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  2. Indigenous Australian art - Wikipedia

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    It includes works in a wide range of media including painting on leaves, bark painting, wood carving, rock carving, watercolour painting, sculpting, ceremonial clothing and sandpainting; art by Indigenous Australians that pre-dates European colonisation by thousands of years, up to the present day. Australian Aboriginal Art is the oldest ...

  3. Contemporary Indigenous Australian art - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary Indigenous Australian art. Contemporary Indigenous Australian art (also known as contemporary Aboriginal Australian art) is the modern art work produced by Indigenous Australians, that is, Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islander people. It is generally regarded as beginning in 1971 with a painting movement that started at ...

  4. Sally Morgan (artist) - Wikipedia

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    Morgan is the director at the Centre for Indigenous History and the Arts at the University of Western Australia. She has received several awards: My Place won the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission humanitarian award in 1987, the Western Australia Week literary award for non-fiction in 1988, and the 1990 Order of Australia Book Prize.

  5. Australian art - Wikipedia

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    Australian art is a broad spectrum of art created in or about Australia, or by Australians overseas, spanning from prehistoric times to the present day. The art forms include, but are not limited to, Aboriginal, Colonial, Landscape, Atelier, and Contemporary art. The visual arts in Australia have a rich and extensive history, with Aboriginal ...

  6. Australian Aboriginal artefacts - Wikipedia

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    Australian Aboriginal artefacts include a variety of cultural artefacts used by Aboriginal Australians. Most Aboriginal artefacts were multi-purpose and could be used for a variety of different occupations. Spears, clubs, boomerangs and shields were used generally as weapons for hunting and in warfare. Watercraft technology artefacts in the ...

  7. National Gallery of Australia - Wikipedia

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    The National Gallery of Australia ( NGA ), formerly the Australian National Gallery, is the national art museum of Australia as well as one of the largest art museums in Australia, holding more than 166,000 works of art. Located in Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory, it was established in 1967 by the Australian Government as a ...

  8. Judy Napangardi Watson - Wikipedia

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    Judy Napangardi Watson. Judy Napangardi Watson ( c. 1925 –2016), also known as Judy Watson Napangardi [1] and Kumanjayi Napangardi Watson, [2] was an Aboriginal Australian and a senior female painter from the Yuendumu community in the Northern Territory, Australia. [3]

  9. Indigenous Australian literature - Wikipedia

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    Indigenous Australian literature is the fiction, plays, poems, essays and other works authored by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of Australia. While a letter written by Bennelong to Governor Arthur Phillip in 1796 is the first known work written in English by an Aboriginal person, David Unaipon was the first Aboriginal author to ...

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