Annette Nungala Peterson, “Royal Flying Doctor Service”, Acrylic on canvas, 106 x 75 cm, Courtesy Barkly Artists.
Exhibition BUSH TRIP takes you on a journey into the Aboriginal bush to discover landscapes, food, medicinal plants, means of transport, vegetation maintenance techniques and the healing effect of the bush, through a selection of paintings, photographs, prints and sculptures.
Complementing the exhibition CREATURES OF ALL TIMES – Animals in Australian Aboriginal Art, the opening of BUSH TRIP coincides with the National Australian Indigenous Cultures Celebration Week, NAIDOC Week (6 to 13 July 2025), and the exhibition “On Country: Photography from Australia” at Les Rencontres d’Arles from 7 July to 5 October 2025.
Exhibition organised by social enterprise IDAIA in collaboration with the artists and their Aboriginal artist cooperatives, in partnership with New Angles – Five Seeds and with the support of the Australian Embassy in France.
Practical information:
5 July – 30 August 2025
Special events:
Venue:
Espace New Angles
8, passage du Grand Cerf
Paris 2e – France
Passage entrance: 145 rue Saint Denis or opposite 49 rue Montorgueil
Métro: Les Halles – Etienne Marcel – Sentier
Admission: free entry
Opening times:
- Thursday – Friday: 16:30 – 19:30
- Saturday: 11:00 – 18:00
- And by appointment
>> Questions and exhibition catalogue: info@idaia.fr
The artworks come from official Aboriginal artist cooperatives.
Staged in the magnificent and atypical exhibition space at the heart of the Passage du Grand Cerf in Paris, the works are available for sale to generate income for the artists and co-operatives, and to help support the ethical and sustainable Australian Aboriginal art sector.