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Early Life and Education Born: Melbourne, Australia (1956) Family Background: Born to Italian parents who emigrated from Castelfranco in the Veneto region of Italy after World War II. Education: Attended Highett High School. Initially studied computer science at RMIT before pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts in painting. Completed a Masters of Arts by research at Monash University in 1992. Artistic Development and Influences Early Career: First group exhibition, "Crisis Drawings," in 1978. Early work explored themes related to urban environments and social narratives. Influences:…
A chart of Jon Cattapan's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.
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