ARTIST ZHOU XIAOPING’S ENGAGEMENT WITH ABORIGINAL AUSTRALIA – TAASA Review September 2019

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This article was originally found in the September 2019 edition of TAASA Review (Volume 28, Issue 3, Page 7).

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Mabel Lee Z hou Xiaoping arrived in Melbourne in September 1988 to exhibit his traditional Chinese ink paintings on rice paper.

Keen to see Outback Australia, he was soon on a bus bound for Uluru.

When he saw Aboriginal Australians for the first time in his life at Alice Springs he was instantly captivated by their physical presence, their faces, bodies, and the way they moved...