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...comprised two-thirds of his sales: "It made me realize that here was a field that could stand alone." Ten years ago their Aboriginal art department was born. In its first year, a Johnny Warangkula board sold for a record $A20,000; three years later, his Water Dreaming at Kalipinypa brought $A486,500. Klingender noticed something else interesting as well: more than half his sales were going overseas. "A large percentage of Australians buy Aboriginal art for investment or for their super funds," he says. "International collectors are buying to own and love and bequeath...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cultural Production Line | 5/15/2006 | See Source »

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