Gordon Hookey b. 1961

Also known as Allan Gordon Eattes
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
Political artist, Gordon Hookey of the Waayni people of north west Queensland is an oil painter and sculptor whose work is informed by domestic and international events and policies that effect Indigenous communities globally.
Name
Gordon Hookey
Also known as Allan Gordon Eattes
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Installation Artist)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1961
Birth place
Cloncurry, Qld
Active Period
  • 1988-
Residence
  • QLD
Training
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1990 - 1992 College of Fine Arts, University of New South Wales, Paddington, Sydney, NSW
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Cloncurry/Waanyi Land
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Waanyi
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW
Copyright
  • Viscopy