Shaun Kalk Edwards b. 1975

  • Artist (Weaver),
  • Artist (Ceramist),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Shaun Kalk Edwards was born in 1975 of the Kakoberrin language group of West Coast Cape York Peninsula, Queensland. He works across a wide variety of media including lino cut and screen printing, batik, silk painting, ceramics, painting and weaving.
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Shaun Kalk Edwards was born in 1975 of the Kakoberrin language group of West Coast Cape York Peninsula, Queensland. He works across a wide variety of media including lino cut and screen printing, batik, silk painting, ceramics, painting and weaving. Edwards has work in the permanent collections of National Gallery of Australia and Griffith University, Brisbane.

In 2000 Edwards curated an exhibition of his family’s work and that of four traditional elders of the Kokoberrin people titled 'The Life of Art of the Kokoberrin’ at the Cairns Regional Gallery.

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Writers:
Allas, Tess
Date written:
2007
Last updated:
2011

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Language groups
  • Kokoberrin
Related person groups
  • Kokoberrin Art and Culture Centre (associate of)
  • Kokoberrin Art and Culture Centre (associate of)
Related works
  • Kedewvent Jelly Fish Story (creator of)
  • Kokoberrin-Kokoberra Language Group Head Dress (creator of)
  • Kedewvent Jelly Fish Story (creator of)
  • Kokoberrin-Kokoberra Language Group Head Dress (creator of)
Related collections
  • Griffith University, Brisbane, Qld. (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Griffith University, Brisbane, Qld. (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related events
  • Gatherings II (None)
  • Gatherings (None)
  • The Life and Art of the Kokoberrin (exhibited at)
  • Gatherings II (None)
  • Gatherings (None)
  • The Life and Art of the Kokoberrin (exhibited at)
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Biography
Date modified April 10, 2011, 9:40 p.m. April 10, 2011, 9:40 p.m.