Andrew Christofides b. 1946

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Andrew Christofides is a Cyprus-born, Sydney-based artist whose works are predominantly abstract paintings.
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Related people
  • Webber-Martin, Robyn (associate of)
  • Steele, Robert (associate of)
  • Linnegar, Robert (associate of)
  • Linnegar, Randi (associate of)
  • Webber-Martin, Robyn (associate of)
  • Steele, Robert (associate of)
  • Linnegar, Robert (associate of)
  • Linnegar, Randi (associate of)
Related person groups
  • College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
  • King St Gallery on William, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
  • Robert Steele Gallery, New York, USA (associate of)
  • College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
  • King St Gallery on William, Sydney, NSW (associate of)
  • Robert Steele Gallery, New York, USA (associate of)
Related works
  • 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)
  • 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)
Related collections
  • The American University in Cairo, Cairo, Egypt (collected in)
  • Wollongong City Gallery, Wollongong, NSW (collected in)
  • The State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • The Rare Books Collection, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • University of Sydney Union, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, Toowoomba, QLD (collected in)
  • Qantas Collection (collected in)
  • Phillip Institute, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Philip Cox Richardson Taylor & Partners, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW (collected in)
  • Department of Immigration and Citizenship, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Campbelltown City Council Arts Centre, Campbelltown, NSW (collected in)
  • Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, VIC (collected in)
  • Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst, NSW (collected in)
  • Axes Corporation, Tokyo, Japan (collected in)
  • Australian Library of Art, State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat, VIC (collected in)
  • Artbank, Australia (collected in)
  • The American University in Cairo, Cairo, Egypt (collected in)
  • Wollongong City Gallery, Wollongong, NSW (collected in)
  • The State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • The Rare Books Collection, Monash University, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • University of Sydney Union, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, Toowoomba, QLD (collected in)
  • Qantas Collection (collected in)
  • Phillip Institute, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Philip Cox Richardson Taylor & Partners, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • New England Regional Art Museum, Armidale, NSW (collected in)
  • Department of Immigration and Citizenship, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Campbelltown City Council Arts Centre, Campbelltown, NSW (collected in)
  • Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, VIC (collected in)
  • Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst, NSW (collected in)
  • Axes Corporation, Tokyo, Japan (collected in)
  • Australian Library of Art, State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat, VIC (collected in)
  • Artbank, Australia (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • 1978/1979 Abbey Major Scholarship, British Academy, Rome, Italy (received)
  • 1978/1979 Abbey Major Scholarship, British Academy, Rome, Italy (received)
Related events
  • 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)
  • 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)
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