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 ...
Fourteen Australian paintings cracked $1 million this year, dominated by one high-flyer. Here’s what to expect in 2025.
He was also a vehement defender of Aboriginal rights ... A Short History of Australian Art at the Potter Museum of Art. Five decades after his death, his collection still has much to tell ...
Previous Archibald winners include some of Australia's most acclaimed artists, including Brett Whiteley, John Olsen, Wendy Sharpe and Ben Quilty. "To be the first Aboriginal artist to win is ...
A South Australian teacher who collected hundreds of objects starting in the 1960s is now trying to sell them, but Indigenous ...
the arm of the National Gallery of Victoria that houses its Australian collection, boldly challenges binaristic distinctions between “traditional” Aboriginal and contemporary art through works ...
Our meaningful partnership with the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia and the Buku-Larrŋgay Mulka Centre in Australia helped us secure some of the world’s most ...
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 ...
“Of course I’ve had a very privileged interaction with Australian Aboriginal artists and their work, and what I’d like to say is when we went (to Australia) in 2000 and I took six women ...
The aboriginal artist's portrait of Gina Rinehart made headlines after she called on the National Gallery of Australia to have it removed—now he has made a painting responding to British monarchs ...