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Rosella Namok b. 1979

  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, printmaker and sculptor and original member of the Lockhart River Art Gang, far north-east coastal Queensland. Her abstract work links the landscape, weather, people and their activities in Namok's local area. Namok has won numerous awards including the Lin Onus Youth Award at the Fifth National Indigenous Heritage Art Awards (2000).
  • Biographical Data b. 1979 Lockhart River, QLD
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 42 people
  • Groups 5 groups
  • Works 4 works
  • Exhibitions 5 exhibitions
  • Collections 19 collections
  • Recognitions 6 recognitions
  • References 5 references
  • received
    2003 Winner - Australian Bar Association, High Court Centenary Art Award, High Court of Australia, Canberra, ACT
    Dates
    2003
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    The nine-panel work, 'Today now. We all got to go by the same law’, was acquired by the High Court of Australia.

    Note

    Winner

  • received
    Redlands Westpac Art Prize, Mosman Art Gallery
    Dates
    2003
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    The painting was acquired by Redlands Collection. A five-panel work titled 'Old Girls . They talk in the sand’ 180 x 225cm (each panel is 45cm wide).

    Website
    http://www.redlands.nsw.edu.au/go/redlands-community/redlands-westpac-art-prize/previous-winners/rosella-namok
    Note

    Winner

  • received
    Lin Onus Youth Award - Fifth National Indigenous Heritage Art Awards, Australian Heritage Commission
    Dates
    2000
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    1998 - Telstra 15th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award
    Dates
    1998
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Screen print 'Leaving the Community’ exhibited in Darwin and selected for the travelling exhibition.

  • received
    Rosella was a member of the Lockhart River Art Gang which won the National Heritage Commission Art of Place Endeavour Award
    Dates
    1998
    Recognition type
    Award
  • received
    1997 Finalist - Rena Ellen Jones Award, Warrnambool Art Gallery, VIC
    Dates
    1997
    Recognition type
    Award
    Note

    Finalist

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Updated Aug. 30, 2019
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