The Real Deal – Buying Genuine Indigenous Art Ethically
With fake Aboriginal art a multimillion dollar industry, what do you need to know to buy indigenous art which is both genuine and ethical?
Category: Aboriginal Art
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Aboriginal Art at The State Art Collection, Art Gallery of Western Australia
The State Art Collection (Your Collection) is Western Australia’s greatest visual art asset. Since the first work of art was purchased in 1895, the Collection has grown into the finest public art collection in Western Australia. A rich and inspiring resource for all Western Australians and visitors, Your Collection offers remarkable insight into the development…
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Tiwi Island Art (Aboriginal Art With A Tiwist)
Tiwi Art is sourced from the art communities on the Tiwi Islands. Melville and Bathurst Islands are the Tiwi Islands, not far from Darwin in the Northern Territory. Tiwi art is quite different from mainland indigenous art in that the Tiwi people use the designs from their ceremonial body art (Jilamara) rather than telling stories…