The 2021 Australia Council Visual Arts Award has been awarded to Vivienne Binns OAM. Vivienne’s career spans over sixty years, working primarily as a painter, while also embracing the mediums of printmaking, performance, sculpture and drawing. The Australia Council award acknowledges Vivienne's outstanding contribution to Australian art.
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