Denise Robinson b. 1959

Also known as Denise Ava Robinson
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
Tasmanian Aboriginal artist who creates delicate sculptural and painted works using the coralline algae found on the beaches of the northern Tasmanian coast.
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associate of
Lola Greeno
1946
Artist (Weaver), Artist (Installation Artist), Maker (Jewellery Designer), Artist (Sculptor)
"cultural aunt", artist
associate of
Julie Gough
1965
Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Sculptor)
artist
associate of
Treahna Hamm
1965
Artist, Artist (Mixed Media Artist), Artist (Weaver), Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker)
artist
relative of
Vicki West
1960
Artist (Weaver), Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer), Artist (Sculptor)
second cousin, artist.
relative of
Duncan Robinson
1959
Artist (Video Artist), Artist (Photographer)
artist

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  • Robinson, Duncan (relative of)
  • Connelly-Northey, Lorraine (associate of)
  • Pleenperrenner (relative of)
  • Robinson, Megan (relative of)
  • Karl, Sieglinde (associate of)
  • McKinnon, Robyn (associate of)
  • Deeth, Jane (associate of)
  • Hickman, Patricia (associate of)
  • Hamilton, David (associate of)
Related stub person groups
  • Tasmania Arts Advisory Board (associate of)
  • Artworkers Alliance, Queensland (associate of)
  • CAST - Contemporary Art Services Tasmania (associate of)
  • Tasmanian Regional Arts (associate of)
Related people
  • Greeno, Lola (associate of)
  • Gough, Julie (associate of)
  • Hamm, Treahna (associate of)
  • West, Vicki (relative of)
Related works
  • 'Summertime' & 'Contemplate' (creator of)
  • Cross Currents (creator of)
  • 51 Mantras (creator of)
  • Many hands make light(n) work: that which makes things visible, or affords illumination (creator of)
  • or'ium (creator of)
  • The Way (creator of)
Related collections
  • Southern Midlands District Council, Oatlands, TAS (collected in)
  • George Town District Regional Health, George Town, TAS (collected in)
  • Devonport Regional Gallery, Devonport, TAS (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Arts Tasmania Individual Grants (received)
  • Recipient of Arts Tasmania Wilderness Residency (received)
  • Recipient of Australia Council for the Arts, Community Art Grant (received)
  • Scholarship to attend the Deer Isle Haystack of School of Art, Maine, US, 1998 (received)
Related events
  • 51 Mantras (exhibited at)
  • Textiles as Cultural Expressions (exhibited at)
  • Tidal Zone (exhibited at)
  • Part & Particle (exhibited at)
  • Linden Postcard Show 2006 (exhibited at)
  • 9th International Shoebox Sculpture Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Making Relations (exhibited at)
  • Register: Tasmanian Artists 2006 (exhibited at)
  • Cross Currents (exhibited at)
  • Isolation Solitude (exhibited at)
  • John Leslie Art Prize (exhibited at)
  • Many hands make light(n) work, Highway 1 Project, Ten Days on an Island Festival (exhibited at)
  • Burnie Regional Art Awards (exhibited at)
  • Stanley Juried Art Prize - Ten Days on an Island Festival (exhibited at)
  • Surface, Structure, Space (exhibited at)