This is the first time outside of Australia that an exhibition is dedicated to this Aboriginal artist, who is very famous in her home country. It will be found in the Fondation Cartier, Paris, until November 2022.
A year later Cherry blossoms Damien Hurst, a new painting anthem at the Fondation Cartier in Paris with artist Sally Gabori, her huge dimensions and dance colors. This exhibition is also unique, the first outside Australia … It is very famous in his country, he is present in museum institutions, with a mural at Brisbane Airport or in the Queensland Supreme Court, Juvarda of Mirddingingat (his real name) does: not to have the fame of Emily Came-Kngvari, who is the main figure in Aboriginal women’s art. It was renovated by the Foundation’s curator, Juliette Lecorn, who, according to the archives, has developed a website dedicated to Sally Gabori’s life and work (people (kaiadilt community)).
Born around 1924, he began painting in 2005. At the age of 80, he created 2,000 paintings in a decade. These are the places of his native island that he left in 1948; His landscapes, like family portraits, are essentially related to the people born there. His works, far from attempts at narrative reconstruction, testify to an unlimited imagination. The combination of colors, the play of horses, the placement on the surfaces, its pictorial expression have nothing to do with the stereotypes of modern Aboriginal painting (dots և lines). An invitation to the pleasure of painting և its meditation.
Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori, July 3-November 6, at the Fondation Cartier, Paris. foundationcartier.com:
Source: Le Figaro