In 1972, with assistance from an art teacher, 11 men formed a cooperative called Papunya Tula Artists. By 1974 the group had grown to 40. Collection of John and Barbara Wilkerson An art movement’s ...

Aboriginal art is art created by Indigenous Australian people. It includes works done in a variety of ways, including leaf paintings, wood carvings, rock art, sculpture, ceremonial clothing, and sand ...

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 ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. ON THE eve of auctioning 366 works from his vast Aboriginal art collection, Melbourne dealer Hank Ebes has been told by a rival that one ...

Despite the hundreds of assorted exhibitions that take place each year in scores of museums and galleries along the Front Range, certain types of art, for unexplained reasons, remain scarce. Two of ...

As with Navajo blankets, Japanese Zen ensō paintings, Gee’s Bend quilts and much more, the similarity between Australian aboriginal painting and modern Western abstract art is mostly superficial. All ...

An Aboriginal painting worth up to $150,000 which was presumed missing after many years of extensive searches, has been discovered right under the government's nose. Travelling Dreaming by Mick ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. British Turner Prize-winning artist and cultural critic Grayson Perry has questioned whether Australian Aboriginal painting should be ...

The National Gallery of Australia has bought an aboriginal painting for $2 million US, the highest price ever paid for an aboriginal work of art from the country. Gallery director Ron Radford said his ...

To some of us, the thought of painting thousands of dots on canvas appears to be a simple matter. It's just dots. But in our artistic hearts, if we are being honest with ourselves, we know this is not ...

At an Aboriginal sacred place located in southern Australia, an incident occurred in which an indigenous mural painting, which is said to have been drawn 30,000 years ago, was damaged by someone.