (Indian Arts Council), New Delhi, India
1987 Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth, Australia
1987 Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1987 Realities Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
1988 Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1989 Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1990 Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1990 Realities Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
1991 Christopher Leonard Gallery, New York, USA
1991 Chicago International Art Fair, USA (Macquarie Galleries, Australia)
1991 Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1991 Delaney Galleries, Perth, Australia
1991 Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1992 Pinturas 1989-1992, Afinsa Almirante Galeria de Arte, Madrid,Spain
1993 The William Jackson Gallery, London, England
1994 The Beautiful and the Damned I, Victorian College of the Arts, Melbourne, Australia
1994 The Beautiful and the Damned II, BMG Gallery, Adelaide, Australia
1995 ADRAGA I, Galeria Luis Serpa, (Galeria Comicos), Lisbon, Portugal
1995 ADRAGA II, Galeria Gomes Alves, Guimaraes, Portugal
1995 ADRAGA III, 15th Festival De Musica Capuchos, Visual Installation, Lisbon, Portugal
1998 Part I: After Adraga (May-Sept), Tate Gallery, St. Ives, England
1998 Part II: The Land's End (Sept-Nov),Tate Gallery, St. Ives, England
1998 Heads Phase I & III (Self Portraits and Wanganui Heads), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
1998 Heads Phase III (Wanganui Heads), Sarjeant Art Gallery, New Zealand
1998 Heads Phase I (Self Portraits), Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide, Australia
1998 Heads Phase III (Wanganui Heads), New England Art Museum, Armidale, Australia
1999 After Adraga/The Land's End, Installation of selected works from the Tate St Ives, UK, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
2000 The Land's End II, Galeria Presenca, Porto, Portugal
2000 Age of Prescription, Greenaway Art Gallery, Adelaide, Australia
2000 Ocean, Jensen Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
2000-1 The Rock and The Head, Stephen Lacey Gallery, London, England
2002 The Head and Uluru, Boutwell Draper Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2004 John Beard: Headlands, Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2005-6 John Beard, Centro de Arte Moderna, Calouste Gulbenkian Museo, Lisbon, Portugal
006 Eight Years, John Buckley Gallery, Melbourne, Australia

SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS

1980 50th Anniversary, Mall Galleries, London, England
1980 Whitechapel Annual, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, England
1980 Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy Galleries, London, England
1981 Summer Exhibition, Royal Academy Galleries, London, England
1981 Reliefs, Royal College of Art Gallery, London, England
1981 Drawing 81, Arts Council of Great Britain (Touring)
1982 Whitechapel Annual, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, England
1982 New Painters, Morley Gallery, London, England
1982 100 Years of Art Education, Middlesex Polytechnic Gallery, London, England
1983 Show of Presence,  Praxis Gallery, Fremantle, Australia
1983 Pegasus Art Award, The Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth
1984 Form-Image-Sign, Biannual Survey of Contemporary Australian Art, The Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
1984 Destination China,Western Australian Contemporary Art, Guangzhon/Canton, China                   
1984 Fremantle National Drawing Prize Invitation Exhibition, Fremantle
1984 Art Gallery, Australia Western Australian Art Award, Fremantle Art Gallery, Australia
1985 Western Australian Art Award, Fremantle Art Gallery, Australia
1985 Fremantle Prize for Drawing, Fremantle Art Gallery, Australia
1985 Five Painters in Western Australia, Galerie Dusseldorf, Festival of Perth, West Australia
1985 Artists Salute LLoyd Rees, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1985 Mandorla Art Prize Invitation Exhibition, New Norcia Gallery, Western Australia, Australia
1985 Australian Perspecta 85, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
1985 9th Anniversary Exhibition,  Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth, Australia
1986 Hugh Williamson Invitation Exhibition, City of Ballarat Art Gallery, Victoria, Australia
1987 Invisible Cities, Praxis Gallery, Fremantle, Australia
1987 Western Australian Drawings, The Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
1987 Art Purchase Exhibition, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
1987 Recent Work -13 Artists, Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth, Australia
1987 Painters' Visions, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1987 Chicago International Art Exposition, USA (Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia)
1987 ART/LA,  Los Angeles International Art Fair, USA (Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia)
1988 Recent Australian Art, Houston International Festival, Texas, USA
1988 Lake Macquarie Art Award Exhibition, Lake Macquarie Regional Art Gallery, Australia    
1988 Melbourne Contemporary Art Fair, (Macquarie Galleries, Sydney; Realities Gallery, Melbourne; and Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth) Melbourne, Australia
1988 Works on Paper, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1988 The Self Portrait, David Jones Gallery, Sydney, Australia
1988 Australian Drawings, Galerie Anne Gregory, Sydney, Australia
1988 Wood Cut, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1988 A Celebration, Realities Gallery, Melbourne, Australia
1988 ART/LA 88, Los Angeles International Art Fair, USA (Macquarie
Galleries, Sydney, Realities Gallery, Melbourne, Australia)
1989 Mindscapes, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
1989 Chicago International Art Exposition, USA (Macquarie Galleries, Sydney)
1989 Painters' Visions, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1989 Fremantle Print Award, Fremantle Arts Centre, Western Australia, Australia
1989 Inaugural Exhibition,  Ameringer & Avard Gallery, New York, USA
1990 Melbourne Art Fair (Macquarie Galleries, Sydney and Realities, Melbourne) Melbourne, Australia
1990 Works on Paper, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1990 Visual Instincts, Holdsworth Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1990 International Works on Paper, Christopher Leonard Gallery, New York, USA
1991 Veiled Illusions, Delaney Gallery, Festival of Perth, West Australia, Australia
1991 Inauguration of New Gallery, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australia
1992 The Summer Seen, The William Jackson Gallery, London, England
1993 Art Chicago International , USA (The William Jackson Gallery, London)
1993 Inauguration (With Gallery Artists: John Beard, David Mack, Jock McFadyen, Eduardo Paolozzi, Adrian Wiszniewski, Bruce McLean) 
1993 William Jackson Gallery, London, England
1993 Accrochage (with John Beard, Jose Maria Sicillia, Juliao Sarmento and Michael Biberstein) Galeria Comicos/Luis Serpa, Lisbon,Portugal
1993 London International Art Fair (William Jackson Gallery) England
1994 Manchester Art Fair, The William Jackson Gallery, England
1994 The Summer Seen, The William Jackson Gallery, London, England
1994 London International Art Fair, William Jackson, London, England
1994 Melbourne Contemporary Art Fair,  BMG Art, Adelaide, Australia
1994 12th Bienal de Zamora, Zamora, Spain
1995 London International Art Fair  (William Jackson Gallery), England
1995 ARCO, International Art Fair  (Galeria Luis Serpa, Portugal, Afinsa Almirante, Spain), Madrid, Spain
1997 Inaugural Exhibition, Tavira Print Workshop, Tavira, Portugal
1999 The Possibilities of Portraiture, The National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, Australia    
2000 ARCO (Galeria Presenca, Portugal), Madrid, Spain
2000 Melboune Art Fair (Paul Greenaway Gallery, Adelaide) Australia
2000 Painting the Century, 101 Portrait Masterpieces 1900-2000, The National Portrait Gallery, London, England
2001 1m x 1m, Boutwell Draper Gallery, Sydney Australia
2002 HEAD ON: Art with the Brain in Mind, The Science Musuem, London, \England
2002 The Shell Collection, National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
2004 Gallery Artists, Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2004 Recent Acquisitions, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra,
2004 The Year in Art, SH Ervin Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2005 The Archibald Prize, The Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney Australia
2005 Small is Beautiful XX111, Flowers Central Gallery, London, England
2005Black Epiphanies, Virginia Wilson Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2006 Wynne, Sullman and Archibald Prizes, AGNSW, Sydney, Australia
2006 Who Cares? Boutwell Draper Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2006 The Big Picture, Delmar Gallery, Sydney, Australia
2006 The Sixth Drawing Biennale, Drill Hall Gallery, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
2006 A man’s world exhibition, Museum of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
2006 Blake Prize (Finalist), College of Fine Arts, Sydney, Australia
2006 Monochromed, FAS (Fine Art Society), London, England
2006 Kedumba Drawing Award (Winner), Wentworth Falls, Australia
2006 Big Painting Show, Mandurah Art Gallery, West Australia
2007 Eye to ”I”, conceptions of self in recent art, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, Victoria, Australia

