upcoming Exhibitions
Spirit Journeys: The Ngukurr School of Art - An archival exhibition. Ginger Riley, Willie Gudabi, Djambu Barra Barra, Wilfred Ngalandarra & Barney Ellaga
Aboriginal and Torres Strait people please note that images of deceased Indigenous people are contained within this publication
This significant archival exhibition celebrates important artists associated with the ground-breaking Ngukurr School of Art who inspired Alcaston Gallery Director Beverly Knight to first open Alcaston Gallery in 1989.
The exhibition has been curated by Beverly Knight with curatorial essay by Indigenous writer, cultural critic and independent researcher Tristen Harwood, a descendent of Numbulwar where the Rose River opens onto the Gulf of Carpentaria.
The trailblazing artists in Spirit Journeys include Ginger Riley Munduwalawala, Willie Gudabi, Djambu Barra Barra, Wilfred Ngalandarra and Barney Ellaga who all went on to be recognised as significant contemporary Australian Aboriginal artists and widely collected both nationally and overseas.
Binygurr Wirrpanda | Sacred Sisters
Alcaston Gallery is proud to present Sacred Sisters, a solo exhibition by Binygurr Wirrpanda, a senior Dhuḏi Djapu ceremonial leader, Chair of Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka Centre, and revered artist from Yirrkala in north-east Arnhem Land.
EXHIBITION LAUNCH + MEET THE ARTIST EVENT:
Saturday 10 May, 11 AM - 3 PM
Artist In-Conversation with Judith Ryan AM to commence 1 PM
Pintupi Women: Now
Alcaston Gallery is delighted to present Pintupi Women: Now, an exhibition showcasing the powerful voices of female Pintupi artists from the renowned Papunya Tula Art Centre, including Lorna Brown Napanangka, Clara Napurrula, Mary Brown Napangati, Brenda Napaltjarri and Kim West Napurrula.
Pintupi Women: Now highlights the stylistic shifts and developments that have emerged throughout this important artistic ...
