‘Our dad’s painting is hiding, in secret place’: How Aboriginal rock art can live on even when gone

Joakim Goldhahn; Paul S.C. Taçon

‘Our dad’s painting is hiding, in secret place’: How Aboriginal rock art can live on even when gone

Joakim Goldhahn, Paul S.C. Taçon

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Our new research into a painting made by Billy Miargu in today’s Kakadu National Park in 1972 shows how rock art can act as an inter-generational media – even when no longer visible to the eye.

Original language	English
Number of pages	4
Specialist publication	The Conversation
Publisher	The Conversation Media Group
Publication status	Published - 8 Apr 2021

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