Art History and Global Traditions · Art History

Indigenous Australian Art Styles

Investigating the techniques, stories, and cultural significance of First Nations artistic expressions.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the use of natural pigments link the artwork to the land itself?
  2. 2In what ways do traditional stories continue to influence contemporary Indigenous artists?
  3. 3How can we respect cultural protocols when learning about and viewing Indigenous art?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9AVA5R01AC9AVA5R02
Year: Year 5
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Art History and Global Traditions
Period: Art History

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