Patricia Larter 1936-1996

Represented by Utopia Art 983 Bourke St, Waterloo NSW 2017 Tel: 61 2 9319 6437 utopiaartsydney.com.au [email protected]

Born UK 1936, died Canberra 1996

1971 Worked with husband on audio tapes 1966 onwards and then with 16mm and Super 8 films 1974 Worked with Richard Larter on video and films 1974 Performance work with Richard Larter at the University of Auckland, NZ Continued performance work on return to Started performance group known as Mahouly Utzon Ragaistic Band & did works at Sculpture Centre, Sydney; Watters Gallery, Sydney; University of New England Armidale; Sylvia Jansons Warehouse, Sydney and the Farm, Luddenham 1975 Made the film MEN 1974-88 Produced Mail Art 1978 Took part in ACT 1, Canberra 1979 Curated ARTCORE MELTDOWN exhibition for Sydney University Union, and publication

Solo Exhibitions

2020 ‘My Way’, Utopia Art Sydney ‘: Get Arted’, Art Gallery of NSW 2017 ‘Pat Larter – paintings from the estate,’ Watters Gallery, Sydney 2016 ‘ We Love Pat Larter’, Neon Parc, 2013 ‘Paintings’, Watters Gallery, Sydney 2011 ‘Paintings’, Watters Gallery, Sydney 2009 ‘Abstract and Figurative Paintings’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 2005 ‘Paintings’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 2003 ‘Abstract and Figurative Paintings’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 2002 ‘Paintings’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 2001 ‘Paintings (un-exhibited work 1992-1994)’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 1999 ‘Patricia Larter 1936-1996’, Legge Gallery at Watters Gallery, Sydney 1997 ‘Pat Larter’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 1996 ‘Mirror Mirror On The Wall’ , Legge Gallery, Sydney 1995 ‘New Paintings and Super Scans With Glitter’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 1994 ‘Allusions and Illusions’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 1993 ‘Bedazzled’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 1992 ‘Rhapsody in Colour’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 1991 ‘Laser Prints- Manfred Stirnemann Gallery, Zurich, Switzerland 1986 ‘Mail Art Show’, Artists' Union, Osaka, Japan

Group Exhibitions

2020 ‘Adaptation,’ Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, Sydney, NSW 2019 ‘Celebrating Australian Abstraction’, Utopia Art Sydney, NSW ‘larterxbarkleyxlarter, Pat and Richard Larter with Glenn Barkley’, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne 2017 ‘Watters Gallery’ with Brian Doar ‘THE PUBLIC BODY .02’ Artspace, Sydney ‘I Love Pat Larter’, Neon Parc, Melbourne ‘Sydney Contemporary Art Fair’, Carriageworks, Redfern 2015 ‘See You At The Barricades’, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney 2014 ‘Glitter: Pat Larter vs Lola Ryan, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery’, University of Western Australia 2013 ‘Like Mike, Sarah Scout Presents, across 5 Melbourne galleries Watters Gallery Summer Exhibition’, Watters Gallery, Sydney 2012 ‘Melbourne Art Fair 2012’, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne 2011 ‘Frank's Flat’, Maitland Regional Art Gallery, NSW 2010 ‘Art Month Sydney’, Watters Gallery, Sydney ‘Melbourne Art Fair 2010’, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne ‘Summer Exhibition’, Watters Gallery, Sydney 2009 ‘Summer Exhibition’, Watters Gallery, Sydney 2008 ‘Richard Larter: A Retrospective’, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra ‘Melbourne Art Fair 2008’, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne 2007 ‘Summer Show’, Legge Gallery, Sydney ‘Art Sydney '07’, Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park, Sydney 2006 ‘Larter Family Values’, Travelling Exhibition : University of Tasmania Centre for the Arts; Queensland University of Technology & Liverpool Regional Museum ‘Group Show’, Legge Gallery, Sydney ‘Summer Show’, Legge Gallery, Sydney ‘Melbourne Art Fair 2006’, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne 2005 ‘Summer Show’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 2004 ‘Melbourne Art Fair 2004’, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne 2003 ‘Summer Show’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 2002 ‘Stripperama: The Work of Richard Larter’, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne ‘Melbourne Art Fair 2002’, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne ‘Group Show’, Legge Gallery, Sydney ‘Summer Show’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 2000 ‘Ten Years‘, Legge Gallery, Sydney ‘Sixth Australian’, Legge Gallery, Sydney ‘Summer Exhibition’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 1999 ‘Exploratory Behaviour‘, National Gallery of Victoria ‘10th Summer Exhibition’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 1998 ‘Christmas Show’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 1997 ‘Sanguine Valediction‘, Legge Gallery, Sydney 1996 ‘Mellow Down Easy (Dedicated to Pat Larter)’, Legge Gallery, Sydney ‘5th Australian Contemporary Art Fair,’ Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne ‘Richard Larter and Pat Larter Super Scans’, Watters Gallery, Sydney ‘Adelaide Biennial of ’, Art Gallery of South Australia 1995 ‘Ironsides’, Powerhouse Museum, for Armidale Regional Gallery ‘Summer Exhibition’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 1994 ‘Fourth Australian Contemporary Art Fair 2002’, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne ‘Artists Don't Believe in Sanity Clause’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 1993 ‘After the Field...,’ Utopia Gallery, Sydney ‘After the Field...,’ Manly Art Gallery, Sydney ‘Pat Larter's Rhythms & Peter Maloney's Blues’, Rom Gallery, Sydney ‘Tempest’, Legge Gallery, Sydney 1992 ‘Abstract: The Non-objectiv’, MOCA, Brisbane ‘Thisness’, Legge Gallery, Sydney

