Aboriginal art at Parcours des Mondes
Paris-based dealer and Australian Indigenous Art specialist, Stéphane Jacob, will exhibit works by several of Australia´s most admired and innovative Contemporary Aboriginal Artists at this year's Parcours des Mondes the Read More
From boomerangs to didgeridoos, Aboriginal art is a huge part of Aussie culture.
Aboriginal paintings and crafts often hang in souvenir shops and art galleries around the country. But over the past few years fake Aboriginal art and craft has been brought in Read More
Breakfast with Hetti Perkins. Part two ““ life, work, art and more
This is the second part of a chat I had with Hetti Perkins over breakfast at The Roma Bar during the Darwin Festival. Here Hetti talks about her recent work Read More
Australia Strives to Win New Recognition for Aboriginal Art
For Jimmy Donegan, who won first prize at the Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Art Awards earlier this month, it was a summer of important firsts. Although he Read More
No keeping place for Sydney Aboriginal art collection
Yet another eviction deadline has passed but Aboriginal artist Gordon Syron and his wife Elaine are still desperately seeking a home for their collection of Aboriginal art, the Keeping Place, Read More
Tracking the stories of Indigenous art
Storylines -- the first comprehensive assessment of Indigenous artists from urban Australia is being launched this week. The three-year Australian Research Council project brings together biographical information about the artists Read More
National Gallery of Victoria bolsters indigenous collection
The National Gallery of Victoria has bolstered its collection of indigenous artworks with three new paintings for its Aboriginal section. A Texas Downs Station picture by Rover Thomas and two Read More
Breakfast with Hetti Perkins ““ two flat whites, toast and a few rollies“¦
I caught up with Hetti Perkins while I was up in the Top End of the NT for the wonderful Darwin Festival a week or so ago. I'd not met Read More
Website delivers boost to Indigenous art
A website that includes the first national register of Aboriginal artists from urban areas has been launched. Storylines has made its debut after three years of research into Aboriginal visual Read More
Premier and Arts Minister Anna Bligh today announced the second Cairns Indigenous Art Fair a dazzling success attracting more than 10,500 visitors and selling more than $700,000 in artwork.
Premier and Arts Minister Anna Bligh today announced the second Cairns Indigenous Art Fair a dazzling success attracting more than 10,500 visitors and selling more than $700,000 in artwork. Cairns Read More
Indigenous art goes in diverse directions
Aboriginal art can be deep and reflective, ancient yet contemporary - and now it's adorning Glen Eira. Outback Aboriginal Art is unveiling the depth of indigenous art forms in an Read More
Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection Reopens Aug. 31 With New Exhibit
August 23, 2010 ” The Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection reopens Aug. 31 with the exhibit "Sally Gabori: Danda dulk ngijinda dulk (This Land is My Land)." The exhibit is on Read More
Glen Iris features centre of art excellence
Ancient stories from Australia's red centre told in contemporary tones will feature at a local gallery this week. In Desert Stories, distinctive Aboriginal art from the Northern Territory's Ikuntji region, Read More
Aurukun dogs have their day
Some are quiet and some are cheeky. Some have mange, some have ticks and sores that provoke a constant ecstasy of scratching. Some are elegant, and some are mongrels. But Read More
UQ unveils first major survey of Aurukun art
The University of Queensland Art Museum will be swimming with crocodiles, sharks and the odd dugong for its next exhibition, and you're encouraged to dive in for the experience. On Read More
National Indigenous art exhibition and auction comes to USQ
An outstanding range of national emerging and established artists are currently being showcased in this year's biennial Indigenous art exhibition and auction at USQ. Presented by the University's Centre for Read More
Contemporary works alive with the rhythms of the past
From Nicolas Rothwell in the Austrlian on the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair: Displayed in the cavernous interiors of two World War II-era concrete storage bunkers, the works on view at Read More
The Importance of Private Collectors
Australia's Michael Reid Explains the Essential Role Private Collectors Play and Why the Government Must Be Sure Not to Hamper Them. The Australian art world is in the midst of Read More
Artists Named For Iconic Indigenous Tilt Trains
Queensland Premier and Minister for the Arts Anna Bligh today named Judy Watson and Alick Tipoti as the artists whose work will adorn the first of two unique Indigenous Tilt Read More
Tilt trains become Indigenous artworks
The work of two Queensland Indigenous artists will adorn a tilt train travelling from Brisbane to Cairns. The artworks will be recreated digitally to cover the train like a second Read More