2005
January, 2005
February, 2005
Utopia Revealed
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 11.02.05
Japingka Gallery is launching its 2005 Indigenous Fine Art Exhibition programme with an important exhibition of major new works by the leading artists from this remarkable and remote Community (270 kms north east of Alice Springs). Japingka Gallery has commissioned...» Read More
True Colours
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 19.02.05
True Colours assembles fifty paintings by twenty-one artists from the remote community of Fitzroy Crossing in Western Australia. The exhibition includes work by key artists such as Spider Snell, winner of the 2004 Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island...» Read More
March, 2005
Roy Wiggan Solo @ William Mora Gallery Melbourne
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 08.03.05
This exhibition is at William Mora Gallery in Melbourne, please contact this gallery regarding the works. It is an exhibition of recent ilma....» Read More
Wamulu
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 21.03.05
It is with great pleasure and enormous excitement that Annandale Galleries will begin its program for 2005 with a groundbreaking show of completely new work, facilitated by the endeavour of Arnaud Serval. As a precursor into his unparalleled collection of...» Read More
Shimmer-emerging artists from Haast's Bluff
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 23.03.05
April, 2005
Art.Trade March 2005 Newsletter
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 07.04.05
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Maningrida Survey Show
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 07.04.05
Survey show of recents works from maningrida...» Read More
A Gallery of Dreaming
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 08.04.05
An interesting article about Australian Aboriginal artists, focussed on women from the Central Desert region, that describes the difficulties facing artists and the industry and why critical success in the art world does not necessarily lead to happiness....» Read More
Barney Ellaga
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 15.04.05
Senior Alawa Community Lawman and Artist, Barney Ellaga is to make the long journey down from his traditional homeland in South East Arnhemland to the port City of Fremantle in W.A. especially for the opening of his first solo exhibition...» Read More
Group Exhibition in association with Papunya Tula Artists
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 19.04.05
Waterhole Country
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 23.04.05
Short St Gallery in association with Warmun Art Aboriginal Corporation (Warmun Art Centre) presents recent works from the Kija artists...» Read More
Contemporary Aboriginal Art
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 24.04.05
Contemporary Aboriginal Art , Hansaring 149, Cologne...» Read More
May, 2005
Marcia Langton: Aboriginal Art and Film The Politics of Representation
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 08.05.05
Marcia Langton: Aboriginal Art and Film The Politics of Representation Published in Rouge 2005...» Read More
Lungarung by Weaver Jack
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 19.05.05
This is an extraordinary exhibition at Aboriginal and Pacific Art, Dank St, Waterloo. All queries to Gabriella Roy in Sydney. Opening on 3rd June 2005....» Read More
Maureen Nampijinpa Hudson
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 20.05.05
Japingka Gallery, Fremantle is bringing the exciting, innovative, Indigenous artist, Maureen Nampijinpa Hudson across from Mount Allen in Central Australia for her first solo exhibition in Western Australia. Maureen has already created a sensation in the Eastern States and overseas...» Read More
Aboriginal Art Auction at Lawson Menzies
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 31.05.05
Aboriginal Art Auction at Lawson Menzies in Sydney – represented in Germany by Brit’s Art & Promotion...» Read More
June, 2005
Wangkutjungka
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 01.06.05
This is an exhibition of recent works by the artists at Wangkatjungka including Nada Rawlins, Stumpy Brown, Penny Lyons, Biddy Baadjo, Nora Tjookootaja, Elsie Thomas, Jewess James, Rosie Goodjie and Eva Nagorah...» Read More
2005 Alice Springs Beanie Festival
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 05.06.05
The temperatures have dropped, the winter is upon us, and and it’s time to snuggle up in your favourite beanie. As the winter solstice draws near so does the 9th annual Alice Springs Beanie Festival. It started as festival to...» Read More
Aboriginal paintings exhibition at Hong Kong gallery
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 17.06.05
Aboriginal paintings exhibition at Hong Kong gallery raises international standing of Australia’s indigenous artists (15 June 2005) The prestigious Wellington Gallery in Hong Kong will present an exhibition of aboriginal paintings as Australia celebrates the achievements of its indigenous people....» Read More
Desert Vibrations - Australian Art Resources
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 21.06.05
Major Aboriginal art exhibition supports Indigenous health
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 25.06.05
A major exhibition of Aboriginal art, featuring more than 60 works by some of Australia's most celebrated Indigenous artists, is being held at Shalom College at UNSW this week (24-28 July). The Shalom Gamarada Art Exhibition will help raise funds...» Read More
July, 2005
Black Note
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 01.07.05
Paddy Bedford is headin' Broome way for his first exhibition in the Kimberley. This exhibition of recent gouache work will open on 6th August until 27th August 2005....» Read More
Yuendumu
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 09.07.05
Yuendumu Short St Gallery presents in conjunction with Warlukurlangu Artists Aboriginal Association new works from The Yuendumu artists. Artists include Judy Watson, Paddy Stewart, Shorty Robinson, Andre Martin, Betsy Lewis, Ruby Collins, Maggie Ross, Jorna Nelson, Polly Watson, Bessie Sims,...» Read More
Linda Syddick Napaljarri & Evelyn Pultara
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 15.07.05
Linda Syddick, a member of the Pintupi people from Lake Mackay, W.A. and Evelyn Pultara from the Utopia Community north of Alice Springs are around the same age as both were born around 1940 and both experienced a very traditional...» Read More
Goomblar Wylo
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 16.07.05
Goomblar Wylo – Descendance representing Australien at Münchner Sommernachtstraum at Olympiastadium in Munique – organised by Brit’s Art & Promotion...» Read More
Boxer Milner
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 28.07.05
Short St Gallery in conjunction with Warlayirti Artists presents recent small works by Balgo artist Boxer Milner. Opening 27th August, 2005....» Read More
August, 2005
Papunya Tula Artists Youth Excursion - August - September '05
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 01.08.05
A group of young boys aged between ten and thirteen years old from the Kintore community recently went on a trip to Melbourne, where they packed a host of new experiences into five short days. Papunya Tula Artists facilitated and...» Read More
Group Exhibition in association with Bindi Inc.
