national indigenous art triennial

NATIONAL GALLERY OF AUSTRALIA

In May 2017 the National Gallery of Australia in Canberra launched the long-awaited National Indigenous Art Triennial, titled Defying Empire.
This major exhibition surveyed the contemporary practice of 30 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists from across the country, responding to the 50th Anniversary of the 1967 Referendum through a diverse group of works.
Artists include Pedro Wonaeamirri, Ray Ken, Nonggirrnga Marawili, Yhonnie Scarce and many more.
Exhibition dates: 26 May – 10 September 2017

Nonggirrnga Marawili
Larrakitj installation

© Photo: Chris Grouenhout