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Richard Bell (born 1953) is an Aboriginal Australian artist and political activist. He is one of the founders of proppaNOW, a Brisbane-based Aboriginal art collective.
Richard Bell (b. 1953, Charleville, Queensland) is a Australian artist and a member of the Kamilaroi, Kooma, Jiman and Gurang Gurang communities.
Richard Bell received his PhD from Harvard University and his BA from the University of Cambridge. His research interests focus on American history between 1750 and 1877 and he welcomes enquiries from graduate students working in this period. Visit his website. Download his CV.
Jan 25, 2023 · A new documentary from Larissa Behrendt, You Can Go Now, highlights the life, work and activism of Richard Bell: a self-described “activist masquerading as an artist”.
Bell assaults the many fronts of Australian racism, from its most covert manifestations to everyday forms, from nursery rhymes and remarks bandied around the schoolyard to the subversive use of language.
Sep 24, 2023 · Aboriginal artist and activist Richard Bell in his Brisbane studio. He is the subject of the documentary You Can Go Now, directed by Larissa Behrendt. Photograph: Rhett Hammerton/GoodThing ...
Richard Bell lives and works in Brisbane. He works across painting, installation, performance, and video. Bell is one of Australia’s most significant artists and his work explores the complex artistic and political problems of Western, colonial, and Indigenous art production.
May 20, 2023 · A political activist and award-winning artist, Bell was at the forefront of the campaign for Aboriginal self-determination in Redfern during the 1970s, and has pursued the same fight in his creative life. READ MORE. From the reserve to Redfern, artist Richard Bell learned the power of Blak solidarity.
Meet Richard Bell, an activist and artist who challenges preconceived ideas about Aboriginal art. ‘I make art for other Aboriginal people’, says Bell.
Jul 1, 2022 · Richard Bell has installed a replica of the 1972 Aboriginal Tent Embassy in a German town for the Documenta festival, before taking it to London’s Tate Modern museum.
