Shireen Malamoo is an Aboriginal / ni-Vanuatu artist (slave trade), singer and active community leader, born in Ayr, North Queensland and currently living in Redfern, Sydney.
She has worked in and been involved in Aboriginal affairs on both a local and national
level all her life, and these experiences have significantly influenced her artwork. She
is a former ATSIC Commissioner (1991-1993) and has extensive experience in the management of non-government services for the Aboriginal community, including the Aboriginal Legal Service, the Aboriginal Media Association and the Aboriginal Medical Service Townsville.
Shireen, in her own words, writes “I have always been interested in art in all its forms.
My art depicts the political and spiritual experiences of my life”.
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