Polly Borland: You by Polly Borland
$10.00 AUD
$35.00 (71% off)
Category: Australian Art
Tracing two distinct, however interconnected bodies of work, the book is an intensely intimate meditation on various states of love, desire and identity. The initial inspiration for YOU arose when Borland relocated from London to Hollywood, with its promises of glamour and its plasticised brand of beaut ...Show more
Belonging - Stories from Far North Queensland by Indigenous Art Centre Alliance ((various roles), Compiled by, Intro and Notes by, Editorial Coordinator, Interviewer, Editor, Produced by); Mathew Trinca; Tim Acker; Edwina Circuitt; Rebecca Dagnall; Curtis Taylor; Shona Coyne
$65.00 AUD
Category: Australian Art
The Indigenous Art Centre Alliance (IACA) is the peak body that supports, trains, promotes and advocates for remote Queensland art centres. IACA has partnered with the National Museum of Australia (NMA) to present the exhibition Belonging; Stories from Far North Queensland in Canberra in 2022. To accomp ...Show more
Brett Whiteley: Drawings by LOU KLEPAC
$120.00 AUD
Category: Australian Art
drawings of Brett Whiteley
Ham Darroch: Propeller by Tony Oates (Text by, Curated by); Terence Maloon (Text by, Editor); Katie Dyer (Text by); Doro Globus (Text by)
$25.00 AUD
Category: Australian Art
ANU Alumni and Canberra based artist Ham Darroch opened the Drill Hall’s 2020 exhibition program with a dynamic ensemble of colour, geometry and object-based form. In his paintings and object based sculptures Darroch investigates the visual tradition of hard edge abstraction of the 1960’s and 70’s. His ...Show more
Mudunama Kundana Wandaraba Jarribirri - Judy Watson by Katina Davidson (Curated by); Tarah Hogue (Curated by); Jazz Money (Contribution by)
$74.95 AUD
Category: Australian Art
Judy Watson is one of Australia's most globally collected and exhibited artists. Her practice is centred on truth-telling as a Waanyi woman, particularly in relation to environmental protection; historic government policies concerning Indigenous Australians; and collecting institutions that house cultur ...Show more
Robert Hannaford: Natural Eye by John Neylon
$39.95 AUD
Category: Australian Art
Robert Hannaford is one of Australia's foremost portrait artists, but this is only one aspect of his work. Robert Hannaford: Natural Eye, the first book to be published on this acclaimed artist, reveals a richer, fuller story: of an artist who deliberately places representation over abstraction, produci ...Show more
Surat by Atong Atem
$49.00 AUD
Category: Australian Art
We have few things that travel continents with us as familial practises. We have recipes and textiles, crocheted doilies and Majok beads, and we have photo albums. Some faces in our photographs are drawn over with a marker, some cut out entirely. Some photos are much, much older than me, others were pri ...Show more
A Painted Landscape: Across Australia from Bush to Coast by Amber Creswell Bell
$69.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art | Series: Across Australia from Bush to Coast
I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of droughts and flooding rains. I love her far horizons, I love her jewel-sea, Her beauty and her terror The wide brown land for me! Dorothea Mackellar's words have a knack for swelling the metaphorical chest of many Austr ...Show more
Alas, for the Pelicans!: Flinders, Baudin and beyond
$34.95 AUD
Category: Australian Art
In 1802 a Frenchman and an Englishman famously encountered each other off the southern shores of 'Terra Australis'. The voyages of discovery of Nicolas Baudin and Matthew Flinders opened the way for the increasingly rapid invasion and colonisation of the Australian continent. This collection of essays, ...Show more
An Oasis in the Wilderness - The Foundation Years of the Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts by Lesley Scanlon
$49.95 AUD
Category: Australian Art
Hailed in the mid-nineteenth century as “an oasis in the wilderness”, the Sydney Mechanics’ School of Arts was founded in 1833 to “diffuse scientific and other useful knowledge” to the skilled workingmen of the fledgling European settlement of Sydney. Established in emulation of the burgeoning mechanics ...Show more
Australian Abstract: Contemporary Abstract Painting by Amber Creswell Bell
$69.99 AUD
Category: Australian Art
'There is an internal monologue, and a world of decisions and possibilities behind each work that the viewer does not see. Abstraction is akin to learning a new language.' ANA YOUNG There is no single neat definition of abstract art. It makes no attempt to represent reality; instead it has its own visu ...Show more
Barbara Robertson: an Australian Artist's Life: Paperback + DVD by Lorraine McLoughlin
$54.45 AUD
Category: Australian Art
This book contains a foreword by the curator of Australian Art at the Art Gallery of South Australia and many illustrations, as well as a DVD of interviews with the still living 87 year-old artist who was hung twice both in the Archibald and Sulman prizes in the 1950s.