Kevin Gilbert b. 10 July 1933

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Painter, printmaker, cartoonist, photographer, poet, writer, historian and activist. Produced the first known fine art prints by an Aboriginal artist, made while he was in prison.
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child of
Rachel Naden
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spouse of
Cora Gilbert
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associate of
Gordon Syron
1933
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
spouse of
Eleanor Williams
1933
Artist (Photographer)
Updated 9/3/2009 - previously thought to be 'Kelvin Gilbert'

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  • Australia Council solo exhibition (exhibited at)
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  • Inside Black Australa: Aboriginal Photographers Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Who's Afraid of Black, Red, Yella (exhibited at)
  • Urban Focus: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art from the Urban Areas of Australia (exhibited at)
  • Tyerabarrbowarya II - I shall never become a white man (exhibited at)
  • Another Country (exhibited at)
  • Breath of Life: Moments in transit towards Aboriginal Sovereignty (exhibited at)
  • Our Place: Indigenous Australia Now (exhibited at)
  • Festival of the Dreaming (exhibited at)
  • Australia Council solo exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Australian prints from the Gallery's Collection (1998-1999) (None)
  • Re-Take: Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Photography (None)