In 1990, Gabrielle Pizzi took contemporary Aboriginal art, including that of Anatjari Tjakamarra,[1] to the Venice Biennale[2] and to Madrid.
Pizzi was known as a woman with great integrity who treated the artists with enormous respect.
[6] She brought the work of artists such as Ronnie Tjampitjinpa, Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri and Emily Kame Kngwarreye to the world, showing Aboriginal art in exhibitions in Venice, Bangalore, Moscow, and Jerusalem.
She also showed artists from Maningrida, including John Mawurndjul, James Iyuna and Jimmy An.gunguna.
[citation needed] Pizzi donated 21 works of Aboriginal art and fashion to the National Gallery of Victoria.