THE 8TH KOORIE ART SHOW 2020

5 DECEMBER 2020 — 21 FEBRUARY 2021 WOMINJEKA | WELCOME

As we emerge from the chaos created by • Maxine Briggs (Taungwurrung and Yorta COVID-19 in 2020, we are pleased to once again Yorta), Indigenous Research Centre, State present our annual celebration of Victorian Library of and first Chairperson Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, through of Songlines Aboriginal Music Corporation The Koorie Art Show, and The Koorie Art Show and established the Koorie Arts Collective. for Kids and Youth. • Stacie Piper (Wurundjeri, Djadjawurrung In its 8th year, The Koorie Art Show is the only and Ngurai Illum-Wurrung) current exhibition of its kind in Victoria. An open-entry, Chairperson of the Victorian NAIDOC non-acquisitive award exhibition that showcases Committee, First Nations Curator at the works of emerging, mid-career and senior TarraWarra Museum of Art in Healesville artists, The Koorie Art Show continues the and an integral part of the Djirri Djirri ’s (KHT) role of incubating, Dance Group. nurturing and promoting Victorian First People art and artists. At KHT, our purpose is We are pleased to once again partner with to promote, support and Creative Victoria, Viva Energy and the Metro Tunnel Creative Program to present the celebrate the continuing following award categories and prizes: journey of the Aboriginal • Creative Victoria Award for Excellence in people of south eastern Any Media, $10,000 Australia in order to meet • Metro Tunnel Creative Program 2D Award, our vision to live in a society $5,000 • Viva Energy Australia 3D Award, $5,000 where Aboriginal culture and • KHT Emerging Artist Award, $5,000 history are a fundamental • KHT Encouragement Awards, (2 x $500) part of Victorian life. • KHT People’s Choice Award, $1,000 We gratefully acknowledge our exhibition (announced at the close of the exhibition) presenting partners – Creative Victoria, We are also very pleased to welcome the City City of and Indigenous Visual Arts of Melbourne as an award sponsor of the City Industry Support Program – that help us of Melbourne Aboriginal Melbourne Award, achieve our vision. We also acknowledge valued at $5,000. the generous support of our precinct partner Federation Square. The judging panel for The Koorie Art Show 2020, and The Koorie Art Show for Kids and Youth are: Due to the repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2020 has been a challenging year • Uncle Larry Walsh (Taungurung) Elder and for KHT. In presenting The Koorie Art Show, an integral force in establishing a number and Koorie Art Show for Kids and Youth, I wish of community initiatives and innovative to acknowledge the fantastic work of our development programs, including his work Exhibitions, Curatorial and Public Programming with expunging child criminal records, in team who have managed to deliver the turn leading to the Woor-Dungin’s Criminal exhibition while isolating and working from home. Record Discrimination Project. His time as Gnokan Danna Murra Kor-ki/Give me your part of the Aboriginal Legal Service as an hand my friend Outreach Field Officer and working with the Koorie Heritage Trust over many years, TOM MOSBY, CEO reflects his dedication to supporting the Koorie Heritage Trust revival of Aboriginal culture and connection. 1 STEPHANIE ALLSOP 10 MOORINA BONINI 19 WILL CARTER Untitled, 2020 Yorta Yorta, Wurundjeri- Wiradjuri, Ngunnawal Acrylic paint on canvas Woiwurrung and Buugang, 2020 700 x 500mm SAMUAL FISHER Kangaroo skin with burned $260.00 Wakka Wakka designs Batja Gunki (Possum Bag), 1530 x 840 x 40mm 2 JOEL ATKINSON 2020 $3,510.00 Yorta Yorta, Wiradjuri Wood, possum skin, waxed Shield, 2020 thread, block paint 20 ALFRED CARTER Pokerwork carving on 630 x 150 x 40mm Gunaikurnai Australian cypress pine $230.00 Emu Walkabout, 2020 980 x 330 x 40mm Acrylic paint on canvas $1,040.00 11 LORRAINE BRIGDALE 610 x 720 x 20mm Yorta Yorta Nations $1,095.00 3 CHRISTOPHER AUSTIN Yenbena Munalibik, 2020 Gunditjmara, Raffia coil weave, 21 FLICK CHAFER-SMITH Keerraaywoorrong handmade ochre paint, Ngarrindjeri Helmeted Honeyeater, 2020 handmade botanic Ink and Belly Full of Yabbies, 2020 Acrylic paint on canvas river stone Acrylic paint on canvas 610 x 610 x 30mm 580 x 300 x 300mm 870 x 1190 x 25mm $1,300.00 $1,690.00 $1,040.00

