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Monday, September 24

Greens call for end to fake Indigenous art trade

South Australian Greens Senator Sarah Hanson-Young plans to introduce legislation to federal Parliament to ban the import and sale of fake Aboriginal art, souvenirs and cultural items.

Aboriginal art dynasty projects its story to new audiences

A fourth generation painter and gallery owner who spent her childhood living in remote Central Australia is finding new ways for people to experience her family’s Aboriginal art.

Martha MacDonald Napaltjarri (in foreground) and Mona Nangala painting at Papunya Tjupi art centre in 2015. Photo: Helen Puckey.

Papunya’s paintings go on show

The opening of a spectacular showcase of recent and historical work from the famed Western Desert community of Papunya will launch the 2016 Flinders University City Gallery program this Friday.