Ron Hurley b. 19 October 1946

  • Maker (Jewellery Designer),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Ceramist),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
A proud Aboriginal man, Ron Hurley's work reflected and represented various aspects of Indigenous Australian people, life and culture. From immortalising Aboriginal people and culture in his work to making significant political points and raising awareness
Name
Ron Hurley
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Maker (Jewellery Designer)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Ceramist)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • TV presenter (ANZSIC code: 5511)
  • Lecturer (ANZSIC code: 8102)
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102)
  • Curator (ANZSIC code: 6924)
  • Arts Manager (ANZSIC code: 75)
  • Sign Writer (ANZSIC code: 6924)
Birth date
19 October 1946
Birth place
Brisbane, QLD
Death date
3 November 2002
Death place
Brisbane, QLD
Training
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Beaudesert and Bundaberg
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Muninjali
  • Gooreng Gooreng
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW
Copyright
  • Hurley, Angelina