Real attitude emerges from beneath thin veneer
Government ministers have been told where to go by the APY Arts Collective.
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APY artist backs Skye O’Meara, defends white staff
APY artist Sally Scales has attacked a government probe into white hands on Indigenous art and defended the white studio staff who painted on the canvas of another APY artist.
Art probe can refer cases to the police
South Australian Arts Minister Andrea Michaels has revealed the terms of reference for a wide-ranging investigation into the APYACC.
Art of war: ‘I’m not the right type of Aborigine’
Brenda Croft, one of the nation’s most senior arts academics, says her removal from a ‘toothless’ government probe into the APY Arts Centre Collective was a ‘stitch-up’.
Grassroots cries over APY fall on deaf ears
Indigenous artists and arts administrators deserve their voices – and the truth – to be heard over the APY scandal. But is anyone listening?
Funds freeze for ‘white hands’ APY arts centre
Westpac and Arts SA have put funding on ice pending a wide-ranging investigation into the embattled Indigenous collective.
Stokes warned NGA over APY ‘white hands’
NGA chair Ryan Stokes expressed concerns about white interference in APY Aboriginal art to gallery director Nick Mitzevich.
APY group expelled from Indigenous Art Code
It comes after a months-long investigation by The Australian revealed claims by APYACC studio staff and artists that white staff painted substantial sections of Indigenous paintings.
Scandal puts NGA winter show on ice
The NGA has postponed its showcase winter exhibition to give its team of investigators more time to prove allegations of white interference in indigenous art.
Aboriginal artist bodies call for APY curator to quit
Peak bodies representing thousands of Aboriginal artists have called on arts administrator Skye O’Meara to step down.
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