Almost 30 years ago, at the settlement of Papunya, about 155 miles northwest of Alice Springs, the contemporary Aboriginal art movement sprang to life. Aboriginal elders, afraid that their culture ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login The rock art of Australia is among the oldest, most complex, and most fascinating manifestations of human creativity and imagination in the ...

Embracing their oral traditions, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have used art as a medium to pass down their cultural stories, spiritual beliefs, and essential knowledge of the land.

It was carved — circa 1970 — by a non-Aboriginal archaeology student ... This First Nations Copper/Owl/Raven wall hanging was created in 2010 by Heiltsuk-Cree artist and elder, Mia Hunt (Thàqvailh).

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login This book is an investigation of the way the Aboriginal art phenomenon has been entangled with Australian society's negotiation of ...

Australia's most prestigious award for portraiture has been won by an Aboriginal artist for the first time in its 99-year history. Vincent Namatjira, 37, claimed the annual Archibald Prize for a ...

We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.

Archaeologists documenting tens of thousands of rock art motifs in the Colombian Amazon have been consulting with Indigenous ...

His fusion of culture and art is reflected in pieces such as ‘ABC’, or Aboriginal Born Chinese, which blends traditional Chinese art forms with the legacy of his Aboriginal heritage.

Moreover, it’s worth noting that Aboriginal culture is not a monolith but a mosaic of over 300 languages and other groupings, each with its traditions, beliefs, and art forms. So, whether you want to ...