| Description |
107 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Sponsor's message / Kirby Adams -- Director's foreword / Gerard Vaughan -- Illustrations of works -- Tiwi art and culture and the first old lady / Pedro Wonaeamirri -- Poetics of intimacy: the art of Kitty Kantilla / Judith Ryan -- One of the Paru mob: Kitty Kantilla's formative years / Margie West -- Kitty Kantilla's art and the 'old designs' / James Bennett -- Kitty, Queen of Jilamara / Felicity Green -- Jilamara, one day at a time / Una Rey -- Kitty's prints / Martin King -- Exhibition checklist -- Select bibliography -- Artist's profile -- Tiwi chronology |
| Summary |
This book accompanies an exhibition of the same name. It discusses the life and work of the artist, Kutuwalumi Purawarrumpatu, better known as Kitty Kantilla, from her early days to her final days as an artist |
| Notes |
Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Ian Potter Centre, NGV Australia, Melbourne, 27 April - 19 August 2007 ; and the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 7 December 2007 - 21 January 2008 |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: page 104 |
| Subject |
Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Biography.
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Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Exhibitions.
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Art, Australian -- Aboriginal artists -- Exhibitions
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Exhibition catalogs.
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| Author |
Kantilla, Kitty
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National Gallery of Victoria.
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Art Gallery of New South Wales.
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| ISBN |
9780724102839 paperback |
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