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WA Aboriginal art showcase returns to Boorloo

April 17, 2026

Western Australia’s top Aboriginal art showcase Revealed returns to Boorloo (Perth) this weekend, showcasing the strength and diversity of Aboriginal creativity through a free exhibition and vibrant open-air art market.

The Revealed Art Market will be held at WA Museum Boola Bardip and the Revealed exhibition will run at the Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts (PICA) from April 18 to June 14.

Presented by the Aboriginal Art Centre Hub of Western Australia with the support of $310,000 in State government funding, the exhibition will feature works from more than 100 new and emerging Aboriginal artists from across the State.

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Revealed, a celebration of Aboriginal artwork, returning to Boorloo (Perth) on Saturday, 18 April
Providing a rare opportunity to purchase original artwork direct from artists and art centres
Supported by $310,000 in Government funding

Curated by Whadjuk, Ballardong, and Wilman Noongar artist and curator Zali Morgan, the exhibition provides a powerful platform for artists, many from remote and regional communities, to share their stories with new audiences.

The exhibition and art market both provide a rare opportunity to purchase original artwork directly from artists and art centres.

The Revealed Art Market will be supported by a family-friendly program of dance, music, talks, and activities, inviting the public to wander, browse and fully immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience.

Creative Industries Minister Simone McGurk saidRevealed was a powerful celebration of the extraordinary talent and culture of Aboriginal artists from across Western Australia.

“This event provides a unique opportunity to experience contemporary Aboriginal art and hear the stories behind the works directly from the artists,” she said.

“I encourage everyone to visit the exhibition at PICA and head along to the art market at WA Museum Boola Bardip to experience the vibrancy and creativity of Aboriginal art firsthand.”

All events are free and open to the public.

Peter Rowe

Peter Rowe leads First Nations News as Editor, with over three decades of experience across international newsrooms, digital platforms and media strategy roles. For the past 20 years, he’s worked in Australia – reporting, editing and advising on stories that shape public debate.