I did indeed spend a day in Pompeii but not in Yirrkala, a knob on the north coast of Australia where bark -- the flattened bark of eucalyptus trees -- is a painting canvas for Aboriginals who ...

By the 1980s Australian museums began to take Aboriginal art seriously, and in the last five years it has achieved worldwide recognition, gallery exhibitions consistently sell out, and an auction ...

In Aboriginal art, all the symbols and imagery have a meaning ... A ring of standing stones recently found in Australia could predate Stonehenge, and may show that ancient Aboriginal cultures ...

Asia Society Museum presents Maḏayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirrkala, the first major exhibition of Aboriginal Australian bark paintings to tour the United States.

Vincent Namatjira, 37, claimed the annual Archibald Prize for a painting of himself and Adam Goodes, a champion Aboriginal Australian Rules footballer. Last week another painter, Meyne Wyatt ...

Renowned Indigenous Australian singer Zaachariaha Fielding already has a promising art career—and a new Los Angeles ...

Dating rock art is really hard. Aboriginal artists use iron oxide ... likely hosted some of the very first modern humans to reach Australia The paintings he and his team have been working on ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login The rock art of Australia is among the oldest, most complex, and most fascinating manifestations of human creativity and imagination in the ...

One of the most intriguing histories that geneticists are uncovering is of the waves of first peoples who arrived in Australia. Aboriginal Rock Art - Emu - Boomerang and Hands Date: Source ...

A federal Labor MP has flagged that the Commonwealth could take control of an Aboriginal art gallery project in Alice Springs ...

Watch all your favourite ABC programs on ABC iview. More from ABC We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we ...

Aboriginal Australian, Bernard Valadian ... It’s not just in stories- Bulu Imam, at the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage, believes the ancient Indians have left footprints ...