Australian Indigenous Artists
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# 45091
[KNGWARREYE, Emily Kame] MERLINO, Vanessa; DAVIDSON, D'lan
Emily / Papunya. New York 2020
[Title from wraparound banner containing two catalogues]. Emily. Exhibition 4-21 March 2020. High Line Nine, Chelsea, New York. Melbourne : D’Lan Contemporary, 2020. Octavo, illustrated wrappers, pp. 48, illustrated. Papunya. Exhibition 4-21 March 2020. High Line Nine, Chelsea, New York. Melbourne : D’Lan Contemporary, 2020. Octavo, illustrated wrappers, pp. 52, illustrated. Under the headline ‘Emily …
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# 45087
HALDEMANN, Matthias (editor)
My Mother Country. Aboriginal Dot Painting
Berlin : Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2022. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 308, illustrated. New copy. Edited by Matthias Haldemann and Kunsthaus Zug, Text by Joelle Clément, Roberta Colombo Dougoud, Ronald Dahinden, Joseph Egan, Matthias Haldemann, Fritz Hauser, Janet Holt, Bethan Huws, and Leonora Kugler. The collection of Joëlle and Pierre Clément includes Australian painters whose work …
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# 45064
BLOOMFIELD, Lin
Survey of Aboriginal art : the Hermannsburg watercolourists, 1938-1988, Arrente (Aranda) language group.
Paddington, NSW : The Bloomfield Galleries, 1989. Exhibition catalogue. Folding card (295 x 210 mm), [8] pp, catalogue text, illustrations (colour & b/w); price list enclosed Catalogue for one of three exhibitions of Aboriginal art staged by Bloomfield Galleries in 1989. Includes Albert Namatjira and family.
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# 44886
ECCLES, Jeremy
Heart of blackness : Paddy Bedford
Melbourne : William Mora Galleries in association with Jirrawun Arts, 2005. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. [28], illustrated.
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# 44885
MAUGHAN, Janet; ZIMMER, Jenny [FLINDERS UNIVERSITY ART MUSEUM]
Dot and circle : a retrospective survey of the Aboriginal acrylic paintings of Central Australia. (Signed copy, uncirculated))
A loan exhibition from the Flinders University of South Australia, first shown at the RMIT Gallery, Melbourne, 16th April-3rd May, 1985. Melbourne : Communication Services Unit, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 1986. ‘Publication edited, produced and designed co-operatively by Janet Maughan in Adelaide and Jenny Zimmer in Melbourne.’ Quarto, original pictorial stiff wrappers, 208 pp, …
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# 44724
JOHNSON, Vivien
The art of Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri (signed copy)
Sydney : Gordon and Breach International, 1994 (1996 reprint). Quarto, boards in illustrated dustjacket, pp. 177, extensively illustrated, a fine copy, signed in black marker by the artist on the title page in Possum’s distinctive handwriting. ‘Comprehensive account of the life and work of Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri; 60 paintings are illustrated and annotated; includes description …
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# 44818
ALTMAN, Jon; TAYLOR, Luke; MELLOR, Doreen; QUAILL, Avril; MORPHY, Howard, et al.
Transitions : 17 years of the National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award.
A Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory travelling exhibition 2000. At head of title: Telstra presents. Darwin, N.T. : Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, 2000. Quarto (270 x 210 mm), pictorial stiff wrappers, pp. 120, illustrated in colour; a presentation copy inscribed and signed on the title page for noted …
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# 45959
MARAWILI, Djambawa
Djambawa Marawili AM : master of ceremony
Melbourne : Vivian Anderson Gallery, 2013. Exhibition catalogue, quarto, folded card, pp. [6], text and illustrations.
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# 44782
NAMATJIRA, Vincent
Vincent Namatjira
Melbourne : Thames & Hudson Australia Pty Ltd, 2023. Quarto, illustrated boards, pp. 256, illustrated. New copy. Reframing Australian history through the eyes of a prolific Indigenous artist, this is the first major monograph on Vincent Namatjira. Welcome to the past, present and future. I stand side-by-side with my great-grandfather, who I never met – …
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# 44808
ELSASSER, Albert B.; PAUL, Vivian
Australian aboriginal art : the Louis A. Allen collection : an exhibition at the Robert H. Lowie Museum of Anthropology of the University of California, Berkeley, January 17 – August 25, 1969
Berkeley : University of California, 1969. Small square quarto, pictorial wrappers (lightly marked), stapled, 18 pp, b&w photographic plates of the artworks, map; a very good copy. Highlights from the Louis A. Allen collection, focusing heavily on important bark paintings from Arnhem Land and the Kimberley, and carvings from Melville Island, with accompanying scholarly text. A number …
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# 45911
McGREGOR, Ken and ZIMMER, Jenny
Yannima Tommy Watson
Melbourne : Macmillan Art Publishing, 2010. Series: Macmillan mini-art series number 11. Small square octavo, pictorial boards in dust jacket, 144 pp extensively illustrated. An as new copy.
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# 44704
MARAWILI, Djambawa
Djambawa Marawili : Fire water and the crocodile. Bark paintings. Sculpture
Sydney : Annandale Galleries, 2011. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 40, illustrated, invitation card enclosed.
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# 44612
MERLINO, Vanessa (editor)
Paddy Bedford : gouache
Melbourne and New York : D’Lan Contemporary, 2024. Quarto, illustrated laminated boards, lettered in silver, pp. 104, illustrated. New copy. ‘Internationally renowned as one of Australia’s most highly regarded First Nations artists, Goowoomji Nynkuny Paddy Bedford was a senior Gija lawman who became a critical figure in East Kimberley painting. Paddy Bedford: Gouache is the …
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# 45891
THOMAS, Rover
Roads cross. The paintings of Rover Thomas
With Kim Akerman, Mary Macha, Will Christensen and Wally Caruana. Canberra : National Gallery of Australia, 1994. Quarto, illustrated wrappers, pp. 64, illustrated. A fine copy.
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# 44673
BARDON, Geoffrey and BARDON, James.
Papunya : a place made after the story. The beginnings of the Western Desert Painting Movement
Melbourne : Miegunyah Press, 2004 (2006 reprint). Quarto, cloth in dustjacket, pp. 527, extensively illustrated. A significant monograph on the foundations of the contemporary indigenous Australian art movement.
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# 44378
PERKINS, Hetti and FINK, Hannah (editors).
Papunya Tula : genesis and genius
Sydney : Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2000. Quarto, illustrated gatefold wrappers, pp. 319 extensively illustrated, light handling wear, crease to spine, a very good copy. Quickly out of print and now scarce, this landmark exhibition catalogue surveys the Papunya Tula movement which founded the contemporary Australian Aboriginal art market.