April, 2009
Nora Davidson - Featured Artist
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 18.04.09
Nora was born near the Community of Jameson where her family holds the story for Illurpa. Nora now lives at Blackstone with her family and enjoys the traditional life offered here and is a regular visitor to the Blackstone Art...» Read More
Gloria Petyarre
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 16.04.09
Gloria Petyarre is one of the most successful indigenous artists from Utopia, a region 270kms northeast from Alice Springs. Gloria’s seven sisters are also artists, such as the well-known Kathleen Petyarre, Nancy Petyarre, Violet Petyarre and Ada Bird. Like her...» Read More
Mawukura (Mulgra) Jimmy Nerrimah
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 16.04.09
Jila Ngurrara (Waterhole Country) 2 – 23 May 2009 Mulgra Jimmy Nerrimah is a highly respected Walmajarri elder and medicine man. His country is around Wayampajarti a Jila (permanent waterhole) in the North Western area of the Great Sandy Desert....» Read More
DH March 09 Aboriginal Art Auction Pt. 1
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 14.04.09
Nicholas Forrest reviews the two auctions held on the 25th of March. In the first installment he looks at the build up to the auctions: All eyes were on Deutscher and Hackett on the 25th of March with the Melbourne...» Read More
DH March 09 Aboriginal Art Auction Pt. 2
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 14.04.09
The second installment from Nicholas Forrest talks about each auction in detail and comments that there is a reduced momentum in the Aboriginal art market: On a more positive not, Emily Kngwarreye’s “Untitled (Alhalkere) 1995″ sold for $210,000 against an...» Read More
Australia’s aboriginal art enthralls all
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 14.04.09
Australian art seems to be the flavour of this week. Everywhere we can see reviews of ‘Desert Dreamings’ – an exhibition of works by 43 ethnic artists, from Yuendumu, a remote part of Central Australia. Unfortunately, the exhibition mounted at...» Read More
Collection Dialogue: Aboriginal Art
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 13.04.09
Ramapo College — Works by Whitfield Lovell, through April 24, Pascal Gallery, Berrie Center, 505 Ramapo Valley Road, Mahwah, N.J. Also: "Collection Dialogue: Aboriginal Art," through April 24, Kresge Gallery, Berrie Center. Hours 1-5 p.m. Tues., Thurs.-Fri; 1-7 p.m. Wed....» Read More
Dream works find way in America
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 13.04.09
The story of Margo Smith and the Kluge-Ruhe: For most people, watching your house burn down would be a catastrophic event. It could make you pessimistic, angry and fearful. The tragedy could haunt you for the rest of your life....» Read More
Aboriginal Australian art in India
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 13.04.09
The Warlukurlangu Artists, a non-profit cooperative of aboriginal painters from Australia, documents a legacy that has been handed down hundreds of generations among the ethnic groups inhabiting the rugged outback. They showcase the traditional Warlpiri culture, which is central to...» Read More
Aboriginal Australian art in India
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 13.04.09
The Warlukurlangu Artists, a non-profit cooperative of aboriginal painters from Australia, documents a legacy that has been handed down hundreds of generations among the ethnic groups inhabiting the rugged outback. They showcase the traditional Warlpiri culture, which is central to...» Read More
