MUNUPI | BULA BULA

An exhibition of paintings, weaves and objects from Munupi Arts at Pirlingimpi in Melville Island, Tiwi Islands and the artists from Bula’Bula Arts from the community of Ramingining, NT.

3 Jun - 26 Jun

Artitja Fine Art

330 South Terrace, South Fremantle WA, Australia

www.artitja.com.au

Chloé: how a 19th-century French nude ended up in a Melbourne pub – and became an icon for Australian soldiers

Chloé, the French nude by Jules Joseph Lefebvre, is an Australian cultural icon.

The Conversation

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Steve Lopes responds to identity in landscapes

The son of Italian migrants, Steve Lopes explores how cultural and psychological identity can evolve and expand in an Australian environment, with its “intensity of colour and light”, as he puts it. His latest show is at Orange Regional Gallery.

Barnaby Smith

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Gene Sherman on collecting art, migrating to Australia and progressive politics

Known as one of Australia’s preeminent art collecting couples, South African emigres Gene and Brian Sherman’s private art collection “bears testament to our life and love as a couple”. Having collected over 900 pieces by artists including Janet Laurence and Ai Weiwei, Gene explains why some of this collection is going to auction—but amidst this is an even bigger conversation on art itself, migration, asylum seekers and posterity.

Steve Dow

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Shirley Purdie on family and Country

Shirley Purdie’s newest paintings at Olsen Gallery are ancestral stories of Country and Ngarranggarni (Dreaming), but also sites and moments that resonate with Purdie, from her birthplace of Mabel Downs Station to her family history.

Artitja Fine Art

Group exhibition

MUNUPI | BULA BULA

3 Jun - 26 Jun

Artitja Fine Art

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Chloé: how a 19th-century French nude ended up in a Melbourne pub – and became an icon for Australian soldiers

The Conversation

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Steve Lopes responds to identity in landscapes

Barnaby Smith

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Gene Sherman on collecting art, migrating to Australia and progressive politics

Steve Dow

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Shirley Purdie on family and Country

Tiarney Miekus

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Artitja Fine Art

Group exhibition

MUNUPI | BULA BULA

3 Jun - 26 Jun

Artitja Fine Art

Suggested Reading

Feature

Chloé: how a 19th-century French nude ended up in a Melbourne pub – and became an icon for Australian soldiers

The Conversation

Preview

Steve Lopes responds to identity in landscapes

Barnaby Smith

Feature

Gene Sherman on collecting art, migrating to Australia and progressive politics

Steve Dow

Preview

Shirley Purdie on family and Country

Tiarney Miekus

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