Shirley Angus b.

  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Muruwari artist based in Victoria whose works are predominantly concerned with confronting racism and addressing Indigenous social justice issues.
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Name
Shirley Angus
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Trainer in Human Relations
  • Nurse
Birth date
Birth place
Bass Hill, NSW
Birth note
DOB not provided
Active Period
  • 1993-
Residence
  • Upper Fern Tree Gully, Melbourne, Vic.
  • Albury, NSW
  • Bass Hill, Sydney, UNSW
Training
  • Certificate of Art & Design. Wantirna TAFE is now part of Swinburne TAFE, 1993 - 1998 Wantirna TAFE, Wantirna, Vic.
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Bourke, NSW
  • Brewarrina, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW
Copyright
  • Angus, Shirley

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Related stub people
  • Harrison, Jane (parent of)
Related works
  • Tracks around Gibber Country (creator of)
  • Oogle the Night Bird (creator of)
  • Black Deaths (creator of)
  • The Words We Use (creator of)
  • terra nullius (creator of)
Related collections
  • Wantirna TAFE, Wantirna, Vic. (collected in)
  • La Trobe University, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Howard Florey Institute, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Koorie Heritage Trust, Melbourne, Vic (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Oogle the night bird' used for the cover of Diabetes Today Magazine, vol.1, no.2, Winter (received)
  • Wantirna TAFE (received)
  • 2007 : Commended for the Deadly Art Award, 2007 Victorian Indigenous Art Awards (received)
Related events
  • ? Lost & Found (exhibited at)
  • DBRef(u'xactivity', ObjectId('4da1b4e1b538b73d9301ec7c')) (exhibited at)
  • Urbaninity: Images from Indigenous artists in South Eastern Australia (exhibited at)
  • Naidoc Week Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Sense of Place (exhibited at)
  • A.M.E.S Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Naidoc Week Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Nothink (exhibited at)
  • Walkabout - World Vision Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Art of Place: The Fourth Australian Heritage Commission's Heritage Art Award (exhibited at)
  • Art of Place: The Third Australian Heritage Commission's Heritage Art Award (exhibited at)
  • Art of Place: The Second Australian Heritage Commission's Heritage Art Award (exhibited at)
  • Botany Municipal Council Exhibition (exhibited at)