Le Memorial : un chef-d'oeuvre d'art aborigene = The memorial : a masterpiece of Aboriginal art
- Bib ID:
- 1462632
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
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- Lausanne : Musee Olympique, 1999
- 144 pages : col. ill., col. maps, col. ports. ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9291600385
- Summary:
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Catalogue of exhibition of "The Aboriginal Memorial' held at the Olympic Museum, Lausanne; foreword by Lowitja O'Donoghue; hollow log sculptures created by artists of the Ramingining community in1988 to commemorate Aboriginal people who had lost their lives defending their land since 1788; painting styles and the installation represent the environments of nine clans; overview of Australian Aboriginal art and Aboriginal burial practices; hollow-log or bone coffins; Dupun ceremony ; environments of Arnhem Land.
- Notes:
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- Parallel text in French and English.
- "This exhibition was organized under the auspices of Art Exhibitions Australia, the National Gallery of Australia and the Olympic Museum as a formal component of the Olympic Arts Festivals program for the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games"
- "1er juillet au 31 octobre 1999, 1st July to 31st October 1999"
- This exhibition part of the Olympic arts festival Reaching the World.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- French & English.
- Subject:
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- National Gallery of Australia -- Exhibitions
- Aboriginal memorial
- Bark painting -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Exhibitions
- Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Exhibitions
- Death - Mortuary / funeral ceremonies
- Art - Sculpture
- Death - Mortuary / funeral ceremonies - Mortuary objects - Coffins - Log coffins
- Art - Economic aspects - Markets - Market places
- Art - Painting - Bark
- Arnhem Land (NT)
- Ramingining (Central Arnhem Land SD53-02)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Also Titled:
- Memorial : a masterpiece of Aboriginal art.
- Copyright:
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- Until 2069 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1999
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