Chris Edwards b. 1967

  • Artist (Painter)
Chris Edwards is a descendant of the Gumbaynggir people of Nambucca Heads. In 1999 his life story became the subject for a documentary directed by Jeni Kendall called 'A Cry From the Heart'. In 2007 he was a finalist in the Parliament of NSW Indigenous Art Prize.
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Name
Chris Edwards
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1967
Active Period
  • 2005-
Residence
  • Northern NSW
Training
  • Gnibi College of Indigenous Australian Peoples, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Nambucca Heads, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW
Copyright
  • Edwards, Chris

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Related stub people
  • Kendell, Jeni (associate of)
Related works
  • Yuraawi (Shields) (creator of)
Related recognitions
  • Cry From the Heart (received)
  • Parliament of NSW Indigenous Art Prize (received)
Related events
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Sydney Aboriginal and Oceanic Art Fair (exhibited at)
  • Our Place (exhibited at)