Wergaia, Wemba Wemba artist Kelly Koumalatsos' portrait of her female ancestors wins the $10,000 Koorie Art Show, Creative Victoria Award for Excellence in Any Media....
Kelly Koumalatsos wins the 2019 Koorie Art Show
Tag Archives: Koorie Heritage Trust
They Shield Us
‘They Shield Us’ draws on this body of items, on display with newly commissioned works and immersive wallpaper installation....
‘YIRRAMBOI Festival’ showcases First Nations arts and culture
Celebrating First Peoples arts, culture and language, the city of Melbourne hosts 'YIRRAMBOI Festival' from 2 to 12 May 2019....
Peta Clancy: Undercurrent
In 'Undercurrent', Bangerang artist Peta Clancy acknowledges the horror of the past while nurturing dialogue and culture in the present. ...
The Koorie Art Show 2018 | Winners announced
'The Koorie Art Show' presents the works of emerging to senior, Koorie and Victorian-based Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists in a showvase of contemporary and traditional styles and mediums....
Josh Muir: Josh X Muir
Josh Muir shares times of struggle and moments of joy with a series of self-portraits suspended from the ceiling of the Koorie Heritage Trust gallery....
Blak Design Matters | Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander design
Blak Design Matters is the first national survey of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander design, exploring what is Indigenous design and why it matters....
Real Blak Tingz (Gabi Briggs x Arika Waulu): The Blak Matriarchy
Gabi Briggs and Arika Waulu reflect on the 1967 referendum 50 years on with a collection of portraits, projections and sculpture – as an expression of resistance, anchored by memory, celebration, critique of power and decolonial imaginings. The artists, “draw our attention to the matriarchal lines...
Carved Out of Life: The next generation
Curated by Clinton Nain, ‘Carved out of Life: The next generation’ highlights the importance and significance of a forgotten medium, emu egg carving – an ancient tradition that has evolved over hundreds of generations in Australian Aboriginal communities. ...
Koorie Heritage Trust turns the big 3-0!
The Koorie Heritage Trust is one of the oldest community owned Aboriginal arts and cultural centres in Australia and this year it turns the big 3-0. To help celebrate this milestone they’re throwing their doors open to their new premises on levels one and three of...