4 RENAY BARKER 12 ANNIE BRIGDALE 22 DYLAN CHARLES Biripi, Dunghutti Yorta Yorta Yorta Yorta Uncle, 2020 Ulupna, 2020 Untitled, 2020 Digital illustration print Hand embellished linoprint Ink and watercolour on 430 x 320 x 30mm 420 x 530 x 40mm paper $325.00 $520.00 100 x 75 x 25mm (closed book) 5 MANDI BARTON 13 ALVIN BRIGGS POA Yorta Yorta Yorta Yorta, Taungurung Be....Longing, 2020 Road Kill, 2020 23 JESSICA CLARKE Acrylic paint on canvas Bronze Muthi Muthi 770 x 760 x 35mm 160 x 110 x 225mm The many colours of one’s $1,300.00 POA identity, 2020 (mannequin not for sale) Acrylic paint on canvas 14 JANET BROMLEY 610 x 760 x 20mm 6 THELMA BEETON Yorta Yorta $650.00 Palawa Fly away little bird, 2020 Gallivanting Around, 2020 Raffia, feathers 24 BRETT CLARKE Acrylic paint on canvas 130 x 160 x 80mm Gunditjmara, Kirrae 830 x 990 x 20mm $130.00 Whurrung $1,290.00 Untitled, 2020 15 BRADLEY BROWN Burned designs on 7 SOFII BELLING GunaiKurnai, Bidwell, Blackwood tree Yorta Yorta, Wiradjuri, Erub, Gunditjmara 40 x 800 x 20mm South Sea Fire, 2020 $780.00 Bitter Blak, 2020 Acrylic paint on canvas Digital print on paper 1660 x 1440 x 25mm 25 TAYLAH COLE 620 x 870 x 40mm $12,350.00 Koorie POA Flowers in the dark abyss, 2020 16 NAKIA CADD Acrylic paint on canvas 8 CAMERON BENSON Gunditjmara, Yorta Yorta, 1020 x 1020 x 40mm 5 Fish in Rainbow Water Dja Dja Wurrung, Bunitj $1,950.00 Hole, 2020 Connections, 2020 Acrylic paint on canvas Digital print on canvas 26 NATHALIE “LUCY” 600 x 600 x 40mm 770 x 1020 x 30mm CONNELLY-WILLIAMS $940.00 $910.00 Wiradjuri Camping Along the River, 2020 9 KYLA BOKELUND 17 BECKY CAHILL Burned designs on wooden Darumbal Gunditjmara, Arrente board Bright Burning, 2020 Sit, talk story, 2020 610 x 640 x 3mm Acrylic paint on canvas Raffia and lomandra $1,950.00 255 x 205 x 20mm 930 x 850 x 20mm $390.00 $1,950.00 27 MADISON CONNORS Yorta Yorta, Dja Dja 18 SUSAN CARROLL Wurrung, Gamilaroi Kunanyi, Nipaluna, 2020 Yenbena Woka, 2020 Acrylic paint on canvas Acrylic paint on canvas 290 x 410 x 5mm 640 x 1550 x 55mm $455.00 $3,120.00 28 SCOTT COOK 38 TAMMY GILSON 47 AMANDA-JEAN HOSKINS Gunditjmara Wadawurrung ba-gurrk Yuin Full Moon Blue Lagoon, 2020 Weerup binhak, 2020 Untitled, 2020 Acrylic paint on canvas Fibre, flax and emu feathers Necklace and earring set: 730 x 1300 x 25mm 350 x 560 x 290mm sterling silver, beads, $1,430.00 $2,860.00 echidna quills and sting ray barbs 300 x 230 X 140mm 29 JAKE COOPER 39 MAXIMILLIAN GILSON- (necklace), and 90 x 35mm Yorta Yorta DEUTSCHER (earrings) WCI, 2020 Wadawurrung $745.00 Watercolour and ink on paper The Wizard, 2020 100 x 75 x 25mm (closed book) POA Ink on archival paper 48 NICHOLAS HOVINGTON 620 x 450 x 40mm Palawa 30 GARY DAVIDSON $325.00 Life after Death, 2020 Kulin Kangaroo teeth and jaw Looking Through the Hollow 40 MICHELLE GISSARA necklace Tree, 2020 Kardu Diminin 2050 x 1100 x 170mm Wood, bark, nails, paint and Ku Tek, 2020 $9,100.00 plastic moulded materials Mixed media, painted 620 x 480 x 200mm illustration 49 ZANE HOWELL-SAUNDERS $715.00 230 x 330 x 30mm Yorta Yorta $195.00 How to Fly, 2020 31 TARSHA DAVIS Watercolour and ink on paper Kuku Yalanji 41 RENEE GRAY 100 x 75 x 25mm (closed book) Crosshatching, 2019 Dja Dja Wurrung POA Acrylic paint on canvas Family #2, 2020 1220 x 910 x 20mm Acrylic paint on canvas 50 WARREN HUBBARD $1,560.00 1360 x 1725 x 25mm Snakeskin Healing, 2020 $3,440.00 Acrylic Pearl on canvas 32 JUSTIN DENISON 460 x 360 x 15mm Yorta Yorta Iluka’s dreaming, 2020 42 MONIQUE GRBEC $765.00 Acrylic paint on canvas Backyard Anthropology, 2020 460 x 360 x 20mm Digital video with installation 51 LOWELL HUNTER $1,040.00 Statues: 870 x 250mm, 890 x Nyul Nyul, Bardi 230mm Returning Home, 2020 33 JOHN DUNN POA Photographic print on Wiradjuri Hahnemühle Daguerre 400 Free, 2020 43 MITCH HARDING GSM Canvas (Tasmanian Acrylic paint on canvas Taungurung black wood frame) 410 x 890 x20mm Father, 2020 1035 x 1525 x 60mm $880.00 Digital photography on canvas $2,730.00 410 x 310 x 30mm 34 ANGELA ESTCOURT $650.00 52 KAIT JAMES Gunai Kurnai Wadawurrung Ancestral Spirit Dance, 2020 44 TRAVIS HARRADINE Life’s pretty sh*tty without Paint on canvas Kirrae Whurrong a..., 2020 405 x 505 x 20mm Nan’s Kookaburra, 2020 Cotton and yarn on printed cotton $75.00 Acrylic paint on canvas 760 x 480 x 60mm 840 x 500 x 20mm $7,800.00 35 TIFFANY GARVIE Gunggari $1,950.00 Bottlebrush Blues, 2020 53 HOLLIE JOHNSON Photographic print 45 SHEKARA HARTNETT Gunaikurnai, Monero, 610 x 920 x 40mm Gumbaynggirr, Ngarigo $845.00 Wangkumara, Barkindji, Yackan – Mother, 2020 Wonnarua, Yuin Mixed medium, natural 36 KAREN GIBBS Path of Fear or Love, 2019 resources sourced from Family, 2020 Acrylic paint on canvas Gunaikurnai Country, Acrylic paint on canvas 80 x 60 x 20mm, and 80 jewellery and reinforcing material 600 x 740 x 20mm x 60 x 20mm (diptych) 1000 x 450 x 450mm $520.00 $1,430.00 $650.00

