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William Robinson (painter, born 1936)
Australian painter and lithographer
William Francis RobinsonAO (born 16 April 1936) is an Australian painter and lithographer.
Early life
William Robinson was born in Brisbane in 1936.
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He attended Brisbane State High School and Ballarat High School. After graduating from secondary education, he began working as an art instructor.
Robinson commenced national service on 4 January 1955 with the Royal Australian Air Force serving as an Aircraftsman, service number: A115716.
In his teaching career, Robinson eventually became head of the Painting Department at the Brisbane College of Advanced Education in 1982. In 1989 he retired to work full-time on his paintings.
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Robinson held his first solo exhibition at the Design Arts Centre, Brisbane in 1967. He rose to international prominence as a part of the exhibitions Australian Perspecta in 1983 and The Sixth Bienniale of Sydney in 1986.
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