‘Ngaliya Diyam,’ the debut exhibition for the Granville Centre Art Gallery will celebrate cultural resilience and an everlasting connection to Country for First Nations artists Aunty Esme Timbery, Aunty Marilyn Russell, Nadeena Dixon, Jannawi Dance Clan, Lucy Simpson, Shay Tobin and Kirra Weingarth and is comprised primarily of new works commissioned by the gallery for the exhibition.
The exhibiting artists’ cultural practices and artistic expressions range from weaving, ceremonial and contemporary dance, photography, installation, drawing, painting and ceramics.
Ngaliya Diyam. We are here. Darug are here, Aboriginal peoples are here – they never leftWhen: 6 November 2020 to 24 January 2021 Where: Granville Centre Art Gallery - 1 Memorial Drive Granville NSW 2142
Opening times:
Tuesday to Friday - 10am to 4pm Saturday to Sunday - 11am to 4pm Monday closed
Ngaliya Diyam catalogue launch and curators talkJoin co-curators Rebekah Raymond and Dennis Golding alongside gallery curator Talia Smith for a conversation on their experiences curating Ngaliya Diyam. They will share insights into their process, the artists selected and the strength of First Nations stories. The day will end with the launch of the Ngaliya Diyam exhibition catalogue which is free to take away on the day.
Opening times:
Saturday 28 November 2020 - 1pm to 3pm
Free to attend - Bookings are not required however there is limited capacity due to COVID19
Further informationFor more information contact The Granville Centre on 02 8757 9027 or email [email protected]