• Naomi Hobson

January First
2021

Essay

NGV X MECCA: Naomi Hobson

Ngura Tali - Sand Dune Country Rene Sundown Yari country Rover Thomas Faun and nymph Rayner HOFF Universal Exposition, Paris. Pavilion of the United States, Street of Nations. Belgium, cabinet print J. LÉVY & CO, Paris (manufacturer) Tree of knowledge Jan Baljagil Gunjaka Griffiths Flour lumper, Dimboola Sidney NOLAN Forest and sun Max ERNST Ngayarta Kujarra Jakayu Biljabu; Yikartu Bumba; May Chapman; Nyanjilpayi Nancy Chapman; Doreen Chapman; Linda James; Donna Loxton; Mulyatingki Marney; Reena Rogers; Beatrice Simpson; Ronelle Simpson; Muntararr Rosie Williams Universal Exposition, Paris. Street of Nations, cabinet print PIGNOLET PHOT., Paris (manufacturer) Mei Kim and Minnie Gary Lee Iwantja Inma: Song, dance, ceremony Alec Baker; Hughie Cullinan; Angkuna Baker; Maringka Burton; Betty Muffler Took our children away John Prince Siddon Ponun - death (to our culture) John Packham Untitled (Red) Mark ROTHKO The weight of grief Karla Dickens Universal Exposition, Paris. Pavilion of the United States, 53. Street of Nations. Swiss façade, cabinet print J. LÉVY & CO, Paris (manufacturer) The Collected Yhonnie Scarce Little Lonsdale Street Sam ATYEO Kandakidj (Antilopine kangaroo) Curly Bardkadubbu Dr Will Maloney John RUSSELL Circe Bertram MACKENNAL Swanston Street from the Bridge Henry BURN Kunapipi dancers Mick Magani Masters George, William and Miss Harriet Ware with the Aborigine Jamie Ware Robert DOWLING Lady in grey John LONGSTAFF Shoalhaven Gorge, New South Wales Margaret PRESTON Universal Exposition, Paris. Street of Nations, from Norwegian pavilion T. H. McALLISTER, New York Anguish August Friedrich Albrecht SCHENCK Universal Exposition, Paris. 231. Street of Nations, Belgium, stereograph J. LÉVY & CO, Paris (manufacturer) Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q EGYPT, el-Amarna