The transmission of knowledge in Aboriginal culture: the role of art

Discover how Australian Aboriginal art has maintained a unique tradition of passing down ancestral knowledge for 65,000 years. From rock art to contemporary creations, explore the fascinating mechanisms by which Aboriginal communities preserve and share their sacred knowledge, Dreamtime stories, and deep understanding of the land. This article reveals the essential role of art as a living library of Aboriginal culture, from ceremonial body paint to contemporary works exhibited in specialized galleries.