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Art
Australia and Oceania

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Oceanic Art (World of Art)
Oceanic Art (World of Art)
by Nicholas Thomas
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The dazzling colors and patterns of the art of the Pacific Islands have long entranced Western audiences, including artists such as Gauguin and Picasso. The tendency has been to regard Oceanic art as "primitive", mysterious, shrouded in taboo, but... (read more)

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Islands in the Sun: Prints By Indigenous Artists of Australia and the Australasian Region
Islands in the Sun: Prints By Indigenous Artists of Australia and the Australasian Region
by Roger Butler
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Prints by indigenous artists of Australia and the Australasian region.... (read more)

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Aboriginal Art 2ND Edition
Aboriginal Art 2ND Edition
by Wally Caruana
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-230) and index.... (read more)

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An Illustrated Guide to Maori Art
An Illustrated Guide to Maori Art
by Terence Barrow
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This book provides a starting point for those wanting to gain an insight into traditional Maori art.... (read more)

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Aboriginal Art
Aboriginal Art
by Wally Caruana
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Aboriginal artists today practice in the world's longest continuous tradition of art. Widely sought after, Aboriginal art has now taken its place in the collections of the great museums and galleries. This is the first concise survey of the full range of... (read more)

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Speculation
Speculation
by Brian Butler
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After participating in the 2001, 2003 and 2005 Venice Biennales, the New Zealand Arts Council discovered that the state government might not grant sufficient funding to send an artist to the 2007 edition of the fair. Therefore, a team of eight of the... (read more)

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Figure Work
Figure Work
by Sandra Chesterman
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This beautifully presented book discusses the depiction of the nude and the use of the life model in New Zealand art. Well illustrated in color and black and white, it will serve as an introduction to a wide range of artists. It provides an absorbing... (read more)

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Design in Australia 1800-1970
Design in Australia 1800-1970
by Michael Bogle
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This investigation of design explores the experience of poets, painters, critics, museum curators, and journalists to illustrate the vitality of the discipline.... (read more)

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Contemporary Painting in New Zealand
Contemporary Painting in New Zealand
by Michael Dunn
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An overview of contemporary developments in New Zealand painting.... (read more)

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Public sculpture in Australia
Public sculpture in Australia
by Michael Hedger
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This authoritative book provides a critical survey of public sculpture installed in Australia since colonial times. Major sections include war memorials, ranging from Boer War and World War I memorials through to contemporary minimalism; commemorative... (read more)

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National Gallery of Australia: an Introduction To the Collection
National Gallery of Australia: an Introduction To the Collection
by Brian Kennedy
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Includes Australian art, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art, Asian art, and international art.... (read more)

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Painters of the Wagilag Sisters Story, 1937-1997
Painters of the Wagilag Sisters Story, 1937-1997
by Wally Caruana
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Arnham Land is one of the richest Native art-producing regions of Australia; this volume focuses on an important Arnhem Land creation story, including paintings and the stories that accompany them, with photographs of the artists.... (read more)

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Assemblage of Spirits: Idea & Image in New Ireland
Assemblage of Spirits: Idea & Image in New Ireland
by Louise Lincoln
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The distinctive artistic styles of the people of New Ireland, an island in the Bismarck Archipelago of Melanesia in the South Pacific, are characterized by an appreciation for fine carving, a taste for vivid colors, and imaginative combinations of human... (read more)

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Roar!: Art Collective
Roar!: Art Collective
by Traudl Allen
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In 1982 a group of art students, still in their teens and early twenties, decided to take matters into their own hands. Rather than pit themselves against the conventions of an established system and lose, they challenged it by rejecting its means and... (read more)

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Icons of the Desert: Early Aboriginal Paintings from Papunya (Distributed for the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornel)
Icons of the Desert: Early Aboriginal Paintings from Papunya (Distributed for the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornel)
by Roger Benjamin
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Islands Contemporary Installations
Islands Contemporary Installations
by Kate Davidson
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Modernism and Feminism
Modernism and Feminism
by Helen Topliss
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Australian Studio Glass
Australian Studio Glass
by Noris Ioannou
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New Sculpture: Profiles in Contemporary Australian Sculpture
New Sculpture: Profiles in Contemporary Australian Sculpture
by Neville Drury
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Aboriginal Art & Spirituality
Aboriginal Art & Spirituality
by Rosemary Crumlin
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