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Australian Aboriginal

Aboriginal Australians are the various Indigenous peoples of the Australian mainland and many of its islands,

Dates

Places

Oceania > Australia

Basics Works of Art Artists Periods, Cultures, Styles Curated Guides

Basics to get you started

Artist Richard Bell—”My Art is an Act of Protest”

Artist Dale Harding—”Environment is Part of Who You Are”

Works of Art

Victor Jupurrula Ross, Yarla Jukurrpa (Bush Potato Dreaming), a painting

1980s

Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Earth’s Creation

1994

Artists

Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Emu Woman, 1988–89, synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 92 x 61 cm (The Holmes à Court Collection, Heytesbury; photo: National Museum of Australia) © Emily Kame Kngwarreye

Richard Bell

Dale Harding

Emily Kame Kngwarreye

Victor Ross

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Periods, Cultures, Styles

Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Earth’s Creation, 1994, synthetic polymer paint on linen mounted on canvas, four panels, each 275 x 160 cm (Collection of Mbantua Gallery, Alice Springs; photo: National Museum of Australia) © Emily Kame Kngwarreye

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