Johnny Bulunbulun

Johnny Bulunbulun
Born 1946
Arnhemland, Northern Territory, Australia
Died 2010
Arnhemland, Northern Territory, Australia
Nationality Australian
Known for Painting, bark painting
Spouse(s) 1-Nellie
2- Laurie Maarbudug
Awards Red Ochre Award (2004)
National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (2001)[1]

Johnny Bulunbulun (1946-2010) was a Ganalbingu Aboriginal artist.

He had a (posthumous)[2] joint exhibition with Zhou Xiaoping in Beijing[3] and Melbourne,[4] called "Trepang: China & the Story of Macassan - Aboriginal Trade".[5]

Exhibitions

  • Trepang: China & the story of Macassan – Aboriginal Trade, Capital Museum, Beijing.[3]
  • Trepang: China & the story of Macassan – Aboriginal Trade, Melbourne Museum.[4]

Collections

References

  1. "NATSIAA awards". Magpie Geese. Natural pigments on bark. Retrieved 2001. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. "Death of John Bulun Bulun". Aboriginal Art News.
  3. 1 2 "Trepang: China & the story of Macassan – Aboriginal Trade". Beijing.
  4. 1 2 "Trepang: China & the story of Macassan – Aboriginal Trade". Melbourne.
  5. "Ochre and Ink". Documentary.
  6. "Johnny Bulunbulun". National Gallery of Australia.
  7. "Johnny Bulunbulun". National Gallery of Victoria.



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