AWARDS, COMMISSIONS and INVITATIONAL LECTURES

1962 Welsh National Arts Scholarship
1965 British Arts Council International Prize and Commission, Aberdare Public Library Mural, Wales     
1983 Pegasus Art Award, Art Gallery of Western Australia
1983 Australian University Lecture Tour - Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra
1984 Western Australia Invitation Art Award, Fremantle Art Gallery
1985 The Invisible Visible, The Inaugural Lecture for The Robert Holmes A Court Prize, Albany, Western Australia
1985 Annual Salek Mink Lecture, Forces and Constraints, University of WA
1988 Commission: Gold House, Perth, by Philip Cox, Etherington, Coulter & Jones Ltd.
1989 Australian Council Major Fellowship, Visual Arts & Crafts Board
1989 Sir Charles Gardner Print Prize,Perth, Australia
1989 Commission: National Convention Centre, Canberra, Australia by Philip Cox
1991 Commission: AMP, Perth,Australia by Forbes and Fitzharding, Architects
1994 Australia Council, Award to Assist Series of Solo Exhibitions in Portugal and Spain.
1995 Invitational Lecture to Graduate Students, ARCO (Portuguese School of Fine Art)
1996 Research in the Visual Arts, Lecture to the Faculty of Fine Arts, Plymouth University, UK
1997 Public Lecture, Current Practice, Sarjeant Gallery, Wanganui, New Zealand
1997 Artist-in-Residence Lecture to the Graduate Students of The College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney
1997 Invitational Lecture to Students and Faculty, The National Arts School, Sydney, Australia
1997 Invitational Public Lecture to Graduate Students University Western Nepean NSW, Australia
1998 Public Lecture by John Beard, After Adraga, Tate Gallery St Ives, England
1998 Public Forum by Stephen Bann, East West, Tate Gallery St Ives, England
1999 Public Lecture, Current Practice, Wanganui Heads, New Zealand
2000 Art Gallery of New South Wales (Australia) Studio Residency, Cite Internationale des Artes, Paris, France
2000 Public Lecture, Current Practice, Ocean, Auckland, New Zealand
2000 Australia Council Earnback Award to promote group and solo exhibitions in London, England
2001 Invitational inclusion in Courtauld Institute's Website, London, England
2002 Commissioned to write feature on Contemporary Australian Art by Official Website of ARCO, Madrid <masdearte.com>, Invitational Lecture, Slade School of Art, University College, London, England
2005 Pollock Krasner Award, New York, USA
2006 Artist's Talk, Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian, Centro de Arte Moderna
2006 Winner, Wynne Prize for Landscape Painting, AGNSW, Sydney, Australia
2006 Appointed as Professorial Visiting Fellow in the School of Art, College of Fine Art, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

SELECTED COLLECTIONS

Artbank Australia, Australia
Arts Council of Great Britain, England
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Australia
Art Gallery of Western Australia, Australia
Bibliotheque Nationale de France
Buckinghamshire Education Authority, England
Canberra National Convention Centre, Australia
Centro do Arte Moderna da Fundacao Calouste Gulbenkian, Portugal
Curtin University, Australia
Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Australia    
The Irving Deal Collection of Contemporary Drawings, Dallas, Texas, USA
Macquarie University, Australia
Mount Gambia Regional Gallery,Australia
Mobil Australia
Murdoch University, Sydney, Australia
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia
National Library of Wales, United Kingdom
New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, Australia
New Parliament House Collection, Canberra, Australia
Oxford University, England
Queensland Art Gallery, Australia
Robert Holmes a Court Collection, Australia
Royal College of Art, London, England
Rural and Industries Bank, Australia
Sarjeant Gallery, Wanganui, New Zealand
Shell Corporation, Australia
State Bank of New South Wales, Australia
State Library, Perth Cultural Centre, Australia
S.G.I.O. Australia
Sydney University, Australia
Tate Gallery, England
University of Melbourne (Victorian College of the Arts), Australia
University of New South Wales, Australia
University of the Northern Territory, Australia
University of Western Australia, Australia    
Woolongong Regional Gallery, Australia

Represented in private collections in America, Canada, England, Wales, Spain,
Portugal, France, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong
and India.

