Joe Rootsey : Queensland Aboriginal painter 1918 - 63 / [essays by Bruce McLean and Diane Hafner]
- Bib ID:
- 4833781
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- McLean, Bruce, 1982-
- Description:
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- South Brisbane, Qld. : Queensland Art Gallery, c2010
- 79 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 28 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9781921503146
- Summary:
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Joe Alimindjin Rootsey was one of Queensland's first Indigenous people to be recognised as a contemporary artist. An inveterate sketcher, his artistic leanings were discovered by medical social worker Joan Innes Reid during a period of hospitalisation in north Queensland in the mid 1950s.
- Notes:
- Catalogue of an exhibition of the same name at the Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, 7 July - 3 October 2010.
- Subject:
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- Rootsey, Joe, 1918-1963 -- Exhibitions
- Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Exhibitions
- Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Queensland -- Exhibitions
- History - Biographies - Indigenous
- Art - Painting - Watercolour
- Art - Drawing
- Art - Artists - Men
- Race relations - Racial discrimination - Health
- Art - Catalogues
- Race relations - Racial discrimination - Social
- Art - Exhibitions
- Settlement and contacts - Government settlements, reserves
- Occupations - Pastoral industry workers
- Race relations - Racial discrimination - Economic
- Queensland (Qld)
- Cape Barrow (East Arnhem Land SD53-07)
- Cape York Peninsula (Qld SC54, SD54, SD55)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2010
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