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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Citations

  • (2002), 'Blow Out!’, Department of Education, Queensland Government, QLD, Illustrated by Ron Hurley.

  • (2002), 'The Old Willow Tree’, Department of Education, Queensland Government, QLD, Illustrated by Ron Hurley.

  • 'Wombat’, Channel 7 Queensland Children’s TV series. Ron was the resident guest artist.

  • 'Copyright’, TV Show.

  • Langton, Marcia. Produced & Directed by Lew Griffiths., ''Black Trackers’ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people making history.’, Commissioned by the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, Video – Presented by Ron Hurley.

Initial data sources

  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

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  • Artists at the Waterhole (exhibited at)
  • Our Legends (exhibited at)
  • Colonial to Contemporary (exhibited at)
  • Native Title Business: Contemporary Indigenous Art (exhibited at)
  • Nurreegoo: The Art and Life of Ron Hurley 1946-2002 (exhibited at)
  • Inaugural Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Australian Flying Arts School (exhibited at)
  • The Other Language (exhibited at)
  • Urban Focus (exhibited at)
  • Artists at the Waterhole (exhibited at)
  • You Came To My Country And You Didn't Turn Black (exhibited at)
  • Ageless Art (exhibited at)
  • Contemporary Australian Visions (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • OPAL Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Metaphors, Gods and Analogies (exhibited at)
  • Metaphors, Gods and Analogies (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Stop Play Dreaming (exhibited at)
  • Miriam Vale Jimmy (exhibited at)
  • Homage To The Owl Totem (exhibited at)
  • Urban Dreaming Odyssey (exhibited at)
  • Untitled Event (exhibited at)
  • Aratjara (exhibited at)
  • Tyerabarrbowaryaou II (exhibited at)
  • From Pormpuraaw To Paris (exhibited at)