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A Myriad of dreaming : twentieth century Aboriginal art / presented by Lauraine Diggins Fine Art Pty Ltd
Bib ID 1098809
Format BookBook
Description Melbourne : Malakoff Fine Art Press, c1989 
139 p. : col. ill., maps ; 30 cm. 
ISBN 0959274367
Summary

Overview of Aboriginal art; bark paintings; rock art; batik; acrylic paintings; urban art; Western Desert art; Balgo; Hermannsburg; Pitjantjatjara; Utopia, Arnhem Land, Papunya, Kakadu, Rembarrnga art, spirit figures; artists; women artists; includes table of skin / subsection terms for the Western and Central Deserts (p.12)

Notes

Available from Malakoff Fine Art Press, 5 Malakoff St, North Caulfield, Melbourne Vic 3161.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subjects Painting, Aboriginal Australian -- Exhibitions.  |  Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Australia -- Exhibitions.  |  Art - Rock art - Painting.  |  Art - Painting - Bark.  |  Pitjantjatjara people (C6) (NT SG52-11)  |  Rembarrnga people (N73) (NT SD53-06)  |  Art - Artists - Men.  |  Art - Artists - Women.  |  Art - Urban art.  |  Art - Production - Materials / techniques.  |  Art - Textiles - Batik.  |  Social organisation - Kinship - Kinship terms.  |  Art - Economic aspects - Markets - Market places.  |  Art - Painting - Acrylic.  |  Pukatja / Ernabella (SA Central Australia SG53-09)  |  Arnhem Land (NT)  |  Western Desert (WA SF51, SF52, SG51, SG52)  |  Balgo / Wirrimanu (Central WA Tanami Desert SF52-02)  |  Ntaria / Hermannsburg (South Central NT SF53-13)  |  Utopia (South Central NT SF53-10)  |  Papunya (South Central NT SF52-16)  |  Warmun / Turkey Creek (WA East Kimberley SE52-06)  |  Kakadu / Alligator Rivers area (NT SD53-01, SD53-05)
Other authors/contributors Lauraine Diggins Fine Art Pty. Ltd  |  Malakoff Fine Art Press

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