Indigenous place : contemporary buildings, landmarks and places of significance in South East Australia and beyond / Anoma Peiris and others
- Bib ID:
- 6450503
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Pieris, Anoma, author
- Description:
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- Victoria : Melbourne School of Design, Faculty of Architecture Building and Planning, The University of Melbourne, 2014
- ©2014
- 284 pages: illustrations (chiefly colour), maps, photographs ; 25 cm
- ISBN:
- 9780734049025 (paperback.)
- Summary:
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Explores contemporary Indigenous place making; draws on examples of Indigenous cultural spaces from Australian metropolitan centres including Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Canberra, Adelaide, Brisbane and Darwin, remote and regional areas; asks what makes a culturally appropriate representation of Aboriginality; surveyed cultural sites and facilities -- artworks, landscape and civic projects, purpose-built Aboriginal cultural centres and museums, commemorative sites, and political sites; discusses political struggles, decolonising ideas and community empowerment; joint project between University of Melbourne, Deakin University, the City of Melbourne Indigenous Arts Program, Reconciliation Victoria and The Victorian Traditional Owners Land Justice Group; launched as part of the 2014 Melbourne Indigenous Arts Festival.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians
- Indigenous peoples -- Australia
- Architecture -- Exhibitions
- Architecture -- Australia
- Archaeology -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Australia
- Aboriginal Australians -- Australia, Southeastern -- Antiquities
- Cultural property -- Protection -- Australia
- Art, Aboriginal Australian
- Cultural heritage - Protection - Museums and keeping places
- Sites - Sites of significance
- Buildings
- Buildings - Architecture and design
- Australian
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- Published status:
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- Publication date:
- 2014
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