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Billy Benn Perrurle Billy Benn Perrurle i(A139138 works by) (a.k.a. Billy Benn)
Born: Established: ca. 1943 Harts Range / Atitjera, South East Northern Territory, Southern Northern Territory, Northern Territory, ;
Gender: Male
Heritage: Aboriginal
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1 2 y separately published work icon Billy Benn Billy Benn Perrurle , Catherine Peattie , David Moore (translator), Alice Springs : IAD Press , 2011 Z1768278 2011 selected work biography essay 'Breathtaking works of art interleaved with an intimate personal journal, Billy Benn the book, is a story of redemption; falling from grace and being saved by painting. For the past 30 years painting has been a constant in Benn's life, it has given him status and a visibility in the world. Painting has shaped him and he has shaped painting'. (Source: IAD Press website http://www.iad.edu.au/press)
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