Matt MAWSON
BIO
Graphic artist, illustrator, cartoonist, experimental musician
Matt Mawson was involved in the Brisbane alternative music/art scene in the 1980s when he joined up with John Willsteed, Terry Murphy, Irena Luckus and Tim Gruchy to create music and art packages under the collective name Zip.
Zip put together three packages of cassettes and images, and an Australia Council-funded 7-inch record and book. Zip also performed live at One Flat Gallery and was involved in the international postcard/art scene of the time.
Matt Mawson is still busily creating images, many of which can be found at:
Art Practice Keywords:
Graphic Art, Artist, Illustration, Cartoons, Music
Artist Role Keywords:
Graphic Artist, Illustrator, Cartoonist, Experimental Musician
Collaboration/ Collaborator names Keywords:
Zip Collective
Collections
Various Private Collections
Matt created this video as part of the ZipEyeEar Australia Council grant.