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Line 7: \| caption = \| birth_name = Anthony Lloyd \| birth_date = {{birth~~-date~~ year and age\|1970}} \| birth_place = [[Melbourne~~, Victoria~~]], [[~~Australia~~Victoria (state)\|Victoria]], Australia \| death_date = \| death_place = \| nationality = ~~[[Australia]]n~~Australian \| occupation = Contemporary artist \| field = ~~[[Painting]]~~Painter \| training = \| movement = Line 19 ⟶ 20: \| awards = }} '''Anthony Lloyd''' (born 1970) is an Australian contemporary artist. '''Tony Lloyd''' (born 1970<ref name=Tegart>Tegart, L: ''Depth of Field'' page 26 Exhibition catalogue Shepparton Art Gallery 2003.{{ISBN\|0 9577065 7 X}}</ref>) is an Australian [[contemporary art]]ist. Lloyd's paintings are influenced by [[Film\|cinema]],<ref name=Leach>Leach, S: ''Mountains of Madness'', page 207. Australian Art Collector Issue 50 December 2009.</ref> in particular [[Film Noir]] and [[Science Fiction]],<ref name=Crawford>Crawford, A: ''Mountains of Madness'', page 204. Australian Art Collector Issue 50 December 2009.</ref> and the [[Romanticism\|Romantic]] conception of the [[Sublime (philosophy)\|sublime]].<ref>Gregg, S: ''Tony Lloyd. Lost Highways'', page 3. Exhibition catalogue Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale 2009. {{ISBN\|978-0-9806306-4-0}}</ref> Lloyd's largely [[Monochrome\|monochromatic]] paintings are [[Realism (arts)\|realist]] in style.▼ ==Early life and education==▼ Lloyd currently resides in [[Melbourne, Australia]].<ref>Williams, L: ''Heat: Art and Climate Change'' page 58 Exhibition catalogue RMIT Gallery 2008.{{ISBN\|97809803679 4 2}}</ref> Lloyd acquired a Master’s Degree in Fine Arts at RMIT University (The [[Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology]]) in 2000. His art has been showcased internationally in places such as Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Melbourne and London.<ref name="tonylloyd.info">{{cite web \|url=http://tonylloyd.info/press%20clips/LLOYDcv2012.pdf \|title=Archived copy \|accessdate=2012-11-01 \|url-status=dead \|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304133640/http://tonylloyd.info/press%20clips/LLOYDcv2012.pdf \|archivedate=4 March 2016 \|df=dmy-all }}</ref> He is the winner of the 2012 John Leslie Art Prize. The Prize is a prestigious award for landscape paintings that attracts artists from across Australia. He has been a finalist for other artistic awards, such as the Geelong Contemporary Art Prize and the Arthur Guy Prize Bendigo Art Gallery award.<ref name="tonylloyd.info"/> Lloyd was born in 1970 in Melbourne.<ref name=Tegart>Tegart, L: ''Depth of Field'' page 26 Exhibition catalogue Shepparton Art Gallery 2003.{{ISBN\|0 9577065 7 X}}</ref> He acquired a master's degree in fine arts at [[RMIT University]] in 2000.<ref name="tonylloyd.info">{{cite web \|url=http://tonylloyd.info/press%20clips/LLOYDcv2012.pdf \|title=Archived copy \|access-date=2012-11-01 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304133640/http://tonylloyd.info/press%20clips/LLOYDcv2012.pdf \|archive-date=4 March 2016 \|df=dmy-all }}</ref> ▲==Early life== ~~Lloyd was born in Melbourne.<ref name=Tegart/>~~ ==~~Career~~Art practice== ▲'''Tony Lloyd''' (born 1970<ref name=Tegart>Tegart, L: ''Depth of Field'' page 26 Exhibition catalogue Shepparton Art Gallery 2003.{{ISBN\|0 9577065 7 X}}</ref>) is an Australian [[contemporary art]]ist. Lloyd's paintings are influenced by [[Film\|cinema]],<ref name=Leach>Leach, S: ''Mountains of Madness'', page 207. Australian Art Collector Issue 50 December 2009.</ref> in particular [[~~Film~~film ~~Noir~~noir]] and [[~~Science~~science ~~Fiction~~fiction]],<ref name=Crawford>Crawford, A: ''Mountains of Madness'', page 204. Australian Art Collector Issue 50 December 2009.</ref> and the [[Romanticism\|Romantic]] conception of the [[Sublime (philosophy)\|sublime]].