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Publications / Books on Aboriginal Art

 

Australia Dreaming Art is now happy to offer a number of publications on Indigenous Art. Please enquire about postage through the contact us page.

The New McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art
Title: The New McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art
Publication date: November 2006
Price: $295.00
Format: 1216 pp, HB, 260 x 184 mm, Fully illustrated with over 700 colour images
ISBN : 0-522-85317-X
Publisher: Published in association with Aus Art Editions.

Description:

McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art has been the 'bible' of Australian art for almost forty years.

Now completely revised and updated, the NEW McCulloch's includes more than 8000 entries on Australian artists, art movements, groups, prizes, awards, exhibitions and galleries; an extensive section on Australia's Aboriginal art with detailed information on artists, community arts centres and regions; and more than 1500 new entries on contemporary artists and art styles.

Lavishly illustrated, this book documents and analyses Australian and Aboriginal art from the famous to the obscure, the colonial to the contemporary. Both a scholarly reference and a book to browse, it is the essential book for professionals, art collectors, students and all interested in the vibrant art of Australia.

 

Contemporary Aboriginal Art Susan McCulloch
Title: Contemporary Aboriginal Art
Author: Susan McCulloch
Australian Publication : December 2001
Format : Paperback / 248 pages
ISBN : 9781865083056
Price
$45.00
Publisher :
Allen & Unwin
Imprint :
Allen & Unwin

Description:

In this updated edition of Contemporary Aboriginal Art, art writer Susan McCulloch explores the regional differences and modern history of this unique work. She places in a historical and cultural perspective the art of some twenty land-based regions, as well as outlining developments in urban areas and giving biographies of the major artists. She also includes practical information on the art's production and where it is best to see and buy it.

Beautifully illustrated throughout, this book is an essential guide for anyone interested in the exciting revival of one of the world's most ancient artistic traditions.

Papunya: A Place Made After the Story / The Beginnings of the Western Desert Painting Movement
Title: Papunya: A Place Made After the Story / The Beginnings of the Western Desert Painting Movement
Author/s: Geoffrey Bardon and James Bardon
Publication date: November 2004
Reprint/Reissue date: December 2006
Price: $120.00
Format: 552 pp, HB, 300 x 245 mm, Illustrated throughout
Subject: Art/Aboriginal History
ISBN : 0-522-85110-X
Miegunyah

Description:

The extensive and stunning publication of Geoffrey Bardon's first-hand records of the beginnings of the Western Desert painting movement.

'This book is a kind of Bible of Aboriginal Art. It is grandiose in scale, defining in its pictorial record, and rich in narrative momentum."

Roger Benjamin
The Age 29/1/05

Gatherings II

Title: Gatherings II
Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art From Queensland Australia
Author:compiled by Marion Demozay
Publication date:Keeaira Press, first edition 2006
Price: $30
Format: cardcover, 224 pages, fully illustrated with over 250 colour photographs on quality art paper
Subject: Indigenous artists from Queensland
ISBN: 0-9752460-5-4

Description:
The companion book to the Gatherings art catalogue that was published in 2001. This is yet another comprehensive book featuring over 100 practicing Indigenous artists from Queensland. A must have for anybody interested in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art.

 

 

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