Neil Emmerson (born 2 November 1956[1]) is an Australian artist and printmaker based in Dunedin, New Zealand. His work often addresses personal identity, as well as the experiences and politics of being a gay man, both in Western culture, as well as in China and East Asia.[2]

Neil Emmerson in 2024

Emmerson's work is collected in the National Gallery of Australia,[3] the National Gallery of Victoria,[4] Queensland Art Gallery,[5] the Art Gallery of New South Wales[6] and the Auckland Art Gallery,[7] and he is featured in the 2012 book, 101 Contemporary Australian Artists.[8][9] Until 2021, Emmerson was a senior lecturer, and head of Dunedin School of Art's print studio.[10][11] In 2006 he won the Fremantle Print Award.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Neil Emmerson". Auckland Art Gallery. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. ^ Crawford, Ashley. "Explore the work of Australian artist, Neil Emmerson". The Vizard Foundation Art Collection of the 1990s. Potter Museum of Art at the University of Melbourne. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Works by Neil Emmerson". National Gallery of Australia. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  4. ^ "NEIL EMMERSON". National Gallery of Victoria. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Neil EMMERSON | QAGOMA Collection Online Beta". collection-online-beta.qagoma.qld.gov.au. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Works by Neil Emmerson". Art Gallery of NSW. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  7. ^ "inhabit me (like a memory)". Auckland Art Gallery. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  8. ^ Dungey, Kim (7 June 2013). "Fresh beginnings". Otago Daily Times. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  9. ^ Gellatly, Kelly, ed. (2012). 101 contemporary Australian artists. Melbourne: National Gallery of Victoria. ISBN 978-0-7241-0362-1. OCLC 802462021.
  10. ^ "Neil Emmerson Biography, Artworks & Exhibitions". ocula.com. 31 October 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  11. ^ "Research from Emmerson, Neil". Otago Polytechnic. Archived from the original on 10 April 2021. Retrieved 31 October 2021.
  12. ^ "Neil Emmerson". Blue Oyster Art Project Space. Retrieved 14 November 2021.