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 09.08.05
Kukula McDonald, Billy Benn, Lindsay Walters, Billy Kenda and Adrian Robinson
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 09.08.05
22nd Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award 12 August 2005
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 12.08.05
The opening night of the Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award is a major dry season event in Darwin and attracts visitors and artists from all over the country. The evening provides free entertainment from Indigenous traditional...» Read More
The Sydney Morning Herald: Surprise return for lost visions
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 17.08.05
A story syndicated from the New York times about the discovery of over 90 artworks, on display at the Picker Art Gallery at Colgate, in Hamilton, New York,that were created in the 1940s and 1950s by Aboriginal children that were...» Read More
The Age: Ute carries artists' hopes and dreams
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 20.08.05
Patrick Hutchings reports that this year's Telstra awards reveal the changes and the continuities in indigenous art. The $40,000 Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award for 2005 was won by Tjanpi Grass Toyota: dreams woven into utility....» Read More
International Herald Tribune - From Aboriginal children, painful and poignant art
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 20.08.05
International Herald Tribune From Aboriginal children, painful and poignant art Felicia R. Lee Saturday, August 20, 2005 Quoted from article: The pastel, titled "Down to Drink," depicts a terrain of enchantment - tangerine-colored hills, a moon in a dark blue...» Read More
Watiyawanu Artists
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.08.05
This remarkable all women exhibition features the distinctive work of award winning artist, Lily Kelly Napangardi as well as senior Ngangkari (law-woman), Colleen Whiskey Nampitjinpa. Other highly sought after artists exhibiting include Wentja 2 Napaltjarri, Ngoia Pollard Napaltjarri (who will...» Read More
September, 2005
PRIMAVERA '05
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 01.09.05
Yukultji Napangati has been selected to exhibit at the Museum of Contemporary Art's 2005 PRIMAVERA exhibition. Primavera is an exhibition of work by artists 35 and under that aims to showcase the future of contemporary Australian art....» Read More
Roy Wiggan Nargarlala @ Mary Place Paddington
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 02.09.05
An exhibition of recent ilma at Mary Place Gallery 12 Mary Place Paddington, To be opened on 27th September 6.30pm by Peter Garrett MP. Ilma incorporate all mediums in the one art piece, they are dance totems traditionally so each...» Read More
Rising Stars in association with Papunya Tula Artists
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 06.09.05
Alma Webou, Pinkalarta
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 06.09.05
An exhibition of recent paintings by Alma Webou, from Bidyadanga, at Mary Place Gallery 12 Mary Place Paddington, To be opened on 27th September 6.30pm by Peter Garrett MP. This is Alma Webou's first solo exhibition and represents a significant...» Read More
Young artists redraw perceptions of the land
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 08.09.05
You might not know it looking at Mellor's work, but two themes dominate this year's collection: all works are painting-based and all relate to the theme of landscape. But don't expect rolling hills and watercolours. "No one would ever expect...» Read More
Art.Trade September 2005 Newsletter
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 16.09.05
Download the Art.Trade newsletter. The Newsletter contains: President's Report Art.Trade Fundraising Auction 2005 News And Events Watiyanwanu Artists Desert Mob Art Show 2005 Exhibitions And Events Art Trade Web Site...» Read More
Crossing Country
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 27.09.05
25 September – 12 December 2004 The exhibition Crossing Country charts the development of Kuninjku art over the past century to become one of the most dynamic art movements in Australia today. It is an art of compelling beauty and...» Read More
October, 2005
Spirit Beings and Lorrkons from Maningrida
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 04.10.05
Across Skin
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 14.10.05
Japingka Gallery has curated an eclectic collection of major works by some of the best Indigenous women artists from the Western Desert. Featured Artists include: Walangkura Napanangka, Makinti Napanangka, Judy Watson Napangardi, Eunice Napanangka, Lorna Napurrula Fencer, Kim Napurrula West.Traditional...» Read More
Stories from Titjikala
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 14.10.05
