Under the Skin

The Aboriginal community of Balgo, situated on the cusp of the Tanami and Great Sandy Desert is a melting pot for contemporary Aboriginal art and culture. This article examines a group of white women artists and their various bodies of work which grew from their time spent at Balgo.

Published June 2005

Giant Steps and Transcriptions

Experimental Art Foundation
25 February - 2 April 2005

Greenaway Art Gallery
22 February - 1 March 2005

Adelaide Film Festival

Published June 2005

Kuninjku Modernism

Kuninjku Modernism pays respect to the wellspring of the Indigenous art movement and the many artists of Western Arnhem Land, furthermore exploring the several countries or nations of this large civic nation.

Published June 2005

Art at the Frontier: Franck Gohier

Frank Gohier has distinguished himself as a resident Darwin artist whose work as a painter, sculptor, printmaker and teacher reflects a different perspective of the far northern - one based on lived experience. Addresses the impact of the indigenous community on his Anglo perspective art.

Published June 2005

Paji Honeychild Yankarr

Paji Honeychild Yankarr 1914-2004

Published June 2005

Seeking Transcendence

Curator: John Stringer
10 February - 5 May 2005
Perth International Arts Festival

Published June 2005

String Lines: Continuing Developments in Aboriginal Fibre Art

Across the tropical and desert regions of the Northern Territory a quiet revolution is taking place in the most neglected and least understood area of indigenous creativity - in women's fibre practice.

Published June 2005

Bush Techies and Secret Data Business

Caroline Farmers position at 24HR Art, the Northern Territorys Centre for Contemporary Art required an involvement with projects specifically aimed to help indigenous artists acquire new media skills. What she found in the Territory however required her to think in an entirely new way. Farmer discusses some of her experiences with her new found traditionally and technologically aligned environment.

Published June 2005

Disappearing Act

Sherman Galleries, Sydney
10 February - 5 March 2005

Published June 2005

Remote

Published June 2005

Not Far From Here

Davenport Regional Gallery
28 January - 6 Marcg 2005

Bett Gallery, Hobart
9 March - 23 March 2005

Published June 2005

The Art of Fiona Hall

Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane
19 March - 5 June 2005

Julie Ewington, Fiona Hall, Piper Press, 2005, RRP $88.

Published June 2005