Kalyakoorl, Ngalak Warangka: Forever, we sing by Williams, Gina and Ghouse, Guy
$19.99 AUD
Category: Art
Kalyakoorl, ngalak warangka, (Forever, we sing), is a celebration of rare Noongar language, and the things we share as community. Over many years, Noongar language has been reduced to a whisper, there are currently less than 400 fluent speakers.The collection of songs in this book represent the first tw ...Show more
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art: Collection Highlights by National Gallery of Australia
$34.95 AUD
Category: Art
The National Gallery of Australia holds the largest collection of Australian Indigenous art in the world. Written by Indigenous authors and curators and other experts in the field, this new book features works of art which highlight the diversity, richness and excellence of the Gallery’s collection. The ...Show more
Ngaanyatjarra - Art of the Lands by Tim Acker; John Carty
$55.00 AUD
Category: Art | Reading Level: very good
Ngaanyatjarra: Art of the Lands is a glorious illustrated book documenting the six art centres (Warakurna, Papulankutja, Tjarlirli, Kayili, Maruku and Tjanpi) that make up the Western Desert Mob group. This book combines the aesthetics of an art catalogue with the rigour of an academic art history, and ...Show more
Aboriginal Art by MORPHY HOWARD
$35.00 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Art & Ideas S. | Reading Level: very good
Aboriginal art has survived the colonial period to become a major feature of contemporary Australian society. This book surveys the great variety in Aboriginal art, from ancient rock paintings to powerful modern works in acrylic on canvas. The patterns and symbols of Aboriginal art, though they may at f ...Show more
Beyond Borders: Patrick Tjungurrayi by Hetti Perkins, John Carty, Sarah Brown
$45.00 AUD
Category: Art
Ala. Alatuti. Oloodoodi. Patrick. Tjungurray. He is a man of many names, and they speak to many lives lived. Each handle gets held for a while in different times and places. He was a young warrior by his first name, but by each of his subsequent names he has stood just as proud. By each of those names h ...Show more
Papunya Painting by National Museum of Australia Press; Vivienne Johnson (Editor)
$34.99 AUD
Category: Art
Presenting the National Museum of Australia's collection of Papunya Tula art, this volume situates these works in place and time, providing unique insight into the Papunya artists' lives and cultures, and how these were expressed and mediated through their art.
Indigenous Archives: The Making and Unmaking of Aboriginal Art by Darren Jorgensen
$39.99 AUD
Category: Art
In recording and ordering documents considered important, the archive is a source of power. It takes control of the past, deciding which voices will be heard and which won't, how they will be heard and for what purposes. Indigenous communities understood the power of the archive well before the European ...Show more
Australian Aboriginal Paintings by Jennifer Isaacs
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art
Australian Aboriginal Paintings presents an overview of traditional Aboriginal religious paintings. They are all 'from' the Dreaming, the Tjukurrpa, the Wonggar, the Creation, and express this now, in present day Australia
Dreaming the Land: Aboriginal Art from Remote Australia by Marie Geissler
$100.00 AUD
Category: Art
The artworks of Aboriginal Australian peoples are a profoundly important repository of knowledge and reflect a deep connection to Country. This visually rich survey explores the evolution of the contemporary Aboriginal art movement in remote areas of Australia across twenty-nine art centres in five stat ...Show more
The Art of Fire by Jimmy Pike (Illustrator)
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art
Australia is a land of fire. Fire has shaped its landscapes and played a role in the evolution of its plants and animals. Aboriginal people have always made and managed fire: in the domestic hearth, as an aid to hunting and to promote the growth of food plants. This is both a book of art and a first-han ...Show more