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Unconquered courage
Art
Maker: Traill, Gordon
As part of being exhibited in the 2019 Napier Waller Art Prize exhibition, Gordon Traill provided the following artist statement about his work: "'Unconquered courage' was taken at the Invictus Games...AWM2019.1194.1
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Universal Soldier (Gangurru Camouflage)
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Maker: Albert, Tony
In 2012 Tony Albert became the Australian War Memorial's first official war artist to deploy with the Army's Regional Force Surveillance Unit, North West Mobile Force (NORFORCE). NORFORCE is a surveil...ART95006
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Unknown Soldier (Gangurru Camouflage)
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Maker: Albert, Tony
In 2012 Tony Albert became the Australian War Memorial's first official war artist to deploy with the Army's Regional Force Surveillance Unit, North West Mobile Force (NORFORCE). NORFORCE is a surveil...ART94996
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Urpflanze street plant #6
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Maker: Rothwell, Caroline
In October 2011 Ben Quilty became the fourth official war artist commissioned to cover the conflict in Afghanistan. He was attached to the Australian Defence Force (ADF) observing their activities in ...AWM2016.311.1
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Very Few Good Men
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Maker: Pailthorpe, Baden Pailthorpe, Baden
In 'Very Few Good Men' Baden Pailthorpe appropriates footage from a classic military film and pushes it to the limits of abstraction. Drawing on a traditional Marine Corps drill, it becomes the subjec...ART94854
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Vulnerability
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Maker: Grant, Michael
In 2008 the artist travelled to Buna, Papua New Guinea, to research the battlefields of the Second World War. While there he joined an archaeological team searching for soldiers still missing from the...ART94842
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WAHAB Dec 18 2010
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Maker: Cooper, Robert
As part of being exhibited in the 2019 Napier Waller Art Prize exhibition, Robert Cooper provided the following artist statement about his work: "It was another freezing night, so the warmth of the e...AWM2019.1196.1
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War Memorial (Gangurru Camouflage)
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Maker: Albert, Tony
In 2012 Tony Albert became the Australian War Memorial's first official war artist to deploy with the Army's Regional Force Surveillance Unit, North West Mobile Force (NORFORCE). NORFORCE is a surveil...ART94995
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Warrarnany Prediction - through the eyes of the wedge tail eagle
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Maker: Nodea, Gabriel
Gabriel Nodea was a member of the Australian Army's North West Regional Surveillance Force (NORFORCE) from 1990 to 2005. He is an important knowledge-holder of Gija language and culture, a talented ar...AWM2016.546.3
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We are all heroes
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Maker: Albert, Tony
'We are all heroes' is a re-worked, found black velvet painting which explores the historical representation of Indigenous Australians through kitsch, mass produced tourist memorabilia and souvenirs. ...ART94988
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We can be heroes just for one day (Gangurru Camouflage)
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Maker: Albert, Tony
In 2012 Tony Albert became the Australian War Memorial's first official war artist to deploy with the Army's Regional Force Surveillance Unit, North West Mobile Force (NORFORCE). NORFORCE is a surveil...ART95004
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We fight with guns and spears (Gangurru Camouflage)
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Maker: Albert, Tony
In 2012 Tony Albert became the Australian War Memorial's first official war artist to deploy with the Army's Regional Force Surveillance Unit, North West Mobile Force (NORFORCE). NORFORCE is a surveil...ART95000
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What are we fighting for? (Gangurru Camouflage)
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Maker: Albert, Tony
In 2012 Tony Albert became the Australian War Memorial's first official war artist to deploy with the Army's Regional Force Surveillance Unit, North West Mobile Force (NORFORCE). NORFORCE is a surveil...ART94993
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White Australia has a Blak History [Gangurru Camouflage]
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Maker: Albert, Tony
In 2012 Tony Albert became the Australian War Memorial's first official war artist to deploy with the Army's Regional Force Surveillance Unit, North West Mobile Force (NORFORCE). NORFORCE is a surveil...ART94989
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Zeyaw Thonar [red dancer]
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Maker: Tipoti, Alick
In 2016, the Memorial appointed internationally renowned Badu Islander artist Alick Tipoti (b. 1974) as an Official War Artist to document the 51st Battalion in Far North Queensland and in August 2016...AWM2017.1430.11