Siv Grava
Australian artist (born 1954)
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Siv Grava (born 1954), who lives in Elliston, South Australia, is an Australian artist.
Siv Grava | |
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| Born | 1954 (age 71–72) |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Awards | Doug Moran National Portrait Prize (1992) |
Grava won the 1992 Doug Moran National Portrait Prize for Self Portrait.[1]
In 2004 Grava was awarded the Graham F Smith Peace Foundation Peace Award for an Artist in Residence for Hearsay Art Project with John Turpie, an art installation at the Baxter Detention Centre, working with asylum seekers.[2]
Collections
Her works are held in the collections of the Australian Catholic University (Andamooka triptych),[3] and the Tweed Regional Gallery (Self Portrait).[4]
Exhibitions
Grava's work has been exhibited at the Flinders University Museum of Art (Tough(er) Love: Art From Eyre Peninsula, group).[5]