Asia Society Museum presents Maḏayin: Eight Decades of Aboriginal Australian Bark Painting from Yirrkala, the first major exhibition of Aboriginal Australian bark paintings to tour the United States.

That is how Yananymul Mununggurr describes the creation of the Yirrkala bark petitions ... the story of Yananymul and her desire to get the painting back for her father, who was the last surviving ...

Merrkiyawuy Ganambarr-Stubbs gazes at one of the Yirrkala Bark Petitions, held at the Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Art Centre in North-East Arnhem Land. Credit: Matthew Garrick/ABC News: Matthew Garrick ...

I did indeed spend a day in Pompeii but not in Yirrkala, a knob on the north coast of Australia where bark -- the flattened bark of eucalyptus trees -- is a painting canvas for Aboriginals who ...