Where Two Rivers Meet art exhibition is being held at the Studio Gallery East Gosford
FRANK Wright's mission is to educate indigenous and non-indigenous children on Australia's Aboriginal heritage through his artwork. Previously resident on the Central Coast and now living at Walgett a sister Read More
Bonhams move into Aboriginal art
CONFIRMING their intentions in the Australian market, Bonhams have launched an Aboriginal art department in Sydney. Specialists Francesca Cavazzini and Greer Adams will run the department under the aegis of Read More
Family, tradition and lore in Arnhem Land
The Marika family of Arnhem Land could be called the Boyds of the indigenous art world. Like the Boyd dynasty, they've contributed an intergenerational opus of work to the Australian Read More
Dunkeld Open Gardens and Galleries, Nerissa Major’s At Studio
Activities now available at Nerissa Major's Art Studio. Koori Art and Craft Workshop $5 pp (inc. materials) Come and create your own piece of Koori Artwork. Experience a traditional "Welcome Read More
Awe-inspiring indigenous art
A highlight of my trip to the Northern Territory in September was the Desert Mob 2010 exhibition at the Araluen Arts Centre in Alice Springs. It's an annual exhibition of Read More
Of death and mythologies
In Aboriginal art, there are two significant shows: Art and Soul at the AGNSW, with works shown in the ABC documentary of the same title, and Desert Country at the Read More
ARTITJA: THE GIFT COLLECTION ““ ART + OBJECTS: small and affordable 2010
Fine art, fibre and wooden sculptures, textiles and jewellery from over 20 of Australia's top and emerging Indigenous artists will be the feature of Artitja Fine Art's final show for Read More
ABORIGINAL ART IN COLOGNE
The Museum Ludwig in Cologne has opened a significant exhibition of Australian art in a series which has included important Western artists such as Gerhard Richter in 2008 and Christopher Read More
Victorian Indigenous Art Awards
The Final Countdown - Deadline for Entries Tomorrow Are we all feeling it? The deadline looming so, so close. Not to worry, we all have up to 5pm Friday 26 Read More
Country, memory and art: Understanding Indigneous art
Anthropologists Howard Morphy and John Carty, and senior curator Mike Pickering, will discuss Indigenous art from the Western Desert and Arnhem Land, and how art from both regions reflects concepts Read More
MOLLIE GOWING’S LASTING LEGACY
Edmund Capon, Director of the Art Gallery of New South Wales today announced that Mollie Gowing, a great supporter of the Gallery and of Indigenous art in particular has left Read More
THE DESERT COMES TO ADELAIDE
The Art Gallery of SA has organised its second big exhibition of Aboriginal art from the Desert, showing until the end of January and accompanied by a big catalogue. It's Read More
Cowichan International Aboriginal Film Festival
Cowichan International Aboriginal Film Festival 2011 Immerse yourself in the worlds of the people of the land in this sharing of aboriginal culture, teachings and realities through film, art, song, Read More
ReDot Fine Art Gallery Annual Stockroom Christmas Show 2010
Come and join us at ReDot Fine Art Gallery for some mulled wine and festive cheer as we celebrate the holiday season and the opening of our annual Stockroom exhibition Read More
ONCE UPON A TIME IN PAPUNYA
How to tackle this intimately informed, radically revisionist but ultimately frustrating tale of the art movement that did more than anything to change Australia's views about its indigenous people and Read More
Three days in the southern Tanami ““ a photo-essay
Not an article about Aboriginal art, but this is the magic of our amazing country that you can see when visiting remote communities in Central Australia.
From Cubawee to Coraki
Marie Florence began painting at 50 and as an Aboriginal artist, felt that she had to use traditional colours. She decided that she wanted to break with tradition and experimenting Read More
Nominations Now Open Western Australian Indigenous Art Awards 2011
The Western Australian Indigenous Art Awards is a national award founded in 2008 to celebrate the breadth, diversity and excellence of art from all corners of Indigenous Australia. The awards Read More
A New Sentimental Art Market Era Pt. 3
If you want some further examples of the sentimental and nostalgic direction that the art market is beginning to take then I shall provide you with two more. The first Read More
Cobra and Aboriginal art brought together in Breaking with Tradition
BREAKING WITH TRADITION: Cobra and Aboriginal art explores the influence of the ideas of the European avant-garde movement Cobra on the development of contemporary Aboriginal art. Work by Paji Honeychild Read More