In the next part of our exploration of Darwin we're looking at design, and in particular aboriginal designs that are printed on fabric and made into fashions that are suited to this climate.

“Our design ethos ensures respect is given to the works of art that we translate ... Lauren Moss said: “Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander textiles, design, fashion is a growing industry.

An initiative of the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair ... recognizes outstanding emerging talent in fashion, textile design, modeling, styling, wearable art, adornment or jewelry - was won by Walmajarri ...

Showcasing Indigenous art worldwide was a lifechanging ... dumps 23 kilograms of textiles into landfill each year. “When I started looking into the fashion industry, I didn't even know ...

Following the success of Country to Couture, an annual event held as part of the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair ... and practice of First Nations fashion figures, textile and fashion designers.

In the South Australian section, the Protector of Aborigines, responsible for controlling Aboriginal people ... the exhibition Radical Textiles traverse art and fashion design, taking the item ...

From Country to Couture fashion shows share cultural ... As a result, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander textile art and design are now including in Australia’s most prestigious art ...

The From Country to Couture fashion show is on next Wednesday August 8 at SKYCITY, kicking off the Darwin Aboriginal ... to promote the textile designs coming out of indigenous art centres.

We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.

“Our art industry is one of the biggest industries for Australia,” she said. “This will showcase the talents and skills of Aboriginal people in this industry because it has a big contribution.

Textile works by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists are having a well-deserved moment in Australia’s fashion industry, but this series of new pieces commissioned for the Tarnanthi Art Fair ...