Description
Original Art Painting A slave to freedom by Oliver Scherer
Total Dimensions inc frame: 43cm x 56 cm
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Oliver Scherer is an emerging Australian artist born in Sydney, currently practicing from his studio on Wangal land. He graduated from the National Art School in Sydney in 2021. Scherer is known for his multimedia and oil-on-canvas works that explore themes of mysticism, semiotics, and the tension between voyeurism and intimacy. His art often delves into the beauty of the unidealistic and the complexities of human perception. Damien minton presents
Notable Achievements
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2023 Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship: Scherer was one of six artists awarded this prestigious scholarship, which includes a two-week residency at Shark Island in Kangaroo Valley, New South Wales. Art Gallery of NSW+1Art Gallery of NSW+1
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Exhibitions: His work was featured in the 2023 “Works on Paper” exhibition at China Heights in Surry Hills, Sydney
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Auction Presence: Scherer’s paintings have been offered at auction, with his work “Portrait no. 4” being listed in 2025.
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