The Aboriginal Memorial is an installation of 200 hollow log coffins from Central Arnhem Land, on permanent display at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra in Kamberri/Canberra. It commemorates all the Indigenous people who, since 1788, have lost their lives defending their land. It was commissioned by the Gallery in 1987, and curator Djon Mundine worked with Ramingining artists and the Bandjalung people. The different painting styles are related to the artists' social groups (sometimes d

Previewing “Art at a Crossroads”. “Uncover the Untold Stories of an Aboriginal Collection” From 1912 to 1922, W. Baldwin Spencer and Paddy Cahill collected over 160 bark paintings from the Oenpelli (Gunbalanya) community. While these artworks shaped global perceptions of Aboriginal culture, the artists remained nameless, their individual creativity overlooked. Until now. Join us in recognizing, celebrating, and acknowledging some of these artists and their rich stories. #westarnhemland #aborigin

Central Australian Aboriginal Women's Choir