2014
Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair 2014
Once again we are making our annual trip to the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair where we will be showing and selling works. The 8th Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair is held on Larrakia Lands at the Darwin Convention Centre, and showcases contemporary fine art from over forty indigenous Art Centres from across Australia. This year it
21 Years Ikuntji Artists Festival
Haasts Bluff community proudly invites you to the 21 years Ikuntji Artists Festival for the re-launch of the Gallery Space at Ikuntji Artists.
21 Years Ikuntji Artists Community Painting: Kanparrka Tjukurrpa
As part of our 21 Years Ikuntji Artists Festival celebrations, the community artists got together to create an amazing one-off community painting. The work is 182 cm by 244 cm and features the distinctive painting styles of significant Ikuntji artists. Furthermore the painting tells the story of Haasts Bluff: the many countries people come from
Seoul Open Art Fair
For a second year Ikuntji Artists are going to be represented at the Seoul Open Art Fair. We are very proud to say that Desart will represent Ikuntji Artists at the events, including Alice Nampitjinpa, Daisy Jugadai, Eileen Napaltjarri Anyama and Keturah Nangala Zimran.
The Bold and the Beautiful
March 2014 We are proud to announce that several Ikuntji Artists are being shown in a new show at Talapi in Alice Springs entitled “The Bold and the Beautiful”. The show features beautiful new works from Aboriginal owned arts centres, with the curatorial emphasis on strong painterly works or bold pictorial statements. Alice Nampitjinpa, Eileen
Puli Puli – Rocks: Keturah Zimran Solo Show
We are proud to announce that Ikuntji artist Keturah Zimran will be having a solo show at the Suzanne O’Connell Gallery in Brisbane in March 2014. Keturah is the youngest daughter of Molly Napaltjarri Jugadai and the wife of emerging Ikuntji male artist Billy Pareroultja. She has been painting for around 8 years and has
2013
Desert Minatures from Ikuntji Artists
Tali Gallery are showing a wonderful and varied collection of small paintings from Ikuntji Artists. The collection of 30x30s and 40x40s include works by highly collectable artists such as Alice Nampitjinpa and Eileen Napaltjarri; and highly talented artists such as Daphne Marks, Patricia Multa and Susie Lane. The works are a great size for the
Tali Tali – Sandhills show
We are very proud to announce that Ikuntji Artist Alice Nampitjinpa will be having a solo show at Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne from 8th to 25th October 2013. Alice was born in 1943 near Talaalpi, east of Walungurru (Kintore) on the border of Northern Territory and Western Australian border, and her father, the late Uta Uta
Mbantua Festival: Awakening the Spirit
This October Ikuntji Artists attended the Mbantua Festival in Alice Springs. The Mbantua Festival seeks to give insight into the beauty, significance and power of aboriginal culture, by showcasing the language, traditions and innovations of Central Australian desert living. It aims to help celebrate and maintain Indigenous culture, and explore new forms of artistic expression
Desert Mob 2013
Desert Mob 2013 In September, Ikuntji Artist Alison Multa will present at the Desert Mob symposium. The Symposium features a number of invited artists and special guests to present stories about their art practice and projects being developed. Alison will present stories and images about her art, art centre, country and culture. Also, several Ikuntji
Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair 2013
From 9th to 11th August Darwin once again became the focal point of the nation for visitors with an interest in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island arts. And of course Ikuntji Artists were there! Held on Larrakia Lands at the Convention Centre in the newly developed Waterfront Precinct, Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair coincides with the
Molly Jugadai at Tali Gallery
April 2013 Acclaimed Ikuntji Artist Molly Jugadai, who had sadly passed away in recent years (2010), and Tali Gallery in Sydney are now proud to present her highly impactful and colourful work for sale. Depicting Molly’s mother’s country of Lake Mackay, these are bold and beautiful works with a very simple but very evocative depiction
Sydney Art Month at Tali Gallery
March 2013 Throughout Sydney Art Month in March, Tali Gallery (www.taligallery.com.au) will be showing numerous works by Ikuntji Artists. Sydney Art Month consists of over 200 events and exhibitions held for tens of thousands of Sydneysiders and visitors. The events at Tali Gallery will include a “Close the Gap” Tribute Talk to Ikuntji Artist Molly
2011
IndigenousArt@IGS, Sydney
The International Grammar School in Sydney, in conjunction with Tali Gallery, held a fundraiser at the school featuring many works from Ikuntji Artists in June. The money collected will go to sustaining and expanding the prestigious school’s Indigenous Scholarships Program. The exhibition was opened by NSW Governor Her Excellency, Professor Marie Bashir. The show, which