Laurie Nilsen

  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
Mandandanji descendant, Laurie Nilsen was born in Queensland in 1953 and is a member of the Brisbane based Campfire Group and the ProppaNow Artist Cooperative. Nilsen has won many awards for his installation and sculptural work including the 2007 Wandjuk MWandjuk Marika 3D Memorial Award at the Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards.
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Citations

  • Demozay, Marion (2001), 'Gatherings, Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art from Queensland, Australia’, Keeaira Press, Southport, Qld.

  • Demozay, Marion (2006), 'Gatherings II’, Keeaira Press, Southport, Qld.

Initial data sources

  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

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Related person groups
  • Fireworks Gallery (associate of)
  • ProppaNOW (associate of)
  • Campfire Group (associate of)
  • Fireworks Gallery (associate of)
  • ProppaNow Artist Cooperative (associate of)
  • Campfire Group (associate of)