Japingka Gallery in conjunction with the Titjikala Art Centre (130 kms south east of Alice Springs) is mounting this stunning collection of forty small colourful Little Gem canvasses (30cm x 30cm). Depicting beautiful landscape scenes in and around Titjikala, these...» Read More
TRAVAILOGUE X - Stephen Eastaugh
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 15.10.05
Short St Gallery is proud to present the tenth installment of Travailogue. These recent works by Stephen Eastaugh are distorted travelogues playing on Stephens addiction to travel and all the different aspects of moving about this planet. Opens 22nd October...» Read More
Namiyal Boporri- First Melbourne Solo Exhibition
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 19.10.05
November, 2005
Ein- und Ausblick - Aboriginal Art
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 01.11.05
Ein- und Ausblick - Aboriginal Art...» Read More
Rarrk! Flowing on from Crossing Country
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 02.11.05
In Arnhem Land Aboriginal artists have been painting in bark for nearly one hundred years, beginning with the laying down of ceremonial and body paint designs for interested anthropological expeditions. Maningrida, in central Arhem Land is home to over 100...» Read More
POOL PARTY - November 5th, 2005.
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 03.11.05
Papunya Tula Artists in partnership with Maningrida Arts and Culture, The Charlie Perkins Children's Trust and the Art Gallery of New South Wales, held an auction at the Art Gallery of New South Wales to raise much needed funds to...» Read More
International Herald Tribune - For art buyers,where to go and how to get there
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 06.11.05
International Herald Tribune For art buyers,where to go andhow to get there Susan Gough Henly Sunday, November 6, 2005 Quoted from article: 'Contemporary Aboriginal Art" by Susan McCulloch is an excellent reference book for people interested in buying Aboriginal art....» Read More
Powerful growth of Aboriginal art
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 06.11.05
International Herald Tribune Powerful growth of Aboriginal art All about Earth and the people on it Susan Gough Henly Sunday, November 6, 2005 Quoted from the article: With the opening next year in Paris of the Musée du Quai Branly,...» Read More
Bidyadanga
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 08.11.05
Short St Gallery proudly presents recent works by the Yulparija artists of Bidyadanga. Works by Jan Billycan, Alma Kalaju Webou, Weaver Jack, Donald Moko, Mary Meribida, Sally Liki Nanii, Bertha Linty, Margaret Barragurra, Daniel Walbidi, Baisy Bullen, Nabiru Bullen ans...» Read More
Aboriginal Art Auktion bei Lawson Menzies
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 09.11.05
Aboriginal Art Auktion bei Lawson Menzies in Sydney – represented in Germany by Brit Susann Hanstein...» Read More
The Guardian: Can you tell what it's worth yet?
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 10.11.05
An article by Germaine Greer in the Guardian talking about the Aboriginal Art industry and asking whether the bubble has burst following a relatively weak showing by the Papunya Tula Artists at a recent exhibition raising money for a community...» Read More
Short On Size - new works on paper
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 16.11.05
Short St Gallery proudly presents a selection of recent works on paper by the Yulaprija artists, Weaver Jack, Donald Moko, Mary Meribida, Spider Kalbybidi, Bertha Linty, Margaret Baragurra, Daisy Bullen, Jan Billycan and Sally Liki Nanii. This is a complimentary...» Read More
Papunya Tula Artists: New works from the Western Desert
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 19.11.05
Kalarriya 'Jimmy' Namarnyilk - Solo Exhibition
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 23.11.05
Group Exhibition by artists from Melville Island in association with Munupi Arts & Crafts
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 25.11.05
Warlukurlangu Artists of Yuendumu
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 25.11.05
In conjunction with the Warlukurlangu Art Centre, a major exhibition of new paintings by artists from Yuendumu is being hosted at Japingka Gallery in Fremantle. The exhibition is a celebration of the 20 year anniversary of the foundation of Yuendumu\'s...» Read More
December, 2005
The Age: Uncertain quest for the sublime
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 03.12.05
Sindicated article by Germaine Greer in the Guardian talking about the Aboriginal Art industry and asking whether the bubble has burst following a relatively weak showing by the Papunya Tula Artists at a recent exhibition raising money for a community...» Read More
Indigenous Art Masters of Australia
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 11.12.05
Brit’s Art & Promotion presents in cooperation with Australian Konsulate " Indigenous Art Masters of Australia" at the Große Kunstausstellung NRW...» Read More
