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Menagerie : contemporary indigenous sculpture / edited by Nicole Foreshew and Brian Parkes

Record no:

84894

Call no:

C/572.994 MEN

Author:

Foreshew, Nicole ; Parkes, Brian ; Object: Australian Centre for Craft and Design ; Australian Museum

Publisher:

Surrey Hills, N.S.W: Object: Australian Centre for Craft and Design

Year:

2009

Description:

170 p. : col. ill., 1 map ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Australian Aborigines - Art - Exhibitions;
Sculpture, Australian;
Australian Aborigines - Northern Territory - Arnhem Land - Art - Exhibitions;
Animals in Art - Australia;
Animal sculpture;

Fibrework - Australia;

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Isbn:

9780975175972

Notes:

Catalogue published to coincide with an exhibition shown in Sydney, 5 September - 15th November 2009, at Object : Australia Centre for Craft and Design and Australian Museum before touring nationally.

Type:

Book

Abstract:

Features 33 established and emerging Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists, who have each produced outstanding sculptural works depicting a variety of animals. Menagerie includes fibre works by Yvonne Koolmatrie from South Australia; ceramics

by Judith Inkamala from the Northern Territory; wood carving by Craig Koomeeta from Queensland; mixed media assemblages by Canberra-based Danie Mellor and Tasmanian artist Vicki West; work cast in bronze and aluminium by Dennis Nona from the Torres Strait Islands.

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Result	Links	Location	Library	Shelf no	Status	Year	Volume	Copy
1		Main Library	Western Australian Museum	C/572.994 MEN	On Shelf	2009