❓ Mrs Roberts asked about the purchase of Indigenous artwork by departments and agencies within the Culture and the Arts portfolio between 2010 and 2013. Several agencies confirmed purchases, with details provided in tabled papers; others reported no purchases.
AnsweredQoN 1558Legislative Assembly
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(1) Will the Minister advise if any departments or agencies in the Minister's portfolio areas have purchased any Indigenous artwork during the years: (a) 2010; (b) 2011; (c) 2012; and (d) 2013? (2) If yes to (1), which pieces of artwork and by what artist were purchased? (3) How much was paid for each piece? (4) Where are the pieces of artwork located?
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Answered
3 December 2013
Responded by
Minister for Culture and the Arts
Response time
33 days
Art Gallery of Western Australia
(1-3) Yes. [See tabled paper no.]
(4) Art Gallery Storage.
State Library of Western Australia
(1-3) Yes. In the years 2010 and 2012. [See tabled paper no.]
(4) The State Library of Western Australia.
Western Australian Museum
(1-3) Yes. In the years 2011, 2012 and 2013. [See tabled paper no.]
(4) WA Museum Collections and Research Centre, Welshpool.
Department of Culture and the Arts
(1-3) Yes. In the years 2012 and 2013. [See tabled paper no.]
(4) The Department of Culture and the Arts.
State Records Office
(1-4) No Indigenous artwork purchased between the years 2010 - 2013.
Perth Theatre Trust
(1-4) No Indigenous artwork purchased between the years 2010 - 2013.
ScreenWest
(1-4) No Indigenous artwork purchased between the years 2010 - 2013.
(1-3) Yes. [See tabled paper no.]
(4) Art Gallery Storage.
State Library of Western Australia
(1-3) Yes. In the years 2010 and 2012. [See tabled paper no.]
(4) The State Library of Western Australia.
Western Australian Museum
(1-3) Yes. In the years 2011, 2012 and 2013. [See tabled paper no.]
(4) WA Museum Collections and Research Centre, Welshpool.
Department of Culture and the Arts
(1-3) Yes. In the years 2012 and 2013. [See tabled paper no.]
(4) The Department of Culture and the Arts.
State Records Office
(1-4) No Indigenous artwork purchased between the years 2010 - 2013.
Perth Theatre Trust
(1-4) No Indigenous artwork purchased between the years 2010 - 2013.
ScreenWest
(1-4) No Indigenous artwork purchased between the years 2010 - 2013.
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