Two Big Moves
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 19.03.21
Aboriginal Art Directory doesn't often touch on the commercial gallery scene – such a competitive and occasionally 'sensitive' area! But it's an essential part of the industry, however much some in the community art centre world would wish it away....» Read More
The 'Seven Sisters' Heading for England
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 28.10.20
The National Museum of Australia’s pioneering Songlines: Tracking the Seven Sisters exhibition will tour to the United Kingdom in 2021. Here's what I thought of curator Margo Neale's original show in Canbarra in 2018: https://news.aboriginalartdirectory.com/2018/02/songlines-tracking-the-seven-sisters.php The joint 'UK/Australia Season' initiative...» Read More
Tarnanthi 2020
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 25.08.20
The Art Gallery of South Australia has announced that this year’s Tarnanthi Festival, its annual celebration of contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, will highlight how the creativity of First Nations women artists forms a vital cultural link in...» Read More
EMILY v DOROTHY
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 30.07.20
What a year for the women! Major exhibitions are currently on (with serious catalogues) for Mavis Ngallametta (QAG), Nyapanyapa Yunupingu (MAGNT) and Destiny Deacon (NGV); earlier this year Emily Kngwarreye had significant sales in Sydney and New York on the...» Read More
It's Time for Tarnanthi
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 25.10.19
Somebody once announced “It's Time”, and won a famous election. Now another Somebody – Djambawa Marawili AM – has declared, “This is the time when we should show the culture and the wisdom of the Country” to the world beyond...» Read More
Fondation Opale Glows Opalescent
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 17.09.19
A follow-up to my Menil Collection story from Houston – for my enthusiasm for America's current positivity towards Aboriginal art may have allowed me to miss the Big Story. Which is the significant emergence of the Fondation Opale at Lens...» Read More
INTERESTING TIMES
Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 13.05.19
Every day I get a feed from Google telling me of every mention of Aboriginal art on the internet. Some days it's just a couple. Today there's Aboriginal art in Brisbane, Sydney, Canberra, Kalgoorlie, Forbes, Myrtleford, Darwin, Bendigo, Adelaide and...» Read More
Europe Archive
- 22.02.19 | DICK ROUGHSEY IS TOPS
- 30.01.19 | TUCKSON AND TILLERS
- 29.06.18 | INTERNATIONAL ACTIVITY
- 24.05.18 | THE LOCKHART BRAND IS BUOYED UP
- 04.04.18 | THE SONGKEEPERS
- 14.07.17 | The End of AAMU
- 13.06.17 | Ghost-Nets Straddle the World
- 07.06.17 | Grayson Perry Going Indigenous?
- 24.03.17 | Tracey Goes over the Horizon to Venice
- 11.01.17 | Fate of AAMU and its Collection
- 22.12.16 | Utrecht's AAMU to Close
- 23.03.16 | INDIGENOUS ART GAMBLES IN MONACO
- 16.12.15 | TRACEY MOFFATT FOR VENICE
- 21.08.15 | “ABORIGINAL POINT OF VIEW” IN LONDON.
- 14.05.15 | A Minefield of Madness, Badness, and Sadness
- 05.05.15 | MITZEVICH GOES BUSH
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