“˜No si hijomiono“™o jabesi soré jajivo“™ (We are painting the designs of our ancestors)
ReDot Fine Art Gallery is proud to welcome a very special exhibition of barkcloth art from the Ömie artists of Mount Lamington in Oro province, Papua New Guinea. An artistically Read More
Gulumbu Yunupingu is People’s Choice in WA
The great Yolngu artist, Gulumbu Yunupingu - big sister of Manduwuy - from Yirrkala in North East Arnhem Land, has won the People's Choice Award of $5,000 in the Western Read More
LOFTY – WAMUD NAMOK
The life and work of the great Bardayal 'Lofty' Nadjamerrek is being celebrated this summer at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney. One immediate challenge to the mind is Read More
Gems sparkle in Sotheby’s earnings
Mr Goodman said Sotheby's jewellery and decorative arts divisions had boosted the company's results, in the face of a difficult market for both finding buyers and consigning items for auction Read More
Alison Kelly: Drawing to a close
In the decade since Alison Kelly opened her Aboriginal art gallery, she has seen a massive increase in the general population's appreciation and understanding of indigenous art. So much of Read More
Indigenous art code launched
THREE years after a Senate committee recommended sweeping changes to end the exploitation of indigenous artists and ensure fair play in the industry, a voluntary code of conduct is finally Read More
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