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Irriṯitja Kuwarri Tjungu: Contemporary Aboriginal Painting from the Australian Desert

Grey Art Museum New York · West Village / Union Square / Meatpacking
Exhibition on view: Jan 22, 2026 - Apr 11, 2026

Irriṯitja Kuwarri Tjungu surveys five decades of contemporary Aboriginal painting from Papunya Tula Artists, the first Aboriginal-owned arts cooperative in Australia. Presenting some 120 works, the exhibition traces the movement’s origins in 1971 through its evolution into a major force in global contemporary art, highlighting acts of cultural assertion, resilience, and connection to ancestral desert landscapes.

On View
Jan 22, 2026 - Apr 11, 2026
Medium
Painting
Works

Artworks in this exhibition