Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Department
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The Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Department is a curatorial division of the National Gallery of Australia dedicated to collecting, preserving, and exhibiting art created by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
art department
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museum curatorial department ⓘ |
| associatedWithEthnicGroup |
Aboriginal Australians
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Torres Strait Islanders ⓘ |
| collectionType |
artworks
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ceramics ⓘ contemporary art ⓘ paintings ⓘ photography ⓘ prints ⓘ sculpture ⓘ textiles ⓘ traditional art ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| employs |
collection managers
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conservators ⓘ curators ⓘ educators ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Indigenous art history
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curatorial practice ⓘ museum studies ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Aboriginal art
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Indigenous Australian art ⓘ Torres Strait Islander art ⓘ |
| hasAudience |
Indigenous communities
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general public ⓘ researchers ⓘ students ⓘ |
| hasCollectionScope | national ⓘ |
| hasCuratorialRole |
advises on acquisitions
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conducts research ⓘ develops exhibitions ⓘ manages collections ⓘ produces publications ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| location |
Canberra
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Parkes ⓘ
surface form:
Parkes, Australian Capital Territory
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| mission |
collect Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art
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exhibit Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art ⓘ preserve Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art ⓘ promote understanding of Indigenous Australian cultures through art ⓘ |
| operatesWithin |
National Gallery of Australia
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surface form:
National Gallery of Australia building
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| parentOrganization | National Gallery of Australia ⓘ |
| partOf | National Gallery of Australia ⓘ |
| sector |
cultural heritage
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visual arts ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National Gallery of Australia
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