| Description |
350 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 30 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Against the current / Justin Paton -- The creation of contemporary Australian art / Nick Waterlow OAM -- Current fragments / Victoria Lynn -- Looking both ways: reflections on portraiture / Rachel Kent -- Points of convergence: indigenous curators explore the question of contemporary within Aboriginal art / Brenda L. Croft, et al. -- Hello darkness: New Zealand gothic / Robert Leonard -- Artists -- Laurence Aberhart -- Vernon Ah Kee -- Ah Xian -- Brook Andrew -- James Angus -- Hany Armanious -- benjamin Armstrong -- Del Kathryn Barton -- Paddy Bedford -- Stephen Birch -- Stephen Bram -- Pat Brassington -- Kristian Burford -- Stephen Bush -- Sean Cordeiro & Claire Healy -- Shane Cotton -- Daniel Crooks -- Adam Cullen -- Destiny Deacon -- Julie Dowling -- Mikala Dwyer -- et al. -- Dale Frank -- Simryn Gill -- Shaun Gladwell -- David Griggs -- Fiona Hall -- Brent Harris -- Newell Harry -- Bill Henson -- Cherry Hood -- Jonathan Jones -- Danius Kesminas -- Richard Killeen -- The Kingpins -- Rosemary Laing -- James Lynch -- Andrew McLeod -- Todd McMillan -- Tim McMonagle -- Jess MacNeil -- Robert MacPherson -- Nick Mangan -- Amanda Marburg -- John Mawurndjul -- Tracey Moffatt -- TV Moore -- James Morrison -- Callum Morton -- Ms. & Mr. -- Ron Mueck -- Jan Nelson -- David Noonan -- Susan Norrie -- Ani O'Neill -- Michael Parekowhai -- Mike Parr -- Patricia Piccinini -- Ben Quilty -- Jessica Rankin -- Scott Redford -- Stuart Ringholt -- Peter Robinson -- David Rosetzky -- Julie Rrap -- Sangeeta Sandrasegar -- Tony Schwensen -- Glenn Sorensen -- Stelarc -- Michael Stevenson -- Ricky Swallow -- Darren Sylvester -- Monika Tichacek -- George Tjungurrayi -- Yvonne Todd -- Francis Upritchard -- Ronnie van Hout -- Daniel von Sturmer -- Rohan Wealleans -- Louise Weaver |
| Summary |
"The first truly comprehensive look at contemporary art in Australia and New Zealand in this century. It explores the particular regional uniqueness which comes from a mix between indigenous, Western and Asian cultures."--Provided by publisher |
| Notes |
Contributors: essayists, Rachel Kent ... [et al.] ; The Indigenous Roundtable, Brenda L. Croft ... [et al.] |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Art -- Australia -- 21st century -- Pictorial works.
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Art -- New Zealand -- 21st century -- Pictorial works.
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Art, Australian -- 21st century.
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Art, New Zealand -- 21st century.
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Art -- New Zealand -- 21st century.
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Art -- Australia -- 21st century.
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| Genre/Form |
Illustrated works.
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| Author |
Kent, Rachel.
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Croft, Brenda L., 1964-
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Art & Australia.
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| LC no. |
2009286260 |
| ISBN |
9780980503401 hardback |
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