Blak Douglas
formerly known as Adam Douglas Hill
Awards
2018Finalist, Korean Australian Art Foundation Prize, AustraliaFinalist, Blacktown Art Prize, AustraliaFinalist, Fishers Ghost Art Award, AustraliaFinalist, Mosman Art Prize, AustraliaFinalist, King & Wood Mallesons Contemporary ATSI Art Prize, AustraliaFinalist, The Blake Prize, AustraliaFinalist, The Archibald Prize, Australia 2017 Finalist, Mosman Art Prize, Sydney NSW
2016 Finalist, Cossack Art Awards, Karratha, WA
2015 Finalist, Archibald Prize2015 Finalist, Parliament of NSW Aboriginal Art Prize
2014 Finalist, Mosman Art Prize, Sydney NSW
2004 - 2009 / 2011 - 2014 Finalist, Parliament of NSW Aboriginal Art Prize (Commended)
2009 Highly Commended, Cricket Art Prize, Sydney2009 Finalist, Wynne Prize
2003 - 2008 Finalist, Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA)
2008 Finalist, Mil - Pra Art Prize
2007 Finalist, The Xstrata Coal Emerging Indigenous Art Award
2006 Winner, Maria Locke Award, Mil - Pra Art Prize
2005 - 2010 Finalist, Parliament of NSW Indigenous Art Prize
2004 Winner, Mil - Pra Art Prize2004 Artist - in - Residence, Canberra Grammar School
2003 Winner, Mil - Pra Art Prize - Liverpool Council Mayor's Choice Award
2002 Winner, Blacktown City Art Prize - Inaugural
2016 Finalist, Cossack Art Awards, Karratha, WA
2015 Finalist, Archibald Prize2015 Finalist, Parliament of NSW Aboriginal Art Prize
2014 Finalist, Mosman Art Prize, Sydney NSW
2004 - 2009 / 2011 - 2014 Finalist, Parliament of NSW Aboriginal Art Prize (Commended)
2009 Highly Commended, Cricket Art Prize, Sydney2009 Finalist, Wynne Prize
2003 - 2008 Finalist, Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award (NATSIAA)
2008 Finalist, Mil - Pra Art Prize
2007 Finalist, The Xstrata Coal Emerging Indigenous Art Award
2006 Winner, Maria Locke Award, Mil - Pra Art Prize
2005 - 2010 Finalist, Parliament of NSW Indigenous Art Prize
2004 Winner, Mil - Pra Art Prize2004 Artist - in - Residence, Canberra Grammar School
2003 Winner, Mil - Pra Art Prize - Liverpool Council Mayor's Choice Award
2002 Winner, Blacktown City Art Prize - Inaugural
Exhibitions
2022 Archibald Prize
2020 STILL Award
2019 Kilgour Prize
2018 Urban Walkabout - Cooee Gallery, Paddington
2018 Transparent Covenant - Jefa Gallery, Byron Bay
2017 National an'them - Blakspot Gallery, Redfern
2016 Old Stories, New Light - The Glasshouse Gallery (accompanied by Unc. Milton Budge)
2015 MCA Art Bar, Whitebred - MCA2015 Fontanelle Gallery, Adelaide (TARNANTHI Festival, accompanied by Amanda Radomi)2015 Join the Dots - Boomalli Aboriginal Artists, Leichhardt, Sydney2015 BLAKATTAK - S.C.A. Sydney (accompanied by Adam Geczy)
2014 Lawful & Permissable - Damien Minton Gallery, Redfern2004 Illuminate - Old Parliament House, ACT2013 BOMB - Utrecht Gallery, Netherlands (accompanied by Adam Geczy)2013 Smellin' it Like it Is - Tandanya, Adelaide
2012 ONEINFOUR - Damien Minton Gallery, NSW2010 Not a Proper Aborigine, 10 - Year Survey - Mosman Art Gallery, NSW2010 Caste - ing Call - Harrison Galleries, Paddington, NSW2010 I'm Not Racist But - Arc One Gallery, Melbourne VIC
2009 A Colony of Terrors - Harrison Galleries, Paddington, NSW
2008 This is Why We Don't Stand For The National Anthem - Arc One, Melbourne VIC
2007 Not For The Faint Hearted - Arc One, Melbourne VIC
