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Animals introduced to feed shipwrecked sailors in the 1800s are damaging ancient Aboriginal cave paintings that are thousands ...
In the 1970s, a huge concrete dome was built on Runit Island to cover some 85,000 cubic metres of radioactive waste dumped by ...
Two huge First Nations artist-led happenings are taking over the centre of Naarm/Melbourne this month, featuring Amos Roach, ...
Labor still has aspirations for a treaty between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australia. Opposition Leader Peter Dutton is backing nuclear power but the alleged cost of “$600 billion” has no ...
What is not immediately clear is that the governing principle adopted in Australia is that non-Indigenous carers are the least preferred option for Aboriginal children who have been removed from ...
Julie Dowling, The Visit 2002, synthetic polymer paint, red ochre, glitter and metallic paint on canvas, 59.8 x 50 cm , The State Art Collection, Ar t Gallery of Western Australia, g ift of ...
The Whole Truth, for example, would have provided the ABC with evidence of retribution and murder wrought by Aboriginal tribes on other tribes. Volume 2 includes an extract from W. Mann’s 1839 book ...
However, that wasn’t the end of his lifelong musical odyssey. Earlier this month, at the Art Gallery of Western Australia, a new art installation titled Revivification used Lucier’s “brain ...
Artist Jason Wing. Image: supplied. Within Australian history there lies a relatively unknown and largely unacknowledged chapter. While many Aboriginal-Chinese people can trace their heritage back to ...
Clothilde Bullen OAM (WA) – Manager Art, Culture and Collections, Edith Cowan University and First Nations curator. A Wardandi (Nyoongar) and Badimaya (Yamatji) Aboriginal woman. Ellie Buttrose (Qld) ...
While Indigenous Australian art ... be owned and operated by Aboriginal people primarily of the Luritja/Pintupi language groups. Considered to be one of the first art centers to be established ...
Ask Helen Burton, director of Macquarie Group’s in-house art collection, how she measures success. One way is the number of emails or comments she receives when a painting has been moved.