August, 2011

CIAF 2011

CIAF 2011

Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 23.08.11

The third edition of the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair, enjoyed by about 15,000 people in the balmy setting of Cairns in the Spring revealed the constant state of evolution that is Queensland's indigenous art scene. Prime amongst the developments was...» Read More

Pintupi Men

Pintupi Men

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 20.08.11

The ReDot Fine Art Gallery is proud to welcome back the beautiful works from Australia’s foremost Aboriginal owned art centre, Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd. This exhibition will represent the 8thshowing in Singapore of the stunning work by the desert...» Read More

Central Art Staff

Posted by Central Art Aboriginal Art Store | 16.08.11

On a rare occasion, Central Art's team came together for a photograph for our first exhibition abroad. Each of us have essential roles in making our gallery function well. We all feel very privileged to be working in such a...» Read More

Emerging artist reaches significant milestone

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 15.08.11

PLEASE READ & FORWARD VIA YOUR NETWORK. THANK YOU! Contact: Napolean Oui Phone: 07 40394434 Email: napoleanoui@dodo.com.au Website: www.napoleanoui.com EMERGING ARTIST ACHIEVES SIGNIFICANT MILESTONE Napolean Oui showing in CIAF at Cairns Regional Gallery It’s a significant milestone for emerging...» Read More

On a recent trip out

Posted by Central Art Aboriginal Art Store | 15.08.11

On a recent trip out to visit the artists from Utopia I photographed the native bush Tomato plant Solanum ellipticum. Bush tomato plants are small shrubs whose growth is encouraged by fire and disturbance. The fruit of a number of...» Read More

On a recent trip out

Posted by Central Art Aboriginal Art Store | 15.08.11

On a recent trip out to visit the artists from Utopia I photographed the native bush Tomato plant Solanum ellipticum. Bush tomato plants are small shrubs whose growth is encouraged by fire and disturbance. The fruit of a number of...» Read More

Anemangker

Posted by Central Art Aboriginal Art Store | 15.08.11

On a recent bush trip to Utopia to visit the artists, Sabine Haider photographed anemangker, native bush tomato plant known as Solanum ellipticum. Aboriginal people from Utopia call the Bush tomato anemangker. Bush tomato plants are small shrubs whose growth...» Read More

Anemangkerr

Posted by Central Art Aboriginal Art Store | 15.08.11

On a recent bush trip to Utopia to visit the artists, Sabine Haider photographed anemangker, native bush tomato plant known as Solanum ellipticum. Aboriginal people from Utopia call the Bush tomato anemangkerr. Bush tomato plants are small shrubs whose growth...» Read More

Oprah Winfrey visits Central Australia

Posted by Central Art Aboriginal Art Store | 15.08.11

On the 10th of December 2010, Oprah Winfrey visits Uluru in Central Australia. Oprah along with 300 lucky viewers travelled to Australia to visit some of Australia's most precious sites. After viewing Uluru and having the opportunity to meet some...» Read More

YOUNG YOLNGU WINS IN WA

YOUNG YOLNGU WINS IN WA

Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 13.08.11

YOUNG YOLNGU WINS IN WA The most valuable indigenous art prize – the Western Australia Indigenous Art Award of $50,000 has been won by Gunybi Ganambarr from Yirrkala in NW Arnhemland. After two years of triumphs by artists from the...» Read More

APY TRIUMPH AT NATSIAAs AGAIN

APY TRIUMPH AT NATSIAAs AGAIN

Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 11.08.11

South Australian artist Dickie Minyintiri has been awarded Australia’s oldest Indigenous art prize fora painting reflective of his rich personal history at the 28th Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award. Minyintiri receives the $40,000 Telstra Award from...» Read More

Ways of Seeing- Aboriginal outsider art

Ways of Seeing- Aboriginal outsider art

Posted by Coo-ee Aboriginal Art | 10.08.11

Join us for the opening of Ways of Seeing which will include a panel discussion: The art, the artists and outsider art within Aboriginal Australian art: Tuesday 23rd of August 6:00 pm Colin Rhodes – Dean of the Sydney College...» Read More

After 45,000 years, Aboriginal art is still evolving.

After 45,000 years, Aboriginal art is still evolving.

Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 05.08.11

After my recent excitement at discovering with David Walsh (on Mona) that Aboriginal art is too sophisticated for many a Western eye to comprehend, this piece from the New Statesman in the UK, written by columnist Will Self and published...» Read More

DAAF 2011 is on!

DAAF 2011 is on!

Posted by Jeremy Eccles | 05.08.11

Despite the closure of Top End Arts, the organisation that managed the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair for a couple of years, it's back on again in 2011, running 12-14 August. Vibrant new artworks from more than 40 Aboriginal owned art...» Read More