The Alice Prize Winner: Fiona Foley
Congratulations to Fiona Foley on winning the 2024 Alice Prize for her video work Janjari. Filmed on location on K’gari (Fraser Island), Janjari explores and deconstructs colonial mythmaking.
Congratulations to Fiona Foley on winning the 2024 Alice Prize for her video work Janjari. Filmed on location on K’gari (Fraser Island), Janjari explores and deconstructs colonial mythmaking.
ACU’s latest publication ACU Art Collection: Contemporary Visions focuses on modern and contemporary works from the collection ACU Art Collection. Contemporary Visions features artworks by Angela Brennan, Fiona Foley, Euan Heng and Sangeeta Sandrasegar.
Fiona Foley’s work features in the upcoming exhibition Loose Knot Chorus, presented by independent arts platform Suite7a. Loose Knot Chorus includes emerging and established contemporary artists from Australia, Aotearoa, Palestine & the US. In addition, Fiona Foley was shortlisted for the Kate Challis RAKA/Ruth Adeney Koori Award. Since 1991, the Kate Challis RAKA Award has shown recognition and support for First Peoples creatives and artists across prose, poetry, script writing, drama and visual arts and has amplified the practices of emerging and established artists, who have made a significant impact and contribution to the arts within the past five years.
Fiona Foley‘s work features in the current exhibition Significs at Conners Conners. Significs brings together work by a number of contemporary Australian artists who explore explores text through the ideas of signs, semiotics and perception. Featuring work by both Dianne Jones and Fiona Foley, Beating about the bush: a new lens on Australian Impressionism, at Art Gallery of Ballarat pairs work by female photographers who have re-examined the Australian landscape with works drawn from the gallery’s collection of Australian Impressionist landscape paintings. SignificsConners Conners, Fitzroy, Melbourneuntil 4 March 2023 Beating about the bush: a new lens on Australian ImpressionismArt Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat, Victoriauntil 19 February 2023
Beating about the bush: a new lens on Australian Impressionism, the current exhibition at Art Gallery of Ballarat pairs work by female photographers who have re-examined the Australian landscape with works drawn from the gallery’s collection of Australian Impressionist landscape paintings. The exhibition features work by both Dianne Jones and Fiona Foley. Beating about the bush: a new lens on Australian Impressionism Art Gallery of Ballarat, Ballarat, Victoriauntil 19 February 2023
Niagara Galleries is pleased to announce that important Badtjala artist Fiona Foley’s major solo exhibition Veiled Paradise is now open at McClelland.
An impressive publication to accompany the National Gallery of Australia’s Know my name exhibition, part of a continuing gender equality initiative is now available. Know my name features Angelina Pwerle, Brenda L. Croft, Fiona Foley, Helen Maudsley, Pat Larter & Savanhdary Vongpoothorn
Veiled Paradise, a major retrospective of Fiona Foley’s work, which features work from 35 years of the artist’s practice, is now on at QUT Art Museum, Brisbane.
Know My Name, The National Gallery of Australia’s gender equity initiative is now on. Niagara Galleries wholeheartedly supports this initiative, which aims to enhance the understanding of women artist’s contribution to Australia’s cultural life and includes work by Brenda L. Croft, Julie Dowling, Fiona Foley, Pat Larter, Helen Maudsley, Lena Nyadbi and Savanhdary Vongpoothorn. ⠀
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