Philip Hammial, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Philip Hammial

Contemporary Australian poet, editor, artist and art curator

Date of Birth: 10-Jan-1937

Place of Birth: Detroit, Michigan, United States

Profession: poet, artist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Philip Roby Hammial (born 1937) is an Australian poet, publisher, editor, artist and art curator.
He has a long list of achievements in writing, publishing and sculpting.
His achievements include thirty-two collections of poetry, thirty-four solo sculpture exhibitions, and acting as the director/curator of The Australian Collection of Outsider Art, twenty-six exhibitions of Australian Outsider Art in five countries. Hammial's significance to Australian poetry has been recognised by the Australia Council, which awarded him a Senior Writer's Fellowship in 1996, an Established Writer's Fellowship in 2004 and the Nancy Keesing Studio at the Cité internationale des arts in Paris in 2009.