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Donald Stuart Leslie Friend (6 February 1915 – 16 August 1989) was an Australian artist and diarist who lived much of his life overseas. He has been the subject of controversy since the posthumous publication of diaries in which he wrote about how he sexually abused children during his time in Bali.
Donald Friend was an Australian painter, draughtsman and writer, particularly remembered for his drawings and watercolours on paper. He spent much of his artistic career living outside Australia in places including England, Nigeria, Italy, Greece, Sri Lanka and Bali.
9 mar 2021 · Don Bennetts' Award winning documentary of Australian artist Donald Friend (1915-1989). Full 1 hour video. Donald Friend tells of his adventurous life to fellow artist John Olsen.
- 26 min
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- Art History Archive
Donald Friend was born in Sydney in 1915 and died 1989. He was a student of the Royal Art School and a member of the Sydney Charm School and has been considered one of the finest draftsmen of the human figure that Australia has ever produced.
Donald Stuart Leslie Friend was an eccentric man of wide-ranging creative talents: a great painter , an exceptional figure draftsman, and a gifted satirical writer .
27 gen 2024 · Donald Stuart Leslie Friend (1915-1989) was a painter, draughtsman, decorator and writer, and an early leading figure in modern art in Australia. More details about his life and career are available from the Australian Dictionary of Biography.
Donald Friend is considered one of the most gifted draughtsman in Australian art. He studied at the Royal Australian Art College (Sydney) under Datillo Rubbo, and the Westminster Art School (London).
