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Author Bardon, Geoff, 1940-

Title Aboriginal art of the Western Desert / Geoff Bardon
Published Adelaide : Rigby, 1979

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 WATERFT ART&ARCH  709.01109941 Bar/Aao  AVAILABLE
Description 71 pages : illustrations (part color), diagrams, portraits ; 26 cm
Summary Contains an explanation of the nature and meaning of traditional sand painting - use of signs and symbols in aboriginal art.; Body decoration for ceremonies - Dreaming designs - Corroboree - Tjingari dreaming cycles & the Dreamtime. Artists include Old Walter Tjampatjimpa - Johnny Warrangula Tjaparula - Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamara - Old Tutuma Tjapangati - Old Mick Tjakamara - Bill Stockman Tjapaltjari - Johnny Lynch Tjapangati - David Corby Tjapaltjari - Charlie Tarawa Tjungarrayi - Yala Yala Gibbs Tjungarrayi - Mick Numieri Tjapaltjari - Tim Leurah Tjapaltjari - Clifford Possum Tjapaltjari - Charlie Eagle Tjapaltjari - John Tjakamara - Shorty Lungkata Tjungarrayi - Uta Uta Tjungala - Anatjari No. III Tjakamara - Kaapa Tjampatjimpa - Tim Pyungu Tjapangati
Notes Australian Aboriginal arts. Western Australia (ANB/PRECIS SIN 021843x)
Subject Papunya Tula Artists' Company.
Aboriginal Australians -- Painting.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Papunya Native Settlement (N.T.) -- Art.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Central Australia -- Papunya -- Art
Aboriginal Australians -- Painting -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Aboriginal Australians -- Painting -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Western Desert
Art and mythology.
Art, Aboriginal Australian.
Mythology, Aboriginal Australian, in art.
Painting, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Painting, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Central Australia.
Painting, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Papunya Region
Painting, Aboriginal Australian.
Genre/Form Art.
LC no. 80485271
ISBN 0727008110