Saturday 19 May 2012Last week, the second National Indigenous Art Triennial opened at the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra - a year behind schedule. Guest curated by Carly Lane, (un)Disclosed is a breathtaking and surprising survey of the broad spectrum of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art - from the oversized fibreglass masks of Alick Tipoti, the gestural maps of Sally Gabori, to the imaginary ...
(un)Disclosed: the 2nd National Indigenous Art TriennialPerhaps we should be calling it the National Indigenous Art Quinquennial. That’s because the first Triennial was opened at the National Gallery of Australia almost five years ago – in October 2007, just before the global financial crisis hit. And when the Triennial was postponed, the NGA Director Ron Radford was fairly reticent about why – except to say it boiled down to a question of "fiscal ...
Local Aboriginal Day to host writing/art contestSTONY PLAIN - Parkland County, Paul First Nations Health & Community Wellness, The Stony Plain Reporter/Spruce Grove Examiner and Edmonton & Area Child & Family Services Authority, Region # 6 are excited to announce a writing contest be held at the Aboriginal Day Celebration on June 15 at Heritage Pavilion in Stony Plain.
Creative, collaborative successStudents at Beacon Hill Elementary School showed all kinds of imagination and talent in the artwork they created for the Beaconsfield school's April 19 Art Gala fundraiser, attended by nearly 600 people.
