Collaborating Organisation
- The University Of Western Australia Research Organization
Mobilising remote Aboriginal art centre records for art history
GrantOverview
Scheme
- Discovery Projects
Abstract
- This project will use the archives of remote Aboriginal art centres to promote Aboriginal artists. For a long time their work has been thought of overseas as primitive, or of ethnographic interest. By examining the innovations of the work of Aboriginal artists, this project will demonstrate that these are contemporary artists of global quality.
Date/time Interval
- 2011 - 2013
Awarded By
Contributor
- McLean, Ian A. - Chief Investigator
Sponsor Award Id
- DP110104509
Local Award Id
- 107943
Affiliation
Contributor
- McLean, Ian A. - Chief Investigator
Other
Assigned By
- Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Organization
Overview
Collaborating Organisation
- The University Of Western Australia Research Organization
Scheme
- Discovery Projects
Abstract
- This project will use the archives of remote Aboriginal art centres to promote Aboriginal artists. For a long time their work has been thought of overseas as primitive, or of ethnographic interest. By examining the innovations of the work of Aboriginal artists, this project will demonstrate that these are contemporary artists of global quality.
Date/time Interval
- 2011 - 2013
Awarded By
Contributor
- McLean, Ian A. - Chief Investigator
Sponsor Award Id
- DP110104509
Local Award Id
- 107943
Affiliation
Contributor
- McLean, Ian A. - Chief Investigator
Other
Assigned By
- Australian Research Council (ARC) Funding Organization