SOLO CATALOGUE ESSAYS

Bann, Stephen, East West (in After Adraga/The Land's End Catalogue) Tate
Gallery St Ives, England, Edited transcript of public lecture,1998.
Bann, Stephen, The Rock and the Cloud (in Adraga Catalogue), Galeria Luis Serpa, Lisbon, Portugal, (English, Spanish and Portuguese Text),1995.
Beard, John, The Property of a Princess, Monotypes, Macquarie Galleries,
Sydney, 1988.
Beard, John, Blank Thought Blood Remembering, Monotypes, Macquarie
Galleries, Sydney,1989
Beard, John, The Beautiful and the Damned, BMG Gallery, Adelaide, 1994.
Beard, John, Heads Phase III, The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1998.
Bond, Anthony, John Beard, Self portraits and the rock (in The Head and Uluru Catalogue) Boutwell Draper Gallery, Sydney, 2002.
Bond, Anthony, John Beard, Chicago International Art Exposition, May 1991 & Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, October 1991.
Bond, Anthony, John Beard Paintings,1989-1992, Afinsa Almirante, Madrid, May/June 1992.
Churcher, Elizabeth, John Beard, New Paintings, Realities Galleries, Melbourne, Catalogue Essay, 1988.
Delaruelle, J., John Beard: New Paintings - Christopher Leonard Gallery, New York, Feb.1991.
Jiminez, Pablo, John Beard, Paintings 1989-1992, Afinsa Almirante, Madrid, April 1992.
McDonald, John, Paintings 1987 to 1988,  Macquarie Galleries, Sydney,1988.
Mc Gillick, Paul, Fugitive Visions, Liverpool Street Gallery, April-May 2004.
Serraller, F. Calvo, Solo Exhibition - William Jackson Gallery, London, February 1993.
Stringer, John, John Beard Paintings 1990, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 1990.
Tacey, Richard, Interview with John Beard, (in Adraga Catalogue) Galeria Luis, Serpa, Lisbon, Portugal, 1995.
Tooby, Michael, After Adraga/The Land's End, Tate Gallery, St Ives, England, 1998.
Tunnicliffe, Wayne, John Beard, Wanganui Heads, Sarjeant Gallery, New Zealand and New England Regional Art Museum, Australia 1998.

