SYDNEY CONTEMPORARY 2018
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 13.09.18
I'm not sure they really get it! 'Australiasia's Premier International Art Fair', Sydney Contemporary, opened today with expectations of exceeding last year's c$16m. turnover before it closes on Sunday. Yet neither the Director in his opening remarks nor the 'Art...» Read More
Mawurndjul Makes Headlines in DC
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 03.09.18
Under the bracing headline: 'Introducing the greatest aboriginal artist unknown in America' expatriate Aussie art critic, Sebastian Smee, a Pulitzer Prize-winner at the Boston Globe, told his now-Washington Post readers what they were missing out on in distant Sydney. Smee...» Read More
Indigenous Pots Are Hot
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 23.08.18
The Biennial Indigenous Ceramic Award winner at the Shepparton Art Museum in mid-Victoria is about to be announced on Saturday. As a $20,000 acquisitive prize, the 2018 ICA is open to Indigenous groups and individual artists to propose an exhibition...» Read More
CIAF Sets Records
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 19.08.18
Sunshine filled days and starlit skies drew the crowds and community together for last month’s Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF), capping off its ninth successful iteration with record breaking success. In releasing CIAF’s sales figures, general manager Vanessa Gillen said...» Read More
The Politics of Art in Darwin
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 16.08.18
One of the factors that makes Darwin such a dynamic place to be during the August week of the Telstra NATSIAAs is that so many of Indigenous art's key players gather there, to top up on the art and artists...» Read More
A SENSE OF PLACE
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 01.08.18
“The crow djang has two navels”, declares the artist in the didactic accompanying one of the 165 barks, sculptures and lorrkons in the marvellous, career-spanning exhibition of the work of Johnny Mawurndjul – aka Balang Nakurulk. It's a mysterious statement...» Read More
Blak Markets Back in Sydney
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 24.06.18
The Blak Markets organisation will again host the National Indigenous NAIDOC Art Fair next weekend at the Overseas Passenger Terminal in Sydney. The event will kick off celebrations ahead of this year’s national NAIDOC Week and will offer a vibrant...» Read More
Australia Archive
- 22.06.18 | “I am the old and the new”
- 08.06.18 | WARS & MASSACRES
- 24.05.18 | THE LOCKHART BRAND IS BUOYED UP
- 03.05.18 | THE WYNNE'S A WINNER AGAIN
- 02.05.18 | NATSIAA FINALISTS ANNOUNCED
- 07.04.18 | ENGLAND'S EMILY?
- 04.04.18 | THE SONGKEEPERS
- 19.03.18 | ON GADI COUNTRY
- 16.03.18 | SPECIAL REQUEST
- 20.02.18 | Gapu-Monuk – Saltwater Barks
- 16.02.18 | SONGLINES SYMPOSIUM
- 06.02.18 | SONGLINES – TRACKING THE SEVEN SISTERS
- 31.01.18 | Dennis Nona Emerges in Hobart
- 30.11.17 | Great Artists, Great Stories, Limited Time
- 27.11.17 | Moodoonuthi - 'Little One'
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