Papunya: A Place Made After the Story by Geoffrey Bardon, James Bardon
$79.99 AUD
Category: Art
Papunya- A Place Made After the Storyis a first-hand account of the Papunya Tula artists and their internationally significant works emanating from the central Western Desert.This momentous movement began in 1971 when Geoffrey Bardon, a hopeful young art teacher, drove the long lonely road from Alice Sp ...Show more
Papunya Painting by National Museum of Australia Press; Vivienne Johnson (Editor)
$34.95 AUD
Category: Art
Presenting the National Museum of Australia's collection of Papunya Tula art, this volume situates these works in place and time, providing unique insight into the Papunya artists' lives and cultures, and how these were expressed and mediated through their art.
Paradise Camp by Yuki Kihara
$80.00 AUD
Category: Art
Interdisciplinary artist Yuki Kihara's work interrogates and dismantles gender roles, (mis)representation, and colonial legacies in the Pacific. Kihara is the first Pasifika and first Fa'afafine artist to be presented by New Zealand at the prestigious 59th International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di V ...Show more
Photography - a Queer History by Flora Dunster; Theo Gordon
$85.00 AUD
Category: Art
From Robert Mapplethorpe to Deborah Bright, this is the essential guide to queer photography. Photography - A Queer History examines how photography has been used by artists to capture, create and expand the category 'Queer'. It bookmarks different thematic concerns central to queer photography, for ...Show more
Playing for Time - Making Art As If the World Mattered by Lucy Neal
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art
This timely book explores the pivotal role that artists play in rethinking the future in a time of uncertainty. Playing for Time identifies collaborative arts practices emerging in response to planetary challenges, including energy and financial crises, climate change, and hunger. Collected here are the ...Show more
Poetic Cloth - Creating Meaning in Textile Art by Hannah Lamb
$39.99 AUD
Category: Art
An esteemed textile artist shows how to create poetic, personal pieces, filled with depth and meaning. With a sensitive use of material, quiet attention to detail, and thoughtful use of techniques, textile artists can make works with great personal meaning. Grounded in the key elements of renowned artis ...Show more
Polixeni Papapetrou by Polixeni Papapetrou, Natalie King
$29.99 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Mini Monographs
A new series of monographs on Australian female artists, selected with series editor Natalie King, curator and Enterprise Professor at the Victorian College of the Arts. These books are compact yet perfectly formed. They comprise 96 pages of the artist's favourite works - designed for optimum visual imp ...Show more
Portraits Destroyed - Power, Ego and History's Vandals by Julie Cotter
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art | Reading Level: near fine
Churchill entered Westminster Hall at noon, to the sound of drums beating out a victory roll - his signature gesture. At 80, he was still prime minister, and angered by discussion of retirement. But that irritation would pale in comparison to the anger he was about to feel on this day, 10 November 1954, ...Show more
Portraying Pregnancy - Holbein to Instagram by Karen Hearn
$59.99 AUD
Category: Art
Though many early modern women spent much of their lives in a state of pregnancy, their pregnancies are seldom made apparent in surviving portraits. Comprising material from the fifteenth century to the present day, Portraying Pregnancy considers the different ways in which a sitter's pregnancy was, or ...Show more
Possessions: Indigenous Art / Colonial Culture / Decolonization by Nicholas Thomas
$49.99 AUD
Category: Art
A timely re-examination of European engagements with indigenous art and the presence of indigenous art in the contemporary art world. The arts of Africa, Oceania and native America famously inspired twentieth-century modernist artists such as Picasso, Matisse and Ernst. The politics of such stimulus, ho ...Show more
Pride of Place - Exploring the Grimwade Collection by Alisa Bunbury
$59.99 AUD
Category: Art
The Russell and Mab Grimwade Bequest comprises a rich and sometimes unexpected variety of art, books and objects. A scientist, businessman and philanthropist, Sir Russell had wide-ranging interests embracing industry, history and botany. In all of these he was strongly supported by his wife Mab. The co ...Show more
Prime: Art's Next Generation by Phaidon Editors
$110.00 AUD
Category: Art
The most exciting rising stars in contemporary art - who's who and what's next - featuring 107 artists born since 1980, as chosen by a new generation of art experts and leaders This stunningly illustrated survey brings together more than 100 of the most innovative and interesting contemporary artists w ...Show more