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 ...

Yäma Munuŋgirritj, ca. 1920–1987. Yarrwiḏi-Gumatj clan. Gurruŋawuy, 1961. Natural pigments on bark. H. 28 x W. 15 in. (71.1 x 38.1 cm). Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of ...

(Background Briefing: Brendan Esposito) He points out several small human figures as well as an echidna ... all Aboriginal people across Australia would have seen the success of desert art ...

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The London art fair can be a bewildering spectacle, where even the insiders are sometimes scrambling to keep up. By Rosa Lyster The tension between sacred mysteries that must be shielded from ...

Aboriginal man David Dungay Jr died in a Sydney prison cell in 2015 after officers restrained him to stop him eating biscuits. During the struggle, he was pinned face-down by guards and jabbed ...

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Proposed changes to the legislation which governs the return of Aboriginal land have been quietly shelved by the Tasmanian government. The proposed changes, which related in part to the election ...

The art market is grinding through a rough patch, and no one is feeling the pain more than Sotheby’s. The sales downturn, driven in part by China’s economic slowdown, wars and volatile U.S ...

A group of Aboriginal children want to catch an echidna to cook in a delicious stew, but as they look around the termite mounds, they begin to hear a sinister voice emanate from the billabong instead.

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The death of George Floyd in the US has also hit home in Australia. It has brought anger about mass incarceration and police brutality back to the fore in this country. In the past three decades ...