ABC News – Australia ·australia ·2 hours ago

Blak Douglas opens Parliament House exhibition challenging Aboriginal art commercialization

Blak Douglas, the 2022 Archibald Prize winner, opened an exhibition at NSW Parliament House titled Home Flown to challenge how Aboriginal art is perceived in Australia. The Dunghutti artist critiques the overcommercialization of dot painting and Aboriginal iconography, particularly the boomerang, which he argues have become synonymous with "Aboriginal art" globally.

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