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RMIT fashion enterprise program partners with Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair Foundation for 2026 Pathways Program
The DAAF (Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair Foundation) Pathways Program is a capacity...
Phoebe Blogg 10 Aug 2026
Fair marks 20 years as crowds show up for authentic art
A record flood that devastated Merrepen Arts hasn't stopped the centre mounting...
Liz Hobday (AAP) 10 Aug 2026
Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair opens to the public
The Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF) has officially returned for 2026. Now in i...
Phoebe Blogg 7 Aug 2026
Indigenous Fashion Projects announce National Indigenous Fashion Award winners
Australia's leading First Nations artists, designers and creatives were recognis...
Phoebe Blogg 5 Aug 2026
Indigenous creatives kick off Country to Couture in the Top End
Officially kicking off Sunday night, Indigenous Fashion Projects (IFP) celebrate...
Phoebe Blogg 3 Aug 2026
First Nations fashion, textiles take Country to Couture

Indigenous culture's 60,000-plus years of stories are intersecting with high-end fashion on the runway in impeccable style. Indigenous designers and models are centre stage in the Northern Territory f...

These Indigenous artists pay $350 a tank and are driving 2500km

In the remote community of Papulankutja in Western Australia, diesel is $4.28 a litre, roughly double the price in capital cities. One of the few sources of income in the community is its not-for-prof...

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Liz Hobday Jun 7, 2026
Indigenous Fashion Projects unveils Country to Couture 2026 designer line up

Presented in partnership with Indigenous Fashion Projects, the highly anticipated Country to Couture event revealed its 2026 line up on Tuesday.

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Mar 24, 2026
Fundraising appeal aims to empower next generation of Indigenous art, fashion storytellers

This Christmas the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF) Foundation is inviting Australians to help empower the next generation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander storytellers in art and fashion thr...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Dec 2, 2025
Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair opens expressions of interest for 2026 event program

Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair has announced expressions of interest for next year's public program are officially open. Calling all First Nations Art Centres, artists, performers, dancers and creatives...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Nov 17, 2025
'Disrespectful and offensive to our creative community': Top End flagship project in doubt

A government task force is deciding the future of Darwin's flagship art gallery building - and it could become a mixed-use office block instead.

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Liz Hobday Nov 14, 2025
Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair celebrates a record-breaking year in sales for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Centres

The Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair (DAAF) has already achieved a record breaking $5.1 million in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art sales this year, a milestone across the Fair's 19-year history, w...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Nov 3, 2025
Culture as Capital: Ikuntji Artists take Indigenous design to the world

In Haasts Bluff, a remote community in the Western Desert, art is transforming into economic power. Ikuntji Artists, the first art centre established in the Western Desert in 1992, has launched Ikuntj...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Sep 2, 2025
Mimmim x TATIA: Sunset Healing shines on Larrakia Country

Under the lights of the Darwin Convention Centre on Larrakia Country, something truly special unfolded this month. As part of the 10-year anniversary of Country to Couture, a dream eight months in the...

Nicole Brown Nicole Brown Aug 26, 2025
Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair opens to the public

Returning for its 19th year, the internationally recognised Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair has opened to the public. Commencing on Friday, the largest national event of its kind is free to attend and offe...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Aug 8, 2025
Clair Helen Parker awarded top gong at National Indigenous Fashion Awards

Clair Helen Parker, an individual designer of original fashion apparel who has excelled both creatively and commercially, received the Fashion Designer Award at the National Indigenous Fashion Awards...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Aug 8, 2025
National Indigenous Fashion Awards winners announced

Indigenous Fashion Projects announced the winners of this year's National Indigenous Fashion Awards as part of Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair Foundation's annual program of fashion, art and cultural event...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Aug 7, 2025
Leading First Nations organisations bring strong NSW presence to Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair

A significant contingent of NSW Aboriginal artists will be represented for the first time at the Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair this week, thanks to the efforts of the Aboriginal Culture, Heritage & A...

Phoebe Blogg Phoebe Blogg Aug 6, 2025
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