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Artist Statement:
ARTIST STATEMENT
I was born in Brisbane, a long
way from the dusty plains of
my ancestors home in South
Western Queensland around
Dirranbandi and Cunnamulla. I
am a self taught artist.
Both my parents died when I
was very young and I was
raised by my grandmother who
gave ...
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Artist Galleries:
2008 - 2009 Martin Galleries,
Nundah, Brisbane, Australia
2006 - 2009 Trevisan
Internationale Arte, Ferrara,
Italy
2006 - 2009 Art Gallery
Collections Surfers Paradise &
Mooloolaba Qld
2008 - 2009 Gallery 307
Northbridge Sydney Australia
2008 Ronald Coles
Investment Gallery, Kenthurst,
Sydney
2007 - 2008 Iesha Stewart
Gallery, Townsville Qld
2007 - 2008 Louis Vuitton,
Hong Kong
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Artist Reviews:
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Collections:
Collections:
Paintings are held in private
collections in Australia,
Austria, Canada, China,
England, France, Italy,
Germany, Hong Kong, Japan, New
Zealand, Scotland, and the USA
2008 Toowoomba Regional
Gallery, Toowoomba, Qld
2007 Highflo Company New
Zealand
2004 Wind River Pastoral
Company Qld Australia...
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Commissions:
Commissions:
2007 Highflo Company, Lower
Hutt, New Zealand
2004 Wind River Pastoral
Company Qld Australia
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Exhibitions for John Weeronga Bartoo:
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Art Competitions
2008 2nd Prize 2008 Palm Art Award, Leipzig, Germany
2008 Selected Artist 2008 Chelsea International Fine Art
Competition
2008 Finalist Redland Art Awards, Cleveland, Qld
2008 Finalist Waltzing Matilda Art Competition, Winton Qld
2008 Finalist Stanthorpe Art Prize, Stanthorpe Qld Australia
2007 Finalist Gold Coast Art Prize Qld Australia
2007 Finalist Warwick Art Prize Qld Australia
2007 Finalist Louis Vuitton Art Prize, Hong Kong
2007 Finalist Best of the Year 2007, Hamburg, Germany
2007 Highly Commended Spirit Of The Outback 2007, Winton,Q 2007 2007 Finalist Sovereign Asian Art Prize, Hong Kong
2007 Finalist Real Time, London, England
2007 Finalist Artoteque Competition, London, England
2007 Finalist Art- Interview Competition, Berlin, Germany
2005 1st Prize Aboriginal Art Section Bentley Art Prize, NSW
2005 Highly Commended Bentley Art Prize, NSW
2005 3rd Prize RNA Indigenous Art Prize, QLD
2004 Finalist Ergon Energy Art Award, Rockhampton, QLD
2004 1st Prize Lower Clarence Art Competition, NSW
2004 4th Prize Lower Clarence Art Competition, NSW
2004 2nd Prize Dalby Art Fair, Dalby, QLD
2004 2nd Prize RNA Indigenous Art Prize, QLD
2004 Highly Commended Bentley Art Prize, Bentley, NSW
2004 Highly Commended Black Soil Plains, Moree, NSW
2004 1st Prize Aboriginal Art Section, Mungindi , NSW
2003 1st Prize RNA Indigenous Art Prize, Brisbane, QLD
Awards:
2008 "Selected Artist" 2008 Chelsea International Fine Art Award
2007 Award of Excellence, Manhattan Arts Gallery, New York
2007 Award of Excellence Artoteque, London, UK
2007 Award of Excellence Real time, London UK
2006 “Ercole d’Este” Ferrara, Italy
Solo Exhibitions:
2009 July Inverell Art Gallery, Inverell, NSW
2009 "Stories of a Quiet Man" Brunswick Street Galleries,Fitzroy, Melbourne
2008 "Two Cultures, One Soul" Toowoomba Regional
Gallery, Toowoomba Qld
2006 September “Bartoos Dreaming” RM Galleries Brisbane
2005 December “The Man & His Art” Gallery 307 Northbridge Sydney
2005 June “The Man & His Stories” Roxy Gallery, Kyogle
2004 Picnic Point Restaurant, Toowoomba
2004 Inverell Art Gallery, Inverell
Group Exhibitions:
2009 December Warwick Regional Gallery, Warwick, Qld
2009 May "Connections" Warwick Regional Gallery, Warwick, Qld
2009 March"Ferrara Collective" Erenus Gallery, Ankara, Turkey
2009 February "Krakozyabra themes" Gallery Gabrichidze, Brussels,
Belgium
2008 "Walking Backwards for Christmas" Roxy Gallery, Kyogle, NSW
2008 Grand Opening Martin Galleries, Brisbane
2008 October Palm Art Award, Art Domain Gallery, Leipzig
2008 "Ferrara Collective" Art Domain Gallery,
Leipzig, Germany
2008 Selected Artist Exhibition 2008 Chelsea
International Fine Art, Agora Gallery, New York City
2008 "Special Invited Guest" Marziart, Hamburg, Germany
2008 "Little Treasures" De Marchi Gallery, Bologna,
Italy
2008 "Instants" Dombache Palace, Istanbul, Turkey
2007 December Florence Biennale, Fortezza da
Basso, Florence, Italy
2007 Trento, Italy
2007 September Sovereign Asian Art Prize, Hong Kong
2007 September Louis Vuitton Art Prize, Hong Kong
2007 July Predazzo, Italy
2007 July - September Habitat Gallery, Denver, Colorado USA
2007 June - July "Real Monte di Pieta" Barletta Castle
Barletta, Italy
2007 May “ Le Stanze della Memoria” Svevo Castle Trani,
Italy
2007 May “Out From Down Under and Beyond” Agora Gallery
New York City, NY, USA
2007 March “Follow The Water” Warwick Regional Gallery,
Warwick, Qld
2006 December “From The Stable” RM Galleries, Hamilton, Brisbane
2006 November “Magic. The Magic Paths of Art” Estense Palace,
Ferrara, Italy
2006 May “Out From Down Under & Beyond” Agora Gallery, Soho,
New York City, New York, USA
2006 May “Moving Art” Armidale Regional Gallery, Armidale, NSW
2006 March “Tres Spiritus” Theo’s Restaurant, Warwick
2006 March Grand Opening RM Galleries Brisbane
2005 September “The Road to Melbourne” Blue Dot Gallery, Toronto
Canada
2005 Art Expo Brisbane
2005 NAIDOC Week Toowoomba
2005 NAIDOC Week Footsteps Gallery Brisbane
2005 NAIDOC Week Inala, Brisbane
2004 College of Hospitality Nice France
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