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PROVENANCE ISN’T ALWAYS A STRAIGHT LINE
by Mirri Leven Recently, a number of artworks have found their way back through our doors, sometimes many years after I last saw them. Unwrapping these works again, remembering where they have been and the people who have lived with them, has had me reflecting on the...
Artist Spotlight |UAP
Aluminium Sculpture: Lena Yarinkura & Bob Burrawal Lena Yarinkura Born: 1961Language: Kune Bob Burrawal Born: 1952 - 2021Language: Rembarrnga Language Art Centre: Maningrida Arts & Culture Presented in conjunction with Urban Art Projects (UAP), a group of cast...
Artist Spotlight | Samson Bonson
Samson Bonson Born: c. 1968Language: Gurrgoni / KuninjkuRegion: Barrihdjowkeng, Arnhem Land, NTArt Centre: Maningrida Arts & Culture Presented in conjunction with Maningrida Arts & Culture, Samson Bonson is featured in Art Leven's Sydney Contemporary 2026...
Artist Spotlight | Emily Kame Kngwarreye
Emily Kame Kngwarreye (Emily Kam Kngwarray) Born: c. 1910–1996Language: AnmatyerrRegion: Alhalker, Utopia, NT At the center of Art Leven's Sydney Contemporary 2026 presentation at Booth C10 is a significant early painting by Emily Kame Kngwarreye (Emily Kam...
Artist Spotlight | Carol Puruntatameri
Featured work: Yipali and Purrukupali, 2026, 166.5 × 90 × 30 cmFinalist - 2026 Wynne Prize Carol Puruntatameri Born: 1959Language: TiwiRegion: Yapalika, Melville Island, NTArt Centre: Munupi Arts & Crafts Presented in conjunction with Munupi Arts & Crafts,...
Artist Spotlight | Bugai Whyoulter
Presented in conjunction with Martumili Artists, Bugai Whyoulter is featured in Art Leven’s Sydney Contemporary 2026 presentation at Booth C10. A senior Kartujarra artist and custodian, her remarkable paintings emerge from a lifetime of cultural knowledge and lived experience on Country.