Art for Art’s Sake, by Quentin McDermott, was shown on Four Corners, Monday 28 July.

The transcript is available on the ABC website:

http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/content/2008/s2316890.htm

The program covers the Australian auction market and the Aboriginal art industry and interviews people such as:

  • John Ioannou
  • Steve Nibs
  • Liesl Rockchild
  • Beverly Knight
  • Vernon Ah Kee
  • Steve Ralph and
  • Adam Knight

The program focusses on carpet bagging and the treatment of artists.