Peter Farmer b. 1971

Also known as Cherriger, Peter John Farmer II
  • Artist (Painter)
Noongar artist who was raised in Marribank and is based in Perth whose paintings are inspired by Noongar Dreaming stories, totems and ancestral lands.
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exhibited at
Moorditj Mob
Date
2009
Place
Kidogo Arthouse, Fremantle, WA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Noongar Totems Series
Date
2008
Place
South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council, Perth, WA
Description

solo exhibition

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Kootadjinong Moort: Harmony Week
Date
2008
Place
Town Hall, City of Fremantle, Perth, WA
Description

Also curated this exhibition

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Peter Farmer
Date
2008
Place
Goddard de Fiddes, Perth, WA
Description

solo exhibition

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Spring in the Valley: Art Exhibition
Date
2008
Place
La Salle College, Middle Swan, WA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
3Nyoongar Painters
Date
2007
Place
Goddard de Fiddes, Perth, WA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Six Seasons
Date
2006
Place
Lime Flowers, Perth, WA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
NAIDOC Week Art Exhibition, Moorjditch Mar-Daa Art Award
Date
2006
Place
Armadale Redevelopment Authority, Armadale, WA
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Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Kambarang Festival
Date
2005 - 2006
Place
Kurongkurl Katitjin, School of Indigenous Australian Studies, Edith Cowan University, Perth, WA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Gwopa Djinung (Emerging Artists) Exhibition
Date
2001
Place
Aboriginal Advancement Council of Western Australia, Perth, WA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Graduating Bachelor of Arts Students Exhibition
Date
2001
Place
The Moores Building, City of Fremantle, Perth, WA
Description

Also staged by the Curtin University of Western Australia, Perth, WA

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Exhibition

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Related recognitions
  • Western Australian Department of Conservation and Land Management (received)
  • Visual Artist of the Year, Perth NAIDOC Awards (received)
  • Logo Competition, National Native Title Conference, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies & South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council (received)
  • Swarbrick Interpretation Site at the Walpole Wilderness Discovery Centre, to which Farmer contributed the Noorn (snake) sculpture, was awarded the 2006 Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) Western Australia Excellence Award for Public Art in Landscape Architecture. (received)
  • Queensland Health and the Cancer Foundation of Australia (received)
  • Warpole Wilderness Discovery Centre (received)
  • Curtin University of Western Australia (received)
  • Joondalup TAFE (received)
  • Athma Foundation, WA (received)
  • Noongar Language & Cultural Centre (received)
  • Western Australian Department of Conservation and Land Management (received)
  • Queensland Health and the Cancer Foundation of Australia (received)
  • Visual Artist of the Year, Perth NAIDOC Awards (received)
  • Logo Competition, National Native Title Conference, Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies & South West Aboriginal Land and Sea Council (received)
  • Swarbrick Interpretation Site at the Walpole Wilderness Discovery Centre, to which Farmer contributed the Noorn (snake) sculpture, was awarded the 2006 Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA) Western Australia Excellence Award for Public Art in Landscape Architecture. (received)
  • Warpole Wilderness Discovery Centre (received)
  • Curtin University of Western Australia (received)
  • Joondalup TAFE (received)
  • Athma Foundation, WA (received)
  • Noongar Language & Cultural Centre (received)