ISBN:
9780500202647
,
0500202648
Language:
English
Pages:
216 S
,
zahlr. Ill., Kt
,
21 cm
Series Statement:
World of art series
DDC:
704.039915
Keywords:
Art, Aboriginal Australian
;
Art, General
;
Aborigines
;
Kunst
;
Australien
;
Aborigines
;
Kunst
Abstract:
Survey of the work of Australia's indigenous artists which shows how the events of the Dreaming and their significance are embodied in artistic works covering a wide range of media from painting and sculpture to printmaking and textile design. Features numerous colour and black-and-white plates, a bibliography, a list of illustrations, a glossary and an index. The author has been the curator of Aboriginal Art at the Australian National Gallery since 1984
Abstract:
Survey of the work of Australia's indigenous artists which shows how the events of the Dreaming and their significance are embodied in artistic works covering a wide range of media from painting and sculpture to printmaking and textile design. Features numerous colour and black-and-white plates, a bibliography, a list of illustrations, a glossary and an index. The author has been the curator of Aboriginal Art at the Australian National Gallery since 1984
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209) and indexes
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