November, 2007

Melbourne Herald Sun - Jail for Toorak fake art couple

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 10.11.07

Kate Uebergang November 10, 2007 12:00am Article about the sentencing of the Toorak couple that were found guilty of forging Aboriginal artworks....» Read More

The Age - Labour Arts Initiative

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 10.11.07

Labor courts arts vote with $34m November 10, 2007 - 4:14PM Quoted from article: Labor pledged $34.6 million in new arts initiatives at a star-studded policy announcement in Sydney. If elected, Labor would spend $17 million over four years to...» Read More

The Age - Aboriginal Art Forgery

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 10.11.07

Art-forging couple go straight to jail Kate Hagan November 10, 2007 Quoted from article: A TOORAK couple who funded their lavish lifestyle by forging Aboriginal art and selling it through auction houses for more than $300,000 spent last night behind...» Read More

Mabel Juli @ Mary Place, Sydney

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 10.11.07

Short St Gallery in association with Warmun Art presents, Mabel Juli solo at Mary Place Gallery in Paddington, Sydney, NSW. All welcome to attend. Opening on the 28th November 2007 @ 6 pm. Artists Statement - 3 days before leaving...» Read More

Power of the past - Art Museum's 'Earth and Spirit' presents us with contemporary art that has its roots firmly planted in the past.

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 09.11.07

An article by Karen Rene Merkle about the Erie Art Museum's Earth and Spirit: Contemporary Indigenous Art from Australia and New Zealand exhibition. The exhibition features artworks from Aboriginal artists: James P. Simon, Walangari Karntawarra, Darcy Nicholas, Robyn Kahukiwa and...» Read More

Melbourne Herald Sun - Libertos in court over forged Rover Thomas paintings

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 09.11.07

November 09, 2007 02:38pm A TOORAK couple found guilty of forging paintings by a prominent Aboriginal artist sold for more than $300,000 have been jailed for nine months. Quoted from article: Ms Liberto told the court she inherited five of...» Read More

Nancy Nungurrayi - Solo Exhibition - Suzanne O'Connell Gallery

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 09.11.07

This exhibition celebrates Nancy Nungurrayi, her art and the vibrant role she plays within Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd. Her energetic dots skid and smudge across the surface of her works, as spirited and dynamic as the woman herself. Full...» Read More

Kalgoorlie-Boulder Art Prize

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 08.11.07

HUNDREDS of colourful and often beautiful artworks are on display at the Boulder Town Hall. And the entries for the massive City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder Art Prize are well worth viewing. Predictable only for being eclectic, they cover a vast range...» Read More

NT News - Czech mate on art sales

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 07.11.07

Northern Territory News article about a former gallery that is now establishing an Aboriginal Art gallery in the Czech Republic. Quoted from article: Territorians will soon be selling Aboriginal art to European tourists - from a 250-year-old hotel in the...» Read More

Paddy Bedford retrospective opens at UQ Art Museum

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 07.11.07

The first major solo exhibition of one of Australia's most respected artists, Paddy Bedford, opens at The University of Queensland Art Museum on Friday, November 16. The exhibition is organised and toured by the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Sydney....» Read More

Cologne Fine Art Fair 2007

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 06.11.07

From Durrmu Arts blog: Paintings by Patsy Marfura, Kevin Gilbert, Rosina Tirak and Regina Wilson have been exhibited at the Cologne Fine Art fair this past week in Cologne, Germany, by Gallery HM. This has been a great opportunity for...» Read More

Mimis - Solo Show of works from Paddy Fordham Wainburranga  

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 05.11.07

Mimis - Solo Show of works from Paddy Fordham Wainburranga  ...» Read More