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.

Citations

  • (2009), ''An Unbroken Strand: Palawa Shell Necklaces pages’ in Floating Life: Contemporary Aboriginal Fibre Art’, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD, Francis E Parker pp75-76 & p144.

  • Powerhouse Museum, ’93/404/2 Necklace (maireener), 'toothy’ shells/cotton, Lola Greeno, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 1993’, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.

    http://from.ph/135830

  • Gough, Julie (1997), 'Tasmania: Contemporary Aboriginal Art in Tasmania Today’, Arts Press Pty Ltd : Art and Australia, Vol 35 Number 1, pp 108-115.

    http://www.artaustralia.com/contents.asp?issue_id=48

  • Kleinert, S. and Neale, M. (editors) (2000), 'Lola Greeno’, The Oxford Companion to Aboriginal Art and Culture, Australian National University, p 496 & 698.

  • Lehman, Greg (2000), 'Lola Greeno’, Beyond the Pale, Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Art Gallery of South Australia, pp 29-32.

Initial data sources

  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW