previous Exhibitions
Sally Gabori 2014
"With extraordinary energy and the skill of a great painter she shares the experience of her world with us through her paintings. Every painting expresses her profound love of her landscape. Unable to speak with us, SALLY GABORI talks to us through her paintings. Her paintings are some of the most beautiful contemporary Australian landscapes..."
"With extraordinary energy and the skill of a great painter she shares the experience of her world with us through her paintings. Every painting expresses her profound love of her landscape. Unable to speak with us, SALLY GABORI talks to us through her paintings. Her paintings are some of the most beautiful contemporary Australian landscapes..."
This excerpt on the incomparable SALLY GABORI by art historian, writer and curator John McPhee featured in the exhibition catalogue for Personal Structures: Culture-Mind-Becoming at the Palazzo Bembo, as part of the 55th Venice Biennale in 2013. We are thrilled to present these incredible new paintings by Sally Gabori at Alcaston Gallery from 18 MARCH - 16 APRIL 2014, and we look forward to featuring her work at the MELBOURNE ART FAIR 13 - 17 August 2014.
Pedro Wonaeamirri • Ngiya Purrungbarri – My Bark Painting
Alcaston Gallery is honoured to present Pedro Wonaeamirri's exhibition Ngiya Purrungbarri – My Bark Painting, the first exclusively bark exhibition of Wonaeamirri's career.
As one of the few Tiwi people of his generation who speaks old or classic Tiwi, Wonaeamirri’s contemporary art practice is steeped in Tiwi tradition. His commanding paintings on bark reveal a profound knowledge of heritage, meticulously depicting the Jilamara (design) with artistic confidence and an exceptional sense of ...
Nellie Ngampa Coulthard •Ngura Itjanungka – Country After Rain
Alcaston Gallery is delighted to present Nellie Ngampa Coulthard’s fifth solo exhibition Ngura Itjanungka - Country After Rain.
Coulthard’s paintings of Yankunytjatjara Country are refined in both technique and composition. Accenting bold pinks, golden browns and burnt oranges - the colours of the central and eastern deserts of Australia – her paintings are defined by the outstretched linear branches of the Acacia Murrayana Wattle that sit at the heart of her ...
Sydney Contemporary 2024
At Sydney Contemporary 2024, Alcaston Gallery is proud to present a curated selection of significant work by leading Australian contemporary artists whose practice inspires and challenges the national and international perception of the Australian landscape, Djakaŋu Yunupiŋu, Betty Kuntiwa Pumani, Dean Smith and the late Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori (c.1924 - 2015) - four artists intrinsically connected to a particular landscape or skyscape ...
Adrian Jurra Tjungurrayi •Yunala Tjukurrpa
Alcaston Gallery is proud to present Adrian Jurra Tjungurrayi’s first ever solo exhibition Yunala Tjukurrpa.
Tjungurrayi is an emerging contemporary Pintupi artist, whose paintings of meandering lines and geometric forms create compositions that oscillate on the canvas with visceral energy.
Betty Kuntiwa Pumani • Titutjara - Ongoing
Alcaston Gallery is honoured to present Titutjara - Ongoing, a solo exhibition of significant paintings by revered artist and respected ngangkari (traditional healer),
