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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Name
Denise Robinson
Also known as Denise Ava Robinson
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Installation Artist)
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Program coordinator (ANZSIC code: 7520) (Program coordinator artists@work residency program, TAS)
Birth date
1959
Birth place
Launceston, TAS
Active Period
  • 1998-
Residence
  • 1959 King Island, TAS
  • 1959 - 1962 Poatina, TAS
  • 1962 - 1967 Wayatinah, TAS
  • 1967 - 1980 Launceston, TAS
  • 1980 - 1983 Hobart, TAS
  • 1983 - 1996 Sydney, NSW
  • 1996 - 2003 Launceston, TAS
  • c.2008- Hobart, TAS
Training
  • Masters of Fine Arts, c.2008- Tasmanian School of Art, Hobart, University of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours). University of Hawaii School of Art, Manoa, Honolulu., 1996 - 2000 University of Tasmania, Newnham, TAS
Indigenous Australian
 
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW
Copyright
  • Robinson, Denise Ava

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References [<ExternalResource: (2008), 'Robinson, Denise', Written correspondence with the author.>, <ExternalResource: Stewart, Jane (2007), 'Part & Particle: Denise Ava Robinson', Artlink, vol. 27, no. 2.>, <ExternalResource: Attiwill, Suzie (2006), ''Making Relations' - catalogue, pp. 4-5.', Contemporary Art Services Tasmania (CAST), Hobart, TAS.>, <ExternalResource: Judd, Craig & Edwards, Michael (eds) (2006), ''Register: Tasmanian Artists 2006' - catalogue', Contemporary Art Services Tasmania (CAST), Hobart, TAS.>, <ExternalResource: Australia Council for the Arts and Regional Arts Australia (2004), ''HWY1 - Ten Days on the island' in 'Heartwork: great arts stories from regional Australia' pp. 82-83 (PDF of 'Art Out There' chapter)', Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Timms, Peter (2005), ''Isolation Solitude: Tasmanian Wilderness Residencies Exhibition' - Catalogue (PDF version)', Salamanca Arts Centre, Hobart, TAS.>] [<ExternalResource: (2008), 'Robinson, Denise', Written correspondence with the author.>]