Adrian King b. 1974 Queensland

  • Artist (Painter)
Adrian King is a member of the Lockhart River Art Gang and his brightly coloured paintings depict life on Wenlock Outstation. His work can be found in the permanent collection of the Cairns Regional Art Gallery.
Talk | Version history | Updated Oct. 19, 2011 | Created Jan. 1, 2007
Name
Adrian King
Birth date
1974
Birth place
Queensland
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Active Period
  • 2000-
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
Yes
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

Painter, Adrian King of the Lama Lama language group from Lockhart River, Cape York, Queensland was born in 1974. King is a member of the Lockhart River Art Gang and his brightly coloured paintings depict life on Wenlock Outstation. He was featured in the 2001 Brisbane exhibition “Gatherings, Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art from Queensland, Australia” and has work in the permanent collection of Cairns Regional Art Gallery.

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Writers:
Allas, Tess
Date written:
2007
Last updated:
2011
associate of
Rosella Namok
1979
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
Original member of the Lockhart River Art Gang
associate of
Andrew Baker Art Dealer
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Lockhart River Arts and Cultural Centre
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
Special Place, Wenlock Outstation
Date
2000
Wenlock Outstation, Little Bit of a Drive from the Community
Date
2000
Collections
Gatherings II
2006
Exhibition ()
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld.
Gatherings
2001
Exhibition ()
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane, QLD
Citations:
  • Demozay, Marion, (2006), Gatherings II, (Place: Keeaira Press, Southport, Qld.)
  • Demozay, Marion, (2001), Gatherings, Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art from Queensland, Australia, (Place: Keeaira Press, Southport, Qld.)