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Celebrating Culture: Contemporary Indigenous Art
Celebrating Culture: Contemporary Indigenous Art is an exhibition that examines themes of identity, colonisation, personal history and community.
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2019 National Indigenous Arts Awards
Indigenous elders Uncle Jack Charles and Aunty Lola Greeno have received the top National Indigenous Arts Awards, the Red Ochre Award for lifetime achievement. They were honoured at a gala event at the Sydney Opera House alongside other award winners, theatre-maker Jacob Boehme and emerging artist Jenna Lee.
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Vincent Namatijira wins $100,000 Ramsay Art Prize
This year, the winner of the $100,000 Ramsay Art Prize is artist Vincent Namatjira, for his double-sided portrait work titled: Close Contact, 2018.
Nadiah Abdulrahim
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Jacob Raupach: Folding the Periphery
Jacob Raupach has directed his gaze at the rail corridor between two places he has lived – Wagga Wagga and Albury/Wodonga – both en route between Melbourne and Sydney.
Andrew Stephens
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Transience and Immortality
A mass installation and drawings by contemporary Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang encounter the Terracotta Warriors and other ancient treasures.
Andrew Stephens
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Gaia not the Goddess
In Gaia not the Goddess, an installation of sculptural objects packed tightly into the project space at Heide Museum, Isadora Vaughan continues her exploration of materials creating a speculative environment.
Zara Sigglekow
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Suspended Moment
Three works by Katthy Cavaliere made in Goulburn chronicle the idiosyncrasies of place with the insight of a singular vision.
Briony Downes
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Christian Thompson: Ritual Intimacy
The use of his own body may be a convenient framework for Christian Thompson, but it also implies an emotional and personal investment that lends his work power and immediacy.
Rebecca Gallo
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Revealed
Revealed provides fertile ground for emerging Indigenous artists to exchange ideas, showcase diverse practices and sell work.
Steve Dow
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Artists put matter centre stage in Prima Materia
Prima Materia considers the transformation of matter—from older ideas around alchemy and mysticism to contemporary issues of dispossession and environmental change.
Rebecca Shanahan
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Vis-Ability
The term ‘visual art’ tends to preclude further ways of experiencing work but in Vis-Ability, careful research and curation have expanded the scope of ‘seeing’ art.
Sheridan Hart
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Keg de Souza: Common Knowledge and Learning Curves
Keg de Souza’s wildly colourful installation at Griffith University Art Museum, Common Knowledge and Learning Curves, occupies multiple registers.
Rebecca Shanahan
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