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Graham Coulter-Smith, Christina Davidson, Graham Forsyth, foreword by Leon Parossian, John Young: Silhouettes and Polychromes, 1993, Schwartz City Publications, Melbourne John Clark, Peter Hutchings, introduction by Melissa Chiu and foreword by Frances Lindsay John Young: The Double Ground Paintings, 1995, Australian Art Promotions, Sydney. |
By the artist |
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"David Strachan: Two women in a landscape" Artist's Choice, Art and Australia, September 1998
"Cross-Currents in Contemporary Australian Art", the Guggenheim Circle, New York, 1995 "The Avant-Garde:- The Logic of Bureaucratization in Contemporary Austral-Asian Art" paper delivered at Austral-Constellations Conference, The Department of Comparative Literature, University of Hong Kong, 1994 "Recollections" in One Painting, Cleaving, published by Wollongong City Gallery, Autumn, 1990 "Murmur of the Soul", guest editor, Tension #9, Melbourne, 1986 "On Some Alternatives to the Code in the Age of Hyperreality, the Hermit and the City Dweller", Art & Text, #2, 1981 (with Terry Blake) |
By writers |
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Carolyn Barns, 'John Young: Working Back In: The Grid Within The Grid', Eyeline, #17, Brisbane, 1992
Rex Butler, 'The Art of The Third Man" in Objective Gesture, John Young, Selected Works 1986-1987, Sydney 1987 (with Keith Broadfoot) - 'Lost In The Mix; The General and the Particular in the Works of John Young', Art and Australia, Summer, Sydney, 1993 - 'Two Castigliones', Paradigm Fountain catalogue, Sherman Galleries Goodhope, Sydney 1996 John Clark, 'Swimming In The Transcultural Sea: John Young', Asia Art News, vol. 4 no. 3, Hong Kong, 1994
- 'John Young: The Position Of The Transcultural- - 'Dilemmas of (Dis-)attachment in the Chinese Diaspora', Visual Arts and Culture: An International Journal of Contemporary Art, vol. 1, 1998 Ben Curnow, 'Paradigm Fountain' in Art Asia Pacific, Spring, 1996, Sydney Andrew Frost, 'John Young: Ghost in the Shell', Australian Art Collector, September, 1998 Eleanor Heartney, 'Antipodean Undercurrents: An American Perspective', in Antipodean Currents, catalogue, The Kennedy Center, Washington D.C. October 1994 Peter Hutchings, 'Between a Rock and a Hybrid Plane', Australian Perspecta '95, catalogue, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1995 Natalie King, 'Sequences from Heaven and Matteo Ricci in Goa', Art AsiaPacific #22, pp. 90, 1999, Sydney Catharine Lumby, 'A Sudden Rush of Devotion', Artscribe, London, Winter 1989 Chris McAuliffe, 'John Young's Thirst', Art & Text, #47, Sydney, January 1994 Imants Tillers, 'Fear Of Texture', Art & Text, #10, Melbourne 1983 |
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Selected Collections |
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane The National Museum of Contemporary Art, Seoul, Korea The Ian Potter Musuem of Art, The University of Melbourne Victor and Loti Smorgon Collection, MCA, Sydney Baillieu Myer Collection of Australian Art of the 80s, Melbourne Museum of Modern Art at Heide, Melbourne United Nations Collection, New York Bank of Chicago, USA Shell Collection, Sydney State Bank Collection, Sydney Hewlett Packard Corporation Collection, Melbourne Allen, Allen & Hemsley Collection, Sydney Coopers and Lybrand Collection, Melbourne Wakayama Hotel Collection, Wakayama,Japan Wesfarmers, Perth Private collections
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Selected Commissions |
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1996 Coopers and Lybrand, Melbourne
1996-97 Cypress Lakes Resort, Hunter Valley, NSW 1997 Wakayama Hotel, Wakayama, Japan 1998 Atrium, The New Commonwealth Law Courts, Melbourne 1999 Wallpiece, Subway at Azubu, Tokyo, Australian Embassy, Japan 1999 Westin Hotel Atrium, Melbourne 2000 Foyer, Angel Place Building, Sydney
MTR Subway, North Point Hong Kong |