The Australian painter Margaret Olley, who has died aged 88, produced vibrant still lifes in a vaguely post-impressionist style, but was at least as famous for her ebullience, plain speaking and ...
The art world is mourning the loss of iconic Australian painter Margaret Olley, who has been remembered as a generous, politically incorrect national treasure. The 88-year-old renowned painter was ...
One of Australia's most loved and enduring artists, Margaret Olley, has died in Sydney aged 88. Olley will be best remembered for her vibrant still-life paintings. She showed scant regard for trends, ...
About 500 people gathered on Wednesday inside the Art Gallery of NSW, where flags flew at half-mast and Ben Quilty's Archibald Prize-winning portrait of Olley hung in tribute to the late painter and ...
A Brisbane exhibition highlights the artist’s complex relationship with power – while celebrating the irrepressible joy of her work Staff at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art pop into the Margaret ...
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Ben Quilty, Australia, born 1973. Margaret Olley 2011. Oil on linen / 170.0 x 150.0 cm. Collection of the artist. Courtesy the artist. Photograph: Mim Stirling Margaret Olley’s exhibition at QAGOMA is ...
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Prolific, free-spirited and much-loved artist Margaret Olley has died at her home in Sydney's Paddington, which has long been the subject of her many paintings. Olley, who was 88, was completing work ...