JEREMY ECCLES explores a serious gallery with a footprint on the east and west coasts of Australia.

Diane Mossenson is pretty much the new paradigm of the Aboriginal art dealer. Though she opened shop in Perth in 1993 at the height of the old era of community art centre predominance, she has always seen her primary function as representing artists as individuals.

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Images:

Top: Loongkoonan, Bush Tucker in Nyikina Country, 2008, acrylic on linen, 185 x 185cm. Image courtesy Indigenart -  Mossenson Galleries, © Indigenart - Mossenson Galleries.

Bottom: Installation image of 30 under 30 Exhibition, Perth 2009. Image courtesy Indigenart - Mossenson Galleries