George gittoes biography
George gittoes biography
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George Gittoes
George Gittoes | |
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George Gittoes | |
Born | 7 December 1949 (1949-12-07) (age 75) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation(s) | Film director, producer, writer and artist |
Years active | 1970–present |
Website | gittoes.com |
George Noel Gittoes, AM (born 7 December 1949) is an Australian artist, film producer, director and writer.
In 1970, he was a founder of the Yellow House Artist Collective in Sydney. After the Yellow House finished, he established himself in Bundeena and since then has produced a large and varied output of drawings, paintings, films, and writings.
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Gittoes’ work has consistently expressed his social, political and humanitarian concern at the effects of injustice and conflict. Until the mid-1980s, this work was chiefly done in Australia. But in 1986 he travelled to Nicaragua, and since then the focus of Gittoes’ work has been largely international.
He has travelled to and worked in many regions of conflict, incl