previous Exhibitions
Adrian Jurra Tjungurrayi •Yunala Tjukurrpa
Alcaston Gallery is proud to present Adrian Jurra Tjungurrayi’s first ever solo exhibition Yunala Tjukurrpa.
Tjungurrayi is an emerging contemporary Pintupi artist, whose paintings of meandering lines and geometric forms create compositions that oscillate on the canvas with visceral energy.
Son of the renowned artist, the late Kumanytjayi Jurra Tjapaltjarri, a respected ceremonial and community leader of the Pintupi people and a master of Western Desert minimalism, Tjungurrayi has recently inherited custodianship of his family’s ancestral Country and the signature artistic style of his father, as is customary following his father’s passing.
Honouring generational continuity, Tjungurrayi has developed his own elegant articulation of Yulana, a desert flora with interlacing roots, and a significant site and tjukurrpa on Country. In his distinct visual language with inspired tonal shifts, Tjungurrayi’s paintings shimmer like a mirage, conjuring the salt lakes that characterise his Country, resulting in a highly sophisticated and contemporary aesthetic.
© The Artist, Papunya Tula Artists and Alcaston Gallery
Sydney Contemporary 2026
Alcaston Gallery is thrilled to return to the 10th edition of Sydney Contemporary, presenting distinguished First Nations artists: Binygurr Wirrpanda, Betty Kuntiwa Pumani, Ms D Yunupiŋu (1949-2026) and Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori (c.1924-2015).
© The Artists, The Estate of Sally Gabori, The Estate of Ms D Yunupiŋu, Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka, Mimili Maku and Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne
Aileen Napaljarri Long: Wanakiji
Alcaston Gallery is delighted to present Aileen Napaljarri Long's major and highly anticipated solo exhibition, Wanakiji, at Alcaston Gallery from 5 - 28 August 2026.
Aileen Napaljarri Long embraces her Warlpiri culture and colourist tradition with this special release of paintings based on Wanakiji, Bush Tomato, conjuring the artist's sacred recollections associated with her Country in the Barkly Region of the Northern Territory.
© The Artist, Barkly Regional Arts and Alcaston Gallery, ...
Clara Napurrula
Alcaston Gallery is proud to present emerging Pintupi artist Clara Napurrula's debut solo exhibition, presented at the Alcaston Gallery Viewing Rooms from 24 June - 17 July 2026.
With a precise and elegant practice and a refined palette of subtle tonal shifts, Clara Napurrula paints the designs and ancestral stories associated with her Country in Walungurru (Kintore) in the far west of the Northern Territory. As a second-generation Pintupi artist, Clara Napurrula’s practice serves as an important continuation ...
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Timothy Cook | Parlingarri Jilamara
A significant Private Collection of exceptional and insightful paintings from 2003 – 2007 by esteemed Tiwi artist Timothy Cook.
This collection of historical significance and provenance exemplifies a moment in time when the collector focused on the emerging artist and his career development at Jilamara Arts and Crafts in Milikapiti on the Melville Island, north of Darwin in the Arafura Sea.
Timothy Cook's art practice is now ...