Michael Eather

Michael Eather (born 1963)[1] is a contemporary Australian artist, based in Brisbane who helped found the Campfire Group, a significant cross-cultural artistic collaboration between Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists.

Eather grew up and was educated in Tasmania. Following his graduation from the Tasmanian School of Art, University of Tasmania with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Sculpture) in 1983, he spent time in the indigenous community of Maningrida, which became the starting point for decades of inter-cultural artistic collaboration.[2]

References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 15 February 2015. Retrieved 15 February 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. Ms Pat Hoffie, 'The Rise and Rise of Michael Eather', Artlink, vol. 19, no. 2, 1999

Further reading
  • Michael Eather (ed.), Shoosh! A History of the Campfire Group, Institute of Modern Art, Brisbane, 2005


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