BRUCE LATIMER
1951 Born Sydney, Australia
1970-73 Diploma of Fine Arts (painting), National Art School, Sydney
1974 Diploma of Education (Art), Sydney Teachers College, Sydney
1975-76 Teacher at Condell Park High School (Art)
1976-91 Lived and worked in New York City, USA
1991 Part-time lecturer in Painting, Post Graduate Department, Sydney
College of the Arts, J.J.
1991Cahill Memorial High School (Art)
1993-2003 Part-time Lecturer of Printmaking, National Art School &
Meadowbank, Hornsby, St.
1993-2003 George & Seaforth Colleges of T.A.F.E.
2004 Part-time lecturer of Printmaking, National Art School & College
of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales
Solo Exhibitions
2008
'Natural Wonders', Australian Galleries, Sydney
2005
‘Etchings’, Watson Place Gallery, Melbourne
2003
‘The Natural Order’, Gallery 482, Brisbane
‘The Natural Order’, Australian Galleries Works on Paper,
Sydney
2001
‘Etchings’, Gallery 482, Brisbane
2000
‘Etchings’, Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Sydney
1988
‘Paintings and Drawings’, Ray Hughes Gallery, Sydney
‘Paintings and Drawings’, Ray Hughes Gallery, Brisbane
1987
‘Paintings and Drawings’, P.A.C.A. Gallery New York, USA
1979
‘Brisbane – New York, New York – Brisbane’,
Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane
1975
‘Art From The Home’, Watters Gallery, Sydney
1974
‘Three Works’, Watters Gallery, Sydney
Group Exhibitions
2007
‘Artists Ink: printmaking from the Warrnambool Art Gallery collection’
Warrnambool 1970 – 2001’, Warrnambool
Art Gallery, Victoria
2006
'50th Anniversary Exhibition', Australian Galleries, Melbourne
'Art Interchange’, Museum of Contemporary Art, Hongik University,
Korea
‘Five Sydney Artists’, Adele Boag Gallery, Adelaide
2004
‘In the presence of all creatures great and small’, Australian
Galleries Works on Paper, Sydney
2003
‘Prints by Bruce Latimer & David Fraser’, Beaver Gallery,
Canberra
2002
‘Landscapes’, Australian Galleries Works on Paper, Sydney
2001
‘The Studio Tradition – National Art School 1883 –
2001’, National Art School, Sydney
The Manly Art Gallery & Museum
‘The Macau International Exhibition of Prints’, Museum of
Macau, China
2000
‘Sydney Suburb’, Museum of Sydney, Sydney
‘Dog’, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
1999
‘Shell Fremantle Print Award’, Freemantle, WA
‘Norwegian International Print Triennale’, Fredrikstand,
Norway
1998
‘International Print Triennial’, Cracow, Nuremburg &
Rio de Janeiro
1997
‘City of Hobart Art Prize’, Hobart
‘Perspecta Fibro’, Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Sydney
1996
‘People, Prints and Patronage: The Development of the Geelong
Art Gallery Print collection’, Geelong Art Gallery, VIC
‘Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery Biennial Print Acquisitive’
Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, VIC
‘Shell Fremantle Print Award’, Fremantle, WA
‘University of Western Sydney Macarthur National Printmedia Acuisitive’
University of Western Sydney
1994
‘Shell Freemantle Print Award’, Freemantle, WA
1992
‘Henri Worland Memorial Print Award’, Warrnambool Art Gallery,
VIC
1991
‘Tony Coleing & Friends – an exhibition of collaborative
prints’, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
‘Off the wall/in the air, a seventies selection’, Monash
University Gallery, Melbourne
1989
‘Prints and Australia: Pre-Settlement to Present’, National
Gallery of Australia
1986
‘Church and State’, Zeus Trabla Gallery, New York
‘Art Attack Against Racism and Apartheid’, P.A.C.A. Gallery,
New York
‘War/Peace on Earth’, P.A.C.A. Gallery, New York
1983
‘Taste, Place and Transition’, Expatriates in New York,
Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney
1982
‘Australian Screenprints’, Print Council of Australia, Travelling
exhibition
1980
‘The Dog Show’, Robin Winter’s Loft, New York
‘Contemporary Australian Printmakers’ Organised by the University
of Oregon, USA
1979
‘Bradford Print Biennale’, Bradford, UK
‘Tokyo Print Biennial Exhibition’, Tokyo, Japan
1978
‘Fremantle Arts Centre Print Award, Freemantle Arts Centre, WA
1977
‘Some Contemporary Art From the East Coast of Australia’,
Pender Street Gallery, Vancouver, Canada
‘Contemporary Australian Prints’, Festival of Perth and
Tokyo
‘Watters at Pinacotheca’, Pinacotheca Gallery, Melbourne
1976
“Mornington Peninsular Arts Centre Print Biennial, Mornington
Peninsular Arts Centre, VIC
‘Pederson Prize for Printmaking’, Oueensland Art Gallery,
QLD
1975
‘Mildura Sculpture Biennale/Sculpturescape’, Midura, VIC
‘Philip Morris Trust Collection Exhibition’
‘The Road Show’, Shepparton City Art Gallery, Shepparton,
VIC
‘Outlines of Australian Printmaking’, Ballarat Fine Art
Gallery, Ballarat, VIC
1974
‘Project Show’, Contemporary Art Society, Sydney
‘Three Sydney Printmakers’, Chapman Powell Street Gallery,
Melbourne
1973
‘Nine Young Sydney Painters’, Llewellyn Gallery, Dulwich,
S.A.
