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Burke, Janine Carmel Brigitte (1952 - )

Born
2 March 1952
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Writer and Art historian

Summary

Janine Burke was a founding member of Lip, an Australian journal devoted to feminism and the performing and visual arts. She curated a number of exhibitions including Australian Women Artists: One Hundred Years, 1840-1940 (1975); Joy Hester (1981); and The Eye of the Beholder: Albert Tucker's Photographs (1998). Burke is the author of several books and has been a board member of the Heide Museum of Modern Art since 1997. She received the Victorian Premier's Award for fiction in 1987.

Published resources

Books

  • [Burke, Janine selected and researched by], Australian Women Artists: One Hundred Years, 1840-1940, Ewing and George Paton Galleries, Melbourne University Union, Melbourne, [1976], 80 pp. Details
  • Burke, Janine, Joy Hester, National Gallery of Victoria, [Melbourne], 1981, 56 pp. Details
  • Burke, Janine, Speaking: A Novel, Greenhouse Publication, Richmond, Vic., 1984, 321 pp. Details
  • Burke, Janine, Second Sight, Greenhouse, Richmond, Vic., 1986, 120 pp. Details
  • Burke, Janine, Company of Images, Greenhouse, Elwood, Vic., 1989, 254 pp. Details
  • Burke, Janine, Field of Vision: A Decade of Change, Women's Art in the Seventies, Viking, Ringwood, Vic., 1990, 148 pp. Details
  • Burke, Janine, Lullaby: A Novel, Picador, Chippendale, NSW, 1994, 343 pp. Details
  • Burke, Janine, Journey to Bright Water, Mammoth, Port Melbourne, 1994, 245 pp. Details
  • Burke, Janine, The Blue Faraway, Addison Wesley Longman, Melbourne, 1996, 216 pp. Details
  • Burke, Janine, The Eye of the Beholder: Albert Tucker's Photographs, Museum of Modern Art at Heide, Bulleen, Vic., 1998, 72 pp. Details
  • Burke, Janine, Our Lady of Appollo Bay, Lothian, Port Melbourne, 2001, 240 pp. Details
  • Burke, Janine, Tan, Shaun (illustrations), The Doll, Lothian, Port Melbourne, 1997, 47 pp. Details
  • Burke, Janine; Davidson, Jim (edited by), Burke, Footscray Foundation for Australian Studies, Footscray Institute of Technology, Footscray [Vic.], 1987, 55 pp. Details
  • Hester, Joy; Burke, Janine (edited by), Dear Sun: The Letters of Joy Hester and Sunday Reed, William Heinemann Australia, Port Melbourne, 1995, 276 pp. Details

Online Resources

Anne Heywood

Created: 9 January 2002, Last modified: 4 May 2009

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