Papunya Tjupi: A new beginning
- When 6 Sep - 6 Oct 2007
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Where
IVAN DOUGHERTY GALLERY
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Address
SELWYN ST, PADDINGTON NSW 2021
Papunya Tjupi: A New Beginning is the art centre’s first exhibition. Paintings and prints showcase the depth of talent in Papunya, and the centre’s ongoing artistic collaborations with the College of Fine Arts, UNSW. New paintings and prints by over 30 emerging and established artists from Papunya Tjupi, spanning several generations. The exhibition spans several generations of painters at Papunya and includes well known senior artists, alongside emerging talents, with 100% of proceeds from sales will go to the artists and the Papunya Tjupi art centre.
Artists include
Michael Nelson Jagamara Nelson
Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra
William Sandy
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Curated by Vivien Johnson
The project has been assisted by the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its arts funding and advisory body
INVITATION MEDIA RELEASE CATALOGUE
Public Programs:
Gallery floor talk with the curator Vivien Johnson
11am, Saturday 15 September
Special exhibition talk with the curator Vivien Johnson
6.30pm, Tuesday 25 September at College of Fine Arts, main lecture theatre EG02
Title and Image: Charlotte Phillipus Tjuningpa 2007 x 9 cm acrylic on linen. Photo Sue Blackburn.
Banner Image: Minnie Nelson Nakamarra Sandhills and Bush Tomatoes at Kampurrarpa (detail) 2007 6 x 55 cm acrylic on linen. Photo Sue Blackburn