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This indigenous art, of course, had existed in various forms for most of the 40,000 years of Aboriginal life in Australia — it’s the oldest unbroken art tradition in the world. It just wasn ...
The Inside World: Contemporary Aboriginal Australian Memorial Poles from the Debra and Dennis Scholl Collection opened virtually on July 11 at Frost Art FIU. On view until January 10, 2021, the ...
Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Summer Celebration, 1991, part of Sotheby’s fall sale. Sothebys. Indicative of the reappraisal of Australian Aboriginal art as a growing contemporary art market outside of ...
An exhibit of contemporary Aboriginal art opens this month at the Herbert F. Johnson Museum at Cornell University. “No Boundaries: Aboriginal Australian Contemporary Abstract Painting ...
On Friday, Sotheby’s held the first New York auction of Aboriginal contemporary art—and the response from collectors was even stronger than expected. The sale totaled $2.8 million, above the ...
The Frist Center for the Visual Arts presents Ancestral Modern: Australian Aboriginal Art from the Kaplan & Levi Collection, an exhibition that explores the flourishing of indigenous Australian ...
The Chazen Museum of Art’s exhibit “Ancestral Modern: Australian Aboriginal Art,” was recently on display from January 26 to April 22. The show displayed a diverse body of work from artists throughout ...
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 ...
"Ancestral Modern: Australian Aboriginal Art" from the Kaplan & Levi Collection features contemporary painting and sculpture by Australian Aboriginal artists. Curated by Pamela McClusky, Curator ...
The art in this exhibit is modern, but only in terms of the time in which it was created — Australia wasn’t colonized until the late 1700s, which allowed the ...