2006 A Sign of the Crimes - Mori Gallery, Sydney, NSW2005 Hand Some Returns - Birrung Gallery, Leichhardt, NSW2005 Dingo On - Washhouse Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2004 Whitewashed - TAP Gallery, Darlinghurst, NSW
2004 The Outskirts of Town - Canberra Grammar
2003 Progression - Walkabout Gallery, Newtown, Sydney, NSW
2002 Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre - Penrith
2000 Eorascapes - The Studio, Sydney Opera House
1999 Growing Up On Dharug Country - Mananura Aboriginal Arts Coop, Jamisontown (Penrith)
2020 STILL Award
2019 Kilgour Prize
2018 Urban Walkabout - Cooee Gallery, Paddington
2018 Transparent Covenant - Jefa Gallery, Byron Bay
2017 National an'them - Blakspot Gallery, Redfern
2016 Old Stories, New Light - The Glasshouse Gallery (accompanied by Unc. Milton Budge)
2015 MCA Art Bar, Whitebred - MCA2015 Fontanelle Gallery, Adelaide (TARNANTHI Festival, accompanied by Amanda Radomi)2015 Join the Dots - Boomalli Aboriginal Artists, Leichhardt, Sydney2015 BLAKATTAK - S.C.A. Sydney (accompanied by Adam Geczy)
2014 Lawful & Permissable - Damien Minton Gallery, Redfern2004 Illuminate - Old Parliament House, ACT2013 BOMB - Utrecht Gallery, Netherlands (accompanied by Adam Geczy)2013 Smellin' it Like it Is - Tandanya, Adelaide
2012 ONEINFOUR - Damien Minton Gallery, NSW2010 Not a Proper Aborigine, 10 - Year Survey - Mosman Art Gallery, NSW2010 Caste - ing Call - Harrison Galleries, Paddington, NSW2010 I'm Not Racist But - Arc One Gallery, Melbourne VIC
2009 A Colony of Terrors - Harrison Galleries, Paddington, NSW
2008 This is Why We Don't Stand For The National Anthem - Arc One, Melbourne VIC
2007 Not For The Faint Hearted - Arc One, Melbourne VIC
2006 A Sign of the Crimes - Mori Gallery, Sydney, NSW2005 Hand Some Returns - Birrung Gallery, Leichhardt, NSW2005 Dingo On - Washhouse Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2004 Whitewashed - TAP Gallery, Darlinghurst, NSW
2004 The Outskirts of Town - Canberra Grammar
2003 Progression - Walkabout Gallery, Newtown, Sydney, NSW
2002 Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre - Penrith
2000 Eorascapes - The Studio, Sydney Opera House
1999 Growing Up On Dharug Country - Mananura Aboriginal Arts Coop, Jamisontown (Penrith)
Group Exhibitions
2018 Boomalli - Artists Members Show2018 Bakers & Bitters - Ambush Gallery2018 Simon Chan - Art Atrium @ Crown St, Surry Hills
2017 Simon Chan - Art Atrium @ Jones Bay Wharf2017 Black Mirror - 107 Projects2017 National Indigenous Triennial - National Gallery of Australia
2016 Black Mist Burnt Country - S.H. Ervin Gallery2016 Speaking Colours - Goulburn Regional Gallery2016 Diaspora Making Machines - Blacktown Arts Centre2016 Four x 4 - Studio Show, Redfern
2015 Talk the Change / Change the Talk - Fairfield Gallery & Museum2015 Fine Lines - Sydney Story Factory2015 $300 Day - Boomalli Aboriginal Artists, Leichhardt, Sydney2015 48HR Incident - Gallery 4A, Sydney (May)2015 Anzac Centenary - Peacock Gallery Auburn / Bungaree's Farm, Middle Head
