Ellen Jose b. 1951

Also known as Ellen Toscano
  • Artist (Video Artist),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Painter)
Jose works in various mediums including installation, drawing, video, printmaking, painting and photography. Her works often explore her islander heritage and its symbols and identifying markers as well as commenting on the political aspect of Australian Indigenous life.
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Citations

  • Neale, Margo (1999), 'Past present continuous: the presentation and interpretation of indigenous art, in the publication: Past present: the national women’s art anthology’, Craftsman House, Roseville, NSW, Edited by Joan Kerr and Jo Holder.

  • Bani, Mary (2000), 'Jose, Ellen in The Oxford Companion to Aboriginal Art and Culture’, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, VIC, Edited by Sylvia Kleinert and Margo Neale.

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Initial data sources

  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

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Related recognitions
  • 5th Indigenous Heritage Art Award (received)
  • Victorian Wongai Torres Strait Islander Corporation (received)
  • Board Member, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board (received)
  • Victorian Wongai Torres Strait Islander Corporation (received)
  • Board Member, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board (received)
  • 5th Indigenous Heritage Art Award (received)