REVIEWS, ARTICLES and ESSAYS

Angeloro,Dom. Headlands, Solo exhibition Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia, Sydney Morning Herald, Critics Picks, 7-9 May 2004.
Barker, Penelope, Australian Artist Solos at the Tate, Solo-Exhibition, Tate Gallery St Ives, England, Article, State of the Arts Magazine, Australia, April-August 1998.
Beard, John, To Infinity and Beyond! Contemporary Australian Art, Commissioned article by the Official Website of ARCO,
Madrid <masdearte.com> 2002.
Bond, Anthony, Form-Image-Sign,  The Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Essay,1984.
Bond, Anthony, Mindscapes, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Catalogue Essay,1989.
Bond, Anthony, Visual Odyssey Eastward,  Macquarie Galleries Bulletin, Sydney, Vol. 5 no. 1, Article, January 1985.
Brampton, Robin, John Beard - One Exhibition, Two Continents, Tate Gallery St Ives, England and Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, The Times & Echo, St. Ives, England, Article, 18 September 1998.
Brampton, Robin, John Beard - Tate Gallery St Ives, England, The Times & Echo, St. Ives, England, December 1998.
Bromfield, David, Solo Exhibition - Delaney Galleries, Perth, The West Australian, Review, 1991.
Carlos, Isabel, Paisagem : Regresso Ao Furturo, John Beard and James Welling (Solo Exhibition- Galeria Luis Serpa), Expresso 14 January 1995.
Carlos, Isabel, John Beard - Solo Exhibition, Galeria Luis Serpa, Lisbon, Portugal, FLASH ART, Review, May-June 1995.
Carver, Toni, Tate Triumphant with John Wells and John Beard, Tate Gallery St.Ives England, Times and Echo, Review, 15 May 1998
Catalano, Gary, Solo Exhibition-Realities Gallery, Melbourne, The AGE, Review, 4 December 1985.
Catalano, Gary, Solo Exhibition-Realities Gallery, Melbourne, The AGE, Review, 31 October 1990.
Chanin, Eileen, Contemporary Australian Painting Australian Original, A Sense of Place, Article, Sydney, 1990.
Cinco Dias, Ed. Solo Exhibition - Afinsa Almirante Galeria de Arte, Madrid, Cinco Dias, Review, 22 May 1992.
Davis, Wendy, After Image, John Beard at Tate Gallery St Ives (England),Monument, Feature, Issue 30, Sydney, June/July 1999.
Daily Mail, Ed. Solo Exhibition - William Jackson Gallery, London, Daily Mail, Article, 10 February 1993.
Drury, Nevil, John Beard, New Art II, Craftsman House, Sydney, Article, 1988.
Dutkiewicz, Adam, Solo Exhibition - BMG Galleries, Adelaide, The Advertiser, Review, 1 June 1994.
Eds. Independente, Encapuchados, Adraga II, Solo Exhibition, Festival of Capuchos, Costa da Caprica, Portugal, O Independente, Preview, 16 June 1995.
Escribano, Maria, Solo Exhibition - Afinsa Almirante Galeria de Arte, Madrid, Nuevo Estillo, Preview, June 1992.
Evans, Louise, Solo Exhibition - William Jackson Gallery, London, Australian
Associated Press, Article, March 1993.
Faure-Walker, J. Artscribe,  No. 43,  London, Review, 1984.
Fern, Lynette, Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Sydney Morning Herald, Review, 11 October 1992.
Gibson, Robin, Painting the Century, 101 Portrait Masterpieces 1900-2000, John Beard, Wanganui Heads 1998, National Portrait Gallery, London, Catalogue, 2000.
Goddard, Julian, Western Australia Outer Sight (Outer Mind), Xpress, New York, Special Edition, Article, 1984.
Greenberg, Sarah, Solo Exhibition - Tate Gallery St Ives, England, The International Art Newspaper, Review, Vol. IX, No. 82., June 1998.
Gunn, Grazia, Brainwork, Head On: Art with the Brain in Mind, The Science Museum, London, England, Review, Art & Australia, Sydney, 2002.
Helyer, Nigel, Pomism, Galerie Dusseldorf, Praxis M4, Autumn Issue, Interview, 1984.
Hill, Peter, The Rock and the Head - Boutwell Draper Gallery, Sydney Australia, Review, Sydney Morning Herald "HeadSpace" 6-12 September 2002.
Hill, Peter, All Together Now - Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia, Sydney Morning Herald, Review, 7-8 February
2004.
Hill, Peter, John Beard - Headlands, Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney, Australia, Sydney Morning Herald, Review, 1-2 May 2004.
Hill, Peter, Portrait of a Winner, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, The Age, Review, Melbourne, 27 April
2005.
Ingram, Terry, Solo Exhibition - Afinsa Almirante, Madrid, The Australian Financial Review, Article, 11 June 1992..
Ingram, Terry, Sombre Mood in New Collection, Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney The Australian Financial Review, News Feature, May 2004.
Jackson, Kevin, "A hundred and one conceptions", Painting the Century, National Portrait Gallery, London, The Independent, Review, 28 November 2000
Jacobson, Howard, The Chicago Art Fair, Modern Painters Vol. 2, No. 2, Summer 1989.
JN, Solo Exhibition - BMG Galleries, Adelaide, The Adelaide Review, Review, June 1994.
Journal Letras, Ed. Accrochage 3, Galeria Comicos, Lisbon, Journal Letras, Review, 28 September 1993.
Kerr, Joan, The Possibilities of a National Portrait Gallery ,The National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, Art Monthly Australia, Number 118,  Review, April 1999.
Klaushofter, Alex, There's no place... New Statesman, London, England, Article, 26 June 1998.
Lindsay, Robert, The Shell Collection, Melbourne, Australia, Catalogue Essay, 1995.
Lisbon CM, Ed. Accrochage 3, Galeria Comicos, Lisbon Cm, Review 9, October 1993.
Lister, David, As I was going down to St Ives, After Adraga - Solo Exhibition,Tate Gallery St Ives, England, The Independent, No. 3,610, Article, 14 May 1998,
Lynn, Elwyn, Nobody's Man is Powerful Painter, Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Weekend Australian,
Review, 26 January 1985.
Lynn, Elwyn, Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Weekend Australian, Review, 2 November 1986.
Lynn, Elwyn, Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Weekend Australian, Review, 4 July 1987.
