Ron Hurley b. 19 October 1946

  • Maker (Jewellery Designer),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Ceramist),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
A proud Aboriginal man, Ron Hurley's work reflected and represented various aspects of Indigenous Australian people, life and culture. From immortalising Aboriginal people and culture in his work to making significant political points and raising awareness
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Name
Ron Hurley
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Maker (Jewellery Designer)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Ceramist)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • TV presenter (ANZSIC code: 5511)
  • Lecturer (ANZSIC code: 8102)
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102)
  • Curator (ANZSIC code: 6924)
  • Arts Manager (ANZSIC code: 75)
  • Sign Writer (ANZSIC code: 6924)
Birth date
19 October 1946
Birth place
Brisbane, QLD
Death date
3 November 2002
Death place
Brisbane, QLD
Training
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Beaudesert and Bundaberg
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Muninjali
  • Gooreng Gooreng
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW
Copyright
  • Hurley, Angelina

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Related recognitions
  • Judge of 1st Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee National Poster Competition (received)
  • Ian Fairweather Memorial Prize (received)
  • Chair - Indigenous Reference Panel, Indigenous Export Project Team, Queensland Government (received)
  • Logo for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Bid (received)
  • Board member - Artbank (received)
  • 1992 Artist in Residence - Cite des Arts in Paris (received)
  • NAIDOC Poster Competition (received)
  • Redcliffe Arts Prize (received)
  • Gatton Art Prize (received)
  • Ian Fairweather Memorial Prize (received)
  • Artist in Residence - Capricornia University Queensland University of Technology (received)
  • Artist in Residence - College of Advanced Education (ie QUT) (received)
  • Queensland Art Gallery (received)
  • Judge of 1st Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • Australia Council for the Arts (received)
  • National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee National Poster Competition (received)
  • Ian Fairweather Memorial Prize (received)
  • Chair - Indigenous Reference Panel, Indigenous Export Project Team, Queensland Government (received)
  • Logo for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games Bid (received)
  • Board member - Artbank (received)
  • 1992 Artist in Residence - Cite des Arts in Paris (received)
  • NAIDOC Poster Competition (received)
  • Redcliffe Arts Prize (received)
  • Gatton Art Prize (received)
  • Ian Fairweather Memorial Prize (received)
  • Artist in Residence - Capricornia University Queensland University of Technology (received)
  • Artist in Residence - College of Advanced Education (ie QUT) (received)
  • Queensland Art Gallery (received)