Mr Rudd also said he hadn't spoken to his nephew for "quite some months".Ī painting by Van Thanh Rudd depicting Ronald McDonald running with the Olympic torch past a burning monk has previously been banned by Melbourne City Council. "This bloke has got a couple of brothers, one of whom's a policeman, the other of whom is in the Australian Defence Force. "His dad's a Vietnam veteran - my brother. Rudd is known for playing at music festivals and concerts in Australia and in North America. Electric Forest 2014 welcomes back The String Cheese Incident for three performances, including a special collaboration with Ms. When Rudd was young, he learned to play the didgeridoo on a vacuum cleaner hose. He grew up in the small town of Torquay, Victoria, Australia. "I just want to put a bit of context in this, that it's a wide and broad family. Xavier Rudd Xavier Rudd (born 1978) is an Australian musician. "Do I agree in any way with what he's done? No I don't, absolutely," he told Fairfax Radio. Xavier is a popular choice in the U.S., one of the few common names that begin with an X. This village was called Javier stemming from the word etxeberria, which also means new house. Mr Rudd conceded that he finds his nephew's views "frustrating" but says he is entitled to express his opinion. Xavier Rudd is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist from Australia. Xavier is a name of Arabic origin meaning 'new house' and 'bright.' Saint Francis Xavier was given this name to honor the Spanish-Basque village where he came from. His website includes artworks depicting cricketer Shane Warne shouting next to the coffin of a dead Australian soldier and another, entitled The Rape, showing rugby league players grappling with each other on a bed in a hotel room.Įlsewhere on the site a painting called Portrait of an Exploding Terrorist depicts a suicide bomber with Jesus's head and a halo of American, British, Israeli and Australian flags being dismembered by an explosion outside the Sydney Opera House. Van Thanh Rudd made headlines recently after dressing in a Ku Klux Klan outfit and staging a demonstration against racism outside the Australian Open in Melbourne. For Bluesfest fans who already had their hands on a ticket, you’ll be pleased to know that a stack of the 2021 lineup will be returning for the new Easter weekend dates in 2022 including the likes of Midnight Oil, Paul Kelly, Jimmy Barnes, Pete Murray, Kasey Chambers, John Butler, Xavier Rudd, and more.
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Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says he "fundamentally" disagrees with some of his nephew's controversial artwork and opinions but has defended his right to free speech.
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