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Gabriele Richter
Born in Munich, Germany, for twenty-five years, Gabriele lived in China, Indonesia and Japan, working as a instructor for German as a Foreign Language, graphic designer and photographer. She had numerous solo exhibitions and publications of her work in Asia and Europe, e.g. the photo-books "China 1979-1982" and "Kamakura: A sojourner in a Japanese Town".
Since 2003 she has lived in Australia on the Central Coast of NSW. After studying Fine Arts at the National Art School in Sydney, she started a new career as a painter. Her paintings were accepted several times for the Gosford Regional Gallery Art Competition, and in 2004 she won the Spikefest Art Competition with "The Funniest Portrait". The St Albans Gallery showed two solo exhibitions of her paintings and drawings, entitled "Japan and Beyond" (2005) and "Phantasma" (2008). Under the auspices of the German Goethe Institute in Sydney and the Central Coast Art Society she gave various workshops from 2006 to 2009. The Aashiya Gallery Sydney will show her paintings entitled "Phantasma II" from Dec.6th 2009 to February 2010.
www.aashiya.com.au
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