Collection of John and Barbara Wilkerson An art movement’s origins usually can’t be pinpointed, but boldly patterned Aboriginal acrylic painting first appeared at a specific time and place.

“You can understand where her art lies in that traditional sense of painting if you understand that the essence of her work is just so grounded in her Aboriginal culture,” she said. Unlike ...

A striking new work from renowned artist Daniel Walbidi has been revealed as the first of eight commissions created as part of the Art Gallery of WA's expansive Aboriginal art exhibition Desert River ...

The annual Desert Mob exhibition is essentially curated by its participating Aboriginal art centres, yielding a richly varied exhibition.

In Aboriginal art, all the symbols and imagery have a meaning. In this case, the bark painting shows the symbolism of the animal, a tortoise, which is strongly related to the tribe that painted it.

Six generations of Noongar and Yamatji women are celebrated on the walls of the Perth Institute of Contemporary Art as the ...

a Gadigal artist of the Eora Nation, who is a cultural advisor for Newfields, said in a news release. "A lot of people like Aboriginal art because it is colorful or pretty, but many people are ...