Kevin Gilbert b. 10 July 1933

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Painter, printmaker, cartoonist, photographer, poet, writer, historian and activist. Produced the first known fine art prints by an Aboriginal artist, made while he was in prison.
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Name
Kevin Gilbert
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Other Occupation
  • writer (ANZSIC code: 9002)
Birth date
10 July 1933
Birth place
Condobolin, New South Wales
Death date
1993
Active Period
  • c.1965 - c.1992
Residence
  • c.1957 - c.1971 Grafton, New South Wales
  • c.1957 - c.1971 Maitland, New South Wales
  • c.1957 - c.1971 Bathurst, New South Wales
Indigenous Australian
 
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Wiradjuri
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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See alsos [<ExternalResource: K Gilbert "The Cherry Pickers" 1988>, <ExternalResource: K Gilbert, "Living black: Blacks talk to Kevin Gilbert", Penguin Books Australia, 1978 >, <ExternalResource: K Gilbert, "Because a white man'll never do it", Angus & Robertson, Sydney 1973>, <ExternalResource: K. Gilbert, "The blackside : people are legends and other poems", Hyland House, South Yarra, 1990>, <ExternalResource: K. Gilbert ed), "Inside Black Australia : an anthology of Aboriginal poetry", Penguin, Ringwood, 1988>, <ExternalResource: K. Gilbert "Aboriginal sovereignty: justice, the law and land: including draft treaty", 1988>, <ExternalResource: K. Gilbert, "Flashes of essence" CAMA 1993 (poetry recording)>] [<ExternalResource: K Gilbert "The Cherry Pickers" 1988>, <ExternalResource: K Gilbert, "Living black: Blacks talk to Kevin Gilbert", Penguin Books Australia, 1978 >, <ExternalResource: K Gilbert, "Because a white man'll never do it", Angus & Robertson, Sydney 1973>, <ExternalResource: K. Gilbert, "The blackside : people are legends and other poems", Hyland House, South Yarra, 1990>, <ExternalResource: K. Gilbert ed), "Inside Black Australia : an anthology of Aboriginal poetry", Penguin, Ringwood, 1988>, <ExternalResource: K. Gilbert "Aboriginal sovereignty: justice, the law and land: including draft treaty", 1988>]