Artist subject to review into provenance of Indigenous art takes out Wynne Prize

Artist subject to review into provenance of Indigenous art takes out Wynne Prize

One-half of the electronic pop duo Electric Fields,Zaachariaha Fielding,said he was humbled and honoured to be awarded the Wynne Prize.

  • byLinda Morris

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  • byNicole Abadee
NGA announces investigation into authorship of Indigenous art

NGA announces investigation into authorship of Indigenous art

The National Gallery of Australia has announced an inquiry into the authorship of Indigenous artworks due to be hung for an upcoming major exhibition.

  • byLinda Morris
Bangarra backs Voice to honour the ‘rights of Indigenous peoples’

Bangarra backs Voice to honour the ‘rights of Indigenous peoples’

The dance troupe said a Yes vote would respect the truth of the past and value a future vision of equity and fairness.

  • byLinda Morris
The Indigenous leader who brought land rights into the spotlight

The Indigenous leader who brought land rights into the spotlight

He was at times controversial,but Yunupingu,who died aged 74,was on the front lines of some of the most important battles for Indigenous people.

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Budget cuts force National Gallery to lean on donors for staff wages

Budget cuts force National Gallery to lean on donors for staff wages

More than 10 per cent of all staff positions at the National Gallery of Australia are funded from the purses of philanthropists,as budget cuts bite.

  • byLinda Morris andJames Massola
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‘Time for warrior mode’:How William Barton got fit – and how it’s helped his music

‘Time for warrior mode’:How William Barton got fit – and how it’s helped his music

The multi-instrumentalist,vocalist and composer talks about growing up around music,losing weight and the role of religion in his life.

  • byBenjamin Law
Spears taken by James Cook from Botany Bay to be returned to traditional owners

Spears taken by James Cook from Botany Bay to be returned to traditional owners

More than 250 years after British soldiers took dozens of spears,only four remain and they will soon be permanently returned to the Aboriginal community of La Perouse.

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Indigenous art mystery solved by cross-country quest

Indigenous art mystery solved by cross-country quest

The Indigenous artist behind a series of bark paintings had been a mystery until a quest spanning the country reconnected the art with its creator.

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‘Making us jump’:Singer Deborah Cheetham Fraillon joins the Con

‘Making us jump’:Singer Deborah Cheetham Fraillon joins the Con

The First Nations artist will bring Australian repertoire to the fore at the music school.

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The dating app switch that helped Casey Donovan finally find love

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After years of heartbreak,the former Australian Idol winner set her search to “women only” and met her new partner.

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