37 DEANNE GILSON 46 DOMICA HILL 54 ANNETTE JOY Wadawurrung Palawa Wemba Wemba, Wergaia Post Pandemic, After the When the Wattle Blooms 2020 Djulin (Goanna) Wemba Gaze, the King Parrots Bring Acrylic paint on canvas Wemba language, 2020 Hope , 2020 920 x 610 x 40mm Acrylic paint on canvas White ancestral ochre, $845.00 500 x 400 x 20mm acrylic, wattle tree sap, $715.00 fabric, elastic, wood, linen 880 x 880 x 50mm $10,400.00 55 RICKY KILDEA 63 ROBERT MASON 72 JANICE MUIR Dja Dja Wurrung Untitled, 2020 Yorta Yorta, Ngarrindjeri River Connections, 2020 Painting on canvas & Waddi Waddi Acrylic paint on leather 375 x 600mm Raining on Country, 2020 (football) POA Fibre including wool, acrylic 300 x 170 x 170mm & cotton and wattle branch $780.00 64 GREG MATTHEWS 330 x 1010mm Peerapper POA 56 JASON B KING Looking Forward, Looking Gunditjmara, Ngarigo Back, 2020 73 GREG MUIR Invisible, 2020 Acrylic paint on canvas Yorta Yorta, Taungurung Mixed medium (acrylic, 820 x 1070 x 40mm Waterfall, 2019 charcoal) on canvas board $4,550.00 Acrylic paint on canvas 500 x 600 x 5mm 470 x 620 x 30mm $260.00 65 PAUL McCANN $780.00 Marrithiyel 57 ALINTA KOEHRER Beguiled - Forbidden Fruit 74 CLINTON NAINA Yorta Yorta, Wurundjeri Serpent, 2020 Meriam Mir Strength in Healing, 2020 Gumnuts, acrylic paint, LANDFILL, 2020 Acrylic paint on canvas embroidery thread Bleach on cotton 560 x 560 x 40mm 900 x 340 x 1000mm 2500 x 1030mm $1,235.00 POA $4,550.00

