August, 2006

23rd Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award 11 August 2006

23rd Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award 11 August 2006

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 12.08.06

The 23rd Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award, open to all adult Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander artists, aims to showcase the very best Indigenous art from around the country. The Telstra Award of $40,000 is awarded...» Read More

RECENT PAINTINGS - DARWIN '06

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 12.08.06

Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd, in conjunction with Cross Cultural Art Exchange (CCAE), presents a selection of recent work from the Pintupi artists of Kintore and Kiwirrkura. Exceptional works by the company's leading senior and emerging artists feature in this...» Read More

National Indigenous Times: Near record price for Aboriginal artwork

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 11.08.06

A painting by Aboriginal artist Rover Thomas depicting the destruction of Darwin by Cyclone Tracy has set a near record price at auction in Melbourne last week. The 1986 work, Bugaltji, Lissadell Country, sold for $660,000 at Sotheby’s 10th Aboriginal...» Read More