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Redback Graphix 1979 - 2002

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Michael Callaghen, If the unemployed....., Redback Graphix, 1979. Redback Graphix - a chronological listing of works Formed by printmaker Michael Gallaghan in 1979, Redback Graphix quickly developed a reputation as one of the most vibrant and active of the print collectives operating in Australia during the 1980s and beyond. A catalogue of works has been published, and the National Gallery of Australia's online database of prints and posters includes a comprehensive listing of the majority of works. The following list builds on those resources and adds to them, hopefully working towards a definitive - though brief - listing of the output of Redback Graphix between 1979 and 2002. It aims to serve as a quick reference guide, with researchers referred to both Zagala and the NGA website for more detailed information. All items listed below are posters, unless otherwise indicated. The first few posters were produced at Griffith University in Brisbane during 1979, before C