In a time when the Australian government imposed a highly discriminatory policy on Aboriginal people, Albert Namatjira (1902-1959) conquered the art world of his continent. The National Gallery of ...

Traces the life and artistic development of the Aboriginal painter, the late Albert Namatjira. His environment, his introduction to painting, his subsequent success with beautifully original ...

On one side, Cook is shown standing in a similar pose to the one used in Emanuel Phillips Fox’s 1902 painting Landing of Captain Cook at Botany Bay, 1770. On the other side, the artist himself gives a ...

Vincent Namatjira, a Western Arrernte artist, is Albert Namatjira’s great-grandson. His genre is portraiture, but with a twist: loaded with satire and post-colonial politics. He was the first ...

Adelaide art auctioneer Justin Elder has listed the picture for sale this Sunday with a modest estimate of $12,000 to $18,000, but he expects it to sell for many times that amount. “Only after the ...

In Paris for a residency, the award-winning artist is challenging historical depictions of First Nations people and reclaiming his power. Western Arrernte artist Vincent Namatjira will present his ...

Australia's most prestigious award for portraiture has been won by an Aboriginal artist for the first time in its 99-year history. Vincent Namatjira, 37, claimed the annual Archibald Prize for a ...

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