A young white artist who was abused on social media for selling Aboriginal-style dot paintings has apologised and admitted she was guilty of 'cultural appropriation'. Jessica Poland, who sells art in ...
Dot art is a technique practiced in Australia and other indigenous cultures across the world as a means for storytelling. This art form is now considered a calming and effective way to practise ...
An exhibition at the Australian Museum in Sydney explores the meanings behind Indigenous dot pattern artworks. Papunya Painting: Out of the Desert showcases paintings from a settlement 250 kilometres ...
Make a spiral sponge by rolling the kitchen sponge up and securing it with an elastic band. Make another spiral sponge by wrapping it around a toilet roll and securing it with an elastic band. Your ...
TWO newly discovered Albert Namatjira works show that the master painter of outback scenes also produced art in the modern dot-painting style more than 20 years earlier than the famed Papunya style.
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Aboriginal artist Stephen Hogarth leads the way into yet another Surfers Paradise souvenir store – our fourth in two blocks – and pauses ...
In 2019, British comedian Ricky Gervais was caught up in an art scandal when his Netflix series After Life featured fake Indigenous art hung prominently in the background of a set. The large painting ...
Adrian Newstead was one of the first people to study climate change in Australia. "I went to a place called the Barren Grounds, which were down the New South Wales south coast down near Kangaroo ...
Western Australian artist Darrell Sibosado straddles the ancient riji traditions of carving mother of pearl and contemporary art. (Image credit: Daniel Boud via Australian High Commission, New Delhi) ...
In what has been described as Australia's most brutal drought on record, the nation's farmers have been struggling to stay afloat, resorting to selling livestock and putting down whatever remains.
Native American artists across the Twin Cities celebrate and honor Indigenous cultures through their art during Native ...