By Kyra Kum-Sing, Boomalli Curator, Bulletin 2024/9, November

Boomalli is hosting a fundraiser exhibition showcasing the artworks of over 50 Indigenous artists from the Boomalli community who have generously donated their work to ensure the future of the cooperative.

The exhibition opens on Friday 8 November at 6 pm and will be a fun night of art, music, food and drinks. Artwork sales will begin on opening night at 6 pm, and continue until Saturday 23 November. 

Boomalli is the longest-running Aboriginal-owned and run arts organisation dedicated to supporting NSW language group artists. The fundraiser exhibition will help support Boomalli’s future and ensure there continues to be a safe space for NSW Aboriginal artists to share their stories and their art. 

When: Opening Friday 8 November 6 pm. The exhibition continues until Saturday 23 November.

Location: Boomalli Aboriginal Artists Cooperative, 55-59 Flood St Leichhardt NSW. Wheelchair Accessible.

Free Entry.

RSVP: https://events.humanitix.com/boomalli-2024-fundraiser-opening-night

For more details, visit Boomalli’s website: https://boomalli.com.au/events/boomalli-2024-fundraiser/

Artists featured at the fundraising exhibition

Jeffrey Samuels, Dr. Bronwyn Bancroft, The Bostock Family (Phemie), Tracey Moffatt, Otis Hope Carey, Blak Douglas, Dennis Golding, Jazz Money, Peter Waples-Crowe, Danny Eastwood, Phillip Orcher, Kyra Kum-Sing, Jasmine Sarin, Nioka Lowe-Brennan, Graeme Walker, Wirrin Ward-Lowe, Wanita Lowe, Jasmine Coe, Graham Toomey, Charmaine Davis, Chenaya Bancroft-Davis, Nathan Falk, Ella Noah Bancroft, Dakota Campbell-Dixon, Rubyrose Bancroft, Kirilly Dawn, Debra Beale, Deborah Taylor, Joanne Cassady, Bindimu Currie, Hayley Pigram, Darren Charlwood, Val West, Taleena Simon, Maddison Gibbs, Kevin Winanggaay May, Nadeena Dixon, Jai Walker, Jamie Eastwood, Nola Taylor, Peta-Joy Williams, Tracey L. Bostock, James P. Simon, Kim Healey, Sharon Smith, Trevor Eastwood, Kevin ‘Sooty’ Welsh, Annette Kennedy, Ralph Close, Michael Scarrott, Michelle Hamilton and Jude Jarrett.

All photos below were supplied by Boomali

DNA Strands (2018) by Bronwyn Bancroft
Gaagal – Ocean by Otis Hope Carey
Marshes II by Kevin Sooty Welsh
I made a camera (2003) by Tracey Moffatt