Australian Aboriginal art resists and resists

Art is never just art in this ripped up mess of a world. Today’s Aboriginal art is often an expression of cultural sovereignty and survival, in a country which oppresses Aboriginal people, but uses Aboriginal heritage and art as a commodity – as a highly profitable souvenir.  This post aims to celebrate various Aboriginal artists and demonstrate how such beauty is also resistance.

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Julie Dowling https://www.facebook.com/TheArtofJulieDowling/
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Loretta Egan https://www.facebook.com/Yamitji/
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Nerolie Bynder https://www.facebook.com/NerolieBynder/
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Iluka Art & Design https://www.facebook.com/NathansArtPageO/
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Elizabeth Close https://www.facebook.com/elizabethclosearts/
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 Jordan Roser https://www.facebook.com/mirrabookadesigns/
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Nerolie Bynder https://www.facebook.com/NerolieBynder/
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Chern’ee Sutton https://www.facebook.com/Chernee-Sutton-Art-278269292226264/
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Jandamarra – https://www.facebook.com/jandamarrasart/
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Koori Kicks Art https://www.facebook.com/KooriKicksArt/
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 Garry Purchase https://www.facebook.com/DreamOnAboriginalArts/
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Danny Eastwood https://www.facebook.com/DannyEastwoodArt/

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