Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Salvatore Zofrea

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The result was keep. (non-admin closure) Arun Kumar SINGH (Talk) 02:19, 25 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Salvatore Zofrea

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Does not meet the notability guideline for biographies. GeoffreyT2000 (talk) 19:58, 17 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of Australia-related deletion discussions. Coolabahapple (talk) 15:30, 18 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of Visual arts-related deletion discussions. Coolabahapple (talk) 15:31, 18 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Keep, meets WP:ANYBIO as Zofrea has won Sir John Sulman Prize three times, and was a finalist for the Archibald Prize. Coolabahapple (talk) 15:38, 18 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This debate has been included in the list of Italy-related deletion discussions. Coolabahapple (talk) 15:41, 18 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Keep per WP:GNG. Below is a selection of some of the available articles focusing on him and his work.

"From psalms to flowers, art means life", Manly Daily, 10 June 2014 - A qoute: "Now prominent and prolific artist Salvatore Zofrea has been awarded the Medal of Order of Australia for his services to art."

Morton, Rick (19 April 2014), "Putting leadlight back in the limelight", The Australian

Burke, Kelly (6 April 2012), "An artist, a saint's spirit and a vision splendid", The Sydney Morning Herald

Meacham, Steve (7 November 2011), "Late flowering of a bold master", The Sydney Morning Herald

Proudfoot, Cassie (11 June 2001), "A Migrant's Story Carved Into Compelling Images", Canberra Times

Genocchio, Benjamin (1 April 2000), "Woodcutting edge", The Australian

Stowell, Jill (15 April 2006), "Faces in the mob", The Newcastle Herald

MacPherson, Deirdre (10 March 1990), "Portrait of a simple man", The Sydney Morning Herald

Sources above span over 25 years and come from mainstream Australian newspapers with broad audiences. Others can be found with a simple google search Salvatore Zofrea aims for art prize trifecta Salvatore Zofrea’s homage to his father at Windsor Library Migration celebrated in Australian artist Zofrea's new work. Note that 2014 is not the only time he was a finalist for an Archibald. See also [1]. duffbeerforme (talk) 07:13, 20 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Keep I found two museum collections (e.g. this) in a couple of minutes of searching. Two museum collections meets point four of WP:ARTIST.HappyValleyEditor (talk) 21:19, 21 June 2016 (UTC)[reply]

The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's talk page or in a deletion review). No further edits should be made to this page.