Bob Hawke College
Immediately after the College was formally named in honour of Bob Hawke, Jon Tarry was commissioned to create a bronze bust of the former Prime Minister. Bronze casting is an ancient and time-consuming technology that has been used for centuries in many countries and cultures. To give the portrait a sense of timelessness and lightness […]
Wave Length City Beach Residential College
Waves breaking and sand shifting across the dunes on CityBeach were the ever-flowing forces of nature that inspired artistJon Tarry to create the dynamic form of his radiant, ultra bluesculpture ‘Wavelength’. Using computer-aided design (CAD) tomodel pencil drawings of these natural phenomena, the sculptureis extruded along a diametric circumference, forming a loopingribbon form.‘Wavelength’ is fabricated […]
CV Jon Tarry
CV – Dr Jonathan Tarry Education 2013 PhD, Architecture, RMIT, Melbourne 2001 Masters of Architecture, RMIT, Melbourne 1987 Post Graduate Study, Akademie fur Kunste Munich (GER). Professor Eduardo Paolozzi. 1980 Bachelor Fine Art, Curtin University of Technology, Perth 1978 Diploma Fine Art, Claremont School of Art, Perth Professional Appointments Commenced 1991 acted as Chair of […]