Geoffrey Dyer Explained

Geoffrey Dyer (1947^[1] – 7 October 2020) was an Australian artist. He was born and died in Hobart, Tasmania.

Career

He won the Archibald Prize in 2003 with a portrait of Richard Flanagan.^{[2] [3]}

He was a finalist of the 2011 Archibald Prize.

Steven Joyce of Hobart's Despard Gallery announced Dyer's death via social media on Thursday 8 October 2020 at age 73.^[4]

References

1. http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/media/archives_2003/archibald_prize_winner Art Gallery of NSW - Archibald Prize Winner
2. http://www.thearchibaldprize.com.au/history/prev_winners/archibald List of Archibald Prize winners
3. Web site: Geoff Dyer. 2020-10-08. Despard Gallery. en-AU.
4. Web site: Prize-winning Tasmanian artist farewelled . The Mercury . 8 October 2020 . 8 October 2020.