58 KELLY KOUMALATSOS 66 KENITA-LEE MCCARTNEY 75 LORRAINE NELSON Wergaia, Wamba Wamba Wemba Wemba, Wiradjuri, Yorta Yorta Wergaia Ngagua nyauwai- Neri Neri, Wotjoboluk, Boon Healing tree, 2020 Wergaia Sunset, 2020 Wurrung Watercolour and pastel on canvas Printed fur on paper Yuka, 2019 345 x 340 x 30mm 970 x 675 x 10mm Print on canvas $650.00 $1,300.00 975 x 705 x 55mm $13,000.00 76 MICHAEL NICHOLLS 59 DANIEL LAIRD Palawa Wiradjuri 67 BRIAN MCKINNON Dinosaur bone, 2020 Rust, 2020 Amangu Yamaji Wood, ochre, sap and bee’s wax Acrylic and rust on canvas Remnants (New Abodes), 2020 740 x 80 x 75mm 760 x 1020 x 40mm Callistemon, charcoal, ink, $885.00 $1,105.00 acrylic and red gum on plywood 77 SHANDELLE NOLAN 60 KATE LANDOLINA 1220 x 610 x 10mm Wathaurong Wiradjuri $7,800.00 Kadak, 2020 Yinaa, 2019 Acrylic yarn, cotton, shells, Oil and acrylic paint on 68 AMANDA MERIC beach rope canvas Trawlwoolway 200 x 420 x 420mm 910 x 910 x 40mm Pieces, 2020 $650.00 $9,100.00 Stoneware, glaze (pair) 50 x 200 x 90mm 78 AUNTY IRENE NORMAN 61 CASSIE LEATHAM POA Waylwan Taungurung Ritual Dancer, 2020 Weaved Histories, 2020 69 SEAN MILLER Jute string, emu feathers, Paper, ochre, wattle sap, Kamilaroi wooden beads, vinyl paint, emu feathers, lomandra, Twilight Flight, 2020 foam head, various kangaroo grass, Print on aluminium Australian bird feathers wallaby grass, raffia, poa 1020 x 1020mm on canvas grass, native sedge, common $2,415.00 710 x 570 x 140mm reed and cumbungi $585.00 560 x 650 x 650mm 70 TEENA MOFFATT $3,640.00 Yorta Yorta, Gunaikurnai, 79 BILLY-JAY O’TOOLE Gunditjmara Wadawurrung 62 GEORGIA MACGUIRE Batja boorai pouch, 2020 Journey across Georgia’s grandmother was Possum pelts, emu feathers, Wadawurrung country, 2020 stolen from Wurundjeri ochre, poker burning Acrylic paint on canvas country 800 x 230 x 300mm 1010 x 1220 x 40mm Protection #1, 2020 POA $1,755.00 Paper bark, cotton, emu feathers, gum nuts 71 HELEN MORRIS 80 GRAHAM PATTERSON 440 x 210 x 80mm Wotjobaluk Taungurung, Yorta Yorta $1,300.00 Stillness of remembering, 2019 Strong Men Past and Present, Acrylic paint on canvas 2020 1830 x 920mm Acrylic paint on canvas $2,860.00 910 x 1220 x 40mm $3,835.00 81 PATRICIA PITTMAN 89 ILUKA SAX-WILLIAMS 99 EMMA STENHOUSE Yuin Nation - Bega NSW Taungurung, Tibrean Ngarrindjeri River Dreaming, 2020 Untitled, 2020 The Woven Wanderer, 2020 Acrylic and ink on paper Pokerwork on kangaroo skin Acrylic paint on canvas 800 x 1030 x 20mm 1810 x 890 x 10mm 955 x 855 x 60mm $2,470.00 $1,950.00 $2,600.00

