Togart Contemporary Art Award (NT) 2009

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3 sep 2009
19 sep 2009
  • 1:00 -0:59

Togart Contemporary Art Award (NT) is an annual celebration of Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists, exhibiting together - an event rarely seen in the Northern Territory.

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Marina Murdilinga, 'Dirdbim (Moon Dreaming)' - Pandanus Spiralis, bamboo and natural dyes 155 x 190 cm. Winner: Togart People's Choice Award 2008

Togart Contemporary Art Award (NT) showcases the best contemporary art from across a range of art practices from artists with a connection to the Northern Territory.

With a total prize pool of $20,000.00, the winner of the award receives $15,000 and the People's Choice Award winner receives a cash prize of $5,000.

Now in its fourth year, the Togart Contemporary Art Award (NT) has attracted a record number of entries and from the 130 entrants, 43 artists have been shortlisted for this year’s Award.

2009 Exhibiting Artists:

Abbott, Douglas Kwarlple
Barnes, Koolpinyah
Barry, Chris
Brown, Rob
Bulley, Bryan
Cameron, Faridah
Fletcher, Kirsty
Ganambarr, Gunybi
Gumana, Gawirrin
George, Angelina
Henry, Chayni
Huttlestone, Matt
James, Tjukapati
Jobling, Winsome
Kemarre, Dinni Kunoth
Kneebone, Adrienne
Laudenbach, Catherine
Mackinolty, Chips
Marrngamarrnga, Anniebell
McDinny, Nancy
McManus, Pip
Moran, Pauline
Nampitjinpa, Kawayi
Namundja, Glen
Napanangka, Makinti
Napangati, Florrie Watson
Napurrula, Ningura
Pareroultja, Hubert
Petyarre , Josie Kunoth
Potocka, Katarzyna
Quinn, Peter
Richardson, Tobias
Robinya, Constance
Sierakowski, Merran
Steele, Tommy Gondorra
Strocchi, Marina
Taylor, Jenny
Tjapangati, Nyilyari
Tjungurrayi, George
Tjutjuna, Harry
West, Hayley
Wolfgramm, Lisa
Yarinkura, Lena