Janine McAullay Bott b. 1951

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Noongar bush sculptor based in Perth who works with a range of natural materials to create roughly hewn figures of animals, people, domestic objects and vessels. Her work is dedicated to visualising and honouring Noongar culture. McAullay Bott won the 2009 Wandjuk Marika three-dimensional Memorial Award at the 26th Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards.
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exhibited at
Menagerie: Contemporary Indigenous Sculpture
Date
2009 - 2010
Place
Object Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description

National tour

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Minnawarra Art Award
Date
2008
Place
City of Armadale, Armadale, WA
Description

Also participated in 2006

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Comedy Art
Date
2008
Place
City of Stirling Gardens, Balcatta, WA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
NAIDOC Week Art Exhibition, Moorjditch Mar-Daa Art Award
Date
2008
Place
Armadale Redevelopment Authority, Armadale, WA
Description

Also participated in 2005, 2006 and 2007.

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Representations of Country
Date
2008
Place
Artitja Fine Art, South Fremantle, WA
Description
Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.artitja.com.au/exhibitions2008.htm
exhibited at
Cultural Connections: Desert Stories
Date
2008
Place
Artitja Fine Art, South Fremantle, WA
Description

Exhibition took place at Atwell Gallery, Alfred Cove, WA.

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
PIKO 2007 Gathering of Indigenous Visual Artists
Date
2007
Place
Waimea, South Kohala, Hawaii
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Noongar Country: The Referendum
Date
2007
Place
Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, Bunbury
Description
Type
Exhibition
Website
http://www.brag.org.au/
exhibited at
Second Sydney Aboriginal & Oceanic Art Fair
Date
2004
Place
Overseas Passengers Terminal, Circular Quay, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition

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