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Name
Michael Riley
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Video Artist)
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • darkroom technician (ANZSIC code: 9532)
Birth date
1960
Birth place
Dubbo, NSW
Death date
2004
Death place
Sydney, NSW
Residence
  • Sydney, NSW
  • Dubbo, NSW
Training
  • Koori Photography course, hosted by the Tin Sheds Gallery., 1982 - 1983 University of Sydney
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Moree, NSW
  • Dubbo, NSW
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Kamilaroi
  • Wiradjuri
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

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  • High Tide (exhibited at)
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  • Beyond the Pale: Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art (None)
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  • Re-Take: Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Photography (None)
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  • The Art of Place: Fourth National Indigenous Heritage Art Award (exhibited at)
  • Flyblown (exhibited at)
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  • Urban Focus: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art from the Urban Areas of Australia (None)
  • Aratjara: Art of the First Australians (exhibited at)
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  • A Common Place: Portraits of Moree Murries (exhibited at)
  • After 200 Years: Photographs of Aboriginal and Islander Australia Today (exhibited at)
  • Portraits by a Window (exhibited at)
  • Boomalli Breaking Boundaries (exhibited at)
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  • Boomalli Au-go-go (exhibited at)
  • NADOC '86 Exhibition of Aboriginal and Islander Photographers (exhibited at)
  • Koori Art '84 (None)
  • Michael Riley: cloud and empire (exhibited at)
  • Michael Riley: yarns from the Talbragar Reserve (exhibited at)
  • Exit (participated in)
  • Australian Perspecta 1999: Talkback (exhibited at)
  • Half Light: Portraits from Black Australia (None)
  • Michael Riley: Sights Unseen (exhibited at)
  • Cloud and Sacrifice (exhibited at)
  • Images: Contemporary Photographs by Aboriginal Artists (exhibited at)
  • Co-existence (None)
  • Holy Holy Holy (None)
  • Meridian: Focus on Contemporary Australian Art (exhibited at)
  • Poetic Justice - 8th Istanbul Biennale (exhibited at)
  • High Tide (exhibited at)
  • Native Title Business: Contemporary Indigenous Art (exhibited at)
  • Caught in the headlights (exhibited at)
  • Centenary vs Eternity (exhibited at)
  • Indicium: identity in Australian Contemporary Photomedia (exhibited at)
  • That's not Aboriginal art (exhibited at)
  • Across: an exhibition of Aboriginal art and culture (exhibited at)
  • Cloud and Empire (exhibited at)
  • Beyond the Pale: Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art (None)
  • Beyond Myth: Oltre Il Mito - 48th Venice Biennale satellite exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Living Here Now (exhibited at)
  • Re-Take: Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Photography (None)
  • Another Country (None)
  • Signature Works (None)
  • Flesh and Blood: A Sydney Story 1788-1998 (exhibited at)
  • The Art of Place: Fourth National Indigenous Heritage Art Award (exhibited at)
  • Flyblown (exhibited at)
  • Blak on Trak (exhibited at)
  • Abstracts - New Aboriginalities (exhibited at)
  • Spirit + Place (None)
  • They call me niigarr (exhibited at)
  • Urban Focus: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art from the Urban Areas of Australia (None)
  • Aratjara: Art of the First Australians (exhibited at)
  • Sacrifice (exhibited at)
  • A Common Place: Portraits of Moree Murries (exhibited at)
  • After 200 Years: Photographs of Aboriginal and Islander Australia Today (exhibited at)
  • Portraits by a Window (exhibited at)
  • Boomalli Breaking Boundaries (exhibited at)
  • A Koori Perspective (exhibited at)
  • Boomalli Au-go-go (exhibited at)
  • NADOC '86 Exhibition of Aboriginal and Islander Photographers (exhibited at)
  • Koori Art '84 (None)
  • Michael Riley: cloud and empire (exhibited at)
  • Michael Riley: yarns from the Talbragar Reserve (exhibited at)
  • Exit (participated in)