Record ID:
35132238 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
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Birth:
  • 19580212
Occupations:
  • Artist Printmaker Poster artist Artistic director
Notes:
  • Australian prints + printmaking, viewed online 11 June 2014 (Name: Alison Alder. Culture: Australian. Gender: Female. Birth date: 12 February 1958. Birth place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Occupations: Artist (textile) ; Decorative / design artist ; Poster artist ; Printer | Printmaker. Summary: Papercuts. Worked: Australia (ACT, NSW, VIC. NT). Screenprints..) http://www.printsandprintmaking.gov.au/artists/1532
  • Alison Alder, website viewed 11 June 2014 About the artist (Alison Alder is a visual artist whose work blurs the line between studio, community and social/political art practice. Her formative years as an artist were spent working in the screen-printing workshops of Megalo (Canberra) and Redback Graphix (Wollongong/Sydney) where she was co-director from 1985–1993. The next major period of her art practice was spent working within Indigenous organisations in the Northern Territory, primarily for Julalikari Council in Tennant Creek ... Throughout her working life she has undertaken several residencies in ...Williamstown Naval Dockyard (Victoria), Nganmarriyanga community (Northern Territory), the Centre for Contemporary Prints (Connecticut, USA) and Lanyon Homestead ... Alder’s teaching practice is also diverse, teaching and lecturing, for example, at the Australian National University School of Art, tutoring in TAFE outreach programs and delivering screen-printing classes at the Alexander Maconachie Correctional Facility in Canberra ... Alder has a Master of Fine Arts (Research) from Monash University ... Alder is currently the Artistic Director/CEO of Megalo Print Studio + Gallery in Canberra and, when not at Megalo, she works in her studio in regional New South Wales.) http://alisonalder.com/about_about_index.html
  • Pryor, Sally, Capital life, The age, 22 May 2014 (... the departure of Alison Alder from Megalo Print Studio and Gallery after six years as director. She will take up an appointment at the ANU School of Art as head of the Printmedia and Drawing Workshop...) http://www.theage.com.au/entertainment/art-and-design/capital-life-20140522-zrku3.html
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)16479
  • 000000132941
  • abv03968133
Cataloguing source:
  • AuCNLKIN eng rda ANL
Authentication code:
  • anuc