View of exhibition installation NATSIAA at the Museum and Art Gallery of the NT (MAGNT) - Photo courtesy MAGNT

View of exhibition installation NATSIAA at the Museum and Art Gallery of the NT (MAGNT) – Photo courtesy MAGNT

 

Showcasing the very best Australian Indigenous art from around the country, from emerging and established artists.

The Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA) exhibition captures the attention of the nation, with an inspiring breadth of work from emerging and established artists.

Each year NATSIAA sees an increasing variety of art forms and media, collectively demonstrating the richness and diversity of current contemporary Indigenous artistic practice, and the pre-eminence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices, nationwide, within the visual arts.

Judges award prizes in 7 media categories, completed by a People’s Choice Award.

The Telstra NATSIAA showcases the very best Australian Indigenous art from around the country.

The exhibition presents the works of the 2019 NATSIAA Finalists:

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Bob Gibson
Bugai Whyoulter
Christopher Pease
Daisy Japulija
Fred Grant
Glenn Iseger-Pilkington
John Prince Siddon
Lawrence Pennington
Mabel Juli
Mantua Nangala
Mervyn Street
Myrtle Pennington
Ned Grant
Neville McArthur
Ngarralja Tommy May
Nola Yurnangurnu Campbell
Nyaparu (William) Gardiner
Rusty Peters
Sonia Kurarra
Timo Hogan

ACT
Krystal Hurst

VICTORIA
Cassie Leatham
Kent Morris

NEW SOUTH WALES
Dean Cross

NORTHERN TERRITORY
B. Yunupiŋu
Barayuwa Munuŋgurr
Billy Tjampijinpa Kenda
Deborah Wurrkidj
Dhuwarrwarr Marika
Djambawa Marawili AM
Donald Pitjara Thompson
Gary Lee
Grace Robinya
Gunybi Ganambarr
Gutingarra Yunupingu
Lance James
Lena Yarinkura
Malaluba Gumana
Marlene Rubuntja
Mary Dhapalany
Napuwarri Marawili
Noŋgirrŋa Marawili
Owen Yalandja
Sally M Mulda
Titus Nganjmirra
Tony Raguwanga Cameron
Wurrandan Marawili
Yimula Munuŋgurr

QUEENSLAND
Danie Mellor
Robert Tommy Pau

SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Betty Kuntiwa Pumani
Carlene Thompson
Damien Shen
Ernabella Arts
Iluwanti Ken
James Tylor
Kaylene Whiskey
Lynette Lewis
Matjangka (Nyukana) Norris
Mick Wikilyiri
Nici Cumpston
Nyunmiti Burton
Pepai Jangala Carroll
Peter Mungkuri
Rupert Jack
Wawiriya Burton
Witjiti George
Yaritji Young

 

 

SOURCE: Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory