Colonial & Modern, Arts, Archaeology, & History
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A Mission Too Far...Pacific Commitment [Paperback]
Jan Snijders (Author)
$35.00ISBN: 9781921817519
Published by : ATF Press
A good historian, it has been said, is a prophet in reverse. The perceptive historian has the ability to look back at the past, identify issues overlooked by others, all the while stimulating the reader to search for the implications in the pre... .... Learn More -
Intimate Horizons [Paperback]
Bill Ashcroft (Author); Frances Devlin-Glass (Author); Lyn McCredden (Author)
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Yannima Tommy Watson: Mini Book No. 11 [Hardback]
Jenny Zimmer (Author); Ken McGregor (Author)
$35.00ISBN: 9781921394447
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
Series: Macmillan Mini-Art Series
Volume: 11
Yannima Tommy Watson is a Pitjantjatjara man who in 2001 was one of the founding artists of the Irrunytju Art Centre. He paints the Dreamtime stories of his 'country' inherited from his family. As an elder he travels widely across Pitjantjatjar... .... Learn More -
Anthony Lister: Mini Art Book No. 13 [Hardback]
Jenny Zimmer (Author); Ken McGregor (Author)
$35.00ISBN: 9781921394386
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
Series: Macmillan Mini-Art Series
Volume: 13
New York based Australian artist Anthony Lister began his career in Brisbane where he studied at the Queensland College of the Arts and helped pioneer the stencil and street art movement in the that city. Lister's art could be seen as a reincar... .... Learn More -
Charles Blackman: Mini Art Book No. 14 [Hardback]
Ken McGregor (Author); Barry Dickins (Author)
$35.00ISBN: 9781921394355
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
Series: Macmillan Mini-Art Series
Volume: 14
Sydney-born Charles Blackman has been a major figure on the Australian art scene since the 1950s when he joined the Melbourne Drift, befriending artists life Arthur Boyd, John Perceval, Joy Hester and Mirka Mora. He became involved with the Ant... .... Learn More -
Brett Whiteley: A Sensual Line 1957-67 [Hardback]
Kathie Sutherland (Author)
$130.00ISBN: 9781921394379
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
Kathie Sutherland's scrupulously researched and expertly written account of Brett Whiteley's formative decade, 1957 - 67, is essential reading for all who wish to better understand this charismatic artist and the development of his career. This... .... Learn More -
Yannima Pikarli Tommy Watson [Hardback]
Ken McGregor (Author); Marie Geissler (Author); Flore Gregorini (Translator)
$99.00ISBN: 9781921394430
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
This large and sumptuously illustrated monograph presents the spectacular painting of a master colourist - Yannima Pikarli Tommy Watson. A Pitjantjatjana elder who maintains his home and studio in Alice Springs, he still travels extensively acr... .... Learn More -
Tate Adams: Mini Book No 15 [Hardback]
Frances Thomson (Author); Jenny Zimmer (Author); Frances Thomas (Author)
$35.00ISBN: 9781921394393
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
Series: Macmillan Mini-Art Series
Volume: 15
Townsville-based artist Tate Adams is renowned for his wood engravings, a form of printmaking he first practised while illustrating limited edition books for Ireland's famous Dolmen Press. In Australia, he initiated something of a revolution in... .... Learn More -
Aboriginal Art: Creativity and Assimilation [Hardback]
Donna Leslie (Author)
$88.00ISBN: 9781921394003
Published by : Macmillan Art Publishing
Donna Leslie, a Post-doctoral Research Fellow at The University of Melbourne, sets out to demonstrate how Aboriginal art has questioned the 'assimilationist' policies which prevailed in Australia from the 1930s to the 1970s. Her rigorous and su... .... Learn More -
Making Moonta: The Invention of 'Australia's Little Cornwall' [Hardback]
Philip Payton (Author)
$89.95Out of stock
ISBN: 9780859897952
Published by : The Exeter Press
This book is about Moonta and its special place in the Cornish transnational identity. Today Moonta is a small town on South Australia's northern Yorke Peninsula; along with the neighbouring townships of Wallaroo and Kadina, it is an agricultu... .... Learn More