Daniel Boyd’s solo exhibition Treasure Island, now at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, is a deeply political and personal interrogation of Australia’s colonial history.
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The Spencer/Cahill Collection at Museums Victoria contains approximately 170 bark paintings – and now we can name one of the artists behind them.
Three stories from Australia and the UK exploring the role of art in helping people deal with the challenges life throws at them. Listen to The Conversation Weekly podcast.
Wilam Biik (Home Country) at TarraWarra offers a different way to look at Country. Not by the roads we travel, but by the relationships embedded in it.
This exhibition is Australian art at its best.
Embedding traditional dance stories and modern dance within Bangarra’s signature style, SandSong is a rich, evocative and powerful production.
Dogged, a new play at Griffin, seeks to tell both sides of the Australian story, exploring ideas of territory, guilt and culpability.
Some 17,000 years ago, Aboriginal artists often depicted kangaroos, fish, birds, reptiles, echidnas and plants — especially yams.
Badtjala woman and visual artist Fiona Foley looks back at Australian history, and her own art making, in this powerful new book.
Too often in conversations about cultural centres, the incredible resources already available are neglected.The Berndt Museum, in Perth, is a collection of national and international significance.
For non-Indigenous Australians, the last summer of bushfires seemed to mark the end times. Indigenous Australians have a long perspective on history, which offers hope.
Galleries and musuems are rapidly moving online in response to social distancing measures, but the digital divide means regional and remote organisations could be left behind.
This major exhibition examines Tasmania’s overlooked history of dispossession and frontier war.
White people hugely influence the Aboriginal art world – but that can be a good thing, according to the artists.
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Professor, College of Creative Arts, Design and Humanities, Adelaide University
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Chair in Rock Art Research and Director of the Place, Evolution and Rock Art Heritage Unit (PERAHU), Griffith University
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Professorial Research Fellow, Adelaide University
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Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Social Cultural Research, Griffith University
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Scientia Associate Professor and Co-Associate Dean Indigenous (ADA), UNSW
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Adjunct professor, Adelaide University
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Associate Professor Visual Communication, University of Technology Sydney
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Adjunct Research Fellow , The University of Western Australia
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Senior Research Officer Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney
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CEO, Yura Yungi Medical Service Aboriginal Corporation, Indigenous Knowledge
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Aboriginal Lecturer and Researcher, Moondani Balluk Academic Centre, Victoria University
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Senior Industry Affiliate, RMIT University
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Professor Emerita of Archaeology, The University of Western Australia
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Creative Arts Research Institute - Griffith University, Griffith University
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Associate Professor (Archaeology and Centre for Rock Art Research + Management), The University of Western Australia