Aboriginal Art
An updated and expanded edition of this classic survey, which has established itself as a superlative introduction to the full diversity of Aboriginal art.
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Aboriginal Art
An updated and expanded edition of this classic survey, which has established itself as a superlative introduction to the full diversity of Aboriginal art.
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Aboriginal Art

Aboriginal Art

by Wally Caruana
Aboriginal Art

Aboriginal Art

by Wally Caruana

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Overview

An updated and expanded edition of this classic survey, which has established itself as a superlative introduction to the full diversity of Aboriginal art.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780500204658
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication date: 05/06/2025
Series: World of Art
Edition description: Fourth
Pages: 304
Product dimensions: 5.90(w) x 8.20(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Wally Caruana is an independent curator and consultant on Aboriginal art and was formerly senior curator of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art at the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, from 1984 to 2001.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1Introduction7
Chapter 2Patterns of power: Arnhem Land and its surrounds21
Chapter 3The art of place and journey: the desert101
Chapter 4Land of the Wandjina: the Kimberley162
Chapter 5Diversity: North Queensland and the Torres Strait Islands183
Chapter 6Artists in the town and city194
Conclusion226
Note on Aboriginal names228
Acknowledgments228
Select Bibliography229
List of Illustrations231
Glossary236
Index237
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