Theodore (Ti) Parks Britain, Australia, 1939-.
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About Ti Parks
Born in the United Kingdom in 1939, Ti Parks studied art extensively before arriving in Melbourne in 1964 where he worked as a scenic artist for television. Known for his paintings, sculpture and assemblages he his first Australian exhibition was in Melbourne in 1964. In 1973 he represented Australia at the Biennale de Paris with a major photographic and collage work called “Polynesian 100”. In 1974 he was appointed Senior Visiting Lecturer at Elam School of Art in Auckland, New Zealand. He subsequently returned to London in 1975.
In our database, 14 works by Ti Parks are listed as being offered for sale, the earliest in 1992, of which 11 (79%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $8,235 for Number One sold by Mossgreen Auctions in October 2012. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2022. Works by Ti Parks are held by the National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Australia and a further three major public national galleries (see list below).
Ti Parks is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- McCulloch, Alan McCulloch, Susan McCulloch, Emily McCulloch-Childs. The New McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art. 4th Edition, Aus Art Melbourne & The Miegunyah Press, 2006. Page 758
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
- Australian Prints + Printmaking, a database listing printmaking artists from Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific region based on the print collection of the National Gallery of Australia.
Artists' Resale Royalty
Could the second and subsequent works by this artist sold after June 9, 2010 for over $1,000 be liable for the Artists' Resale Royalty? More info…
Yes, eligible, subject to the artist satisfying the residency test. The artist is alive or has been deceased for less than 70 years. Contact the Copyright Agency for information on the residency test.
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