Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA)
Medium / category: All mediums
Eligibility: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists
Associated institution: MAGNT
The Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA) is Australia’s longest running and most prestigious Indigenous art awards that captures the attention of the nation. Each year sees an increasing variety of art forms and media, collectively demonstrating the richness and diversity of current contemporary Indigenous artistic practice, and the pre-eminence of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices, nationwide, within the visual arts. Awarding $190,000 across 7 categories, the awards may facilitate emerging or established artists.
Notable Previous Winners
2019:
- Djambawa Marawili Am, Journey to America, 2018
Winner: Telstra Art Award
- M Gumana, Rainbows in the lilies, 2018
Winner: Wandjuk Marika Memorial 3D Award (Sponsored by Telstra)
- Kaylene Whiskey, Seven Sistas, 2018
Winner: Telstra General Painting Award
- Gutiŋarra Yunupiŋu, Gurrutu’mi Mala – My connections, 2019
Winner: Telstra Multimedia Award
- Nyaparu (William) Gardiner, Our Old People, 2018
Winner: Telstra Works on Paper Award
- Nongirrna Marawili, Lightning strikes, 2018
Winner: Telstra Bark Painting Award
- Titus Nganjmirra, Queen Elizabeth, 2019
Winner: 2019 Telstra Emerging Artist Award
The Different Award Categories
The award categories include the Telstra General Painting Award, the Telstra Work on Paper Award, the Telstra Bark Painting Award, the Wandjuk Marika Memorial 3D Award, the Telstra Emerging Artist Award and the Telstra Multimedia Award.
Information up to date from June 14 2023
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