Maḏayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirrkala was organized by the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia in partnership with the ...
Madayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Bark Paintings is the new exhibition at the Asia Society in Manhattan, on Park Avenue and 70th Street. It’s one of my favorite places, not only ...
In Aboriginal art, all the symbols and imagery have a meaning. In this case, the bark painting shows the symbolism of the animal, a tortoise, which is strongly related to the tribe that painted it.
The director of the Asia Society Museum discusses how museums can foster a sense of belonging for members of the Asian ...
and we need to present “Maḏayin” as a critical part of the larger constellation of global contemporary art. “Maḏayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirrkala ...
Maḏayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirrkala features masterpieces of ochre painting on eucalyptus bark, many of which have never been on view outside of Australia. Asia ...
The win guaranteed Aboriginal people ownership of around ... over any commercial interests or fishing. And a series of bark paintings was at the centre of the ruling.