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.
Held for the first time last year, the Native Art Market will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday at the Art Lit Lab, 111 ...
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).
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 ...
An Australian advocacy group for older women's rights says they sent Gisele Pelicot the silk scarf as a marker of solidarity ...
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 ...
We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.
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.
Unlike most official flags, it is not owned by the government. Instead the flag belongs to Harold Thomas, an Aboriginal artist who designed it in 1971 for his people's civil rights movement.