Aboriginal Art Of The Western Desert
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Geoff Bardon
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby Adelaide, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket spine tanned and has some minor wear tear, price clipped inside title page
This compelling volume chronicles the vibrant artistic traditions of Australia's Western Desert, presenting a profound insight into the cultural significance and spiritual depth embedded within Aboriginal art. It uncovers the stories behind the iconic dot paintings and other forms, detailing the intricate connections between the land, ancestral narratives, and artistic expression. The work illustrates the groundbreaking contributions of the Papunya Tula artists, whose innovative techniques transformed traditional storytelling into a globally recognized art movement. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of this unique artistic heritage, appreciating its enduring power and beauty.
Author: Geoff Bardon
Binding: Hardback
Published: Rigby Adelaide, 1979
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket spine tanned and has some minor wear tear, price clipped inside title page
This compelling volume chronicles the vibrant artistic traditions of Australia's Western Desert, presenting a profound insight into the cultural significance and spiritual depth embedded within Aboriginal art. It uncovers the stories behind the iconic dot paintings and other forms, detailing the intricate connections between the land, ancestral narratives, and artistic expression. The work illustrates the groundbreaking contributions of the Papunya Tula artists, whose innovative techniques transformed traditional storytelling into a globally recognized art movement. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of this unique artistic heritage, appreciating its enduring power and beauty.