Wanted: Good home for $1.5m Aboriginal art collection
If you are caught in Sydney's housing squeeze, spare a thought for Gordon and Elaine Pelot-Syron who need a home for around 1,500 seminal Aboriginal artworks, most recently collectively valued Read More
Uluru climb – Garret comments
SUBJECTS: Commencement of the resale royalty scheme; CPRS; Uluru climb GARRETT: It is fantastic to be here in Alice Springs today to announce the delivery of significant support for Aboriginal Read More
Miami’s Wynwood art walk offers everything from cheerleaders to Aborigines
Downwind at Diana Lowenstein Fine Arts (2043 N. Miami Ave., Miami), "The Inspired Dream: Contemporary Aboriginal Art" corrals a dozen artist from Down Under in an exhibit showcasing art inspired Read More
Australia“™s art market threatened by proposed Superannuation changes
One of Australia's leading experts on Australian indigenous art and artists, Susan McCulloch, co-author of the industry authority McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art, says the Cooper Review recommendations create a Read More
Braybrook artist paints on, loud and happy
Emerging Indigenous artists are putting their best work on display as part of the Western Region Indigenous Art Show. Now in its eighth year, the exhibition is part of Reconciliation Read More
Tjala Arts and Tjanpi Desert Weavers
Watiku tjukurpa pulka mulapa, munu minymaku tjanpi; exhibition tjungu kupu The men's stories are very strong with the women's tjanpi; a strong exhibition Exhibition Dates: Tuesday 22nd June - Saturday Read More
Success comes in twos
Karen and Sharyn Lovett are proving a formidable partnership when it comes to producing award-winning art. The indigenous twin sisters have grabbed top prizes at the Western Region Indigenous Art Read More
KIDOGO ART HOUSE IN FREMANTLE HOSTS MEDIA EVENT FOR MINISTER PETER GARRETT
Minister Peter Garrett visited Kidogo Arthouse in Fremantle on the inaugural day of the Resale Royalty Act. Joanna Robertson, Director of Kidogo Art Institute welcomed Peter Garrett. Miranda Farmer, local Read More
Marcia Langton’s Challenging Portrait
The National Portrait Gallery today unveiled a new commissioned portrait of Professor Marcia Langton AM by leading Blak artist Brook Andrew. Andrew was invited to produce a contemporary portrait of Read More
Aboriginal galleries unhappy with royalty scheme
From ABC Online: An artist-owned Aboriginal art gallery says the Federal Government must make major modifications to its resale royalty scheme for visual artists. Minister for the Arts Peter Garrett Read More
Aboriginal Art Award opens
A colourful and diverse range of entries for the ninth annual National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) Aboriginal Art Award 2010 was officially opened at the Lismore Regional Gallery on Read More
Winyarr-Ngu-Bala: Aboriginal Women Give To You
Celebrating National Reconciliation Week, this exhibition explores Victorian Aboriginal women's identity and connection to culture, community and family. Artists include Vicki Couzens, Maree Clarke, Patricia Harrison, Bindi Cole, Megan Cadd, Read More
Indigenous work lauded
Every year, Manningham City Council acknowledges National Reconciliation Week with a celebration of indigenous culture and art. This is the fourth year that curator, Megan Cadd, a descendant of the Read More
RESALE ROYALTY IMPLEMENTATION DEBACLE FOR THE INDIGENOUS FINE ART INDUSTRY
Lack of proper Consultation with private sector of the Indigenous Fine Art Industry Galleries/Dealers required to send full details and even images to CAL (Copyright Agency Limited) of all original Read More
Art dealers up in arms over levy
From the Age: Australian art gallery owners and dealers are in revolt over the federal government's artist resale royalty scheme, which comes into effect on Wednesday. Though many concede the Read More
2010 Aboriginal Art Award Opening
A colourful and diverse range of entries for the ninth annual National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) Aboriginal Art Award 2010 will be officially opened at the Lismore Regional Gallery Read More
Aboriginal artists in Sunnyfield project
Aboriginal art is helping to raise the confidence and self-esteem of intellectually disabled people on the northern beaches. Non-profit organisation Sunnyfield has just concluded a five-week pilot program at its Read More
Aboriginal Art Award opens
A colourful and diverse range of entries for the ninth annual National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) Aboriginal Art Award 2010 was officially opened at the Lismore Regional Gallery on Read More
Painters will suffer, says art dealer
More concerns about the royalty scheme from Yulparitja artists and Papunya Tula: Just over 10 years ago, Emily Rohr was approached at her Broome gallery by a young indigenous artist Read More
Utopia aboriginal art to Brisbane: June 22nd – 25th
Mbantua Gallery will have a team in Brisbane from Tuesday 22nd - Friday 25th June showcasing the works by aboriginal artists Lena Pwerle, Jeannie Mills and Gloria Petyarre. If you'd Read More