Gordon Bennett — Biography, Exhibitions, Galleries & Auction Results

Notepad Drawings: A Dark Mind Isn't So Bad, 1987

Watercolour, gouache, ink, and ball point pen on ruled paper

Notepad Drawings: Optical: Seeing is Believing, 1995

Watercolour, gouache, ink, and ball point pen on ruled paper

Notepad Drawings: Mirror Mirror on the Wall, 1995

Watercolour, gouache, ink, and ball point pen on ruled paper

Untitled (Shy Drawing), 2000

Felt tip pen on paper

Untitled (He is Remembered), 1989

Acrylic on paper

No 13, 1992

Watercolour and ink on paper

Notes to Basquiat: Be Polite, 1998

Acrylic on paper

No 6 (Nothing Changes Anywhere), 1991

Ink on paper

No 5 (This is How Land Ownership was Determined), 1987

Watercolour and ink on paper

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) · Artsy

Number Nine, 2008

Possession Island (Abstraction), 1991

Acrylic paint on linen

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia (MCA) · Artsy

Oil and acrylic on canvas

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$4.7K – $22.2K

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$13.0K

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$20.2K

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Nov 2025 · $22.2K

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Paintings: $20.2K medianEditioned prints: $1.1K median

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Prizes & Awards1

John McCaughey Prize

Winner 1997

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Biennial Selections1

documenta — Kassel

2012 · documenta (13) · curated by Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev

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Current Exhibitions0

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Laois artist Dain to launch painting exhibition in Mountrath

Laois-based artist Dain Flemming is launching a four-part painting exhibition titled *Reflections of a World-Weary Wanderer* at the Gallery of Divine …

localJun 2, 2026

How Tony Albert’s childhood instinct became a radical art practice

Tony Albert, a Girramay/Yidinji/Kuku-Yalanji artist, has spent his life collecting Aboriginalia—kitsch household items from the mid-20th century that …

exhibitionsMay 5, 2026

d lan galleries tefaf maastricht

D Lan Galleries is returning to TEFAF Maastricht in 2026 following a landmark debut that generated nearly $1.4 million in sales. The Melbourne and New…

marketMar 10, 2026

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Past Exhibitions4

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ARTSPACE

After the undercurrents

Gordon Bennett, Emily Karaka

292 Karangahape Road, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1145, New Zealand

Jan 31, 2026 — Apr 11, 2026

ARTSPACE

After the undercurrents

Gordon Bennett, Emily Karaka, Selina Ershadi

Jan 1, 2026

31 January – 11 April 2026 After the undercurrents Gordon Bennett Emily Karaka 25 April – 4 July 2026 The Blue Dome Selina Ershadi 18 July – 26 September 202...

Darkness on the Edge of Town

Artbank

Ian Abdulla, Gordon Bennett, Paddy Carlton, Karen Casey, Lorraine ConnellyNorthey, Karla Dickens, Gilgi Edwards, Robert Fielding, Leah King-Smith, Danie Mellor, Tracey Moffatt, Lesley Murray

Unit 1/222 Young St, Waterloo NSW 2017, Australia

Jan 1, 2016

Past Exhibitions Darkness on the Edge of Town 18 August 2016 to 5 November 2016 - Sydney

Artbank

Loose Canon

Ian W. Abdulla, Richard Bell, Gordon Bennett, Fergus Binns, Vivienne Binns, Pat Brassington, Katthy Cavaliere, Lynda Draper, Peter Ellis, James Fardoulys, Franck Gohier, Barbara Hanrahan

Unit 1/222 Young St, Waterloo NSW 2017, Australia

Jan 1, 2014

Past Exhibitions Loose Canon 22 August 2014 to 15 November 2014 - Sydney