Mbantua Gallery

An aboriginal art exhibition; latest works by Barbara Weir

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 2010-10-09 01:38:50

Mbantua Gallery have an art exhibition running from today until Thursday 4th November, of works by a prestigious aboriginal artist named Barbara Weir. The Grass Seed paintings represent a grass called Lyaw in Barbara's native language and she's experimented with...» Read More

 

Mbantua Gallery Exhibition opens in Darwin

Mbantua Gallery Exhibition opens in Darwin

Posted by Mbantua Gallery | 2010-08-09 18:24:20

An exhibition of works by Red Centre aboriginal artists opened today at Mbantua Gallery Darwin. Titled 'Stars of the Centre' it features the work of Lucky Morton Kngwarrey among others. Lucky has been chosen as a finalist in the ...» Read More

 

Utopia aboriginal art to Brisbane: June 22nd - 25th

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 2010-06-07 02:00:07

Mbantua Gallery will have a team in Brisbane from Tuesday 22nd - Friday 25th June showcasing the works by aboriginal artists Lena Pwerle, Jeannie Mills and Gloria Petyarre. If you’d like to schedule an appointment or home show during this...» Read More

 

'Untitled-Unfinished' Online Exhibition of Works by the late Janelle Stockman Napaltjarri

'Untitled-Unfinished' Online Exhibition of Works by the late Janelle Stockman Napaltjarri

Posted by Mbantua Gallery | 2010-05-13 16:18:24

View the artwork of this exhibition online from May 6th - 27th 2010. Until Thursday 27th May, Mbantua Gallery have an exhibition viewable online titled 'Untitled Unfinished' which is a collection of works by the late Janelle Stockman Napaltjarri....» Read More

 

Utopia Loses A Prestigious Artist and Elder

Posted by Mbantua Gallery | 2010-05-07 17:50:17

Respected elder and artist Greeny Purvis Petyarre passed away at the Alice Springs hospital on 3rd May 2010 from an infection related to dementia. Apart from being a prestigious artist, Greeny was also a very high ranking tribal elder...» Read More

 

Big Artwork Sale at Mbantua Gallery

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 2010-03-27 13:54:58

From Mbantua Gallery: Yesterday we launched an artwork sale in the gallery - 30 pieces of art have been marked down (some by more than 50%) as a way to clear out some stock and make way for new art in...» Read More

 

Discovery of new genius Desert Artist: Lena Pwerle

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 2009-09-13 17:36:45

Yesterday Tim Jennings, the general manager of Mbantua Gallery and Cultural Museum in Alice Springs announced what he termed as "yet another artist genius from Utopia'. “The Soakages exhibition we have on display is a milestone for Australian art. The work...» Read More

 

Emily's creation finds new home in Alice

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 2009-05-01 18:00:49

From ABC News: The family of one of Australia's most celebrated Indigenous artists gathered today to witness the return of one of her paintings to central Australia. Emily Kngwarreye painted Earth's Creation at Utopia, 220 kilometres north-east of Alice Springs, in 1994,...» Read More

 

The cost of culture

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 2007-12-28 06:30:31

The Age The cost of culture December 28, 2007 An article about the art world in 2007. Quoted from the article: The buying frenzy began to rev up in May when Emily Kame Kngwarreye's Earth's Creation (1995) became the first work by an Aboriginal artist...» Read More

 

Original Aboriginal Art Exhibit Comes To Music City

Posted by Aboriginal Art Directory | 2004-09-02 08:28:21

Original art from the land down under, Australia has arrived to Nashville. Starting this week (August 30th - Sept. 4th), Hanging Around, in conjunction with the Art & Soul gallery will be hosting the third annual Aboriginal Art Exhibition. Native stories...» Read More