Lynn, Elwyn, Arresting Enigmas, Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Weekend Australian, Review,13 August 1988.
Lynn, Elwyn, Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Weekend Australian, Review, 13-14 May 1989.
Lynn, Elwyn, Gurus of the Intellect and Indulgent Instinct - Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Weekend Australian, Review, May 1990.
Lynn, Elwyn, Solo Exhibition -Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Weekend Australian, Review, 19-20 October 1991.
Lynn, Elwyn, Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Weekend Australian, Review, 26-27 October 1991.
Lynton, Norbert, Portraits from a Pluralist Century, Painting the Century, 101
Portrait Masterpieces 1900-2000, National Portrait Gallery, London, Catalogue, 2000.
Mannix, Ian, Solo Exhibition - William Jackson Gallery, London, Australian Broadcasting, Interview, February 1993.
McDonald, John, Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The National Times, Review, 9 November 1986.
McDonald, John, Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Sydney Morning Herald, Review, 14 August 1988.
McDonald, John, Anarchy and Eclecticism -Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Sydney Morning Herald, Review, May 1989.
McDonald, John, Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Sydney Morning Herald, Review, 7  April 1990.
McDonald, John, Regional Identity and Australian Art in Contemporary Australian Painting, Sydney, Essay, 1990.
McDonald, John Archibald Prize, Year of the very big head, Art Gallery of New South Wales, The Sydney Morning Herald, Review, 17 March 2006
Mc Ewen, John, Critic's Choice, The Rock and the Head - Solo Exhibition, Stephen Lacey Gallery, London, The Sunday Telegraph, Feature, 31 December 2000.
McGillick, Paul, Exhibitions Overseas- Preview, Monument Magazine, Sydney, Australia 2002.
McGillick, Paul, John Beard -The Impossibility of Portraiture, in The Possibility of Portraiture, National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, Catalogue Essay, 1999.
McGillick, Paul, Painting with Paradox - Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, Australian Financial Review, Profile, 11 October 1991.
McGillick, Paul, Brush with a Fugitive - Solo Exhibition - BMG Galleries, Adelaide, Australian Financial Review, Review, 10 June 1994.
Mc Namara TJ, Power of working with the grain - Solo Exhibition - Jensen Gallery, Auckland, The New Zealand Herald, 26 September 2000.
Maloon, Terence, Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Sydney Morning Herald, Review, 26 January 1985.
Marcon, Marco, Solo Exhibition - Galerie Dusseldorf, Praxis M , No. 13, July/August 1986.
Millard, Rosie, Cutting Edge, Tate Gallery St Ives, England, Art Review, June 1998.
Nazare, Leonor, John Beard Galeria Luis Serpa, Solo Exhibition, Lisbon, Portugal, Expresso, Review, 21 January 1995.
Packer, William, Solo Exhibition - Tate Gallery St Ives, England, The Financial Review, May 1998.
Pearman, Hugh, A Brush With History, Painting the Century, National Portrait Gallery, London, The Sunday Times Magazine, Feature, 22 October 2000.
Perez de Azor, J. Solo Exhibition - Afinsa Almirante, Madrid, El Punto, Review, 15-21 May 1992.
Pinharanda, Joao, John Beard - Solo Exhibition - Galeria Luis Serpa, Lisbon, Portugal, Publico, Review, 21 January 1995.
Pinharanda, Joao, Adraga - Solo Exhibition - Galeria Luis Serpa, Lisbon, Portugal, Publico, Review, 2 February 1995.
Pomar, Alexandre, Accrochage 3, Galeria Comicos, Lisbon, Expresso, Review, 18 September, 1993.
Rosa de Oliveira, E. Accrochage 3, Galeria Comicos, Lisbon, Visao, Review, 30 September 1993.
Soares de Oliveira Accrochage 3, Galeria Comicos, Lisbon, Publico, Review, 9 October 1993.
Soares de Oliveira, John Beard, Adraga, Solo Exhibition - Galeria Luis Serpa,
Lisbon, Portugal, Publico, Review, 14 January 1995.
Simpson, Peter, Masterstroke in minding his own beeswax  - Solo Exhibition - Jensen Gallery, Auckland, Sunday Star Times, 24 September 2000.
Serraller, F. Calvo, Suntuosa Madurez (Sumptuous Maturity) Solo Exhibition - Afinsa Almirante, Madrid, El Pais, Review, 1 June 1992.
Shore, Robert, Time and Time Again, Painting the Century, National Portrait Gallery and The Rock and the Head, Stephen Lacey Gallery, London, Feature, February 2001.
Smee, Sebastian, Roll up for the show, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney Australia, The Weekend Australian, 25-26 March 2006.
Smee, Sebastian, Roll up for the Show, Archibald Prize, The Weekend Australian (Inquirer), Review, March 25-26 2006
Smee, Sebastian, Intriguing imaged …, Archibald Prize, The Weekend Australian (The Nation), Review, March 25-26 2006
Smith, Terry, Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Sydney Morning Herald, Review, 14 August 1988.
Snell, Ted, From the Western Extremity, Studio International, No.1002, Article, 1983.
Snell, Ted, Australian Perspecta 1985, The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Catalogue, 1985.
Snell, Ted, Solo Exhibition - Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth, The Australian, Review, 24 July 1986.
Snell, Ted, John Beard and the Rites of Passage, Art & Australia, Vol. 24, No. 1, Profile, Spring 1986.
Snell, Ted, Solo Exhibition - Galerie Dusseldorf, Perth,The Weekend Australian, Review, 28 March 1987.
Statesman Forging a New Language, Solo Exhibition, New Delhi, India, The Statesman, Review, November 1986.
Tunnicliffe, Wayne, John Beard Heads Phase III, Solo Exhibition - Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, LOOK - AGNSW Magazine, Article, Australia 1998.
Watson, Bronwyn, Solo Exhibition - Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, The Sydney Morning Herald, Review, 26  June 1987.
Y. A.  Solo Exhibition - Afinsa Almirante, Madrid, ABC Cultural, Review, 19 June 1992.

