Book Launch - Lines of Site

pippin book Lines of Site Pippin Drysdale: Lines of Site - Ted Snell
Celebrating the work of the respected ceramic artist...

About the book: A major monograph on internationally renowned ceramic artist, Pippin Drysdale, written by Ted Snell.
Pippin Drysdale: Lines of Site, situates Pippin within Australian and international visual culture of the last half century.
The book is beautifully illustrated with over 60 colour and 40 black and white photographs of Pippin’s works and working practices. It will be launched in tandem with a major exhibition of Pippin’s work at the Curtin University Gallery.

About the Author: Ted Snell has contributed to the national arts agenda through his role as Chair of the Australian Council of University Art and Design Schools, Chair of Artbank, Chair of the Asialink Visual Arts Advisory Committee and as a Board member of the National Association for the Visual Arts and the Biennale of Electronic Arts Perth (BEAP).
He is currently Chair of the Art Craft Design Special Interest Group (ACDSIG) of Museums Australia and Chair of the Visual Arts Board (VAB) of the Australia Council.
Ted has published several books and is also a visual artist with his work represented in many public and private collections including the National Gallery of Australia, the Art Gallery of Western Australia and Artbank.
Pippin Drysdale: Lines of Site will be available in June at all good book stores.
It can also be purchased online @
www.fremantlepress.com.au

  • Pub. date: July 2007
  • ISBN: 978 1 920731 19 9
  • RRP: $ 49.95 Genre: Art Book Format/ 230 x 280 Extent: 176pp

Fremantle Arts Press
T: (08) 9430 6331
F: (08) 9430 5242
E: seathorne@ fremantlepress.com.au

Pippin Drysdale interviewed on ABC Television Sunday Arts Program

Pippin talks about her work as a Ceramic Artist from her studio in Fremantle Western Australia.


Exhibition Calendar

2009            Gadfly Gallery  September 2009 “Highlights Contemporary Australian Porcelain”

2009            Kunstforum Solothurn Galerie – Solothum Switzerland

2009            “Select” Port Macquarie Hastings Council Collection. NSW

2010            SOFA NEW YORK – Joanna bird pottery London

2010            The Australian Embassy – Washing DC USA Feb 2010 (Solo)” Tanami Mapping”  2009

2010            IMMANENCE: Nature, beauty and organic abstraction - Samstag Museum of Art, University of South Australia

2010            Marianne Heller Gallery

2010            Bookerlowe Gallery - May June 2010

2010            Jingdezhen,  new work development in China with Takeshi Yasuda   


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