Lola Greeno :: biography at :: at Design and Art Australia Online

Lola Greeno b. 1946

Artist (Weaver),
Artist (Installation Artist),
Maker (Jewellery Designer),
Artist (Sculptor)

Lola Greeno is a well-known Tasmanian Aboriginal shell worker, sculptor, installation and fibre artist who also works as a curator and as the Program Officer, Aboriginal Arts at Arts Tasmania.

exhibited at

Know My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900 to now Part 1

Date: 14 November 2020 - 4 July 2021
Place: National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description: Know My Name is an exhibition in two parts at the National Gallery of Australia. It is the largest and most comprehensive exhibition of work by women, presented in a thematic rather than chronological form. It reveals relationships between the present and the past, relationships between artists, and common concerns.
Tags: Women artists, Feminism, Modernism, Indigenous, Painting, Video art, Multimedia, Photo-based art-work, Sculpture, Embroidery
Website: https://knowmyname.nga.gov.au/events/australian-women-artists-1900-now/

exhibited at

Lola Greeno: Cultural Jewels

Date

8 February 2015 - 22 March 2015

Place

Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, Bathurst, NSW

Description

Lola Greeno: Cultural Jewels is the eighth in the Object Gallery Living Treasures: Masters of Australian Craft series.

An Object: Australian Design Centre National Touring Program

Type

Exhibition

Floating Life

Date: 2009
Place: Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
Description
Type: Exhibition
Website: http://qag.qld.gov.au/exhibitions/current/floating_life

exhibited at

Woven Forms: Contemporary basket making in Australia

Date: 2005 - 2007
Place: Object Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description: Co-curator. Nationally touring exhibition
Type: Exhibition

exhibited at

Date: 2004
Place: Athens, Greece
Description: Touring exhibition of contemporary Indigenous art shown as part of the Athens Olympic celebrations
Type: Exhibition

exhibited at