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Bonita Ely Bonita Ely i(A148582 works by)
Born: Established: 1946 Mildura, Mildura area, North West Victoria, Victoria, ;
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal
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Born in Mildura in 1946, Bonita Ely is a visual and performing artist. She established her reputation as an environmental artist in the early 1970s through her work on the Murray Darling rivers. She has a diverse practice across various media and has often addressed feminist, environmental and socio-political issues.

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Personal Awards

2016 recipient Australia Council Grants, Awards and Fellowships Australia Council Literature Board Grants Visual Arts Arts Projects For Individuals and Groups $50,000.00
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