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This picture is introducing to us, the Ken Done Museum in Sydney Australia. Born on the 29 June 1940, he entered the national art school at the age of 14 and, begins his carrier only after 5years. When talking about Australia, no one can forget such an artist as Ken Done. His love for the art  design, lead him to a very powerful carrier as nowadays, his painting are exposed in most country of the world. Over the past few years, Done devoted most of his time to his painting. It was at his first solo exhibition in 1980 that Ken Done became the most famous artist/designer of Australia. His work was also described as the most original style to come out of the country. The first European exposition that he held was in Paris. In 1984, he won the Australian father competition. He also received the order of Australia for service of art, design and tourism and in 1994, a major prospective of Ken Done work was mounted by the Power House Museum. Not only known as a famous artist for his country, but was also known as a goodwill ambassador of the UNICEF. As Ken Done, as a simple style and used brightly coloured images of Australian land mark. In 1999 he was ask to create a series of work for the opening and closing ceremony of the Olympic games of Sydney in 2000. This clearly shows us how useful and appreciated he is to his country.

 
 

 

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