Ngukurr Arts booth at DAAF, Darwin 2022, Photo Dylan Buckee.
The Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF) has achieved a record $4.33 million in art sales, an increase of almost 30 per cent on 2021, and the highest in the event’s history.
New data released today (22 November), shows that the Fair attracted more than 33,353 in person and online visitors, making it the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair Foundation’s most successful staging of the Top End event, while also taking it to international audiences.
Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW.
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