Aboriginal art

Saturday, September 19

‘Circles to us’ is an exploration of gender roles in First Nations communities

Aboriginal health worker, writer and curator Dominic Guerrera explains to CityMag why exhibition circles to us wasn’t curated with a white audience in mind.

Facing demons in the 2020 Adelaide Biennial

The artists in the Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art are all exploring the idea of monsters, some a little too real for comfort.

SA Museum director Brian Oldman at the museum's Netley storage facility. Photo: Tony Lewis / InDaily

The suburban Adelaide address that could be the nation's most important cultural site

In a leaky brick and aluminium warehouse in Adelaide’s western suburbs hides what has been described as one of the most culturally significant sites in Australia – and it’s a place that is perpetually under threat.

A family affair at Tarnanthi Art Fair

For Gunditjmara and Torres Strait Islander artist Lisa Waup, this weekend’s Tarnanthi Art Fair is an opportunity to showcase a new-found connection to family and culture.

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.

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.