priNT

Launch: Friday 4 March 6-8pm with performative print by Mats Undén As the Print Council of Australia (PCA) celebrates its 50th year, NCCA is giving over galleries 1 and 2 and the Boxset to priNT: a representative exhibition of printmaking from across the Northern Territory over the last 10 years. Jobling explains, “This exhibition will show the diversity and depth of the work of over 20 artists mostly working from home studios… We have tried to choose works that fulfil the PCA advocacy of promoting prints and printmakers, works on paper, artists’ books and zines and collecting art on paper… I have especially chosen works that are experimental and challenge the conventional view of the print.” priNT focuses on large-scale, 3D and highly experimental works from both indigenous and non-indigenous artists including: Rob Brown, Franck Gohier, Jacqueline Gribben, Gadaman Gurruwiwi, Mikey Gurruwiwi, Colin Holt, Winsome Jobling, Glynnis Lee, Chips Mackinolty, Barrata Marika, Munuy’ngu Marika, Tara McDonald, Anne McMaster, Jemma Petch, Mamburra Raymond, Therese Ritchie, Merran Sierakowski, Neridah Stockley, Kerrie Taylor, Mats Undén, Gurmarrwuy Yunupingu, Nena Zanos. Winsome Jobling has exhibited both nationally and internationally since 1990. Solo shows include: Earthworks, Nomad Gallery, Darwin; Winsome Paper, Kawing project exhibitions at the National University in Manila and Baguio, Philippines; Journal, IAPMA Congress Flinders University, Adelaide. Selected Group exhibitions include: Sofia International Paper Art Biennial, Bulgaria; Watermarks, IAPMA Conference Exhibition, Fabriano, Italy; Botanica 1, Godinymayin Yijard Rivers Arts and Culture Centre, Katherine; Fibre Face 3, Jogjakarta, Indonesia. In 2008 Jobling received a Churchill Fellowship researching Handmade Paper for Printmaking. Mats Undén has over 20 years’ experience working as a professional printmaker, collaborating with artists both nationally and internationally. Undén is also a practicing sound artist, researching the relation between sound, moves and mark-making.