Dale Frank | Food for the Soul
Frank was born in Singleton, New South Wales in 1959, and has been represented by Roslyn Oxley9 since 1982—a relationship that spans more than four decades and speaks to a sustained, uncompromising commitment. His work has been shown internationally since the 1980s, appearing at PS1 in New York, the 4th Biennale of Sydney, and the […]
Dale Frank: Nobody’s Sweetie
Dale Frank is not an easy subject for a documentary. At the after-screening session at the Art Gallery of NSW, the film’s director spoke of the difficulty of filming and editing the project. According to Jenny Hicks, Frank’s documentarian, when the camera would roll, Frank would leave the room. It took a while for Frank […]
Dale Frank
There is an argument to be made that his work is a by-product of his very remarkable life; or that his paintings exist to support a range of other, very diverse, passions and projects. I could write about the way his multi-coloured pigment is poured like liquid toffee, and how the pull of gravity creates […]
Dale Frank
Dale Frank’s work from the early 1970s to now appears to be without a beginning or an end, constantly evolving from one work to the next.

