Adam (aka Blak Douglas) Hill
Born Adam Douglas Hill on Dharug Country (Blacktown) to an Aboriginal Father & Australian Mother, Adam (aka Blak Douglas) Hill began painting in an industrial unit in Jamisontown (South Penrith).
He has won numerous prizes and awards, and was a finalist in the 2015 Archibald Prize.
More artworks can be seen at the Aboriginal Art Directory Gallery
Solo Exhibitions
2013 SMELLIN’ IT LIKE IT IS (November) Tandanya Gallery, Adelaide, SA; 2012 ONEinFOUR (Dec) Damien Minton Gallery, NSW; 2010 Not a proper Aborigine, ‘10yr Survey’ (Sept) Mosman Art Gallery NSW; 2010 Caste-ing Call, Harrison Galleries, Paddington (July) NSW; 2010 I’m not racist but, Arc One Gallery- Melbourne (March) VIC; 2009 A Colony of Terrors, Harrison Galleries, Paddington (May) NSW; 2008 This is why we don't stand for the anthem, Arc One, Melbourne (Nov) VIC; 2008 100 x 5 x7 = me ², Washhouse Gallery, Rozelle, Sydney, NSW; 2007 Not for the Faint Hearted, Arc One, Melbourne, VIC; 2006 A sign of the crimes, Mori Gallery, Sydney, NSW; 2005 Hand Some Returns, Birrung Gallery, Leichardt, NSW; 2005 Dingo On, Washhouse Gallery, Sydney, NSW; 2004 Whitewashed, TAP Gallery, Darlinghurst, NSW; 2004 The Outskirts of Town, the Canberra Grammar School, ACT; 2003 Progression, Walkabout Gallery, Newtown, Sydney, NSW; 2002 Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre, Penrith; 2000 Eora Scapes, The Studio, Sydney Opera House; 1999 Mananura Aboriginal Arts Coop, Jamisontown
Group Exhibitions
2015 BLAKATTAK Sydney College of the Arts Gallery (collaborative with Adam Geczy); 2013 BOMB (June) Utrecht Gallery, Holland NETHERLANDS (collaborative with Adam Geczy); 2013 Marrambang Meeting (April) Goulburn Regional Art Gallery; 2012 Almost, Damien Minton Gallery, NSW; 2012 Sculpture by the Sea (Oct) Tamarama Beach, NSW (collaborative with Will Coles); 2012 2 X 2 Adam Hill / Hugh Ramage (Sept) South Hill Gallery, NSW; 2012 NAIDOC @ Seymour Centre (July) Boomalli Artists NSW; 2012 Cold Eels & Distant Thoughts (March) Monash Gallery of Art, VIC; 2012 Warrami (Feb) Peacock Gallery, Auburn NSW; 2011 People We Know Places We’ve Been (Nov) Goulburn Regional Gallery, NSW; 2011 Freedom Riders (July) University Art Gallery, Syd Uni NSW; 2011 Beauty, Vanity & Narcissism (July) Cross Arts Projects, NSW; 2011 No. 1 Fan (Feb) Casula Powerhouse, NSW; 2010 Authentic, Fairfield City Gallery (July) NSW; 2010 Walkabout Art Prize, TAP Gallery, (July) NSW; 2009 Breathing Space, Hawkesbury Regional Gallery NSW; 2008 In- Tech- Niche, At the Vanishing Point Gallery, Newtown; 2008 Ngadhu, Ngulili, Ngeaninyagu, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown; 2008 Lines in the Sand, Hazelhurst Regional Gallery, Sydney, NSW; 2008 Facetnate! Match Box Projects, Japan Foundation Gallery, Sydney, NSW; 2008 Amnesty International Australia Freedom Art Prize, Tap Gallery, Sydney NSW; 2008 Windows on Pain, ABN Amro Building, Sydney, NSW; 2007 The Coloured Digger, Damien Minton Gallery, Sydney, NSW; 2007 Xstrata Coal Emerging Indigenous Art Award, Queensland Art Gallery, QLD; 2007 Re-inscriptions, Asia Australia Arts Centre, Sydney, NSW; 2007 NSW Parliament House Indigenous Art Prize, Parliament House Sydney Annual Members Show, Boomalli, Sydney; 2007 Telstra Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Museum and Art Gallery of Northern Territory, NT; 2006 Place, Mori Gallery, Sydney, NSW; 2006 Telstra Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Museum and Art Gallery of Northern Territory, NT; 2005-9 Parliament of NSW Aboriginal Art Prize; 2004 Boomalli Exchange, Winnipeg, CANADA