Ngaliya Diyam Exhibition

Image credit: Aunty Esme Timbery, Untitled (Sydney Opera House), 2002. Polystyrene, wood, PVA glue, fabric and shell. Photograph: Sue Blackburn. From the collection of the Sydney Opera House Trust.

The exhibition highlights stories of Country, and the many cultural identities and practices of Darug peoples.

Ngaliya Diyam is comprised primarily of new works commissioned by the gallery for the exhibition by artists Aunty Esme Timbery, Aunty Marilyn Russell, Nadeena Dixon, Jannawi Dance Clan, Lucy Simpson, Shay Tobin and Kirra Weingarth. The exhibiting artists’ cultural practices and artistic expressions range from weaving, ceremonial and contemporary dance, photography, installation, drawing, painting and ceramics.

The Granville Centre Art Gallery is a brand-new purpose built contemporary visual arts space in Granville, in the heart of the West. The Granville Centre Art Gallery offers innovative exhibitions, artist commissions, public programs and artist development opportunities, reflective of the vibrant and diverse local community.

The Granville Centre Art Gallery is located at The Granville Centre (1 Memorial Drive Granville) and will open to the public with Ngaliya Diyam from November 6 with a community open day on Saturday 7 November 2020 from 10am to 4pm.

Opening times:

Tuesday to Friday - 10am to 4pm Saturday to Sunday - 11am to 4pm Monday closed

Further information:

For more information contact The Granville Centre on 02 8757 9027 or email [email protected]