Australia: Frauds And Fakes In The Australian Aboriginal Art Market

Australia: Frauds And Fakes In The Australian Aboriginal Art Market Christine Alder, Duncan Chappell, and Kenneth Polk, 2011   This article examines the topic of problematic art in the Australian Aboriginal art market. For Aboriginal people art plays an important social, economic and political role. It has also become a major source of income for many. Thus when the integrity of that art is challenged by allegations of fraud and deception it is imperative to explore the veracity of these...

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