PAT F LARTER

 

 

 

1936 - 1996

BORN U.K.

Arrived Australia 1962

 

 

1971     Worked with husband on audio tapes 1966 onwards then with 16mm and Super 8 films

1974     Worked with husband on video and films

1974     Did performance work with husband Richard Larter at the University of Auckland, N.Z.

Continued performance work on return to Australia.

Started a performance troupe known as the Mahouly Utzon Ragaistic Band did works

                        at: Sculpture Centre, Sydney. Watters Gallery, Sydney. University of New England                                   Armidale. Sylvia's Warehouse, Sydney and The Farm, Luddenham.

1975    Made film MEN (Men given the 'playboy' treatment)

1974 -88  produced Mail Art.

1978     Took part in ACT 1, Canberra

1979     Did ARTCORE MELTDOWN Exhibition of Mail Art for Sydney University Union -                                     publication and exhibition.

 

 

Solo Exhibitions

 

1986        Mail Art Show  Artists' Union, Osaka Japan

1991        Laser Prints  Manfred Stirnemann Gallery, Zurich Switzerland

1992        Rhapsody in Colour  Legge Gallery

1993        Bedazzled  Legge Gallery

1994        Allusions And Illusions In Glitters  Legge Gallery

1995        New Paintings And Super Scans With Glitter  Legge Gallery

1996        Mirror, Mirror On The Wall  Legge Gallery

1997        Pat Larter  Niagara Galleries, Melbourne

1999       Patricia Larter 1936-1996  The Legge Gallery at Watters Gallery

            2001        Paintings (un-exhibited work 1992-1994)  Legge Gallery

            2002        Paintings  Legge Gallery

            2003        Abstract and Figurative Paintings  Legge Gallery

            2005        Paintings  Legge Gallery

            2006        Larter Family Values University of Tasmania Centre for the Arts,

                           Queensland University of Technology, Liverpool Regional Museum

                                   

 

Group Exhibitions

 

1992        Abstract: The Non-objective  M.O.C.A., Brisbane

   Thisness  Legge Gallery

1993        After The Field...  Utopia Gallery, Sydney

   After The Field  Manly Art Gallery, Sydney

   Pat Larter's Rhythms & Pete Maloney's Blues  Rom Gallery, Sydney

   Tempest  Legge Gallery

1994        Fourth Australian Contemporary Art Fair  Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

               Artists Don’t Believe In Sanity Clause  Legge Gallery

1995        Ironsides  Powerhouse Museum ,for Armidale Regional Gallery

   Summer Exhibition  Legge Gallery

1996        Adelaide Biennial Of Australian Art  Art Gallery of South Australia

   Richard Larter & Pat Larter Super Scans  Watters Gallery

   Fifth Australian Contemporary Art Fair  Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

   Mellow Down Easy (Dedicated to Pat Larter)  Legge Gallery

            1997        Sanguine Valediction  Legge Gallery

            1998        Christmas Show  Legge Gallery

1999        Exporarory Behaviour  National Gallery of Victoria

               10th Summer Exhibition  Legge Gallery

 

 

 

 

            2000        Ten Years  Legge Gallery

                           Sixth Australian Contemporary Art Fair  Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne           

                           Summer Exhibition  Legge Gallery

            2002        Stripperama: The Work of Richard Larter  Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne

                           Melbourne Art Fair 2002 Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

                           Group Show Legge Gallery

                           Summer Show Legge Gallery

            2003        Summer Show Legge Gallery

            2004        Melbourne Art Fair 2004 Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

            2005        Summer Show Legge Gallery

            2006        Group Show Legge Gallery      

                           Melbourne Art Fair 2006 Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne

                           Summer Show Legge Gallery

 

Collections

 

   Art Gallery Of South Australia

                Art Gallery Of Western Australia

   National Gallery of Victoria

                             Allen Allen and Hemsley,

   M.O.C.A.      

 

 

Publications

 

   ACT 1 catalogue and publication. The Arts Council of Australia November 1978

   Australian World Theatre Exchange Theatre Board of the Australia Council

   Binns, Vivienne:  Obituary, Art & Australia

   Foster, Ernest:   A Public of Individuals Vol.1 No.2 Sep/Oct 2002

   Gellatly, Kelly:    Stripperama, catalogue to exhibition, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, 2002

   James, Bruce:  ‘The Picture’s in the Mail’, The Sydney Morning Herald, 7/8/99

   James, Bruce:   'Nothing to Heide - tracking the figurative impulse in Larter'

   Hynes, Victoria:  Metro, The Sydney Morning Herald, 5/7/02.

   McDonald, John:  Obituary, The Sydney Morning Herald, 17/10/96

   McKenzie, Robyn:  ‘A colourful, well-stocked Larter’, The Age

   Mendelssohn, Joanna:  The Australian,  4/8/95

   Mendelssohn, Joanna:  `Joy through liberated art’, The Australian, 18/10/96

   Mendelssohn, Joanna:  `Exposing Pat Larter', Art & Australia, Vol. 42 No. 3 2005

   Mendelssohn, Joanna:  `Larter Family Values, Exhibition catalogue essay, 2006  

  1996 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art catalogue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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