Australian Indigenous Artists

  • Dual/Duel (red binding)

    # 33635

    ANDREW, Brook and WALTER, Trent

    Dual/Duel (red binding)

    Brook Andrew & Trent Walter / and an interview with, and protocol guidance by, Maxine Briggs. Melbourne : Garru Editions, Brook Andrew Studio and Negative Press, 2021 (printed in 2020). Quarto, gilt-blocked red cloth, 366 x 278 mm, edges dyed black, red and yellow endpapers, unpaginated; photobook of images selected from the collection of the …

  • Yulyurlu Lorna Fencer Napurrurla

    # 29538

    WEST, Margie (editor)

    Yulyurlu Lorna Fencer Napurrurla

    Adelaide : Wakefield Press, 2011 (2012 reprint). Quarto, 260 x 220 mm, illustrated wrappers, pp. 128, illustrated. New copy. Yulyurlu Lorna Fencer Napurrurla (c. 1920s-2006) was an important pioneer of the Central Desert art movement. She began painting with acrylics at the Lajamanu School art program in 1986, and within a decade had emerged as …

  • [POSTER]. Circle path meander. Central Australian paintings from the Carnegie Collection

    # 32776

    [POSTER]. Circle path meander. Central Australian paintings from the Carnegie Collection

    Collected in the 1970s by Geoffrey Bardon. Melbourne : National Gallery of Victoria, 1988. Printed poster, 590 x 415 mm, introduction by Margaret Carnegie, essay by Geoffrey Bardon and catalogue verso. An important poster and catalogue for this landmark exhibition of Australian Aboriginal art. Fine copy. Note: this is the only catalogue for the exhibition, …

  • Ethnographical album of the Pacific Islands. Third series.

    # 33117

    Edge-Partington, James (1854-1930)

    Ethnographical album of the Pacific Islands. Third series.

    [Portfolio cover title]. Also titled: An album of the weapons, tools, ornaments, articles of dress &c. of the natives of the Pacific islands. Drawn and described from examples in public & private collections in Australasia by James Edge-Partington. Third series. [London] : Issued for private circulation by James Edge-Partington & Charles Heape, 1898. “Lithographed by Palmer, …

  • Ngurra (camp/home/country)

    # 32986

    MOSEY, Anne et al.

    Ngurra (camp/home/country)

    Dolly Nampijinpa Daniels and Anne Mosey. Underdale, S. Aust. : University of South Australia Art Museum, [1994]. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 32, illustrated. Catalogue accompanying the exhibition, ‘Ngurra(camp/home/country)’ a collaborative installation by two women from different cultures who explore their particular histories and relationships to home and country; includes essay and interviews with the artists.

  • [POSTER] Dot and circle

    # 32777

    [POSTER] Dot and circle

    : a retrospective survey of the Aboriginal acrylic paintings of Central Australia. RMIT Gallery [Melbourne], 16th April-3rd May 1985 : a loan exhibition from the Flinders University, South Australia. Screenprint process, printed in colour, from multiple stencils; sheet 760 x 550 mm. Rare. According to the exhibition curator, Jenny Zimmer, approximately 20 copies were printed.

  • Ginger Riley : the boss of colour

    # 31193

    RILEY, Ginger (1936 - 2002)

    Ginger Riley : the boss of colour

    Castlemaine, Vic. : Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Museum, [2015]. Octavo, lettered wrappers, pp.  [50], illustrated. New copy. Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Castlemaine Art Gallery and Historical Society 15 January – 8 March, 2015. ‘Castlemaine Art Gallery is proud and privileged to present the exhibition, ‘Ginger Riley: The Boss of Colour’. This …

  • Australian Art Exhibitions

    # 30079

    MENDELSSOHN, Joanna et al.

    Australian Art Exhibitions

    Melbourne : Thames and Hudson, 2018. Quarto, boards in dustjacket, pp. 432, illustrated. New copy, still sealed in publisher’s shrinkwrap  (RRP $100) This pioneering publication outlines the exciting and often controversial development of Australia’s public galleries and the changing conditions that have determined their exhibition programs from the 1960s to the present. The extravagantly illustrated …

  • Ritual intimacy

    # 29906

    THOMPSON, Christian (1978 - )

    Ritual intimacy

    Caulfield East, Vic. : Monash University Museum of Art, 2017. Reprinted 2019. Small quarto (230 x 170 mm), pictorial card covers, 128 pp, 92 pages of colour plates of indigenous multidisciplinary artist Christian Thompson’s work; catalogue essays by Charlotte Day, Brian Catling and Marina Warner; Christian Thompson and Hetti Perkins in conversation; an as new …

  • Theme park

    # 24080

    ANDREW, Brook (b. 1970)

    Theme park

    Utrecht, The Netherlands : AAMU, 2008. Small quarto, pictorial cloth boards, pp 123, colour and black-and-white illustrations; text in English and Dutch; an as new copy. Catalogue of the exhibition by Australian Indigenous artist Brook Andrew staged at the Museum of Contemporary Aboriginal Art, Utrecht, October 17 2008 – April 13 2009. With essays by Marcia …

  • Australian Aboriginal Art

    # 5825

    BARRETT, Charles L and KENYON, A. S.

    Australian Aboriginal Art

    Melbourne : National Museum of Victoria, 1958 (reprint). Octavo, decorated paper wrappers, pp. 40, numerous illustrations.