July, 2008
Cravin' images
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.07.08
Article in the Sydney Morning Herald about two private collections of Aboriginal Art. Within a week, I visited two impressive exhibitions of private collections of Aboriginal art held in two different parts of the country. The first was My Country...» Read More
30 Days of Happiness - Day 20
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.07.08
The Dark Mother blogs about an exhibition at Burrinja Gallery....» Read More
New work at Aboriginal Art Collection
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.07.08
New work by Alice Nampitjinpa Christopher Poulson Fiona Omeenyo Jeannie Petyarre Kathleen Petyarre Rosella Namok Silas Hobson is available at Aboriginal Art Collection in Chicago....» Read More
Eastern Desert Art presents Carved Wooden Bird by Wally Pwerle Clark
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.07.08
A eBlast sent to the Aboriginal Art Directory. View Eastern Desert Art presents Carved Wooden Bird by Wally Pwerle Clark This beautifully detailed work has been hand carved from the wood of the local native Bean Tree. The artist, Wally...» Read More
Space and Light
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.07.08
An Indigenous Art exhibition inspired curatorially by James Turell, Claude Monet and Walter De Maria, The Chicho Museum, Naoshima, Japan. 'There is no object in this work. There never was. There is no image within it. It demonstrates the play...» Read More
Coo-ee Aboriginal Art presents Space and Light, Bondi Beach Australia
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 26.07.08
Coo-ee Aboriginal Art recently had an eBlast about their current exhibition, Space and Light....» Read More
Aboriginal Art on display at the Gallery
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 24.07.08
ABORIGINAL and Islander art is proudly on display in the Queensland Times gallery space of the Ipswich Art Gallery. Arts, Community and Cultural Services Committee Chairperson, Councillor Charlie Pisasale said the NAIDOC Week 2008 Exhibition marked the National Aborigines and...» Read More
Cessnock artist honoured at NAIDOC Week ceremony
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 24.07.08
From the Advertiser: Cessnock artist and art teacher Les Elvin received one of the highest accolades awarded to indigenous Australians when he was named Artist of the Year in Canberra at the NAIDOC Week awards ceremony last Saturday night. More...» Read More
NT super shires mean uncertain future for art centre
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 23.07.08
Harold Furber from the Titjikala Art Centre has spoken out about the Federal Government's intervention and its impact on Aboriginal art centres: Harold Furber says all remote art centres across the territory have been affected by the shire changes. Mr...» Read More
Paintings to cover holes in the wall
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 22.07.08
10 ATMs around Australia will be painted by Titjikala artists in conjunction with the National Australia Bank. Quoted from the article: Titjikala Arts Centre manager Jane Easton said: "Their paintings tend not to focus on traditional styles. They are explorative,...» Read More
Cherbourg Time
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 22.07.08
Cherbourg Time Young Black and Deadly Art The Block QUT Creative Industries Precinct, Musk Ave, Kelvin Grove (how to get here) Dates 7 to 16 August 2008 Info 07 3138 5495 Ratartat has been going to Cherbourg since 2003, working...» Read More
San Antonio Report: Review of The Lam Collection of Aboriginal Art
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 22.07.08
A review of the Lam Collection of Aboriginal Art: For those living outside the Lone Star state, the idea of organizing a significant show of contemporary Aboriginal art within the regional center of San Antonio might not seem apparent. Such...» Read More
Aboriginal Art Sunglasses
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 22.07.08
Aboriginal art sunglasses from Australia Gift Shop. The glasses are part of the Outback ® Eyewear, Australian Outback ® Artists Series. Features include: Soft protective gift pouch. Story of the featured artwork on an attached swing tag. Australian standard approved...» Read More
New artworks from Aboriginal Art Online
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 22.07.08
New artworks from Aboriginal Art Online are now available on the Aboriginal Art Cooperative....» Read More
Shalom Gamarada Art Exhibition Catalogue
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 22.07.08
View the Shalom Gamarada 2008 Art Exhibition Catalogue online....» Read More
Buyer beware
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 20.07.08
Benjamin Genocchio writes about the Protection of Movable Cultural Heritage Act 1986 which is preventing international collectors from acquiring certain pieces of Aboriginal art. Quoted from the article: I am all for banning the export of art of national cultural...» Read More
Long Horizons and Slow Art: Thoughts on Art & Australia as Regina Wilson's Exhibit Opens at Arena 1 Gallery in Santa Monica
Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 20.07.08
Gregg Chadwick talks about Regina Wilson's exhibition in Santa Monica, California. Regina Wison's exhibition, PULCHRITUDO VAGA, runs from July 17th through August 3rd, 2008. The opening reception will be held on Saturday, July 19th from 6:30 to 9 pm. I...» Read More
