Peter Kennedy

Born 1945, Brisbane, Queensland; lives and works in Melbourne. Peter Kennedy was a founding member of Inhibodress, an artist-run space in Sydney (1970–72) and was the director of the University of Sydney Art Workshop (The Tin Sheds) from 1980 to 1985. In 2002 the Ian Potter Museum of Art at the University of Melbourne held a retrospective survey of his work, Peter Kennedy: Selected Works 1970–2002. His solo exhibition Peter Kennedy: Light Years 1970–71 was presented at the Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, in 2011. In recent years, Kennedy has featured extensively in group exhibitions at the Queensland Art Gallery/Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane, and the National Gallery of Victoria, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art and Gertrude Contemporary, Melbourne.