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215:"Joan Grounds' work....engages with nature, with the placement of women, with the body of women, with memory and with ways of exploring all of these." (Julie Ewington, 2001) 433: 572: 168:. Grounds fostered the Tin Sheds as a vibrant hub for a diversity of politically active artists, students and the broader community and it supported many sub-groups. 195:
Grounds collaborated with Aleks Danko on several performance and film projects and had a ten-year collaboration with Sherre Delys, producing sound sculpture and
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Museum of Arts and Applied Sciences (ceramics). Her hybrid practice incorporated ceramics, sculpture, sound art, film and performance art.
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Ewington, Julie (2001). "In The Wild: Nature, Culture, Gender In Installation Art". In Geczy,A.; Gennochio, B. (eds.).
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was a fire sculpture on a beach in Ghana in 1968, later repeated on deserted beaches in
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1996 ASIALINK Visual Arts and Crafts residency exchange between India and Australia
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What is Installation? An Anthology of Writings on Australian Installation Art
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She exhibited in Ghana and the US before coming to Australia in 1968.
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Red-green duration: from the portfolio "Rare birds with sticky wings"
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1985 "Four Quartets" The Performance Space, Cleveland St, Sydney
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1981 Australia Council residency, Greene Street, New York
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After meeting and marrying American/Australian artist
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This is an edited transcript of a recorded interview.
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installation. Other collaborators were N.S. Harsha,
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Power Publications. pp. 38–39. 494: 492: 490: 111:in 1962 and a Master of Arts from the 670:20th-century Australian women artists 402: 343: 341: 339: 337: 335: 333: 331: 329: 91:( both film and ceramics) and in the 207:, Stevie Wishhart, and Jane Finlay. 187:in Sydney has represented her work. 601: 487: 446:Australian Broadcasting Corporation 347: 249: 13: 326: 113:University of California, Berkeley 14: 696: 190: 152:Grounds was the director of the 685:University of California alumni 675:20th-century Australian artists 621: 444:, Jan Fieldsend, Roger Butler. 374:Grounds, Marr (30 March 2015). 303:We should call it a living room 178: 629:"Joan GROUNDS | Artists | NGV" 595: 565: 542: 517: 459: 403:Allam, Lorena (24 June 2007). 396: 282: 221: 1: 376:"Interview with Marr Grounds" 319: 289:National Gallery of Australia 173:East Sydney Technical College 85:National Gallery of Australia 416:. Hindsight. 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Atlanta, USA
Tulane University
University of California
National Gallery of Australia
National Gallery of Victoria
Powerhouse
Atlanta
Tulane University
University of California, Berkeley
Marr Grounds
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Kumasi
installation work
New South Wales
Tin Sheds
Sydney University
art workshop
Donald Brook
East Sydney Technical College
Watter Gallery
public art
Rik Rue
Margaret Dodd
Australia Council
Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art
Brisbane
National Gallery of Australia
National Gallery of Victoria
Powerhouse Museum

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