My country, I still call Australia home: Contemporary art from Black Australia

Kunmanara Stewart Pitjantjatjara people SA c.1930s–2012 Punu wara 2010 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas 147 x 195cm Acc.2011.165 Purchased 2011 with funds from Margaret Mittelheuser, AM , and Cathryn Mittelheuser, AM , through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation © Kunmanara Stewart 2010. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney, 2013 p.60 Joan Nancy (Wir Innbe Ngali) Stokes Warrumuungu people NT 1961–2011 Attack Creek 2002 133 x 106.5cm Acc.2013.051 p.92 The Killing Fields at Attack Creek 2002 125 x 99cm Acc.2013.052 p.93 The Killing Fields at Attack Creek 2002 124 x 101cm Acc.2013.053 p.93 The Killing Fields at Attack Creek 2002 128 x 163cm Acc.2013.054 p.15, p.93 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas Gift of Karen Brown in memory of the artist through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation 2013. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program Pauline Nangala Sunfly Kukatja people WA b.1957 Wilkinkarra 2006 Synthetic polymer paint on linen 120 x 60cm Acc.2008.028 Purchased 2008. Queensland Art Gallery Foundation p.57 Wakartu Cory Surprise Walmajarri people WA 1929–2011 Mimpi 2011 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas 119.5 x 239cm Acc.2012.001 Purchased 2012. Queensland Art Gallery © Wakartu Cory Surprise 2011. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney, 2013 p.69 Ken Thaiday Sr Meriam Mir people QLD b.1950 Symbol of the Torres Strait 2003 Plywood, synthetic polymer paint, feathers, black bamboo, plastic tubing, fishing line 170 x 236 x 127cm Acc.2004.039 Purchased 2004 with funds from Corrs Chambers Westgarth through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation p.112 Christian Thompson Bidjara/Kunja peoples QLD/NSW/VIC b.1978 From ‘Australian Graffiti’ series 2008 Black Gum 1 Acc.2008.230 p.157 Black Gum 2 Acc.2008.231 p.157 Black Gum 3 Acc.2008.232 p.157 100 x 100cm (each) Type C photographs, ed.7/10 Purchased 2008. The Queensland Art Gallery Foundation Grant Warwick Thornton Kaytej people NT b.1970 Stranded 2011 3-D digital video projection, 16:9, 11:06 minutes, colour, sound, ed.1/5 Acc.2011.321 Commissioned by the 2011 Adelaide Film Festival Investment Fund Purchased 2011. Queensland Art Gallery Foundation p.104 (production still) Kunmanara Tiger Pitjantjatjara people SA c.1920–2012 Wanampi Tjukurpa 2010 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas 119 x 200cm Acc.2010.493 Purchased 2010 with funds from the Bequest of Grace Davies and Nell Davies through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation p.59 Alick Tipoti Kala Lagaw Ya people QLD b.1975 Kuyku Garpathamai Mabaig 2007 Linocut, ed.4/45 200.2 x 119cm Acc.2008.234 Purchased 2008. The Queensland Art Gallery Foundation Grant p.80 Sunfly Tjampitjin Kukatja people WA 1916–96 Poyarri 1988 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas 119.5 x 85cm Acc.2005.022 Gift of Daphne Morgan through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation 2005. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program © Sunfly Tjampitjin 1988. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney, 2013 p.56 Uta Uta Tjangala Pintupi people NT 1920–91 Umari Dreaming site 1983 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas 183 x 152cm Acc.1984.044 Purchased 1984 © Estate of the artist. Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency Ltd p.54 Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri Anmatyerre people NT c.1932–2002 Two Jangala warriors from Warlugulong 1995 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas 120 x 180cm Acc.1997.029 Purchased 1997 under the Contemporary Art Acquisition Program with funds from National Australia Bank Limited through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation © Estate of the artist. Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency Ltd p.49 Yala Yala Gibbs Tjungarrayi Pintupi people NT c.1928–98 Tingari men running towards Marrapinti 1984 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas 272 x 121.5cm Acc.1995.152 Purchased 1995. Queensland Art Gallery Foundation © Estate of the artist. Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency Ltd p.55 Wilma Walker Kuku Yalanji people QLD 1929–2008 Kakan (Baskets) 2002 Twined black palm ( Normanbya normanbyi ) fibre (basket), with lawyer cane ( Calamus sp.) fibre (handle) Three baskets: 93 x 37 x 36cm; 77 x 29 x 26cm; 68 x 32 x 31cm Acc.2003.048.001-003 Commissioned 2002 with funds from the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation Grant p.110 Rosie Ware Muralag people QLD b.1959 Sea of Plenty 2010 Commercial cotton fabric, block printed 400 x 113cm Acc.2011.143 p.96 Shipwrecks 2010 Commercial cotton fabric, block and screen printed 400 x 113cm Acc.2011.141 p.96 Arthur Koo-ekka Pambegan Jr Wik-Mungkan people QLD 1936–2010 Flying Fox Story Place 2002–03 Carved milkwood ( Alstonia muellerana ) with synthetic polymer paint and natural pigments 15 components: 250 x 900 x 35cm (installed, approx.) Acc.2003.161a-o Commissioned 2002 with funds from the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation Grant p.8 (detail), p.34 Christopher Pease Minang/Wardandi/Balardung/Nyoongar peoples WA b.1969 Minang Boodjar – Surveying King George Sound (after Louis de Sainson's `Le Havre aux Huitresdans le Port du Roi Georges' 1833) 2008 Oil, natural pigments and balga ( Xanthorrhoea preissei ) resin on hessian on board 152 x 230cm Acc.2008.113 The Xstrata Coal Indigenous Art Collection Purchased 2008 with funds from Xstrata Coal through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation p.95 Minnie Pwerle Anmatyerre/Alyawarre peoples NT c.1910–2006 Awelye Atnwengerrp (Women's ceremony from the Atnwengerrp) 2000 Synthetic polymer paint on cotton canvas 165.8 x 348cm Acc.2003.162 Purchased 2003. Queensland Art Gallery Foundation p.46 Doreen Reid Nakamarra Pintupi/Ngaatjatjarra peoples WA/NT c.1955–2009 Untitled (Marrapinti) 2008 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas 213 x 275cm Acc.2009.021 Purchased 2009 with funds from the Bequest of Grace Davies and Nell Davies through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation p.24 (detail), p.53 Reko Rennie Kamilaroi/Gamilaraay/Gummaroi peoples VIC b.1974 Trust the 2% 2013 Synthetic polymer paint on wall; synthetic polymer paint on MDF Site-specific commission for ‘My Country, I Still Call Australia Home: Contemporary Art from Black Australia’ Courtesy: The artist p.20 (detail) Cornelius Richards Gungganyji people QLD b.1964 Coming of the missionaries 2002 3 x 28.5cm (diam.) Acc.2003.096 p.111 Coral church 2002 3.5 x 29.5cm (diam.) Acc.2003.103 Goonyah 2002 3 x 26cm (diam.) Acc.2003.100 Initiation 2002-03 3 x 27cm (diam.) Acc.2003.099 Melbidir 2002 3 x 28cm (diam.) Acc.2003.098 p.111 Men hunting for seagull eggs 2002 4 x 31cm (diam.) Acc.2003.101 Rio Loge 2002 3 x 28cm (diam.) Acc.2003.097 Travelling church men 2002-03 3 x 26.5cm (diam.) Acc.2003.104 Yarrabah celebrates 2002 3 x 29cm (diam.) Acc.2003.102 Earthenware, wheelthrown terracotta clay with underglaze colours beneath clear glaze and incised Purchased 2003. The Queensland Government's special Centenary Fund Michael Riley Kamilaroi/Wiradjuri peoples NSW 1960–2004 cloud (portfolio) 2000 Inkjet print on banner paper, ed.1/10 Six sheets: 85.1 x 120.1cm (ea.); two sheets: 85.1 x 120cm (ea.); one sheet 85.1 x 120.2cm; one sheet: 85.1 x 120.4cm Acc.2002.177.001-010 pp.114–15 Sacrifice (portfolio) 1993 Colour cibachrome photographs, ed. of 1 Ten sheets: 38 x 58cm (ea.); four sheets: 58 x 38cm (ea.); one sheet: 61 x 51cm Acc.2002.176.001-015 pp.116–17 Purchased 2002 Arthur Tjatitjarra Robertson Ngaanyatjarra people WA c.1932–2011 Tjinytjira 2006 Synthetic polymer paint on linen 213.4 x 152.4cm Proposed gift of Glenn Manser p.23 Dadda Samson Kartujarra people WA b.c.1933 Judith (Anya) Samson Putijarra people WA b.1988 Rabbit Proof Fence 2010 Synthetic polymer paint on linen 125 x 300cm Acc.2010.475 Purchased 2010 with funds from the Bequest of Grace Davies and Nell Davies through the Queensland Art Gallery Foundation © The artists. Courtesy Martumili Artists, WA pp.64–5 Vincent Serico Wakka Wakka/Kabi Kabi peoples QLD 1949–2008 Carnarvon collision (Big map) 2006 Synthetic polymer paint on linen 203 x 310cm Acc.2007.245 Purchased 2007. Queensland Art Gallery Foundation p.12 (detail), p.91 Deaths in custody 1993 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas 101 x 76cm Acc.1995.028 Purchased 1995. Queensland Art Gallery Foundation p.140 Darren Siwes Ngalkban people SA b.1968 From ‘Mis/perceptions' series 2001 Church I 2000 Colour cibachrome photograph, ed.1/6 102.1 x 121.6cm Acc.2003.133 p.113 Stand (monument) 1999 Colour cibachrome photograph, ed.6/6 102 x 123.5cm Acc.2003.132 p.113 Purchased 2003. Queensland Art Gallery Foundation Jimija Jungarrayi Spencer NT c.1908–89 Paddy Jupurrurla Nelson NT 1919–99 Warlpiri people Wakulyarri Jukurrpa (Rock Wallaby Dreaming) 1987 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas 170 x 280cm Acc.1995.205 Purchased 1995 with a special allocation from the Queensland Government. Celebrating the Queensland Art Gallery's Centenary 1895–1995 © Jimija Jungarrayi Spencer and Paddy Jupurrurla Nelson 1987. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney, 2013 pp.50–1 Larry Jungarrayi Spencer NT 1919–90 Paddy Jupurrurla Nelson NT 1919–99 Warlpiri people Yanjilypiri Jukurrpa (Star Dreaming) 1987 Synthetic polymer paint on canvas 182.5 x 121.5cm Acc.1995.204 Purchased 1995 with a special allocation from the Queensland Government. Celebrating the Queensland Art Gallery's Centenary 1895–1995 © Larry Jungarrayi Spencer and Paddy Jupurrurla Nelson 1987. Licensed by Viscopy, Sydney, 2013 p.50 Catalogue of Works 185 184