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Indigenous Australian

British  

noun

  1. another name for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander See Aboriginal

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This isn’t surprising, since the show purports to chart “the evolution and breadth of indigenous art from the late 19th century to the present” and also strives to acknowledge what we learn is an unbroken link, stretching 65,000 years, that connects present-day indigenous Australian people to their ancestors.

From The Wall Street Journal

The exhibition’s ambition to document the breadth of indigenous Australian art since the late 19th century is admirable, but a more rigorous, less inclusive selection would have been welcome.

From The Wall Street Journal

Archie Moore, an Indigenous Australian artist who has created an installation including a monumental family tree, won the top prize at the Venice Biennale on Saturday.

From New York Times

Alexis Wright, an Indigenous Australian author, writes epic novels in which many voices clamor to be heard.

From New York Times

On a recent Wednesday, a Chinese fire dancer gyrated to the drone of a didgeridoo, an Indigenous Australian instrument, in the courtyard of an Israeli musician’s home.

From New York Times