Exhibition

Making and Meaning: Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Craft and Design

29 Aug 2015 – early 2016
Gallery 19A
Free entry

Coinciding with the inaugural Tarnanthi Festival, Making and Meaning presents highlights from the Art Gallery of South Australia’s collection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander craft and design.

The display includes the ceramics of husband-and-wife artists Pepai Jangala Carroll and Alison Milyika Carroll based at Ernabella Arts in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands. Presenting ceramics, glass, textiles and woven objects, Making and Meaning illustrates the vibrant and diverse Indigenous art and design scene across Australia.

Artists

Kunmanara (Nyukana) Baker with Robin Best, Judy Baypungala, Alison Carroll, Pepai J. Carroll, Willy Djolpa, Helen Ganalmirriwuy, Mavis W. Ganambarr, Belinda Guniya, Hermannsburg Potters, Naomi Kantjuri, Susan Marawarr, Jenni K. Martiniello, Kunmanara Minyintiri, Shirley Namatjira, Mary K. Pan, Rowan Pootchemunka, Kwementyay (Wally) Clarke Pwerle, Lena Pwerle, Bluey Roberts, Rosie Rodji, Yaritja Stevens, Kunmanara (Nyuwara) Tapaya, Ken Thaiday Sr., Dr. Gloria F. Thancoupie AO, Jock Puatjimi, Bede Tungutalum

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