Arboreal Alterations

Arboreal Alterations: Tree modification and meaning making from the past to the present “Within Australia and the Pacific region carved (dendroglyphs/arborglyphs), inscribed, marked and modified trees are an important expression of Indigenous visual cultural practice and heritage. The broader category of culturally modified trees includes scarring from canoe and implement manufacture and other cultural activities, asContinue reading “Arboreal Alterations”