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.

This concise survey showcases the incredible, diverse work of Aboriginal and Torres Strait artists. Building on traditions that stretch back at least 50,000 years, these artists have long worked in a variety of contexts from the sacred and secret realm of ceremony to more public spheres. From isolated beginnings to postcolonialism and the...