Cairns Indigenous Art Fair Symposium 21 August 2010
Join the conversation at the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair Leading Aboriginal artist, curator and academic Dr Brenda Croft and renowned Torres Strait Islander artist Alick Tipoti will lead debate at Read More
Nominations open for 2010 Indigenous Music Awards
Nominations open for 2010 Indigenous Music Awards [IMAs] For Immediate Release “ Wed 26th May Fast becoming known as the ARIAs of the aboriginal music scene, the Indigenous Music Awards Read More
Passing it on to the next generation
For me, a really important part of painting is the opportunity I have to share the stories and cultural knowledge with my children. My son loves hearing the stories of Read More
Men’s Business
MEN'S BUSINESS Napolean Oui's country is Djabugay one of 20 traditional tribal groups situated in the rainforest region of far north Queensland. He has worked for over 13 years as Read More
DREAMING FESTIVAL HAS NEW DIRECTOR
Sam Cook is a member of the Nyikina nation of the western Kimberley and grew up surrounded by the arts. Her career has taken her through performing in music and Read More
Sublime Works by Sally Gabori to Open at The Gallery in Cork Street
LONDON.- With her expressive brushstrokes, tactile layering of paint and expert use of colour, the work of Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori can be described as truly sublime. Jennifer Guerrini Maraldi Read More
Aboriginal Art
Aboriginal Art Course starts in Orange Download Flyer Info session: Friday May 21, 12.30 Course commences Monday May 24 Monday & Tuesdays, 9.30-4.30 until June 29 TAFE Orange campus This Read More
Indigenous art manager defends his job
The manager of the Indigenous art cooperative Papunya Tula Artists says his position is not, and never was, under threat. Paul Sweeney says he has the support of the "vast Read More
Prisoners reveal their stories in FORM of art
As the old adage goes a picture is worth a thousand words and 15 Aboriginal prisoners from Greenough Regional Prison have used brushes to tell their stories. These artworks are Read More
Nothing succeeds like success
A great article by Will Owen about Papunya Tula But the company's commercial and artistic success, while it may be the envy of art centres and dealers across Australia, is Read More
Talk about a hullabaloo
Rumours have been swirling during the past fortnight that a private dealer, Chris Simon, has been attracting support from local artists for him to take over Papunya Tula Artists, based Read More
2009 Parliament of NSW Aboriginal Art Prize to visit local gallery
The Northern Rivers Community Gallery will host the 2009 Parliament of NSW Aboriginal Art Prize. The exhibition begins on Wednesday 26 May, with the official launch on Friday 28 May Read More
What is the fate of Papunya Tula?
The threat of hostile takeover leaves many waiting in anticipation for the fate of Papunya Tula Arts. From the ABC: The Australian Aboriginal Arts industry has been waiting in great Read More
Not necessarily for art“™s sake
An ABC report that one of the Centre's most successful private art dealers has launched a takoever bid for the Papunya Tula Co-operative points to an interesting new chapter in Read More
Announcing the winner of the 2010 Alice Prize
Announcing the winner of the 2010 Alice Prize Alison Alder ˜Carcass' (tryptich) 2009 Screen printed gouache on paper 120 x 252cm Honourable Mention Yinarupa Nangala 'Untitled' Acrylic on linen Tobias Read More
Warlayirti Artists from Balgo WA travel to Japan to paint a TT Roadster at the Audi Tokyo Forum.
A must see! Absolutely brilliant video from Joe Tusler: Recently I travelled to Japan with Warlayirti Artists as part of the "Ingalimpa Tjuntu" exhibition at the Audi Tokyo Forum, here Read More
Shinju Matsuri
Website: http://www.shinjumatsuri.com.au Contact details: Office: (08) 9192 6461 Email: pr@shinjumatsuri.com.au The dates are Friday 27 August to Sunday 5 August This is the 40th year of Shinju Matsuri and we Read More
Makinti Napanangka – Western Australian Indigenous Art Award 2010
Papunya Tula Artists would like to congratulate Makinti Napanangka, who has been selected as a finalists in the 2010 Western Australian Indigenous Art Awards. This award is the nation's richest Read More
36th Alice Prize – A National Contemporary Art Award
Johnny Yungut Tjupurrula, Makinti Napanangka and Yinarupa Nangala were invited to exhibit in the 36th Alice Prize. The Alice Prize is $20,000 acquisitive art prize which this year was judged Read More