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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Collection

Flinders University Art Museum holds representations of Australian Indigenous art from all regions including Central and Western Desert, Arnhem Land, Kimberley, Tiwi Islands, Cape York, Tasmania, Anangu Pitjantjajara Yankunytjatjara Lands as well as from urban centres.21 Nov 2012

Ernabella Arts Archive

Owned by Ernabella Arts, the archive is housed at Flinders University Art Museum for the purposes of preservation, education and research21 Nov 2012

European Print Collection

The Flinders University Art Museum European Print Collection illustrates a continuous history of European art that covers periods from the Renaissance through to Modernism, with artists including Albrecht Dürer, Rembrandt van Rijn, William Hogarth, Francisco de Goya, Honoré Daumier, Käthe Kollwitz, John Constable, JMW Turner, Marc Chagall and Pablo Picasso.21 Nov 2012

Flinders University Art Museum Collection Overview

The Collection has four major strengths: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art; European prints; Post-object and Documentation and Australian political posters.21 Nov 2012

Hermannsburg Collection

The Hermannsburg collection consists of watercolours and artefacts by artists from the first generations including Albert Namatjira and his sons Oscar, Ewald and Maurice, as well as Clem Abbott, Walter Ebataringa, Cordula Ebataringa and Wenten Pengarte Rubuntja, among others.21 Nov 2012

Margaret S Bain Collection

The Margaret S Bain Collection consists objects made by Indigenous people from Ernabella, South Australia; Mornington Island, Queensland Gulf and Aurukun, Cape York, Queensland.21 Nov 2012

Miss ME Wharmby Collection

The collection includes Inuit, Japanese, European and Australian Indigenous artworks in the form of prints, books, paintings and drawings.21 Nov 2012

Mr Bruce Petty Collection

Mr Bruce Petty Collection includes 70 of Petty's original cartoon drawings produced between 1964 and 1969.21 Nov 2012

Papers of Emeritus Professor JVS Megaw

The Papers of Emeritus Professor JVS Megaw comprise material relating to Megaw's academic career and research interests in European archaeology and Indigenous art.21 Nov 2012

Papunya Collection

The collection includes works by Anatjari Tjakamarra, Old Tutuma Tjapangati, Tim Tjapaltjarri Leura, Old Mick Walangkari Tjakamarra, Walter Tjampitjinpa, Johnny Tjupurrula Warangkula, Charlie Tjungarrayi Tarawa, Mick Tjapaltjarri Namarari, Uta Uta Tjangala, Nosepeg Tjupurrula and Lungkarda Shorty Tjungarrayi.21 Nov 2012

Post-object and Documentation Collection

The Post-object and Documentation Collection is one of the most comprehensive national collections that documents conceptual art making in the 1960s and 1970s.21 Nov 2012

Rodney Gooch Personal Collection

Rodney Gooch’s personal collection includes works by Kathleen Petyarre, Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Gloria Tamerre Petyarre, Katy Kemarre and Lindsay Bird Mpetyane and covers the mediums of acrylic painting, printmaking, batik and sculpture. Gooch’s collection also includes key artists from Papunya Tula such as Billy Stockman, Harper Tjungurrayi Morris and Yala Yala Tjungurrayi.21 Nov 2012