Ellen Jose b. 1951

Also known as Ellen Toscano
  • Artist (Video Artist),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Painter)
Jose works in various mediums including installation, drawing, video, printmaking, painting and photography. Her works often explore her islander heritage and its symbols and identifying markers as well as commenting on the political aspect of Australian Indigenous life.
exhibited at
Ellen Jose - Recent Paintings
Date
2008
Place
William Mora Galleries, Sydney NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.moragalleries.com.au/2008/ejose.html
exhibited at
Song Journey
Date
2005
Place
William Mora Galleries, Sydney, NSW
Description

Black and White portrait photographs and video. Exhibition also shown at Heide Museum of Modern Art, Bulleen, Victoria

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.moragalleries.com.au/shows.html
exhibited at
Native Title Business
Date
2002 - 2005
Place
Queensland Museum
Description

Opened in 2002 at Queensland Museum then toured nationally until 2005

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Across
Date
2000 - 2002
Place
ANU School of Art Gallery
Description

Opened in 2000 at ANU Art Gallery then toured until 2002

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.anu.edu.au/ITA/CSA/gallery/
exhibited at
Ilan Pasin
Date
1998
Place
Cairns Regional Art Gallery
Description

Followed by a national tour

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.cairnsregionalgallery.com.au/index.html
exhibited at
Wake Naima: Creating Together
Date
1998
Place
Jean-marie Tjibaou Cultural Centre, Noumea
Description
Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.adck.nc/
exhibited at
Re-take: contemporary aboriginal & torres strait islander photography
Date
1998 - 1999
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description

Then toured to: Monash University Gallery, Melbourne Vic, July – August 1999 Plimsoll Gallery, University of Tasmania, Hobart Tas,September – October 1999 University of South Australia Art Museum, Adelaide SA,November – December 1999 Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Mornington Vic,February – April 2000 Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth WA, June-August 2000

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://nga.gov.au/Retake/Retake.htm
exhibited at
Native Titled Now
Date
1996
Place
Tandanya: National Aboriginal Cultural Institute
Description
Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.tandanya.com.au/
exhibited at
Through Women's Eyes
Date
30 July 1994 - 30 June 1995
Place
Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT
Type
Exhibition
Tags
National Women's Art Exhibition
exhibited at
Yiribana
Date
1994
Place
Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au
exhibited at
Black Diggers Ghost Fighters
Date
1994
Place
William Mora Galleries, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.moragalleries.com.au
exhibited at
In Search of Lost Innocence
Date
1991
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Koori Art Victoria
Date
1991
Place
Arthouse, Launceston, TAS
Description

An initiative of Arthouse, expressing the solidarity of the seven Koori artists, (Peter Clarke, Karen Casey, Treahna Hamm, Ellen Jose, Donna Lesley, Gayle Madigan, Lin Onus), living and working in Victoria. Source: Queen Victoria Museum & Art Gallery History Archive.

Tags
Group exhibition