Title Across the desert : Aboriginal batik from Central Australia / Judith Ryan ... [and others]

Edition First edition Published Melbourne : National Gallery of Victoria, 2008

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Description 168 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm Contents Director's foreword / Gerard Vaughan -- Sponsor's foreword / Bernie Brookes -- Prelude to canvas: batik cadenzas wax lyrical / Judith Ryan -- Colour plates -- Tjungu nintiringanyi munu kunpu kanyini Ernabella-Ia: learning together and staying strong at Ernabella / Hilary Furlong -- Batik lines flow over sand dune country: Kaltjiti Arts / Diana James -- Drawn together: the Utopia batik phenomenon / Julia Murray -- Warlpiri sensibility and grace: Yuendumu batik / Felicity Wright -- Before painting: the Kintore batiks / Marina Strocchi -- Bush couture: brining the bush to town / Katie Somerville -- Footprints in the red dirt: reflections / Linda Jackson -- Biographies and checklist -- Chronology Summary Discusses the development of Batik in the various Aboriginal communities in central Australia. In addition there is an article on Batik within the Australian fashion world as a comparison to Aboriginal Batik Analysis Art of indigenous peoples (Australia) Australian Aboriginal studies Notes Published to accompany the exhibition held 10 October 2008 to 1 February 2009, at the Ian Potter Centre, National Gallery of Victoria Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Audience General Tertiary/Undergraduate Notes Geographic coverage: Australia Subject National Gallery of Victoria -- Exhibitions. National Gallery of Victoria -- Art collections -- Catalogs. National Gallery of Victoria -- Art collections. Aboriginal Australians -- Painting -- Australia -- Utopia (N.T.) Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Exhibitions. Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Central Australia -- Exhibitions. Art, Australian -- Aboriginal artists -- Exhibitions Art, Australian -- Australia -- Central Australia -- Aboriginal artists -- Exhibitions Art, Australian -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Aboriginal artists -- Exhibitions Art, Australian -- Australia -- South Australia -- Aboriginal artists -- Exhibitions Artists, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Central Australia -- Exhibitions. Batik -- Australia -- Exhibitions. Batik -- Australia -- Central Australia -- Exhibitions. Batik -- Australia -- Central Australia -- History. Batik -- Australia -- Ernabella (S.A.) -- Exhibitions. Batik -- Australia -- Utopia (N.T.) -- Exhibitions. Batik -- Australia -- Central Australia -- History -- Exhibitions. Batik -- Australia -- Utopia (N.T.) Fashion and art -- Australia -- Exhibitions. Textile crafts -- Australia -- Central Australia -- Exhibitions. Textile fabrics -- Australia -- Exhibitions. Textile fabrics -- Australia -- Central Australia -- Exhibitions. Textile fabrics, Aboriginal Australian -- Exhibitions. Textile fabrics, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Central Australia -- Exhibitions. Genre/Form Exhibition catalogs. Catalogs. Author Ryan, Judith. National Gallery of Victoria. LC no. 2009424216 ISBN 072410299X (paperback) 9780724102990 (paperback)

Other Titles Aboriginal batik from Central Australia

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