Artists working with the Girringun Aboriginal Art Centre have had another successful exhibition opening at the Jam Factory Contemporary Craft and Design Gallery in Adelaide. The exhibition featured ceramic Bagu uniquely made by Artists Theresa Beeron, George Beeron, Nephi Denham, … Continue reading
The Contemporary art work exhibited in the Merenda Gallery in Fremantle was the first Western Australia experience for the Girringun Artists. A selection of Bagu, painting & weavings were show to appreciated audience. Artists Theresa Beeron and Grace Reid attended … Continue reading
Artist from Girringun Aboriginal art Centre are represented in Across Country: 5 Years of Indigenous Australian Art currently on exhibition at GOMA (gallery of modern art, Brisbane). The exhibition features work from the QAG (Queensland Art Gallery) Indigenous Australian collection. … Continue reading
The Installation was made up of 15 life sized bagu (based on the Aboriginal rainforest fire making tools). Made from ceramic, metal, recycled materials and incorporating weaving techniques these statuesque figures were a imposing sight to see. Following a successful … Continue reading
Artists from the Girringun Aboriginal Art Centre presented art in a diverse range of mediums at the annual Cairns Indigenous Art Fair. … Continue reading
Girringun Indigenous Artists have created a vault space instillation of clay, timber and string artworks based on the traditional fire making implements of the Girringun Rainforest Aboriginal people. … Continue reading
Artists working with the Girringun Aboriginal Art Centre have had another successful exhibition opening at the Suzanne O’Connell Gallery in New Farm, Brisbane. The exhibition featured ceramic Bagu uniquely entwined with lawyer cane. Girringun artists combine two art forms to … Continue reading
Gallerysmith in conjuction with Girringun Aboriginal Corporation would like to invite you to the Bagu with Jiman exhibition. For futher information please visit: www.gallerysmith.com.au … Continue reading
Artists exhibiting: Betty Andy, Gloria Andy, Leonard Andy, Daniel Beeron, Maureen Beeron, Nancy Beeron, Theresa Beeron, Nancy Cowan, Nephi Denham, Deborah Grant, Tonya Grant, Kayla Henry, Chris Kennedy, Clarence Kinjun, Doris Kinjun, Marjorie Kinjun, Dena Leo, Sandra Leo, Abe Muriata, … Continue reading
Bagu with Jiman (firemaking sticks) have been included in an exhibition at the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art’s titled ‘Spirited: Works from the Gallery’s Indigenous Art Collection’. The Bagu were presented alongside works from Elcho Island in the Northern Territory. … Continue reading