Cheap and Nasty: The fight against fake Indigenous art

Link: Kill Your Darlings

 
 

Title: Cheap and Nasty: The fight against fake Indigenous art

Byline: Despite campaigns and investigations, a multimillion-dollar industry continues to profit from fake Indigenous art, from cheap souvenirs made overseas to private dealers exploiting vulnerable artists with unfair contracts – and for unsuspecting buyers, buying ethically is often harder than it looks.

Words: 800

Published: Kill Your Darlings - Northern Territory Showcase.