Ruby Spowart
Ruby Spowart (born 1928) is an Australian photographer whose award-winning images of outback landscapes are based on some 40 safari tours in Australia and New Zealand. Co-founder of the Brisbane Imagery Gallery in 1982, she exhibited there until 1995. From Polaroid colour photograms in the 1980s to large-scale photo mosaics in the 1990s and photobooks since 2000, she has created a considerable body of work. Spowart is a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Professional Photographers (AIPP).[1]
In March 2009, Ruby Spowart was one of six Australian female photographers who were celebrated by the AIPP. The others were Bronwyn Kidd, Kate Geraghty, Karen Gowlett-Holmes, Lyn Whitfield-King and Jackie Ranken.[2][3]
Literature
- Spowart, Ruby; Smith, Sue (1992). Patterns in Time: Ruby Spowart Photographs 1982-1992 : a Mid-career Survey Celebrating Ten Years of Images and Concepts. Imagery Gallery. ISBN 978-0-646-12135-2.
References
- ↑ "Ruby Spowart: Artist Talk @ Queensland AIPP", wotwedid, June 2012. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
- ↑ "AIPP Celebrating Women In Photography Ball", Snowgum Studio. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
- ↑ "Celebrating Women in Photography". Retrieved 27 February 2013.
See also
- Photography in Australia
- Cinema of Australia
- John Watt Beattie
- William Bland
- Jeff Carter (photographer)
- Maggie Diaz
- Ken G. Hall
- Charles Kerry
- Henry King (photographer)
- David Perry (Australian filmmaker)
- Mark Strizic
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