John Carty

Co-Curator, Anthropologist & Historian at National Museum Of Australia

John is an anthropologist who has worked extensively throughout the Western Desert and Kimberley regions. As the Canning Stock Route Project anthropologist, he has recorded many oral histories with artists and custodians of the desert Country. His broader research examines contemporary Aboriginal art, with an emphasis on Western Desert painting and Balgo art.

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  • Co-Curator, Anthropologist & Historian

    Current role

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