Gary Catalano (30 October 1947 – 8 December 2002) was an Australian poet and art critic.[1]
Gary Catalano | |
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Born | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | 30 October 1947
Died | 8 December 2002 55) Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | (aged
Occupation |
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Nationality | Australian |
Notable awards | Grace Leven Prize for Poetry (1992) |
Spouse |
Helen Hewitt (m. 1990) |
Calatano was born on 30 October 1947 in Brisbane.[1] He married writer Helen Hewitt in 1990.[2] He died on 8 December 2002 in Melbourne.[1]
- 1992 Grace Leven Prize for Poetry (with Kevin Hart)
- 1997 Australia Council's Keesing Studio in Paris residency
- 2002 Harold White Fellowship from the National Library in Canberra
Poetry
Collections
- Remembering the Rural Life. University of Queensland Press. 1978. ISBN 978-0-7022-1309-0.
- Heaven of Rags: Forty Poems, 1978-1981. Hale & Iremonger. 1982. ISBN 978-0-86806-021-7.
- Slow Tennis. University of Queensland Press. 1984. ISBN 978-0-7022-1775-3.
- Fresh Linen, sixty prose poems, 1980-1986. University of Queensland Press. 1988. ISBN 978-0-7022-2114-9.
- The Empire of Grass. University of Queensland Press. 1991. ISBN 978-0-7022-2321-1.
- Selected Poems 1973-1992. University of Queensland Press. 1993. ISBN 978-0-7022-2542-0.
- Household : eleven poems. Finlay Press. 1998.
- Jigsaw. Paper Bark Press, Craftsman House. 1999. ISBN 978-0-9586482-5-7.
- Light and Water. Finlay Press. 2002.
- New and Selected Poems, 1973-2002. Brandl & Schlesinger. 2006. ISBN 978-1-876040-87-1.
- The King of Clarity and Other Poems. Picaro Press. 2010.
- Collected Prose Poems. Gazebo Books. 2021. ISBN 978-0-6451-0305-2.
Selected list of poems
Title | Year | First published | Reprinted/collected |
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The cupboard | 1998 | Catalano, Gary (July 1998). "The cupboard". Jacket. 4. | |
Sacred site | 1998 | Catalano, Gary (July 1998). "Sacred site". Jacket. 4. | |
Thoughts | 1998 | Catalano, Gary (July 1998). "Thoughts". Jacket. 4. | |
Translation | 1995 | Catalano, Gary (December 1995). "Translation". Quadrant. 39 (12): 61. | |
Creek | 1995 | Catalano, Gary (December 1995). "Creek". Quadrant. 39 (12): 61. | |
Short stories
- The Woman Who Lives Here and Other Stories. Champion Books. 1983. ISBN 978-0-908483-05-1.
Non-fiction
- The Years of Hope: Australian Art and Criticism, 1959-1968 1981
- The Bandaged Image: a study of artists' books 1983
- An Intimate Australia: The Landscape and Recent Australian Art 1985
- Catalano, Gary (December 1995). "Vivian Smith". Quadrant. 39 (12): 57–60.
- Building a Picture: Interviews with Australian Artists 1997
- The Solitary Watcher: Rick Amor and His Art 2001
Anthologies
- Peter Porter, ed. (1998). The Oxford Book of Modern Australian Verse. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-550706-5.
- Martin Duwell; Bronwyn Lea, eds. (2003). "Arles". The Best Australian Poetry 2003. University of Queensland Press. ISBN 978-0-7022-3420-0.
- Thomas W. Shapcott, ed. (1998). "The Great Museum". The moment made marvellous: a celebration of UQP poetry. University of Queensland Press. ISBN 978-0-7022-3012-7.
- Cassandra Atherton; Paul Herrington, eds. (2020). Anthology of Australian Prose Poetry. Melbourne University Press. ISBN 978-0-5228-7474-7.
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