Adam Hill b. 1970

  • Artist (Painter)
Adam Hill paints in acrylic house-paint on canvas, enjoying its density, consistency, durability and affordability. His work is informed by his research into historical records of Aboriginal resistance, ethnography and anthropology.
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associate of
Kevin Butler
1962
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Jeffrey Samuels
1956
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Mixed Media Artist), Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Elaine Russell
1941
Artist, Artist (Painter)
associate of
Jonathan Jones
1978
Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Mixed Media Artist), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Sculptor), Curator
associate of
Gordon Hookey
1961
Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Jake Soewardie
1948
Artist (Mixed Media Artist), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Leanne Tobin
Artist (Mixed Media Artist), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Danny Eastwood
1943
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Uncle Don Brown
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associate of
Great Uncle Donald Evans
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associate of
Brownyn Bancroft
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associate of
Joyce Abrahams
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associate of
Graham Murry
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associate of
Edna Watson
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associate of
Long Jack Phillipus Tjapaltjarri
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associate of
James Eastwood
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associate of
Amala Groom
1970
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Joe Hurst
1970
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Glass & metal Artist / Designer), Artist (Ceramist), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)
associate of
John Olsen
1970
Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Designer, Artist (Ceramist)
associate of
Gordon Syron
1970
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)

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Other occupations
  • Aboriginal education assistant
  • Graphic designer
  • Exhibitions officer
  • Performer
  • Aboriginal education assistant
  • Graphic designer
  • Exhibitions officer
  • Performer
Copyright agents
  • Hill, Adam
  • Hill, Adam
Heritage countries
  • Cabbage Tree Island, NSW
  • Burnt Bridge, Kempsey, NSW
  • Cabbage Tree Island, NSW
  • Burnt Bridge, Kempsey, NSW
Related people
  • Butler, Kevin (associate of)
  • Samuels, Jeffrey (associate of)
  • Russell, Elaine (associate of)
  • Jones, Jonathan (associate of)
  • Hookey, Gordon (associate of)
  • Soewardie, Jake (associate of)
  • Tobin, Leanne (associate of)
  • Eastwood, Danny (associate of)
  • Olsen, John (associate of)
  • Syron, Gordon (associate of)
  • Brown, Uncle Don (associate of)
  • Evans, Great Uncle Donald (associate of)
  • Bancroft, Brownyn (associate of)
  • Abrahams, Joyce (associate of)
  • Hurst, Joe (associate of)
  • Murry, Graham (associate of)
  • Watson, Edna (associate of)
  • Tjapaltjarri, Long Jack Phillipus (associate of)
  • Eastwood, James (associate of)
  • Butler, Kevin (associate of)
  • Samuels, Jeffrey (associate of)
  • Russell, Elaine (associate of)
  • Jones, Jonathan (associate of)
  • Hookey, Gordon (associate of)
  • Soewardie, Jake (associate of)
  • Tobin, Leanne (associate of)
  • Eastwood, Danny (associate of)
  • Olsen, John (associate of)
  • Syron, Gordon (associate of)
  • Brown, Uncle Don (associate of)
  • Evans, Great Uncle Donald (associate of)
  • Bancroft, Brownyn (associate of)
  • Abrahams, Joyce (associate of)
  • Hurst, Joe (associate of)
  • Murry, Graham (associate of)
  • Watson, Edna (associate of)
  • Tjapaltjarri, Long Jack Phillipus (associate of)
  • Eastwood, James (associate of)
Related person groups
  • Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Cooperative (associate of)
  • Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Cooperative (associate of)
Related works
  • Stumped (creator of)
  • The Southern Toss (creator of)
  • Despite Her Race She Was a Winner (creator of)
  • Why Does a Dog Lick Its Balls? (creator of)
  • Hand Christian and Her Son (creator of)
  • Mural (creator of)
  • Mural (creator of)
  • Stumped (creator of)
  • The Southern Toss (creator of)
  • Despite Her Race She Was a Winner (creator of)
  • Why Does a Dog Lick Its Balls? (creator of)
  • Hand Christian and Her Son (creator of)
  • Mural (creator of)
  • Mural (creator of)
Related collections
  • Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • Mil-Pra Art Prize, Maria Locke Award (received)
  • Mil-Pra Art Prize (received)
  • Mil-Pra Art Prize, Mayors Choice (received)
  • Blacktown City Art Prize (received)
  • Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • Mil-Pra Art Prize, Maria Locke Award (received)
  • Mil-Pra Art Prize (received)
  • Mil-Pra Art Prize, Mayors Choice (received)
  • Blacktown City Art Prize (received)
Related events
  • A sign of the crimes (exhibited at)
  • Hand Some Returns (exhibited at)
  • The Outskirts of Town (exhibited at)
  • Whitewashed (exhibited at)
  • Eorascapes (exhibited at)
  • A sign of the crimes (exhibited at)
  • Hand Some Returns (exhibited at)
  • The Outskirts of Town (exhibited at)
  • Whitewashed (exhibited at)
  • Eorascapes (exhibited at)
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