82 JASON PROCTOR 90 SHAMANA SEERY 100 ALAN STEWART Gunditjmara, Yorta Yorta Taungurung Keerraaywoorrong Aqua dreaming, 2019 Remembrance, 2020 Bunjil Sunset, 2020 Acrylic paint on canvas Photographic print Acrylic paint on canvas 920 x 610 x 305mm 850 x 650 x 20mm 500 x 680 X 20mm $1,015.00 $650.00 $795.00 91 HEATHER SHAWE 101 LAILA THAKER 83 ASHLEIGH PUGH Wiradjuri Meriam, Badulaig Noongar Childhood Friends, 2020 Young Moss, 2018 Peninsula Beach, 2020 Acrylic paint on canvas Digital print on Canson Rag Pyrography, acrylic paint, 900 x 900 x 40mm Photographique 310gsm ochre, binder on wood $740.00 930 x 630 x30mm 200 x 250 x 20mm $295.00 $455.00 92 JOSH SINCLAIR Boandik 102 ASH THOMAS 84 RUSSELLINA Pressure, 2020 Yorta Yorta, Wiradjuri PURUNTATAMERI Wood (coolamon) New Ways, 2020 Tiwi 140 x 830 x 290mm Acrylic paint on canvas Waterholes (Yirringarni), $455.00 760 x 410x25mm 2020 $1,365.00 Acrylic paint on canvas 93 SONIA SINGH 765 x 1520 x 35mm United, 2020 103 RAY THOMAS $3,250.00 Raffia and beads Brabrawooloong, Gunnai 120 x 470 x 640mm Du-Wrung the Snake, 2020 85 WAYNE QUILLIAM $650.00 Red gum timber Tasmanian 780 x 210 x 210mm Ethereal Battle of COVID, 2020 94 RHUMA SMEDLEY $4,550.00 InkjetPro Elite fine art paper English, Biripi 320gsm, Ancestors, 2020 104 SIMONE THOMSON Archival Textured 100% Acrylic paint on canvas Woiwurrung, Yorta-Yorta cotton watercolour paper 765 x 610 x 20mm Dhungala Woka, 2020 1000 x 1600 x 40mm $2,340.00 Acrylic paint on canvas $6,500.00 770 x 610 x 35mm 95 MARKEETA SMITH $1,430.00 86 GEORGIA RADFORD Kaurna, Narungga (WILSON) Untitled, 2019 105 COREE THORPE Ngarrindjeri Acrylic paint on canvas Gunai, Yorta Yorta, Division, 2020 1065 x 810 x 35mm Gunditjmara, Wurundjeri Acrylic paint on canvas $1,950.00 Kingfisher, 2020 (diptych) Acrylic paint on canvas 300 x 300 x 20mm, and 200 96 GAREN SMITH 1500 x 1000 x 30mm x 200 x 20mm Murruwarri $1,950.00 $260.00 Meeting place, 2020 Paint on canvas 106 EMRHAN TJAPANANGKA- 87 PAIGE ROY 310 x 310 x 40mm SULTAN Missing Link, 2020 $65.00 Western Arrarnta, Luritja Acrylic paint on canvas and Kokatha board 97 CHARLIE SOLOMON Honey Ants of the 250 x 300 x 5mm Monaro, Ngarigo Dreamtime (diptych), 2020 $115.00 Red-bellied black snake, 2020 Acrylic paint on canvas Paint and varnish on 690 x 1040 mm 88 DAEN SANSBURY-SMITH eucalyptus $455.00 Narungga, Trawoolwaway 130 x 2150 x 50mm Travelling an Old Highway, 2020 $4,550.00 107 TRICIA VAN DER-KUYP Charcoal, ochre and acrylic Wiradjuri on canvas 98 MELINDA SOLOMON Small Things, 2020 910 x 550 x 25mm Kuku Yalanji, Girrimay Hanging fabric-based quilt, $1,300.00 Within the Ocean, 2020 cotton Ink, watercolour, gouache 800 x 800mm on paper $650.00 100 x 75 x 25mm (closed book) POA 108 PIERRA VAN SPARKES 117 BRANDAN WEST Pibbulman, Noongar Palawa Current, 2019 The Turning Tide, 2020 Digital video Paint on canvas 5:27 minutes 750 x 1000 x 20mm POA $910.00