<ref>Gregg, S: ''Tony Lloyd. Lost Highways'', page 3. Exhibition catalogue Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale 2009. {{ISBN\|978-0-9806306-4-0}}</ref> Lloyd's largely [[Monochrome\|monochromatic]] paintings are [[Realism (arts)\|realist]] in style. ~~Lloyd's work has been exhibited in:~~ ~~Lloyd's~~His ~~paintings~~work ~~depict~~depicts a wide range of subject matter from mountain landscapes<ref>Williams, L: ''Heat: Art and Climate Change'' page 12 Exhibition catalogue RMIT Gallery 2008.{{ISBN\|97809803679 4 2}}</ref> to [[~~Film~~film ~~Noir~~noir]] vistas of highways at night.<ref>Gregg, S: ''Tony Lloyd. Lost Highways'', page 4. Exhibition catalogue Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale 2009. {{ISBN\|978-0-9806306-4-0}}</ref> History and [[~~Science~~science ~~Fiction~~fiction]] are recurring themes.<ref name="Crawford"/> In the December 2009 edition of ''[[Australian Art Collector ~~magazine~~]]'', critic Ashley Crawford wrote, "Lloyd’s work clearly encapsulates a strange crossover between popular and high culture – there are times when his work finds the meeting point between Von Guerard and Von Daniken."<ref>Crawford, A: ''Mountains of Madness'', page 206. ''[[Australian Art Collector]]'', Issue 50 (December 2009).</ref>▼ * ''Depth of Field'' at [[Shepparton]] Art Gallery and the [[Monash University]] Museum of Art (2003)<ref name=Tegart/>▼ * ''Oneindige landschappen'' at Slot [[Zeist]] in [[Netherlands\|The Netherlands]] (2004)<ref>Holtrop, F Het Filmische Landschap, Oneindige Landschappen Exhibition Catalogue 2004</ref>▼ * ''Heat: Art and Climate Change'' at [[RMIT Gallery]], Melbourne (2008)<ref>Williams, L: ''Heat: Art and Climate Change'' Exhibition catalogue RMIT Gallery 2008.{{ISBN\|97809803679 4 2}}</ref> In 2009 [[Gippsland Art Gallery]]▼ * [[Gippsland Art Gallery]] staged ''Lost Highways'', a survey of the artist's work from 1998 to 2008.<ref>Gregg, S: ''Tony Lloyd. Lost Highways''. Exhibition catalogue Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale 2009. {{ISBN\|978-0-9806306-4-0}}</ref>▼ * Lloyd won the 2012 John Leslie Art Prize for his painting, Expanded Sphere.<ref>http://www.gippslandtimes.com.au/story/369072/worthy-winner/</ref><ref>http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2012/10/01/3601043.htm?site=gippsland</ref> Curator Simon Gregg stated, "Often the works will speak of the future without implicitly describing anything that is futuristic. While at the same time the suggest a distant past, tinged with the faint melancholic wisp of nostalgia. Which heralds one of Lloyd's great contradictions and enduring points of interest: his works are insistently of the here and now- – placing us squarely in the present moment of experience- but speak of time immemorial; of all time".<ref>Gregg, S: ''Tony Lloyd. Lost Highways'', page 21. Exhibition catalogue Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale 2009. {{ISBN\|978-0-9806306-4-0}}</ref>▼ ~~Lloyd's work is in the public collections of the [[State Library of Victoria]] and [[Gippsland Art Gallery]], Sale.~~ ==~~Themes~~Awards== Lloyd is the winner of the 2012 [[John Leslie Art Prize]], a prestigious award for [[landscape painting]] for his painting, ''Expanded Sphere''.<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.gippslandtimes.com.au/story/369072/worthy-winner/ \|title=Worthy winner \|website=[[Gippsland Times]] \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150730162348/http://www.gippslandtimes.com.au/story/369072/worthy-winner/ \|archive-date=2015-07-30}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.abc.net.au/local/audio/2012/10/01/3601043.htm?site=gippsland\|title = Artist extends his own 'sphere of influence' \|website = [[Australian Broadcasting Corporation]]}}</ref> ▲Lloyd's paintings depict a wide range of subject matter from mountain landscapes<ref>Williams, L: ''Heat: Art and Climate Change'' page 12 Exhibition catalogue RMIT Gallery 2008.{{ISBN\|97809803679 4 2}}</ref> to [[Film Noir]] vistas of highways at night.