Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art: Collection Highlights

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art: Collection Highlights
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Franchesca Cubillo
Edited by Wally Caruana
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 250,Width 175
Category/GenreArt styles not defined by date
Art of indigenous peoples
Exhibition catalogues and specific collections
ISBN/Barcode 9780642334145
ClassificationsDewey:704.039915
Audience
General
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Illustrations b/w and colour illus

Publishing Details

Publisher National Gallery of Australia
Imprint National Gallery of Australia
Publication Date 1 October 2010
Publication Country Australia

Description

The NGA holds the largest collection of Australian Indigenous art in the world. Written by Indigenous authors, curators and other experts in the field, this book features 183 works of art which highlight the diversity, richness and excellence of the Gallery's collection including rare 19th century objects.

Author Biography

Frachesco Cubillo is a member of the Larrakia, Bardi, Wadaman, and Yanuwa Nations. She is senior curator of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art at the National Gallery of Australia. Wally Caruana is an independent curator, author, and consultant on Indigenous Australian art.