109 SAM WALKER-WOLSON 118 DOMINIC WHITE BNYM Large Urn, 2020 Trawlwoolway Ceramic, glazed and fired La La La La La, Occupation 460 x 350 x 460mm Song, 2019 $2,600.00 Acacia Mearnsii (Black Wattle), pyrography, bronze, 110 JEREMY WALL mild steel, epoxy resin, red Barkindji ochre, hard tack (wholemeal Remembrance, 2019 flour, water, salt), PVA, Burnt leather, circular metal beeswax timber polish with twine 130 x 600 x 240mm 1260 x 1340 x 10mm $4,680.00 $1,015.00 119 DALE WILLIAMS 111 KIM WANDIN Gunggari Wurundjeri, Woi-wurrung My Horizon, 2020 ‘Djirra’ reed basket, 2020 Acrylic paint on canvas Lomandra, sedge, wood 380 x 1240 x 35mm 220 x 490 x 370mm $1,040.00 $2,340.00 120 MYA WILSON 112 LEWIS WANDIN-BURSILL Wurundjeri, Gunai Kurnai Wurundjeri, Woi-wurrung Aboriginal 4 Life, 2020 ‘Dagan’ club, 2020 Acrylic paint on canvas Wood 310 x 1525 x 40mm 630 x 120 x 100mm $195.00 $455.00 121 TRACY WISE 113 PETER WAPLES-CROWE Barkindji, Ngiyampaa Ngarigu Traditional Weavers, 2020 K2020, 2020 Jute rope, wire, modern Gouache and acrylic on beads, fishing lure swivels canvas Necklace and earrings set: 600 x 900 x 20mm earrings, 140 x 90mm, $5,200.00 necklace, 315 x 240 x 4mm $210.00 114 EMILY WEBBERS Gunai, Kurnai Rising Together, 2020 Acrylic paint on canvas 400 x 500 x 20mm $195.00

115 LUCY WEBSTER Kamilaroi Bunbul (Meeting Place), 2020 Acrylic paint on canvas 600 x 500 x 20mm $420.00

116 MOREEN WELLINGTON- LYONS Wergaia The Blood Pits - Whyte Brothers Massacre, 2020 Acrylic and ochre on canvas 760 x 760 x 40mm $4,550.00 Koorie Heritage Trust Yarra Building, Federation Square Cnr Flinders & Swanston Sts, Melbourne VIC 3000 (03) 8662 6300 • [email protected] www.koorieheritagetrust.com

We acknowledge the generous support of our Award, Exhibition and Precinct Partners

Cover Artwork: Peter Waples-Crowe (Ngarigo), 2020