All Time Favorites: Best Loved Works from the Kluge-Ruhe Collection
All Time Favorites will include paintings on bark and canvas, sculpture and objects representing styles and techniques used by Aboriginal artists from different regions of Australia. This exhibition will run Read More
AUSTRALIAN ART “BIBLE“ TURNS 40
MELBOURNE, AUGUST 29, 2008” McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art, widely referred to as the bible of Australian art, turns 40 this year and this significant milestone in Australian publishing is Read More
Survival of the Fittest
Interesting blog entry on the Wordy-Gurdy, blog, by Jackey Coyle: If Darwinian theory can be summed up as the survival of the fittest, how apt that this, the silver anniversary Read More
Congratulations to Doreen Reid Nakamarra
Nicholas Forrest discusses the work of Doreen Reid Nakamarra, one of the winners at the Telstra Art Awards as well as an artist that was selected to contribute a work Read More
Two Sheilas and a Dog
A lovely blog entry from two sheilas and a dog, and their visit to Ubirr, where they stumble upon several fascinating Aboriginal rock art sites. They have captured some great Read More
Indigenous Consumer Affairs Improved by National Action Plan
The Ministerial Council on Consumer Affairs (MCCA) has released its mid-term report on the implementation of the National Indigenous Consumer Strategy (NICS) Action Plan 2005 “ 2010. The Assistant Treasurer Read More
Aboriginal Art Workshop – Buckingham
VISITORS to Buckingham's Maids Moreton Avenue experienced aboriginal culture when people were invited to make journey sticks at a recent workshop. The Buckingham Community Wildlife Project invited people to take Read More
Business and art make winning partnerships
The Sydney Morning Herald reports on Rio Tinto and the State Library of NSW win at the Australian Business Arts Foundation Awards at the Museum of Sydney last night. Rio Read More
“˜Heimat“™ at Newcastle Region Art Gallery
School of Humanities and Social Science In conjunction with Umulliko Indigenous Research Centre and the Newcastle Region Art Gallery Present Djon Mundine, OAM ˜Heimat' Friday, 29 August 2008 6pm Newcastle Read More
Indian Art and Aboriginal Art
Nicholas Forrest of Art Market Blog makes an interesting comparison between Indian art and Australian Aboriginal art in his entry about the Indian Art Fair and Summit that was held Read More
“Earth and Spirit” Showcases Maori and Aboriginal Art
KEENE, N.H., 8/25/08 - Australian and New Zealand artists show contemporary artwork that's rooted in their indigenous past in an exhibit that opens Monday, September 8, and continues through Sunday, Read More
Entries Invited Australian Art
Final entries are invited for Australian and International Art. Sydney, Wednesday 24 September, 6pm. For a confidential appointment please call 02 9326 1588 or email info@shapiro.com.au Shapiro Auctioneers and Gallery Read More
Darby Jampijinpa Ross
Exciting news from Brisbane where an all-too-rare retrospective of the life's work of an Aboriginal artist has just opened at the Dell Gallery, Queensland College of Art. Darby Jampijinpa Ross Read More
Julie Pungata and Mary Ngala Jones
Eastern Desert Art has recently acquired the work of two local painters who paint the Dreaming “ Bush Plum of their Ancestors. Julie Pungata and Mary Ngala Jones are talented Read More
Annual General Meeting of ArtTrade ““ August 15 2008 in Darwin
The Board of Art.Trade has been active "behind the scenes" over the last nine months, contributing to the development of a national code of ethical practice, making submissions to the Read More
Aboriginal Benefits Foundation Charity Dinner and ART Auction, Sydney Australia
A gala benefit to raise funds for the proposed "Rerrantjun Healing centre" Yirrkala, Eastern Arnhem Land. Driven by Artist Banduk Marika and supported by 80 individuals in the Yirrkala community, Read More
THE PLACE OF ART: Livelihoods in Remote Communities
The Aboriginal Art Directory is delighted to introduce the first feature article by independent arts consultant Tim Acker. In this edition, Tim writes about the wider and more complex conversation Read More
Event 18 September 08: Aboriginal Benefits Foundation Charity Dinner and ART Auction, Sydney Australia
A gala benefit to raise funds for the proposed "Rerrantjun Healing centre" Yirrkala, Eastern Arnhem Land. Driven by Artist Banduk Marika and supported by 80 individuals in the Yirrkala community, Read More
Aboriginal Art Direct #6: The Place of Art – Livelihoods in Remote Communities
Welcome to AboriginalArtDirect. Our goal is to provide you with a thought-provocative newsletter on the events and trends in the industry. In the feature article of this edition Tim Acker, Read More
Central Desert Art, Melbourne Australia
Tjukurrpa Arts presents an exhibition of extraordinary new paintings from artists of the Central Desert communities Utopia and Mt Liebig (Watiyawanu) in Central Australia. Featuring Works by Various Artists including Read More