Jump to content

Art in Australia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Jamesmcardle (talk | contribs) at 00:33, 20 October 2020 (top: Art & Australia). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Art in Australia was an Australian magazine that was published between 1916[1] and 1942. The founders were Sydney Ure Smith and Bertram Stevens.[1] It was published by Angus & Robertson in 1917–1918, Art in Australia Ltd in the years 1918–1934, and in the final decade (1934–1942) was published by the Sydney Morning Herald.[2]

Publication was semi-annual 1916–1920, quarterly 1921–1930, bimonthly 1930–1933,[3] and back to quarterly 1934–1942.[4]

Some editions were specifically devoted to individual artists, or had featured artists.[5][6]

It came out in four series:

  • No.1. 1916 – No.11. 1921
  • New Series Vol.1. No.1. (February 1922) – Vol.1. No.2 (May 1922)
  • Third Series No.1. (August 1922) – No.81 (November 1940)
  • Series 4, No.1. (March 1941) – No.6 (June 1942)

The editors were:

Art & Australia

First published by Sam Ure Smith in May 1963, Art & Australia was the successor to his father Sydney Ure Smith’s Art in Australia, and is still in print.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Laurie Clancy (2004). Culture and Customs of Australia. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 123. ISBN 978-0-313-32169-6.
  2. ^ Smith, Sydney Ure (1916), Art in Australia, S.U. Smith, B. Stevens and C.L. Jones, retrieved 6 June 2012
  3. ^ "ART IN AUSTRALIA". The Central Queensland Herald. Rockhampton, Qld. 22 December 1932. p. 25. Retrieved 6 June 2012 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "Art in Australia". The Sunday Times. Perth. 21 June 1936. p. 27. Retrieved 6 June 2012 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "ART IN AUSTRALIA". The Central Queensland Herald. Rockhampton, Qld. 4 September 1930. p. 3. Retrieved 6 June 2012 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. ^ ""ART IN AUSTRALIA."". The Mercury. Hobart, Tasmania. 28 June 1932. p. 5. Retrieved 6 June 2012 – via National Library of Australia.