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Warakurna Artists Wins Governance Award

MEDIA RELEASE 29 August 2008   Warakurna Artists Win Illustrious Australian Indigenous Award   The significance and value of Aboriginal owned and governed Art Centres in the Australian art industry has been officially recognised and endorsed with Western Desert Mob’s … Continue reading

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Art Centres and the Business of Blogging

I. A Sorry Business in WarakurnaThe festive and generous holiday mood I’ve been in all week was disturbed on Boxing Day by a posting at Thriving in the Desert, the blog that Edwina Circuitt writes out of Warakurna. Entitled “Threats and … Continue reading

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Warakurna: Thriving in the Desert

There’s a new blog out there to keep your eyes on: Thriving in the Desert, authored by Edwina Circuitt of the Warakurna Artists Art Centre. It made its debut November 10 (which would be yesterday in Australia, but is still today here … Continue reading

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More Photos from Warakurna Artists

Thanks to Edwina Circuitt and the ladies of Warakurna Artists for sending me these photographs of the creation of a large collaborative canvas in April 2007.

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Warakurna Artists, Warakurna, WA

In the course of our tour, we were based most of the time in Alice Springs or Darwin, making forays out into the communities. A few of these forays were overnighters, and our first night “on the road” was spent … Continue reading

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