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Aboriginal Artists of the South West
Aboriginal artists of the South-West: past and present was an important exhibition because it tracked the development of Indigenous art in the South-West from the time of the missions and forced settlements to the early 2000’s. The 32 paintings were selected by South-West Nyungar artist Sandra Hill in collaboration with Dr John Stanton, curator of…
Nyungar Landscapes Aboriginal Artists of the South-West: the Heritage of Carrolup, Western Australia
This was a major retrospective exhibition of two dimensional art from the bush landscape tradition of Western Australia’s Aboriginal South-West and the former settlement of Carrolup (today named Marribank) near Katanning. It was the first public exhibition of this art since it was first popularised in Australia, and in Europe during the early 1950s. The…