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    Joy St Clair Hester (21 August 1920 – 4 December 1960) was an Australian artist. She was a member of the Angry Penguins movement and the Heide Circle...
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  • Joan Hester (1932–2019), American politician John Hester (b. 1983), American baseball player Joy Hester (1920-1960), Australian artist Laurel Hester (1956–2006)...
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    odd jobs. When Hester was later diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma, she gave Sweeney into the care of the Reeds, who adopted him. Joy Hester died in 1960,...
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    Australia: Sidney Nolan, Charles Blackman, John Perceval, Albert Tucker, and Joy Hester Austria: Richard Gerstl, Egon Schiele, Oskar Kokoschka, Josef Gassler...
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    of the Heide Circle. While best known as the famous Australian artist Joy Hester's spouse, his most productive artistic period came later while married...
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    Circle, which included Sidney Nolan, John Perceval, Albert Tucker and Joy Hester, who often stayed in the Reeds' 19th-century farmhouse, now known as Heide...
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  • documentary film, created by Claire Jager, about the life of Melbourne artist Joy Hester. In The Age Dennis Pryor says "This is a fascinating piece of work, a...
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    Other artists associated with Angry Penguins include Albert Tucker, Joy Hester, James Gleeson, Arthur Boyd and John Perceval. Traditionalist poets were...
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  • 1995, Burke published Dear Sun: The Letters of Joy Hester and Sunday Reed, the correspondence between Hester and arts patron Sunday Reed. Tucker made his...
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    redefined Australian art in the 1940s. Other members included John Reed, Joy Hester, Sidney Nolan, Arthur Boyd and Albert Tucker. He was also an Antipodean...
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  • elections. The Reeds took over care of and eventually adopted Joy Hester's son Sweeney after Hester was diagnosed with Hodgkin's Lymphoma in 1947. John Reed...
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    modernism. Key figures of the movement include Sidney Nolan, Arthur Boyd, Joy Hester and Albert Tucker. In 1944, Angry Penguins became the subject of a famous...
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  • Exhibition Street and was the venue for the first major solo exhibition by Joy Hester. It was the first in Melbourne where patrons could eat at tables on the...
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  • Business Angela Dixon Malthouse Theatre, Playhouse, Adelaide 2001 Dear Sun Joy Hester Melbourne Theatre Company 2004 Blithe Spirit Ruth Melbourne Theatre Company...
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    modernist compositions of Sydney beach culture. Sidney Nolan, Arthur Boyd, Joy Hester and Albert Tucker were members of the Angry Penguins, a group of expressionists...
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  • by Albert Tucker's 1984 painting of Joy Hester. Producer Bob Weis originally wanted to make a film based on Hester's life but decided to make a fictional...
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    POETS", The Argus (Melbourne), 3 July 1944, p. 3 Wilde, William H.; Hooton, Joy; Andrews, Barry, eds. (1994). "Ern Malley Hoax". Oxford Companion to Australian...
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  • in 1934. Other artists in their circle were Albert Tucker and his wife Joy Hester, Arthur Boyd, John Perceval, Danila Vassilieff and the writer Michael...
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    figures of the so-called "Heide Circle" that also included Albert Tucker, Joy Hester, Arthur Boyd and John Perceval. Boyd and Perceval were members of the...
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    Gascoigne, John Glover, Eugene von Guerard, Fiona Hall, Louise Hearman, Joy Hester, Hans Heysen, Emily Kame Kngwarreye, George W. Lambert, Sydney Long, John...
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    Perceval, Sidney Nolan, Hatton Beck, and Peter Herbst, Albert Tucker, Joy Hester, Yosl Bergner, Artur and Sylvia Halpern, Jean Langley and many others...
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  • artist Bernard Hesling (1905–1987): British-born muralist and painter Joy Hester (1920–1960): modernist painter Hans Heysen (1877–1968): German painter...
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    Head of a Soldier Arthur Boyd – The Mining Town, Boat Builders, Eden Joy Hester – Nude in Hat, Mother and Child John Perceval – Boy with Cat Ron Mueck...
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  • on the tangled relationships of the Heide inner circle – Sidney Nolan, Joy Hester, Albert Tucker and John and Sunday Reed. In the 1940s, after deserting...
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  • sculpture. Although Boyd was the closest of friends with Albert Tucker, Joy Hester and Sidney Nolan and the art patrons John and Sunday Reed, the modernist...
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  • his move to Melbourne in the mid-1940s, where he became friends with Joy Hester, John Perceval and Laurence Hope as well as gaining the support of critic...
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    the Towards Zero vision." The joint exhibition 'Patricia Piccinini & Joy Hester Through Love ...' at TarraWarra Museum of Art included a new site specific...
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  • works of the period were painted there. Albert Tucker, Sidney Nolan, and Joy Hester, among others, all worked at Heide. Nolan painted his famous series of...
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    Street in the 1870s) Karl Duldig (1902–1986), Austrian-Australian sculptor Joy Hester (lived at 47 Robe Street between 1944 and 1946) Mirka Mora (lived at Tolarno...
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    by women like Mary Gilmore in the 1890s, Dulcie Deamer in the 1920s, Joy Hester in the 1940s and Germaine Greer in the 1960s. 1892 in poetry 1892 in literature...
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