Cape York Art | Made with Meaning
Cape York Art is an Aboriginal owned and operated arts business that connects you with authentic Aboriginal cultural experiences. We share knowledge and enhance understanding of Cape York Peninsula’s diverse Aboriginal cultures and distinctive artistic styles.
Aboriginal culture - Cape York Peninsula
Cape York Peninsula is noted for the strong, rich culture of the Aboriginal people and their Islander neighbours of the Torres Strait. Vibrant and diverse, this region offers opportunities to absorb and connect with the ancient rhythms of this ancient land and people.
About Us - Cape York Art
Cape York Art is an Aboriginal owned and operated arts business that connects audiences with authentic Aboriginal cultural experiences. We share knowledge and enhance understanding of Cape York Peninsula’s diverse Aboriginal cultures and distinctive artistic styles.
First Nations Symbols - Common Ground
Examples of First Nations symbols. While symbols differ extensively between language groups, family clans and artists, there are a number of useful starting points that may help identify potential meaning. Animals. Animals are usually represented by the tracks they leave in …
Lockhart River Aboriginal Art - Japingka Aboriginal Art Gallery
Lockhart River, Aboriginal art from Cape York artists in far north Queensland, Rosella Namok and Lockhart River Art Gang, located 800 kms north of Cairns
Wooden shield from Cape York, c1893 - The Australian Museum
This is a wooden shield made by the Kuku Yalanji people of the Daintree Rainforest on Cape York in north-eastern Queensland. The kidney-shaped 'rainforest shield' is painted with a red, orange, white and black design using natural pigments and has a carved knob in the centre.
Our History - Cape York Art
Aboriginal artworks from Cape York Peninsula are among some of the most exciting and collectable works available today. Here you’ll find out what makes them so appealing and get a better understanding of the unique cultures behind them.
Connecting with Art, Culture & Community through Cape York, …
We are pleased to share some of our highlights and experiences in the Cape York, Arnhem Land & Torres Strait regions. Culture & Art. A way to celebrate and share the art and traditions of some of most ancient, rich and enduring cultures in the world is to pay visits to the cultural and art centres at the heart of contemporary cultural practices ...
Art of Cape York by Babia - Indigenous Artists
Art of Cape York by Babia Vincent Babia is a descendant of the Ait Kodal (Crocodile clan) and Samu (Cassowary clan) from Saibai Island and his family is one of many that relocated from …
“Ghost Nets” exhibition of Aboriginal art from the Cape York …
2017年9月13日 · Kilometres of plastic fishing nets kill species and harm indigenous communities’ ability to feed themselves. These are the “ghost nets” – aimlessly roaming killers. The Aboriginal artists whose work we see today are in many cases returning to their traditional family symbols -- recreating them with these lethal castoffs from the modern ...