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Roy Ananda | |
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Born | Roy Ananda 1980 (age 43–44) |
Nationality | Australian |
Education | Adelaide Central School of Art, University of South Australia |
Known for | Sculpture, Drawing |
Awards | Qantas Foundation Art Award (SA) 2010, South Australian Living Artists Festival Publication 2021 |
Roy Ananda is a South Australian artist and arts educator. He is Head of Drawing at Adelaide Central School of Art. [1]
Roy Ananda was born in Adelaide, South Australia, in 1980. [2] He has a Bachelor of Visual Arts (Honours) from Adelaide Central School of Art [3] and a Master of Arts from the University of South Australia. Ananda was the South Australian recipient of the Qantas Foundation Art Award in 2010. [4] His work has featured in the 2012 Heysen Sculpture Biennial [5] and the 2018 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art. [6]
Portraits of Ananda by Deidre But-Husaim have been finalists in the 2011 Archibald Prize [7] and the 2011 Doug Moran Portrait Prize. [8]
Ananda was awarded the South Australian Living Artist Festival Publication in 2021. [9] [10]
Ananda is married to artist Julia Robinson. [11]
Ananda is known for his large-scale sculptures and drawings referencing fandom and pop culture. Slow Crawl into Infinity recreated the opening words of Star Wars as a large-scale sculpture at the Samstag Museum in 2014. [12] [13]
This article may rely excessively on sources
too closely associated with the subject, potentially preventing the article from being
verifiable and
neutral. (January 2019) |
Roy Ananda | |
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Born | Roy Ananda 1980 (age 43–44) |
Nationality | Australian |
Education | Adelaide Central School of Art, University of South Australia |
Known for | Sculpture, Drawing |
Awards | Qantas Foundation Art Award (SA) 2010, South Australian Living Artists Festival Publication 2021 |
Roy Ananda is a South Australian artist and arts educator. He is Head of Drawing at Adelaide Central School of Art. [1]
Roy Ananda was born in Adelaide, South Australia, in 1980. [2] He has a Bachelor of Visual Arts (Honours) from Adelaide Central School of Art [3] and a Master of Arts from the University of South Australia. Ananda was the South Australian recipient of the Qantas Foundation Art Award in 2010. [4] His work has featured in the 2012 Heysen Sculpture Biennial [5] and the 2018 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art. [6]
Portraits of Ananda by Deidre But-Husaim have been finalists in the 2011 Archibald Prize [7] and the 2011 Doug Moran Portrait Prize. [8]
Ananda was awarded the South Australian Living Artist Festival Publication in 2021. [9] [10]
Ananda is married to artist Julia Robinson. [11]
Ananda is known for his large-scale sculptures and drawings referencing fandom and pop culture. Slow Crawl into Infinity recreated the opening words of Star Wars as a large-scale sculpture at the Samstag Museum in 2014. [12] [13]