A fortnightly wrap-up of how the media reported Indigenous affairs from the National Indigenous Times
AN art auction house spent more than $100,000 moving a sale from Melbourne to Sydney this month after misinterpreting a new law. Sotheby's admits it was confused about a change Read More
From rock to canvas
An art culture that is thousands of years old has not only evolved successfully but is now a commercial triumph internationally, too. BEYOND THE DOTS Nov 7-21, Pace Gallery, PJ Read More
Calling Emerging Australian Artists
Emerging Australian Artists have less than two weeks to enter one of Australia's most exciting art competitions - the Wilson National Art Prize Launched in 2007, the Wilson HTM National Read More
Exhibition aims to raise profile of fibre art
Penny McLintock reports for ABC: The curator of a new exhibition on Indigenous fibre art hopes it will raise the profile of the contemporary works. ReCoil: Change and Exchange in Read More
Aboriginal artworks reflect history spanning 40,000 years
SALINA KHALID in Malaysia reports: THERE are more to paintings than their aesthetic value. For the aborigines in Australia, since time immemorial, painting has been a medium to record and Read More
For the children
In Malaysia: AWARD-winning Maida Stewart is one of the Australian aboriginal artists whose paintings are currently on display in the Beyond the Dots exhibition at Pace Gallery. Stewart decided to Read More
Tjungurrayi claims prestigious art prize
From The Western Australian: WA painter Patrick Tjungurrayi has won Australia's richest Aboriginal art prize with his monumental series of canvases depicting a scrub fire in his Gibson Desert homeland. Read More
Beyond Sacred
Listen to the audio Last week on Artworks, Julie Copeland talked to the Sydney pathologist and art collector Colin Laverty about how you make a collection. This week Julie is Read More
Gods, Ghosts and Men
The most significant exhibition of islander art in two decades is a confronting experience for all, writes Christopher Allen | November 15, 2008 Gods, Ghosts and Men - National Gallery Read More
Aboriginal artworks reflect history spanning 40,000 years
Visitors to Pace Gallery in Petaling Jaya have a chance to see examples of these artworks, which had been especially brought in from Australia and will be on display until Read More
Pacific solutions
The most significant exhibition of islander art in two decades is a confronting experience for all, writes Christopher Allen Gods, Ghosts and Men National Gallery of Australia, Canberra. Until January Read More
Where to find auction data?
If you want to find data on auction sales there are two services in Australia that you can use. Australian Art Sales Digest The Australian Art Sales Digest is a Read More
What a decade
The Western Weekend Reports on the Muru Mittigar's birthday celebration events: FOR 10 years, the Muru Mittigar Aboriginal Cultural Centre in Castlereagh has been the leading tourism hub for Aboriginal Read More
GATHERINGS IN SYDNEY
A remarkable collaboration of forces from all over the country has resulted in an exhibition of cast metal sculpture by indigenous artists at Danks Street in Sydney. The artists include Read More
Harrison Galleries invites you and your friends to our first ever sale
Harrison Galleries invites you and your friends to our first ever sale. We have on offer a wide selection of Aboriginal works with some works starting from $300. Doors open Read More
East meets West at local exhibition
One of the East Kimberley's longest practising artists will showcase her unique artwork at an exhibition in Subiaco this month. Senior artist Peggy Griffiths, from Waringarri Aboriginal Arts in Kununurra, Read More
Town Camps and Mission Blankets
In association with Tangentyere Artists, Japingka Gallery presents the paintings and stories of Indigenous artists from the Alice Springs Town Camps. This exhibition of small paintings includes images of daily Read More
Linda Syddick Napaltjarri
Linda Syddick Napaltjarri paints the great Tingari narratives of her ancestral homelands near Lake Mackay in the Gibson Desert. Linda incorporates images of her Pintupi country and of the spirits Read More
Northern Alyawarra Painters
The artists of the northern regions of Alyawarra country paint the hunting grounds and water holes of their traditional country, located around the Davenport Ranges, 450 kms north of Alice Read More