Gordon Syron b. 1941

Also known as Gordon Frederich Syron
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Worimi/Biripi painter, educator and political agitator, Gordon Syron has been described as 'the father of urban contemporary Aboriginal art'.
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associate of
Black Deaths in Custody Watch Committee
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associate of
Eora Centre, Redfern, NSW
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associate of
Australian Humanist Society
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  • Reconciliation Solo Exhibition (exhibited at)
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  • Diversity Group Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Cultural Olympiad Sydney 2000 Olympics (exhibited at)
  • A tribute to Mum Shirl (exhibited at)
  • Dreaming the Republic: Aboriginal Responses to the Coming of the Republic (exhibited at)
  • In Ya Face (exhibited at)
  • Bamaradbanga (exhibited at)
  • The Quiet Achiever (exhibited at)
  • My Rally Against Racism (exhibited at)
  • Lithographs of Urban Aboriginal Art (exhibited at)
  • Black Deaths in Custody - A History (exhibited at)
  • I Shoulda Been a Statistic - Aboriginal Deaths in Custody (exhibited at)
  • Black Deaths in Custody - A History (exhibited at)
  • A Changing Relationship: Aboriginal Themes in Australian Art c.1938-1988 (exhibited at)
  • Koori Art 84 (exhibited at)
  • Two solo exhibitions (exhibited at)
  • 2009 Parliament of NSW Aboriginal Art Award (exhibited at)
  • 25th Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (exhibited at)