Blogs about: Aboriginal Art

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Minnie Pwerle

julianaum wrote 3 days ago: Minnie Pwerle is one of the most celebrated Aboriginal Artist of Australia. Her paintings are raw, … more »

Tags: Inspiration, Shops, Designer Rug, Minnie Pwerle

Little Dots of Hot Wax

lizchager wrote 3 days ago: Eileen Goldenberg, “Tea House #241,” encaustic on wood, 24×48″ (photo courte … more »

Tags: Painting, Eileen Goldenberg, encaustic, Joanne Mattera

Aboriginal Art

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Tags: Australia

Dijeridu

hemalrathod wrote 3 weeks ago: The Australian trumpet created by the Aborigines. … more »

Tags: Australia, aborigines, dijeridu

Aboriginal Art Arnhem Land

oznativeart wrote 2 months ago: What do you think of when you think Australian aboriginal art? A tremendous variety of colors? Lots … more »

Tags: Add new tag, Aboriginal Art, australian art, Australian Native art, dot painting

Press Release: Aboriginal Art Gallery Opens

carolfoxassocicates wrote 2 months ago: ABORIGINAL FINE ART FINDS A HOME IN CHICAGO Aboriginal Art Collection, a New Gallery Devoted to Sho … more »

Rocking Downunder

theadventuretravelcompany wrote 3 months ago: The Black Sea is not black, except at night when there’s no moon and you’re wearing sunglasses … more »

Tags: South Pacific, World, Adventure travel, Anangu, Australia, ayers rock, Northern Territory, Red Centre, Uluru

Island of Inspiration - New jewellery from Tasmania

solangel wrote 3 months ago: Opening Night 6pm to 8pm Thursday 3rd April 2008 Where traditional Tasmanian indigenous design is cr … more »

Tags: Jewellery, Metalab, Contemporay, Jewellery, Art

Howard Morphy's Latest, "Becoming Art"2 comments

Deborah Barlow wrote 6 months ago: I had the great good fortune to receive an advance copy of Howard Morphy’s latest monograph, B … more »

Tags: Aesthetics, Art History, ART-making, ArtLife, Creativity, Aboriginal Art, Anthropology, Art, Howard Morphy

Australian Aboriginal Art

lowtechlady wrote 7 months ago: Project 2: Australian Aboriginal Art Materials: Black paper Paint, markers, oil pastels, etc.Student … more »

Jimmy Baker

echospond wrote 8 months ago: Jimmy Baker, originally uploaded by Echo’s Pond. Artist: Jimmy Baker Two serpent men’s … more »

Tags: aboriginal, nga,

Art and being Angry.

SB&C wrote 9 months ago: I’m trying to work out if I did manage to sleep last night – I know I looked at the clock at … more »

Tags: Crochet, Handicrafts, Mining Safety, Terry Pratchett, Women, anger, Art, australian art, Crochet

Let’s all take a deep breath…

bethnology wrote 1 year ago: As we continue to refine our storyline, I keep coming back to the working title of our exhibit - “ … more »

Let's all take a deep breath...

bethnology wrote 1 year ago: As we continue to refine our storyline, I keep coming back to the working title of our exhibit - “ … more »

Breasts, Bodies, Canvas

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: I found a wonderful blog about all things Aboriginal–Will Owen’s Aboriginal Art & Cu … more »

Tags: ART-making, Seeing and looking

The Body, and Beyond1 comment

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: One more excerpt from Fred Myers’ Painting Culture: Myers highlights the distinctions between … more »

Tags: ART-making

Aboriginal Art, Sacred Land and Becoming Visible

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: More on the topic of Aboriginal art through the eyes of Fred Myers: In Painting Culture, Myer quotes … more »

Tags: Land/Earth, Nature's spell

From the Dreaming, It Became Real

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: One of the leading anthropological experts on Aboriginal art and culture is Fred R. Myers. His 2002 … more »

Tags: Land/Earth, Seeing and looking, Transcendence

Rewriting Art History

Deborah Barlow wrote 1 year ago: The apparent paradoxes arise because Western art history creates pigeonholes. It tends to allocate i … more »

Tags: The Art World, Isms, Art History