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Richard Bell (born 13 December 1953 [1]) is an Aboriginal Australian artist and political activist. He is one of the founders of proppaNOW, a Brisbane -based Aboriginal art collective. Early life. Born in 1953 [2] in Charleville, Queensland, [3] Bell is a Kamilaroi man. [4]
Richard Bell is a Kamilaroi, Kooma, Jiman and Goreng Goreng artist who challenges racism and colonialism through his paintings. He is a member of the proppaNOW collective and a self-proclaimed 'enfant terrible' of Australian art.
Richard Bell (b. 1953, Charleville, Queensland) is a Australian artist and a member of the Kamilaroi, Kooma, Jiman and Gurang Gurang communities.
May 20, 2023 · Learn about Richard Bell's half-century of activism for Aboriginal rights and self-determination, and how he expresses his views through art. Watch the film You Can Go Now, directed by Larissa Behrendt, and featuring Bell and other leaders of the movement.
Richard Bell is a Kamilaroi, Kooma, Jiman and Gurang Gurang artist who challenges the idea of Aboriginal art as a white invention. He works across video, painting, installation and text to address identity, place and politics with humour and provocation.
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.
Jan 25, 2023 · Richard Bell is a provocateur, a poet, a piss-taker, maybe even a prophet. And You Can Go Now is an entertaining look at how the man sees himself.
