Hereby Make Protest: honouring our pioneers
A new exhibition focussing on the Aboriginal men and woman who fought valiantly in early 20th century organisations for justice is now open.
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Bulgari Art Award win for Daniel Boyd
The prize, valued at $80,000, includes an artist residency in Italy, making it one of the most valuable art prizes in Australia.
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Artist Daniel Boyd
Visual Artist Daniel Boyd’s work acknowledges the past, the present and the future. He’s just won one of Australia’s top art awards.
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Alick Tipoti
This talented and award-winning visual artist always had a strong sense that the world of art was where he was meant to be
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Artistic perspective on 1770
A new national art exhibition that uses Indigenous and non-Indigenous perspectives to reimagine the encounter between the First Fleet and Aboriginal people in 1770
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‘Walking together as one mob’
Deadly Award finalist Jandamarra Cadd has put together the largest ever collection of his works to be exhibited
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Art awards open for entries
More than $50,000 in prizes are available through the Awards program which is open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
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Weereewa exhibit opens
Weereewa: Alternative Histories presents alterative responses to Weereewa using mainly glass as a medium
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Shari finds her place in curating
Meet Shari Lett – the new intern at the Goulburn Regional Art Gallery
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Art talks
Yawuru graphic novelist Brenton E McKenna has just published the Ubby’s Underdogs sequel through Magabala Books, which is guaranteed to take readers even further into the mysterious, multicultural world of post-war Broome
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On the look-out for artists
Not-for-profit organisation OneSight are on the look-out for creative Indigenous artworks by emerging artists
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‘Colour Theory’ paints a picture
The second series of Colour Theory on NITV is set to air in March next year
Traditional knowledge on display
Awe inspiring exhibition that celebrates how Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders apply thousands of years of traditional knowledge
Karla Dickens
Of late, artist Karla Dickens has been spending a few afternoons every week at the local tip. It’s not the kind of place you would imagine starting a piece of artwork from, but to use her words, right now is not a good time to be selling art. “Times are tough,” she says, “they have a shop at the tip and I collect different things there that I find interesting to work with.”
After hard work, dreams come true
Seventeen-year-old Chern’ee Sutton has achieved more in the art world in a short time than some artists do in a lifetime
‘Mendoowoorrji’ flies high
The latest aircraft in the Qantas Indigenous Flying Art Series has touched down in Sydney
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