Researchers successfully date Australia's oldest intact rock painting, using pioneering radiocarbon technique. A two-metre-long painting of a kangaroo in Western Australia's Kimberley region has been ...

Asia Society Museum presents Maḏayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirrkala, the first major exhibition of Aboriginal Australian bark paintings to tour the United States.

For generations, an unassuming still life gathered dust on the walls of an old private school in the Blue Mountains of Australia. Now, researchers have learned that it was likely made by an old Dutch ...

In 1772, Joseph Banks commissioned the foremost painter of animals in England, George Stubbs, to paint a dingo and a kangaroo. To our modern eyes the paintings lack the vitality and strength of the ...

‘MADAYIN: EIGHT DECADES of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting From Yirrkala” presents artworks that are largely unknown in the U.S. While recent decades have cast light on the “dot paintings” made by ...

Two painted watercraft at the Awunbarna rock art site in Arnhem Land, northern Australia, do not match the trepang-fishing ...

Grace Crowley, Les baigneuses (The bathers), 1928, oil on canvas on hardboard, 45.2 × 64.2 cm. National Gallery of Australia, gift of the artist 1979 © Reproduced ...

Milton Moon in his studio in Tarragindi, Queensland, 1966, photo: John McKay, Milton Moon archive. Milton Moon (1926-2019) was not your regular potter. He was deeply imbued with Zen Buddhism and once ...

A two-meter-long painting of a kangaroo in Western Australia's Kimberley region has been identified as Australia's oldest intact rock painting. Using the radiocarbon dating of 27 mud wasp nests, ...