Biographical Entry
Tully, Peter (1947 - 1992) |
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Australia (Melbourne, Victoria) | |||
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| Tully moved from Melbourne to live in New Guinea and subsequently travelled internationally. He returned to Australia and studied jewellery design in Melbourne and Sydney. Although trained in the use of precious metals, Tully abandoned them for the colour and malleability of plastics. Tully exhibited his work in Sydney, and in 1975 began making jewellery for textile and fashion designer Linda Jackson. In 1980 Tully's exhibition of Urban Tribalwear in New York saw his emergence as designer of wearable art as well as jewellery. To submit more information about this entry click on Contact in the menu above. | |||
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Career HighlightsTully grew up in a small Victorian coastal town. In 1963, aged sixteen, Tully moved to Melbourne. Six years later Tully moved to New Guinea with fashion and textile designer Linda Jackson and Fran Moore. Between 1970 and 1973 Tully travelled to Asia, Europe, Africa and the Middle East and was deeply influenced by what he saw, particularly in Asia and Africa. | |||
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