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Melbourne Festival 2015 – Press Release – Gabriella Possum Nungurrayi

  After being nominated by Adam Knight Fine Art, Gabriella Possum Nungurrayi has won selection to transform a Melbourne tram into dynamic public artwork as part of Melbourne Festival’s 2014 visual arts program.   “Gabriella Possum Nungurrayi – eldest daughter of acclaimed artist Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri, internationally renowned in her own right – Gabriella takes her […]

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2014 Aboriginal Benefits Foundation Gala Dinner & Fundraising Art Auction

Extra tables had to be brought in for a sold out crowd of Aboriginal Art enthusiasts which filled the Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation Hall for another very successful Aboriginal Benefits Foundation Gala Dinner & Fundraising Art Auction. Celebrating its 10th year, over $200,000 was achieved, assisted by the generosity of collectors such as Ray […]

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Desert Mob 2014 – Tangentyere Artists Exhibition Opening “Selfies”

Friday September 5th 2014. It was wonderful to see the newly refurbished Tangentyere Artists studio filled with an equally refreshing display of unique Indigenous art. The exhibition “Selfies: representations of self by Town Camp artists” was a bold display of Selfie styled portraits that captured the personalities and environments of the Tangentyere Artists. The opening […]

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Judy Napangardi Watson Mina Mina Jukurrpa 2009 acrylic paint on linen 183 x 122 cm 2523/09

GFC thoughts…

Its bewildering to hear the echo’s of Indigenous art doomsayers as we continue to climb out of the dark cave known as the Global Financial Crisis. Negative attitudes are becoming tiresome and appear to be mainly present in those far removed from the inner sanctum of Indigenous art. No one can deny there has been a significant slowdown–shall […]

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Perpetual Benefactor status

Adam Knight was a proud recipient of ‘Perpetual Benefactor’ status at the Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Adam pictured below with Chairman Kerry Watson and Life Benefactor and Chairman of the City Gallery Patrick Corrigan. Other Perpetual Benefactors recognised on the night:- Dr Colin and Elizabeth Laverty, Tom and Sylvia Lowenstein; Evan Lowenstein; Adam Micmacher; Ken […]

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