Joyce Evans archive, 1947-2017 / Joyce Evans
- Bib ID:
- 6852875
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Evans, Joyce, photographer
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Permission required for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- 1947-2017
- 1 videocassette : standard, colour.
- 16.2 m : (96 boxes) + 3 folio boxes.
- 31 audiocassettes : analog
- approximately 10128 negatives : black and white, colour ; 120 mm
- approximately 3209 negatives : black and white ; various
- approximately 3783 photographs : black and white, colour ; various
- approximately 52339 negatives : black and white, colour ; 35 mm
- Summary:
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The collection includes business notes, teaching materials, correspondence, exhibition ephemera and planning notes, valuations, oral histories, journals, financial records, and photographic material. The photographic material includes Evan's photographic essays, private commissions, landscapes, travel, portraits, student unionist activities and social activities. Locations include Dandenongs and Mout Martha regions of outer Melbourne, central desert and outback Australia including Lake Mungo, Oodlawirra, Menindee and Oodnadatta, along the Hume Highway, rural South of France and the old Jewish cemetery in Prague. Her portraiture work includes Marianne Baillieu; Barbara Blackman; Baron Avid von Blumenthal; Tim Burstall; Dur-e Dara; Robert Dessaix; Germaine Greer; Elena Kats-Chernin; Joan Kerr; Ellen Koshland; David Malouf; Dame Elisabeth Murdoch; Lin Onus; Jill Reichstein.
- Biography/History:
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Joyce Evans (1929-2019), Australian photographer, lecturer and gallery owner. Evans worked on both landscape and portraiture photography. In 1976 Evans opened the Church Street Photographic Centre, Australia's first commercial gallery for photography. She exhibited works by Frank Hurley, Bill Henson, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Max Dupain, Imogen Cunningham, Trevor Kenyon, Mark Strizic, Fiona Hall, Robert Ashton, Robert Besanko, John Cato, David Moore, Paul Cox and her won works. Evans taught the history of photography at Melbourne RMIT and later helped to establish the course on the history of photography at Melbourne University. She later documented country towns and events for the National Library of Australia.
- Notes:
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Subject:
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- Evans, Joyce -- Archives
- Evans, Joyce -- Photograph collections
- Evans, Joyce -- Travel -- Photographs
- Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Photographs
- Demonstrations -- Australia -- Photographs
- Deserts -- Northern Territory -- Photographs
- Photographers -- Australia -- Archives
- Australia -- Photographs
- Hume Highway (N.S.W. and Vic.) -- Photographs
- Northern Territory -- Photographs
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- Copyright restrictions may apply.
- Copyright:
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