Indigenous arts
Its a given: Tracking the importance of private giving and sponsorship to key organisations
08 November 2011
This report tracks and analyses private sector income of Australia Council funded key organisations for the years 2008 to 2010.
Song Cycles
26 May 2010
Research report showing that attitudes, physical distance, training and education are among the significant barriers that prevent Indigenous artists from reaching wider audiences.
Arts Yarn Up - edition 2
14 January 2010
Highlights of this issue include twenty years of Bangarra Dance Theatre and the challenges getting great music to ready markets.
Garma Festival 2009 Key Forum Address - Robyn Archer
10 August 2009
The 2009 Garma Festival Key Forum focussed on the creative industries and how they interface with Indigenous Australians.
Arts Yarn Up - edition 3
05 March 2009
Welcome to the Autumn 2009 edition of Arts Yarn Up, the Australia Council for the Arts' Indigenous arts magazine. Highlights of this issue include Australia's delegation to the Festival of Pacific Arts, Vernon Ah Kee's selection for the Venice Biennale, and Terri Janke's thoughts on the need for a national Indigenous cultural authority.
Making solid ground
01 December 2008
A report summarising consultations on the Australia Council’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts key organisations.
art at the heart: conference report
01 November 2008
Around 950 people met in Alice Springs from 3-5 October 2008 for Regional Arts Australia's sixth biennial conference, art at the heart. The central focus of the conference was artistic and cultural exchange and cross-cultural collaboration between Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists and cultural workers in regional and remote contexts.
International visitors and Indigenous cultural activities
30 July 2008
Between January and March 2006, about 200,000 international visitors experienced one or more Indigenous cultural activities while in Australia, according to Tourism Research Australia.
International visitors and Indigenous art sales
30 July 2008
According to The Arts Economy, in 1990, 30 per cent of international visitors to Australia purchased Indigenous art or souvenirs. Between 1990 and 1996, sales of Aboriginal art and souvenirs increased at a rate of about 11.5 per cent per year.
Indigenous Australian auction sales
30 July 2008
According to The Arts Economy, there was a major decline in all Australian artworks sold at auction in the early 1990s, attributed to an economic recession during this period.
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