This 1949 painting by Reynold Hart is called 鈥淎 Native Corroboree.鈥 It is one of the 119 indigenous artworks going from 含羞草研究所 to Curtin University in Western Australia.
In April, that it is giving 119 indigenous artworks to Curtin University in Western Australia.
Prior to the artwork being transported to Australia, there will be two showings in the Clifford Gallery, which is on the first floor of 含羞草研究所鈥檚 Little Hall.
The special exhibition, 鈥淭he Art of the Gift: The Journey Home of the Australian Aboriginal Children鈥檚 Art Collection,鈥 is free and open to the public. The exhibition times are:
- Saturday, June 1, 10 a.m. 鈥 1 p.m.
- Tuesday, June 4, 2 p.m. 鈥 5 p.m.
The works, a significant part of the heritage and history of the region, were created by Noongar children who were part of Australia鈥檚 鈥淪tolen Generation.鈥
Read more about 含羞草研究所鈥檚 cultural collaboration with Curtin University:
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