Bibliography
Books
de Groen, Geoffrey; Some Other Dreams, The Artists, The Artworld
and The Expatriate, Hale and Iremonger, 1984
Germaine, Max; Artist and Galleries of Australia and New Zealand, Lansdowne,
1984
Grishin, Sasha; Australian Printmaking in the 1990’s, Lansdowne
1997
Kempf, Franz; Contemporary Australian Printmaking, Lansdowne Editions,
1982
Periodicals
Allen, Christopher; “Images of the Visionary and the Clown”,
Sydney Morning Herald, 22 April 1988
Catalano, Gary; “Artists as Printmakers”, Imprint, No.2
1976
Gleeson, James; “Fantasy and Funk”, The Sun, 29 May 1974
Gleeson, James; “Into the Dream World”, Sun Herald, 2 June
1974
Holloway, Memory; “Sleepy Look at Screenprinting”, The Age,
9 February 1983
Langer, Gertrude; “New York – Brisbane Collage, Pop Fantasy”,
Courier Mail, 21 February 1977
Legge, Geoffrey; “Bruce Latimer’s Prints”, Art and
Australia, Vol.15 No.1 September 1977
J.M; “Mural From Junk”, Vogue Australia, April 1977
Johnson, Mitch; “Review”, Honi Soit, June 1974
Mendelssohn, J; “Bruce Latimer”, Imprint, Vol. 35 No.2,
Winter 2000
Mendelssohn, J; “The Arts on Friday”, The Australian, 29
August 1997
Mignacca, Eneide; “Review”, Nation Review, 7 June 1974
Pratt, Julie; “Undercroft Shows Are Poles Apart”, Sunday
Times WA, 4 April 1984
Thomas, Daniel; “Review”, Sydney Morning Herald, 25 May
1974
Thomas, Daniel; “The Dealer as Patron”, Sydney Morning Herald,
September 1974
Thomas, Daniel; “The New Modesty”, Sydney Morning Herald,
9 September 1974
Thomas, Daniel; “Loss of Energy is Artist’s Problem”,
Sydney Morning Herald, 10 October 1974
Thomas, Daniel; “Review”, Sydney Morning Herald, 11 November
1974
Thomas, Daniel; “Not a Great Year for Art in Sydney”, Review,
December 1974
Thomas, Daniel; “Old Contemporaries”, Sydney Morning Herald,
1974
Thomas, Daniel; “Nothing But the Best”, Sydney Morning Herald,
23 January 1975
Thomas, Daniel; “Brisbane Plugs Into the Wide World”, The
Bulletin, 5 March 1977
Webb, Penny; “Etched in Memory”, The Age, 1 July 2005
Awards
2005 Geelong Acquisitive Print Award
1982 Patron Print Commission, Print Council of Australia
1977 Visual Arts Board Grant
1976 Pederson Prize for Printmaking
1973 Rowney Print Prize
1971 National Art Students Union Prize
1970 National Art Students Union Prize
Collections
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of Queensland
Art Gallery of South Australia
Bathurst Fine Art Gallery, NSW
Family Courthouse, Brisbane
Fremantle Arts Centre, WA
Geelong Art Gallery, VIC
La Trobe Valley Arts Centre, VIC
Macquarie University, NSW
Mornington Peninsula Art Gallery, VIC
Museum of Contemporary Art, Brisbane
National Gallery of Australia
National Gallery of New Zealand
National Gallery of Victoria
Newcastle Region Art Gallery, NSW
Noumea Art Gallery, Noumea
Queen Victoria museum & Art Gallery, Hobart
Queensland University of Technology, QLD
Shepparton Gallery, VIC
Tasmanian College of Advanced Education, TAS
Townsville Teachers College, QLD
Warrnambool Art Gallery, VIC
Western Australian Institute of Technology, WA
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