2014 ART3K - Art Atrium, Bondi, Sydney2014 Four x 4 - Studio Show, Redfern2014 Spring/Summer Show - The Bearded Tit Bar, Redfern2014 Sugar Coat - Level One Gallery, Adelaide Hilton2014 Neon Nomads - Site - specific illuminated installation (curated by Celina Stang), Hyde Park, Sydney2014 Babana Fundraising Auction - Carriageworks, Sydney2014 Ways Youth Services Fundraising Auction - Bondi Beach2014 TAP Gallery 25th Anniversary Exhibition - Darlinghurst, Sydney2014 East Coast Encounter - National Maritime Museum2014 On The Ground - Firestation Arts Gallery, Dubbo2014 Graceland - Damien Minton Gallery2014 Marrambang Meeting - Goulburn Regional Art Gallery
2012 Almost - Damien Minton Gallery, NSW2012 Sculpture by the Sea - Tamarama Beach, NSW (collaboration with Will Coles)2012 2 x 2 Adam Hill / Hugh Ramage - South Hill Gallery, NSW2012 NAIDOC@ - Seymour Centre, Boomalli Artists NSW2012 Cold Eels & Distant Thoughts - Monash Gallery of Art, VIC2012 Warrami - Peacock Gallery, Auburn NSW
2011 People We Know, Places We've Been - Goulburn Regional Gallery2011 NSW Freedom Riders - University Art Gallery, University of Sydney2011 Beauty, Vanity & Narcissism - Cross Arts Projects, NSW2011 1 Fan - Casula Powerhouse, NSW2011 Authentic - Fairfield City Gallery, NSW2011 Walkabout Art Prize - TAP Gallery, NSW
2009 Breathing Space - Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, NSW
2008 In - Tech - Niche - At the Vanishing Point Gallery, Newtown2008 Ngadhu, Ngulili, Ngeaninyagu - Campbelltown Arts Centre2008 Lines in the Sand - Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Sydney, NSW2008 FACETNATE! - Match Box Projects, Japan Foundation Gallery, Sydney2008 Amnesty International Australia Freedom Art Prize - TAP Gallery, Sydney NSW2008 Windows on Pain - ABN Amro Building, Sydney, NSW
2007 The Coloured Digger - Damien Minton Gallery, Sydney, NSW2007 Xstrata Coal Emerging Indigenous Art Award - Queensland Art Gallery, QLD2007 Re - Inscriptions - Asia Australia Arts Centre, Sydney, NSW2007 NSW Parliament House Indigenous Art Prize - Parliament House, Sydney2007 Annual Members Show - Boomalli, Sydney2007 Telstra Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award - Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, NT
2006 PLACE - Mori Gallery, Sydney, NSW2006 Telstra Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award - Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, NT
2005 - 2009 Parliament of NSW Aboriginal Art Prize - Mori Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2004 Boomallia Exchange
2017 Simon Chan - Art Atrium @ Jones Bay Wharf2017 Black Mirror - 107 Projects2017 National Indigenous Triennial - National Gallery of Australia
2016 Black Mist Burnt Country - S.H. Ervin Gallery2016 Speaking Colours - Goulburn Regional Gallery2016 Diaspora Making Machines - Blacktown Arts Centre2016 Four x 4 - Studio Show, Redfern
2015 Talk the Change / Change the Talk - Fairfield Gallery & Museum2015 Fine Lines - Sydney Story Factory2015 $300 Day - Boomalli Aboriginal Artists, Leichhardt, Sydney2015 48HR Incident - Gallery 4A, Sydney (May)2015 Anzac Centenary - Peacock Gallery Auburn / Bungaree's Farm, Middle Head
2014 ART3K - Art Atrium, Bondi, Sydney2014 Four x 4 - Studio Show, Redfern2014 Spring/Summer Show - The Bearded Tit Bar, Redfern2014 Sugar Coat - Level One Gallery, Adelaide Hilton2014 Neon Nomads - Site - specific illuminated installation (curated by Celina Stang), Hyde Park, Sydney2014 Babana Fundraising Auction - Carriageworks, Sydney2014 Ways Youth Services Fundraising Auction - Bondi Beach2014 TAP Gallery 25th Anniversary Exhibition - Darlinghurst, Sydney2014 East Coast Encounter - National Maritime Museum2014 On The Ground - Firestation Arts Gallery, Dubbo2014 Graceland - Damien Minton Gallery2014 Marrambang Meeting - Goulburn Regional Art Gallery
