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Other occupations
  • Curator
  • Curator
Copyright agents
  • Watson, Judy
  • Watson, Judy
References [<ExternalResource: Trioli, Virginia & Watson, Judy (19 November 1996), 'ABC TV Sunday Arts Interview transcript'.>, <ExternalResource: Louise Martin-Chew, Judy Watson, 'Blood Language'.>] [<ExternalResource: Trioli, Virginia & Watson, Judy (19 November 1996), 'ABC TV Sunday Arts Interview transcript'.>]
Heritage countries
  • Louie Creek, Qld
  • Lawn Hill Gorge, Qld
  • Louie Creek, Qld
  • Lawn Hill Gorge, Qld
Related people
  • Robinson, Cheryl Moodai (associate of)
  • Hookey, Gordon (associate of)
  • Andrew, Brook (associate of)
  • Kngwarreye, Emily Kame (associate of)
  • Timbery, Esme (associate of)
  • Watson, Tommy (associate of)
  • Riley, Michael (associate of)
  • Croft, Brenda L. (associate of)
  • Perkins, Hetti (associate of)
  • Scott, Vivian (associate of)
  • Isaacson, Grace (grandchild of)
  • Lynn, Victoria (associate of)
  • Koolmatrie, Yvonne (associate of)
  • Napurrula, Ningura (associate of)
  • Nyadbi, Lena (associate of)
  • Mawurndjul, John (associate of)
  • Bedford, Paddy (associate of)
  • Yunupingu, Gulumbu (associate of)
  • Robinson, Cheryl Moodai (associate of)
  • Hookey, Gordon (associate of)
  • Andrew, Brook (associate of)
  • Kngwarreye, Emily Kame (associate of)
  • Timbery, Esme (associate of)
  • Watson, Tommy (associate of)
  • Riley, Michael (associate of)
  • Croft, Brenda L. (associate of)
  • Perkins, Hetti (associate of)
  • Scott, Vivian (associate of)
  • Isaacson, Grace (grandchild of)
  • Lynn, Victoria (associate of)
  • Koolmatrie, Yvonne (associate of)
  • Napurrula, Ningura (associate of)
  • Nyadbi, Lena (associate of)
  • Mawurndjul, John (associate of)
  • Bedford, Paddy (associate of)
  • Yunupingu, Gulumbu (associate of)
Related person groups
  • Tolarno Gallery, Melbourne, Vic. (associate of)
  • Milani Gallery, Brisbane, QLD (associate of)
  • Tolarno Gallery, Melbourne, Vic. (associate of)
  • Milani Gallery, Brisbane, QLD (associate of)
Related works
  • Under the Act (creator of)
  • A preponderance of aboriginal blood (creator of)
  • heart/land/river (creator of)
  • two halves with bailer shell (creator of)
  • Wurreka (creator of)
  • our skin in your collections (creator of)
  • our bones in your collections (creator of)
  • Our hair in your collections (creator of)
  • strung up, strung out (creator of)
  • (dust) (creator of)
  • The Guardians (creator of)
  • white line (creator of)
  • canyon (creator of)
  • bloodline (creator of)
  • driftnet (creator of)
  • Under the Act (creator of)
  • A preponderance of aboriginal blood (creator of)
  • heart/land/river (creator of)
  • two halves with bailer shell (creator of)
  • Wurreka (creator of)
  • our skin in your collections (creator of)
  • our bones in your collections (creator of)
  • Our hair in your collections (creator of)
  • strung up, strung out (creator of)
  • (dust) (creator of)
  • The Guardians (creator of)
  • white line (creator of)
  • canyon (creator of)
  • bloodline (creator of)
  • driftnet (creator of)
Related collections
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, Tas (collected in)
  • Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan (collected in)
  • St Louis Art Museum, St Louis, USA (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT (collected in)
  • Holmes a Court Collection, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • British Museum, London, England, UK (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, Tas (collected in)
  • Taipei Fine Arts Museum, Taipei, Taiwan (collected in)
  • St Louis Art Museum, St Louis, USA (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT (collected in)
  • Holmes a Court Collection, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • British Museum, London, England, UK (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Western Australian Indigenous Art Awards (received)
