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Indigenous Fashion Projects announce National Indigenous Fashion Award winners
Australia's leading First Nations artists, designers and creatives were recognis...
Phoebe Blogg 5 Aug 2026
First Nations artistry showcased at Chau Chak Wing Museum
The artistry of First Nations women working with natural materials including wov...
Phoebe Blogg 5 Aug 2026
IncarcerNation opens conversation on Indigenous incarceration in Australia
A major exhibition examining Australia's incarceration crisis and its impact on...
Joseph Guenzler 5 Aug 2026
Indigenous creatives kick off Country to Couture in the Top End
Officially kicking off Sunday night, Indigenous Fashion Projects (IFP) celebrate...
Phoebe Blogg 3 Aug 2026
First Nations fashion, textiles take Country to Couture
Indigenous culture's 60,000-plus years of stories are intersecting with high-end...
Weaving workshop gives Magpie Goose fabrics new life

Aboriginal Art Co. hosted a no-waste wearable art workshop at the weekend, bringing together weaving, fashion and Indigenous storytelling. The Magpie Goose x Leece Carmichael workshop invited particip...

July 28, 2026
First Nations artist Desirai Saunders continuing to grow her community-focused work

Proud Gunggari woman and artist Desirai Saunders is a digital illustrator known for her bold, character-driven portraits that reflect contemporary First Nations experiences and urban cultural identity...

July 20, 2026
Potter Museum of Art opens major exhibition exploring the enduring significance of Australia's iconic gum tree

The University of Melbourne's Potter Museum of Art has opened a major new exhibition: Ngarn Wa'ngal: Art of the gum tree. Running until November 21, the exhibition explores this tree as a source of cr...

July 10, 2026
British Museum maps become paper dillybags / danala for NATSIAA finalist

Gulumerridjin (Larrakia), Wardaman and KarraJarri artist Jenna Mayilema Lee has turned maps from the British Museum into paper danala for the Telstra Work on Paper Award at the 2026 Telstra National A...

July 1, 2026
NATSIAA finalist brings together dreamscape, history and resistance

Marri Ngarr artist Ryan Presley has brought oil painting, politics and the Western canon together in his finalist work for the Telstra General Painting Award at the 2026 Telstra National Aboriginal an...

July 1, 2026
NATSIAA returns with major showcase of First Nations art

The 2026 Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA) will open in Darwin this weekend, with three First Nations artists, curators and cultural leaders named to judge th...

June 26, 2026
Darwin Street Art Festival delivers eight new artworks and two new Indigenous Art Precincts

Darwin's streets have become even more colourful following the completion of the 2026 Darwin Street Art Festival (DSAF), marking a decade of transforming the city through public art.

June 26, 2026
Freshwater Saltwater exhibition to celebrate coming together of cultures, stories and creative voices

UMI Arts' flagship annual members exhibition, Freshwater Saltwater, will return on Friday 3 July, bringing together 15 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists from across Far North Queensland in...

June 24, 2026
A Breath Before Dawn: Dean Cross’ powerful fourth solo exhibition at STATION

STATION is pleased to present A Breath Before Dawn, Worimi artist Dean Cross' fourth solo exhibition with the gallery, open now until July 4.

June 23, 2026
ILBIJERRI Theatre Company to present new season of Gunawarra Re-Creation

Content warning: Gunawarra Re-Creation references sexual assault, violence, forced removal of children and genocide. Scripted by proud Taun Wurrung playwright Isobel Morphy-Walsh, Gunawarra Re-Creati...

June 23, 2026
Tony Briggs launches new work 'Address to the Nations' tonight in Canberra

Acclaimed Yorta Yorta and Wurundjeri (Woiwurrung) writer, actor and producer Tony Briggs presents 'Address to the Nations', a new work developed with artist and producer David Pledger, this Tuesday ni...

June 23, 2026
Cairns Indigenous Art Fair places connection, accessibility and intergenerational exchange at the heart of 2026 public program

The Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) invites audiences of all ages and abilities to experience a vibrant program of immersive cultural activities, performances, and participatory experiences as part...

June 19, 2026
Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship announces 2026 finalists

Nine emerging Indigenous creatives from across New South Wales have been selected as finalists in the 2026 Indigenous Storytellers Scholarship, gaining the opportunity to work alongside some of Austra...

June 18, 2026
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