He is famous for his iconoclastic works and notorious for
his indiference to the outside world. So when Vo g u e L i v i n g
was invited inside artist Dale Frank’s fantastical creative
sanctuary in the Hunter Valley, we leapt at the chance.
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this page: in the guest room of artist Dale Frank’s home, a clash of Anglo-Indian
colonialism and Italian Modernism; GAETANO PESCE’s ‘Up 5’ chair and
ottoman (1969) for B&B Italia; teal blue walls custom-coloured by DALE FRANK.
opposite page: detail, Dale Frank artwork in progress. Details, last pages.
PHOTOGRAPHED EXCLUSIVELY FOR VOGUE LIVING IN THE HUNTER VALLLEY.