Joel Birnie b. 1980

  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Tasmanian Indigenous mixed media and photo media artist was a finalist in the 18th Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards.
Name
Joel Birnie
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist)
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Co- visual installation designer and co-workshope coordinator
  • Co-visual installation designer and co-workshop coordinator
  • Caretaker (ANZSIC code: 7712)
  • Co-curator and artist liaison officer (ANZSIC code: 6924)
  • Arts worker and retail worker (ANZSIC code: 8910)
Birth date
1980
Birth place
Blackwood, SA
Birth note
In the Adelaide Hills
Active Period
  • 1999-
Residence
  • 1980 - 1981 Russel Falls, TAS
  • 1994 - 2006 Adelaide Hills, SA (Lived in various Hills suburbs: Aldgate, Blackwood/Hawthorndene and Stirling )
  • 2007- Melbourne, VIC
Training
  • Taught by parents who are both art teachers
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Nicholls Rivulet, southeast Tasmania
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Pinterairer
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW
Copyright
  • Birnie, Joel