By the 1980s Australian museums began to take Aboriginal art seriously, and in the last five years it has achieved worldwide recognition, gallery exhibitions consistently sell out, and an auction ...
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 ...
For a long time, Indigenous Australians were poorly served by Australian filmmakers; Charles Chauvel’s pioneering Jedda (1955 ...
Leon Paroissien, who died last week, was one of the great enablers of Australian art. He imagined a better future, then made ...
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 ...
Aboriginal artists use iron oxide pigments (ochre ... likely hosted some of the very first modern humans to reach Australia The paintings he and his team have been working on are, of course ...
An Australian advocacy group for older women's rights says they sent Gisele Pelicot the silk scarf as a marker of solidarity ...
The Girringun Art Centre in northern Queensland is helping to keep traditional artisanal skills alive, and the international market is paying attention.
For many Australians, the dingo is a cultural icon. Canis lupus dingo. Source: AAP Dingoes have a prominent role in Aboriginal culture, featuring in stories, ceremonies and cave paintings.
So, whether you want to learn about the Dreamtime, admire the rock art, or witness a ceremony, there are plenty of places to visit to connect with Australia’s Aboriginal culture. No traveler ...