Aboriginal art is far more than just visually stunning patterns — it is one of the oldest continuous forms of cultural expression in the world. Rooted in storytelling, ritual, and identity, Aboriginal ...

The United Nations cultural organisation has added a remote Aboriginal site featuring one million carvings that potentially date back 50,000 years to its World Heritage list. Located on the Burrup ...

The first major exhibition devoted to Aboriginal bark painting outside of Australia displays nearly 90 works to illuminate the continent’s indigenous cultures in new ways.

Most of what we call Aboriginal art is a modern solution to the desperate problem of communicating with an uncomprehending world. In 1971, ...

Only a fraction of the country’s estimated 100,000 rock art sites have been documented, and as one traveller discovered, protection is patchy. Exploring Australia’s forgotten Aboriginal rock ...

It’s another twist in the “authenticity” debate around Aboriginal art. Richard Bell, Scientia E Metaphysica (Bell’s Theorem) 2003, Acrylic on canvas, 240 x 540cm. Milani Gallery.

Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia, 2022, via Asia Society, Photo by Bruce M. White . By Arthur Lubow. Oct. 10, 2024.