William Brian 'Badger' Bates b. 1947

Also known as Badger Bates
  • Artist (Carver),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Sculptor)
Carver, sculptor, printmaker and educator born in Wilcannia NSW in 1947. He has exhibited extensively in Sydney and regional NSW and his work can be found in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales. The themes in his work include anthropological, archaeological and political references within the framework of his deep attachment to the Darling River.
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relative of
Phillip Bates
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associate of
Phillip Bates
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associate of
Feoff De Main
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associate of
Bill Hudson
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associate of
Daphne Wallace
1947
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)

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Related recognitions
  • Inaugural NSW Indigenous Art Prize (received)
  • Mount Annan Botanic Gardens, Sydney (received)
  • To produce three paving slabs for the entrance of Wilcannia Health Service (received)
  • To produce three paving slabs for the entrance of Wilcannia Health Service (received)
  • Inaugural NSW Indigenous Art Prize (received)
  • Mount Annan Botanic Gardens, Sydney (received)