The bark paintings on view in Gapu-Monuk Saltwater: Journey to Sea Country at the Australian National Maritime Museum (ANMM) in Sydney were pivotal documents in a major case for indigenous sea rights.
First, Larry Gagosian filled his Madison Avenue premises with work by Australia’s Aboriginal desert painters. Then, the Metropolitan Museum of Art announced a new gallery dedicated to contemporary ...
The maliwawa image collected from the aboriginal Namunidjbuk estate in the Wellington Range of Australia depicts a macropod. (Courtesy of Paul Taçon, Griffith University) The maliwawa image collected ...
Yinimala Gumana, Wukuṉ Waṉambi, Kade McDonald and Henry Skerritt examine a work by Mathaman Marika at the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia. Credit: Dan Addison / UVA ...
Asia Society Museum presents Maḏayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirrkala, the first major exhibition of Aboriginal Australian bark paintings to tour the United States.
Makinti Napanangka, Kungka Kutjarra (Two Women), 2001. Synthetic polymer paint on linen. On view at Gagosian, New York City. Rob McKeever, Makinti Napanangka, Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York, ...
If you’re not looking for it, you might miss a small illustration of the Statue of Liberty in Yolŋu leader and artist Djambawa Marawili’s 2019 eucalyptus bark painting “Americalili Marrtji (Journey to ...
So-called Gwion figures feature prominently in some Aboriginal artworks. New research shows some of these paintings may have been completed as recently as 12,000 years ago. TimJN1 via Wikimedia ...
It took nearly 40 years, but an exhibition of groundbreaking Balgo paintings, which helped give birth to the contemporary Aboriginal Australian art movement, is finally on view. Lost for decades, the ...
Australian-born and Los Angeles-based, Emerald Gruin has cornered a unique market in the contemporary art scene. Her eponymous Gruin Gallery features Australian artists from a diverse array of ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Artist Patrik Roggenbeau discovered a unique meaning of dreaming when he was researching aboriginal culture in Australia. His latest work is an exploration into those ...
Metaphors of cooking and eating are a firm favourite among writers on multiculturalism. No comment on cultural contact seems ...