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Name
Ellen Jose
Also known as Ellen Toscano
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Video Artist)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Installation Artist)
  • Artist
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Book Illustrator
  • Photographer
  • Painter/Printmaker
  • Layout worker
  • Window Dresser
  • Ticketwriter
  • Lecturer
Birth date
1951
Birth place
Cairns, QLD
Active Period
  • c.1979-
Residence
  • Brisbane, QLD
  • Melbourne, VIC
Training
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • The Torres Strait
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW
Copyright
  • Jose, Ellen Also William Mora Galleries

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Other occupations
  • Book Illustrator
  • Photographer
  • Painter/Printmaker
  • Layout worker
  • Window Dresser
  • Ticketwriter
  • Lecturer
  • Book Illustrator
  • Photographer
  • Painter/Printmaker
  • Layout worker
  • Window Dresser
  • Ticketwriter
  • Lecturer (Lecturer 1986 - 1990, Monash University (Guest Lecturer) 1991 - 1993, Deacon University, Arts Department, Koori Unit 1992 - 1994, Deacon University (Institute of Koori Eduacation) and Unja Ulupna and Galliamble at the South Eastern Centre Against Sexual Assault,Melbourne.)
Copyright agents
  • Jose, Ellen Also William Mora Galleries
  • Jose, Ellen Also William Mora Galleries
Alternative names
  • Ellen Toscano
  • Ellen Toscano
Heritage countries
  • The Torres Strait
  • The Torres Strait
Related works
  • The roofless house, Fletcher's Lake (creator of)
  • In the balance (creator of)
  • Boonarong Blossum (creator of)
  • Tanderrum (creator of)
  • Did They Beat The Drum Slowly As They Lowered You Down (creator of)
  • RIP Terra Nullius (creator of)
  • The roofless house, Fletcher's Lake (creator of)
  • In the balance (creator of)
  • Boonarong Blossum (creator of)
  • Tanderrum (creator of)
  • Did They Beat The Drum Slowly As They Lowered You Down (creator of)
  • RIP Terra Nullius (creator of)
Related collections
  • Bayside City Council, Sandringham, VIC (collected in)
  • Hobson Bay Local Government, Williamstown, VIC (collected in)
  • Cairns Regional Art Gallery, Cairns, QLD (collected in)
  • Queensland Museum, Brisbane, QLD (collected in)
  • Holmes a Court Collection, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Print Council of Australia, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Global Arts Link, Ipswich, QLD (collected in)
  • Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC (collected in)
  • Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD (collected in)
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • Flinders University Art Museum, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Museum of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Bayside City Council, Sandringham, VIC (collected in)
  • Hobson Bay Local Government, Williamstown, VIC (collected in)
  • Cairns Regional Art Gallery, Cairns, QLD (collected in)
  • Queensland Museum, Brisbane, QLD (collected in)
  • Holmes a Court Collection, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Print Council of Australia, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Global Arts Link, Ipswich, QLD (collected in)
  • Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC (collected in)
  • Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, QLD (collected in)
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • Flinders University Art Museum, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • National Museum of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Victorian Wongai Torres Strait Islander Corporation (received)
  • Board Member, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board (received)
  • 5th Indigenous Heritage Art Award (received)
  • Victorian Wongai Torres Strait Islander Corporation (received)
  • Board Member, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board (received)
  • 5th Indigenous Heritage Art Award (received)
Related events
  • Ellen Jose - Recent Paintings (exhibited at)
  • Yiribana (exhibited at)
  • Ilan Pasin (exhibited at)
  • Wake Naima: Creating Together (exhibited at)
  • Across (exhibited at)
  • Native Title Business (exhibited at)
  • Song Journey (exhibited at)
  • Black Diggers Ghost Fighters (exhibited at)
  • Re-take: contemporary aboriginal & torres strait islander photography (exhibited at)
  • In Search of Lost Innocence (exhibited at)
  • Native Titled Now (exhibited at)
  • Ellen Jose - Recent Paintings (exhibited at)
  • Yiribana (exhibited at)
  • Ilan Pasin (exhibited at)
  • Wake Naima: Creating Together (exhibited at)
  • Across (exhibited at)
  • Native Title Business (exhibited at)
  • Song Journey (exhibited at)
  • Black Diggers Ghost Fighters (exhibited at)
  • Re-take: contemporary aboriginal & torres strait islander photography (exhibited at)
  • In Search of Lost Innocence (exhibited at)
  • Native Titled Now (exhibited at)
Field Changes
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Date
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