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Robert
Hirschmann
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Chronology
| 1968 | Born, Narembeen, Western Australia |
| 1986–87 | Certificate in Painting, Liverpool College of TAFE, Sydney |
| 1987 | Travel, Papua New Guinea |
| 1988–89 | Travel, Papua New Guinea |
| 1989–90 | Diploma of Fine Arts, National Art School, Sydney |
| 1991–92 | Lived and worked, Wedderburn, NSW |
| 1992 | Travel, New York |
| 1993–97 | Lived and worked, Sydney |
| 1996 | Travel, Amsterdam, London, Madrid, Paris |
| 1998–2001 | Lived and worked, Melbourne |
| 1998 | Travel, Outback Australia |
| 1999–2001 | Travel, Western Australia |
| 2001– | Lives and works, Warby Ranges, Victoria |
Solo Exhibitions
| 2007 | North
by North-East, Andrew Baker Art Dealer, Brisbane
paintings, King Street Gallery on William, Sydney paintings, 1996–2007, silvershot, Melbourne paintings, Booths Taminick Cellars, Taminick |
| 2006 | paintings,
Kalli Rolfe Contemporary Art at silvershot, Melbourne
paintings, Booths Taminick Cellars, Taminick |
| 2005 | paintings,
King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney
paintings, Booths Taminick Cellars, Taminick |
| 2004 | paintings, Kalli Rolfe Contemporary Art at Span Galleries, Melbourne |
| 2003 | paintings, King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney |
| 2001 | paintings and sculpture, King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney |
| 2000 | paintings, Kalli Rolfe Contemporary Art at Span Galleries, Melbourne |
| 1999 | paintings, King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney |
| 1997 | paintings, drawings and sculpture, King Street Gallery, Sydney |
| 1995 | drawings 1990–1995, Renwick Street Studios, Redfern (in association with King Street Gallery) |
| 1994 | paintings and drawings, King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney |
| 1992 | paintings and drawings, King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney |
| 1990 | drawings, King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney |
Selected Group Exhibitions
| 2007 | Artists for Kids Culture Trust, Nellie Castan Gallery, Melbourne |
| 2006 | Artists
for Kids Culture Trust, Jackman Gallery, Melbourne
"afilla" landscape, King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney |
| 2005 | The Year in Art, S. H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney |
| 2004 | Last Show of the Year, King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney |
| 2003 | Last Show of the Year, King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney |
| 2002 | King
Street Gallery at Span Galleries, Span Galleries, Melbourne
International Works on Paper, Crossley and Scott Gallery, Melbourne |
| 2001 | A
Century of Collecting, 1901–2001, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney
Abstraction–Spirit Light Pure Form, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney |
| 2000 | ACAF7,
Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne
On the Brink: Abstraction of the 90s, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne Continental Café, Melbourne |
| 1999 | Contemporary—a selection from the Allen Allen Hemsley Collection, UTS Gallery, Sydney |
| 1996 | Abstraction
Now, Geelong Regional Art Gallery, Victoria (touring exhibition)
Horizon Line, King Street Gallery, Sydney |
| 1994 | ACAF4, Royal Exhibition Gallery, Melbourne |
| 1993 | Back Room, Tony Oliver Gallery, Sydney |
| 1992 | Terracollaboratis, King Street Gallery on Burton, Sydney |
| 1984 | National Art Awards, Civic Theatre, Canberra, ACT |
Awards
| 1990 | The Gruner Landscape Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney |
| 1985 | Finalist, National Art Awards, South Australia |
| 1984 | Winner, National Art Awards, South Australia |
Bibliography
| ‘Australia’s
50 Most Collectable Artists’, Australian Art Collector, issue 11, 2000
‘Olympic Issue’, Art & Australia, vol. 38, no. 1, 2000 ‘Spotlight’, Sydney Morning Herald, 3 June 2003 ‘The Festival of the Dreaming’, Art & Australia, vol. 35, no.1, 1997 Abstraction–Spirit, Light, Pure Form [ex. cat.], Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney, 2001 Boylan, Louise. The Australian Review, 12 June 1984 Delaruelle, Jacques. ‘Hegemonic Hype’, The Sydney Review, November 1994, p. 10 Hynes, Victoria. ‘Light Brigade’, Sydney Morning Herald, 26 June 2001 McDonald, John. Sydney Morning Herald, 29 October–3 November 1994 McGrath, Sandra. The Weekend Australian, 28–29 June 1994 Smee, Sebastian. ‘Cereal Murderer’, Sydney Morning Herald, 22 June 1999 Taylor, Roger. ‘In Search of the Finished Painting’, Asian Art News, vol. 10, November–December 2000, pp. 70–73 |
Collections
| Benalla
Regional Art Gallery, Victoria
Campbelltown Bicentennial City Art Gallery, Sydney University of Technology, Sydney University of Wollongong, New South Wales Allens Arthur Robinson, Sydney Atanaskovic Hartnell Lawyers, Sydney Arthur Roe and Associates, Melbourne Galbally Rolfe Barristers and Solicitors, Melbourne Jackson Smith Solicitors, Sydney Macquarie Bank, Sydney |