Andrew Christofides b. 1946

  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Andrew Christofides is a Cyprus-born, Sydney-based artist whose works are predominantly abstract paintings.
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Name
Andrew Christofides
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Full time lecturer (Full time lecturer 1988/ (College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW))
  • Research economist (Research economist 1972/1973 (Commonwealth Taxation Office, Canberra, ACT))
  • Part time lecturer (Part time lecturer 1982/1988 (Reading University, Canterbury College of Art and Bristol Polytechnic, UK))
Birth date
1946
Active Period
  • 1974-
Arrival
  • 1951 (From Cyprus)
Residence
  • 1982- Sydney, NSW
  • 1974 - 1982 London, UK
  • 1951 - 1974 Australia
  • 1946 - 1951 Cyprus
Training
  • B. Com (Economics), 1967 - 1971 University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • 1974 - 1975 Byam Shaw School of Drawing & Painting, London, UK
  • B.A. (Honours), 1975 - 1978 Chelsea School of Art, London, UK
  • M.F.A, 1990 - 1991 College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Cultural Heritage
  • Greek-Australian background
Languages
  • Modern Greek (1453-)

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  • 2010 exhibition: Andrew Christofides (creator of)
  • Byzantium (creator of)
  • Icon: for Malevich (creator of)
  • Pantheon: After Kurt II (creator of)
  • Kiera View (creator of)
  • Aphrodite (creator of)
  • Family Group (creator of)
  • Winds of Change (creator of)
  • Tavli (creator of)
  • Isolation (creator of)
  • Mud Brick (creator of)
  • Ancient World II (creator of)
  • Reflected Light (creator of)
  • Echoes (creator of)
  • Turkish Delight (creator of)
  • Revelations (creator of)
  • Sanctuary (creator of)
  • Odyssey (creator of)
  • Jasmine (creator of)
  • Disengaged (creator of)
  • Dark Continent (creator of)
  • Nubia (creator of)
  • Western Gate (creator of)
  • The Rivers of Paradise (creator of)
  • Night Fishing (creator of)
  • Random Constellation: Western Hemisphere (creator of)
  • Dreams of an Alzheimer's Patient (creator of)
  • Grey Painting Number 82 (creator of)
  • First Journey (creator of)
  • Grey Painting Number 70 (creator of)
  • Grey Painting Number 51 (creator of)
  • Grey Painting Number 40 (creator of)
  • Red Painting Number 3 (creator of)
  • Red Painting Number 5 (creator of)
  • Untitled (Yellow Painting Number 2) (creator of)
  • Untitled Construction (creator of)
  • Untitled Construction (creator of)
  • Untitled Construction (creator of)
  • Untitled Construction (creator of)
  • Untitled Construction (creator of)
  • Random Game Sequence (creator of)
  • Untitled (creator of)
  • Untitled (creator of)
  • 2010 exhibition: Andrew Christofides (creator of)
  • Byzantium (creator of)
  • Winds of Change (creator of)
  • Tavli (creator of)
  • Sanctuary (creator of)
  • Odyssey (creator of)
  • Jasmine (creator of)
  • Nubia (creator of)
  • Dark Continent (creator of)
  • Western Gate (creator of)
  • The Rivers of Paradise (creator of)
  • Night Fishing (creator of)
  • Random Constellation: Western Hemisphere (creator of)
  • Dreams of an Alzheimer's Patient (creator of)
  • First Journey (creator of)
  • Grey Painting Number 70 (creator of)
  • Grey Painting Number 51 (creator of)
  • Grey Painting Number 40 (creator of)
  • Red Painting Number 3 (creator of)
  • Red Painting Number 5 (creator of)
  • Untitled (Yellow Painting Number 2) (creator of)
  • Untitled Construction (creator of)
  • Untitled Construction (creator of)
  • Untitled Construction (creator of)
  • Untitled Construction (creator of)
  • Untitled Construction (creator of)
  • Random Game Sequence (creator of)
  • Untitled (creator of)
  • Isolation (creator of)
  • Mud Brick (creator of)
  • Grey Painting Number 82 (creator of)
  • Untitled (creator of)
  • Ancient World II (creator of)
  • Reflected Light (creator of)
  • Echoes (creator of)
  • Turkish Delight (creator of)
  • Disengaged (creator of)
  • Kiera View (creator of)
  • Icon: for Malevich (creator of)
  • Revelations (creator of)
  • Pantheon: After Kurt II (creator of)
  • Aphrodite (creator of)
  • Family Group (creator of)
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  • Abstraction - Form + Content (exhibited at)
  • Little Pictures (exhibited at)
  • Constructions (exhibited at)
  • Quiet! (exhibited at)
  • New Work (exhibited at)
  • Rubik - 54 works by 54 artists (exhibited at)
  • Freestyle Books: Artist Books from the Collection (exhibited at)
  • Compositions (exhibited at)
  • Abstraction 6 (exhibited at)
  • Five x Five (exhibited at)
  • To Experience Abstraction (exhibited at)
  • Andrew Christofides A Survey 1982-2006 (exhibited at)
  • New Paintings (exhibited at)
  • Libris Awards - The Artists' Book Prize (exhibited at)
  • New Work (exhibited at)
  • As We See It (exhibited at)
  • Works on Paper (exhibited at)
  • Odyssey (exhibited at)
  • Redlands Westpac Invitational Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Placemark (exhibited at)
  • Small Wonders (exhibited at)
  • New Paintings (exhibited at)
  • Recent Works (exhibited at)
  • Salon 2002, Abstract Painting (exhibited at)
  • A Silver Lining & A New Beginning (exhibited at)
  • New Paintings & Works on Paper (exhibited at)
  • New Paintings & Works on Paper (exhibited at)
  • Recent Work (exhibited at)
  • New Work (exhibited at)
  • Pure Abstraction (exhibited at)
  • The Subject of Painting (exhibited at)
  • Rome Scholars 1970-1980 (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Salon 2002, Abstract Painting (exhibited at)
  • Rome Scholars 1970-1980 (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • A Silver Lining & A New Beginning (exhibited at)
  • Redlands Westpac Invitational Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Placemark (exhibited at)
  • The Subject of Painting (exhibited at)
  • Small Wonders (exhibited at)
  • Pure Abstraction (exhibited at)
  • Works on Paper (exhibited at)
  • As We See It (exhibited at)
  • Libris Awards - The Artists' Book Prize (exhibited at)
  • Abstraction 6 (exhibited at)
  • Five x Five (exhibited at)
  • To Experience Abstraction (exhibited at)
  • Rubik - 54 works by 54 artists (exhibited at)
  • Freestyle Books: Artist Books from the Collection (exhibited at)
  • Compositions (exhibited at)
  • Little Pictures (exhibited at)
  • Quiet! (exhibited at)
  • Abstraction - Form + Content (exhibited at)
  • Recent Work (exhibited at)
  • New Work (exhibited at)
  • New Paintings & Works on Paper (exhibited at)
  • New Paintings & Works on Paper (exhibited at)
  • Recent Works (exhibited at)
  • New Paintings (exhibited at)
  • Odyssey (exhibited at)
  • New Paintings (exhibited at)
  • New Work (exhibited at)
  • Andrew Christofides A Survey 1982-2006 (exhibited at)
  • New Work (exhibited at)
  • Constructions (exhibited at)