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Author McCaughey, Patrick, author

Title Strange country : why Australian painting matters / Patrick McCaughey
Published Carlton, Vic. : The Miegunyah Press, 2014
Carlton, Victoria : Miegunyah Press, 2014
©2014

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Description 376 pages : colour illustrations ; 26 cm
regular print
Series Second numbered series of the Miegunyah volumes ; no. 155
Miegunyah Press series. Series 2 ; 155
Contents 1. In the beginning
Summary Patrick McCaughey has lived and worked for half his professional life overseas and for all that time says the pull of Australian art on his imagination has never ceased. He wondered how he could best show the world why and how the island continent with its small population has made such a distinctive and powerful contribution to the world of art. This book is his answer
Analysis Australian
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Bardon, Geoff, 1940-
Drysdale, Russell, 1912-1981.
Gibbs Tjungurrayi, Yala Yala, approximately 1924-1998
Glover, John.
Kngwarreye, Emily Kame, 1910-1996.
Mawurndjul, John, 1952?-
Mundine, Djon.
Possum Tjapaltjarri, Clifford, approximately 1932-2002
Preston, Margaret, 1875-1963.
Thomas, Rover, 1926-1998
Tjupurrurla, Johnny Warangula
Wallankarri Tjakamarra, Mick, approximately 1910-1996
Papunya Tula Artists' Company.
Aboriginal Australians in art.
Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Influence.
Art, Australian -- Aboriginal Australian influences.
Art, Australian.
Art, Australian -- History.
Painting, Australian -- History.
Painting, Australian.
LC no. 2015375731
ISBN 9780522861204