The National Picture: The Art of Tasmania's Black War.

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Title

The National Picture: The Art of Tasmania's Black War.

Venues

National Gallery Of Australia (29 July 2018)

Date

( – 2018)

Summary

Multi-artist exhibition. Located: Australia (ACT). Paintings, Prints; Sculpture; Drawings.

Abstract

The National Picture: The Art of Tasmania's Black War examines one of the most remarkable and contentious expressions of Australian colonial art. Focusing on colonial representations of Tasmanian Aboriginal people, the exhibition sheds new light on under-examined figures in this difficult narrative. {Gallery publicity].