Art Gallery O-68 shows work of Australian artists: Edward Blitner, Maringka Burton, Mary Charles, Millre Coulthard, Nellie Coulthard, Barbara Derose, Aaron Hayden, Pansy Hicks, Neta Knapp, Michael Mongoo, Rita Rolley, Emma Singer, Rene Sundown, Doris Teamay, Beryl Walsh, Louise Whiskey, Kaylene Whiskey en Karen Wright van 28 oktober t/m 25 november.

Openingsspeech by Prof. Dr. John de Jong, liguist,15.30h, 28 October.

These artists live and ork in th desert area of Western Australia, Northern Territory en South Australia. Originally, these works were made in sand, the soil, on rocks. They are means of communication, to tell each other about travel, family nd landscape, very abstract, “dreamings”, ceremonies, stories in the sand. Only sinc the 70-ties of the last century aboriginal artists started to ork ith acryl on canvas, taught to them by art teacher Geoffrey Bardon vergelijkbare. Many musea and people with private collections started to buy the orks and some aboriginal prople from the community did not agree since deep secrets of their culture and beliefs lie in the works.