Spirit in land : bark paintings from Arnhem land in the National Gallery of Victoria [exhibition catalogue] / Judith Ryan
- Bib ID:
- 2018513
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Ryan, Judith
- Online Version:
- Table of contents
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- Description:
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- Melbourne : National Gallery of Victoria, 1990
- viii, 120 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 30 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0724101470
- Summary:
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History and analysis of bark paintings from Arnhem Land; influence of Macassans and missionaries; marketing; Yolngu; Kunwinjku; rarrk style; artists and craftworkers; training of young artists, apprenticeships.
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: Map iv
- Acknowledgements vi
- Foreword vii
- Sponsor's Message vii
- 1 Introduction 1
- 2 Contrary Worlds 5
- 3 The Mission Era 9
- 4 Evolution of a Market for Paintings
- on Bark 14
- 5 A Sacred Geometry: Yolngu Art of
- North-Eastem Arnhem Land 22
- 6 A Vigorous Art: The Diversity of
- Central Amhem Land 48
- 7 The Cosmic Within the Concrete:
- Art of Western Amhem Land 76
- 8 Conclusion 104
- Catalogue 105
- Notes 117
- Bibliography 119.
- Notes:
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- Exhibition held at the National Gallery of Victoria.
- Includes bibliography: p. 119-120.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection
- Subject:
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- National Gallery of Victoria -- Catalogs
- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Art
- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Art -- Exhibitions
- Art, Australian -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Aboriginal artists
- Art, Australian -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Aboriginal artists -- Exhibitions
- Bark painting -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Catalogs
- Bark painting -- Northern Territory -- Arnhem Land -- Exhibitions
- Gunwinggu (Australian people)
- Kunwinjku (Australian people)
- Yolngu (Australian people)
- Gunwinggu / Gunwinygu / Kunwinjku people (N65) (NT SD53-02)
- Art - Artists
- Education - Vocational and trades
- Art - Crafts - Education
- Art - Crafts - Advertising and marketing
- Art - Subjects - Contact
- Yolngu people (NT SD53)
- Art - Production - Materials / techniques
- Economic sectors - Services - Business - Advertising and marketing
- Art - Painting - Bark
- Enterprises - Arts and crafts
- Arnhem Land (N.T.)
- Arnhem Land (NT)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2040 [Created/Published Date + 50 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1990
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