Mr Brian Charles McKinnon b. 1957

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Brian McKinnon is a Geelong based artist who explores issues from his childhood as well as the ongoing fight for the recognition of Indigenous rights. He is a descendant of the Amungu and Wongai people of Western Australia.
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exhibited at
Masters Exhibition
Date
2009
Place
Melbourne University, Creswick Campus, Melbourne, VIC
Type
Exhibition
Note
Place: Melbourne University, Creswick Campus, VIC.
exhibited at
Masters Exhibition
Date
2009 - 1 January 2009
Place
Wintergarden Gallery, Geelong, VIC
Type
Exhibition
Note
Place: Wintergarden Gallery, Geelong, VIC.
exhibited at
The Art of an Accidental Man
Date
2009
Place
Indigenart, Collingwood, Melbourne, Vic
Type
Exhibition
Note
Place: Indigenart, Collingwood, VIC.
exhibited at
In Retrospect
Date
2008
Place
Kirreet Barreet Gallery, Ballarat, VIC.
Type
Exhibition
Note
Place: Kirreet Barreet Gallery, Ballarat, VIC.
exhibited at
Urban Dreams
Date
2007
Place
Bundoora Homestead, Darebin, Vic.
Type
Exhibition
Note
Place: Bundoora Homestead, Bundoora, VIC. URL: http://bundoorahomestead.com/
exhibited at
Who Am I?
Date
2006
Place
Indigenart, Collingwood, Melbourne, Vic
Type
Exhibition
Note
Place: Indigenart, The Mossenson Galleries, Carlton, VIC. URL: http://www.indigenart.com.au/
exhibited at
From The Fringe
Date
2006
Place
Koori Heritage Trust, Melbourne, Vic.
Type
Exhibition
Note
Place: Koori Heritage Trust, Melbourne, VIC. URL: http://www.koorieheritagetrust.com/
exhibited at
Brian McKinnon: New Work
Date
2005
Place
Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, Vic.
Type
Exhibition
Note
Place: Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, VIC. URL: http://www.geelonggallery.org.au/
exhibited at
Urbaninity: Images from Indigenous artists in South Eastern Australia
Date
2004
Place
Queens Hall, Parliament House, Melbourne, Vic.
Type
Exhibition
Note
Date: 2004. Place: Government House, Melbourne, VIC and Bunjilaka Gallery, Melbourne Museum, Melbourne, VIC. URL: http://museumvictoria.com.au/
exhibited at
Sogno Indigeno (Indigenous Dream)
Date
1997
Place
Italy
Description

Various locations in northern Italy. Exhibition came to Australia in 1998 and was shown at the Gabriel Gallery, Footscray Community Arts Centre in conjunction with NAIDOC Week.

Type
Exhibition
Note
Place: Various locations, northern Italy. Exhibition came to Australia in 1998; Gabriel Gallery, Footscray Community Arts Centre, VIC in conjunction with NAIDOC Week.
exhibited at
earth heart mother
Date
1997
Place
National Wool Museum, Geelong, VIC
Type
Exhibition
Note
Co-curated exhibition. Place: National Wool Museum, Geelong, VIC.
exhibited at
We Iri - We Homeborn
Date
1996
Place
Victoria Health Access Gallery, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
Type
Exhibition
Note
Place: Victoria Health Access Gallery, National Gallery of Victoria, and St Kilda Town Hall, St Kilda, VIC URL: http://recollections.nma.gov.au/issues/vol_5_no_1/papers/we_have_survived/#10 Work purchased by the Immigration Department, VIC.
exhibited at
We Iri - We Homeborn
Date
1996
Place
Victoria Health Access Gallery, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC
Type
Exhibition
Note
Place: Indigenart, Subiaco, WA.
exhibited at
(Solo exhibition)
Date
1990
Place
australian Girls Own Gallery, Canberra, ACT
Description
Type
Exhibition
Note
Date: 2002. Place: Brougham Art School and Gallery, Geelong, VIC.
exhibited at
(Solo exhibition)
Date
1990
Place
australian Girls Own Gallery, Canberra, ACT
Description
Type
Exhibition
Note
Date: 2003. Place: Hub Gallery, Geelong, VIC.

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