The Archibald Prize 2012 regional tour

 

The Art Gallery of NSW Archibald Prize is one of Australia’s oldest and most prestigious art awards. Since its inception in 1921 the prize has been awarded to some of Australia’s most important artists. The exhibition continues to attract record audiences with the exhibitions regional tour booked out years in advance, making it a fantastic exhibition for regional gallery audience development. More

 

Bungaree: The First Australian

 

Featuring new work by 17 Aboriginal artists working across a range of expressive forms, the exhibition offers a contemporary Indigenous perspective on the story of Bungaree and the dilemmas of power, control and identity faced by Aboriginal people then and now. Bungaree: The First Australian is a national touring exhibition organised by Mosman Art Gallery and curated by Djon Mundine. More

 

Contemporary Australian Drawing: 20 Years of the Dobell Prize for Drawing

 

An exclusive exhibition developed in celebration of the 20th anniversary of the esteemed Dobell Prize, established to encourage diversity and excellence in drawing. The exhibition consists of the winning drawings from the past 20 years and other significant prize entries now acquired into the Art Gallery of NSW collection. More

 

Message Stick: Indigenous Identitfy in Urban Australia

 

Drawn from the nationally significant Artbank collection, this exhibition features a selection of eleven Indigenous artists at the forefront of contemporary art practice in Australia. The works, which are at times personal and provocative, have been produced over the last 25 years, capturing an artistic response to a period of great social, political and cultural change. More

Reko Rennie (Gwaybilla) - Message Stick (fuschia)

Reko Rennie (Gwaybilla)
Message Stick (fuschia)
2009
Acrylic and spray paint on canvas.
125×95 cm
Courtesy the artist and Dianne Tanzer Gallery + Projects, Melboure. Photography Jenni Carter.