Age, Biography and Wiki
Adam Cullen (Adam Frederick Cullen) was born on 9 October, 1965 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, is an Australian artist (1965–2012). Discover Adam Cullen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 46 years old?
| Popular As |
Adam Frederick Cullen |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
46 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
9 October, 1965 |
| Birthday |
9 October |
| Birthplace |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Date of death |
28 July, 2012 |
| Died Place |
Wentworth Falls, New South Wales, Australia |
| Nationality |
Australia
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Adam Cullen Height, Weight & Measurements
At 46 years old, Adam Cullen height not available right now. We will update Adam Cullen's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
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Adam Cullen Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Adam Cullen worth at the age of 46 years old? Adam Cullen’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. He is from Australia. We have estimated Adam Cullen's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
artist |
Adam Cullen Social Network
Timeline
Adam Frederick Cullen (9 October 1965 – 28 July 2012) was an Australian artist, most known for winning the Archibald Prize in 2000 with a portrait of actor David Wenham.
He was also known for his controversial subjects and his distinctive style, sometimes referred to as "grunge".
Cullen was born in Sydney on 9 October 1965.
He also portrayed the killers of 1986 murder victim Anita Cobby, and illustrated the underworld figure and convicted criminal Mark 'Chopper' Read's fairy tale book called Hooky the Cripple.
He has been described as one of Australia's most collectible contemporary artists.
He graduated from the City Art Institute (now UNSW Art & Design) with a Diploma of Professional Art in 1987 and received a Master of Fine Arts from the University of New South Wales in 1999.
He was a cousin of the actor and artist Max Cullen.
Cullen's home and studio was located at Wentworth Falls, in the Blue Mountains of New South Wales.
Cullen's work was exhibited in solo and group exhibitions both in Australia and internationally.
He was a finalist in 1997, 1999, 2001-2004, 2006 (with his painting Edmund, depicting gallery director and art historian Edmund Capon), in 2011 and 2012.
Cullen was well-established as a Sydney "grunge" painter when he won the prestigious Archibald Prize for his portrait of actor David Wenham in 2000.
He entered the Archibald Prize at least nine times, was hung at least eight times, and won once, in 2000.
Cullen was exhibited in the Doug Moran National Portrait Prize show of 2000-2001 with a portrait of comedian Mikey Robins.
In 2002 he represented Australia at the 25th São Paulo Art Biennial.
Cullen often employed the image of infamous and iconic Australian bushranger Ned Kelly in his artwork.
He was the winner of the Mosman Art Prize in 2005.
In 2011 he was given a suspended jail sentence for drink-driving and weapons offences.
A psychiatric report recommended treatment for bipolar disorder as well as a long-term alcohol rehabilitation program.
He died on 28 July 2012, after having been seriously ill for some time.
Erik Jensen's 2015 biography of Cullen, Acute Misfortune: The Life and Death of Adam Cullen, won the 2015 Nib Literary Award as well as being shortlisted for the Walkley Book Award and the Victorian Premier's Prize for Nonfiction.
Acute Misfortune, directed by Thomas M. Wright, based on Jensen's book, with the screenplay co-written by Wright and Jensen and focussing on Cullen's volatile relationship with his biographer, was released in 2018.
He is the subject of the feature film Acute Misfortune (2019), co-written, directed and produced by Thomas M. Wright, based on journalist Erik Jensen's 2015 biography of the artist, Acute Misfortune: The Life and Death of Adam Cullen.
