Andrew Antoniou's new exhibition is underway at Australian Galleries in Melbourne. He speaks to Dina Gerolymou about art, theatre, inspiration, poetry and the dark side of human nature.
Painter and printmaker Andrew Antoniou completed a Bachelor of Fine Art at the Winchester School of Art and a Master of Art at the Central School of Art, London in 1974. He has exhibited internationally in the United States, including Seattle from 1987 2001. Antoniou was awarded the Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery Prize in 1988, the Warringah Art Prize in 1994 and the Fremantle Arts Centre Print Award in 1998. Antoniou has held teaching positions at the Sydney College of the Arts from 1991 1992, the College of Fine Art, Sydney 1990 93 and the Canberra School of Art from 1996. His work is represented in the collections of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; the Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria and the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford in the UK.