TELEVISION/VIDEO    

ABC Television, Solo Exhibition - Festival of Perth, Presented by Ted Snell for ABC Television, Perth, February 1984.

BBC Television, Man Made, Series of six half hour programmes for BBC 2, repeated on BBC1, presented by John Barnicott, John Beard and Robin Pitman, produced by Nancy Thomas,1968.

BBC Television, Tate Gallery St Ives Fifth Anniversary, BBC South West Production for "Spotlight", England, May 1998.

Curtin University, "Statements Series, John Beard, Painter", Produced and Presented by Ted Snell for EMC Curtin University of Technology and the Christensen Fund, Perth, 1986.

Canal 2- ADRAGA - Solo Exhibition - Galeria Luis Serpa, Lisbon, Production of Zebra Radiotelievisao Filmes, Lisbon, Portugal for "VER ARTES", Radiotelievisao Portuguesa, Canal 2, presented by Alexandre Melo, January 1995.

SBS Television, Solo Exhibition - The Beautiful and the Damned, Adelaide, Produced and Presented by Paul McGillick for SBS : IMAGINE, Sydney, July 1994.

SBS Television, ADRAGA, Profile in Portugal, Produced and Presented by Paul McGillick for SBS : IMAGINE,Sydney, November 1994.

 

John Beard
Head - self portrait 3 2001
oil and wax on linen
76 x 76 cm
John Beard
Head - self portrait 6 2001
oil and wax on linen
76 x 76 cm
John Beard
Paris head self portrait 6 2000
oil and wax on linen
50 x 50 cm
John Beard
The Gap - winner of the Wynne Prize 2006
oil and wax on canvas
180 x 250 cm
John Beard
Ken Unsworth - finalist of Archibald Prize 2006
oil & wax on linen
Ken Unsworth

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