University Art Gallery
My Country
- Venue
- AD Building, (Werrington North) Penrith Campus (View Map)
- Date
- 2 Jul - 21 Sep 2012
- Open
- Monday - Friday: 9.00 am - 5.00 pm.
My Country – works from Indigenous communities that celebrate their heritage
My Country is an art exhibition exploring indigenous sensibilities towards land ownership through the University’s own art collection. The landscapes produced by these indigenous artists, depicts their complex social relationships with the land, central to the many facets of indigenous community life.
Artists featured within this exhibition include:
- Michael Cook
- Isobel Corey Nampirjinpa
- Anna Price Petyarre
- Charlotte Phillipus Napurrula
- Shane Pickett
- Jeannie Pitjara
- Maureen Poulson Napangardi
- Gabriella Possum Nungarrayi
- Renaid Purdie
- Tiger Yaltkangki
The University has actively collected indigenous art since the 1980s and this exhibition contains the University’s latest acquisitions.
Current Exhibits