<ref>Gregg, S: ''Tony Lloyd. Lost Highways'', page 4. Exhibition catalogue Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale 2009. {{ISBN\|978-0-9806306-4-0}}</ref> History and [[Science Fiction]] are recurring themes.<ref name="Crawford"/> In the December 2009 edition of Australian Art Collector magazine, critic Ashley Crawford wrote, "Lloyd’s work clearly encapsulates a strange crossover between popular and high culture – there are times when his work finds the meeting point between Von Guerard and Von Daniken."<ref>Crawford, A: ''Mountains of Madness'', page 206. Australian Art Collector Issue 50 December 2009.</ref> He has been a finalist for other awards, such as the [[Geelong Contemporary Art Prize]], the Arthur Guy Prize at the [[Bendigo Art Gallery]]<ref name="tonylloyd.info"/> and the 2024 Hadley's Art Prize for landscape.<ref>{{Cite news \|date=2024-08-02 \|title=From Tasmanian cliffs to pig-nosed turtles: $100,000 Hadley's Art prize – in pictures \|url=https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2024/aug/02/hadleys-art-prize-2024-pictures-winner-zoe-grey \|access-date=2024-08-11 \|work=The Guardian \|language=en-GB \|issn=0261-3077}}</ref> ==Exhibitions== Lloyd's art has been showcased internationally in places such as Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Melbourne and London.<ref name="tonylloyd.info"/> Exhibitions include: ▲* ''Depth of Field'' at [[Shepparton]] Art Gallery and the [[Monash University]] Museum of Art (2003)<ref name=Tegart/> ▲* ''Oneindige landschappen'' at Slot [[Zeist]] in [[Netherlands\|The Netherlands]] (2004)<ref>Holtrop, F Het Filmische Landschap, Oneindige Landschappen Exhibition Catalogue 2004</ref> ▲* ''Heat: Art and Climate Change'' at [[RMIT Gallery]], Melbourne (2008)<ref>Williams, L: ''Heat: Art and Climate Change'' Exhibition catalogue RMIT Gallery 2008.{{ISBN\|97809803679 4 2}}</ref> ~~In 2009~~and [[Gippsland Art Gallery]] (2009){{citation needed\|date=March 2022}} ▲* ~~[[Gippsland Art Gallery]] staged~~ ''Lost Highways'' (2009), at Gippsland Art Gallery; a survey of the artist's work from 1998 to 2008.<ref>Gregg, S: ''Tony Lloyd. Lost Highways''. Exhibition catalogue Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale 2009. {{ISBN\|978-0-9806306-4-0}}</ref> * ''High Plains Drift'' (2023), at [[Benalla Art Gallery]]; a survey of the artist's work from 2001 to 2023<ref>Nash, E: ''Tony Lloyd. High Plains Drift''. Exhibition catalogue Benalla Art Gallery 2023. https://benallaartgallery.com.au/tony-lloyd-high-plains-drift/</ref> ==Collections== ▲Curator Simon Gregg stated, "Often the works will speak of the future without implicitly describing anything that is futuristic. While at the same time the suggest a distant past, tinged with the faint melancholic wisp of nostalgia. Which heralds one of Lloyd's great contradictions and enduring points of interest: his works are insistently of the here and now- placing us squarely in the present moment of experience- but speak of time immemorial; of all time".<ref>Gregg, S: ''Tony Lloyd. Lost Highways'', page 21. Exhibition catalogue Gippsland Art Gallery, Sale 2009. {{ISBN\|978-0-9806306-4-0}}</ref> Lloyd's work is in the public collections of the [[State Library of Victoria]]<ref>State Library of Victoria Online Catalogue https://find.slv.vic.gov.au/permalink/61SLV_INST/1sev8ar/alma9919769973607636</ref> and [[Gippsland Art Gallery]], Sale.<ref>Gippsland Art Gallery Online Catalogue https://www.gippslandartgallery.com/collections/expanded-sphere-2012-033/</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ~~<references/>~~ ==External links== ~~[http~~{{official website\|https://www.tonylloyd.info ~~artist's page]~~}} [http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/4699737 National Library of Australia, Lost Highways Catalogue] *[http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/4365305 National Library of Australia, World Without End Catalogue]