What Richard did next: making sense of Archibald win Archibald prize-winning artist Richard Lewer is taking up a residency at the Abbotsford Convent, a much-loved arts space that recently lost government funding. AAP · Jun 13
Indigenous Australian art bridges ancient and modern worlds in Paris exhibition Indigenous communities around the world are faced with the challenge of preserving and transferring ancestral knowledge. A new exhibition at the Quai Branly Museum in Paris is an example of how indigenous Australian elders are finding innovative ways to protect the bridge between ancient and modern worlds. Radio France Internationale · Jun 10, 2023
Northern Territory arts minister calls for national probe into 'damaging' claims of white interference in Indigenous art The Northern Territory arts minister is calling for a national investigation into allegations of interference by white assistants that are creating "reputational damage" to the Indigenous art industry. ABC News · May 10, 2023
Indigenous art sector says sales have dropped after allegations of interference by white staff at Tjala Arts Sales of Indigenous art nosedived immediately after footage surfaced of a non-Indigenous worker painting on an Aboriginal artist's canvas at a major art centre in SA's far north. ABC News · May 4, 2023
What do white staff do in remote Indigenous art centres? In April, The Australian published the results of a four-month investigation into white staff “interference” at Tjala Arts, a member of the APY Arts Centre Collective of Indigenous art centres across South Australia. The Conversation · May 3, 2023
APY Aboriginal art centre denies any wrongdoing over claims white staff interfere with Indigenous paintings Respected authorities on Indigenous art are dismayed by allegations that white staff at a major art centre are touching up Aboriginal artists' paintings, saying "it's not right" for them to interfere. ABC News · Apr 21, 2023
Amazing desert women's art comes to Maitland Kungka Kunpu from APY Art Centre Collective Newcastle Herald · Mar 1, 2023