November, 2009
RESALE ROYALTY SOON FOR ABORIGINAL ARTISTS
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 28.11.09
While all else in Parliament was in chaos, the Senate quietly passed the Resale Royalty for Visual Artists Act 2009 on Thursday November 26th. Not that it comes into effect until the Queen has signed off on it (date unknown),...» Read More
Indigenous art in the Office of the Maire of the City -Ein Werk von Aborigines für das Arbeitszimmer
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.11.09
Ein Werk von Aborigines für das Arbeitszimmer (mabie) 23.11.2009, 15:48 Übach-Palenberg. Die «King Sisters», zwei australische Top-Künstlerinnen, machten kurzfristig in der ehemaligen Zechenstadt Station. Von Brit Susann Hanstein organisiert war die Stippvisite von Sarrita und Tarisse King sowie deren Manager...» Read More
Stunning patterns emerge from circles, dots, lines
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.11.09
It was not until the second half of the 20th century that Aboriginal art gained true international recognition. This is staggering, especially when considering the long history and rich culture of Indigenous Australians; but the explanation is simple. Not until...» Read More
Sky's the limit at $1.38m
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.11.09
Sotheby's posted the week's best auction result - bringing in a total of $7.36 million (including commissions) on Monday night, and another $2 million on Tuesday at its Aboriginal art sale. As the week drew to an end, Tim Goodman,...» Read More
Dr Garry Darby runs seven-week courses at the Centre for Continuing Education
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.11.09
Join the dots SNAGs love to wear serious spectacles and look knowledgeable in a gallery. So enrol your bloke in a course to learn all about indigenous art. Aboriginal art expert Dr Garry Darby runs seven-week courses at the Centre...» Read More
Dhapirrk Djama, a remarkable group exhibition of new limited edition prints, Mokuy Spirit carvings and sculptures, including Morning Star Poles, from Elcho Island Arts
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.11.09
Elcho Island Artists prints and sculptures by Margaret Gudumurrkuwuy Tommy Minburra Sandy Pascoe Joe Manyguluma Charmaine Ashley Jeremiah Bonson David Djarrka Paul Buwang Buwang Gali Yalkarriwuy Gurruwiwi Alcaston Gallery is proud to present Dhapirrk Djama, a remarkable group exhibition of...» Read More
Queensland Indigenous Art Diary 2010
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.11.09
The Queensland Indigenous Art Diary 2010 is a beautifully illustrated, small format, high quality diary that celebrates the work of more than 60 Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander painters, weavers, carvers, printmakers, photographers and new media artists with more...» Read More
The ideal art gifts
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.11.09
Lavishly illustrated with a page of art for each spread, our beautiful art diaries are hugely popular gift items. Published first in 2009, our McCulloch’s Australian Art Diary was greeted as a popular addition to Australian art publishing. For the...» Read More
McCulloch's Contemporary Aboriginal Art Updated 2009 Edition
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.11.09
It’s arrived! McCulloch's Contemporary Aboriginal Art Updated 2009 Edition After selling out its first print run in bookshops and galleries in under a year, the eagerly awaited new edition of Australia’s top selling art guide book McCulloch’s Contemporary Aboriginal Art:...» Read More
Dollar downer for Aboriginal art sale
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.11.09
The rise of the Australian dollar had a negative effect on a ''disappointing'' Sotheby's auction of Aboriginal and Oceanic Art at its Armadale showroom yesterday. The indigenous art market is mostly international and is generally measured in US dollars. When...» Read More
Fine Tribal, Aboriginal Art & International Antiquities
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.11.09
Auction 13 December Catalog Information: 337 lots with images View lots Viewing Notes: Friday 20 November - Sunday 13 December 2009 11:00am - 5:00pm. Sale Notes: Bid Live! online with Invaluable or Artfact. www.invaluable.com/guyearlsmith Accepted Forms of Payment: Visa, MasterCard,...» Read More
Nampitjinpa Sisters: Sacred Places
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 25.11.09
Smith & Hall invites you to view "Nampitjinpa Sisters: Sacred Places" a new collection of work by Nyurapayia Nampitjinpa (aka, Mrs. Bennett) Tjawina Porter Nampitjinpa Esther Giles Nampitjinpa Opening night drinks: Thursday 26th November 2009 6pm to 8pm Please RSVP...» Read More
New McCulloch's Contemporary Aboriginal Art has arrived!
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 25.11.09
McCulloch's Contemporary Aboriginal Art Updated 2009 Edition After selling out its first print run in bookshops and galleries in under a year, the eagerly awaited new edition of Australia’s top selling art guide book McCulloch’s Contemporary Aboriginal Art: the complete...» Read More
BEAUTIFUL BEASTS IN DARWIN
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 23.11.09
There aren't many art shows that could place side by side paintings, carvings, sculpture and weaving by a disparate of artists such as John Mawurndjul and John Olsen, the late Lofty Bardayal Nadjmirrik and James Gleeson, the Tjampi weavers and...» Read More