  • Reconciliation Place, Canberra, ACT (received)
  • Queensland Music Festival (received)
  • Clemenger Contemporary Art Award (received)
  • National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • One of eight indigenous Australian artists chosen to have work permanently exhibited in the Musee du Quai Branly (received)
  • Brisbane Magistrate's Court (received)
  • 2002 : Commissioned to produce 'Ngarrn-Gi-Land' for the Victorian County Court, Melbourne, Vic. (received)
  • Melbourne Museum (received)
  • 1995 : Moet & Chandon Fellowship Winner (received)
  • Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre (received)
  • Western Australian Indigenous Art Awards (received)
  • Reconciliation Place, Canberra, ACT (received)
  • Queensland Music Festival (received)
  • Clemenger Contemporary Art Award (received)
  • National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • One of eight indigenous Australian artists chosen to have work permanently exhibited in the Musee du Quai Branly (received)
  • Brisbane Magistrate's Court (received)
  • 2002 : Commissioned to produce 'Ngarrn-Gi-Land' for the Victorian County Court, Melbourne, Vic. (received)
  • Melbourne Museum (received)
  • 1995 : Moet & Chandon Fellowship Winner (received)
  • Casula Powerhouse Arts Centre (received)
Related events
  • bush colour: work on paper by women artists from Maningrida (exhibited at)
  • Culture Warriors: National Indigenous Art Triennial '07 (exhibited at)
  • 23rd National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (exhibited at)
  • 2006 Clemenger Contemporary Art Award (exhibited at)
  • Judy Watson: Selected Works 1990-2005 (exhibited at)
  • Sufferance: Women's Artists' Books Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • sacred ground beating heart: works by Judy Watson, 1989-2003 (exhibited at)
  • Fluent (exhibited at)
  • Antipodean Currents (exhibited at)
  • True Colours: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Artists raise the flag (exhibited at)
  • Aratjara: Art of the First Australians (exhibited at)
  • First Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (exhibited at)
  • Australian Perspecta (exhibited at)
  • Groundwork (exhibited at)
  • A Koori Perspective (exhibited at)
  • a sacred place for these bones (exhibited at)
  • Dreaming their Way: Australian Aboriginal Women Painters (None)
  • Beyond the Pale: Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art (None)
  • Spirit + Place (None)
  • in Place(Out of Time): Contemporary Art in Australia (None)
  • Aboriginal Women's Exhibition (None)
  • Mapping Our Countries (curator of)
  • Bad and Doubtful Debts (exhibited at)
  • bush colour: work on paper by women artists from Maningrida (exhibited at)
  • Culture Warriors: National Indigenous Art Triennial '07 (exhibited at)
  • 23rd National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (exhibited at)
  • 2006 Clemenger Contemporary Art Award (exhibited at)
  • Judy Watson: Selected Works 1990-2005 (exhibited at)
  • Sufferance: Women's Artists' Books Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • sacred ground beating heart: works by Judy Watson, 1989-2003 (exhibited at)
  • Fluent (exhibited at)
  • Antipodean Currents (exhibited at)
  • True Colours: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Artists raise the flag (exhibited at)
  • Aratjara: Art of the First Australians (exhibited at)
  • First Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (exhibited at)
  • Australian Perspecta (exhibited at)
  • Groundwork (exhibited at)
  • A Koori Perspective (exhibited at)
  • a sacred place for these bones (exhibited at)
  • Dreaming their Way: Australian Aboriginal Women Painters (None)
  • Beyond the Pale: Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art (None)
  • Spirit + Place (None)
  • in Place(Out of Time): Contemporary Art in Australia (None)
  • Aboriginal Women's Exhibition (None)
Field Changes
Biography
Contributors
  • 1991
Indigenous notes