Australian Indigenous Artists
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# 34657
FRENCH, Alison
Seeing the centre. The art of Albert Namatjira 1902 – 1959
Canberra : National Gallery of Australia, 2002. First edition. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 166, illustrated, spine slightly sunned, a very good copy.
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# 34648
DONALDSON, Mike and KENNEALLY, Kevin (editors)
Rock art of the Kimberley
Proceedings of the Kimberley Society Rock Art Seminar held at the University of Western Australia, Perth 10 September, 2005. Perth : Kimberley Society, 2007. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 158, illustrated. Contents : Introduction and overview of Kimberley rocka rt / Mike Donaldson Rock art as inspiration for contemporary Aboriginal painting / Donny Woolagoodja (with an …
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# 34623
BARDON, Geoffrey; PIZZI, Gabrielle
Mythology and reality : contemporary Australian desert art from the Gabrielle Pizzi Collection
Melbourne : Heide Museum of Modern Art, 2004. Square quarto, pictorial laminated card covers, wraparound band, 88 pp, illustrated in colour. Catalogue from an exhibition held at the Heide Museum of Modern Art, 2 October 2005-30 January 2005. Touring exhibition of contemporary indigenous art from the Pizzi collection. Printed in an edition of 750 copies.
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# 34622
NEWSTEAD, Adrian
Aboriginal art. 23 + 24 November 2004
Sydney : Lawson Menzies, 2004. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 160, with 404 lots, mostly illustrated. Includes works by Dorothy Napangardi, Paddy Bedford, Fiona Foley, Emily Kngwarreye, Rover Thomas, Minnie Pwerle, Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri, Albert Namatjira et al.
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# 34605
[KNGWARREYE, Emily Kame]
Utopia : Ancient cultures, new forms
The Holmes à Court Collection in association with the Art Gallery of Western Australia. Perth, W.A. : Heytesbury Pty Ltd and the Art Gallery of Western Australia, 1999. Essays by Wally Caruana & Christopher Hodges. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 64, illustrated. Artworks by Emily Kame Kngwarreye. “This publication supports the exhibition … first shown at Galeri …
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# 34586
BUTLER, Roger
Printed: images in colonial Australia 1801 – 1901 [with] Printed: images by Australian artists 1885 – 1955 [and] Printed: images by Australian Artists 1942 – 2020
Canberra : National Gallery of Australia, 2007 – 2021. Three volumes, quarto, pictorial boards in dustjackets, light handling wear but very fine, pp. 294; 328; 416, extensively illustrated in colour, a fine set. The complete set of Roger Butler’s comprehensive survey of printmaking in Australia. The first volume : ‘This volume follows printmaking through a …
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# 34490
PICKERING, Michael et al.
Yiwarra kuju : the Canning Stock Route
Canberra : National Museum of Australia, 2010. Quarto, cards in dustjacket, pp. [xx]; 230, illustrated. The Aboriginal people of Australias Western Desert lived in their homelands for thousands of years. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the expansion of the Western Australian mining and pastoral industries led to the surveying of a track …
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# 34492
RYAN, Judith et al.
Mythscapes : Aboriginal art of the desert
By Judith Ryan ; with an essay by Geoffrey Bardon. Melbourne : National Gallery of Victoria, 1989. Quarto, illustrated wrappers (edges rubbed), pp. 104, folding colour plates.
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# 34482
MORPHY, Howard et al.
Luminous : contemporary art from the Australian desert
Manly, N.S.W. : Manly Art Gallery and Museum, 2005. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 40, illustrated. Published to accompanying the exhibition held at Manly Art Gallery and Museum, 17 June-24 July, 2005, then touring to seven Australian regional galleries until February 2007.
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# 34126
WEBSTER, Mags (editor)
Ngurra Kuju Walyja – One Country, One People : Stories from the Canning Stock Route
Melbourne : Macmillan Art Publishing, 2011. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 400, illustrated. New copy of an out of print title, sealed in shrink-wrap. A collaborative enterprise between FORM, the National Museum of Australia, and nine Aboriginal arts and cultural centres, leading to a major publication and exhibition. An extraordinary volume, documenting the relationships between …
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# 34429
DEACON, Destiny
Destiny
Melbourne : National Gallery of Victoria, 2021. Quarto, illustrated flushcut boards, 21.3 x 27.6 cm, pp. 286, illustrated. New copy. Australian artist Destiny Deacon, a Kuku and Erub/Mer (North-East Cape York and Torres Strait) woman, is known for having coined the term ‘blak’, in a reclaiming and recasting of a word with myriad connotations of …
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# 31586
MUNDINE, Djon and BAKER, Candida.
Gabori : the Corrigan collection of paintings by Sally Gabori
Melbourne : Macmillan Art Publishing, 2014. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, corners slightly bumped, else as new (in storage since publication, not a second hand copy), illustrated endpapers, pp. 222, illustrated. Fine copy, quite scarce. Mirdidingkingathi Juwarrnda Sally Gabori was born c. 1924 on Bentinck Island in the Gulf of Carpentaria – an island inhabited by …
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# 34057
[KNGWARREYE]. NEALE, Margo, ELLWOOD, Tony, NISHINO, Hanako, et al.
Emily Kame Kngwarreye : utopia: the genius of Emily Kame Kngwarreye
Canberra, Australia and Japan : National Museum of Australia/ The National Museum of Art, Osaka/ The National Art Centre, Tokyo/ The Yomiuri Shimbun, 2008. Quarto, boards in pictorial dust jacket, very lightly rubbed, pp. 256, illustrated throughout in colour, exhibition catalogue in English and Japanese language for the travelling exhibition of Australian Indigenous artist Emily …
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# 34322
H.A.L.T. (Healthy Aboriginal Life Team)
An̲angu way
Ir̲iti pukul̲pa pika wiya nyinan̲tja munu pukul̲pa pika wiya kun̲pu nyinan̲tjaku ngula = in the past we were happy and free from sickness, and in the future we will become strong and healthy again. Alice Springs : Nganampa Health Council, 1991. Quarto, boards in dustjacket (toned, small tear to lower panel), pp. viii; 88, illustrated. …
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# 34276
KLINGENDER, Tim
Sotheby’s Aboriginal Art. Sydney, 28-29 July 2003.
Melbourne : Sotheby’s, 2003. Quarto (270 x 210 mm), illustrated card covers, pp 292; auction catalogue with 560 lots, most illustrated in colour (one folding plate of the so-called Ngurrara canvas); including works on paper by 19th century artist Tommy McRae; Kimberley bark paintings by Charlie Numbulmoore, early Queensland artefacts (baskets, clubs, boomerangs, rainforest shields) …
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# 34256
EDWARDS, Robert
Australian Aboriginal art : the art of the Alligator Rivers region, Northern Territory
Canberra : Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, 1979. Small quarto, publisher’s illustrated wrappers, inscription to half-title, pp [xii], 202; illustrated with 45 photographic plates (17 colour), 2 full-page maps; bibliography. The first edition, titled simply The Art of the Alligator Rivers region, was published in 1974; this second edition has more coloured plates.