Fred Williams   Born: 1927, Melbourne, Australia Died: 1982 full biography

Selected L.A. Louver Exhibition Fred Williams: The Later Landscapes, 1975 - 1981 8 April - 14 May 2005       → view all past L.A. Louver exhibitions Selected museum exhibition Fred Williams: Infinite Horizons National Gallery of Australia Parkes, Canberra 12 August 2011 - 06 November 2011 National Gallery of Victoria 7 April 2012 - 22 July 2012 Art Gallery of South Australia Adelaide, Australia 31 August - 4 November 2012       → view all past museum exhibitions Publication Fred Williams The first West Coast exhibition of Fred Williams' paintings of the Australian landscape. A 60 page, full-color catalogue, with an essay by Patrick McCaughey, is published in conjunction with the exhibition. Patrick McCaughey has been the Director of three major art museums: the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne (1981 - 1987); the Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Conn (1988 - 1996); The Yale Center for British Art, New Haven (1996 - 2001). He produced the first comprehensive monograph on Fred Williams in 1980, subsequently reprinted three times. In 2003 he published an Australian memoir, The Bright Shapes and the True Names (Text, Melbourne). He lives and works as a writer in New Haven, Connecticut.           Selected article Sebastian Smee. "Splendid Isolation." Weekend Austrailian. 8 - 9 January 2005, R15. click to read full article           Artist's website www.fredwilliams.me.com.au           ↑ Back to top