2012 Almost - Damien Minton Gallery, NSW2012 Sculpture by the Sea - Tamarama Beach, NSW (collaboration with Will Coles)2012 2 x 2 Adam Hill / Hugh Ramage - South Hill Gallery, NSW2012 NAIDOC@ - Seymour Centre, Boomalli Artists NSW2012 Cold Eels & Distant Thoughts - Monash Gallery of Art, VIC2012 Warrami - Peacock Gallery, Auburn NSW
2011 People We Know, Places We've Been - Goulburn Regional Gallery2011 NSW Freedom Riders - University Art Gallery, University of Sydney2011 Beauty, Vanity & Narcissism - Cross Arts Projects, NSW2011 1 Fan - Casula Powerhouse, NSW2011 Authentic - Fairfield City Gallery, NSW2011 Walkabout Art Prize - TAP Gallery, NSW
2009 Breathing Space - Hawkesbury Regional Gallery, NSW
2008 In - Tech - Niche - At the Vanishing Point Gallery, Newtown2008 Ngadhu, Ngulili, Ngeaninyagu - Campbelltown Arts Centre2008 Lines in the Sand - Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Sydney, NSW2008 FACETNATE! - Match Box Projects, Japan Foundation Gallery, Sydney2008 Amnesty International Australia Freedom Art Prize - TAP Gallery, Sydney NSW2008 Windows on Pain - ABN Amro Building, Sydney, NSW
2007 The Coloured Digger - Damien Minton Gallery, Sydney, NSW2007 Xstrata Coal Emerging Indigenous Art Award - Queensland Art Gallery, QLD2007 Re - Inscriptions - Asia Australia Arts Centre, Sydney, NSW2007 NSW Parliament House Indigenous Art Prize - Parliament House, Sydney2007 Annual Members Show - Boomalli, Sydney2007 Telstra Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award - Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, NT
2006 PLACE - Mori Gallery, Sydney, NSW2006 Telstra Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award - Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, NT
2005 - 2009 Parliament of NSW Aboriginal Art Prize - Mori Gallery, Sydney, NSW
2004 Boomallia Exchange
Collections
Australian Institute of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Studies
AAMU Utrecht - HollandArtbank, SydneyArt Gallery of NSW, Sydney Bathurst Regional GalleryBlacktown, Campbelltown, City of SydneyLane Cove & Liverpool CouncilsCampbelltown Arts CentreGrafton Regional GalleryMaitland Regional GalleryManly Art Gallery & MuseumNational Gallery of AustraliaNational Museum of AustraliaNewcastle University Art GalleryNSW Parliament House CollectionPenrith Regional GalleryQAGOMASydney Grammar School
Sydney Living MuseumsTaipei MuseumTown Hall Collection
University of Western Sydney
AAMU Utrecht - HollandArtbank, SydneyArt Gallery of NSW, Sydney Bathurst Regional GalleryBlacktown, Campbelltown, City of SydneyLane Cove & Liverpool CouncilsCampbelltown Arts CentreGrafton Regional GalleryMaitland Regional GalleryManly Art Gallery & MuseumNational Gallery of AustraliaNational Museum of AustraliaNewcastle University Art GalleryNSW Parliament House CollectionPenrith Regional GalleryQAGOMASydney Grammar School
Sydney Living MuseumsTaipei MuseumTown Hall Collection
University of Western Sydney
