Junior Robert Campbell b. 1944

  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Ngaku painter and printmaker, Robert Campbell Jr gained national attention in the late 1980s despite having no formal art training. His paintings of the frontier history of racism and colonialism are collected in many state and national institutions.
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creator of
Map of the massacres of blacks on the Macleay
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http://collection.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/results.do?view=detail&search=aboriginal%2Fpaintings%2Fsearch&dept=aboriginal%2Fpaintings&db=object&id=25867
 
creator of
Please Don't Rape the Forests
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creator of
Killed in the Line of Duties Led to Gundy's Innocent Killing (Who Me, Why Me?)
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creator of
Woman Business
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URL
http://collection.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/search.do?field-1=user_sym_42&keyword-1=robert+campbell&sort=user_sym_34&bool-1=AND&field-0=user_sym_41&value-0=134&dept=aboriginal%2Fpaintings&search=aboriginal%2Fpaintings%2Fsearch
 
creator of
Sunset over the Macleay overlooking Euroka
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creator of
Hunting Food at Uluru
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In the collection of the Art Gallery of South Australia

 
creator of
Spearing Roo
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Colour screenprint on paper. In the collection of the Art Gallery of South Australia

 
creator of
Abo History (facts)
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URL
http://artsearch.nga.gov.au/Detail-LRG.cfm?IRN=82130&View=LRG
 
creator of
Bicentenary
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URL
http://artsearch.nga.gov.au/Detail-LRG.cfm?IRN=64226&View=LRG

In the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, ACT

 
creator of
Australian Aboriginal Emblem
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URL
http://artsearch.nga.gov.au/Detail-LRG.cfm?IRN=64220&View=LRG

In the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, ACT

 
creator of
Aboriginal Embassy
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URL
http://artsearch.nga.gov.au/Detail-LRG.cfm?IRN=64217&View=LRG

In the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, ACT

 
creator of
Roped-Off at the Picturess II
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  • Fernando, David (associate of)
  • Duroux, Mary (associate of)
  • Button, Raymond Paul (associate of)
  • Smith, Sharon Elaine (associate of)
  • Campbell (nee Button), Eileen (spouse of)
Related stub person groups
  • Kempsey Koori Artists (associate of)
  • Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Cooperative (associate of)
  • Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery (associate of)
Related people
  • Budge, Milton (associate of)
  • Budge, Milton (relative of)
Related works
  • Hunting Food at Uluru (creator of)
  • Spearing Roo (creator of)
  • Bicentenary (creator of)
  • Australian Aboriginal Emblem (creator of)
  • Aboriginal Embassy (creator of)
  • Abo History (facts) (creator of)
  • Please Don't Rape the Forests (creator of)
  • Killed in the Line of Duties Led to Gundy's Innocent Killing (Who Me, Why Me?) (creator of)
  • Roped-Off at the Picturess II (creator of)
  • Map of the massacres of blacks on the Macleay (creator of)
  • Woman Business (creator of)
  • Sunset over the Macleay overlooking Euroka (creator of)
Related collections
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • University of Sydney Union Art Collection, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Holmes a Court Collection, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Regional Galleries Association of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD (collected in)
  • Dobell Foundation, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Flinders University Art Museum, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Print Council of Australia, Melbourne, VIC (collected in)
  • Artbank (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown, NSW (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Archibald Prize (received)
  • 1998: Wynne Prize (received)
  • Australia Council, Aboriginal Arts Board grant (received)
  • Australian Bicentennial Print Portfolio, NGA, Canberra, ACT (received)
  • Poster Commission (received)
  • Artist In Residence, Tin Sheds, University of Sydney, (received)
Related events
  • A Face In the Crowd (exhibited at)
  • Tagari Lia: My Family (exhibited at)
  • Solo Exhibitions (exhibited at)
  • Tyerabarrbowaryaou: I Shall Never Become a White Man (exhibited at)
  • Sublime: 25 Years of the Wesfarmers Collection of Australian Art (exhibited at)
  • Plot Thickens: Narratives in Australian Art (exhibited at)
  • DBRef(u'xactivity', ObjectId('4da1b866b538b73d930211e0')) (exhibited at)
  • A Koori Perspective - Contemporary Aboriginal Art from the Robert Holmes a Court Collection (exhibited at)