Title Beyond sacred : recent painting from Australia's remote Aboriginal communities in the collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty / compiler, Colin Laverty

Edition First edition Published Prahran, Vic. : Hardie Grant Books, 2008 ©2008

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Description vii, 352 pages : colour illustrations ; 34 cm Contents Essays: The Laverty Collection: exploring the qualities of Aboriginal art / Howard Morphy -- Transmuted traditions: the modernity of Australian Aboriginal art / Will Owen -- The contemporary and Aboriginal art / Nick Waterlow -- Shock of the ancient made new / Judith Ryan -- Art of the Central, Western and Northern Deserts: Papunya, Kintore (Walungurru), Kiwirrkura, Alice Springs, Yuendumu, Utopia, Irrunytju, Warburton, Wirrimanu (Balgo), Lajamanu -- Art of the Kimberley: Bidyadanga, Fitzroy Crossing, Halls Creek, Warmun (Turkey Creek), Crocodile Hole, Kununurra -- Art of the North, including Arnhem Land: Peppimenarti, Darwin, Melville Island, Maningrida, Yirrkala, Elcho Island, Ngukurr, Mornington Island -- Australia: Regions and Aboriginal Communities Summary A comprehensive, visually stunning survey of recent Aboriginal art, with images of more than 250 paintings. It tells the story of Aboriginal art and its growing presence in the contemporary art scene. Works are featured from internationally renowned artists, as well newer discoveries Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographic references (pages 346-348) and index Subject Laverty, Elizabeth Laverty, Elizabeth. -- Art collections Laverty, Colin, 1937- Laverty, Elizabeth -- Art collections Laverty, Colin, 1937- -- Art collections. Painting, Aboriginal Australian -- Private collections. Art, Australian -- Aboriginal artists Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Private collections -- Australia -- Catalogs. Painting, Aboriginal Australian -- Private collections -- Australia -- Catalogs. Painting, Aboriginal Australian -- 20th century -- Private collections -- Pictorial works. Art, Australian -- 21st century. Painting, Aboriginal Australian. Art, Aboriginal Australian. Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Private collections. Art, Australian -- 21st century -- Private collections. Genre/Form Pictorial works. Catalogs. Illustrated works. Author Laverty, Colin, 1937- ISBN 9781740665704 (hardback)

Other Titles Recent painting from Australia's remote aboriginal communities : the collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty Collection of Colin and Elizabeth Laverty

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