Dreamings of the desert : Aboriginal dot paintings of the Western Desert
- Bib ID:
- 1558276
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Art Gallery of South Australia
- Description:
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- Adelaide : Art Gallery of South Australia, 1996
- 140 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0730830659 (paperback)
- 073083073X
- Summary:
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Celebration of 25th anniversary of dot painting movement resulted in this publication and in an exhibition of the entire collection of the Art Gallery of South Australia's western desert art; recognition of movement; map of central Australian languages; illustrated history of dot painting movement; artists' biographies; chronology of movement.
- Notes:
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- Published to accompany the exhibition of the same title, featuring the Art Gallery of South Australia's entire collection of Western Desert art, held 15 December 1996 - 16 February 1997.
- Exhibition and publication co-ordinated by Jane Hylton ; assisted by Christopher Chapman.
- Key essay: A History of Western Desert art 1971-1996 /Vivien Johnson.
- Bibliography: p. 139-140.
- Includes index.
- Subject:
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- Art Gallery of South Australia -- Exhibitions
- Painting, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia, Central -- Exhibitions
- Painting, Modern -- 20th century -- Exhibitions
- History - Biographies - Indigenous
- Art - Artists
- Art - Economic aspects - Markets - Market places
- Art - Painting - Acrylic - Dot
- Papunya (South Central NT SF52-16)
- Western Desert (WA SF51, SF52, SG51, SG52)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2046 [Created/Published Date + 50 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1996
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