Sydney Contemporary
Sydney Contemporary returns this year, and we will be exhibiting works from Papunya Tula Artists to celebrate 50 years of painting.
Angus Nivison - Angel Time
Angel Time is a creative collaboration with painter Angus Nivison and writer Sophie Masson exploring suspended time, ambiguous space and the eerie in-between.
New England Regional Art Museum
Vivid Sydney 2022
New York Sunday is a work commissioned by Vivid Sydney for the facade of the MCA.
Wynne Prize 2022
Angus Nivison's Beacon has been selected as a finalist in this year's Wynne Prize at the AGNSW.
Wynne Prize 2022
John R Walker's Eagle Spirit, Vathiwarta has been selected as a finalist in this year's Wynne Prize at the AGNSW
Salon des Refuses
Christopher Hodges has been selected for this year's Salon Des Refuses at the SH Ervin Gallery
Wynne Prize 2022
Yukuljti Napangati has been selected as a finalist in this year's Wynne Prize at the AGNSW.
Wynne Prize 2022
Kumanjayi Tjapaltjarri has been selected as a finalist in this year's Wynne Prize at the AGNSW.
Goulburn Art Award
Peter Maloney, John R Walker and Liz Coats are finalists in this year's Goulburn Art Award at the Goulburn Regional Gallery. Liz Coats' work was acquired by the winner of the prize.
Frankston Arts Centre, Victoria
Kylie Stillman used the lingering Melbourne lockdowns to explore using new materials. This work is made from 300 sheets of hand-cut aluminium.
Sculpture at Sawmillers
Christopher Hodges sculpture Courtesan has been selected for exhibition in this year's Sculpture at Sawmillers, by Sydney Harbour at McMahon's Point
New Acquisition at Maitland
Maitland Regional Art Gallery have recently installed a large sculpture by Christopher Hodges. Chimera and Brave Apollo now stand outside the gallery's rear entrance.
The Purple House
In 2000 the AGNSW held Papunya Tula: Genesis and Genius, and at the same time the Western Desert Dialysis Appeal to raise funds for the The Purple House, an Aboriginal run community health scheme that provides a mobile dialysis clinic and community care. Includes Bobby West Tjupurrula and Patrick Tjungurrayi
Matisse Alive
Helen Eager's vibrant painting VIF is featured in Matisse Alive, an exhibition drawn from the AGNSW collection of artists who explore colour and energy in their work.
Brown Pots
The Shepparton Art Museum (SAM) in Victoria has just opened its impressive new gallery. SAM has one of Australia's most important ceramic collections, and this exhibition is the first of a series commemorating their collection. Includes Marea Gazzard
Tarnanthi 2021
Katarra Butler Napaltjarri is one of the artists included in this year's Tarnanthi exhibition at the AGSA in Adelaide. Until end January 2022.
National Indigenous Triennial
The National Gallery of Australia's National Indigenous Triennial this year is curated by Hetti Perkins. The 35 artists have been chosen around the idea of ceremony being an important part of their work.
Includes a major new acquisition of Mantua Nangala paintings.
Gorge Country
New England Regional Art Museum commissioned three artists to paint the dramatic Gorge country famous in the region.
Includes Angus Nivison
Clay Dynasty
For the first time the Powerhouse Museum's comprehensive collection of Australian ceramics will be shown together in this groundbreaking exhibition. Including Marea Gazzard, Gwyn Hanssen Pigott and Donna Green.
Paddington Art Prize 2021
John R Walker and Mary Napangati are both finalists in this year's Paddington Art Prize
Exhibition is at Defiance Gallery, Mary Place, Sydney
Round About or Inside
Yukultji Napangati is included in this exhibition which explores how artists from multiple geographic and cultural contexts approach the spaces and sites that mark our lives.
At the Griffith University Art Museum, Brisbane
Image: Yukultji Napangati
Liz Coats major acquisition
Liz Coats' painting has been acquired by the ACT Legislature Art Collection in Canberra.
Buxton Contemporary
Simryn Gill's "Maria's Garden" was commissioned for the exhibition 'This is a Poem' at Buxton Contemporary, Melbourne, shown alongside "Throwback - Remade Internal Systems From a Model 1313 Tata Truck c. 1985" 2007
Papunya Tula Artists 50 years
Irritija Kuwarri Tjungu (Past and Present Together) at the Kluge Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection at the University of Virginia, USA, celebrates this 50 year milestone.
In 2 parts, until February 2023
We acknowledge and pay respect to the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, their Elders and country. We also acknowledge their continuing culture and their contribution to the life of our community.