Feb 22, 2019 | Exhibitions, History
Reinvigorating the MECA Collection is a collaboration between Milingimbi Art and Culture, CDU Art Collection and Art Gallery, CDU’s Yolngu Studies and Bula’bula Arts. It brings together a stunning selection of 64 works from the Milingimbi Education and Cultural...
Feb 18, 2019 | Exhibitions, History
First published by Australian Institute for the Conservation of Cultural Material 18 December 2018Author – Carolyn McLennan, Freelance Conservator, supporting people caring for collections in regional and remote areas of the Northern Territory. The past two...
Aug 23, 2018 | Culture, History
In early September 2018 Milingimbi artists Helen Ganalmirriwuy and Ruth Nalmakarra will travel to Europe at the invitation of the Museum der Kulturen, Basel. In Europe the artists will work with museum staff, exhibit their artwork and deliver public workshops...
Jul 5, 2018 | Exhibitions, History
Delicate and rare bark paintings from the National Museum of Australia’s signature collection headline an unprecedented exhibition of Arnhem Land artworks, opening today at the National Museum of China in Beijing. The Old Masters: Australia’s Great Bark Artists...
Jun 23, 2017 | Culture, History
Dr Bently James article about the Milingimbi fishing and crabbing industry draws attention to the intersection between the fishing industry and prolific art production. Sustained economic growth during this period came through the coupling of cultural practice with...
Jan 10, 2017 | Exhibitions, History
To highlight the unique collection held at the Art Gallery of New South Wales work from Milingimbi was shown in a major exhibition called Art from Milingimbi -Taking Memories Back during December 2016 – January 2017. The collection featured 62 exquisite bark...