April, 2010

Art Fair Celebrates Australia's Aboriginal Culture

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 01.05.10

Those who want to experience something distinct and unique in Australia will appreciate the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair, which returns for a second year from August 19-22. The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair is an annual boutique art market for showcasing...» Read More

2010 NPWS Aboriginal Art Award

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 01.05.10

2The National Parks and Wildlife Service Northern Rivers Region Aboriginal Art Award, now worth $6,500 in prize money, will be held in collaboration with Lismore Regional Gallery from the 5th June to 10th July 2010. The Award is open to...» Read More

"Parisian perspectives on Australian Art", an article by Rosemary Willink

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 01.05.10

An important question facing European galleries today is: how to exhibit contemporary indigenous works, whose inspiration is not founded on the western tradition, and present these works to a European audience. Australian art is visible in France both in museums...» Read More

Pre-Selection Underway to Select Telstra Art Award Finalists

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 30.04.10

Pre-selection for the 27th Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award is underway at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) this week. Telstra Art Award curator Kate Podger said MAGNT and Telstra were thrilled...» Read More

Pre-Selection Underway to Select Telstra Art Award Finalists

Pre-Selection Underway to Select Telstra Art Award Finalists

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 30.04.10

Pre-selection for the 27th Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award is underway at the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) this week. Telstra Art Award curator Kate Podger said MAGNT and Telstra were thrilled...» Read More

Film - 'Black Man's Houses' showing at Human Rights Arts & Film Festival

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 29.04.10

The award winning film, Black Man's Houses, documents a powerful story of indigenous survival that challenges skin-deep assumptions about Aboriginality today, as descendants of 'extinct' Tasmanian Aborigines set out to claim the lost graves of their ancestors on Flinders Island....» Read More

Australian Trilogy: Dennis Nona, Abie Loy Kemarre, GW Bot

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 29.04.10

INVITATION : "Drinks Party" Wednesday may 5th 5pm to 9pm "Australian Trilogy: Dennis Nona, Abie Loy Kemarre, GW Bot" Exhibition runs until May 15th 2010 Tuesday through Saturday, 2.30pm - 7pm open on the 1st and the 8th of May...» Read More

Rare and elegant art wins buyers

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 27.04.10

Rival auctioneers rolled up to the Armadale showroom to watch Goodman take to the Sotheby's podium, among them Deutscher-Menzies' national head of art, Tim Abdallah, and Deutscher and Hackett's head of Aboriginal art, Crispin Gutteridge, and head auctioneer Anita Archer....» Read More

Mapping Me - Call for Artists

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 27.04.10

Mapping Me: A Landscape of Women's Stories Editors: Orchid Tierney and Tamara Azizian We are seeking submissions in any artistic format (photography, painting, sketching etc) from indigenous women for a new anthology project titled, "Mapping Me, a Landscape of Women's...» Read More