Dictionary of Sydney

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Boomalli Aboriginal Artists' Cooperative

Cooperative organisation formed by Aboriginal artists, central to the development of Sydney's modern urban Aboriginal art scene.

Milestone
Formed
1987
Position
1987
1987
1987 - 1996
Type

Boomalli Aboriginal Artists' Cooperative

CC BY-SA 2.0
,
2008

Formed after a backlash against contemporary Aboriginal art, Boomalli provided Indigenous artists with a space free from external definitions of Aboriginality.