Biography

ACT 1: The Arts Council of Australia, catalogue and publication, November 1978 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, catalogue 1996 Australian World Theatre Exchange: The Theatre Board of Australia Council, Binns, Vivienne: Art & Australia, obituary 1996 Catt, L and Eggleston, C, Pat Larter: Femail Artist, Art Monthly Australia, Spring 2020 Catt, L and Eggleston, C, There’s something about Pat, Vault Magazine, issue 31, 2020 Foster, Ernest : A Public of Individuals, Vol.1 No.2 Sept/Oct 2002 Gellatly, Kelly: Stripperama, catalogue to exhibition, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne Hart, Deborah : artonview, Issue 54, Winter 2008 Hart, Deborah : Richard Larter: A Retrospective, National Gallery of Australia publication, 2008 Heary, Monica: Liverpool Leader, 'Arts or tarts', 22/8/2007 Heary, Monica: Liverpool Leader, 'Frankly, it's a studnasium', 28/8/2007 Hynes, Victoria: The Sydney Morning Herald, 'Metro Arts', 5/7/2002 James, Bruce: Sydney Morning Herald, 'The Picture's in the Mail' mailart review AGNSW archives, 7/8/99 James, Bruce: Richard Larter: A Retrospective, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra Liverpool Leader , 'Larter-day eccentrics live in art', 8/8/2007 Liverpool City Champion, 'Larter Family Valuest', 1/8/2007 Lobley, Katrina: The Sydney Morning Herald, 'Larter Family Values, 9/8/2007 McDonald, John: The Sydney Morning Herald, Obituary, 17/10/1996 McKenzie, Robyn: The Age , 'A colourful, well-stocked Larter Mendelssohn, Joanna: The Australian , 4/8/1995 Mendelssohn, Joanna: The Australian , 'Joy through Liberated Art' 18/10/1996 Mendelssohn, Joanna: Art & Australia , 'Exposing Pat Larter' Vol. 42 No.3 2005 Mendelssohn, Joanna: Larter Family Values, exhibition catalogue, Liverpool City Gallery, 2006 Mendelssohn, Joanna: Liverpool Leader , 'Opinion' 12/9/2007 'Muse and partner unveiled': Daily Telegraph, 18/8/2007 Naylor, Jane: Pat Larter, Artist Profile, issue 40, 2017, p126 Spier, Bryan: Naked and alone: Pat Larter, Laser-Print Painting, 1995, un Magazine, Issue 7.2, Mel Tarasov, Anne : Liverpool City Champion, 'Larters launch their Art' 8/8/2007 Tarasov, Anne : Liverpool City Champion, 'Beholder beware' 22/8/2007 Tsoutas, Nicholas: Larter Family Values, exhibition catalogue foreword 2006 Weston, Gemma. ‘In Defence of Bad Taste: The art of Pat Larter and Lola Ryan’, The Conversation, Aug 14, 2014

Collections

National Gallery of Australia Art Gallery of South Australia Art Gallery of New South Wales Art Gallery of Western Australia National Gallery of Victoria New England Regional Art Museum Allens Linklaters Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre, NSW