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George Gittoes art diaries, 1987-2015

George Gittoes art diaries, 1987-2015

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1DrmJBy9

George Gittoes art diaries, 1987-2015

About this item

Full title

George Gittoes art diaries, 1987-2015

Author / Creator

Date

1987-2015

Call Numbers

MLMSS 9589

Record Identifier

1DrmJBy9

Reference Code

1207700
Physical Description

Contents

4.2 metres of textual material (44 boxes)

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Copyright status : In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years

Copyright holder : George Gittoes

Rights and Restrictions Information : The State Library of New South Wales has the right to reproduce and publish any work it owns by George Gittoes; George Gittoes to be advised of each use. All other uses (not by State Library of New South Wales) must clear copyright with George Gittoes.

Research & study copies allowed

Approval for publication required

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy George Gittoes.

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Scope and Contents

Contents

George Gittoes' visual diaries closely reference his lived experience, a montage of recorded memories, observations, and philosophy. They also record Gittoes' extensive travel itinerary in volumes he has created on planes, in bus shelters, refugee camps, battlefields, hotels, great cities of the world, and some of the most remote places on earth. T...

Alternative Titles

Full title

George Gittoes art diaries, 1987-2015

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Contextual Information

Source

Purchased from George Gittoes, August 2014

Administrative / Biographical history

George Gittoes, painter, film maker, printmaker, puppeteer, performance artist, was born in Sydney in 1949. He grew up in Rockdale and was educated at Bexley Infants and Primary Schools, Kogarah Boys High and Kingsgrove North High and University of Sydney. A talented drawer, influenced toward art by his mother Joyce and sister Pamela, his early int...

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

MLMSS 9589

Record Identifier

1DrmJBy9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1DrmJBy9

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Reference code

1207700

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