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Collection of John and Barbara Wilkerson An art movement’s origins usually can’t be pinpointed, but boldly patterned Aboriginal acrylic painting first appeared at a specific time and place.
With his distinctive style, Shane Yondee Hansen merges the past, present, and future of Aboriginal culture, creating visually ...
In Aboriginal art, all the symbols and imagery have a meaning. In this case, the bark painting shows the symbolism of the animal, a tortoise, which is strongly related to the tribe that painted it.
Council is looking for a First Nations artist to create two unique artworks to be incorporated into corporate uniform and ...
Older paintings, including that of a Rainbow Serpent, speak about ancient law and creation. At both Nourlangie and Ubirr, park rangers give regular talks on Aboriginal art and culture.
A new style of ancient Aboriginal rock art in Australia has been documented for the first time. Professor Paul Tacon explains how the 572 paintings known as the Maliwawa Figures offer a glimpse ...
The immersive, cinema-like Lume at Newfields will be devoted to the work of more than 100 artists to showcase Indigenous Australian culture.
Ms Watson-Trudgett adds that dot-painting only emerged in the 1970s with the Western Desert art movement from Papunya , a small Aboriginal community northwest of Alice Springs. It was here that ...
The2025 Revealed Exhibitionis the biggest line-up of Aboriginal artists ever presentedShowcasing WA's best new, emerging and established Aboriginal ...