The Life of Ivan Durrant

By christian.marando

  • Birth

    Place of Birth: Melbourne Australia
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    Ivan Durrant's Major Milestones

    As a child, Durrant faced a difficult upbringing. However, he later matured to become a great Australian artist.
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    Orphanage Years

    This is the period of time Durrant spent overcoming neglect.

  • Graduation

    School: Monash University BEc.

  • Awards

    Awards: Maude Vizard-Wholohan Art Prize, SA and Caulfield Arts Centre Acquisition Art Prize

  • Awards

    Awards: Art Council of Australia Artist in Residence, New York City

  • Awards

    Awards: AFI Best Experimental film: Self Portrait Blood Red
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    Special Occupation

    Durrant was the Artistic Director at thrAustralia Felix Arts Festival, Benalla.

  • Awards

    Awards: Sulman Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Canberra