April, 2008

Art.Trade July 2008 Newsletter

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 03.05.08

Download the Art.Trade newsletter. The Newsletter contains: AGM 2008 Update Fundraising Auction Nov 2007 Work Program News Items NAVA - Code Development Membership Calendar of Events...» Read More

Fine art house takes hammering

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 03.05.08

An article in the Australian about Joel Fine Art shutting its head office and the costs of running an auction house....» Read More

Isarte presents Arte Agli Antipodi: pittura aborigena contemporanea, Milan Italy

Isarte presents Arte Agli Antipodi: pittura aborigena contemporanea, Milan Italy

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 02.05.08

Isarte invites you to the opening of our new gallery in Milan featuring the exhibition Arte Agli Antipodi: pittura aborigena contemporanea, showing 20 high selected paintings from different communities. Read about Isarte presents Arte Agli Antipodi: pittura aborigena contemporanea, on...» Read More

Indigenous Governance Awards, Reconciliation Australia

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 02.05.08

Warakurna Artists Executive have been selected as one of the eight finalists for the 2008 Indigenous Governance Awards....» Read More

BareNest: Aboriginal Art

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 30.04.08

A post on BareNest, a blog by a Nyungar woman. The post talks about people imitating Aboriginal art, or drawing inspiration from Aboriginal art and selling works as 'Aboriginal art'. It is an interesting post about a strange phenomenon....» Read More

Dr Sally Butler: `Creative Thinking in Aboriginal Art`

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 30.04.08

Public Floor Talk by Dr Sally Butler `Creative Thinking in Aboriginal Art` (Free) This talk will focus on art works by Dorothy Napangardi, Arthur Pambegan, Gloria Petyarre and George Tjungurrayi on display in the UQ Art Museum, and will discuss...» Read More

A life reconciled

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 30.04.08

Article in the Cairns post about the artist Norman Miller. Quoted from the article: Norman’s mission to serve, combined with his identity as a descendant of the Jirrbal, BarBarrum and Yidinji rainforest peoples of the Atherton Tableland, are reflected in...» Read More

Les Ecorces de Maningrida : Œuvres récentes

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 30.04.08

Terre d’Arnhem – Northern Territory – Australie Du 16 mai au 14 juin 2008 Vernissage le 15 mai à partir de 17 heures Voici deux ans, nous vous avions présenté en Juin 2006 les œuvres de cette communauté à l’occasion...» Read More

Aboriginal Artist Rusty Peters

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 29.04.08

YouTube video featuring Aboriginal Artist Rusty Peters...» Read More

Utopia discoveries

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 29.04.08

Utopia Discoveries explores the diverse art practices of this region – from the internationally recognised Gloria Petyarre and Barbara Weir to the emerging talents of Emily and Galya Pwerle. Drawing upon customs of bush medicine and womens’ ceremonies this exhibition...» Read More

Daisy Manybuhurrawuy

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 29.04.08

Daisy Manybuhurrawuy passed away on Wednesday, 16th April...» Read More

A dream time in Melbourne

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 29.04.08

An article in The Age that discusses the AFL's Dreamtime Round and more particularly the "Dreaming at the G" match between Essendon and Richmond....» Read More

Johnny Warangkula Tjupurrula @ Depot Gallery, Sydney

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 29.04.08

Alcaston Gallery is privileged to exhibit in Sydney the powerful paintings of the late Johnny Warangkula Tjupurrula, in association with Papunya Tjupi Arts, Papunya, Northern Territory. This outstanding collection has been meticulously preserved by the people at Papunya for ten...» Read More

QANTAS 747 - Wanala Dreaming

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 28.04.08

Wanala Dreaming take off featured on you tube....» Read More

Upcoming exhibitions at Alison Kelly Gallery

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 28.04.08

Crossing Country: Contemporary Paintings from the East Kimberley In Association with Waringarri Aboriginal Arts, Kununurra, Western Australia 21 May to 14 June 2008...» Read More