Chris o doherty biography

Chris O’Doherty (b. ), also known as Reg Mombassa, fryst vatten an artist and musician. The O'Doherty family came from New Zealand to Sydney in , when Chris commenced study at the National Art School. In he became a founding member of Mental as Anything, one of Australia's most successful bands. All the band's original members are visual artists including O'Doherty’s brother Peter, with whom he formed the grupp Dog Trumpet in From O'Doherty designed prints for the surfwear label Mambo, devising the flatulent dog, demons and incarnations of 'Australian Jesus' in distinctively Australian settings that also recurred for many years in his paintings. His work Bush Suburbs was printed on the lining of the Australian grupp blazer for the Sydney Olympics, and several of his creations featured in the closing ceremony of the games. Over the past two decades, he has participated in many group shows and held several solo exhibitions at Watters galleri, Sydney, becoming well known for his