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Paddy Compass Namadbara: for the first time, we can name an artist who created bark paintings in Arnhem Land in the 1910s

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains images and names of deceased people.

The Conversation

Internationally-renowned art 'visionary' Mr Wanambi dies aged 59

The art world is in deep mourning following the death of East Arnhem Land's Mr Wanambi, whose body of work and artistic vision, especially with digital works, had no peer in contemporary Australian art.

ABC News

Lonely Planet names Canberra's ultimate tourist experience - and it's not the AWM

What is Canberra's ultimate tourist experience?

The Canberra Times

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A lesson in the many ways to love and be loved

What is love? It can be a complicated question to answer but that's what attracted Luka Lesson to it.

The Canberra Times

Why arts and culture appear to be the big losers in this budget

While one more A$20 million round of the Restart Investment to Sustain and Expand (RISE) Fund was announced as part of the 2022-23 budget to support reactivating the arts and entertainment sector post-Covid-19 lockdowns, this scheme is coming to an end.

The Conversation

'Transformative revelation': Celebrating the success of Songlines

It was a hit at the National Museum of Australia. Now Songlines has caused a stir in the UK, and is now headed to Berlin and Paris.

The Canberra Times

National Museum of Australia's latest acquisition depicts the Rainbow Serpent's wrath in the form of Cyclone Tracy

Renowned Kimberley artist Rover Thomas' painting, Jabanunga Goorialla (the Rainbow Serpent), is donated to the National Museum of Australia.

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National Museum of Australia acquires $1.2 million Rover Thomas work

The painting will 'entrance' NMA visitors, the council chair said.

The Canberra Times

Our forgotten first lady of speed

Joan Richmond was Australia's first internationally successful female motor racer.

The Canberra Times

Collecting time as it slips through our fingers

As any museum curator will attest, it's not easy to collect history, especially when it's still happening all around us.

The Canberra Times

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